TechSpot

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The first of the studies, carried out by Meta's Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research (FAIR) lab in Paris, collaborating with the Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language in San Sebastian, Spain, demonstrates the ability to decode the production of sentences from non-invasive brain recordings.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 6, 2022

A well-written annual report will help you demonstrate your accomplishments to current and future donors, cultivate new partnerships, and recognize important people. Don’t assume that readers will automatically understand how your activities help you achieve your mission. What were the results? What difference did it make?

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Resource Report Tips Template 317

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

The Statement of Activities—commonly referred to as an SOA—is one of four essential financial statements for nonprofit organizations. This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. It offers a comprehensive overview of revenue and expenses over a specific timeframe.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As a nonprofit CEO, openly expressing gratitude and acknowledging their efforts, whether through formal meetings or personal messages, demonstrates your recognition of their significance. Action step: “Board Buzz” for more active participation To put this idea into action, think about using the “Board Buzz” email plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2020

By Alan Tyson , CEO of DATABASICS – a software product that enables nonprofits to report, approve, and track employee hours, activities, and spending from anywhere, something that is especially important in an increasingly decentralized environment. Recommendation ? DATABASICS. 4) Internal Communications Tools.

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Product Software Effective Nonprofit 319

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

A nonprofit Statement of Activities (SOA) is a report used by nonprofit organizations to highlight their financial performance over a specific period, typically a fiscal year. What’s included in a Statement of Activities? Statement of Activities Example Let’s look at a real example to put everything together.

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Qgiv

JULY 17, 2023

With that, here are three starting points for activating DEI in your organization: Provide the tools Normalize feedback Evaluate and Reevaluate 1. If members of your organization can demonstrate these skills and the behaviors necessary to sustain progress, then you are on your way to living your DEI values.

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Achieve

JANUARY 27, 2025

These documents not only help your team make informed financial decisions internally, but they also demonstrate to external stakeholders that you are using their funds responsibly, allowing you to gain their trust. Statement of Activities. Demonstrate responsible resource allocation. Statement of Functional Expenses.

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Communication Roles Demonstration Active 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 1, 2022

Demonstrating commitment to compliance and responsible governance can help solidify your status as a well-run organization with a mission worthy of support. Learn about charitable solicitation registration and reporting, licensing for special fundraising activities, and the positive impact of compliance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

To confront these challenges, a nonprofit should ensure that its digital storytelling adheres to four essential guideposts: Transparency speaks to a nonprofit’s ability to demonstrate its legitimacy as a good steward of donated funds by, for example, sharing its audited financial statements and other, similar information.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Nonprofits saw mobile conversion improve by more than 2 points after activating Venmo on Classy Pay in 2022. Those numbers demonstrate the value of simply having these logos greet them on your checkout modal. Different payment options also broaden your reach to audiences across younger generations. Simplify Employer Matching.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

This is because they have limited time and money, so they pour much of it into activities that can easily demonstrate a direct response. Focusing on your conversion rate is one of the few things you can do that can truly multiply your results. 3) Engagement. Many nonprofits overlook engagement as a valuable metric.

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. This helps demonstrate the holistic impact of the desired shift on the entire organization. Try one (or both!)

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Technology Change Nonprofit ROI 186

sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2025

This detailed plan defines the activities your nonprofit will use to steward donors at different levels and how often youll complete each activity. Recurring donors: Monthly donors have demonstrated a commitment to supporting your work, but your organization may live in the back of their minds.

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Donor Effective Gift Donation 105

EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Here are five activities you can put into action between now and the end of the year to ensure your list is ready to go as soon as the 2024 sessions convene. You can activate volunteers on your priority campaigns with the typical actions like sending messages to lawmakers, making phone calls, or tweeting at officials.

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Volunteer Campaign Nonprofit Advocacy 195

.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

If your association is struggling to launch a strong diversity initiative, these activities will help you get closer to that goal. It’s easy to demonstrate the correlation between diversity, innovation, engagement, and increased revenue. Articulate the Vision Writing the diversity statement can be a co-creative activity.

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Associations Leadership Volunteer Professional 221

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

However, both groups also engage in a range of non-financial charitable activities, including donating items (80%), volunteering time (54%), helping with fundraising (30%), and sharing expertise/knowledge (25%). Money matters: Financial contributions were influenced by each participants’ financial resources.

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Philanthropy Demonstration Foundation Donation 110

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

Demonstrate built-in gamification and sharing tools. ?. The beauty of peer-to-peer campaigns is that participants don’t necessarily have to get together to do the activity in person, and they can be added to any traditional fundraising initiative. Show how using peer-to-peer and team fundraising boosts donations and engagement.

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Fundraising Nonprofit Donation Campaign 306

EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

If you’ve never tried it before, start with these two simple audience segments : active (made one or more donations in the last 12 months) and lapsed (made zero donations in the last 12 months.) Use storytelling and real-life examples to demonstrate the importance of their support. Don’t worry, it doesn’t need to be complicated.

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Gift Donor Consultant Audience 207

Achieve

JANUARY 27, 2025

These documents not only help your team make informed financial decisions internally, but they also demonstrate to external stakeholders that you are using their funds responsibly, allowing you to gain their trust. Statement of Activities. Demonstrate responsible resource allocation. Statement of Functional Expenses.

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Roles Communication Demonstration Philadelphia 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). Create a list of donors who have not donated in 18 months and point them toward an upcoming event, or other activity. Solicitation (Passive and Active).

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Fundraising Donation Donor Social Media 336

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 9, 2025

Software tools help you with many details, such as monitoring fundraising activity, processing payments, building landing pages, and running online events. These could be individuals youve seen demonstrate a lot of passion for your cause or have a personal story that ties them to it.

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Campaign Nonprofit Fundraising Social Media 142

.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

But understanding where systems and related activities fall on the continuum of progress and being aware of what steps your organization might take next gives you foresight. However, the last two years demonstrated that a hidden technology deficit can have devastating consequences.

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Technology Evaluation Attitude Digital 221

.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

How can leaders prepare themselves and their employees to develop effective systems for culling unproductive activities and managing the constant volatility? It should be robust enough to attract users and demonstrate the product’s value. It opens services and activities to ongoing evaluation and adjustment.

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Associations Trend Technology Attitude 221

Bloomerang

JUNE 22, 2023

Nonprofit organizations rely on the commitment and active engagement of their board members to make a significant impact in their communities. Meeting attendance: Demonstrating commitment A successful nonprofit board starts with committed board members who prioritize attending meetings and events.

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Difference Nonprofit Influence Demonstration 107

.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

There are plenty of statistics that demonstrate that what is good for society is also good for business. While the group’s knowledge may be deep, it is probably not broad enough to offer a unique understanding or prescient ideas on digital initiatives, finance, marketing, or a range of other activities.

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Build Demographics Associations Culture 322

sgEngage

MARCH 3, 2025

In the nonprofit sector, both time and money are always limited so you have to strike the right balance between mission-oriented activities and backend operations. For example, if one of the strategic goals is to enhance service delivery, demonstrate how a new case management system can streamline processes and improve client outcomes.

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Leadership Technology Practice Guide 88

.orgSource

MAY 1, 2023

But be sure to pick representatives who are already respected by their peers and who have demonstrated leadership potential. Designate both casual and more formal times and places for IT ambassadors to share information about their activities. Start Small Start with small, manageable projects.

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Collaboration Digital Organization Build 44

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Some of that adaptation will require higher educational attainment, or spending more time on activities that require social and emotional skills, creativity, high-level cognitive capabilities, and other skills relatively hard to automate.” This should not be a top-down activity. It generates its own energy.

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Team Time Skills Professional 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Using the right virtual events software and also with a little hardware, you can recreate many of your favorite fundraising activities over a livestream to give an experience that’s as close to the real thing as possible while also providing plenty of new and unique benefits. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event.

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Virtual Ideas Fundraising Nonprofit 340

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 15, 2024

Workers want to use AI tools right now but leaders in both the for-profit and nonprofit space worry that they won’t be able to demonstrate the impact AI has in objective terms and are leery to implement new technology without proper security and policy in place.

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Nonprofit Language Donor Tools 249

The NonProfit Times

MAY 28, 2024

By adhering to the grant guidelines and ensuring compliance with the funder’s requirements, nonprofits can demonstrate their ability to responsibly manage grant funds and increase their credibility in the eyes of funders.

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Grant Fund Tips Guidelines 115

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2023

To help answer these questions, here are eight easy ways you can demonstrate impact and focus your strategic decision-making: Evaluate how many hours and how many times your volunteers contributed to get a true read on engagement over their lifetime with your organization—or within specific opportunities. Is it the type of activity?

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Volunteer Report Active Activism 103

.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Even if the law in your state does not require employers to reimburse these items, providing that support demonstrates concern for individual well-being and expectations for peak performance. It makes perfect sense to evaluate achievement over labor hours and activities. Determine whether teams are delivering the anticipated results.

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Team Evaluation Attitude Survey 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

Openly sharing stories about your work, outcomes, and financial stewardship fosters trust and demonstrates accountability. Whether it’s a call to donate, volunteer, or spread the word, compelling narratives motivate people to actively engage with you, further fueling impact and reputation.

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Storytelling Action Roles Nonprofit 228

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2023

Understanding these key aspects empowers individuals to make a meaningful impact, actively participate in decision-making processes, and secure the organization’s long-term success. Commitment to the organization Successful board members demonstrate a genuine commitment to the nonprofit’s mission and the clients it serves.

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Nonprofit Demonstration Active Activism 94

Candid

AUGUST 7, 2024

Customizable templates, sample email copy, and examples of how to engage in activities like voter registration and issue education will go a long way helping clarify the dos and don’ts of advocacy work. Distributing impact reports to local lawmakers can demonstrate the essential work the organization is doing in the community.

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Advocacy Policy Nonprofit Training 119