Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2019

The data can be used to help your organization craft your next online fundraising and marketing plan. Global Landscape of Philanthropy Report 2018 :: Download. Published by the Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support (WINGS). Published by the Lily Family School of Philanthropy. Published by the Blackbaud Institute.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2017

Is culture of philanthropy embedded in the way that everyone does their work? What is a culture of philanthropy? In the nonprofit sector, there is growing understanding about the importance of creating a culture of philanthropy to power effective fundraising. But, does your entire organization treat it this way?

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

You want to collect the data you need to make informed decisions, support your grantees’ success, and demonstrate your impact. Here are some tips to help you convince your stakeholders that streamlining your grantee application is not only good for your grantees, but also for your organization.

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OCTOBER 5, 2022

” You’ll also hear exciting updates from Blackbaud executives and discover how we’re building software solutions to help your organizations maximize impact. Cara Giacomini—Vice President of Data, Research, and Technology at the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). Becky Kimball—Blackbaud.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve got a mix of sessions for grantmaking, fund accounting, marketing & CRM professionals at community, independent, and family foundations of all types and sizes, and many of them will address the thought leadership and Blackbaud solution-specific topics you would expect to see and hear at this annual event.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2024

Survey supporters as part of registration questionnaires, in-person interviews, or your donor satisfaction online survey. As you learn more about your constituents’ interests, you can diversify or expand your event offerings, perhaps planning one online and one in-person event to maximize supporter engagement.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 18, 2017

Sponsored by Blackbaud Institute. The word philanthropy is derived from the Greek meaning “love of humanity”. Enter: A Culture of Philanthropy. Underdeveloped defines a culture of philanthropy as a set of organizational values and practices that support and nurture development within a nonprofit organization.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Raiser's Edge NXT is the new online fundraising and relationship management software for nonprofits by TechSoup donor partner Blackbaud. It also helps manage volunteers. Analytics and reporting features that help target fundraising. " Blackbaud has special loyalty pricing for Raiser's Edge 7 customers.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

” You’ll also hear exciting updates from Blackbaud executives and discover how we’re building software solutions to help you maximize your organization’s impact. We’ll also give you behind-the-scenes insight into how we craft predictions at Blackbaud to enable outcome-driving behaviors. Blackbaud Product Update Briefings.

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sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2023

From community involvement in your grantmaking decisions to better ways to think about risk, the current trends in grantmaking can help you make more effective decisions and more clearly tell your impact story. It should be to make an impact and support nonprofits that align with your mission.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 4, 2023

Employee giving programs, often called corporate philanthropy programs, encourage engagement and connection through targeted fundraising that has a lasting positive impact. Corporate social responsibility is a growing concern and an employee giving program provides a simple channel to support a cause the company cares about.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Having executive support to drive philanthropic initiatives is essential to any corporation’s ability to quickly pivot their CSR programs when needing to make immediate impact. The concept of “doing the right thing” is anchored in all Vanguard decision-making processes, which helped prevent any prolonged delays in approval from executives.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

How can we reimagine our supporters’ engagement? Kelley Jarrett – Blackbaud. Our own Bo Crader will explore what leading nonprofits are doing to meet the expectations of their supporters and create exponential growth for their programs. Bo Crader – Blackbaud. Robyn Mendez – Blackbaud.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Here are a few of the lessons learned in 2020 that have stuck with me in 2021, hopefully they can help you as throughout the last quarter of 2021. . It is true, the way individuals gave last year was a different, with online giving growing by 21% year over year ( 2020 Charitable Giving Report, Blackbaud ). Your donation will ” .

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here at Candid, we’ve been tracking those statistics for the last 12 years as part of our GlassPockets initiative to champion greater transparency in philanthropy. Below is an example that is representative of many of the grants lists we receive from the IRS: A Case Study: Helping Your 990 Match Your Story. In 2017, Martha S.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

On its face, evaluation seems like a neutral activity, designed to help us understand what’s happened, and to change course where needed. A Shared and Flexible Understanding of Impact As practitioners of and advocates for participatory philanthropy, we believe there’s a better way.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In a recent Blackbaud webinar , Alex Wilson, Co-Founder of The Giving Block , an all-in-one nonprofit crypto fundraising solution that has raised over $100 million in crypto donations and is used by nearly 2,000 charitable organizations, shared his insights which we have summarized below. Why is Crypto Philanthropy important to nonprofits?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 17, 2023

For insights into what will make your organization standout and ring above the buzz, we’ve connected with members of our Blackbaud Champions community who shared tried and true practices that will maximize the success of your year-end fundraising campaigns. Scrub your data so it’s extra squeaky clean for your campaign!

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APRIL 15, 2024

If you are a grantmaker, you know how important it is to have a reliable and efficient software system that can help you manage your grants, track your impact, and collaborate with your stakeholders. Blackbaud acquired MicroEdge and inherited what we now know as Blackbaud Grantmaking in 2014.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

You likely already have an idea of the kind of support you’re looking for. The most effective nonprofit consulting projects will address immediate problems and provide long-term strategic value that helps you grow. Major giving and prospect research support. Internal support, like for accounting or HR.

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Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Donors are still eager to support the organizations and causes they care about, yet they expect to be engaged differently — often through digital channels. According to The Blackbaud Institute , 28% of all nonprofit donations in 2021 came from a mobile device. Post by Annabel Maw. of new, one-time donors were retained through 2021.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

As an organization that hires vendors to help with aspects of your day-to-day management, vendor selection is another way to be intentional about equity. As Tonia shared on the webinar, “Simple applications well-considered can help you make rapid decisions.”

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JUNE 25, 2021

However, in this age of “new normal,” or “hybrid” approaches, we now have the ability and complexity of having additional platforms on which we can and should engage and empower supporters digitally. Sadly, only one in four peer-to-peer participants are typically retained year over year ( 2019 Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study).

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

According to Blackbaud data , the perfect fundraising portfolio is 120 prospects or less. What are your organization’s long-term strategic goals and how does philanthropy support those? . This information is a perfect starting place to take a fresh look at all your supporters and their assignments. .

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

A recent study by the Chronicle of Philanthropy found that long hours and limited staff support has almost half of fundraisers eyeing the door, with 28% planning to leave the profession altogether. Automation can help your staff feel more satisfied in their roles and more motivated to support your mission.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 16, 2021

In the Blackbaud Institute’s incredible npExpert free e-book, The Great Reset: Moving Into the New Normal with Intention , Dr. Una Osili opens with some key findings from the last year of fundraising data compiled by the Lilly School of Philanthropy. Most notable is that in a recent survey of nonprofit organizations, 80.5%

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Lay the groundwork for future partnerships – Collaborations between foundations create trust – and they often help create the framework for more expansive joint efforts. While collaboration is far from a new concept in philanthropy, it’s clear that the size and complexity of foundation partnerships is changing.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

She has worked in healthcare, politics and government, and technology for more than 20 years and appreciates working with nonprofit fundraisers and philanthropy consultants who use NOZA philanthropy data every day. NOZAsearch is available through the Blackbaud donation program at TechSoup. How can my board members help?

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Like other areas of disaster philanthropy we’ve explored, how you measure the outcomes of the contributions your organization has made greatly depends on the timing of such funding or donations. Let me ask you, do you think these outputs are being considered when the immediate outpouring of support comes in right after the disaster? .

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2017

How are the rules of philanthropy changing, and what does that mean for fundraisers and the supporters they’re accountable to? Here are the four key trends we’ll be following at the fundraising conference, and a few can’t-miss sessions that promise thought-provoking takes on the trends: The Changing Landscape of Philanthropy.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

With many moving parts and ever-changing components, it’s important to find the right higher ed fundraising platforms that can support your school every step of the way. GiveCampus is a fundraising and volunteer management platform designed to help educational institutions to raise more money from more donors. UC Innovation.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Technology can help – “Fuzzy Look-up” is an add-in for Excel, and is available free from Microsoft. Because the world of philanthropy is transforming; impact measurement is your organization’s ability to track, report, and – most importantly –. Here are some Duplicate-Record Review Best Practices : Duplicate review is BORING.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

At Blackbaud, we’re proud to be a founding partner of #GivingTuesday , the global movement dedicated to giving back. That’s why we developed resources to help nonprofits across the country join this movement that celebrates the generosity and willingness of others to give. This year, Blackbaud created For Goodness Shake.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 2, 2018

Today, philanthropies are at a similar impasse, but the call for transparency isn’t a completely new phenomenon. Philanthropies can use social media to connect and interact directly with constituents. Donor statements are a great way to build trust with those who support your mission. 4 Benefits of a Culture of Transparency.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2009

Source: Philanthropy 2.0 Last week, Geoff Livingston , Qui Diaz and I posted a summary of our findings from our Philanthropy 2.0 Social Networks: It’s About the Relationship by Stephen MacLaughlin, BlackBaud Blog, May 29, 2008. The goal of our Community Philanthropy 2.0 Causes Reports On Its First Year - $2.5

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APRIL 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Especially when they help reveal a lot of information in a visual format.

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