Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

As a nonprofit organization, securing funding is essential to fulfilling your mission and driving meaningful change in your community. Come along with us as we explore how nonprofit grant management software is evolving and what cool new things it can do to help organizations like yours get and use funding to make a real difference.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Download this fund accounting software guide to understand key core functionality; like GL, budgeting, fund tracking, grant administration, AP, AR, reporting, etc., Use it as an explainer for navigating the features, implementation process, and ways to get the most out of fund accounting software long-term.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 8, 2023

A new spotlight report from National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), found that DAF grantmaking growth rates have consistently surpassed growth rates of individual giving and other forms of giving for the past 15 years.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 9, 2022

A new spotlight report from National Philanthropic Trust (NPT), the largest national, independent public charity that manages donor-advised funds (DAF), details that on average, over the past five years, noncash assets accounted for more than half of total contributions to NPT DAFs.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 29, 2022

In this session, we'll review the results of our 2022 Top Funder Decision Factors survey of foundations, charitable trusts, and corporate giving programs from across the country and define how nonprofits can use outcome-focused data to stand out and secure more funding.

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2024

All in unrestricted funds with no reporting necessary. While nonprofits will hopefully see an increase in unrestricted funds—and a decrease in burdensome reporting requirements—as part of this and other movements, good nonprofit accounting principles still apply. What Are Restricted Funds?

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Key findings from a new report show that fiscal sponsors are a significant part of the nonprofit funding ecosystem, showing rapid growth in the last 20 years.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In 2022, we asked foundations, charitable trusts, and corporate giving programs what all nonprofits want to know: how do funders make funding decisions? Their decision-making, we discovered, is driven mainly by how nonprofits develop and create reports. Explore the eBook to evolve your reporting and appeal to more funders.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Annual reports are a staple of nonprofit life. They’re a powerful tool for communicating your impact, but what makes an annual report effective? Annual report essentials. Before we look at our exemplary annual reports, let’s go over some annual report necessities. The American Kidney Fund.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Does the way you manage accounting position your organization for more funding and growth? Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how to diversify and build new funding sources and generate reports that are useful for your team and board.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unlike many cycles of nonprofit operations, grant reporting doesn’t really have a season; it’s all year long. Grant reporting also varies widely by funder. Here we share how we turned traditional, time-consuming grant reporting into a faster, easier, and more efficient process. We call this our narrative report.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The right fund accounting software can save you time and streamline your processes. Here are five tips to help your community health center’s fund accounting implementation smooth and seamless. In a small, grant-funded organization, you might not have these skills and that’s ok! Identify the right skills on your team.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

You’d see that the software tracks restricted funds the way you need it to. But you do have good critical thinking skills, and by getting answers to a few specific questions from your current or potential fund accounting vendor, you can better understand if their system will help your organization grow—or hold you back.

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VisionLink

JANUARY 18, 2023

We’ve been reviewing the recently released National Preparedness Report from 2022 and a few sections really stand-out. Have you seen the report? You can find it here: National Preparedness Report December 2022 Here is our take.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Are you trying to get more volunteer funding? Did you have enough funding for volunteer engagement? Run a report on how many volunteers are involved in your day-to-day activities. Identify which reports accurately reflect your impact in the community and run those reports on a regular basis to identify important trends.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 21, 2022

With mounting compliance requirements, staffing challenges, and reporting responsibilities, you’re doing more than ever before. Do you want to better understand how to close your nonprofit’s books and plan for the year ahead?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

You’ll learn the steps to consolidate, analyze, and visualize your program information to create data-driven messaging that will fuel more program funding from grants, partners, and major gifts donors. &nbsp The post Fuel Your Program Funding with Data-Driven Evaluation Reporting appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 7, 2024

Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). Are we gathering photos all year long so we have enough come time to prepare our report?

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 2, 2022

Candid and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) released a new report, Philanthropy and COVID-19: Examining two years of giving, that details COVID-19-related philanthropic funding in 2021. The new report highlights the need for more philanthropic support for long-term recovery.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Dais, a public policy and leadership institute at Toronto Metropolitan University, released the Automation Nation: AI Adoption in Canadian Businesses Report, funded by AWS, Conseil de l’innovation du Québec, and Mitacs. AI Adoption in Canadian Businesses Report appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Double the Donation

APRIL 2, 2024

Giving USA’s latest report estimates that companies gave an incredible $29.48 Matching gifts are a special part of this, and these programs provide the easiest way to tap into that funding. Corporate giving is a big deal for nonprofits. billion to charities in the U.S. in just one year, showing how generous businesses can be.

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sgEngage

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?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Nonprofits focused on the preservation of local journalism are being called to step up, and many of the country’s largest private foundations have announced $500 million in funding over five years to support them, an extraordinary initiative called Press Forward. The first grants are to be awarded later this year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

According to a New York Magazine report, conducted in partnership with Livestream, 80% of consumers would rather watch a live video from a brand than read a blog. The post How Nonprofits Can Use Livestreaming to Raise Funds Through Sponsorship appeared first on Nonprofit Tech for Good.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2023

The Giving USA 2023: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2022 is the most comprehensive report on philanthropy in America and the data within sheds light on the state of fundraising and ways nonprofits can overcome shortfalls in funding. Religious organizations , for instance, reported a 5.2% growth in giving.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are one of the fastest-growing areas of charitable giving. More than 3 million people use donor-advised fund accounts for their philanthropy. To get to the bottom of this issue, we recently spoke with Mitch Stein , Head of Strategy at Chariot , a donor-advised fund fundraising solution provider.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants tips on how to connect with and cultivate Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) donors: Dear Charity Clairity, My boss thinks we should get more funding through DAFs. They report being able to discover the identity of approximately 95% of their DAF donors !

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Bloomerang

JUNE 30, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to credit and acknowledge donor advised fund gifts in their donor database: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m unsure how to enter donor advised fund gifts in our database so they’re credited and acknowledged appropriately. And do I thank the donor or the administrator?

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Candid

JULY 14, 2022

Carefully listening to needs and wants has allowed us to build strong relationships and fund impactful grants. Funding self-determination to fight COVID-19 . We also empowered tribal partners to determine the best use of funds for COVID impact in their communities. But this did not emerge overnight.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Nonprofits usually report retention as a percentage. Start with a specific digital advertising plan that accounts for assumptions, projected growth, budget, flight dates, your ideal donor profile, design, analytics, and reporting. Donor acquisition refers to how many new donors your nonprofit can attract within a given timeframe.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Why and how Candid updated our racial equity funding site . The nationwide racial reckoning triggered by the 2020 murder of George Floyd has resulted in a dramatic increase in funding for racial equity. The result is a refreshed site that gives a more complete picture of past funding and allows for stronger comparisons over time.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Nonprofit annual reports play an important role as we head into the end of the fiscal year or the onset of giving season. Although they are not an IRS requirement, compelling annual reports can sway potential donors and show current donors how their money is helping your organization to make an impact. ICA Fund Good Jobs.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Your organization’s ability to further its mission depends not only on successful fundraising , but also on allocating your funds so you can cover all of your expenses while setting your nonprofit up for long-term sustainability and growth. Reporting is a key aspect of nonprofit financial management. Let’s get started!

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Charity Village

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Future Skills Centre, in partnership with the Toronto Metropolitan University, the Conference Board of Canada, and Blueprint, funded by the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Program, released the Opportunity for All: Improving Workplace Experiences and Career Outcomes for Canadians With Disabilities Report.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In our story, the resolution would be raising enough funds to provide every school child with a nutritional breakfast and lunch. Parents report much more engagement and conversation with their kids at home, and this all leads to a stronger family unit! Plus, a bunch of theory and stats are not a story — that’s a report.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Register for this Tuesday, November 14 webinar to learn tips and tricks to streamline fund tracking, data entry, reporting, and workflows for your annual budget. Spending too much time manipulating data? Relying on multiple spreadsheets to manage budgets?

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Now that all the outstanding entries have been cleared and reports have been pulled, the last step of the nonprofit audit is to present your audited financial statements and the shiny, clean opinion letter to the board. Your auditors march the board through the report, ultimately saying that you were cooperative, and the opinion is clean.

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