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Improving Student Communications in Your Scholarship Process

sgEngage

Communicating with students is a key part of the scholarship process. While it can be time-consuming and occasionally overwhelming, it is also incredibly rewarding to congratulate them on their scholarship awards, collect post-acceptance information and thank-you messages, and share those messages with donors.

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Creating a Connected Campus to Award More Scholarships and Improve Student Outcomes

sgEngage

As undergraduate enrollment continues to decline—one million fewer students enrolled in 2022 than in 2020*—colleges and universities must consider new ways to attract and retain students. Create Cross-Functional Workflow When a campus works cross-functionally, scholarships become more accessible and easier to award.

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Creating a Connected Campus to Award More Scholarships and Improve Student Outcomes

sgEngage

As undergraduate enrollment continues to decline— one million fewer students enrolled in 2022 than in 2020 —colleges and universities must consider new ways to attract and retain students. Create Cross-Functional Workflow When a campus works cross-functionally, scholarships become more accessible and easier to award.

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3 Challenges and 4 Solutions to Increasing Scholarship Applications

sgEngage

Scholarship programs are critical tools for students to propel themselves forward and for schools to court and steward donors. Yet, institutions often struggle to get enough qualified students to apply for available scholarships. The right student is hard to find.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accounting Software for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Unlike a business’s revenue, these assets either have donor restrictions or are considered unrestricted funds. Donors and grantors both expect detailed reporting and deep financial transparency from nonprofit organizations. by donors, grantors, governing boards, or by law.???. What is Fund Accounting?

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

sgEngage

The ongoing conversation about student debt and the value of a college credential exacerbates the issue for higher education institutions. do not feel their education was worth the cost, colleges and universities have to work harder and smarter to recruit, enroll, and retain students.

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Unlocking The Power Of A Donor Thank You: Feeding America’s Approach

Bloomerang

Thanking donors well is an essential aspect of fundraising that is often done just once—when the donor makes a gift, or, worse, it’s overlooked entirely. Aaron and his team have designed a donor thank you process that’s an ongoing practice integrated into the fundraising culture at Feeding America. Aaron LaMonica-Weier , Sr.

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