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Unlocking the Potential of Open 990 Data

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The social sector is using big data to enhance nonprofit transparency and knowledge more than ever before, and the opening of the Form 990 has made an essential contribution. A researcher at Texas Tech University , for example, explored more than a million e-filed 990s to overturn long-held assumptions about the role of cash in fundraising.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

2016 Nonprofit Finance + Sustainability Conference. 2016 Nonprofit Finance + Sustainability Conference. Minnesota Council of Nonprofits / Minneapolis, MN / Less than $200. Each year, the Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is the nonprofit industry's signature technology event, and 2016 will be no different.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. Opportunity Collaboration. Opportunity Collaboration. Opportunity Collaboration / Cancún Yucatán, (Int.) New ways to collaborate with each other. Oct 9 - 14.