Blackbaud Staff
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Donor Cultivation
Major gift fundraising is the backbone of nonprofit funding. A study from Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy shows [...]
September 25, 2025 | 7 min Read
Change Management
You’ve landed the nonprofit CFO role—congratulations! Now comes the hard part: creating better solutions for the “temporary” Excel workarounds that [...]
September 24, 2025 | 7 min Read
Donor Management
Have you ever received a completely irrelevant email from a nonprofit? Perhaps it references the wrong location or an event [...]
September 23, 2025 | 7 min Read
Artificial Intelligence
AI is evolving, fast. You’ve seen what generative AI can do: draft emails, summarize reports, and answer questions. But what [...]
September 18, 2025 | 8 min Read
Risk Management
Every nonprofit loves a little publicity: an innovative program that solves a real need or a prominent community member highlighting [...]
September 11, 2025 | 7 min Read
Professional Development
Formative assessments are an effective way to gauge short term student progress. Learn how to implement them in your class from the experts at Blackbaud! [...]
September 10, 2025 | 2 min Read
Audits
Whether mandated by law or undertaken voluntarily, a nonprofit audit can help your finance office get organized and give you [...]
September 4, 2025 | 8 min Read
Financial Reporting
A common scene for nonprofit bookkeepers: You’re managing QuickBooks for basic expenses while juggling Excel files for restricted grants, donor [...]
August 25, 2025 | 5 min Read
What Is Donor Acquisition? Donor acquisition is the process organizations use to attract new supporters who will contribute financially or [...]
August 11, 2025 | 4 min Read
Annual Giving
Annual giving is the collection of donations throughout the year to support an organization’s day-to-day operations and programs. While the [...]
July 31, 2025 | 7 min Read
