Is Your Donor Data Ready for AI-Powered Fundraising?
When we first meet someone, most of us follow a familiar little script: We ask because we’re looking for a connection. [...]
Checklist for Nonprofit Leaders: 7 Questions to Ask Your Database Manager
As far as your database manager is concerned, when your database is in rhythm with your organization, all is right [...]
How to Update Your Grant Application: Five Strategic Considerations
Change may be inevitable, but that doesn’t have to be a bad thing. No one wants to live in a [...]
Changemaker Spotlight Q&A: Austin Ewachiw, Calvert Hall College High School
This Q&A series aims to provide readers with valuable insights from changemakers across the social impact community. Austin Ewachiw is [...]
When Grant Management Breaks Down and What Organizations Can Learn
In nonprofit fundraising, we spend a lot of time talking about the systems that support donor engagement, data quality, and [...]
From Relationships to Reconciliation: Bridging Development and Finance in K–12 Schools
“That’s how we have always done it.” I’ve heard that phrase many times in my development career. Change can be [...]
5 Advantages of a True Total School Software Solution
Independent schools are under increasing pressure to do more with less—deliver exceptional academic experiences, ensure financial sustainability, deepen family engagement, [...]
How to Build a Data-Driven Culture in Grantmaking
When your team can rely on the data in front of them, everything about your grantmaking becomes clearer. Decisions move [...]
5 Advantages of Using Grants Management Software Instead of Spreadsheets to Manage Your Grantmaking
The person who coined the term “cat herding” may have been a grants manager. From applications to reviews to reporting, [...]
Streamlining Grantmaking Processes: How Your GMS Can Double as a CRM
Managing grant applications is complex enough without the added frustration of maintaining two separate systems—one for funding requests and another [...]
