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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. A status update on filings.

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Fair Use Victory Advances a Future of Accessibility for All

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

To most patrons, HDL merely delivers titles and page numbers as results, but the University of Michigan’s Library, one of the HathiTrust members, does allow access to the full text of copyrighted works for people with qualifying print disabilities. For those individuals, gaining access to the HDL’s image files?in only files?is

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Benetech’s New Image Description Tool Improves Accessibility of Graphical Content for Students with Print Disabilities

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Our DIAGRAM Center is dramatically changing the way image and graphical content for accessible educational materials is produced and accessed. Poet will give readers with vision impairments access to fully described images which is especially important for textbooks that contain lots of charts, graphs, and maps.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

One of the biggest reasons is that among people who are blind, braille literacy has been linked with higher education levels, higher likelihood of employment and higher income. Another major challenge involves the graphic content in ebooks, such as pictures, charts, and diagrams, formulas and special symbols. Accordingly, U.S.

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Busting the Overhead Myth: How can nonprofits convince stakeholders to invest in capacity building?

ASU Lodestar Center

This will not only educate funders, but it will also help lower “overhead” costs that were previously not allocated correctly. Educating them about the trends and myths of the sector could go a long way to help them gain a better understanding of what would be best for the organization. Tufts University Press. Gregory, A.

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The Advantages Of Online Strategic Planning

fusionSpan

You fill flip chart after flip chart with ideas. Plan Ahead & Educate Yourself. You will need to make sure everyone is able to access the documents you will be referring to during the meeting, the files or system you will be using to capture notes and brainstorms, etc. Educate Your Participants.

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Seven Ways to Improve Engagement With Your Nonprofit Financial Reports

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The key to successful financial reporting is to motivate managers to read and understand your communications instead of giving them a quick glance and filing them away (or worse, deleting them). A $1 million community group may have limited personnel and need four weeks to close the month, while a large university may only need a few days.

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