Daily Operations vs. Crisis-Only: Rethinking Emergency Management Software in Schools
When a crisis strikes your school, the last thing you want is staff fumbling with unfamiliar technology. Yet this is [...]
How Savvy Organizations Weather Uncertain Times
Preparing for the unknown is a tenant of leadership in today’s ever-changing economic, political, and cultural landscape—and those who know [...]
Discussing a Change in Leadership with Your Donors
As bridge builders whose success depends on forging authentic relationships with donors, fundraisers can sometimes find the line between the [...]
Planning for Uncertainty: What Federally Funded Organizations Can Do Now and Be Prepared for Next
Federal funding is a critical source of revenue for many nonprofits, healthcare foundations, higher education institutions, and other organizations. Changes [...]
Communicating with Donors in An Uncertain Funding Environment
On January 27, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memorandum to all executive departments and agencies [...]
As a Disaster Unfolds, Fundraisers Can Do More Than Raise Money
No question that cash is crucial in a catastrophe. But if you’re a fundraiser for a nonprofit organization or school [...]
Crisis Communication Planning for Heads of Schools
In the event of a crisis, your school needs to be prepared to communicate both internally and externally. Learn how in this article from Blackbaud. [...]
Preparing for the Inevitable: How Grantmakers Can Thrive Amid Climate Events
A huge thank you to Audrey Kidwell, Grants Manager for the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, for providing many of the [...]
From Data Deluge to Impactful Decisions: Mastering Data in Grantmaking
Grantmakers are swimming in a sea of information. Applications, proposals, progress reports, impact metrics – the data collected throughout the [...]
Advice from Grantmakers on Streamlining Your Tech Solutions
In what ways does technology boost your team’s efficiency and grantmaking—and in what ways can it hold you back? This [...]
