🙏 Thanks to the organizations who created these great tools for sharing them so we can learn from each other and stop "re-creating" the wheel.🙏
Utilize (and add to!) this literature review for your marketing, fundraising and planning.
These tools Strengthen the 9 Factors. They are sourced from UGP member recommendations. The technology is changing rapidly - watch this space.
https://www.godaddy.com/websites/website-builder" rel="noopener" target="_blank">GoDaddy
Lovable
Charitable donations need to be handled with care, both so your donors feel valued and so your tax-exempt obligations are met. Using a software platform helps ensure both are taken care of.
give lively
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every.org
Look at your CRM as the "brain" of your org. Where data and contacts are captured, stored and read ensuring standardization and continuity. A must for every org.
salesforce*
HubSpot
NationBuilder
*salesforce's Power of Us gives nonprofits 10 free licenses.
Volunteers are the engine of our work.
To be sure our volunteers are supported, our events and programs staffed, and our constituents served, we need tools. Here are some of the tools our members are using today.
VolunteerHub
getconnected*
*UGP Member Discount: Contact Oliver Waters @ ollie@galaxydigital.com
Mention: "I'm a UGP Member!"
We make real change when we all work together.
The Giving Grove - Community Orchards
The Urban Agriculture Directors Alliance (UADA) - Urban Ag directors from across the US
School Garden Support Org (SGSO) - Supporting school garden professionals through community and peer learning.
Food Policy Networks
Permaculture Institute of North America (PINA)
Black Church Security Network
USDA
NRCS
FSA
Extension
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