Fundraising

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Sector Trends

The Status of Fundraising 2024: Global Research Highlights

Amid ongoing economic uncertainties and the global pandemic aftermath, nonprofits have had to navigate a lot of change in recent [...]

September 18, 2024| 6 min Read

Annual Giving

Unlock Millions in New Funding via Stock Donations

September 11, 2024| 4 min Read

Annual Giving

Creating an Incredible Annual Report for Your Organization

August 16, 2024| 5 min Read

Donor Management

How to Build a Culture Around Your CRM and Use it for Growth

August 12, 2024| 4 min Read

artificial intelligence

AI Can Be Your Most Powerful Tool for Growing Midlevel Giving

July 19, 2024| 6 min Read

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    Insights from the Giving USA Annual Report on Philanthropy

    In this podcast, Sally Ehrenfried, the leader of government relations for Blackbaud, interviews Jennifer Roberts, Vice President, Development Operations for [...]

    October 17, 2024 |25 min Listen

    Data Insights

    Strengthening Social Impact: Actionable Insights from The Generosity Commission Report

    In recent years, the landscape of generosity in America has undergone significant transformation. While the total funding for nonprofits continues [...]

    October 15, 2024 | 5 min Read

    Board Management

    How to Engage Board Members in Fundraising

    Have you noticed your board members avoiding eye contact when the subject of fundraising comes up? Most people are motivated [...]

    October 8, 2024 | 4 min Read
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    Major Gifts

    How The Salvation Army Uses Power BI to Boost Major Giving

    To help major gift officers focus on donors instead of desk work, The Salvation Army Southern Territory has begun using [...]

    October 8, 2024 | 5 min Read

    Annual Giving

    Rethinking Annual Giving Metrics: A New Storyline for Higher Ed

    For many years, the overarching narrative for annual giving in higher education fundraising has been the same: We’re getting bigger [...]

    October 4, 2024 | 5 min Read

    Donor Cultivation

    Embracing Agility in Prospect Research and Advancement

    The intersection of project management and prospect research is becoming more apparent as organizations strive to remain adaptable in an [...]

    October 1, 2024 | 3 min Read

    Direct Marketing

    6 Takeaways from the Nonprofit Text Messaging Insights Report

    Text messaging is an increasingly important resource for reaching supporters with unmatched immediacy. Not only are 99% of text messages [...]

    September 19, 2024 | 5 min Read

    Online Giving

    How to Make Small Changes for Big Impact on Your Donation Form

    Your online donation form is one of the most important components of your digital fundraising efforts. How important? Charitable gifts [...]

    September 3, 2024 | 6 min Read

    bbcon

    Quick Guide to bbcon 2024 Sessions for Frontline Fundraisers

    They don’t call you frontline fundraisers for nothing. You’re the organization’s first point of contact for prospects and donors. And [...]

    August 28, 2024 | 2 min Read

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    Highlighting 9 bbcon 2024 Sessions for Raiser’s Edge NXT® Users

    Congratulations! You’re already using Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT, the world’s most popular and powerful system for professional fundraisers. Now it’s [...]

    August 12, 2024 | 3 min Read

    Donor Stewardship

    6 Tips to Engage Your Supporters on National Nonprofit Day

    National Nonprofit Day is coming up on August 17th and it’s a great opportunity to engage your organization’s supporters, including [...]

    August 9, 2024 | 3 min Read

    Manager Skills

    What Does It Take to Become a Great VP of Advancement?

    As a Strategic Consultant at Blackbaud, I have the privilege of working closely with many leaders in higher education who [...]

    August 2, 2024 | 5 min Read

    Community Engagement

    Turning Event Attendees into Long-Term Donors: Pre-Event Strategies

    Long-term donors are invaluable assets for any organization, providing consistent support and creating a sustainable future. Cultivating these lasting relationships [...]

    August 1, 2024 | 3 min Read

    Donor Cultivation

    Tips for Non-Cash Donations to Your Organization

    The average American has 9% of their net worth in cash. The other 91% is in non-cash assets. Yet 99% [...]

    August 1, 2024 | 5 min Read
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