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Nonprofit Strategic Technology Planning Guide
All-encompassing guide that offers a step-by-step approach to designing a long-term technology plan for your nonprofit.
Funding and Grants for Technology Projects
Tips for how to approach funders for information technology grants, plus lists of major funders.
Nonprofits and Compliance with GDPR
The General Data Protection Regulation is a privacy law pertaining to online data enacted by the European Union that took effect May 2018. It affects organizations regardless of geographic location. Learn what actions your nonprofit may need to consider taking.
Ten Tips for Donating a Computer
Tips for deciding if it's better to donate or recycle your used computer.
The Art and Science of Retaining Digital Donors
(March 5, 2019 webinar) This webinar will help you discover how to maximize the retention rates of your digital donors.
Implementing Your Backup Strategy
A helpful resource with tips for creating a backup strategy for your organization's critical data.
Why Your Nonprofit Needs to Consider Project Management
A formalized project management framework can help your organization with success in fundraising events, marketing campaigns, IT upgrades or implementation, office moves, and program research
Choose the Right Donor Management Software Through TechSoup
TechSoup offers donor management tools for smaller organizations with fewer than 1,000 records.
The Nonprofit Executive’s Guide to Cyber Risk Management and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
A resource that helps nonprofit leaders understand the risk landscape and their role in managing cyber risk, part one explains how to lead the organization toward an improved cybersecurity posture, and part two introduces The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework1, which is a widely used, free methodology for managing cybersecurity.
Selecting a Software Solution: 13 Best Practices
White paper offering 101 tips on how to choose a software package and avoid common pitfalls.
Best Practices for Selecting a Software Solution
101 tips on how to choose a software package and avoid common pitfalls.
Is Crowdfunding Right for Your Nonprofit?
Before you join the crowdfunding frenzy, it is important to ask yourself the following question: Is crowdfunding right for your nonprofit? The answer is: it depends.
A Guide for Long Term Donor Cultivation
Nonprofits that establish themselves as a donor's favorite charity are more likely to receive greater support from the donor—not just in terms of financial contributions, but also through sharing information, volunteering, event participation, and issue advocacy.
Defending Your Organization Against Hackers, Fraudsters, and Cyberthugs
(August 6, 2018 webinar) Identify cybersecurity trends and outline strategies to mitigate risks related to phishing, ransomware, and other costly data breaches.
Telework Policies
A collection of resources on telecommuting including sample policies and things to consider before implementing a policy at your organization.