Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

As a tech leader at a growing social impact organization, you know that migrating to an enterprise-scale constituent relationship management (CRM) system can be a daunting proposition. At some point, you will realize that more staff and more budget can take you only so far. Your technology has to keep pace, too.

CRM

DoJiggy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

An effective online giving platform simplifies donations, encourages generosity, and helps churches manage their funds more efficiently. Integrations : Seamless integration with your church’s existing systems, such as accounting software or church management systems, can streamline operations and save time.

Donation

Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Ask for skills-based volunteers to tackle key organizational challenges such as marketing or operational support, project management, translation, and tech services. Look at tools such as Double the Donation to see if your corporate volunteers are eligible for Dollars for Doers grants or matching gifts. Recruit potential board members.

Nonprofit

Blackbaud

JULY 17, 2025

Cindy Sarver is the digital fundraising operations manager at American Cancer Society (ACS) , playing a pivotal role in advancing the fight against cancer through innovative digital fundraising initiatives. Q2: What are your responsibilities as the digital fundraising operations manager at American Cancer Society?

Media

The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 17, 2025

From tight budgets to limited staffing, these hurdles can make even the simplest event feel overwhelming. Budget Constraints Tight finances can make it difficult to secure venues, hire vendors, and provide high-quality experiences for attendees. However, many organizations face common challenges that complicate the planning process.

Budget

Blackbaud

MARCH 10, 2025

When so many supporters are coming to you through Google, your website, and social media, you want to show them the face of a trustworthy and effective organization. Budgeting: If you can track goals and budgets in your software, are you doing so? In Gen Z at the Table , 40% of Gen Zers said the same.

Finance

GrantNews

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Because of this, Nonprofits walk a tightrope when managing their funds. Above all, donations and grants work together to provide vital funding to ensure a nonprofit’s budget is sustainable. Individuals and businesses can volunteer, share social media posts, and more. Below are tips to help you start your philanthropy plan.

Education

Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2025

Most profitable school fundraising ideas Driving a high return on investment (ROI) with your fundraising efforts is crucial to earning money for your school while staying on budget. Raffles You can host a raffle at any time and with almost any budget. Bake sales A bake sale is a classic fundraiser for a reason.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

Nonprofits today face declining social media engagement and pressure to grow revenue through supporter-led fundraising. Nonprofits can expect more donations from social media, greater organic reach through supporter networks, stronger brand presence in social feeds, and less time spent managing social sharing and tracking.

Retail

DoJiggy

JANUARY 8, 2025

Are there any fundraising tools that can help with financial management, event planning, international operations, or donation organizations? Event Management Software can simplify ticketing, registrations, and event promotion. Create a Timeline Break down tasks into manageable steps with deadlines. Sure, there are!

Fundraising

DoJiggy

APRIL 29, 2025

In addition to the immediate financial benefits, hosting a well-promoted roller skating event can enhance your organization’s visibility in the community by attracting local media attention and generating interest in your mission. Begin by creating an event budget that outlines all expected income and expenses.

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

From funding extracurricular programs to enhancing school facilities, these efforts often fill budget gaps and enable schools to offer a variety of activities and support that wouldn’t be possible otherwise. What tools are available to help schools manage fundraisers?

Fundraising

Blackbaud

JANUARY 24, 2025

Here’s what that means: Working together: Link your CRM to the tools you use every day, such as your email system, social media tools, fund accounting software, and event registration platforms. Event management software: When someone signs up for your event, their information goes straight into your CRM.

CRM

Grant Professionals Association

JULY 30, 2025

But what if I told you, it is my FAVORITE part of grants management? Similarly, financial reports serve as clear documentation of spending as well as changes to the original budget. Need to provide the board with an update on current grants or help the marketing team with a social media post? Okay, okay it sounds wacky, I know.

Grants

GrantNews

JANUARY 2, 2025

Because of this, we expect 2025 to provide a platform for social funding on behalf of causes like equality, inclusion, mental health, and other support for underrepresented groups to use social media to increase awareness for their cause. However, plan to see an increase of DAF in nonprofit management trends for 2025.

AI

Blackbaud

JANUARY 13, 2025

Factor in all costs, including staff time, and forecast different scenariosbest case, worst case, and most likelyto understand the impact on your budget. For example, affiliate programs with local grocery stores might only require regular social media reminders once established.

Finance

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In fundraising terms, this means you can break the mammoth task of raising money for your operating budget into small steps that feel less intimidating. A well-timed, well-managed signature fundraising event can generate a lot of publicity and funds, but lots of little events are not the way to fully fund a new nonprofit.

Funding

Bonterra

JULY 3, 2025

But managing everything required for a standout event is challenging. That’s where fundraising event management software for nonprofits can help. Keep reading to learn more about the best charity event software and event registration platforms for nonprofits, and how you can make your nonprofit event management better than ever.

Software

Big Fundraising Ideas

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Continuous improvement enhances the quality of fundraisers and builds confidence in the schools ability to manage these initiatives effectively. Quantify results: Use metrics like satisfaction scores, participation rates, and budget comparisons to identify patterns. Identify trends: Look for recurring issues or standout successes.

Fundraising

CauseVox

MARCH 17, 2025

Online platforms like CauseVox make it easier than ever to organize, manage, and maximize your events fundraising potential. Establish a Budget and Pricing Strategy Money matters. Send personalized emails, tag sponsors in social media shout-outs, and show appreciation. And the best part? A simple thank-you goes a long way.

Fundraising

CauseVox

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Managing your fundraising efforts can be difficult, especially if you are working on a team. Board meetings and budget meeting dates If you are new to fundraising and havent yet held a fundraising campaign , then this is where a bit of research will likely go a long way. Donor cultivation takes a whole lot of time and resources.

Calendar

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 23, 2025

Across the nonprofit sector, countless small nonprofits and grassroots organizations do life-changing work with limited staff, tight budgets, and never enough daily hours. Instead, seek out funders who explicitly welcome first-time applicants, smaller budgets , or grassroots initiatives. You’re not alone. Start local.

Grant Writing

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 27, 2025

nonprofits rely on government grants, but these vital funds are increasingly at risk due to federal budget cuts. The challenge is many nonprofits lack the internal capacity to manage a high volume of applications. Whether managing a grassroots initiative or a large nonprofit, technology can help prioritize what matters most.

AI

Candid

MAY 15, 2025

Affiliations and management agreements are a potential means to maintaining your organizations identity and staying mission-driven while leveraging economies of scale with other nonprofits. Keep abreast of budget hearings and provide testimony for the public record. to do the same.

Grants

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

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Retail

Blackbaud

JULY 31, 2025

Case management and advocacy: Supports staff who work directly with individuals and families to navigate challenges and access resources. Because organizations are trying to reach large audiences, channels like email, SMS, social media, and direct mail are more commonly used than one-on-one phone calls or in-person meetings.

Donation

amplifi

APRIL 24, 2025

As a result, many fundraising professionals are tasked to raise more money with fewer resources, tighter budgets, and smaller teams. Pooling your efforts with like-minded partners can help expand your organizations reach without adding to your budget. In fact, dollars raised are up by 3.7 percent and 4.5 Do you have too many vendors?

Budget

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Determining the auction budget. To set an accurate budget for this event, assess past event budgets for similar experiences. To set an accurate budget for this event, assess past event budgets for similar experiences. Manage event registration, check-ins, bidding, and checkouts from one centralized platform.

Procurement

Grant Writer Team

APRIL 24, 2025

In turn, nonprofits, businesses, and professionals like scientific researchers, artists, and teachers manage these programs. Finalize Your Grant Budget – Once you have identified a mission, the next step is to decide how much funding will be available for grants and how it will be distributed.

Grants

Grant Writer Team

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

However, you find that your budget won’t allow for the purchase and now you’re stuck. 3: Purpose-Driven Social Media Corporate Sponsorships Social media marketing partnerships can provide big value at little cost. Imagine this, you are hosting a fundraiser in the near future.

Nonprofit

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Budget A clear, itemized budget outlining how funds will be used efficiently. Be Realistic : Set achievable goals and present a realistic budget. Grant Management and Reporting Grant management and reporting are crucial elements in successfully navigating the landscape of foundation grants for nonprofit organizations.

Funding

DoJiggy

JUNE 24, 2025

We’ve also included how DoJiggy’s free fundraising platform can help you streamline, manage, and grow your fundraising campaigns with ease. Use our event registration to manage sign-ups and donations, and livestream the event for those who cannot attend. What We’ll Cover What Is the Kiwanis Club?

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

MAY 13, 2025

Schools often face budget constraints, and fundraising can provide critical supplies, updated medical equipment, and professional development for nurses. Like many areas within schools, school nurse offices often face budget constraints. If necessary, break down the goal into smaller, manageable milestones. Hand sanitizer.

Fundraising

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

Budget-Friendly Incentives That Actually Work One of the most common concerns we hear from nonprofits is, “But we don’t have the budget for big prizes.” Here are just a few budget-friendly ideas: VIP access. Public acknowledgment during your event or on social media, or even a physical award.

Retail

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Budget Details how funding should be allocated. Budget A detailed account of the financial resources needed, including direct and indirect costs. To delve deeper into managing finances related to your proposal, explore our article on budgeting for grants. Objectives Outlines the goals the grant aims to achieve.

Grant Writing

DoJiggy

JULY 1, 2025

Fundly Key Features: Customizable campaign pages Easy social media sharing Video and photo gallery support Why We Like It: Fundly offers a simple and effective peer-to-peer fundraising solution for small to mid-size nonprofits and individual fundraisers. Pricing: Free plan: no platform fee with optional donor tipping.

Fundraising

DonorSnap

JULY 9, 2025

Nonprofits can organize them to best fit their needs but they should outline key details like events, email/print campaigns, social media messages, and anything else a nonprofit will use to convey its message and rally support. For example, “Grow online giving by 10% by targeting younger donors across social media.”

Fundraising