Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 9, 2020

government can access information at grants.gov. Now in its fourth edition, this year’s report provides technology benchmarks for Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the United States and Canada. International organizations interested in obtaining grants from the U.S.

Storytelling 278

Storytelling Active Activism Activities 278

M+R

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This year, a record 27 regional food banks participated in M+R’s annual Benchmarks Study covering mostly digital fundraising, marketing, advertising, and advocacy metrics (and here’s another plug…if you haven’t dug into this year’s study, do it now!). This year for the first time, we’re sharing the Food Bank Edition of Benchmarks publicly!

Benchmark 64

Benchmark Hunger Advocacy Channel 64

TechNode

APRIL 1, 2025

million) in Chengdu government funding and claims its GLM4 model outperforms GPT-4 on select benchmarks. Currently in preview, the free agentChinas first open-access Deep Research toolwill receive a virtual machine upgrade within weeks to expand real-world applications. Independent verification is pending.

Free 53

Free Benchmark Tech Web 53

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

In our most recent white paper, “ Exploring Environmental Social Governance ” we include a section that picks apart the pieces of ESG, including a list of some of the items under the “social” category. That survey established a critical baseline that we can use to benchmark our progress in the future.

Social 98

Social Government Blackbaud Global 98

Forum One

MAY 13, 2021

Co-authored by Brian Stewart , Senior Government Executive, Siteimprove. In this post, we focus on the processes and technology of migrating your government services to digital. Additionally, it will be useful to understand current governance processes for adding, updating, and removing content. What can you leave out?

Government 79

Government Process Technology Service 79

sgEngage

JANUARY 9, 2025

However, this is not a universal benchmark. Governance and Management factors: How does your Board feel about how much you should have in reserve vs spending on programs? It really does depend on the needs of your individual organization. Uneven cash flows: How much does your income and spending vary throughout the year?

Develop 104

Develop Nonprofit Ratio Fund 104

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Point a Compass to the Future Regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path. In fast-moving digital markets, regular updates on the status of governance can be a compass to help the group stay on the right path and adjust to unexpected challenges. What could we have done better?

Evaluation 193

Evaluation Director Government Leadership 193

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Due to the decline in reach on social media, nonprofits should prioritize email communications and fundraising in 2018 [ Benchmarks for Success ]. 67% of internet users live in countries where criticism of the government, military, or ruling family are subject to censorship. The number of smartphone users worldwide has reached 2.4

Communication 279

Communication Trend Fundraising Online 279

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Ricard Espelt to learn more about the various projects he’s working on in Spain leveraging new technologies for public engagement, government transparency and community building. government. Learn more in the interview below. copòns.net. Results & lessons learned. Web: [link].

Interview 155

Interview Proposal Government Problem 155

Forum One

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Consider the digital components of these services—from benchmarking data reports to affinity partner discounts; from webinars to grants; from case work to fundraising; from research and policy to programs. The list of services and benefits your organization currently provides to customers, stakeholders, or citizens is likely a very long one.

Digital 104

Digital Time Nonprofit Strategy 104

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

More donors are employing principle-based practices that incorporate accountability, equity, learning, and relationships into their governance, operations, and grantmaking. Trends 2025 builds on previous national benchmark surveys of family foundations conducted by NCFP in 2015 and 2020.

Foundation 59

Foundation Giving Philanthropy Grant 59

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

SambaNova Systems For chips that could deliver exponential AI application gains SambaNova Systems platform, designed for enterprise and government use, combines AI chips with Samba-1, an open-source large language model similar to OpenAIs GPT-4. TSMC had record 2024 annual revenue of $87.8 billion, a 33.9% increase over 2023.

Companies 111

Companies Application System Model 111

.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

But even if your IT systems are crushing their benchmarks, there are additional significant reasons to evaluate your digital status. Even if your systems are crushing their benchmarks, there are still good reasons for a technology assessment. If you don’t have a governance strategy, developing this document should be a priority.

Technology 170

Technology Evaluation Associations System 170

The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

The federal government’s definition of high-speed broadband has remained stagnant over the last six years, sitting at 25Mbps down and 3Mbps up since 2015. But faced with pandemic-fueled network loads and a new push for infrastructure spending, lawmakers are getting ready to upgrade that definition.

Internet 138

Internet Instruction Instructional Benchmark 138

The Verge

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The S9 will be part of the Chinese automaker’s longstanding Hongqi brand, which means “red flag” and was once exclusively made for high-ranking Chinese government officials before becoming more widely available. The two companies didn’t release any specifications about the S9, or any photos, save for a teaser image.

Project 119

Project Djibouti Italy China 119

TechNode

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Chinese blogger This is Jinshan (, our translation) on Wednesday shared online a post initially published last November by Shanghais Jinshan district government. It pledged to create 1,000 new jobs in the initial phase.

Report 85

Report China Blogger Phase 85

Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

the end result will be a model good enough to govern a robot in the real world. At the very least, an AI remote worker will have to use a computer fluently, and perhaps surprisingly, the best benchmarks we have, like OSWorld , do not show AI models doing that. Before getting too carried away, its worth remembering were not here, yet.

Laptop 120

Laptop Classes Job Model 120

Tableau

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For example, through Mulesoft’s Connectivity Benchmark report we found that the average enterprise uses 991 applications. This technology sprawl often creates data silos and presents challenges to ensuring that organizations can effectively enforce data governance while still providing trusted, real-time insights to the business.

Integration 138

Integration Metrics Analytics Data 138

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Plain Language Movement started in the 1970s based on the idea to make it easier for the public to read, understand, and use government communications. M+R Benchmarks Report. Plain language is communication your audience can understand the first time they read or hear it. Characteristics of Plain Language.

Trend 336

Trend Fundraising Digital Marketing 336

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 21, 2025

About 136 lobbyist registrations were filed with the secretary of state in the position of support, opposition, or monitoringa benchmark of the measures divisiveness. The bill, as youve heard, seeks to drive systemic change and to help us meet our greenhouse gas emission goals, state Rep.

Colorado 79

Colorado Law Denver Measure 79

TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

HackerOne CEO Marten Mickos said as attack surfaces grow, companies and governments have “never been so exposed.” The round was led by GP Bullhound, with participation from existing investors Benchmark, NEA, Dragoneer Investment Group and Valor Equity Partners.

Adopt 91

Adopt Benchmark Open Source Google 91

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The handful of successful servicing missions have historically been conducted by government entities like NASA, and the repairs were conducted by astronauts — for example, when NASA launched five crewed Space Shuttle missions to repair or replace systems on the Hubble Telescope in the 1990s.

Service 85

Service Raise Benchmark Austin 85

DataRobot

JULY 16, 2021

Transformative technologies such as autonomous vehicles will be possible only when there are clear methods and benchmarks to establish trust in AI systems. At DataRobot , we define the benchmark of AI maturity as AI you can trust. Dimensions of Trust. We organize the concept of trust in an AI system into three main categories.

Build 98

Build Evaluation Model System 98

Charity Village

JUNE 22, 2023

To expand on the success of last year’s benchmarking study, Blackbaud Canada is pleased to announce that research for the 2023 Status of Fundraising Report is now underway and you are invited to be a part of it!

Trend 98

Trend Fundraising Nonprofit Blackbaud 98

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 25, 2012

Calls for scaling have been amplified by the recent economic recession, which brought increased demand for social services coupled with shrinking government dollars. i As I discussed in my last blog post , with SIBs, money is paid up front to a nonprofit organization, which in return commits to predetermined benchmarks.

Research 84

Research Minnesota Work San Francisco 84

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

VisibleRisk, which has raised $25 million to date, says its so-called “cyber ratings” are based on cyber risk quantification, which allows companies to benchmark their cyber risk against those of their peers, and to better understand and manage the impact of cyber threats to their businesses.

Raise 99

Raise Boston Rate Benchmark 99

Google Research AI blog

AUGUST 9, 2023

Consequently, academic benchmarks report strong model accuracy, but these same models do poorly when used for complex real-world applications. We list five requirements for a good document understanding benchmark, based on the kinds of real-world documents for which document understanding models are frequently used.

Template 76

Template Benchmark Evaluation Sample 76

TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

Previous backers in the company also include Accel and Benchmark. Today, the New York-based company provides data, software, services and research to government agencies, exchanges, financial institutions and insurance and cybersecurity companies in more than 60 countries. Gox , then the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.

Raise 98

Raise Government Fund Analysis 98

Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2014

The Edge Initiative was developed by a coalition of library and local government organizations (including TechSoup for Libraries!) Since August 2012, TechSoup for Libraries has been interviewing librarians , hosting webinars , and writing blogs about the Edge benchmarks and the libraries that have benefited from it.

Library 67

Library Philadelphia Tech Benchmark 67

Blue Fox

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

That is the thinking behind The Board Doctor's Wellness Test with 10 questions designed to provide a snapshot of how well a nonprofit board of directors is functioning in its governance role. Results will be available next year, along with benchmarking for future takers of the Wellness Test.

Test 78

Test Nonprofit Spam Government 78

TechCrunch

APRIL 25, 2021

The company says it has outperformed benchmarks since launching in 2017. At the end of March, its portfolios outperformed their same-risk benchmarks (proxied by MSCI World Equity Index and FTSE World Government Bond Index), with annualized returns ranging from 16.5% (for the highest-risk portfolio) to 4% (the lowest-risk portfolio).

India 100

India United Arab Emirates Singapore Thailand 100

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 1, 2012

As example, one strong idea that came up was having staffing services and temp agencies establish benchmarks for hiring workers with disabilities. million to 6 million by 2015.

Hosting 140

Hosting Education San Francisco Law 140

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2010

government also has its own problems with networked activists. Each case study includes background information about the issue and the campaign, key learnings, benchmark numbers, and outcomes. Now, thanks to the tactical success of Operation Payback's DDoS attacks, they are.

Web 108

Web Case Study Iraq Facebook 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

They will be placed with organizations working on policies in these areas, many part of large international networks, nonprofits, and government. Benchmark Studies and Examples. Several governments have recognized the power of Twitter relations, actively seeking to connect with their peers around the world.

Social Media 104

Social Media Policy International Social 104

ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 15, 2011

As a rough benchmark, though, NFF recommends nonprofits should have enough cash to sustain operations for at least three months. Government funding continues to decline and private foundations are unable to fill the ever-widening gap. Says Seleznow, "It's healthy for government to cut fat.

Research 90

Research Nonprofit Survey Arizona 90

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The network of air quality monitoring technology that exists — and is subsidized by the government — is costly and lacking in the kinds of minute details on a neighborhood by neighborhood basis that communities can use to effectively address pollution problems.

Fund 99

Fund San Diego Develop Tech 99

TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

While Vietnam’s government hasn’t implemented subsidies for electric motorbikes yet, the Ministry of Transportation has proposed new regulations mandating electric infrastructure at parking lots and bike stations, which Nguyen said will increase the adoption of electric vehicles. Gogoro unveils Eeyo, its new ebike brand.

Vietnam 101

Vietnam Asia Raise Malaysia 101