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5 Useful Takeaways from Nonprofits Working in Food Security

TechSoup is dedicated to understanding the needs of nonprofits working in food security. We have learned five big things from our conversations with them.

September 28, 2021

Tech Planning

Introducing TechSoup's Digital Assessment Tool

TechSoup's Digital Assessment Tool helps nonprofits identify key areas that can benefit from better technology and provides solutions to maximize impact.

September 24, 2021

Tech Planning

COVID and Nonprofits: Looking Back and Looking Forward

TechSoup wants to know what you have been proudest of during COVID-19, what has been hard, what has surprised you, and what do you still need help with.

September 23, 2021

Libraries

Zoom Helps Nonprofits Break Barriers to Deliver on Their Missions

For organizations such as libraries and heritage organizations, Zoom has made it possible to reach audiences that were totally inaccessible previously.

September 21, 2021

Web Development

5 Tips for Creating Effective Online Fundraisers

Successful online fundraisers prioritize the donor experience from start to finish. Get five tips for engaging donors in a digital space.

September 15, 2021

Operations

How to Prevent Staff Burnout During Technology Changes

To prevent staff burnout during this rapid pace of technology changes, you should follow best practices to be proactive with purposeful communication.

September 13, 2021

Operations

Luck Is Not a Strategy: The Process of Effectively Securing Grants

A resilient grantseeking program survives both denials and awards. Find out how to adopt a consistent process that will foster a strategic approach.

September 10, 2021

Donor Management

7 Steps to Successful Donor Management

Your donor management strategy is vital to keeping your nonprofit organized and donors happy. Learn the seven donor database best practices to work through.

September 08, 2021

Impact Stories

How Cisco's Networking Services Help People with Disabilities Thrive

Mirridong Services enables persons with disabilities to thrive and live independently. A donation from Cisco gives its center reliable Wi-Fi access.

September 07, 2021

Disaster Preparedness

Hurricane Ida: A Plea for Philanthropy to Follow Trusted Basics

In the aftermath of devastating storms like Hurricane Ida, philanthropy should take the long view and follow six basic principles for trusted outcomes.

September 02, 2021

Disaster Preparedness

Tips for Donors on Afghanistan's Complex Humanitarian Emergency

Philanthropy can help chronically neglected Afghanistan by listening to Afghans, advocating with elected officials, and helping with resettlement and funds.

September 02, 2021

Disaster Preparedness

An Urgent Need to Support Earthquake-Hit Communities in Haiti

The situation in Haiti after the 7.2 earthquake is catastrophic. Philanthropy should consider six lessons that we have learned since the last big quake.

September 02, 2021