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! Ready-to-Use GivingTuesday Email Template Need help crafting the perfect email? We’ve got you covered.

Fundraising

CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Use your donation software such as a CRM or even a spreadsheet to track and monitor this essential donor data. CauseVox is a digital fundraising platform for nonprofits that helps you raise more with less effort through our fundraising software. Lets make this happen. What is Donor Retention?

Retainer

Blackbaud

JUNE 12, 2025

Key best practice: Early cross-department collaboration helps ensure project readiness and strengthens grant proposals by demonstrating organizational capacity. Establish programs in your fund accounting software to make sure all expenses are accurately tracked and set up dashboards so you can easily see usage over time.

Grant

Candid

MARCH 31, 2025

Volunteer management software may be helpful in streamlining communications and matching volunteers with the skills needed for specific roles. Participants in youth service programs report gains in leadership skills, career readiness, a sense of belonging, and the belief they could make a positive difference in their community.

Retainer

Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Because of this, you will see an increase in In-Kind Grant Support from funders who donate software, development services, training, and more to help nonprofits. How to Find Grants forNonprofits Many nonprofits are ready to apply for grants. Because of this text message campaigns will continue seeing an increase in this trend for 2025.

Grant

Just Write Grants

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Evaluate Your Organization’s Grant Readiness Funders want to partner with organizations that are capable and prepared. Assess your current readiness for this specific grant and communicate any systems you have in place for tracking outcomes, managing funds, and reporting.

Proposal

Greater Giving

JULY 9, 2025

By recruiting early, setting timelines, and getting organized, you’ll head into the fall with confidence and a team that’s ready to deliver results. Ready to turn plans into action?

Procurement

Bonterra

JULY 14, 2025

What you’ll find at booth 519 Live product demos of EveryAction, Network for Good, and DonorDrive A preview of Bonterra’s AI Fundraising Coach Swag giveaways Coffee cart powered by Bonterra 1:1 meetings with fundraising strategists Ready to connect? We build nonprofit software that’s powerful, purpose-built, and proven to work.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

JULY 17, 2025

Ready to Take the First Step? The post Better Workflows and Smarter Software: How to Get Really Good at Data Analytics first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog by Blackbaud. Does the timeframe reduce with better analytics and processes? I’d be surprised if it didn’t! Your data is powerful. Let’s make sure it works for you.

Software

Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Youll need the right fundraising software to accomplish these steps successfully. Explore Kindfuls online fundraising software roundup to understand the current software landscape for nonprofits. Promote your donation page across multiple platforms. Personalize the thank-you process.

Donation

Blackbaud

JULY 11, 2025

This metric , which measures how much a nonprofit spends on administration (such as rent, salaries, software licensing, etc.) Nonfunctioning equipment, lack of staff training , and software that couldn’t manage the organization’s caseload were prevalent among nonprofits trying to maximize “efficiency” with as few resources as possible.

Metrics

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The Blackbaud SKY API, or Application Programming Interface, is basically a set of rules that outlines how one piece of software can access data or functionality provided by a separate piece of software. What is an API and how does it work? Whether you know it or not, you use APIs every day.

Software

Grant Professionals Association

MAY 14, 2025

When I imagined building sustainability into my role, I thought it might involve fancy software or some kind of elaborate filing system. Dont wait until you feel ready to overhaul your entire workflow. Start Your Own Tiny Process Library Open a document while youre completing a task you do regularly and jot down the steps.

GPC

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. Are you ready for a grant management system that can help you streamline your grantmaking processes, from application to disbursement?

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

GrantNews

APRIL 28, 2025

Whether youre just starting out or ready to scale, there’s support out there waiting for you. Software Developers and Companies for Projects Grants to software developers and companies for open-source projects and applications.

Grant

Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Employer name] has a matching gifts program, and your latest gift of [gift amount] is ready to be doubled! If you aren’t ready to make a gift of that level, please consider making whatever contribution you can. Integrate with the other software solutions your organization already has.

Template

The Fundraising Coach

JANUARY 17, 2025

Utilize Budgeting Tools: Consider using budgeting templates or software designed for nonprofits. Leverage Volunteer Management Tools : Use software to organize volunteer schedules, track progress, and communicate effectively. These tools can help you track expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and stay within budget.

Budget

Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In this guide, we’ll review four considerations to keep in mind as you assess your nonprofit’s financial sustainability—and, therefore, how ready it is for expansion. When shopping for this type of software, remember that most of the top accounting solutions on the market are designed for for-profit businesses. Let’s get started!

Finance

GrantNews

JANUARY 9, 2025

Writing Needs Improvement: If writing is not your thing, you might consider using a software program. Missing Items: Have all documentation ready and attached before you submit. In fact, you might even need a grant writer. Format Guidelines: Always follow the funder’s guidelines. Check and double check every item.

Applicant

DonorSnap

JULY 17, 2025

However, when it comes to selling tickets, setting limits, and creating a streamlined registration process, event-specific software like EventSnap can make a big difference. Learn more about how event software helps you raise more here. This helps increase your revenue per guest without adding complexity.

CRM

DoJiggy

JANUARY 8, 2025

Event Management Software can simplify ticketing, registrations, and event promotion. Track Income and Expenses Financial software like QuickBooks can be used to monitor transactions. Do you need a platform to collect online donations? Or an app to track ticket sales and attendance? Regular updates ensure everyone is on the same page.

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. Ready to streamline your grant management process? Check out our grant compliance checklist.

Government

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. Recent, frequent, high-amount donors may be ready for a higher-tier ask or leadership giving conversation.

Utilities

Blackbaud

JULY 7, 2025

After implementing donation forms that connect to their existing software , they saved 14 hours of administrative time during their first end-of-year campaign. Advanced Donation Form Solutions Modern fundraising platforms have evolved to incorporate many of these best practices into ready-to-implement solutions.

Donation

Wild Apricot

JULY 16, 2025

If you’re ready to take your nonprofit’s social media and overall online presence to the next level, start here, plan your time wisely, and watch your community grow. Ready to Grow Your Nonprofit’s Reach? By allocating just a few hours a week using the steps above, you’ll build a meaningful presence without burnout.

Media

Bonterra

JULY 30, 2025

Yet, many nonprofits grapple with declining event revenue, inefficient software, and the complexity of managing multiple platforms. DonorDrive isn’t just another software, it’s an enabler for nonprofits aiming to create meaningful impact. Ready to take the next step?

Fundraising

Blackbaud

JULY 16, 2025

Engagement tracking : Monitor how prospects interact with your communications, post comments, attend events, volunteer their time, and engage with your website to gauge their interest and readiness for cultivation. For every donor group, develop backup plans for different donor responses and objections so you’re ready to pivot if you need to.

Fundraising

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Is your accounting software not working for your organization? Having internal controls inherent in your fund accounting software can also save you money. When You Know Youre Ready to Switch Free and low-cost options helped you get started. Check out our webinar, Got That Too-Small Feeling on QuickBooks? Think Bigger!

Finance

Blackbaud

MAY 12, 2025

Use Collaborative Tools Use collaborative tools and software to facilitate communication and document sharing among team members. Ready for a system that simplifies your budgeting process? Provide training each year to review best practices, highlight common issues, and address functionality updates in your fund accounting system.

Budget

Planned Giving

MAY 12, 2025

Program Readiness Assessment Rate your organization’s readiness on these key factors (1=Not Ready, 5=Fully Ready): The form can be filled in the actual website url. Focus on generating gifts, then invest in back-end operations.

Policies

DoJiggy

JUNE 24, 2025

Ask local businesses and community members to donate items or experiences, and use our auction software to showcase these items with photos and descriptions. Ready to launch your next fundraiser? Get started with DoJiggy today and watch your Kiwanis Club’s impact grow.

Fundraising

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

JANUARY 10, 2025

Support Your Trust-Based Philanthropy Work with Grantmaking Software Are you ready for a grant management system that can support your trust-based philanthropy needs through robust CRM capabilities and reporting built for grantmaking organizations?

Award

Qgiv

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By incorporating silent auction software into your event, your checkout process will look more like this: The auction ends. Using silent auction software reduces checkout lines, speeds up checkout times, and gives your staff and volunteers more time to retrieve the items for bidders. Your organization opens checkout.

Procurement

Blackbaud

JULY 28, 2025

Implementing fund accounting software with subfund capabilities can help your team avoid common nonprofit audit mistakes by streamlining grants management, documentation management, and other key processes. Financial software can help you with automations, audit trails, document management, and more to streamline this process.

Finance

Grant Writer Team

JULY 31, 2025

Grammarly, project management software, etc. Whether you’re ready to dive in full-time or test the waters with a few projects, the key is to start small and grow with purpose. Steps to Build Your Freelance Career on Your Own Terms Define Your Niche and Ideal Client Write about what you know and love.

Grant Writing