
The Benefits of One Story: Communicating Financial Information to Your Nonprofit Board
The members of your nonprofit’s Board of Directors are many things: knowledgeable and successful in their areas of focus, community [...]

What Is a CRM and Why Does Your Nonprofit Need One?
If you have been asking yourself, “What is a CRM?” and “Does my nonprofit really need one?” the answers are [...]

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: [...]

The 990: From Compliance to Communication
Only 10% of philanthropic foundations have a website to communicate their work. Here at Candid, we’ve been tracking those statistics [...]

Three Imperatives for the Modern Nonprofit CFO in the Digital Age
As nonprofit finance leaders, we are charged with empowering our teams with the technology, skills, and support they need to [...]

How to Use Data to Improve Prospect Identification
I have always found one of the most exciting things about the nonprofit sector to be its diversity. Nonprofits encompass [...]

Artificial Intelligence: The Hotdog Conundrum
HBO’s Silicon Valley is a not-too-far removed parody of work at a small technology startup. In season four, Jian Yang [...]

Key Findings from the 2022 Blackbaud’s donorCentrics Sustainer Summit
The eighth annual Blackbaud’s donorCentrics™ Sustainer Summit brought together 36 of the nation’s large national fundraising organizations to share results [...]

The Final Step of the Nonprofit Audit: Presenting Financial Statements to Your Board
Your nonprofit audit should reinforce the good work that you do. This post shares tips for how to effectively share your financial statements with your board.

What is Data Intelligence?
The nonprofit world reached a “Tipping Point” in 2020: we believe the future of our industry will look significantly different [...]