Leveraging the SDGs to Maximize Your Impact
When measuring your impact, you probably do so in relation to the specific needs of the community you serve, but [...]
Awareness to IMPACT: How Your Brand Can Drive Higher Value
For the past 10 years, the Blackbaud Institute Index has tracked year-over-year trends in philanthropy and annual giving statistics—with the [...]
Build Resilience for the Tough Times Ahead
Given the volatile state of the economy and the general climate of uncertainty, my greatest fear is that many boards, [...]
The Science of Philanthropy
For the past 10 years, the Blackbaud Institute Index has tracked year-over-year trends in philanthropy and annual giving statistics—with the [...]
Show Me the Data!: Discovering Your Value Prop
As a nonprofit organization, your mission statement is your guiding light. It is at the heart of every grant you [...]
Crypto Fundraising 101: How to Start Fundraising Crypto & NFT Donations
Cryptocurrency (crypto) has become the fastest-growing donation method in the US, and crypto investors are one of the most desirable [...]
Chasing Sasquatch: Assessing Your Organization’s Marketing Maturity
How do you know that your marketing strategy is effective? No matter the size of your organization or the scope [...]
How MilliporeSigma Built Its Employee Volunteer Program
Employee volunteerism has become an essential component of a company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) and employee engagement strategies. In this [...]
Leveraging Matching Gifts Programs to Boost Donor Retention
Employer matching gifts offer key advantages to nonprofit organizations that strategize for and receive the source of funding. Said benefits [...]
Recurring Giving and Donor Retention
Trends in giving and donor retention are an important topic in the fundraising landscape, and at this time of year, [...]