Allegiance Group

AUGUST 1, 2024

A philanthropic mindset is inherent, whether they’re giving money, time, or advocacy. Knowing that this group is more inclined to volunteer, nonprofits should look for ways to engage with them beyond donations, such as inviting them to serve on a board or as consultants. Who Is Gen Alpha? Their parents are Gen Xers and millennials.

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sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

World Giving Index Charities Aid Foundation looked at three different types of charitable behavior – giving money, giving time and helping a stranger and used the results to produce the “World Giving Index.&# Especially when they help reveal a lot of information in a visual format. Here are five good nonprofit infographics worth looking at.

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Care2

MAY 6, 2010

Join us for Show Me The Money: Reaching Donors Across Generations , a joint webinar by Convio and Care2 on May 25th at 2PM to build on the new report of the same name by Convio, Edge Research and SeaChange Strategies. Before joining Trilogy, he was a consultant at Bain & Company in London, Hong Kong and Kiev.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

At the 2008 conference, I attended a session presented by Farra Trompeter of Big Duck Consulting. In January 2010, we got agreement from our organization leadership to take a closer look at our brand and messaging. Although you'll see later down the line what we did to try and save money. She got it. This was a huge step.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 20, 2022

For the lucky ones, we had excellent Wi-Fi, supportive employers, extended family to help with childcare, and money in the bank to have groceries delivered. In addition, she founded her own consulting practice in 2010. . We binged on Netflix and suddenly had time to learn to bake bread or play guitar.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 21, 2007

The third book is in a bit of a different category – not about landing more business, per se, but making more money. To explain a bit – he does big money consulting with huge Fortune 500 companies, and does projects for hundreds of thousands of dollars that result in the companies saving, or making, millions.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2014

Tracy is a Senior Cloud Consultant at Cloud for Good. She has more than 15 years of experience in the nonprofit sector and its related industries, including philanthropy, activism, research, technology management, and consulting.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 16, 2021

He became the youngest and first openly gay executive director of the Asian Pacifical American Labor Alliance in 2010. After a successful 7-year tenure, he now runs his own consulting firm. In the nonprofit sector, we can look to 24-year-old Gregory Cendana. Joining a nonprofit board is a great way to learn this skill.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 17, 2008

Open source is becoming mainstream, and people (that is, people with money) are starting to throw big bucks in the direction of open source projects, and companies that provide services for open source projects. A company that provides services for Ruby on Rails got a bunch of funding.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

Here are some questions that you should answer as part of the goal-setting process: How much money do we want to raise? It’s best to consult a graphic designer that specifically knows how nonprofits function. Once you have a few options for graphics and you need to choose between them, it’s time to consult the masses once more!

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NTEN

MARCH 2, 2010

Note: As we prepare for the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference , we wanted share a wee bit of the wisdom our speakers will be serving up, so as not to overwhelm you when you get to Atlanta. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? We're asking them all to share their answers to five very important questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2015

In 2010, I had an opportunity to do a Networked Nonprofit workshop in Kenya. Ever since I’ve kept in touch with her over Twitter. Zawadi has launched her own consulting firm and works with African nonprofits and social change activists on their social media and crowd funding campaigns. We did a little coaching.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

In our annual Nonprofit IT Staffing and Spending Survey , we asked respondents to describe the components of their organizations’ IT budgets—everything from Overall Expenditures to what proportion they allocate for Staffing, Capital, Consulting Contracts and Other Discretionary Expenditures. Where is the money going?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 13, 2007

They are really putting their money where their mouth is, in terms of working toward more openness. Their new version, MT4, looks pretty good, and it’s a great thing that it’s now open source (released under the GPL v2, interestingly enough.) I’m liking Six Apart more and more these days.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 12, 2012

Next month, Overland Park, KS-based author and consultant Leigh Branham will publish an updated version (Second Edition) of his best-seller, The 7 Hidden Reasons Employees Leave. cities, according to research that Branham completed in 2010. Branham says a leader should : 1.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

by Michael Johnston, President and Founder, Hewitt and Johnston Consultants (hjc). Michael Johnston is the president and founder of the global fundraising consultancy, Hewitt and Johnston Consultants (hjc), which has offices in Los Angeles, Vancouver, Toronto, and Cordoba. But, can you really raise money through social networks?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

They had realized that if they did that, the client organizations could begin to raise money themselves, instead of depending so heavily on this certain nonprofit. I was, of course, surprised (that’s mild, I was frankly horrified – wasn’t it the mission of this certain nonprofit to help the client nonprofits raise money?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Speaking too soon April 15, 2007 I’ve been doing a lot of thinking since I wrote my post, a few weeks ago , saying I was done with technology consulting. But then, I had something of an epiphany.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

According to a 2010 Urban Institute study, nonprofit organizations (with records of income data) reported that nearly one-third of their revenue sources came from the government. foundations, fundraising consultants, and many others. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, NFF pushes for improvement in how money is given and used in the sector.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. It doesn’t really change anything. Nonprofits still have decisions to make about what software to use.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. It doesn’t really change anything. Nonprofits still have decisions to make about what software to use.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

If a social mashup starts making money from ads, how would that be split up between the host site, the app developer, and all the other applications or social networks from which that mashup pulls data? O’Reilly doesn’t really have an answer for that one.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2008

In most ways, however, this is far from a surprise – donor management is a primary way that money gets funneled into nonprofits, and, unsurprisingly, organizations often spend significant dollars on their donor management packages. In some ways, it is astonishing how many different donor management packages there are.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2006

I understand how important fundraising is (especially now as the coordinator of an organization that needs money,) but why aren’t there 5 big companies jockeying for space to provide nonprofits with reasonably priced, say, client management packages?

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Care2

JANUARY 8, 2010

Did you know that activists on your nonprofit’s email list are seven times more likely to donate money to your organization than non-activists are? Make sure you start 2010 off right by adopting the latest best practices for online advocacy as a proven strategy to recruit and retain donors, while advancing your mission.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

What you should do Make an assessment – will using this online tool really save money or time, or facilitate collaboration in ways that is not possible with local apps? And, further, efforts like Adobe AIR, and Microsoft Silverlight , are bringing full-fledged desktop application functionality to applications in the cloud.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

A friend loves his, but I’m not ready to plunk the money down yet as most of the books I want to read just aren’t available digitally yet (like say, textbooks…) 2 admin 11.26.07 Kindle is a bust for me. { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Elwing 11.26.07 at 1:28 pm Look at the iRex Iliad. at 1:52 pm Thanks!

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 14, 2011

In 2009, we conducted a broad financial overview of 70 domestic violence (DV) service providers, which was followed by a comparative financial analysis of 18 organizations in 2010. At present, we’ve conducted one-on-one consulting engagements with over one-third of the state’s DV programs.

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NTEN

JUNE 7, 2011

By Kari Ann Kiel, Event Marketing Consultant, DoJiggy. There are so many ways to raise money for your nonprofit or charitable cause. Sales-based fundraisers, for example, bring in money through selling products or discount cards. The primary goal of the walk is to help participating organizations raise money for their missions.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 5, 2008

They don’t have the money, time, or culture for that kind of thing. On the one hand, it’s important to kep looking ahead to know what’s coming, and build systems and processes for our nonprofits that will still be relevant next year. So “keeping up&# means so much more than it ever did before.

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Open Source RSS Journal Tech 124

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

Then, all monthly hosting fees are waved if more than a certain amount of money is transacted using the payment system. This is not only cool from the perspective of the integration of two great open source web apps, but it also is a very interesting business model. Setup of all three has a one time fee.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 4, 2007

It’s commercial, but it’s just $5 per month, so I don’t regret the money I send. Now I know. 2 Sterry 10.12.07 at 3:45 am I don’t like the way Basecamp is set up. I use Wrike; it’s built differently and seems to work better for me. Check it out [link]. It gives me much more. 3 Dustin J. Mitchell 10.25.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 18, 2007

Microsoft is a powerful company, with a lot of money in the bank, and a near ubiquitous market penetration in some quarters. Just threatening to sue, threatening to get license fees (which, for some open source projects would be a major problem) is enough to make people doubt the future of open source. It’s all about fear, really.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

On one hand, this saves your team the time you’d spend researching products and determining which one is a worthy investment, as well as the money you’d spend making that investment. Is it worth it to spend the money? Often, they had to pay a consultant to help them set up their database and teach them how to use it.

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Judi Sohn

MARCH 12, 2011

In January 2010, we got agreement from our organization leadership to take a closer look at our brand and messaging. It involves a blend of research, consulting, capacity-building, writing and design, coupled with variables that are unique to an organization (such as its culture, budget and staff). I waited until the time was right.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 1, 2011

They told us about their organizations’ financial outcomes from 2010 and speculated on what 2011 would bring. For this reason and many more, NFF routinely advocates that we change our “one size fits all” approach to the way we view money in the sector : Revenue is routine.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 9, 2008

And, of course, there has been a lot of resources and money poured into server software for Linux, but not as much for tools for the desktop. This does, for sure, hobble the usability of Linux on the desktop. Apple has the luxury of a hardware monopoly, so of course things are more likely to “just work.&# This is my dilemma.

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