Blackbaud

JANUARY 24, 2025

Many organizations use CRMs to track donor information, but most are missing out on the benefits that come from integrating them with their other software. Once connected, information can update automatically everywhere, which means less re-keying or importing/exportingand fewer mistakes. Your whole team benefits, too.

CRM 92

CRM Software Nonprofit Readiness 92

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This can be particularly problematic if team members use different fields for the same information and theres a lack of consistency. Do you need to invest in your people as well as in software for a new tool to be successful? If you manage memberships, does your CRM store that information in a usable function?

CRM 103

CRM IT Budget Training 103

Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Online silent auction software that allows you to host sustainable events is becoming more popular due to its convenience and affordability — making them perfect for nonprofits who want to meet their supporters’ demands of corporate responsibility. All of these options are simple enough to set up with the latest online event software.

Software 130

Software Donation Fundraising Utilities 130

CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2025

Use your donation software such as a CRM or even a spreadsheet to track and monitor this essential donor data. You may ask them to sign up for an email list, or fill out a short survey to tell you more information about themselves. Educate Your Donors Keep donors informed about WHY their gift matters. Well weve got it for you!

Retainer 115

Retainer Media Donation Software 115

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Robust fundraising software streamlines much more than fundraiser-specific tasks like item procurement for an auction or event ticketing for a gala. Fundraising software stores donation records and event revenue information to help you calculate public support. This means recording every transaction, including non-cash ones.

Software 96

Software Fundraising Nonprofit Procurement 96

Ann Green's Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2025

Set up an email, software access, and a workstation. Provide formal and informal opportunities for new hires to connect with their mentor or buddy. Review workplace policies, including communication and paid time off (PTO). Attend a virtual or in-person tour of the facility. Complete compliance and technology training.

Mentor 207

Mentor Nonprofit Policy Policies 207

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

It’s crucial to stay up to date with trends in philanthropy. Here are five that can help guide your fundraising strategy.

Fundraising 122

Fundraising Demographics Funding Software 122

Blackbaud

JANUARY 14, 2025

This scalability is crucial for maintaining accurate and up-to-date information, which is essential for effective donor relationship management and communication. You can only realize your AI-informed future with the right data in place. In turn, this information enables you to tailor your messaging and asks to each group.

CRM 105

CRM Readiness AI Management 105

Greater Giving

JULY 24, 2023

If you’ve invested in software to simplify auction management, you’re already taking the right steps to maximize your fundraising event’s success! However, the IRS needs information about your nonprofit’s operations to ensure it maintains its eligibility for tax-exempt status. Staff information, like names and salaries.

Software 97

Software Fundraising Nonprofit Donation 97

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Budgeting by program with fund accounting software that has sub-fund capabilities provides a more nuanced financial management approach, enabling you to better prioritize and allocate resources to meet the diverse needs of your nonprofit organization. Using software without sub-fund tracking limits nonprofits to budgeting one-dimensionally.

Budget 101

Budget Funding Organizational Budget Software 101

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

That’s why it’s essential to carefully choose the right software solutions to support your operations–the right tool can drive a high ROI for your fundraising efforts. Luckily, there are many nonprofit software solutions designed to meet the unique needs of your organization and help keep you and your staff from getting overwhelmed!

Software 98

Software Nonprofit Management CRM 98

Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

This underscores the importance of having effective fundraising strategies and software solutions to bring those plans to life. Explore what fundraising software is and the essential features to look for in your platform. What is fundraising software for nonprofits? What features should you prioritize in fundraising software?

Software 95

Software Fundraising CRM Donation 95

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The right fund accounting software can save you time and streamline your processes. But as a community health center, you’re already running on lean margins, which makes it even harder to carve out time to implement new software. Identify just one person to communicate with the software vendor. Think about the future.

Software 110

Software Funding Metrics Consultant 110

Blackbaud

MARCH 10, 2025

This seamless flow of information is truly incredible, particularly when the data exchange is between finance and fundraising. Your supporters and stakeholders will appreciateand come to trustwhat they get out of your unified software ecosystem. The “machines” can finally “talk” to each other.

Finance 78

Finance Fundraising Software Budget 78

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Do you find yourself jumping between several different pieces of software to complete a given task? Do you feel like you're wasting time and energy by entering information into multiple places? Do you feel like you're using too many apps?

Software 103

Software Nonprofit 103

Blackbaud

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Is your accounting software not working for your organization? And when you need to track those restrictions in a spreadsheet outside your system, you introduce information silos and increase risk. Having internal controls inherent in your fund accounting software can also save you money. Think Bigger!

Finance 105

Finance Organizational Budget Budget Nonprofit 105

Ann Green's Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

When shopping for this type of software, remember that most of the top accounting solutions on the market are designed for for-profit businesses. This professional is primarily in charge of financial recordkeeping , so they’ll perform most of the data entry in your accounting software. Accountant.

Finance 148

Finance Policy Policies Nonprofit 148

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Know the key tasks that have to be done and how they might change with the new software. What used to be a manual process is now automated with the right grant management software. Identify duplicative data or information that should be archived or deleted. This information should be publicly available on their website.

Grant Management 97

Grant Management Grant Management Software Application Applicant 97

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. That connection is created by an API that shares payment information between those systems and the vendor.

Software 96

Software Professional Services Grant Management Grants 96

Blackbaud

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Donor Information Can Make Prospect Research a Dream Let’s re-envision that nightmare scenario as a dream come true: A few hours before an event, your donor relations team hands you an event briefing, with a bulleted list of attendees and a quick blurb on each of them. What is donor information management?

CRM 97

CRM Management Fundraising Software 97

Blackbaud

MAY 14, 2024

The answers to those questions depend on your state, which program the family uses, and what software is in your school’s tech stack. Legislation is constantly evolving, and school leaders need to stay informed. How do you manage school choice funds in Blackbaud software? What changes do you have to make in your processes?

Software 91

Software Contract Contracts Education 91

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Your school has a wealth of vital information—enrollment applications, student records, financial records, donor and alumni records—and stakeholders with different requirements and abilities. We knew that there was information in one part of the system that could be very useful for another team.

Software 98

Software Management Application Applicant 98

GrantNews

APRIL 17, 2025

It also provides a 12-month subscription to classroom assessment software and access to a professional development webinar. Upgrade to a MemberPlus+ subscription to view the full grant details, including eligibility criteria and application information. For more information, you can also visit the GrantWatch FAQ page.

Grants 105

Grants Grant Education Conference 105

Blackbaud

APRIL 2, 2024

You will want to think ahead about being able to easily capture grant information, set up tasks and deadlines, and then run accurate reports at any time. With a fund accounting software system designed for nonprofits, you can fully track all your grants, especially restricted grants, in one place.

Indirect Cost 114

Indirect Cost Indirect Software Funding 114

GrantNews

APRIL 18, 2025

Imagine a computer that thinks more like the human brain; learning, adapting, and processing complex information with lightning speed and minimal energy. BIC aims to replicate these functions by developing hardware and software that mimic the brain’s natural information transfer systems. Thats where GrantWatch steps in.

Funding 65

Funding Grants Grant Engineering 65

GiveSmart

APRIL 15, 2024

That’s where nonprofit software solutions come in. In this blog, we will explore why having an all-in-one software system benefits you as a nonprofit organization — and how it can be a game-changer. Discover the power of all-in-one software systems designed specifically for nonprofits.

Software 92

Software Management Fundraising Donation 92

Blackbaud

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

QuickBooks is depreciating the tags functionality in their accounting software starting March 8. If your nonprofit has chosen to use the tagging feature in QuickBooks to help identify your restricted revenue, this means you will be juggling even more spreadsheets outside of your software. There is a better way.

Software 70

Software Nonprofit Finance Management 70

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 19, 2023

This initiative allows nonprofits to share demographic information one time on their Candid profile, where funders, researchers, donors, and other stakeholders can easily access it. Candid released its free Demographics API to help organizations easily standardize and integrate their demographic data collection.

Demographics 98

Demographics IT Nonprofit Software 98

Blackbaud

JUNE 20, 2023

Software compliance is critical guide to ensuring that you are following these laws and standards in a digitally driven world. How does this software help protect our users from fraud? How does this software help us stay in line with privacy regulations? Here are 5 key questions to get you started.

Software 96

Software Retainer Management ChatGPT 96

Blackbaud

APRIL 18, 2025

Software + Soft Skills = Genius Move Like Sarah, Ill bet youre doing all the right things (some of the time). When used strategically, digital engagement software can create the same sense of connection as a phone call. She was basically ignoring anyone who wasnt part of her major giving program. But its not 2018 anymore.

Fundraising 87

Fundraising CRM Management Software 87

Blackbaud

MARCH 21, 2024

Any major project—such as implementing new fund accounting software—needs a well-developed charter to keep stakeholders focused on the goals and desired outcome. Give your project an easily identifiable name, such as Fund Accounting Software Implementation. What is a Project Charter? Are there budget requirements?

Software 110

Software Funding Metrics Goals 110

GrantNews

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Provide Underserved K-12 Students with Internet Connection In-kind grants to USA and Puerto Rico schools, school districts, parents, and guardians to provide qualifying K-12 students with internet access and software. For more information, you can also visit the Gr a ntWatch FAQ page.

Education 115

Education Grants Grant Award 115

Blackbaud

MARCH 25, 2025

Understanding the differences between these two processes can help you make informed decisions and improve transparency, compliance, and trust within and outside your nonprofit organization. What is a Financial Review? The review process also involves fewer personnel hours than an audit.

Software 78

Software Nonprofit Finance Funding 78

Blackbaud

JANUARY 28, 2025

A scholarship award management system is software designed to organize and streamline the processes and workflows of a college or foundations scholarship program and to make scholarships more accessible to students. How do you choose scholarship software? Thats why modern scholarship offices rely on award management systems.

Award 71

Award Management Software Utilities 71

Lightning Fast Grant Writing

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As a new grant writer, I always put this information into an Excel spreadsheet. Today, I record this information in Salesforce. You can always take advantage of the funder information storage features of your grant research funding software.

Strategic Plan 230

Strategic Plan Grant Writing Budget Grants 230

Blackbaud

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Online Fundraising Tools and Software There are many tools available to make fundraising more effective and efficient for nonprofits. Email marketing tools: Automation tools that help nonprofits send and track personalized messages, keeping donors informed and engaged. So, How Can Blackbaud Help?

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Nonprofit Media Donation 98

Clairification

JANUARY 9, 2023

Or, in line with more frequent developments in the space, you could turn to digital software tools to create an annual report that intrigues readers with more vibrant visual elements like photos, videos, and clickable links. Contact information. What does an annual report include? Accurate financial data. Examples of impact.

Donation 260

Donation Software Fundraising Nonprofit 260