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Best Practices for a Stress-Free Fund Accounting System Implementation

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Implementing a robust and modern fund accounting system can save your team time, make reporting faster, and give you more opportunity to focus on impactful work. But introducing a new fund accounting system can be a sizable undertaking—even when you know it will be worth it. Mindset: A Critical Tool in Your Implementation Toolbox.

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What grantmaking practices should foundations adopt to best support nonprofit organizations?

ASU Lodestar Center

According to The Independent Sector , funding-related practices and relationships are one of the challenges that the nonprofit sector faces, and there are myriad reasons that funding-related practices and relationships are challenging for the nonprofit sector. Heed legal requirements. Establish values and priorities. Be a good partner.

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Luck Is Not a Strategy: The Process of Effectively Securing Grants

Tech Soup

It took me another 20 years before I realized the importance of actually establishing a fully realized grantseeking program built on clearly articulated goals and objectives, as well as the importance of creating a specific strategy around each and every project that required funding.

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Move DEI Beyond Words

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Many groups have adopted DEI as a strategic priority. Finding the bandwidth and funding to provide professional guidance for staff and volunteers may be a stumbling block. Articulate the Vision Writing the diversity statement can be a co-creative activity. Adopt a pay equity policy. Lack of resources.

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Bloomerang Named a Leader in the G2 Spring 2022 Mid-Market Grid® Report for Fundraising

Bloomerang

Highest User Adoption. Bloomerang achieved an average satisfaction rating of 94% across all categories, with an 85% average user adoption and 94% of reviewers likely to recommend the product. Bloomerang was recognized by G2 in the following categories: Spring 2022 Leader & Momentum Leader. Best Relationship. Best Support.

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How to Enhance Your Nonprofit’s Written Content with Artificial Intelligence

Nonprofit Tech for Good

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. Though it’s startlingly articulate, AI doesn’t think, and it doesn’t know your nonprofit’s goals or supporters as well as you do. We also provide meals to those that need them.

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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Whether you are working within a funding organization or on the ground in social change, developing an effective knowledge practice will help to advance strategic missions and goals. We may want to move toward treating reporting as a compliance tool to public reporting as an articulation of shared desires and advocacy.