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20+ Nonprofit Tools You Need to Get Your New Nonprofit Up and Running

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Other office tools: Other office tools you can use to put forth a professional, established, organized image include Adobe Acrobat for editing PDFs, Docusign for signing agreements electronically, and CamScanner for all your scanning needs. But it also makes sense to start with a CRM tool right out of the gate.

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How to Streamline Your Grant Management Process with Technology

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Applicants will then be able to electronically submit those applications to your grantmaking organization—meaning no paper applications to sort through—and the information is integrated into your grant management CRM. Use templates when possible so that the message is standardized and ready for each grant cycle.

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7 Database Goals for Your Independent School’s Capital Campaign

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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. But you and I know it’s critical to maintain a robust and up-to-date CRM. You’ll want these ready for gift officers in the next phase.

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5 Considerations When Updating Your Grant Application

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Finally, encourage your applicants to submit their responses electronically. Online submissions save your staff time because everything is automatically entered into your GMS, which often also serves as your CRM. It also saves your potential grantees time and money by not having to make copies and mail their application.

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Church Auction Fundraisers: The Ultimate Guide

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A great CRM. CRM software makes it easy to manage your supporters before, during, and beyond your auction event. What is a CRM? CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management. Your donor database is usually housed within a CRM system. Looking for a CRM for your church? Looking for a CRM for your church?

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Matching Gift Databases: The Ultimate Q&A Guide for Nonprofits

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CRM integration When donors provide their employer details and contact information to your search tool, you should be able to easily import that information back into your CRM, or Constituent Relationship Management system. Ready to become a matching gift expert? This guide will tell you what you need to know.

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Should You Accept ANY Type of Nonprofit Donation? (And How Should You Gracefully Decline a Gift?)

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Foundations and companies often send checks, though sometimes they want to make a deposit directly into your bank account via an electronic funds transfer (EFT). Record the donation in your CRM platform as being from the bank. Your CRM platform has instructions on how to do this. You need a simple process for that.

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