Giving Compass' Take:

• Kerrin Mitchell, writing for Fluxx, discusses four tech resources that nonprofits should utilize at their organizations. 

• How will these resources elevate philanthropic organizations? How can technology help advance social missions? 

• Read about why customer feedback tools are vital for nonprofits. 


Better together – that’s what makes philanthropy work. This rallying cry rings true across our industry, wherein collaboration and the collective mindset can help us to overcome the challenges that arise in your daily work. This can take the form of capacity issues, scale and sustainability, knowledge sharing... or likely the (very) complex nature of the issue area you’re tackling.

These challenges cannot be addressed by one platform alone. As with every great evolution, it requires a village.

To operate more efficiently, exude transparency, and foster greater impact, you need to have the right tools. To help you identify some great options, we wanted to call out a few technologies that are offering amazing products and services to the community.

Read below to learn more about the four organizations (in no particular order) that should be on any nonprofit’s radar:

  1.  Neon One Think of Neon One as the ultimate suite of tools for your nonprofit arsenal. Founded with the mission of becoming the most comprehensive technology ecosystem for nonprofits, Neon One provides users options of a CRM platform, fundraising tools, client and case management software, and more.
  2. TechSoup Start your search for the right technology at TechSoup, a one-stop-shop for mission-based organizations to research and find discounted technology products and services.
  3. Box.org Almost 9,000 nonprofits and foundations now use Box for secure, collaborative, cloud content management.
  4. Fluxx Grantseeker Most nonprofits have a grant program in place or need one to supplement the funding they receive from other sources. The Grantseeker solution is FREEand enables nonprofits to manage their grants from inception to impact by: easily tracking grant and funder information, payments, project deadlines, impact reports and more — in a single convenient portal and all in the cloud.

Read the full article about these tech resources for nonprofit organizations by Kerrin Mitchell at Fluxx.