Category Archives: Technology

Copenhagen Framework Boosts Citizen Participation in Data

By Richard H. Levey The best way for data and statistics to reflect traditionally underrepresented populations is for groups and individuals representing these populations to participate in data gathering, analysis and presentation. When this is done, public policy and sustainable

NPO Cybersecurity Getting New Defense Level

NetHope announced the launch of the Partner Collective for the Global Humanitarian Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Global Humanitarian ISAC) during its recent 2024 NetHope Global Summit. This initiative unites a group of organizations dedicated to providing funding, expertise, tools, and technology to

GoFundMe, Meta Combine On Sharing Features

GoFundMe and Meta announced new sharing features intended to drive more donations to nonprofits. Through the collaboration, donors and nonprofits might be able to more easily share the causes they care about with their social networks. Nonprofits using GoFundMe’s software company, Classy,

The Future of Identity Resolution: You Have The Power

By Niely Shams As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the way nonprofits engage with their donors is fundamentally changing. At the heart of this transformation lies identity resolution—a powerful tool that allows you to create a unified view of

Developing Responsible AI Policy For Civil Society

By Shaista Keating and Chloe Mankin The rapid evolution and widespread adoption of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) offer both opportunities and challenges to civil society, particularly concerning responsible and ethical usage. The use of AI in civil society organizations (CSOs)

GiveSmart, MIP Officially Together In New Tech Suite

Momentive Software, formerly Community Brands, a provider of cloud-based software, announced a connected fundraising and nonprofit accounting solution suite of established names GiveSmart and MIP. The pairing is intended to streamline workflow efficiencies with transparent insights into how fundraising efforts

Nonprofits’ Use Of AI Exceeds For-Profit Implementation

Photo via Deposit Photos Nonprofits are integrating AI faster than the private sector, with 58% of nonprofits using AI with their communications platform as a service (CPaaS) solution, compared to 47% of business to consumer (B2C) businesses in the private

NPO Launches BNPL Program For Laptops Starting at $38

Human-I-T, a nonprofit dedicated to bridging the digital divide and providing equitable access to technology has launched a program that offers laptops for as low as $38 through a new “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) via Klarna. This initiative ensures that everyone,

DonorDrive Acquired By Bonterra

The nonprofit tech buying spree continues. Social good software company Bonterra has acquired DonorDrive, a provider of peer-to-peer and digital fundraising solutions. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition is part of Bonterra’s drive to build, acquire, and

Digital Fundraising Ideas As The Election Approaches

The presidential election is set for November 5, and the good news for fundraisers and nonprofit marketers is that elections don’t tend to hurt charitable giving. In fact, charitable giving increased in nine of the past 10 election years — the