NonProfit PRO

JULY 21, 2025

However, the adoption of AI among nonprofits remains in the early stages, with only 21% of organizations currently leveraging AI in their strategies. Despite their slow embrace, nonprofit professionals who are using AI are finding significant value in content generation, marketing, and analytics. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

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Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 16, 2025

This collaboration will embed Constant Contacts AI-driven digital marketing platform within Blackbaud Raisers Edge NXT fundraising software. Raisers Edge NXT delivers unmatched fundraising capabilities, starting with a data model thats purpose-built for our social impact users and supercharged with our own fundraising-optimized AI tools.

AI

Blackbaud

APRIL 28, 2025

Higher education institutions today face mounting pressures to attract and retain students in an increasingly competitive landscape. Activate technology by utilizing word counts, pre-scoring capabilities, and AI to summarize application components and strategically identify those with the highest potential to perform well under review.

Award

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 9, 2024

First, generative AI is now a viable competitor to traditional search engines, largely without people having to leave their generative AI hosts. Google is competing back with AI overviews at the top of search results. So: Generative AI systems are increasingly relevant, and they prioritize answers with no clicks.

Engineering

Candid

MAY 21, 2025

Nonprofit knowledge workers are more AI hesitant than those in other industries About half (51%) of respondents say they believe AI will improve the speed and quality of their teams work, 15% below the average across other industries.

AI

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 11, 2025

Education and Teacher Development : Professional development, curriculum innovation, and efforts to retain educators are stalling. If you’re ready to move from scrambling to strategic, join Grant Writing Made Easier , our expert-led, AI-enhanced course designed for overworked nonprofit leaders. Ready to Strengthen Your Grant Strategy?

Federal Grants

Selfish Giving

MARCH 26, 2025

EDT for a FREE webinar packed with practical ideas on celebrating, retaining, and expanding your corporate partnerships. Soon, AI will decide which emails you actually see. This article explains how to protect yourself so AI doesn't filter you out. Which AI-driven tactics have been most effective for marketers?

AI

Blackbaud

JULY 19, 2024

Just as AI is revolutionizing the way major gift officers fundraise , AI is fast becoming a powerful tool for identifying and engaging the unfulfilled potential of donors in the middle of your database. This is where AI can help. Generative and predictive AI tools are built for this kind of work.

AI

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 27, 2024

But these new and quickly developing technologies bring to the forefront many questions about the impact of AI on fundraising and the human relationships at the foundation of philanthropy. AI: Beyond ChatGPT Many professionals are familiar with ChatGPT and similar tools that are top of mind due to their accessibility. Absolutely.

AI

Candid

JUNE 8, 2023

In this article, we unpack the lessons learned from a nonprofit’s chatbot project to dispense mental health advice that went wrong, and how nonprofits can reduce the risks when adopting ChatGPT and other generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. The COVID-19 pandemic created a surge in hotline calls of over 100%.

ChatGPT

Pamela Grow

JANUARY 11, 2024

Staffing The National Council of Nonprofits reports that “nonprofits around the country are reporting significant challenges retaining staff and filling vacancies. AI and the growth of subpar supporter communications Nonprofits embraced AI in 2023. Unfortunately, many welcomed AI as a means of “getting out of writing.”

AI

Pamela Grow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

To keep donors around and retain their support, organizations have to grab supporters’ attention and make their communications stand out from the thousands of messages their audience receives each day. Recent nonprofit trends show that giving is on the decline, decreasing by 2.1% between 2022 and 2023.

Demographics

Pamela Grow

JANUARY 22, 2025

Theres a scene where Neo discovers that most of the population is asleep in pods where they are being used like a battery by the sentient AI that put them there. of new donors are being retained year-to-date, and even repeat donor retention decreased by 4.6%. Far too many nonprofits welcomed AI as a means of getting out of writing.

AI

amplifi

DECEMBER 7, 2023

AI has come a long way in a short amount of time. But advancements in AI are helping fundraisers spend less time writing appeals and other communications. Just remember, AI can be a great tool to help expedite the drafting process. Remember, AI isn’t here to replace the heart and soul you pour into your nonprofit’s work.

AI

Ann Green's Nonprofit

APRIL 29, 2024

However, as we’re constantly reminded, we’re living in unpredictable times—economic turbulence, heightened political and social tensions, the rise of AI, changing donor habits and preferences – the list goes on. What steps does your nonprofit currently take to steward and retain these donors?

Fundraising

Blackbaud

APRIL 1, 2024

Whether you’re interested in learning about responsible AI, cybersecurity, APIs , staff empowerment, or something specific about Blackbaud software , we’ve got a session for you. Responsible AI: What It Means for Your School Presented by Hiram Cuevas of St. Blackbaud’s 2024 ATLIS sessions include: 1.

AI

Blackbaud

JULY 30, 2024

Enhance the Screening Process With AI Tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) have permeated into daily life and nonprofit work. The best nonprofit AI strategies leverage both predictive and generative tools , as the former is used for data analysis and the latter creates original content based on that data.

AI

Blackbaud

JULY 16, 2024

Here’s how targeted appeals are working for us: Promoting matching gifts Focusing on a theme Experimenting with AI I am the Development Manager for After School Matters (ASM), a medium-large nonprofit that provides after-school programs for high school teenagers in Chicago. I suggest trying out AI for this.

Funding

Candid

AUGUST 15, 2024

Candid’s senior development manager shares insider tips, tactics, and strategies for building relationships with grantmakers to help smaller nonprofits find, secure, and retain grant funding. Beyond efficiency: A human-first AI adoption strategy. How will AI affect fundraising and the people dedicated to that work?

Fundraising

Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

For most nonprofit professionals, AI seems like a far-off fictional concept, bound to sci-fi adventures that we watch or read. But ChatGPT has made AI an incredibly accessible and easy-to-use tool for anyone with an internet connection. In fact, the AI gained over one million users in just five days after it launched!

ChatGPT

Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2023

Take advantage of ChatGPT and AI With the rise of AI like ChatGPT , you can utilize these new technologies to increase your organization’s efficiency. The more specific prompt you provide the AI, the better template it can give to you. Use these 10 tips to kickstart your GivingTuesday prep!

ChatGPT

GrantNews

DECEMBER 6, 2023

AI and automation are expected to cause massive disruptions in many professions. According to Forbes , 25% of all jobs are expected to be negatively impacted by AI in the next 5 years. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. The article goes on to conclude that there are workers who will benefit from the new workforce culture.

Grant

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

During boom times, fundraisers (as do most marketers) are more likely to increase attention on acquisition efforts and reduce their focus on retaining donors. Artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly moved into the discussion. And a few mentioned AI-enhanced door stewardship efforts and predictive modeling.

Fundraising

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

Aplos is working on several AI-driven technologies, said Vinod. and Canada for acquiring and retaining donors via the CRM and personalized communications tools, resulting in more than $2 billion (CAD) raised since its founding in 2013 in Vancouver B.C., “These were not built by institutions. They were built by users,” he said.

Software

amplifi

APRIL 15, 2024

Amplifi your outreach with AI. There was a lot of talk about how AI can help fundraisers be more efficient with their strategies. However, there’s a concern over the ethical basis of the AI models. AI is just another way to automate a time-consuming process without damaging the value of the content itself.

AI

Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In our new book, The Smart Nonprofit , we use the umbrella term “smart tech” to refer to technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its subsets and cousins, such as machine learning, and natural language processes. These technologies automate internal systems and processes, meaning they make decisions for (and instead of) people.

Burnout

Blackbaud

JANUARY 26, 2024

There has been a ton of discussion and articles written about how to successfully build, retain, and engage onsite, remote, and hybrid workers. The powerful role of technology On the technological side, 2023 was also a year where we saw tremendous advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Yet, at the heart of it all is connection.

AI

Blackbaud

MARCH 4, 2024

In fact, we have seen a drastic rise in tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI). As AI grows smarter by the day, it has become the most efficient and effective tool available to make the most of that data without dedicating hours of human resources. The popularity of these tools is not surprising.

Education

Grant Writing Made Easy

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This led to the development of our latest course, “Write Your Grant in 1 Hour Using AI.” If you currently have access and wish to retain it, you can do so, including both lifetime and monthly members. During this time, I also needed the opportunity to explore and contemplate the next phase of grant writing.

Grant Writing

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Fundraise Up | AI-driven nonprofit software Fundraise Up is a fundraising platform designed to optimize fundraising efforts for nonprofits using AI. It offers a range of tools to help organizations recruit, manage, and retain volunteers while also facilitating the planning and execution of events.

Software

The NonProfit Times

JULY 16, 2024

According to the firm, Moore ACTS brings together psychometric research from the Moore Neuro-Fundraising Lab , data insights from SimioCloud , a Moore company, generative AI techniques, and omnichannel analytics. This is the latest in the generative AI-powered innovations directly available in Bloomerang’s market-leading giving platform.

AI

Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2023

Good customer care strengthens your relationships, helping you to retain existing donors and advocates while attracting new ones. As generative AI like ChatGPT becomes ingrained in workflows, it will be important to protect against new forms of potential consumer harm.

Software

Blackbaud

JUNE 25, 2024

But like the rest of the nonprofit world, you face unique challenges when it comes to retaining employees, ranging from tight compensation budgets to work-balance issues. In this guide, we’ll explore four ideas to help you boost employee retention at your organization. Encourage work-life balance.

Indirect

The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

During boom times, fundraisers (as do most marketers) are more likely to increase attention on acquisition efforts and reduce their focus on retaining donors. Artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly moved into the discussion. And a few mentioned AI-enhanced door stewardship efforts and predictive modeling.

Fundraising

Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

The organizations that can do the best job of retaining donors in 2023 will be most successful—not just in this year, but for years to come. Since then, the Fundraising Effectiveness Project has shown a slow yearly decrease in the percentage of donor retention, including a dramatic 7.1% drop in donor retention in Q3 of 2022.

Nonprofit

Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2023

The AI creates better results with the more details you provide to it, such as format, length, and subject. The AI can help you research and brainstorm, or it can even write copy for you. The AI can’t distinguish between reliable and unreliable sources and takes time to learn new data. What is ChatGPT?

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