Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Software giant Autodesk created Total Carbon Analysis for Architects, a digital tool that makes the evaluation of embodied and operational carbon far simpler and more intuitive than it had been for most designers. Many firms cobble together dispersed, highly technical software and calculators from around the industry.

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Bonterra

JUNE 15, 2022

Whether you’re providing shelter for the homeless, mentoring at-risk youth, or anything in between, nonprofit service organizations like yours do incredibly important work to enrich their clients’ lives.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

The mission of Transition Projects is to help people to transition from homelessness to permanent housing. I was on the TechSoup website seeking vendor and software recommendations when I came across an RCI highlight. Keli: Tell me a bit about your experience with the RCI program.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Homelessness is a significant problem in the United States. According to the National Alliance to End Homelessness’ 2021 State of Homelessness report , there were 580,466 people in the United States who were experiencing homelessness in 2020, 30% of which were families with children. State and local government agencies.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Smaller nonprofits might use nothing more than an Excel document to track their contributors, however, when you start hitting the double, triple, quadruple, and beyond digits, it’s time to invest in some database management software. Hands-on participation.

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The nonprofit organization, founded in 1983 , is focused on meeting the urgent needs of those who are experiencing homelessness in Washington D.C. Miriam’s Kitchen supports over 200 individuals in supportive housing; and assists over 3,000 other individuals who are experiencing homelessness with obtaining critical day-to-day resources.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

And more—many of these 211s serve as the first point of contact during disasters, offer specialized screenings for the homeless, kinship care programs, senior citizen inquiries, and special programs that connect with addiction recovery, workforce needs, early childhood assistance, veterans assistance, crisis hotlines and so much more.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

We are particularly pleased to be a premier provider of 2-1-1 software. In fact, our 2-1-1 customers, along with our customers in the general information and referral business, elder care, homeless management, education, and disaster relief sectors support clients and resources in more than 14,000 cities and towns across the United States.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

that serve the homeless population. Candid made it easy for us to search for nonprofits that serve the homeless and have tax statements on file. The Moderating Effect of Mission Statement Polarity on Performance , we used a package in the statistical software R Studio to measure the emotional polarity of the 200 mission statements.

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BoardAssist

JULY 8, 2014

I am amazed at how often clients expect an absolute answer to a question such as “What is the best accounting software?” The best accounting software depends on many factors unique to each organization. On the other hand, a homeless shelter cannot turn away the needy when the building becomes full. is also, “it depends”.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 30, 2013

metropolitan area, including SendGrid , Ping Identity , Rally Software (which went public on NASDAQ this year; RALY ), Sympoz , Datalogix , Newsgator , TrackVia , Convercent , Printfection , rentbits , and hundreds more. Denver has more tech startups per capita than any U.S. A quality of life that beats Silicon Valley’s.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

More than half of those homes have been for the homeless or those in chronic poverty. It also completed a series of homes serving the chronically homeless in Austin, Texas, with nonprofit Mobile Loaves & Fishes. and Mexico. For example, in 2020, ICON delivered 3D-printed homes in Mexico with nonprofit partner New Story.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

An article featured on BusinessSoftware.com highlights that new technological innovations have also benefitted internal organizational management, with software options galore. He claims that moving from a scattered, shotgun-style approach with digital tools and into a discerned, contextual strategy has empowered their impact exponentially.

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sgEngage

MAY 14, 2024

For example, perhaps a donor gave a large gift for the construction of a new shelter for people experiencing homelessness. The Right Software is Key The best way to ensure you and your staff are prepared to properly maintain your financials is to have the right software.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Creating single-family homes for the homeless using 3D printing robotics. More than half of those homes have been for the homeless or those in chronic poverty. It also completed a series of homes serving the chronically homeless in Austin, Texas, with nonprofit Mobile Loaves & Fishes. and Mexico. and around the globe.”.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

Nonprofits still have decisions to make about what software to use. And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. It doesn’t really change anything. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 19, 2007

Nonprofits still have decisions to make about what software to use. And, it’s still clear that CRM/Fundraising software is where the money and resources are going in nonprofit software development. It doesn’t really change anything. But a few more people will have a lot more money in their bank accounts. Be Helpful.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2012

where donated Adobe Creative Suite software empowers homeless people in St. Visit Mexico where the CEGE Foundation uses donated Microsoft software like Expression Studio 4 to prepare university students for careers in information and communication technology. You can begin in the U.S.,

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 22, 2024

For instance, a tech company might donate laptops and software to help your organization streamline its operations. For instance, a corporation might offer grants to organizations addressing homelessness, education, or environmental sustainability within the communities they operate.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 1, 2021

based nonprofits from Candid that serve the homeless population. In less technical terms, the software took into account the words we fed it and gave us a numeric representation of how positive, negative, or neutral the mission statement sounds. Below I’ll share what that research involved and what we learned. .

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2015

If you’re organization is using a non-profit software platform, check to see if it allows for a donation tool—it will help keep users on your site throughout the donation process and give your group a positive image.

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Tableau

JUNE 25, 2021

achieve the reality of zero homelessness with their data-driven response. The Built for Zero initiative by Community Solutions is building a nationwide movement to demonstrate that homelessness is solvable. They have developed a replicable way to help communities across the U.S. Charting a digital future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

With the big holiday charitable giving season just around the corner, there's a host of cause-related giving campaigns waiting in software launch and nonprofits gearing up for their end-of-the-year efforts. Take for example Big Warm Up , a campaign by Lands End to encourage people to donate winter coats to homeless people.

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VisionLink

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

We are particularly pleased to support those partnerships that weave 2-1-1 operations into a more holistic effort, such as when integrated with elder care, homeless management, or disaster response. 2-1-1 is an easy to remember phone number that connects individuals with resources in their community.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2013

If we receive a $100 cash contribution and enter it into our development office’s software, it needs to be tagged with the donor’s designation, such as "building fund" or "meals for homeless children." The key is that we must be able to prove we’re following the donor’s wishes!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2021

We are also continuing to invest in our route optimization software, which just helps districts get more efficient and greener,” Joanna McFarland, CEO and co-founder, told TechCrunch. “By To help fund that growth and expand into 30 new markets over the next year and a half, HopSkipRide raised $25 million in a Series C. “We

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2006

Are there actually really any fewer homeless people? But I think the jury is still out, at least from my perspective, on whether or not this sea change in communication has actually resulted in very much on-the-ground social change. Did MoveOn actually manage to help elect someone more progressive? Is the environment any cleaner? Be Helpful.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2024

I have been brought to tears trying to figure out what was wrong with me and why I couldn’t “get it”—a software program, an app, a data platform—or couldn’t get it to do what I needed it to do. You might want to illuminate the various public perspectives around homelessness in a specific region.

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Qgiv

JULY 28, 2021

The problem Family Promise of Spokane wants to solve is the cycle of families experiencing homelessness. Family Promise of Spokane’s Night Without a Bed Challenge has also proven to be successful, having raised more than $21,000 to combat homelessness. Heroes Rebellion Athletic Foundation’s Year-Round Fundraising. Request a Demo.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2013

If we receive a $100 cash contribution and enter it into our development office’s software, it needs to be tagged with the donor’s designation, such as “Building Fund” or “Meals for Homeless Children”. The key is that we must be able to prove we’re following the donor’s wishes!

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 18, 2021

When you think about an inkind gift, you may think of stuff, such as bottled water and packaged snacks for events or hotel-sized shampoo and conditioner for a shelter serving homeless families. For example, a homeless shelter in my area was given a piece of property in a prestigious community.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Ultralingua's dictionary and thesaurus software lets you to look up words both from the Ultralingua application and from within documents and on web pages. With Ultralingua's translation software, you can make your organization and its resources more accessible to people with limited English or none at all. On public computers.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Technology in the analog period was usually defined only as hardware or software, it looked like desktop computers and a server room, and it got as much attention from the organization as a whole as the employee handbook. Analog Tactics. We even forgot about our own website at times.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

Do you have a donor-tracking software where you can record donor and gift information? For example, an animal shelter might use an offer like: “For just $6.20, we can provide a day’s worth of food, shelter, and medical care for a homeless dog or cat.” Are there 2 or 3 volunteers who can help fold and stuff letters? Your gift of $10.87

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Candid

JUNE 20, 2023

Common examples of these complimentary datasets include grant, compensation, financial, census, and subject area-specific data, such as homelessness, climate change , and education. This option is geared towards folks that want to overlay demographic data to understand how it intersects with other research and data sources.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 8, 2024

When you ask , you’re not asking for yourself “but for Maria, a trafficking victim; Alan, a homeless veteran; Rover, an abandoned dog; or Aiden, a student with cancer. How can they report their actions so their data can be integrated into your fundraising software to track each member’s numbers against their goals and your broader goals?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Several companies surpassed a $1 billion valuation in 2021, including The Zebra, Firefly Aerospace, Abrigo, ZenBusiness and Iodine Software. For years it was known primarily for its software scene — in addition to being the live music capital of the world. Austin wasn’t an overnight success.

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