Blackbaud

DECEMBER 12, 2024

There is no simple answer to the question of whether to consider a new constituent relationship management system. Change management: How does your team respond to change ? Would you like to connect your CRM with your financial management system ? Read contracts carefully to avoid surprises. What about reports?

CRM 105

CRM IT Budget Training 105

RBW Strategy

JUNE 3, 2024

Outcome Maryland Nonprofits contracted with RBW Strategy starting in 2020, and our organization has provided extensive support, including strategic readiness, prospect research, and grant writing. Over the years, Maryland Nonprofits has targeted its approach and requested support from RBW Strategy to help them and their member entities.

Federal Grants 130

Federal Grants Contracts Contract Grant Writing 130

Blackbaud

JANUARY 24, 2024

Yet, until recently, they also meant our staff spent extensive time and energy calling families to track down re-enrollment contracts each year. With this approach, families now sign one continuous enrollment contract that remains in effect for the duration of their child(ren)’s enrollment at DKJA. We knew there had to be a better way.

Contracts 103

Contracts Contract Policy Policies 103

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales Ops vs Sales Management. Contract Lifecycle Management. Contract Management. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform. Content Sharing and Management. Contract Lifecycle Management. Performance Management Software. Manage compensation. . Performance.

IT 161

IT Metrics CRM Contracts 161

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Funding will address water conservation by concentrating on multiple areas, including nutrient stewardship and ecosystem management, for preservation and restoration projects to promote sustainable agriculture and best watershed management practices. Coastal Resource Management Fellowships !

Funding 58

Funding Grant Grants Utilities 58

RBW Strategy

AUGUST 7, 2024

This is a privilege, but also requires diligence, planning, and solid recordkeeping to ensure that you follow the federal requirements as indicated in The Office of Management and Budget (OMB)’s Uniform Grant Guidance, or 2 CFR 200, plus any other federal, state or local agency requirements. This serves as your steering committee.

Federal Grants 147

Federal Grants Grant Grants Procurement 147

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Grant management is the hard work and dedication required to ensure an organization follows a donor’s guidelines. However, responsibly managing grants after the award is just as critical. Did you know that if a grant is not managed correctly after being awarded, your organization can be forced to repay the funds?

Grant Management 107

Grant Management Award Grant Grants 107

Blackbaud

AUGUST 12, 2024

Modern technology and clear rules are key to strong nonprofit financial management. But how do you perfect your nonprofit financial management? What is Nonprofit Financial Management? Nonprofit financial management is the process of managing the money that flows through your not-for-profit organization.

Management 98

Management Policy Policies Budget 98

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Nonprofits that do not deliver on the terms of a grant contract are at risk of having to return the funding. Make sure you have a plan. The post You Got the Grant! appeared first on Blue Avocado.

Grant 109

Grant Grants Contracts Contract 109

Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Given my tenure in the corporate and nonprofit worlds, I believe I can serve as the bellwether for predicting healthy management practices and diagnosing toxic ones. Should I bring this issue up to executive management? I decided it wasn’t worth my effort to report the consultant’s behavior with executive management.

Management 82

Management Consultant Consulting Consulting 82

RBW Strategy

MAY 14, 2024

Beginning in 2013, the AAMC first contracted with RBW Strategy to provide supplemental grant writing support during an especially busy time to increase staff capacity. The grants office consists of just two staff members. This includes contributions on larger federal grant applications that were awarded.

Grant Writing 130

Grant Writing Federal Grants Contracts Contract 130

Bonterra

AUGUST 3, 2021

We’re excited to share an exciting development today: EveryAction, including our Salsa brand, is combining with Social Solutions and CyberGrants , in an epic transaction catalyzed by Apax !

Contract 98

Contract Contracts Software Management 98

Future Fundraising Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Within that okay for now group are many that may still be targeted for cuts: A memo from the Office of Management and Budget said: The use of Federal resources to advance Marxist equity, transgenderism, and green new deal social engineering policies is a waste of taxpayer dollars… Nonprofits in the rest of the world cant breathe easy.

Funding 62

Funding Indirect Policy Policies 62

Blackbaud

MAY 14, 2024

How do you manage school choice funds in Blackbaud software? If you know the voucher amount ahead of contract completion: An admissions or business officer can add the state fund amount in Blackbaud Enrollment Management the same way they add financial aid to each family’s contract.

Software 96

Software Contracts Contract Education 96

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The tuition cycle starts with the school’s contract, which should clearly outline policies, expectations, and consequences that families acknowledge during enrollment. Having that contract roll from the school’s admissions software into its tuition management system helps eliminate chaos and confusion. Offering choices.

Contracts 105

Contracts Contract Policy Policies 105

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Operational audits, which assess your organizations internal systems, productivity, staffing, and management practices. These often look specifically at one area of your operations, such as technology, data management , or human resources. Especially if your audit is required and you have a deadline, plan ahead accordingly.

Nonprofit 54

Nonprofit Government Policy Policies 54

RBW Strategy

JUNE 11, 2024

We’ll start by discussing the “why” of these changes, why the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) decided to make them now, and how they align with larger changes happening in the federal government. While the updates won’t go into effect until October 1st, it is important to know about these changes and how they impact your organization.

UEI 130

UEI Grant Grants Procurement 130

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 3, 2024

From the Head of School being visible and accessible to the marketing staff developing email content to the admins managing your parent portal, each member of your team has an essential role in onboarding. There are a lot of variables that may change between contract and attendance, so your job is not done when a family enrolls.

Contracts 98

Contracts Contract Retainer Management 98

GiveSmart

MARCH 20, 2024

Click through GiveSmart’s 2023 Impact Report for more on a year of success, growth, fundraising, and donor management. About the 2023 Impact Report All insights are based on GiveSmart’s platform data of all customers who were under contract during the reporting period. We can’t wait to share what’s next.

Contracts 103

Contracts Contract Award Fundraising 103

Candid

AUGUST 13, 2024

The board can support this strategic review in a variety of ways, including encouraging the executive director and senior management to take the time and space necessary, playing a hands-on role in the planning process, or engaging other stakeholders (including current or potential donors) along the way.

Funding 111

Funding Government Contracts Contract 111

Greater Giving

JUNE 18, 2024

Contracts with vendors. Manages various methods of communication: TV, print, web, email and social media. Choose individuals who have excellent people skills and can manage details well. This team does a lot of coordinating, so they’ll need to be good at managing details as well: Determines and contracts the entertainment.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Procurement Contracts Contract 98

Blue Avocado

MARCH 3, 2025

Was nonprofit management suddenly failing to keep clients safe? As nonprofits own insurer and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit itself, NIAs sole mission to provide insurance capacity and risk management to other 501(c)(3) nonprofits. The information below describes in more detail how we got here. Was training insufficient?

Insurance 59

Insurance Insurance Liability Liability Insurance 59

The Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Sarah is responsible for managing the production and customer support department concerning client contract fulfillment, increasing retention rate and customer satisfaction. She collaborates with other team members on a variety of issues including sales, marketing and product development ideas.

AI 64

AI Ethics Contracts Contract 64

Candid

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But before receiving funds, you need to show you’re legally registered, governed by a board, and have solid financial management policies. On top of that, there’s a lengthy contract to review and sign. Here’s a familiar scene: your nonprofit organization just won its first big grant, and you’re ecstatic. At Candid, we can relate.

Policy 105

Policy Policies Contracts Contract 105

Allied Grant Writers

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Establishing communication can enhance collaboration and project management. Securing a Successful Partnership Establishing a successful partnership with a grant writing consultant requires proactive management. What is your preferred method of communication and how often will we communicate?

Grant Writing 52

Grant Writing Consultant Consulting Consulting 52

Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Candid education programming manager Lori Guidry answers some of the most commonly asked questions about nonprofit boards, including members responsibilities and what to do when theyre not being met. Heres a curated collection of articles and resources covering a wide range of topics on nonprofit boards. Ready to learn more?

Government 62

Government Fundraising Nonprofit Contracts 62

Grants Plus

JANUARY 19, 2024

By: Laura Altieri According to the National Council of Nonprofits, more than 30% of nonprofit revenues come from government grants and contracts. Jana Morace, Director of Grants and Contracts Management, credits the Grants Plus team for achieving a 100% win rate for the grants we’ve pursued together.

Government 103

Government Grant Grants Contracts 103

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Nonprofit managers are scrambling to get clarity on how to proceed regarding the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) new “click to cancel” provisions requiring businesses to make it easier for consumers to cancel enrollment in recurring billing, such as memberships. So, we don’t ‘clear off’ or approve any particular companies or industries.”

Contracts 59

Contracts Contract CRM Management 59

Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Candid’s data science manager explains how AI technology is trained on previously created data and can amplify the biases of its human creators—with harmful effects. Doing good with AI tools: Navigating ethical considerations for the social sector. Is your organization planning to develop an AI tool?

Ethics 52

Ethics AI ChatGPT Policy 52

Qgiv

AUGUST 10, 2021

Ellen Bristol is renowned for her expertise in managing fundraising strategy and operations. For the past 26 years, she has contributed organizational and individual value as a thought leader, manager, author, mentor, coach and consultant throughout the United States, and in selected projects in Africa and Central America.

Contracts 98

Contracts Contract Retainer Consulting 98

Blackbaud

MAY 6, 2024

Review Expenses Independently Budgeting by department helps break down the budget into manageable pieces. Work with the heads of each department to analyze expense history, review contracts for any automatic expense increases, and evaluate the strategic plan for any additional expenses to include.

Budget 119

Budget Strategic Plan Finance Insurance 119

Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

Ghaffari laid out a hypothetical situation: Imagine a homeless shelter funded through two contracts, one from HUD and the other from the City of San Francisco. The combination of the two contracts do not provide sufficient funding to carry out this program. Resources for Nonprofit Financial Management from the Wallace Foundation.

Indirect Cost 66

Indirect Cost Contracts Contract Indirect 66

Blue Avocado

JANUARY 30, 2024

Area 1: Management and General Reimbursement (aka Administrative Overhead) Before the decision is made to go for the grant, the team (including the CFO) should determine how Management and General (M&G, also known as administrative overhead—i.e., The original program has six case managers and the additional services require three.

Applicant 65

Applicant Application Grant Management Grant 65

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Organization’s reliance on contributions: If an organization relies heavily on contributions from the general public—as opposed to program service fees or large government contracts—they are more likely to respond to donor requests for transparency. This is the percentage of revenue left over after all expenses, and the higher the better.

Metrics 116

Metrics Contracts Contract Government 116

Blackbaud

MARCH 7, 2024

This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduces guidelines on how nonprofits should handle grants and contracts, and these updates help nonprofits report their finances accurately and in a standard manner.

Finance 105

Finance Contracts Contract Funding 105

Candid

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Candids contracts and compliance manager explains how an AI policy can help maximize the benefits of using these toolsby proactively mitigating risks inherent in AI, establishing clear operational standards and procedures, and preparing for the future. Of course, the impact of AI use is not limited to grantwriting.

AI 52

AI Fundraising Burnout Demographics 52

Blackbaud

MAY 3, 2024

Fund accounting software with sub-fund capabilities makes it easy to manage multiple budget scenarios, understand encumbrances, and automate your internal controls for the highest level of accuracy and transparency. Simplified document management In the world of community health, details matter for both your patients and for your accounting.

Funding 104

Funding Budget Software Grant 104