Whoops, maybe I misunderstood the question. Sorry.
jon. > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Scholtz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 11:37 AM > To: TechRocks Support > Subject: [support] Re: Is ebase appropriate for use as a > database forfoundations > > > Hey Jon, > > Thanks for the link. Interesting to see what specialized > stuff is out there. But this looks to be software for grant > makers, wheras I believe the original post was in request for > tracking grant applied for and received. > > Matthew > > > At 11:57 AM 10/17/01 -0700, you wrote: > >There is specialized foundation grant-tracking software. One such > >product is MicroEdge Gifts for Windows. > (http://www.microedge.com) The > >folk at the Brainerd Foundation here in Seattle have used it for > >several years and could tell you whether or not they're > happy with it. > >(http://www.brainerd.org). > > > >I'd also enquire among foundations of similar size and style > to your to > >find out what they use. > > > >best, > >jon > >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >Jon Stahl, Program Manager > >ONE/Northwest: Online Networking for the Environment > > > >e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] p: 206.286.1235x15 w: http://www.onenw.org > > > >Subscribe to ONEList, a free monthly email newsletter about using > >technology to inform and involve people in protecting the > environment! > >http://www.onenw.org/onelist > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Dave Shaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 11:47 AM > >To: TechRocks Support > >Subject: [support] Re: Is ebase appropriate for use as a database > >forfoundations > > > > > >Dear all, > > > >I'm brand new to ebase. We do not have any members. > Primarily we apply > >for support from foundations (and get rejected). Will ebase help me > >manage my foundation database? > > > > > >It will help, but that's not what it was primarily designed for. You > >might find some of the functions clumsy. For example, > payments in your > >case would be larger and relatively infrequent compared to > individual > >contributions. Payments in ebase are coded as Dues and > Contributions, > >but grants are usually tied to a particular program. The > relationship > >between funder and grantee usually proceeds in a different > manner than > >donor or member and an organization. > > > > > >That said, note that Clif Graves of Tech Rocks has created a Grants > >module that plugs into the standard ebase structure and is > organized to > >handle grants better. It takes a bit of customization to > your copy of > >ebase, but i think it works pretty well. > > > > > >If you decide to use ebase to manage grants, we can find out > if Clif's > >work is still available. > > > > > >-- > >-- > >Dave Shaw H4 Consulting > >tel: 206-954-7526 fax: 206-625-1338 > >------------------ Reminder to each recipient: To change your list > >account preferences, go to > >http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support > and enter the > >email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org > >------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- > > > >------------------ > >Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account > preferences, go to > >http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support > and enter the email address you used to subscribe to the > ebase support list:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > ------------------ > Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account > preferences, go to > http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support > and enter the email address you used to subscribe to the > ebase support list:: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------------------ Reminder to each recipient: To change your list account preferences, go to http://email.sparklist.com/scripts/lyris.pl?enter=support and enter the email address you used to subscribe to the ebase support list:: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- ebase - Relationship Management for Nonprofits, http://www.ebase.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------
