XIV. Technology Represents a Challenge to Some Nonprofits, Especially Smaller Nonprofits





Almost 20% of organizations moved in the past five years. Of these, more than half Almost half of all organizations and a larger share of the small and medium-sized organi-zations reported that they lacked trained per-sonnel to make use even of technology cur-rently available.

It is in the use of computers for purchasing, filing funding applications online, and fundraising over the Internet that the smallest organizations fall well below the averages� for example, 17% versus an overall average of 30% for filing funding applications online, and 9% versus 19% overall for fundraising over the Internet.