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How to Prepare Your Grantmaking for Economic Uncertainty (and Why Now is Different)

Blackbaud

According to the 2023 Nonprofit Workplace Survey , 51.7% Grantees facing increased demand may require additional funding, but its vital to assess whether your foundation can provide more without compromising long-term goals. Start with flexible applications that feed directly into your CRM.

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4 Top Donor Retention Strategies to Keep Your Year-End Donors

CauseVox

But heres the good news: 2025 can be the perfect year to strengthen your donor retention with clear goals , a well-thought-out fundraising calendar , a killer fundraising campaign and a refined donor retention strategy to help you keep your supporters year-round. To do this you can: Gather the total number of donors in 2023/2024.

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Exploring Alternative Nonprofit Funding Sources: 6 Ideas

Get Fully Funded

million DAF accounts were open as of 2023, and the average value of a DAF account was $141,000. To start analyzing your data, use your CRM to collect and store fundraising information, then look for patterns that emerge using analytic platforms or AI tools. These funds hold vast potential: recent data shows that over 1.7

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Annual Giving Basics: A Fundamental Guide for Yearly Donations

Blackbaud

The Goal of an Annual Giving Campaign: Secure the Foundation The primary goal of an annual giving campaign is to raise unrestricted funds to support your nonprofit’s ongoing operational costs and core programs throughout the year. Total donor count is decreasing: The number of donors who gave in 2023 decreased by 5.3%

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Donor Cultivation Cycle: Tips for Each Major Stage of Fundraising

Blackbaud

Although the news is a little better for the retention of repeat donors, who account for 37% of all donors, even this loyal group shrunk by nearly 5% from 2023 to 2024. For annual, recurring, and midlevel gifts, the goal is to match the cultivation plan to their interests and past involvement.

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Here come the Autonomists: Redefining nonprofit work 

Candid

” Shifting professional and personal priorities The pandemic also prompted many nonprofit workers to reassess their professional goals and personal priorities. “I tried many different types of nonprofit work: direct service, fundraising, and even CRM sales for a large corporation.

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Step Up Your Systems for Success: How to Simplify, Streamline and Support Your Team w/ Teresa Huff | Instrumentl

Instrumentl

Our goal is to tackle a problem grant professionals often have to solve, while also sharing different ways Instrumentl’s platform can help grant writers win more grants. Do you have the reporting, the goal setting, and to keep track of those benchmarks that you need to be reporting on? That's the goal. Microsoft Planner.