The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 3, 2023

By Emily Haynes The chatbot can automate mundane, time-consuming tasks like writing social-media posts, drafting thank-you notes to donors, and completing grant applications.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 2, 2025

Yet every year, fundraisers face the same uphill challenge: keeping donors engaged, committed, and connected to their mission. To get answers, we surveyed 1,000+ donors and over 380 fundraisers to uncover what truly drives donor loyaltyand whats getting in the way. Whats driving this retention gap?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

The Resilient Nonprofit: A Technology Roadmap for Navigating Uncertainty 2025 has come roaring in with a wave of uncertainty for nonprofits. Similarly, five years ago this month nonprofits faced a surge of uncertainty amid lockdowns and global pandemic that put many traditional fundraising strategies on ice. Every dollar counts.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

I love technology as much as the next person, and have benefited enormously from its application throughout my personal, professional, and civic lives. Nothing is as personal as fundraising. So, lets consider AI another tool to include in the fundraisers toolkit. They are completely void of any type of emotion.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 31, 2025

Technology alone doesnt create connectionit only provides the infrastructure. Instead of waiting for members to engage, make it easy: Use technology to facilitate real-time conversations. Is technology enhancing connections, or just housing static content? ” So what goes wrong?

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 10, 2025

Easy reporting generates insights on fundraising performance to make data-driven decisions and showcase impact to stakeholders. Fundraising software Whether you are collecting one-time online donations, running a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or trying out crowdfunding, fundraising technology can streamline campaign planning and reduce costs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Successful nonprofit fundraisers have always understood the power of personalization in effective communications. This detailed view enables fundraisers to understand donor preferences and tailor their outreach accordingly. Ready to take your fundraising to the next level? Then, explore how Salesforce addresses these challenges.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Blackbaud announced the latest innovations for its software used for fundraising, nonprofit financial management, company volunteering and giving, and education at bbcon 2023.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

AI can help your team with many aspects of fundraising and management —as long as you leverage it strategically. Fundraising appeal creation so you can craft tailored requests that each donor will be receptive to. If your nonprofit hasn’t yet incorporated AI into its work, there is no time like the present to get started!

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 31, 2025

Learn practical techniques for leveraging geographic information system (GIS) technology to pinpoint donor demographics, tailor outreach campaigns, and maximize fundraising impact through targeted engagement. Sign up to watch the webinar.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

But here’s one thing you might have overlooked: How will you use technology to improve your year-end fundraising? You’re thinking about things like when you’ll get started, how many communications you’ll send and through what channels and what will be the focus of your messages.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 10, 2023

I think of the saying “you get what you pay for” when it comes to payment systems and processing for fundraising and recurring gifts. While some software companies may say, “This platform or donor database is free and oh so cool looking,” you may have to clean up much more of a mess later.

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 5, 2022

There are three categories of technology that nonprofit organizations need to focus on in 2022 if they want to improve their fundraising in this new digital age. Here is an outline of what your fundraising tech stack should look like.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 15, 2021

You might have mixed feelings about the idea of finding and implementing new peer-to-peer fundraising software. Maybe you’ve seen the signs that it’s time for a new solution, but you dread the process of finding the right technology for your nonprofit. When you’re on the buyer’s side, product demos can be tricky.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 27, 2023

Aleya Crable Jennings, director of corporate sponsorships and individual giving at Fred Rogers Productions, will be presenting “Digital Fundraising Strategies: Leveraging Technology for Greater Impact” at this year’s inaugural BridgeTECH. We spoke to Jennings to get a sneak peek at her session.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 12, 2023

GiveCampus has acquired Community Funded, a provider of crowdfunding technology. The combination of these two mission-driven companies will expand the reach and power of social fundraising to even more schools.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 7, 2022

DipJar, a giving technology platform, announced the Early Access release of DipJar Online, which will enable nonprofit organizations to create goal-driven, campaign-based fundraising initiatives that facilitate multi-channel donor engagement.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 7, 2023

As a nonprofit leader, staying informed about technology has become increasing difficult.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 18, 2023

As a nonprofit leader, staying informed about technology has become increasing difficult.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 18, 2022

In this guide, we cover our list of the top twelve fundraising tools for nonprofits, questions to ask when shopping for fundraising technology, and key features that drive results.

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In this guide, we cover our list of the top twelve fundraising tools for nonprofits, questions to ask when shopping for fundraising technology, and key features that drive results.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 20, 2022

One key technology that nonprofits must assess is artificial intelligence (AI). Forbes reported last year that “89% of nonprofit professionals believe that AI can make their organization more efficient.” .

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2024

While AI technology can create efficiencies for cash-strapped nonprofits, we need to make sure the way we use AI is aligned with our missions to do good. How should we think about using AI technology to do good? These articles explore the ethical considerations AI technology raises for the sector and ways to address them.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Last week, Amazon and Anthropic announced a strategic collaboration that will bring together their respective industry-leading technology and expertise in safer generative artificial intelligence (AI). Learn more about the strategic collaboration between Amazon and Anthropic and specifically how it can help you advance mission impact.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 9, 2024

California recently amended a law regulating digital fundraising platforms. Here are some of the changes nonprofits should look out for.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 8, 2023

Here’s a look at four areas of The Farmlink Project that have resulted in larger impact or fundraising numbers thanks to the assistance of technology. The team at The Farmlink Project presented its film, “Abundance,” to Congress two weeks ago, and its co-founders have received numerous awards.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2025

By Jennifer Wemhoff , Communications Manager at GolfStatus the leading event management platform for golf fundraisers. As golf grows in popularity, it has become a vital fundraising tool for nonprofits of all sizes. 3) Mobile Apps Will Boost Donor Engagement Mobile apps designed for golf fundraisers are a game-changer.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 3, 2023

Your nonprofit probably spends a great deal of time on fundraising. Let’s look at four effective ways to optimize your fundraising results. So, how can you raise more dollars without adding yet another campaign or event to the calendar?

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Here are five that can help guide your fundraising strategy. It’s crucial to stay up to date with trends in philanthropy.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 25, 2024

A Gates Foundation official calls for investments in the tools and technology that enable giving, for 'flexible capital to experiment and invest in relational fundraising,' and more By Andrew Dunckelman Getty Images In the wake of recent news that individual giving to charities slipped again last year, commentators have examined root causes and put (..)

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Everyone knows the two main things to consider when fundraising are numbers and intent. But there’s a crucial third leg to fundraising, and that’s affinity. Instead of looking at broad-strokes behaviors, like recent purchases, affinity considers the underlying profile and motivations of donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 9, 2025

By Shannon Whitehead , Content Strategist at Neon One a software that connects nonprofits with the technology and resources that empower them to build a community of generosity. 2) Dig Into the Details As with any fundraising campaign, there are logistics to consider with a P2P campaign. How will you keep track of results?

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Ann Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Mobile Giving Campaigns The future of fundraising is mobile, with a growing number of donors using their smartphones to find new nonprofits, complete transactions, and tell their friends about their experiences. Thats what makes mobile giving campaigns so successfulthese fundraisers make contributing convenient for donors.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

The 30% trap: Unlocking lost fundraising potential Imagine this scenario: you’ve designed a dream home perfect for entertaining, complete with inviting spaces for conversations and views that inspire. Ease of use: The ultimate fundraising hack Ease isnt just a convenienceits a catalyst. That neglected communication tool?

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

After talking to multiple copywriters who share the fear of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence, I put ChatGPT to the task of writing a fundraising letter. Are you afraid that ChatGPT is coming for your job? Here is what happened.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2025

Why tech investments often fall short Youve invested in a powerful nonprofit CRM and fundraising platform, but is your team truly using it to its full potential? Many organizations adopt new technology with high hopes, only to find it underutilizedleaving valuable efficiencies untapped and fundraising opportunities unrealized.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 29, 2024

Here are three tips to leverage automation for digital fundraising. AI will prove to be a helpful resource in the nonprofit sector.

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