Step-by-step guides for setting up the tools nonprofits run on. Start here when you're standing up a new organisation, or adding a tool to one you already have.
These are Moral Fabric patterns: shared guidance any nonprofit can use and adapt, free. They cover the tool itself, not only how it shows up inside Moral Fabric.
Guides
- Setting up Google Workspace : email, Docs, Drive, and Calendar on your own domain
- Organising files in Google Drive : shared drives, and why not to use private accounts
- Organising files in Google Drive : shared drives, and why not to use private accounts
- Nonprofit discounts : every deal we know for nonprofits, and how to claim it
- Goodstack : verify once for Google Workspace, GitLab, and Asana
- TechSoup : verify once for Slack and Asana
- Domain & DNS : register a domain and point it at your tools
- Email authentication : MX, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC so your mail lands
- Securing your accounts : 2FA, passkeys, recovery, and profile photos
- Slack: getting started : set up Slack for your organisation
- Slack–Asana integration
- Automate your Slack status for fixed days off
- Asana: getting started : set up Asana and learn how we work in it
- Working in Asana: how to collaborate transparently
- My Tasks in Asana: organize your personal task overview
- Ticket system with Asana Forms: let people submit and follow requests by email
- Collaborating in Asana by email: working with people who don't open Asana
- Claude: getting started : set up Claude and connect it to your tools
- Connect Claude to your everyday tools (Asana, Slite, Slack & more)
How this connects to your Suppliers list
Once a tool is set up, track who owns it: add it on the Tools page and link it to the role that uses or manages it. It then appears on every team page that role belongs to. See Suppliers .