Techsoup:
What Do Nonprofits Use Databases For?
Three types of databases
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Nonprofit Software
<http://www.nonprofitexpert.com/nonprofit_software.htm>
Tips on Using Database Software and Other Tech Tools
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METRIX - A Free Database Solution for Nonprofits
written by Arthur Vincie
Tech News Staff Writer
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Publicly Available Database Software from Nonprofit Organizations
The packages listed below were announced to be free of charge at least for academic or personal use. Licence terms are matter of the supplier of the package. The date behind the package name (if present) indicates the issue date of the last release of the package. When available, contact email address and a link to the license terms are provided.
<http://www.sigmod.org/databaseSoftware/nonprofit/>
There are many nonprofit arts organizations in Ohio that do not apply to the Ohio Arts Council, and some, based on responses to the State of the Arts Report stakeholder survey, have never heard of the OAC. With this in mind, the NCCS's database was used to generate a sample of arts organizations with budgets greater than $25,000. A sample of 686 nonprofit arts organizations was created.
<http://www.ohiosoar.org/NonProfitArts/>
Open Source Database solutions part I
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To gain an in-depth understanding of the Indiana Nonprofit sector, a complex data collection system was needed. In the research design, the data collection process is outlined. The construction of the database is just the first phase in this four phase project.
<http://www.indiana.edu/~nonprof/abouttheproject.html>
CTK products are designed by nonprofit professionals to meet the data
management requirements of your agency. Click the product below for more information.
<http://www.communitytech.net/solutions/3>
Database Marketing for the Nonprofit Professional
<http://www.the-dma.org/seminars/nonprofitdatabase/outline.shtml>
Nonprofit Genie (FAQs) | Databases
<http://www.compasspoint.org/askgenie/details.php?id=3>
Welcome to the Philanthropic Capacity
Building Resource (PCBR)Database
<http://www.humaninteract.org/reports/pcbrdatabase.asp>
"Technology / Media"; articles available at onPhilanthropy.net
<http://nonprofitpr.com/2006/09/21/technology--media-articles-available-at-o
nphilanthropynet.aspx>;
Database Consulting
<http://www.onenw.org/services/database>
Salesforce.com as Nonprofit CRM Donor Management Database
<http://cvnp.typepad.com/blog/2004/11/salesforcecom_a.html>;
Sage: Do you wish you had the same in-house IT resources as your bigger competitors? Do you ever think about what you could do if you had a computer programmer on tap like some of your competitors do? We provide:
Microsoft Access databases
Database driven web sites
Syndication of your articles (RSS feeds)
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How to use CHADDB, a free database for non-profits and churches
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>>Good afternoon, Friends. Once again I am seeking information, and appreciate the patience you all have. I am looking for articles regarding how nonprofits use databases in their decision making. So far, I have found precious little, and wonder if there is a body of research that exists that I have not yet found.>>
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