The NonProfit Times

JANUARY 9, 2025

Digital onboarding platforms can ease the transition for new hires, while project management software keeps teams organized. Her email is Jackie Sue Griffin72@gmail.com The post Your Nonprofit Team: Attracting, Retaining Talent appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

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Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills. If you’re ready to make a plan to retain your volunteers, start with these six tips. If a volunteer is an accountant, suggest their designation be in the finance department.

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Blackbaud

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Finance departments and CFOs often focus on project management—which is the technical side of change—making sure all the boxes are checked, and everyone moves along the Gantt chart in an orderly fashion. When there is a transition in leadership or a switch to new fund accounting software, change can be slow and create anxiety among your team.

Finance

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 4, 2024

Constituent relationship management firm Keela has been acquired by Aplos Software and will become part of a three-application cloud solution for nonprofits. Aplos’ flagship product is accounting software. Aplos already owns Raisely, a fundraising software. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Plus, there’s many challenges you have to overcome, such as limited staff capacity, rising costs, and inadequate finances. That’s why it’s essential to carefully choose the right software solutions to support your operations–the right tool can drive a high ROI for your fundraising efforts. In fact, 67% of nonprofits use a CRM.

Software

Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2023

Software compliance is critical guide to ensuring that you are following these laws and standards in a digitally driven world. How does this software help protect our users from fraud? How does this software help us stay in line with privacy regulations? How does this software help us comply with accessibility standards?

Software

Blackbaud

APRIL 10, 2024

Typically, this means needing to keep track of not only which funds are restricted in the accounting software, but also managing how they’re restricted elsewhere. Without fund accounting software, tracking at that level of detail must be done manually outside the system.

Funding

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. How do we recruit and retain people, raise the level of engagement, and empower them to be their best? Blackbaud’s 2024 ATLIS sessions include: 1.

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GiveSmart

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As your finance team is preparing for year-end, with prepping reports and making sure your budget is on track, your donor development and fundraising teams are hard at work, too. Segment Your Donors Organizations are only retaining about four out of 10 donors annually. Don’t miss these tips for ending the year strong.

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Candid

APRIL 14, 2021

Ideas for fundraising allies include: Program, operations, finance, and admin staff. Prospect research—don’t have the budget for prospect research software? Adding personal stewardship to your major gifts program is one of the most effective ways to retain donors and engage fundraising allies from outside the development team.

CRM

Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2013

If we receive a $100 cash contribution and enter it into our development office’s software, it needs to be tagged with the donor’s designation, such as "building fund" or "meals for homeless children." Remember, our development office keeps us in business, while our finance office keeps us out of jail!

Finance

Blackbaud

MARCH 4, 2024

However, the goal of university IT and finance with respect to advancement should not be simply to reduce costs, which results in far lower ROI. There is value in recruiting and retaining those who can drive collaboration, break down silos, and win ‘hearts and minds’ across and beyond your institution. Conclusions Social good matters.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 18, 2023

Thus, retaining 501(c)(3) status helps keep donors happy and willing to give in the future. That being said, your nonprofit finance department should prioritize filling out your tax forms on time (or filing for an extension early). That being said, the best way to file your taxes is by using online software.

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DoJiggy

JULY 9, 2024

QuickBooks is a powerful tool that can help streamline these processes, making it easier for nonprofits to manage their finances efficiently. By following these tips and leveraging the right integrations, your nonprofit can harness QuickBooks’s full potential to manage finances effectively and maintain donor trust.

Finance

Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

The latest version of QuickBooks can help you manage your organization's finances all in one place. Secure your donor, client, and project information with desktop security tools like Norton and enterprise security software available through the Symantec donation program. Stay safe out there! But it doesn't have to be!

Telecommunication

The Fundraising Coach

APRIL 12, 2023

To keep track of your finances for specific, individual campaigns, according to Jitasa’s nonprofit financial management guide your organization should also create a detailed budget for those campaigns that covers your anticipated revenue and expense sources for individual campaigns. There are a wide variety of fundraising solutions out there.

Fundraising

Tech Soup

JULY 1, 2013

With the QuickBooks donation, not only can CASA's executive director track finances more easily, but he also saves time on budgeting, reporting, and thanking donors (with a handwritten note on a quickly printed receipt). Southeast Nebraska CASA has received other donations of software through TechSoup. " Other Donations.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 9, 2021

We understand the importance of strategic nonprofit finances and how your taxes play a crucial role in your accounting strategies so we’ve put together a quick resource to help you learn more. Your annual 990 provides a glance into your organization’s finances to reassure the IRS that government and donor funding is being used responsibly.

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The NonProfit Times

JULY 17, 2024

Even better, 31% said they exceeded their revenue goals for the year, according to a new data from Blackbaud Institute, a research lab under the aegis of Charleston, South Carolina-based software provider Blackbaud. Just less than one in five (17%) said their revenue had dropped during the past year. There are other indications of optimism.

Fundraising

Big Fundraising Ideas

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Enhanced Educational Offerings: The expectation with private schools is to offer enriched educational experiences to attract and retain students, which includes advanced academic programs, state-of-the-art technology, and diverse extracurricular activities.

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