
How to Partner with Businesses for Your Awareness Campaign
A well-designed awareness campaign can bring attention to your nonprofit’s cause, educate the public about a significant issue, and drive [...]

Putting Our Humanity Back at the Center of Engagement
A new year, a new me. What is it about that transition from December 31st to January 1st that seems [...]

What Makes Team Fundraising Unique? 3 Key Differences
As the coach of a youth sports team or the leader of a school-affiliated academic bowl team, you know that [...]

Pickleball and Paddleboards: Get Creative with Activity-Tracking Events
Activity trackers, such as the Apple Watch and Fitbit, have revolutionized the way we approach physical fitness and they’re also [...]

What are Challenge Gifts?
Challenge gifts are an effective tool for incentivizing donations and recruiting new donors. Request a demo with Blackbaud to simplify challenge gift campaigns. [...]

Going Beyond the Dollar: The Community Leadership Role of Foundations
Foundations play a crucial role in supporting nonprofit organizations and driving positive change within communities. Traditionally, their primary function has [...]

5 Trends in Grantmaking that We Think Have Staying Power
Sometimes trends are purely of the moment—a fun way to mark the past, like shag carpet and 8-track tapes. But [...]

The “All In” Woman Philanthropist
In 2020, women in the U.S. controlled one-third of household financial assets–more than $10 trillion. Over the next decade, women [...]

4 Ways Your Grantmaking Organization Can Stay Relevant to Your Community’s Changing Needs
Managing a mission while meeting the evolving needs of a community is a complex and dynamic process. As communities change [...]

4 Times Churches Should Use Waivers
Churches are home to fantastic communities and act as gathering places for children, parents, family, and friends. Now that churches [...]