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Where are the 2019 (and 2020) 990s? On filling the gaps in Candid’s grants data

Candid

There’s no universal date for filing 990s; instead, the end of an organization’s fiscal year determines when its 990 is due at the IRS. Add in six-month filing extensions and IRS processing time, and it can be two years before we receive all the returns for a specific year. To be sure, Candid doesn’t depend exclusively on IRS data.

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Best Practices for Securing Data in Humanitarian Crisis Situations

Saleforce Nonprofit

By: Rakesh Bharania, Director, Humanitarian Impact Data, Salesforce.org and Alex Parker, Senior Platform Architect, Salesforce.org. In recent years, the international humanitarian community has responded with a number of data protection guidance documents, such as those from USAID , ICRC , OCHA , and the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative.

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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

My contribution to the panel is to provide context about the use of social media in emergency and disaster response as well as an overview of some of the tools we saw deployed last year and we may see in the future. Whether it’s direct or indirect content, why do citizens turn to social media in moments of need or disaster?

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6 Cloud Security Features Your Nonprofit Needs To Know About

TechImpact

Image courtesy of Security Intelligence Blog. The ability to grant access to certain apps, software, and files in the cloud keeps confidential and highly sensitive information on a “need to know basis.” Disaster recovery. So today, we are addressing some common cloud security concerns. Administrative privileges.

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Disaster Relief Memo to Fundraisers: Lessons for Sandy from Katrina

Tech Soup

Domestic relief organizations of all kinds are no doubt mobilizing to support disaster recovery (read Molly's post 7 Tips for Quick Response During a Time of Need ). What portion of it may be attributed to the disaster-based fundraising? Remember, these are folks responding to a very specific event, not necessarily to your mission.

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Ask the Experts: The Best Security Tips for Your WordPress Site

Byte Technology

So you’ve just launched your amazing blog or e-tail site and you’ve got big plans for being a big success. And ignoring it can lead to innumerable headaches, stress and even disaster down the road. Having a regular backup of all your site’s data means you’re never in danger of losing all your hard work.

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Is Your Organization Prepared to Dodge Donor Data Disasters?

Connection Cafe

If you are reading this blog, then you most likely have some fundraising background. Divide Your Data – First, pull the episodic donors by the coding parameter used during the event. If someone only has episodic gifts on file, flag them as event-only and hold them for less expensive mail campaigns such as a year-end acquisition.