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12 Top Financial Metrics Nonprofits Need to Know

Blackbaud

In this post, we’ll break down the key financial metrics every nonprofit should monitor, explain why they matter, and provide actionable guidance on how to use them. The metrics you emphasize will depend on your funding sources, financial situation, and strategic goals. How to Calculate: Revenue from Key Sources (e.g.,

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Innovative Approaches for Grantmakers to Address Grantee Well-Being

Blackbaud

Economic fluctuations, policy changes, climate events, and rapid advances in technology are just a few of the factors fundamentally reshaping how the nonprofit sector fulfills its mission. Funders are often well-placed tosupport field-wide research and policy efforts.

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4 Common Pitfalls in the Grant Review Process (and How to Avoid Them)

Blackbaud

This includes a formal grading rubric that aligns the questions on your application to specific metrics. Finally, provide a clear conflict of interest policy with examples so people know what conflicts might look like and they can disclose them.

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Nonprofit advocacy: 5 strategies for successful campaigns

Bonterra

Whether you’re raising awareness, influencing policy, or mobilizing supporters, successful advocacy requires more than one-off actions; it takes strategic, personalized engagement across the entire supporter journey. Nonprofit advocacy is one of the most effective ways to drive mission-forward impact.

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How Are You Thanking Your Donors?

NonProfit PRO

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Report Illustrates Best Practices for Fundraising With Donors Who Use Donor-Advised Funds

NonProfit PRO

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Bonterra DonorDrive and Meta Launch New Integration to Boost Nonprofit Fundraising on Instagram and Facebook

NonProfit PRO

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