Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Fundraising and AI Nonprofit fundraising in an election year is especially tough. To bot or not to bot: Using generative AI in grantwriting by David Holmes and Kristin Hanlin, Candid. Theres no doubt that the impact of generative AI was top of mind for many across all sectors, but for nonprofit fundraisers, that is the question.

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Millionaire Grant Lady

JUNE 5, 2024

It seems like new AI platforms and enhanced AI technology are popping up every day. But, is AI really going to take over the writing world? With all of the positive press about AI writing platforms, we had to see what all the fuss was about. Read this article to see: What can AI do that a human can’t?

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Grant Writer Team

DECEMBER 26, 2024

However, things like the advancement of AI, economic restructuring, and remote working, also make the list. Read on for more information on the nonprofit trends we expect in 2025. Integrating AI Tools AI tools are all the rage, and helpful tools are being created daily.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 30, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) fundraising may seem like no more than the newest philanthropy buzzword. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have already been using AI solutions to streamline their workflows and increase efficiency, and AI usage will only grow moving forward. In reality, many nonprofits like St.

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Candid

APRIL 1, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is radically changing the way organizations work. From programs that make complex data-based decisions to applications that transcribe spoken words into text, AI offers new opportunities to do things more creatively and efficiently. But as with any tool, we need to agree as an organization on how we use it.

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Critical Fundraising

JULY 10, 2024

So, you’re using AI ‘responsibly’, but, asks Cherian Koshy , are you using it ethically? As you scroll through LinkedIn, countless articles tout the ‘responsible’ use of AI, each claiming to guide us toward better practices. At conferences, panels buzz with emerging experts advocating for responsibility in AI deployment.

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Blackbaud

OCTOBER 16, 2024

But when you are a lean staff and a tool comes along that can act as an unpaid intern, it’s no surprise that the philanthropic industry has jumped on AI adoption, even more than for-profit businesses. Here are some of the tips Peter shared for creating an AI policy that your organization will actually use.

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Blackbaud

JULY 19, 2024

Just as AI is revolutionizing the way major gift officers fundraise , AI is fast becoming a powerful tool for identifying and engaging the unfulfilled potential of donors in the middle of your database. This is where AI can help. Generative and predictive AI tools are built for this kind of work.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 30, 2023

As we prepare for the second half of 2023, it’s vital to take a moment and consider the exciting developments on the horizon in the realm of ChatGPT and generative AI, and more specifically, how these advancements could influence the landscape of grant writing.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Alice Rossignol, Nonprofit Consultant Avoid AI Shortcuts and Put Yourself in the Donor’s Shoes Some suggest grant writing can be done by AI. Collect and organize all necessary documents and have them ready, this will make the process smoother. A missed comma will be forgiven, I promise!

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Ann Green's Nonprofit

AUGUST 13, 2024

Even before AI came into the picture, many thank you emails sounded downright robotic. Put all the tax-deductible information at the end of your email, after you pour on the appreciation. Make sure to get your team together well before your next fundraising campaign so you’re ready to roll when the donations come in.

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 20, 2024

Nonprofit workers are exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) at their jobs, but their reactions to its value and hazards are decidedly mixed. Half of those surveyed expressed concerns about AI facilitating breaches of data or intellectual property and maybe throwing off skewed results due to data bias.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 20, 2024

By Marie Webb We all woke up one morning to the possibility of chatting with our computers to access information, and generative AI suddenly seemed to be everywhere, ushering in a transformative experience. AI is now a core part of Microsoft’s suite. from Open AI, and (as mentioned above) Gemini from Google.

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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. Responsible AI: What It Means for Your School Presented by Hiram Cuevas of St. Yet humans need information for audits, budgeting, and reconciliation.

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 19, 2024

Blackbaud’s Rebecca Williams and Brenda Noiseux will lead Data Privacy in Grantmaking: Balancing Collection and Retention where they will help you apply a data privacy lens to the information you ask from grantees. AI continues to be a hot topic across philanthropy.

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Qgiv

MARCH 27, 2023

For most nonprofit professionals, AI seems like a far-off fictional concept, bound to sci-fi adventures that we watch or read. But ChatGPT has made AI an incredibly accessible and easy-to-use tool for anyone with an internet connection. In fact, the AI gained over one million users in just five days after it launched!

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

It’s truly amazing to see how fast artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved and transformed various industries, including the nonprofit sector. As a nonprofit professional, you’ll be thrilled to know that AI is your new secret weapon for elevating your operations, fundraising, and outreach efforts.

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Blackbaud

AUGUST 20, 2024

Whether you want to hear about product updates like automated payments and AI or brush up on fund accounting best practices, you don’t want to miss these bbcon 2024 financial management sessions. Members of the Financial Edge NXT product team will present on how automated payments and AI advancements are coming to your accounts payable.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At Candid, our mission is to get you the information you need to do good. This also means clearing up mis information when we come across it. Other public information. Candid staff also scan websites, press releases, social media, and news sources for grantmaking information.

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Center for Major Gifts

JANUARY 22, 2025

First, centralize your data in a single donor management system or CRM, ensuring you have one source of truth for all donor information. Next, relevant donor information that goes beyond basic demographics should be collected. This helps you spot trends and patterns at a glance and cuts down on repetitive or conflicting records.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

AUGUST 21, 2023

As we approach an era where AI can perform complex tasks, it’s prudent for us to prepare and adapt. Here’s how you can ready yourself for the coming changes and ensure your skills remain relevant. Understand AI and Its Limitations AI has made significant strides, but it is far from perfect.

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Sharpshooter Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As a grant professional, I have an enduring faith in the myriad of talents needed to craft comprehensive and convincing proposals -- talents that can’t be automated by artificial intelligence (AI) -- but I also understand the existential fear of our profession being devalued or compromised through technology. Let’s start with the negatives.

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Blackbaud

MAY 16, 2024

Grantmakers are swimming in a sea of information. Strong data governance and data management can help grantmakers navigate the overwhelming amount of information available. Strong data governance and data management can help grantmakers navigate the overwhelming amount of information available.

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Grant Professionals Association

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As a grant professional, I have an enduring faith in the myriad of talents needed to craft comprehensive and convincing proposals -- talents that can’t be automated by artificial intelligence (AI) -- but I also understand the existential fear of our profession being devalued or compromised through technology. Let’s start with the negatives.

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Blackbaud

JANUARY 15, 2024

They parse the grant documentation to understand if their organization is a good fit, they gather information from throughout the organization, and they mold it into an engaging story about the important work the organization is doing. As funders, you know what information you need to make a decision. Try to fill it out yourself.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

Expect to see nonprofits and businesses adopt modern business trends to manage their organizations due to the increase in organizations utilizing cutting-edge tools like GrantWatch , AI, and social media. How To Apply For Grants First, complete a Grant Readiness Assessment to see if you are ready for grants.

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GrantNews

JANUARY 3, 2024

Expect to see nonprofits and businesses adopt modern business trends to manage their organizations due to the increase in organizations utilizing cutting-edge tools like GrantWatch , AI, and social media. How To Apply For Grants First, complete a Grant Readiness Assessment to see if you are ready for grants.

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Enterprise Go beyond the standard CRM with enterprise-grade data management capabilities, AI-driven intelligence, and the features you need to maximize results and revenue. That’s been one of the biggest joys for me is being able to keep our donor information in one place." Request a demo Which plan is right for you? View pricing

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amplifi

JANUARY 25, 2024

Audiences have a more critical eye in the age of memes, selfies, and AI. READ MORE: How should fundraisers embrace AI? We take in so much information quickly, but how often does something really capture your attention? We take in so much information quickly, but how often does something really capture your attention?

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Blackbaud

JUNE 6, 2024

When evaluating your school’s readiness for a capital campaign, database readiness might not be at the top of the list for your campaign consultants or administration. You’ll want these ready for gift officers in the next phase. Capture and track this information for benchmarking purposes. Review reporting.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a part of our lives for a long time, powering our smartphones’ virtual assistants, personalizing content recommendations on streaming services, and ushering in innovations in self-driving car technology. And there are a variety of opinions out there about AI. And should we be using it or not?”

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JUNE 19, 2023

Enter AI solutions like ChatGPT – a powerful tool that can significantly streamline your grant writing workflow. The Power of AI: Streamlining Your Grant Writing Process with ChatGPT Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making waves in various sectors, and the nonprofit world is no exception.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 7, 2023

The world of grant writing has evolved with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years. AI-based language models such as ChatGPT have been assisting grant writers with their tasks, making the process more efficient and effective.

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Blackbaud

APRIL 25, 2024

For example, your new CRM could help you get started with using AI as part of your fundraising. #4 You are ready to stary evaluating vendors to find the best partner and software to invest in! 4 Aside from data management, what efforts will you be using the nonprofit CRM for? Selecting a vendor comes with its unique challenges.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 1, 2024

An example of how CauseVox’s CRM feature works These systems can help make your donor management and data analysis seamless, helping you look for trends in donation frequency, event attendance, and volunteerism which can help you spot donors that are ready to move into that mid-level range.

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Tom Ahern

JANUARY 20, 2023

And then I tried it… AI ( Artificial Intelligence ) has come a LONG way. YOU side), AI can be useful for brainstorming and first drafts. I didn’t believe it either … then I swallowed my pride and investigated, with guidance from the AI-hopeful Coopers …. take that clumsy AI first-draft. That’s the dark side.) You betcha.

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Soapbox Exchange

APRIL 7, 2024

In the world of fundraising, safeguarding donor information is paramount. Advanced Fraud Protection provides in-depth insights into each transaction, empowering you with the information needed to make informed decisions and detect any suspicious activities promptly. Are you ready to elevate your donor security to new heights?

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