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 [...]
Shifts in Nonprofit Finance: Looking Back at 30 Years of Evolving Technology
Manual typewriters. Paper checks. Handwritten ledger books. A bottle of bleach at the ready for ink-inscribed mistakes. This isn’t the [...]
Good, Better, Best: How to Become a Tech-Powered Nonprofit
Nonprofits operate on trust. To thrive in today’s philanthropic environment, nonprofits must demonstrate to donors and community stakeholders that their [...]
10 Considerations for Creating a Budgeting Process
Creating a successful and actionable budgeting process is no easy task, but it is one of the key components of non-profit accounting.
Spring Clean Your Work Life: Tips from Your Fellow Social Good Pros
Spring has officially sprung, and it’s the perfect time to give your workspace a refresh! We asked our Blackbaud Champions [...]
5 Ways Grantmakers Create Work- and Tech-Life Balance
You’re on a mission to make a difference in your community through grantmaking. But you’re two years into a pandemic [...]
What are the Best Practices for Distance Learning Assessments?
The transition from traditional classroom education to distance learning has raised many questions regarding assessments. Is there a testing method [...]
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 [...]
Annual Planning in an Ever-Changing World
Tips for how social good organizations can engage in annual planning despite knowing that they may need to make adjustments as the year goes on.
Top Ten Reasons to Streamline Your Grant Cycle with Automated Processes
With healthcare in a constant state of change, it’s hard to keep up. Stacy Fitzsimmons addresses strategies that all nonprofits, including Federally Qualified Health Centers, can promptly implement to their grant cycle to make their workdays more efficient and more focused on helping patients.
