Free Technology Resources
This document provides a comprehensive list of free technology resources for nonprofits, including local and regional resources, online resources, hardware, cloud services, volunteers, and nonprofit research. The resources cover a wide range of areas, from technology help to volunteers to cloud services, and can help nonprofits maximize their impact and reach their goals more effectively.
Nevada County Local Resources
- The County of Nevada Nonprofit monthly office equipment giveaway. They computer equipment as well as office supplies and furniture. Last Friday of the month at the stoplight warehouse.
- Briar patch has several programs for nonprofits: https://briarpatch.coop/giving-back/
- Connect with United Way NC https://uwnc.org/become-a-uwnc-partner
- Local Volunteer Center 🤝: A resource for finding volunteer opportunities in your local community. People are looking for ways to give back to their community and make a positive impact, some may consider checking out their local volunteer center. These organizations provide a wealth of resources and opportunities for volunteers, including information on local volunteer opportunities, resources for volunteer management and coordination, and training and support for volunteers. To find your local volunteer center, simply search online for "local volunteer center" followed by the name of your city or region.
Regional Resources
- eScript for local donations at Grocery Stores www.escrip.com
- CVS grant for giftcards for nonprofits https://www.cvshealth.com/social-responsibility/our-giving
- Home depot project grants for nonprofits (gift cards) https://corporate.homedepot.com/page/home-depot-foundation
- Foundation Directory Online 💰: Free access from your local library.A database of foundations and grants, available for free through many libraries. Foundation Directory Online is a comprehensive database of foundations and grants, providing valuable information on funding opportunities for nonprofits. This resource is available for free through many libraries, providing organizations with a convenient and affordable way to research funding opportunities and plan their fundraising strategies. To learn more about Foundation Directory Online and how it can help your nonprofit, visit https://fdo.foundationcenter.org/. candid?
Online resources
This is not an exhaustive list, nor is it sorted in any particular order. Although, the ones at the top are more generally useful to the nonprofit. Many of them use techsoup.org to verify nonprofit eligibility.
Technology Help
Here are some technology resources for nonprofits that can help them maximize their impact 🌟:
- Apparo 💡: A nonprofit that provides technology consulting and support to other nonprofits. Apparo connects nonprofits with skilled technology volunteers and provides a range of resources and services to help organizations use technology more effectively. To learn more about Apparo and how they can help your nonprofit, visit https://apparo.org/nonprofits/.
- Online Impacts – a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that develops/hosts websites, provides digital marketing guidance, and creates technology solutions for impact-based nonprofits – https://onlineimpacts.org/ – Online Impacts is a great resource for nonprofits looking to maximize their impact. They offer comprehensive web development, marketing, and tech solutions to help organizations create meaningful change. 💻