Nimble AMS

APRIL 14, 2021

One of the core product principles at Nimble AMS is “Best practice is our only practice.”. Looking to the leader: Partnering for product innovation. Salesforce is the leader in customer relationship management (CRM) in part because it includes three upgrades per year at no additional cost to customers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Although the most popular accounting software products- like QuickBooks and SAP- handle the needs of businesses in many industries, nonprofits have a unique business model and accounting standards and require different features and functionality from accounting software. Do You Need Fund Accounting and Award Management Software?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 15, 2024

Grant writers are often the unsung heroes of the application process. They parse the grant documentation to understand if their organization is a good fit, they gather information from throughout the organization, and they mold it into an engaging story about the important work the organization is doing.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

Whether it’s CRM products and websites for fundraising, outreach, advocacy and event management, or back office infrastructure for day-to-day operations and everything in between, the list of functions and choices is seemingly endless and growing by the day. HAVING tech is not the same as USING and MANAGING tech. .

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2020

As a technology consultant for grantmaking organizations, I spend a lot of time helping funders evaluate their technology infrastructure, and when necessary choose new software to better manage their grantmaking operations. Does your organization support multiple entities, programs, and grant types? Or are they fairly straightforward?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Grant-funded nonprofits know compliance isn’t a nice-to-have. You might be able to win back an unhappy donor with a new program or event, but grant funders usually don’t get excited about silent auctions. Adhering to requirements and guidelines is how you establish trust with the granting agency so you can get additional funding.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2023

These electronic miracles are pointless unless they are grounded in strong values, positive emotions, and productive behavior. The ability to understand and manage your own emotions as well as those of volunteers, employees, and other constituents, is an indispensable quality for leadership in this people-centric environment.

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CauseVox

JULY 14, 2021

In recent years, pledges have fallen out of fashion: it’s not how today’s donors give, and it’s difficult for fundraisers to track and manage fulfillment. Your donors will get an automatic email upon completing each installment with an update towards their total pledge and a secure link to manage their payments.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In a small, grant-funded organization, you might not have these skills and that’s ok! Your point of contact understands the importance of monitoring patient traffic trends, developing economies of scale, and identifying grants that will shore up revenue streams. This person shouldn’t be the clerical or data entry person.

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Fund Software Community Tips 90

DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

Managing several of these channels can easily monopolize your marketing team’s time and resources. Some opportunities will emerge as your team becomes more familiar with managing your digital presence and invests in new tools. Best of all, many nonprofits can do so for free with the Google Ad Grant.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 22, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Diversifying Revenue Streams: Launching an Online Store for Your Nonprofit In the world of nonprofit management, funding often poses one of the biggest challenges. While donations and grants are traditional revenue streams, here’s a question to give some serious thought.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

We then kicked off a conversation with early Demographics via Candid partners Satonya Fair of PEAK Grantmaking , Grant Elliot of Foundant Technologies , Dawn Stone of Center for Nonprofit Management , and Michael Wright of Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to discuss their first-hand experiences collaborating with Candid on this initiative.

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Demographics Build Social Green 98

sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2024

Restricted funds are donations or grants that can only be used for the purposes specified by the funder. Many grants, especially federal and state grants, are restricted. So, the organizations behind the grants use the reporting requirements to make sure the funds go towards addressing those impact areas.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This year’s grantmaking session topics include helping grant writers get through the application process faster, reporting tools that make sense of your data with only a few clicks, and one funder’s experience with being responsive to their community. Heather LeVan, Principal Demand Generation Marketing Manager Blackbaud.

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Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Case Management Tools Measure impact A unified solution to help you collect actionable program data, develop comprehensive reports, and share how you’re impacting your community. Learn more Safeguard program and participant data Secure data management Having a secure data environment is imperative.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2016

The new edition of the Consumers Guide to Grants Management Systems is a 300-plus page downloadable report that provides detailed comparisons of 29 grants management systems. So what is new in grants management systems? So what is new in grants management systems? Quite a lot, it turns out.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 2, 2020

By Kayla Matthews , writer at ProductivityTheory.com – a blog dedicated to helping others better their productivity. It will also grant you access to more advanced analytics and improved ad campaign management, as well as enable you to add contact information to your page.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

This metric is created by asking your constituents one simple question: “On a scale from 0 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this product/company to a friend or colleague?” No organization can take its constituents for granted. ENA brings objectivity to the process by using the net promoter score as a tool to measure success.

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Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

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. Tip 1: Categorize your revenue types, such as fundraising, grants, and earned income. So many nonprofits found 2023 to be particularly stressful.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

As AI is increasingly used in high-impact ways such as writing and assessing grant proposals, how can we make sure that it is used ethically, minimizing the risk of harm? Even in cases where subject matter experts carefully manage data, biases can creep in. AI often amplifies those biases.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 31, 2023

Is your l egacy association management software ( AMS ) caus ing your organization to feel stuck? The product is so flexible, and there’s so much we’re able to do ourselves. If so, you’re not alone! If you need even more options, l e verage Nimble Fuse to connect your teams and systems, keeping all running seamlessly.

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Bonterra

AUGUST 15, 2022

Find your product Supporter Engagement Unite volunteers, advocates, and voters with integrated tools designed to inspire and ignite action. Find your product Program Management Modernize the way your organization serves and drives greater outcomes in your community.

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Phoenix Grant Case Study Disaster 52

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Practicing good data habits grants your staff access to important member information and eliminates unnecessary roadblocks. When your association prioritizes analytics, your staff will see increased productivity across your organization. Data hygiene ensures your analytics are up to date, accurate, secure, and optimized.

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Associations Data Benefit Practice 136

Candid

JANUARY 5, 2023

All the information in these profiles, including every grant given and received, is completely open and accessible from anywhere. We also developed a product called Ecosystem Intelligence, which offers macro-level analytics on social impact funding in the U.S., Elizabeth Kane, Managing Director, Core Services, MacArthur Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

The first Nonprofit Blog Carnival of 2015 is on the theme is personal productivity. But maintaining productivity, especially online, can be challenging. What is personal productivity? Personal Productivity Mindsets. It is all about managing your attention. Personal Productivity in Practice.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 11, 2023

When most people think about funding a nonprofit, they think they should look for grants. One of those sources can be grants, and you should go after all the grant money you can. But interestingly, there are many times when grants are not the answer. 12 Times You Should NOT Look for Grants 1. Time is important.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Google Ad Grants may be a good fit for you. Whether you’re looking to acquire new donors , want to spread the word about your programs, need to recruit volunteers, or are looking to expand your reach, Google Ad Grants can get your nonprofit in front of more people. What are Google Ad Grants? Who Is Eligible for Google Ad Grants?

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Requested Grant Funding Related (20 percent). Miscellaneous (3 percent). What the Organization Does (22 percent).

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 28, 2016

When it comes to getting—and managing—grants, common pitfalls can be avoided with the proper tools and policies in place. With all the budgeting, tracking, and reporting that can go into the process, managing grants can seem like a full-time job. Grant management should begin long before the writing begins.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2023

AI in Grant Applications Perhaps the most obvious place to start would be the application process. This would free a nonprofit’s resources to apply for more grants or focus on their other outcomes. Think of transactional or in-kind granting. An organization might request X number of gift bags or some other product.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 17, 2024

Nonprofit organizations have always relied on donations and grants to fuel their mission. By leveraging e-commerce, nonprofits can sell products, accept donations online, and engage with their audience in new ways. Explore the top three things your nonprofit can do to benefit from e-commerce.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

As a grantmaking organization focused on the success of your grantees, it is essential to have a process in place to manage personnel changes—for both you and your grantees—so everyone stays informed and on schedule. Are you ready for a grantmaking solution that helps your organization manage your data simply and efficiently?

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Data Blackbaud Policy Database 76

CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

For starters, ChatGPT is an asset to boost workplace productivity. Why ChatGPT is Beneficial to Nonprofits ChatGPT’s main benefit for nonprofits is that it’s an all-in-one knowledge, productivity, and creativity tool. Additionally, it can help boost productivity. Grant Proposal And that’s not all.

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Language Generation Nonprofit Social Media 93

Candid

JANUARY 11, 2023

Whether you are looking to build upon your fundraising prowess, elevate your digital marketing-driven donation game, or become an expert grant writer, check out these nonprofit books to help you achieve success in 2023. . Build skills to become a better leader or manager. Birkholz and Amy S. to help you get started.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Nimble AMS provides robust permission tools for admins to manage who has access to all member records. With Nimble AMS, each association gets access to one free Salesforce sandbox , a like-for-like version of your product, so admins can test new operations before making any changes. Flows are the best friend of admins.”.

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Associations Adobe Software Widget 118

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. That makes you a vital part of any change management conversation, but you may not always be asked to the table.

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Blackbaud Chart Denver Nonprofit 80

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 8, 2024

If you can plug some of those leaks, you can reclaim time that you can use for more productive activities, like generating revenue for your nonprofit. So, here’s a better way to manage email: Keep it closed instead of opened during most of the day. Read here for ways to keep yours yawn free and productive.

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