Judi Sohn

APRIL 8, 2013

But did you know that you can use Conga to generate a fully formatted Word file of your monthly donors, let’s say for your newsletter or annual report? I maintain the Salesforce database for my synagogue. I need to get this to the volunteer who lays out our newsletter in a neatly formatted Word file.

Life 159

Life Mail Newsletter Files 159

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Even if your private foundation is fully exempt from taxes, your organization must still report certain information to the IRS annually. To apply for tax-exempt status under this section, a private foundation must file Form 1023 — Application for Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Files 74

Files Foundation Guide Charity 74

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal security, and other CMS Report comments April 3, 2009 Now that the Idealware CMS report is out, I get to have my say about it. Here’s the first post, there might be more to come.

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Drupal Comment Report Metrics 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The 2019 M+R Benchmarks Report observed that for certain nonprofit sectors the impact has been “dramatic,” and for health nonprofits, in particular, it appeared “nothing short of transformative.”. Basic promotion can be as simple as a monthly Facebook post that reports how much Fundraisers have brought in recently for your nonprofit.

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Facebook Raise Fundraising Audience 222

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

A Guest Beneblog by Anita Gohdes, Jeff Klingner, Megan Price and Patrick Ball The recent release of almost 400,000 secret US military files on the war in Iraq through Wikileaks has attracted wide media coverage. They have estimated that the SIGACTS describes 15,000 civilian deaths previously undocumented by IBC (BBC’s report is here ).

Iraq 134

Iraq Data Timor Press 134

Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Cabral, MA, CFRE will lead you through the why and how of creating your own database standards manual and processes to ensure that you are not leading your organization down the path of “Garbage In=Garbage Out.” We are here to talk about keeping your donor database healthy, wealthy, I should say wealthy and wise. Why do we need it?

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Database Donor Video Mail 68

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

What we do: Benetech's Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG) develops database software, data collection strategies, and statistical techniques to measure human rights atrocities. Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Please use open file formats (PDF is fine).

Analysis 150

Analysis Statistics Chart Language 150

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

GuideStar.org is an online database of verified legal nonprofits that helps empower online fundraising campaigns for more than a million IRS-recognized nonprofits. If your nonprofit is a legal 501(c)(3), then it has a profile in the GuideStar database, and consequently on Network for Good, JustGive.org, Facebook Causes, and Crowdrise as well.

Donation 223

Donation Practice Mail Newsletter 223

Candid

JUNE 12, 2023

tax-exempt organizations are requested to file Forms 990 with the IRS annually, sharing information about their organization’s size, location, revenue, grantmaking, etc. Candid uses 990 data as a starting place for our nonprofit profiles and grantmaking databases. Today we have over 800k filings for those years.

Files 111

Files Data Survey Profile 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

Note from Beth: In a report entitled Information for Impact: Liberating Nonprofit Sector Data, authors Beth Novek and Daniel Goroff address the challenges of obtaining better, more usable data on the nonprofit sector to match the field’s growing importance. Image files are useful only for reading about one nonprofit organization at a time.

Data 106

Data Impact Files Government 106

Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Data hygiene projects This can range from cleaning and completing Salesforce, spreadsheet, CRM or other databases for stakeholders. Make sure to create a dev copy and avoid letting interns edit live databases. Social media analytics report Have your intern review the past year of posts and data from your major platforms.

International 98

International Program Ideas Data 98

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

It is important to note that higher unsubscribe rates are often indicative of a highly responsive email file because both responding and unsubscribing indicate that people are opening and reading emails – so an organization with higher unsubscribe rates often also sees higher response rates.

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email Marketing Nebraska Omaha 169

Candid

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Many nonprofits thank their donors, especially major donors, in their annual reports, newsletters, and websites. Also, some of Candid’s Funding Information Network locations provide free databases that allow you to research individual donors’ giving history, such as Marquis Who’s Who on the Web and DonorSearch.

Donation 121

Donation Grant Foundation Newsletter 121

Candid

JULY 1, 2021

T o more closely exam ine the details, challenges , and opportunities associated with these commitment s , we focused on the top 1 0 largest corporate pledges in Candid's database. Challenge #2: Corporations aren’t required to report on whether they fulfill their pledges or not. It doesn’t have to be this way.

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Pledge Paypal Grant Track 119

Bloomerang

JULY 21, 2021

You must have your founding Board of Directors and officers selected prior to filing your Articles of Formation or Articles of Incorporation with the state. Prepare and file Articles of Incorporation. . The agency fees are $275 for organizations filing Form 1023-EZ and $600 for organizations filing Form 1023.

Organization 130

Organization Files Nonprofit Director 130

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

An online database of what is #trending on Twitter with user-generated definitions of related hashtags. Live-streaming is ideal for reporting live from conferences, fundraisers, and protests. for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. report back from Wimbledon.

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Free Mobile Nonprofit Social Media 280

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 4, 2023

That’s why nonprofits outsource to nonprofit mail experts as their donor file grows. Save the file in its original format and in the format your design software requires for mail merge. Consider running your list against the Coding Accuracy Support System (CASS) and National Change of Address (NCOA) databases. to Juan Carlos.

Money 98

Money Tips Time Mail 98

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

—– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. Give permission for your community to report back – and provide the mechanisms to do so. Tags: community otherblogs control permission report ssir strategy.

Influence 114

Influence Giving Broadcast Empowerment 114

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

ACH/credit card on file. Being aware and on the lookout for donor engagement signals – while having a donor database that can capture and visualize them along with other constituent information – allows fundraisers to take action on an individual level. Years given. Cash/check donor. Recent upgrade or downgrade.

Donor 102

Donor Guide Measure Summary 102

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

NPOInfo defines data append ing as “adding new relevant information from external sources to an existing database.” In the case of a nonprofit organization, you’d be adding new, high-quality donor data to your existing file. A CSV file is recommended. Use wealth screening to identify prospects.

Analysis 96

Analysis Data Donor Help 96

Judi Sohn

AUGUST 9, 2009

The best part of the switch is how much better it is to run reports. For 95% of the reports we need on transactions, we can select “Donations&# or “Accounts and Contacts&# as the sole report type. Tags: Geek Posts Salesforce Common Ground Convio database. Now it’s much easier. Major time saver.

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Convio API Contact Test 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Learning Analytics comes from a report about the impact of emerging technologies for practitioners in a field. That sounds like the title of a report that NTEN might produce that surveys the technology landscape and nonprofit usage and provides an overview of what technologies nonprofits should be looking at in the next 1-5 years.

Teach 97

Teach Analytics Training Train 97

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A nonprofit CRM, strictly speaking, is a database that houses information about all your different constituents. They combine fundraising tools, reporting, email capabilities, and third-party integrations to serve as the nervous system for your organization’s mission. But the best nonprofit CRMs offer a lot more than that.

Green 97

Green Database Nonprofit Template 97

Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

For example, nonprofit IRS filings—IRS Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, and 990-N, which U.S. tax-exempt organizations must file annually—are an impressive source of public information. on their IRS filings. Revenue by source is limited to organizations that filed a Form 990 or 990-EZ and have total revenue > $0.

Organization 98

Organization Files Grant Foundation 98

Media Cause

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Content that is interactive, valuable, and unique from competitors encourages engagement and will be key to growing your database of consumer information. Download a guide, report, infographic, etc. . Reduce the size of your files. The following are a few ways to collect first-party data on your website: . Take an engaging quiz.

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Tips Exercise Google Files 98

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For example, when you use Google Maps to find directions, you’re using an API that connects your browser to Google’s database of maps, locations, and traffic information. You don’t have to download files, upload them to your system, or manually enter data.

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API Grant Blackbaud Chart 82

Kindful

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Filing your articles of incorporation allows you to be recognized as a business entity in your state. You should be able to find information on how to file your articles of incorporation on your secretary of state’s website. File for state tax exemptions. Incorporate your nonprofit. Invest in donor management software.

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Guide Files Nonprofit Law 104

sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2023

NPOInfo defines data append ing as “adding new relevant information from external sources to an existing database.” In the case of a nonprofit organization, you’d be adding new, high-quality donor data to your existing file. A CSV file is recommended. Use wealth screening to identify prospects.

Analysis 78

Analysis Gift Data Tips 78

NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

These are just a handful of nonprofit-focused data sharing sites to get you started: National Center for Charitable Statistics: NCCS provides data, as well as analysis tools and reports, on Nonprofits around the US. You can learn about other organizations in your area, analyze giving trends, and download data directly from their site.

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Site Share Data Journal 76

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

This means coding all your revenue and expenses accurately, reconciling your bank accounts, posting journal entries, reconciling your donor database and accounting system, and reviewing your restricted fund balances. The comparative reports give you a benchmark for performance, comparing your results to last month or last year.

Create 91

Create Journal Metrics Review 91

sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Clean data are accurate and free of errors, and a clean database minimizes duplicate records and other data clutter. In addition, solution providers typically comply with Service Organization Control reporting, also known as SOC2. We look at data health along three key dimensions: currency, cleanliness, and completeness.

Integration 91

Integration Foundation Data Business 91

Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

The annual M+R Benchmarks Report has arrived again, shining a light on trends that are shaping nonprofits’ digital programs. It’s clear to us from this year’s report, that digital engagement has taken some important leaps forward for nonprofits of all shapes and sizes. per dollar in online revenue. Using an out of date email list.

Benchmark 62

Benchmark Digital Trend Report 62

Everyaction

JULY 9, 2018

Here are a few examples of how different departments can save time and increase their impact by using a unified database. The database used can have a large impact on the efficacy of an organization’s fundraising efforts, so it is important to use a software which can manage major donors, planned giving programs, grants, and more.

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Database Advocacy Social History 42

sgEngage

AUGUST 1, 2023

According to a USPS report , 72% of teenagers and 20-somethings are excited to discover what the mail delivers every day. In the average database, 15% (or more) of addresses are invalid or incorrect and as many as 1% of records are deceased. Even Gen Z loves direct mail. Poorly maintained data leads to poorly managed programs.

Mail 81

Mail Data Marketing Files 81

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The features of Bonfire’s nonprofit software include: Custom apparel design Campaign management High-quality products Detailed reporting Pricing Bonfire has a processing fee of 3.5% for verified nonprofits. This helps your nonprofit get an even more accurate picture of how your donor base is performing!

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Software Effective Nonprofit Collaboration 98

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 16, 2024

You can track deadlines, plan, share reports, and figure out if funding opportunities are a high ROI for you quickly. Setup basic or advanced membership types, create a membership database, send targeted member emails and surveys, sync email lists, and more. Join It could be your solution.

Social Media 105

Social Media Platform NPO Grant 105

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Pull detailed, customizable reports. Custom reports offer a real-time picture of your supporters across all channels. Choose your data points, and use Report Builder to easily arrange and interpret your data. #6. Have easy access to the voter file. Dig deeper by segmenting data by universe, timeframe, or source.

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Advocacy Offline Gartner Nonprofit 88