
The Shifting Demographics and Perspectives of Donors
For the past 10 years, the Blackbaud Institute Index has tracked year-over-year trends in philanthropy and annual giving statistics—with the [...]

Expert Insights: GivingTuesday and Beyond with Woodrow Rosenbaum
Each year, the Blackbaud Institute invites leading experts in the world of social good to reflect on current trends, giving [...]

Recession-Proofing Is Just the Beginning: Building a Savvy Strategy for the Future
Rolling with the punches has become a hallmark of fundraising over the last few years; riding the waves of pandemic, [...]

Leadership and the Surprising Gift of Doubt
For the past 10 years, the Blackbaud Institute Index has tracked year-over-year trends in philanthropy and annual giving statistics—with the [...]

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 [...]