Fundraising

Diversity Equity and Inclusion

The Framework of Multi-Cultural Philanthropy

The story of philanthropy as multi-cultural people experience it is not being told. Today’s guest, Dr. Tashion Macon, is setting [...]

June 14, 2021 |26 min Listen

Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

First Fundraising Event Email of the Season: Courting your Past Participants

After a challenging past year that required social good organizations to pivot their approach to peer-to-peer fundraising events, many organizations are now scheduling in-person or hybrid peer-to-peer fundraising [...]

June 3, 2021 | 2 min Read

Donor Cultivation

Tapping Your Supporter Base to Engage New Donors

High donor attrition is a fact of life for fundraisers—even those who excel at donor retention. To grow revenue, social [...]

May 28, 2021 |15 min Listen

Annual Giving

Fundraising vs. Raising Money

What’s the difference between fundraising and raising money? Many people may think of successful fundraising as simply getting donations, but [...]

May 24, 2021 |12 min Listen

Change Management

Charitable Giving in Higher Education: A Conversation with CASE’s Sue Cunningham

The following Q&A is excerpted from the Blackbaud Institute’s Charitable Giving Report Spotlight: Using 2020 Data to Transform Your Higher [...]

May 17, 2021 | 7 min Read

Data Health

Ask Maureen: Collecting Information from Nonprofit Supporters

Nonprofit digital strategist and technology coach Maureen Wallbeoff gives advice to social good professionals in this new sgENGAGE series. Have a [...]

May 14, 2021 | 2 min Read

Donor Cultivation

Trends in Healthcare Philanthropy Reveal the Need to Focus on Donor Retention

2020 brought an inflection point in history that is providing an exponential opportunity for healthcare philanthropy. We saw healthcare become [...]

April 30, 2021 | 3 min Read

Donor Cultivation

Key Findings from the 2021 donorCentrics® Sustainer Summit

The seventh annual donorCentrics® Sustainer Summit brought together, via webinar, 31 of the nation’s largest national fundraising organizations to share [...]

April 29, 2021 | 5 min Read

Diversity Equity and Inclusion

How Households Make Giving Decisions

For decades, fundraisers have been trying to understand some of the differences in philanthropic giving between men and women. And, [...]

April 23, 2021 |25 min Listen

Data Health

Ask Maureen: Cleaning Up a Messy Fundraising Database

Nonprofit digital strategist and technology coach Maureen Wallbeoff gives advice to social good professionals in this new sgENGAGE series. Have [...]

April 23, 2021 | 3 min Read

Digital Marketing

Engaging Live Streamers

This episode was originally published in September 2019. We are sharing it again now as live streaming only becomes more [...]

April 16, 2021 |30 min Listen

Professional Development

Crafting an Effective Elevator Pitch

Today’s guest has a mission, and that mission is to teach the people who are doing good how to get [...]

April 8, 2021 |30 min Listen

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Donor Cultivation

Turning One-Time Donors into Lifelong Supporters After Going Viral

During the presidential inauguration in January, 22-year-old poet Amanda Gorman transfixed the country when she delivered her poem “The Hill [...]

April 6, 2021 | 3 min Read

Leveraging AI in Your Digital Fundraising

3 Ways to Determine Which Major Fundraising Campaign to Host

How to Steward Donors Who Give Stock, DAFs, or Crypto

Using Predictive Analytics to Identify At-Risk Donors and Prevent Attrition

7 Ways to Thank Donors

Editor's Picks

Insights from the 12th Annual Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Report

3 Easy Upgrades Can Work Wonders for Digital Donor Acquisition

What Makes Team Fundraising Unique? 3 Key Differences

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The Framework of Multi-Cultural Philanthropy

First Fundraising Event Email of the Season: Courting your Past Participants