The Nonprofit FAQ

http://www.compumentor.org/" class="bulletBox06">CompuMentor is a nonprofit organization specializing in technology assistance for community-based organizations and schools. Its consulting practice offers technology planning, implementation, and support services. CompuMentor is also the home of TechSoup.org, a technology website for the nonprofit sector.

http://www.netsquared.org/" class="bulletBox06">NetSquared is an online and offline community created by TechSoup, a project of http://www.compumentor.org/">CompuMentor. NetSquared highlights projects around the world that succeed at the intersection of pervasive access, new tools, and new audiences.

http://www.npower.org/resources/tools/index.htm" class="bulletBox06">NPower is a network of independent, locally based nonprofits dedicated to putting technology know-how in the hands of nonprofits.

http://www.grassroots.org" class="bulletBox06">Grassroots.org offers a suite of technology tools at no cost to "members" who register and display a membership banner on their own homepage. The tools include support for creating and maintaining websites, consulting on entrepreneurial projects, one-number telephone service, and other technology related questions.

http://www.techsoup.org" class="bulletBox06">Techsoup is the technology website just for nonprofits. It provides a wealth of free technology information, including articles, tools, an interactive community, and a weekly e-newsletter. For a small fee, nonprofits can also qualify to receive donated and discounted tech products.

http://www.techsoup.org/techfinder/index.cfm?" class="bulletBox06">TechFinder is a searchable, online directory of individuals and organizations that provide technology products and services to the nonprofit sector. TechFinder is a service of the http://www.nten.org/">Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network (N-TEN) in partnership with http://www.techsoup.org/">TechSoup.

http://www.nten.org/" class="bulletBox06">N-TEN (Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network) is a membership organization concerned with nonprofits' access to and use of technology.

http://www.netlingo.com/" class="bulletBox06">Netlingo.com is an online dictionary about the internet. It contains thousands of words and definitions that describe the technology and community of the World Wide Web.

http://www.publicinterestregistry.org/" class="bulletBox06">Public Interest Registry offers information about how to purchase a .ORG domain name. The site also provides resources to help nonprofit organizations more effectively utilize the internet.

http://www.washington.edu/doit/Brochures/Technology/universal.design.html" class="bulletBox06">Accessible Web Design provides information from the University of Washington's DO-IT program about how to make websites accessible to people with disabilities.

http://www.entech.org" class="bulletBox06">ENTECH provides technology assessments and consultancy services for nonprofits in Wisconsin. Housed at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as a program of the http://www.uwm.edu/MilwaukeeIdea/HBI">Helen Bader Institute for Nonprofit Management, ENTECH is actively involved in empowering nonprofits in technology.

http://organizenow.net/index.html" class="bulletBox06">Organizers' Collaborative is a membership organization of activists and technology consultants dedicated to providing social change groups with proven, easy-to-use technology and support that is specific to the needs of organizers.

http://www.netaction.org/training/reader-html/" class="bulletBox06">The Virtual Activist helps organizations learn more about using the Internet for outreach and organizing.

http://www.grassroots.org/" class="bulletBox06">Grassroots.org provides free web hosting and free volunteer-designed websites to registered charities and other nonprofit organizations in the United States and Canada. (Note:clients will need to place a Grassroots.org banner on the home page of their site.)

http://lincproject.org/" class="bulletBox06">The Low Income Networking and Communications (LINC) Project is a project of the Welfare Law Center. Since 1998, the LINC Project has worked to build the technology capacity of low-income grassroots groups across the country, enabling community-based organizers and low-income individuals to gain a presence in public debates on economic justice issues, be informed, reach new allies, educate communities, share strategies, and participate in the democratic process. As of 2006, LINC stopped updating its website, although its resources can still be accessed for free.

http://www.cristina.org" class="bulletBox06">The National Cristina Foundation directs donations of used computer equipment to nonprofit organizations, schools, and public agencies throughout the United States. These organizations train people with disabilities, students at risk, and economically disadvantaged persons to lead more independent and productive lives.

http://www.perscholas.org" class="bulletBox06">Per Scholas provides computers to nonprofit organizations at low cost, as well as accepting computer donations to recycle or destroy in an eco-safe manner.

http://www.idealist.org/if/idealist/en/SiteIndex/Search/search?assetTags=NON_PROFIT_TYPE&assetTypes=Org&keywords=%22computer%20recycling%22&keywordsAsString=%22computer%20recycling%22&languageDesignation=en" class="bulletBox06">More Computer Recycling. This link will execute a search on Idealist.org for organizations that work with computers and may offer computer recycling.