Bonterra

AUGUST 5, 2025

This comprehensive checklist walks you through every phase of your GivingTuesday campaign, from pre-launch planning to post-campaign follow-up so you can: Build a compelling campaign with a unifying theme Engage donors and volunteers across every channel Launch a standout GivingTuesday donation page Streamline execution with your fundraising software (..)

Software

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Plus, we’ve included a ready-to-use email template that’s also been preloaded into Greater Giving Fundraising Software to make your email campaign even easier! Below is a customizable GivingTuesday email template you can use, and it’s available preloaded in the Greater Giving Fundraising Software for a seamless campaign.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

JULY 17, 2025

Download now A Four-Step Framework for Analytics Excellence Step 1: Streamline Your Data Collection Workflow Start by cleaning up the database and your data entry practices. The post Better Workflows and Smarter Software: How to Get Really Good at Data Analytics first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud. Your data is powerful.

Software

Blackbaud

JANUARY 24, 2025

Many organizations use CRMs to track donor information, but most are missing out on the benefits that come from integrating them with their other software. Here’s a common problem: Your fundraising team has to download donor information from your online giving platform, then re-key it all into your CRM by hand.

CRM

DoJiggy

JANUARY 10, 2025

Do you plan to purchase fundraising event software to help manage the event and accept online donations? Do you intend to spend money on event promotion (ads, posters, etc.)? Does your event require permits or event insurance? Will you have other general expenses such as postage, printing fees, or others?

Budget

Blackbaud

MAY 5, 2025

Technology Limitations Whether your reviewers arent comfortable with your systems or your technology creates more roadblocks than workflows, software limitations can slow down your decision-making process. You also want to provide an obvious point of contact and encourage reviewers to reach out with questions instead of making assumptions.

Grant

Bonterra

JULY 9, 2025

In today’s landscape, the most effective organizations use advocacy software that connects fundraising, outreach, and donor data in one place, making it easier to convert one-time advocates into lifelong supporters. That’s why the right nonprofit advocacy software should do more than send emails or host petitions.

Lobbying

Blackbaud

APRIL 25, 2025

Embrace project management software to coordinate tasks, timelines, and responsibilities seamlessly within your team. Free Resource Coordinate Your Team with This Fundraising Campaign Template Download now Enhance Donor Engagement Consistent and meaningful donor engagement is essential for sustaining support.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

MARCH 11, 2025

If youre interested in producing (or encouraging) gaming events for your nonprofit, JustGiving from Blackbaud offers free software that allows P2P fundraisers to highlight fundraising pages on their Twitch channel, plus how-to guidance to launch a gaming event. In 2023, the live-streamed event raised more than $8,200 for Make-A-Wish Georgia.

Fundraising

Bonterra

JUNE 18, 2025

The most essential unlock for consistent wins is also the most overlooked: your software. Revenue opportunities are lost. And teams are left stitching together campaigns and data by hand.

AI

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

When the original Golden mobile app launched, it defined a new category of software that made participating in volunteering and donation opportunities instant, trustworthy, and personalized. The new Golden app is now available for download on iOS and Android. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

Blackbaud

AUGUST 6, 2025

Data scattered across different systems, such as donor management platforms and accounting software that don’t talk to each other, can create inconsistencies. Build Accurate Projections with Fund Accounting Software Fund accounting software can simplify your financial planning process.

Finance

Blackbaud

JUNE 5, 2025

Fixed costs are expected and the same amount every month or year, like your software subscriptions or mortgage. Free Resource Why Nonprofits Need Nonprofit Accounting Software Download now 7. Ready to see how fund accounting software can help you create better, more accurate budgets?

Budget

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. Here are the key roles for your finance office throughout the government grant lifecycle.

Government

Fundly

JANUARY 20, 2025

By downloading the GoFundMe app, you can set up a fundraiser, upload images, and track donations through your phone. Manage your entire campaign all in one downloadable app. Send a privately emailed thank you to each donor by clicking their name in the centralized Donations tab and typing out a message. Social sharing buttons.

Funding

Blackbaud

JUNE 3, 2025

Want to learn more about how fund accounting software can help your school operate more efficiently and improve the family experience? Check out our white paper, Why K12 Schools Need Fund Accounting Software.

Finance

CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2025

Download Our Free Donor Engagement & Retention Playbook: 1) Immediate Email Confirmation Let’s start with the lowest hanging fruit. These days, modern fundraising software (like CauseVox) sends an automatic thank you once a donation is processed, and you can customize the content of that email to fit your needs!

CRM

CauseVox

JULY 28, 2025

The Solution: Structure + the Right Reporting Infrastructure There are plenty of ways nonprofits track and analyze donor data, whether it’s through accounting software, spreadsheets, or manually kept notes. Download our free Complete Guide to CRMs to see how the right tools can simplify your reporting.

Utilities

Blackbaud

AUGUST 4, 2025

Free White Paper Future-Proofing Your Organization’s Finances: Proactive Steps to Ensure Stability and Growth Download now 7. Want to see how the right accounting software can streamline your nonprofit reporting? Budget to Actuals Your budget-to-actuals report is where planning meets reality.

Metrics

CauseVox

MAY 27, 2025

Customer/Client Relationship Management software was developed in the for-profit world. This is because when you use CRM software: Youre Not Guessing When you start using data to drive your fundraising, youll do less guessing about what your donors care about, and which fundraising techniques will work. What is a Nonprofit CRM?

CRM

Blackbaud

MARCH 20, 2025

Also known as Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) CRM, cloud CRM uses secure data centers operated by a third-party provider to store data. Free Resource Enterprise Nonprofit CRM Evaluation Guide Download now The post 5 CRM Tech Trends to Shape the Future of Your Enterprise Organization first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud.

CRM

Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2025

Simplifying Cost Allocation with Fund Accounting Software Managing overhead expenses doesn’t have to be complicated. Fund accounting software like Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT® can help simplify cost allocation and tracking, making it easier for you to understand and report your overhead. Want to dive deeper into nonprofit overhead?

Indirect Cost

Blackbaud

JANUARY 28, 2025

A scholarship award management system is software designed to organize and streamline the processes and workflows of a college or foundations scholarship program and to make scholarships more accessible to students. How do you choose scholarship software? Thats why modern scholarship offices rely on award management systems.

Award

Blackbaud

JULY 2, 2025

As your fund accounting software has evolved, so have the opportunities to incorporate automation into your processes—and get rid of some of that paper and manual decision-making. Payments Using fund accounting software with native automated payments can help your team quickly process invoices and automate payments without lifting a finger.

Finance

DoJiggy

JUNE 18, 2025

Don’t forget to promote your event in the community with our downloadable walkathon flyers. Create a walkathon fundraising page and use tools like peer-to-peer fundraising and pledge forms to track donations. We’ll get you up and running quickly with no upfront costs.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

MARCH 24, 2025

This is why having your enrollment management system integrated with your tuition and billing software is critical. Then that selection automatically sets up the payment schedule in your billing software and the system sends payment reminders when charges are coming due.

Contracts

CauseVox

MAY 27, 2025

Customer/Client Relationship Management software was developed in the for-profit world. This is because when you use CRM software: Youre Not Guessing When you start using data to drive your fundraising, youll do less guessing about what your donors care about, and which fundraising techniques will work. What is a Nonprofit CRM?

CRM

Blackbaud

APRIL 7, 2025

Use your tuition management system as a subledger for accurate data Integration between your tuition management system and your fund accounting software improves the accuracy of your data by eliminating manual data entry. Check out our on-demand webinar, 10 Ways Blackbaud Makes Budgeting Easier.

Budget

Greater Giving

JUNE 17, 2025

Greater Giving event software can help you keep track of all your contacts and quickly export the list to share. Download our complete checklist to help plan your next fundraising event. Example: 6:32 PM – Play welcome video 7:15 PM – One Handheld Mic for Auctioneer 8:28 PM – Spotlight on stage for Fund-A-Need 5.

Funding

Blackbaud

MARCH 12, 2025

Pro tip: Data is most beneficial in three key areas of strategic planning : When assessing your current state When setting goals for your team When creating a plan to achieve those goals Free Resource Nonprofit Change Management Toolkit Download now 5. If possible, participate in Early Adopter Programs.

Strategic Plan

The Fundraising Coach

MAY 30, 2025

Measure email opens and clicks, content downloads, webpage visits, and even RSVPs to planned-giving events. Utilize this tool to identify prospects and craft direct appeals that will resonate with them. The more frequently you’re interacting, the higher the likelihood of a gift. This is an excellent gauge of interest in a commitment.

CRM

Bonterra

JULY 31, 2025

Leading organizations are turning to tailored medical grants software to meet specific program requirements and evolving needs. Our software automates processes, allowing flexibility to override when needed. With CyberGrants, all activities are centralized, easing program management and ensuring compliance.

Grant Management

Blackbaud

JULY 10, 2025

Make sure you keep a detailed record within your accounting software to ensure all FASB guidelines are followed and all conditions are fulfilled. By implementing fund accounting software built for nonprofits, you will have unique records for each of your restricted funds.

Finance

GiveSmart

APRIL 1, 2025

Download our free guide today! With the help of gift-matching software, it’s never been easier to guide your constituents through the gift-matching process! Unlock sustainable, year-round revenue and drive your nonprofits goals. Sales for Fundraising Bake Sales Bake sales are one of the most cost-effective (and delicious!)

Fundraising

Instrumentl

JUNE 21, 2025

And the last thing I'll go over is just downloading reports. So if April 30th comes around in 2022 and you haven't actually moved this outside of researching, Instrumentl will automatically roll that to the 2023 deadline.

Instrumentl

Blackbaud

MAY 21, 2025

Some donation software, like Blackbauds Optimized Form , can do this for you, but you also can run your own tests to find results specific to your organization. Implement and run your A/B test: When your test design is ready, implement it in your software. A/B testing sounds more complicated than it is.

Donation

Wild Apricot

JULY 23, 2025

Simply download a copy and customize it to your needs. Catering/simple refreshments Audio/visual equipment Download the free Nonprofit Workshop/Training Budget Template HERE Event Budget Templates for Associations Associations are known for their annual conferences – they can be complex with many event expenses.

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