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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Another direct content example is that of the number of websites that emerged post-Hurricane Katrina. Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee registration websites. Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take.

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Fiscal Sponsorship for Nonprofits: An Alternative to 501c3 Status

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The traditional method for nonprofits to obtain tax-exempt status is by filing as a 501(c)(3). With fiscal sponsorship, individuals and organizations can bypass the complicated 501(c)(3) application process, saving time, money, and a lot of effort. Put simply, fiscal sponsorship is an alternative method to obtaining tax-exempt status.

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Why Celebrity iCloud Hacking Should Matter to Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

You may think your data isn't desirable, but if you hold fundraising events and have donor data in your files, provide direct services to your community and have client health records or domestic violence shelter rosters, and so on, then your data is desirable by someone. Why It Should Matter to Organizations. Back Up Your Data Securely.

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Tech Policies for Virtual Teams: A Leader’s Responsibility

Non Profit Quarterly

What you’ll see on your screen is just a search on Amazon for “remote work.” Working on a personal PC, what are the requirements in terms of applications and standardization? Will there be a strict policy on non-work-related applications and services? What’s one thing that has changed for you? Things like that.

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