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AMREF Flying Doctors – new customer

We’re proud to announce that we just signed a contract with Amref Flying Doctors! We’re excited to be starting the implementation of ProjectConnect in mid-March and looking forward to helping their mission of improving the lives of people living in remote areas. It’s an honor for us to support such an incredible organization and help…

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A joint initiative for nonprofit IT already exists (anyway)….

In late January 2022, an article appeared on the “Chronicle of Philanthropy” urging grantmakers to stop resisting nonprofits’ request for technology funding. Particularly when it comes to IT fundamentals, architecture, integrations, cyber-security and core applications for project management, these topics are not high on the list of funds and donors. While they are essential for…

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New Team started in Drachten

As of January 1, 2022, a new development team in Drachten will start creating new innovative solutions for charity organizations. The team consists of a number of developers with extensive experience in creating fundraising solutions, such as an action platform and integrations with marketing automation platforms. The team will be expanded later this year to…

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We Have Moved to a New Office!

From January 1st, 2022, we will move into our new office. The new premises are five minutes walk from our previous location in the business park Goudse Poort. In addition to the Gouda office, we will be opening a second office in Drachten in early January. In this new soil we hope to be able…

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NGOs and Foreign Exchange (FX) – part 2

Woord en Daad implemented a strategy, whereby the currency profits/losses are compensated through a separate forex risk fund. The basic idea is straightforward: deposit all profits in a fund and withdraw all losses from that same fund. And monitor the balance. In this way, project budgets are not affected by exchange rate differences over which you have no influence, and a partner knows in advance which (local currency) budget can be counted on.