Resources

The topics covered contain best practice guidance, highlight key considerations or risks, and suggest approaches.  We are also building a catalogue of successful examples.  Where relevant we also provide base templates for ease of implementation.

IT Governance & Risk

Consideration of what level of governance is required and how it fits with wider enterprise governance and risk controls.

Working with Partners

Information on selecting a vendor and a framework for managing the relationship for maximum value and minimum risk.

Controlling Costs

Introducing key controls for IT budgetting, Total Cost of Ownership considerations, and tips on common savings opportunities.

Microsoft Technology

As a dominant technology with grants available, it is at the core of productivity for many non-profits. Success requires collaboration between technology and business.

Project Management

Lightweight guidance introducing key concepts to support on-time & on-budget delivery.   With templates for project charters, tracking and reporting.

IT for Small Charities

Help for small charities, micro charities and startups. Recognising their specific technology needs and often limited budget or in-house IT capability.

Capturing Requirements

Questionnaires and cheat sheets to improve understanding of a situation before investments are made.

Data & Analytics

Helping manage and define data, and guidance on how if can be used to drive better decisions.

Cybersecurity

Focus on how to educate staff & volunteers to stay safe, basic cybersecurity hygiene checklists, and preformatted common cyber risks.

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Templates & Guides

Best practices tailored to social sector IT requirements.

Blog Posts

Articles from IT for Good contributors on Good IT.

Case Studies

Shared knowledge of lessons learned  

Useful Links

Help sites and online tools from around the web.

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