5 Advantages of Using Grants Management Software Instead of Spreadsheets to Manage Your Grantmaking
The person who coined the term “cat herding” may have been a grants manager. From applications to reviews to reporting, [...]
Responsive Philanthropy: How to Address Community Needs in Time of Crisis
Operations at Headwaters Foundation for Justice, a foundation that invests in grassroots organizations across Minnesota, were humming along well. The [...]
How to Use Data to Build Stronger Relationships
Before we discuss how to use data to build stronger relationships for your nonprofit, let’s start with a philosophical question: [...]
10 Things to Look for When Evaluating a Grant Proposal
Making impactful grants to the right nonprofit partners starts with a thorough grant proposal evaluation. Be sure you're looking for these 9 things.
The Myth of Risk: Fear Not the Dragons, Funders
I have been on this quest for some time, sharing the message that there is no bad grant. But like [...]
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 [...]
An Arts & Cultural Professional’s Guide to bbcon 2022 Virtual
Visionaries worldwide are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good™— virtually October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in fundraising, marketing, [...]
A Guide to bbcon 2022 Virtual for Higher Education Professionals
Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good™—October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders [...]
A Guide to bbcon 2022 for K–12 School Professionals
Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good™ is October 17–18, when thought leaders from around the world will share insights into education, [...]
Your Digital Strategy: 3 Long-Term Improvements to Consider
For modern nonprofits, communicating with donors, spreading awareness, and connecting with your beneficiaries requires a sophisticated online strategy. While there [...]