GiveSmart

AUGUST 1, 2025

These are some of the dos and don’ts of proper board fundraising, as well as how software can help you meet your fundraising goals. Create a contract for the new board member to sign that describes what’s expected of them. When interviewing potential candidates, be sure to outline and reiterate any expectations you have for them.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

JULY 18, 2025

Working with your program and development teams, your finance staff identifies funding gaps, supplies important budget numbers, sets up projects in your accounting software, establishes spending approvals, and creates reporting schedules. You don’t want to be juggling spreadsheets trying to manage your grant award.

Government

Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2025

The Importance of Transparency in K12 Private School Business Offices Transparency is the foundation of trust, and when it comes to managing your schools finances, it matters to your families more than you might think. Check out our white paper, Why K12 Schools Need Fund Accounting Software.

Finance

Grant Writer Team

JULY 31, 2025

The rise of contract-based jobs has opened doors for both remote and hybrid roles, especially for writers who want to make an impact on society. Each section encompasses activities like identifying funding opportunities, writing the application, managing the results, and reporting on the use of awarded grant money.

Grant Writing

Blackbaud

MARCH 24, 2025

This is why having your enrollment management system integrated with your tuition and billing software is critical. An integrated solution means enrollment contracts feed directly into your billing systemaccounting for any financial aid awardsautomatically populating student account information and reducing the chance of human error.

Contracts

Planned Giving

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Organizations lacking diversified funding streams become particularly vulnerable during economic downturns, when both individual giving and foundation support typically contract. The Impact of Economic Uncertainty on Nonprofit Sustainability Economic volatility creates additional challenges for nonprofit financial planning.

Funding

The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

Charitable gift annuities (CGAs): CGAs are contracts between a donor and a nonprofit. The donor makes a gift of cash or property, and in exchange, they receive a fixed lifetime income stream. After the donor passes away, the nonprofit retains the remaining value.

CRM

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Individuals might be spurred to contribute, but managers at corporations, who tend to lean toward conservatism, could be having second thoughts. “I Overall, we’re seeing a contraction of funds to nonprofit organizations.” Webb echoed Vrana when she noted there is always room for countervailing forces.

Pass-Through

Blackbaud

JULY 23, 2025

How to do it Assess your grant or contract language to identify which programs could be impacted. For each source, estimate how much of the total grant or contract might be affected and work with your advancement and business office teams to document the impact on school operations.

Policy

Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2025

Business Expo or Trade Show Budget Template Executing a business expo or trade show is a major undertaking.

Template

Blackbaud

MAY 14, 2024

The answers to those questions depend on your state, which program the family uses, and what software is in your school’s tech stack. How do you manage school choice funds in Blackbaud software? How do you receive and allocate those funds in the business office? What changes do you have to make in your processes?

Software

Blackbaud

AUGUST 12, 2024

Modern technology and clear rules are key to strong nonprofit financial management. But how do you perfect your nonprofit financial management? What is Nonprofit Financial Management? Nonprofit financial management is the process of managing the money that flows through your not-for-profit organization.

Management

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Through strategically implemented training, software tools and engagement techniques, sales ops leaders enable sales reps to focus more on selling in order to drive business results. . Sales Ops vs Sales Management. Selection of Enablement Software and other Technology Tools. Contract Lifecycle Management.

IT

Bonterra

AUGUST 3, 2021

Salsa clients will still work with all the same people you love, and your contracts are not impacted at all, but you will now also have access to Social Solutions’ best-in-class case management and effort-to-outcomes software , as well as the CyberGrants full suite of Social Responsibility products, including their best in class grantmaking and employee (..)

Contract

Wild Apricot

APRIL 29, 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is member management software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails and other communications. There are no long-term contracts or additional fees.

Software

Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot web software helps small associations and non-profits to automate the day-to-day work of managing contact records, handling membership applications and renewals, collecting online donations, updating website pages, tracking event registrations and sending out receipts and reminders.

Software

Wild Apricot

AUGUST 31, 2009

Sign up for a free trial in 10 seconds and see for yourself! Wild Apricot Development.( read more ).

Software

Wild Apricot

JULY 29, 2009

There are no long-term contracts, and no setup or processing fees. Sign up for a free trial in 10 seconds and see for yourself! Wild Apricot.( read more )

Software

Wild Apricot

JUNE 30, 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is web software for small associations and non-profits. It automates the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, membership renewals, processing payments, website updates, tracking event registrations, and sending out receipts and reminders. Wild Apricot Development.(

Software

Wild Apricot

MAY 27, 2009

About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is all-in-one web software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, membership renewals, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails and other communications. Wild Apricot Development updates.( read more )

Software

Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2015

Nonprofits are mission-focused, usually run on a tight budget, and therefore sometimes hesitant about purchasing expensive software. Given recent technological advances, however, software advances may no longer be out of reach for nonprofits. Project management. Marketing automation. Point-of-sale. Accounting and payroll.

Software

GiveSmart

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It is the four-letter word in fundraising software. And what fees are companies using to nickel and dime an organization, making their “free” contract actually too good to be true? Educate yourself on the types of fees that are part of fundraising software and you can then keep the other four-letter words out of the process.

Software

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

There was a time when you had to find one single solution that hopefully met the majority of your needs and priorities, which often meant you were stuck in a binding contract for years. Now, your technology and software needs evolve fast, and you can’t be tied to a system that can’t change with you. Customization without the price tag.

Funding

Blackbaud

MAY 3, 2024

Fund accounting software with sub-fund capabilities makes it easy to manage multiple budget scenarios, understand encumbrances, and automate your internal controls for the highest level of accuracy and transparency. With fund accounting software, you get an extra level of control over grant expense tracking and reporting.

Funding

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 3, 2024

From the Head of School being visible and accessible to the marketing staff developing email content to the admins managing your parent portal, each member of your team has an essential role in onboarding. There are a lot of variables that may change between contract and attendance, so your job is not done when a family enrolls.

Contracts

GiveSmart

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With the help of a high-quality fundraising software solution, your nonprofit can stay organized and ensure every important need is met to continue growing and serving your mission. We are breaking down compliance considerations for nonprofit organizations and the ways fundraising software can help streamline compliance management.

Software

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

With an accounting system designed to manage and track balances by fund and subfund across fiscal years and with supported documentation, you can minimize risk by making nonprofit compliance a streamlined process. Here are four ways that accounting software built for nonprofits helps you improve your compliance processes.

Software

Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2024

This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner.

Finance

Blackbaud

MARCH 6, 2024

This is a story about acknowledging how there isn’t one piece of software that can solve all your problems, which is why the extensibility of your systems is so important. You just signed a multi-year contract for a new student information and learning management system (SIS/LMS) that does everything you want it to do.

Calendar

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But before receiving funds, you need to show you’re legally registered, governed by a board, and have solid financial management policies. On top of that, there’s a lengthy contract to review and sign. software, business intelligence, data storage, financial reporting) to ensure they can operate smoothly.

Policy

Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2017

Utilizing managed IT services (also called IT outsourcing) can be great for a small to medium-size business, but it does come with some risks. It's important to understand some common pitfalls when using managed IT service providers (MSPs). Many times, with managed service providers, if you do not ask, you do not get.

Management

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Investing in event registration software for nonprofits will help you simplify your planning process and make it easy for your donors to donate and sign up for your fundraising event! What is event registration software for nonprofits? Make sure the design tools for your event registration software are easy to use as well.

Software

Greater Giving

APRIL 11, 2023

Greater Giving’s Long-time user, Rebecca, insisted on using this fundraising software package at her new job, and even built it into her contract. Rebecca previously worked with a nonprofit in Seattle, where she was first introduced to the Greater Giving event fundraising software. for a conversation.

Software

Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2015

Success and survival require constant courtship of donors, vigilant monitoring of costs, and effective management of projects and stakeholders. So it should come as no surprise that buying an expensive software product isn't always high on the agenda. OSS has always had a strong following in the software development community.

Software

Get Fully Funded

MAY 8, 2023

Social media to manage. Accounting Software It might feel premature to put accounting software into place when you’re just starting out. Or it takes hours to pull together something that would be a simple click or two in the right accounting software. Start now, using an accounting software. A website to build.

Nonprofit

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Organization’s reliance on contributions: If an organization relies heavily on contributions from the general public—as opposed to program service fees or large government contracts—they are more likely to respond to donor requests for transparency. This is the percentage of revenue left over after all expenses, and the higher the better.

Metrics

AmpliFund

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We know many grant makers publish new funding opportunities in the spring, and using purpose-built tools to create and manage them saves organizations a lot of time and effort. Grants management software like AmpliFund gives you unlimited application forms, sections, and questions that you can use to build out applications.

Grant Management