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I Was a Fan of This Nonprofit. Then I Wasn't. What I Discovered When I Checked Up On Them

Selfish Giving

Then, in 2015, the Wall Street Journal published an article that unnerved me. WAA has a conflict of interest policy, with any Worcester-related board members recusing themselves from decisions related to the wreath procurement contract. I couldn't say enough good things about them.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map is a trove of information on what lots of nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup-procured-IT to further their missions. By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children.

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15+ First-Rate Silent Auction Software Tools for Nonprofits

Qgiv

As you begin planning your silent auction, you may think you have everything you need: you’ve procured enticing items , set up a simple bidding system, and printed invitations to send out for your event. Review your posts to ensure they’re of the highest quality and adhere to your brand standards before publishing on your preset schedule.

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Youth Programs Featured in TechSoup Global’s Local Impact Map

Tech Soup

TechSoup Global's new Local Impact Map is a trove of information on what nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries around the world are doing with their TechSoup-procured IT to further their missions. By far, the biggest set of stories are the ones from organizations that serve youth and children. Orphans Getting an Elite Education in India.

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Maximize School Fundraising by Leveraging Your Website

Big Fundraising Ideas

You’ve set up an event committee, procured the right items, and developed your program agenda. Originally published at [link]. Create a strong event landing page on your school website Picture this: a fantastic school auction will raise money for your extracurricular programs.

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How to Budget for an External Evaluator by AGS Grant Staff

Assel Grant Services

Finance staff familiar with contracts and procurement may be able to pass along cost-cutting information. Next, publish a request for proposals and talk to evaluators early to get several quotes about what the evaluation will cost and the number of hours/days that the evaluator will need to complete the work.

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