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JULY 19, 2023

You can apply for grants 25 times in a year, and applications are accepted on a quarterly basis. Once you complete the quiz, the Coca-Cola foundation supplies grants to local nonprofits that aid in environmental protections, women’s empowerment, economic empowerment, and disaster preparedness. The Ford Foundation granted $1.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

There is so much data coming in at a fast past, with 4,000 tweets per day – a number that skyrockets during a disaster. ” The other application for nonprofit communications is using ambient social media data to inform advocacy campaigns. Disaster work. ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.”

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2022

Through a range of projects that combine science and technology, such as monitoring air and water quality and local wildlife, students develop a wealth of skills applicable to their futures—from learning to own and take responsibility for an entire project to discovering the impact of data analysis and sharing at local and global levels. “In

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2020

We’ve rounded up a list of specific examples of virtual opportunities, organized by nonprofit issue area, that solve real problems and are easy to execute. Virtual actions that solve for urgent issues: FOOD BANKS. Urgent issues. Urgent issues. HEALTH & DISASTER RESPONSE. Urgent issues. Virtual solutions.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Prepare for disasters, security breaches and data loss with our comprehensive Disaster Planning and Recovery Toolkit. See what security issues might go along with moving your IT to the cloud. BackupPC : A high-performance, enterprise-grade system for backing up Linux, Windows, and Mac desktops and laptops to a server's disk.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This wasn’t Tacker’s first go at responding to a disaster. Reaching people in the midst of a major disaster is challenging, said Tacker, and the Foundation depends heavily on its technology platform for outreach and processing. “In Streamlining Technology for the Good of Grantees Two Ten wasn’t always able to move this quickly.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2010

So in times of natural disasters like the catastrophic earthquake that hit Haiti and affected more then two million people, can a mobile strategy help raise money in times of crisis? Nonprofits are required to go through an application process to qualify. 83% of adults have cell phones or smartphones. Livingston is right.

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Data Migration Plan: Strategies, Steps, and Best Practices Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems To make the adoption of new IT systems successful, data migration is a crucial step. It is not only about moving data from one system to another. Is Data Migration Crucial for an LMS?

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Data Migration Plan: Strategies, Steps, and Best Practices GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - To make the adoption of new IT systems successful, data migration is a crucial step. It is not only about moving data from one system to another. Data migration is vital when transitioning between learning management systems (LMS).

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Gyrus

MARCH 17, 2024

Data Migration Plan: Strategies, Steps, and Best Practices GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - To make the adoption of new IT systems successful, data migration is a crucial step. It is not only about moving data from one system to another. Data migration is vital when transitioning between learning management systems (LMS).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Server-based DBMS (DataBase Management Systems) MySQL – MySQL is, I think, the most popular, and best known open source DBMS. It is cross-platform.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Server-based DBMS (DataBase Management Systems) MySQL – MySQL is, I think, the most popular, and best known open source DBMS. It is cross-platform.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

One of the tools used by this foundation is “The Results Tracker” that helps applicants understand how to measure performance with specific outcomes and outputs. It seemed like a good idea at the time” are often the famous last words before a great disaster. Why the Environment Changed: Federal Grant News. “It

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

This virtual desktop solution connects to a nonprofit or school’s existing computer system very quickly and allows older computers to run Windows 7 and Windows applications as well as new PCs. I see the grand wave of IoT and Big Data combining to generate the copyright issue for the ages. The nonprofit refurbisher.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS Security and Compliance: Steps for Protection and Adherence Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Internal threats are a growing security concern for LMS platforms, as highlighted by the 2022 Ponemon Cost of Insider Threats Global Report. million per incident. What is a Compliance LMS?

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS security involves measures to safeguard a learning management system (LMS) from unauthorized access, data breaches, disruption, modification, and other security threats. This system creates a multi-faceted environment characterized by reduced risk, enhanced reputational standing, and an elevated workplace environment.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS security involves measures to safeguard a learning management system (LMS) from unauthorized access, data breaches, disruption, modification, and other security threats. This system creates a multi-faceted environment characterized by reduced risk, enhanced reputational standing, and an elevated workplace environment.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Develop a basic scoring system for each key stakeholder to use when reviewing and ranking each proposal. Compared to other nonprofit marketing agencies, Meyer Partners has a particularly wide range of expertise, as they support digital and analog communications (and they even do disaster response appeals!). Review their proposals.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

When you are creating your press list, be sure to search on Technorati and Google Blog Search to find bloggers who are writing about your organization's issues and send them your press release as well. Blogs can also provide ways for people to find out information about loved ones if your organization works in disaster relief situations.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Limited budgets, a lack of strong security measures, and legacy data-storage systems all make nonprofits susceptible to malicious cyberattacks. Remote work and reduced budgets due to COVID-19 have only magnified these issues. Nearly all SaaS applications like Salesforce require shared responsibility for keeping data safe.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2008, the Points of Light Foundation and the Salesforce Foundation conceived HandsOn Connect — a native Salesforce application designed specifically to make volunteering easier for employees and nonprofits — in a series of whiteboard sessions in San Francisco. By: Melissa Hill-Dees, Founding Partner of HandsOn Connect Cloud Solutions.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2024

Here’s a thought: attempt building a skyscraper with no ground work—it’s a disaster waiting to happen. Engage with local organizations, community leaders, and residents to gain insights into the pressing issues and gaps in services. The first gust of adversity may very well be its undoing. A non-profit is much the same.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

They even created a Facebook application. Today, an interview with Shelley Bernstein , the Manager of Information Systems at the Brooklyn Museum, and the engine behind that museum’s fabulous forays into Web 2.0. Spam, obscenity--they just aren't an issue at all. Do you have any image rights issues? Not really.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

So, they were not dealing with two particular issues; they really were dealing with one. So things like asking, will the organization be providing computers and mobile devices for all staff, or would there be a hybrid model where some staff would have organization-issued computers and other staff would have to rely on their personal devices?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Many are founded on solving long- standing issues and they get into a cycle of awarding grants to the same organizations year after year. The chart below from Candid.org, shows that disaster relief is not new, but often times the organizations that focus on disaster relief can rally quickly.

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Tech Soup

MAY 29, 2017

Regular backups protect organizations against a data-loss disaster. Whatever kind of database an organization uses, Veritas Backup Exec is an application that automates regular backups. Microsoft server tools are the backbone of IT systems and office networks worldwide. See Symantec Mail Security. Veritas Backup Exec.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

On January 21, 2009, the White House issued the Transparency and Open Government Memorandum. The Department of State should develop a Young Diplomats Program which would provide students with the opportunity to advance their understanding of the core topics and issues relevant to the foreign service. Disaster Response.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

It’ll save you time and it helps the funder determine if you’re a good fit and invite you for a full grant application, which is a foot in the door. This summer, I was writing a number of grant applications for clients that directly came out of American Rescue Plan funding. ” So the LOI is not a bad thing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Use and application of digital tools is a tactical concern– important, but not the endpoint. One, the key issue facing activists who wish for real social change is the mismatch between the scale of our problems (global) and the natural scale of our sociality (local). I will make two main points in this post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

September is Preparedness Month: We know that September is usually a bad month for hurricanes and other natural disasters. NMC Future Symposium explore applications of techology that could impact issues of global importance over next five years or more. The NY Chapter of the Red Cross offers Ten Tips in this YouTube Video.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Most people have four to six key strengths that are applicable to nonprofit fundraising. . That would be a disaster! Maybe they take time to explain or address sensitive issues or involve people who have made bad choices. Maybe the work happens in another country or there are too many privacy issues that might arise from a tour.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 14, 2024

Most people have four to six key strengths that are applicable to nonprofit fundraising. That would be a disaster! Maybe they take time to explain or address sensitive issues or involve people who have made bad choices. Maybe the work happens in another country or there are too many privacy issues that might arise from a tour.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

It also means that privacy issues -- when there is a person on the other end of aggregated data are going to be much more of an issue." Privacy is also on Marnie’s top five list, so she agrees with several of our NPTech celebrities that it is a top issue and that it will shape our work in the coming year. Marnie Webb.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2009

The term " social good " implies that there is social impact, a change of behavior on the ground or systemic change. Obviously this isn't systemic, societal change. Lina Srivastava says much better: As a sector, we still have work to do to clarify the distinction between charity and social good/systemic change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

The combined forces of smartphones, mobile broadband, and location-aware applications will connect us in more meaningful ways to the people, organizations, events, information, and companies that matter most to us—namely, those within a physical proximity of where we live and where we are. We’re doing the same for energy.

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