Candid

JANUARY 28, 2025

According to Salesforces Nonprofit Trend Report , digitally mature nonprofits are 4x more likely than their peers to achieve their mission goals. Our goal is to equip nonprofits with the tools and resources needed to become more effective and stable in the long term, he says. Seek out capacity-building opportunities.

Funding

Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 23, 2025

Include goals, activities, target populations, and intended outcomes. Evaluation & Outcomes Plans: Many funders want to know how you’ll measure success. Draft a few flexible evaluation strategies to adapt to different grant formats, including quantitative metrics and qualitative feedback. We’ve got you covered here.

Grant Writing

NonProfit PRO

JULY 30, 2025

Additional built-in features like fundraising goals and a progress bar help drive engagement and conversions. Nonprofit-Branded Donor Experience: All gifts are processed through DonorDrive’s existing events and campaigns, maintaining a fully branded experience with real-time goal trackers and donation forms. rail-container).hide();

Retail

DoJiggy

MARCH 25, 2025

How to Choose the Right Sponsorship Opportunity Sponsors should consider their marketing goals and objectives when selecting a sponsorship opportunity. Whether your business aims to increase brand awareness, generate leads, or build community relationships, aligning the sponsorship with specific marketing goals will enhance its effectiveness.

Goals

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 26, 2024

These grants are essential for organizations that align with the foundation’s mission or strategic goals. Funders often require detailed proposals outlining the project’s goals, timeline, and expected outcomes. These funds may be used for training staff, improving technology, or developing strategic plans.

Funding

Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

Funders acknowledge the power imbalances inherent in traditional grantmaking and seek deeper partnerships built on mutual respect, honesty, and shared goals. Go beyond metrics to show what you’ve learned and how you adapt your programs. Adapt phrasing, but don’t dilute your equity goals. What to do: Use AI as your copilot.

Grant

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2025

At the heart of the update is Goldie, an AI-powered volunteer coach that helps users set goals and intentions, track progress, reflect on their personal impact, and recognize their ‘Golden Moments’ by integrating philanthropy into their lifestyle. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

AI

DonorSnap

JULY 29, 2025

Let’s explore how to transform event attendees into committed supporters through strategic planning and the right technology tools. Step 1: Start Strong with Strategic Registration The donor cultivation journey begins long before your guests walk through the door. It starts with your registration process. What resonated?

Pass-Through

NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2025

Whether it’s a “Dopest Dad” bracket during Father’s Day or a peer-to-peer challenge among departments at a company, the key is to create moments that feel fun, personal and goal-oriented. They keep giving because they want to help their friend “win” or hit the next goal. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2025

Texting can also support broader strategic goals. A few simple text messaging uses — like sending a short story of impact or an event reminder — can help maintain relationships when donor engagement tends to dip, especially in the summer months. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2025

If you are new to SEO, you should first identify the words or phrases people might type into search engines that are relevant to your organization and its goals. Identify Relevant Keywords To show up in search results, your website must include the right keywords. Start by listing the key topics on which your nonprofit focuses.

Engineering

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 24, 2025

The joint funding initiative encourages individual donors to make conditional commitments to pre-vetted projects, and once other donors contribute 70% of a projects budget, the Rapid Response Fund commits to funding the remaining 30%. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic", rail-container).hide();

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 6, 2025

The overarching goal of the nonprofit is to identify which communication channels best fit with their universe of stakeholders. However, people may have vastly different preferences in how, where and when they prefer to be on the receiving end. Much of this dilemma is driven by new and smarter technology. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2025

My goal is to create a community that helps nonprofits not just survive but truly grow and make an even bigger impact in our lifetime." "Im thrilled about the future of GrowthForce as it joins G&A Partners, and Im equally excited to dedicate myself fully to The Fundraising Accountant," Stephen shared. addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 11, 2025

Such expectations may include annual performance goals, outcomes or just plain statements that define what the leader should be complete. Remember, executive performance goals measure the executives achievements within their span of control — not the staffs performance. setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("ic",

Retail

NonProfit PRO

JULY 2, 2025

Whether an organization is just receiving its 501(c)(3) or operating with a small team, Neon Launch gives new organizations the ability to show up professionally, earn trust, and make it easy for donors to give." setForceSafeFrame(true).addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid", addService(googletag.pubads()).setCollapseEmptyDiv(true).setTargeting("pid",

Retail

Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

A successful nonprofit strategy is all about getting critical resource decisions right to achieve organizational goals. It sounds straightforward, yet many nonprofit organizations struggle with the strategic planning process, especially when not knowing why, where, or how to start.

Strategic Plan

Blackbaud

MARCH 15, 2024

The goal is then to turn those data insights into actionable tasks. If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals. Your team can decide which data points and KPIs matter most to your strategy and your mission.

Strategic Plan

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales Ops Metrics & KPIs. Performance Metrics Analyses. Selection of Key Sales Metrics to Adopt. This frees up the sales manager to focus on leading sellers in meeting their quotas and making tactical decisions and strategic plans for long-term growth. . Common Sales Operations Metrics & KPIs.

IT

Candid

JANUARY 18, 2022

Impact—share goals and the difference you’re making . Strategy & goals: upload strategic plan or briefly answer two questions . Metrics: share at least one metric from 2021 . Two key elements are required: . 2020 or 2021 financials . Board chair name and leader demographics . Want to learn more?

Metrics

amplifi

AUGUST 8, 2024

Be strategic with your goals. Build a plan for your outreach. You know that if you want to raise more money and achieve your goals, you need to reach the right donors with the right message, in the right way, at the right time. But it’s important to know what metrics to look for ahead of time. Don’t wait!

Metrics

Pamela Grow

MAY 2, 2024

It’s less useful for future planning and goal-setting since you don’t have official, complete records of expected revenue or outstanding payments. Accrual accounting allows for more effective financial decision-making, which will help you define your growth goals and measure your progress toward them.

Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

While goals are vital to success, SMART fundraising goals help make sure you’re setting goals that you just can’t miss. Can’t miss” goals! In some form or fashion, we’ve all heard how essential goals are. Set a goal! Set a goal! Set a goal! Goals, goals, goals….

Goals

Blackbaud

JULY 24, 2024

They’ll consider how your financial activities align with your nonprofit’s overall strategic plan by answering the following questions: What are this organization’s financial goals (revenue generation targets, spending objectives, etc.)? Tracking financial metrics.

Finance

Candid

JANUARY 20, 2023

Platinum  Impact—showcase your nonprofit’s mission-driven goals and impress donors with the difference you’re making.  Only two key components are required to achieve a Platinum Seal :  Strategy and goals: Upload your strategic plan or briefly answer two questions.  Click here to get started and earn your Seal!

Strategic Plan

The Fundraising Coach

JUNE 15, 2021

Now, while it’s not likely you’ll frame your plan and place it in a prominent position in your home, a strong, detailed plan is your visible commitment to your goals, the mission, and the community you serve as a fundraiser. And a fundraising plan will provide realistic goals that are both achievable and aspirational.

Fundraising

amplifi

MAY 2, 2024

Your case for support should make your campaign’s purpose and goals more tangible for high-level campaign donors during the quiet phase. READ MORE: Building a strategic plan for your next capital campaign. And don’t forget to let your supporters know how much progress you’ve already made towards your goal! Campaign goals.

Donation

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

And as far as fundraising planning goes, your fundraising plans were thrown off. Now, as we get started fundraising in 2021, it’s never been more important to have a fundraising plan that designed to help you make up for lost funds and meet your goals in today’s context. Creating a Fundraising Plan.

Calendar

Grant Professionals Association

MARCH 15, 2024

So, are you ready to up your fundraising and development goals for 2024 by securing grant funding? Now is the time to strategize, mobilize, and leverage innovative approaches to achieve greater success in securing support for your organization's mission and initiatives. After all, your organization's sustainability depends on it.

Grant Readiness

Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

Donor Retention Donor retention as a metric has gained traction since 2001 when Adrian Sargeant published the first academic research on the financial impact of increased donor retention. If you have a plan with goals and KPIs, there should be automated reports on a weekly/monthly/quarterly basis that show progress against goal.

Nonprofit

Grant Professionals Association

JUNE 13, 2023

Use your organization’s strategic plan and the SMART goals within it as your guide to mission-aligned messaging. Development: Do you have acknowledgement practices in place, a plan for stewarding your institutional partners, and know how grants factor into your department and organization’s goals?

Grant Readiness

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

This metric provides insight into their true tuition-based earnings. This metric includes adjustments for: Need-based financial aid awards Merit-based scholarships State-funded scholarships and vouchers Other tuition reduction programs, such as sibling or employee discounts Table of Contents How is Net Tuition Revenue Calculated?

Metrics

Grant Writer Team

JUNE 11, 2024

Acknowledge that real change takes time and articulate a strategic plan for continued progress. Focus on Measurable Results Articulate clear interim and summative metrics to demonstrate the impact of your project. Establishing strong connections with community leaders and officials can also enhance your chances of success.

Proposal

CauseVox

MAY 27, 2021

I’ve helped organizations grow despite setbacks, despite a lack of impact metrics, and despite a clear path to victory, primarily by making sure the organization was authentic with their donors. I’ve got a great template here that you can use to plan out your donor gratitude program. But authenticity with donors can go a long way.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Did we set appropriate capital campaign goals with our board? Whether you’re already riding the momentum of an exciting campaign or just considering the planning phase, know you have access to the right engagement tools and tips to prepare your board for a successful capital campaign. Is our board on track for the public phase?

Strategic Plan

Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Identify Your Priorities Define and Document Your Pro c edures Prepare Your Database Review Existing Portfolios or Assign New Portfolios Train Your Team Establish a Feedback Loop Track and Review Your Metrics. It is important to consider the long-term goals of your fundraising team, as well as the long-term goals of the organization.

Management

GiveSmart

MAY 8, 2024

While working towards accomplishing your organization’s mission, development and finance teams have different timelines and metrics. Strategic Planning: Finance and fundraising teams can collaborate and report on long-term financial strategies, campaigns, and resource allocation plans to maximize impact and achieve mission objectives.

Finance