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Challenge St. Francis Community Services of St. Louis (SFCS) had a 90-day window to secure a new client tracking database vendor and get the database up and running. A quick, easy, reliable solution was needed so that the agency could continue its mission of supporting people in crisis. Solution Provisio Partners, with its Salesforce Nonprofit…

Is there a connection between technology and mission? How do you measure that? If technology propels organizations forward (and I know it can), is it possible technology also holds some back (I’ve seen this too)? Certainly, databases and applications cobbled together over years, minimal or no tech training, inefficient legacy systems, outdated hardware, and limited…

Challenge The Chinese American Service League (CASL) serves a large immigrant population — more than 5,000 in the Chicago area each year. Complex needs include citizenship, language barriers, employment, housing, child-related services and more. Solution A configured data management platform based on Salesforce and Provisio Partners’ Birdseye software allows CASL staff to see the same…

Challenge Asian Human Services (AHS) manages 70  federal, state, county and city grants across 60 service offerings. It needed a case management platform that could coalesce service offerings and provide an immediate 360-degree view of each family’s needs. Solution Provisio Partners, with its Salesforce Nonprofit and proprietary Birdseye case management platform, provided AHS with an…

As the director of a nonprofit organization, you fully appreciate the importance of knowing how to produce an effective and impactful nonprofit board report — one that proves to your funders and grantors how much success your programming has had. Because when it comes to large funders such as foundations and even government organizations, the…

In my 20 years of working with nonprofits, I’ve seen time and again how remarkable people go above and beyond to fulfill their organizations’ missions. Unfortunately, I’ve also seen how process inefficiencies can adversely impact those missions. Sometimes, it’s due to an inability to invest in current technologies that could streamline operations and other times,…

There are more than 145 nonprofit software solutions on the market. Some offer specialized features and cater to only one area of operations. Others offer broader features that your organization can use for many operational functions. The best nonprofit software for your nonprofit is going to be the one that best fills the needs of your organization. In…