Category: Grantmaking

How to Lead with Courage: A Conversation with Satonya Fair

According to Satonya Fair, the President and CEO of PEAK Grantmaking, leading in philanthropy takes courage and a good pair […]


Blackbaud Grantmaking Has SKY APIs, But What Does that Mean for Me?

Blackbaud has been highlighting our new SKY API capabilities within Blackbaud Grantmaking since we announced they were live in beta […]


The Collaboration Continuum: How Funders Can Support Authentic Community Change Strategies  

“Teamwork makes the dream work!” It’s a phrase we often use to encourage cooperation, especially when we’re trying to bring […]


How to Create an AI Policy Your Grantmaking Organization Will Use

Nonprofits and grantmaking organizations are typically not known for being on the forefront of technology. But when you are a […]


The Power of APIs in Grantmaking: What You Need to Know

Modern APIs are the secret behind many of the conveniences we enjoy today, from getting weather updates on our phones […]


Technology as Partner (not Product) in Knowledge Work

I have a confession. In my more than 25 years doing knowledge work, I have often experienced technology platforms through […]


Artificial Intelligence Policies for Grantmakers: 5 Essentials for Risk Management 

Grantmakers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot to improve productivity and inspire new levels […]


Ensuring Community Health Initiatives Are Built to Last

This year, hospitals nationwide are preparing for the fifth round of comprehensive community health needs assessments (CHNA). Conducted every three […]


Finance Best Practices for Your Grantmaking Organization

As a grantmaker, you expect organizations you support to manage their awards effectively, accurately, and responsibly. Those same expectations should […]


How to Secure Your Grantmaking Processes with Effective Internal Controls

Your grantmaking system is one of your organization’s most valuable assets. It contains a history of past grant requests, payment […]