The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes From Stories to Support: The Nonprofit’s Guide to Acquiring and Using Testimonials Imagine harnessing the power of authentic stories to attract new supporters, boost credibility, and inspire people to rally behind your nonprofit’s cause.

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Story Guide Support Analysis 104

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 23, 2024

If your nonprofit is implementing a new Blackbaud solution or tackling new challenges with your existing technology stack , your team will inevitably need Blackbaud support. Read on so you’re prepared to take advantage of the wealth of experience and knowledge that Blackbaud support experts offer when needed. Better donor management.

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Blackbaud Support Guide Help 52

Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Blackbaud recently announced the end of support of a few applications hosted in their Citrix environments, including Crystal Reports (CT). While there are standard reports built in Raiser’s Edge, if you need to create custom and specialized reports, you would have previously had to use Crystal Reports for Blackbaud.

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Blackbaud Report Chart Analytics 94

VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Visionlink systems are fully engaged with Hurricane Dorian response. The National Shelter System is being used to help manage dozens of shelters in Florida--and states north, as Dorian continues along its predicted track. Each can be deployed separately or as an integrated suite.

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Support Disaster Module Hurricane 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

Suddenly, tasks like applying for grants, keeping track of budgets, and reporting became simpler and more efficient. Automating Reporting and Compliance Tasks Another great thing about nonprofit grant management software is how it handles reporting and compliance tasks automatically.

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Grant Software Trend Fund 212

Greater Giving

JANUARY 30, 2024

With this nonprofit fundraising software, in particular, I thought it would be helpful to break down the ways in which Greater Giving transformed my previous nonprofit’s event support and how I have seen it support many more across the country.

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Software Support Fundraising Registration 52

Bloomerang

MAY 13, 2024

In the digital era, adopting an all-in-one giving platform that integrates CRM, volunteer management, and fundraising tools isn’t just a tech upgrade; it’s a strategic necessity for nonprofits that want to thrive. This transformation exemplifies the Lexington Pride Center’s switch from fragmented systems to a unified platform.

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Platform Giving Kentucky Integration 89

sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2021

Nonprofit financial reporting is the responsibility of the finance team. But in a fundraising organization, Finance is heavily dependent on Development systems to furnish accurate, unambiguous fundraising data to the general ledger, so that correct annual and monthly financial reporting can be produced.

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System Develop Pledge Blackbaud 106

VisionLink

AUGUST 31, 2023

Visionlink builds integrated software solutions, with expert consultation and implementation services, to transform people-serving organizations. Our Community Operating System™ is used by large and small nonprofits, 211’s, elder care agencies, state, county, and federal agencies, disaster relief organizations, and many others.

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Team Colorado Disaster Evaluation 130

Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Fundraisers often have a love/hate relationship with fundraising CRM reports. Picture this: your donor data and fundraising trends reports are due, but instead of the usual stress, you’re calm, prepared, and even proud of what you’re about to submit. Let’s find out how to achieve that level of reporting Zen consistently.

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Report Effective Fundraising Template 60

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

When your nonprofit is looking to change its financial system, it would be nice to have a crystal ball. How does your system manage restricted funds? A true fund accounting system simplifies restricted funds, making it easier to track and report on government grants, endowments, and specific donor requests.

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Fund Question System Integration 82

Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

One of the major differences between Salesforce and BBCRM is the capability and intuitive interface of native reporting. Combined with the ability to use Business Intelligence (BI) platforms through advanced integration capabilities, Salesforce is truly unparalleled in its analytics capabilities. Let’s start with native reporting.

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Blackbaud Report Analytics Database 88

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. DREAM (formerly Harlem RBI).

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Report Template Org Nonprofit 85

Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Miriam’s Kitchen is using VolunteerHub to recruit volunteers, engage corporate partners, and positively impact its bottom-line while increasing impact through the software’s integration with Salesforce. To support its mission, Miriam’s Kitchen relies on the commitment of staff, volunteers, and donors. community for over 37 years.

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Integration Impact Homeless Washington 98

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Customization, data security, integration with existing systems — These are all ways that Apricot is best suited to support your organization’s needs.

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Management Classes Integration Track 130

EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

By asking the right questions , clearly advocating for your organization’s needs, and building a clear roadmap , you can make sure your board understands your situation and supports your ultimate goal of helping your teams work more efficiently and effectively through technology. Let’s dive in. Try one (or both!)

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Technology Change Analysis Tech 186

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 25, 2024

A major perk of having your a ssociation m anagement s oftware (AMS) built on the world’s top CRM platform is being connected to the Salesforce ecosystem. Choosing Nimble AMS and connecting to the Salesforce ecosystem helps you extend your system, ensuring you always have a solution for your next challenge.

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Associations Software Management System 119

sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2022

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 matters. Understanding the Timeline.

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System Fund Practice Free 70

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Educational nonprofits today are navigating a complex environment where integrating donor management and fundraising strategies is essential. This is because forging solid relationships with donors is as crucial as the educational programs you support.

Education 80

Education Fundraising Integration Nonprofit 80

Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

In part one of our new blog series, Support and Maintenance of Your University’s Salesforce Org , we will explore long-term maintenance and success strategies, starting with best practices for staffing your Salesforce instance. What Kind of Support Staff Do You Need? Tier 1 Support. Tier 2 Support.

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Org Support Skills Knowledge 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

2) Write and distribute quarterly Impact Reports. . According to the Fidelity Charitable Overcoming Barriers to Giving Report , 65% of donors would give more if they knew the impact of their donations. Why Quarterly Impact Reports? Quarterly Impact Reports enhance your website, email, and social media content strategy.

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Trend Digital Marketing Fundraising 316

Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

When outsourcing, you typically have an option where maintenance and support are included, thus eliminating the need for internal product management. During implementation, your team will need to manage and execute multiple integration pieces. As with any new product or system, you have the risk of adoption.

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Software Build Analytics Associations 321

Qgiv

APRIL 12, 2021

We have a few enhancements you’ll The integration now supports creating gifts without a credit card type defined. Last but not least, we’ve added tooltips to recurring gifts in your Export History Report so you can quickly see what kind of recurring gift has been created or paid.

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System Widget Registration Gift 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

By Emily Rose Patz , Senior Copywriter at DonorPerfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Goals can include: Gain insight into donor data through reporting and data analytics. Do you offer a consultation to fully customize my system to my needs? How long is the onboarding process?

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Software Fundraising Training Train 304

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

As a CPA working with nonprofits of all sizes, I’ve encountered numerous errors in Board of Directors’ financial reports and Statements of Activities documents. Being aware of these common pitfalls is crucial for maintaining the integrity of your financial reporting and in turn, the trust of your supporters.

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Activities Active Activism Comparison 78

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

It can be helpful to think of these tools not as separate elements but as complementary forces in your mission to engage, nurture, and expand your community of supporters. These tools help keep track of all the people who support the organization, like donors and volunteers. CRM systems are integral to this effort.

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Community Organization Fundraising Integration 84

Candid

JUNE 15, 2022

We have also elected to share it publicly in the spirit of transparency and mutual learning, as well as to illustrate the transformative potential of general operating support. . Build an integrated product suite that streamlines data access and unleashes future expansion . Integrated product suite. The Candid Innovation Fund.

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Grant Open Report Product 119

sgEngage

DECEMBER 20, 2023

From creating a financial cushion to clearly managing your financial reporting, your finance team can create a strong foundation to help you weather whatever the new year has in store. But they often come with many strings attached—such as detailed reporting requirements. So many nonprofits found 2023 to be particularly stressful.

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Foundation Build Grant Fund 80

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

However, nonprofits are guided by a mission- like providing education in under-served areas, supporting research to find cures to diseases, creating community among a specific group of people, and more. Almost all organizations produce some sort of annual financial reporting, but it’s may not always be public information.

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Software Guide Award Grant 300

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While grant funding may not require the continual stewardship efforts and nurturing of traditional donor-led funding, it often presents its own challenges: extensive reporting mandates, a list of requirements to qualify for funding, and the possibility of mission creep to meet those requirements. Adopt a robust fund accounting system.

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Grant Process Management Tips 91

Qgiv

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We’ve got a big push to end the month, including lots of auction updates and some enhancements for our integration users! With this update, you can include the ticket code in the registration receipt using a tag We’ve enhanced our custom domains to include support for Auctions. Read on to learn more! Features and Enhancements.

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System Registration Integration Virtual 40

Bonterra

APRIL 13, 2024

Learn more Measure program outcomes in real time Built-in reporting Bonterra’s native reporting tool empowers grants administrators to measure program outcomes, not just outputs. With access to turn-key dashboards, automated reports, and support from our team of experts, reporting impact becomes easier than ever.

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Grant Software Management Analytics 52

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With innovative association management software (AMS), you can seamlessly update your records and leverage robust reports and dashboards to keep everyone informed. Our previous systems required us to pay someone who understood the systems to set up process automations with custom code.

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Associations Missouri Measure Culture 147

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Yet, in order to connect your message to your donors, supporters, and volunteers at scale, you’ll need a marketing automation application. Data capabilities: Learn what metrics the tool can track, along with reporting functionality. Tech integrations: See how the application integrates with other tools you use.

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Application Marketing Nonprofit Evaluation 267

Nimble AMS

JULY 25, 2019

If you don’t put in place a solid system as your organization grows to the next level, it becomes more difficult to accommodate the evolving needs of members. With these challenges in mind, here are six signs that it’s time for a new membership management system. Sign #3: The demand for member reports has grown.

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Associations System Management Software 60

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 19, 2022

When the pandemic limited in-person access to critical services, many nonprofits were forced to adopt digital channels to support constituents, accelerating a trend of the past decade. In fact, 89% of nonprofits report that digital communications are critical to achieving their organization’s mission.

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Digital Report San Francisco Children 59

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 13, 2023

The Community Brands Association Trends Study solidifies the imperative for digital transformation, reporting that 63% of members and 65% of association professionals agree—their organization needs to transform technologically within the next few years or risk not surviving. . If not, it’s likely time to upgrade your system. .

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Associations Software Retention Tech 89