Wiens To Head Sales At Bloomerang
Eileen Wiens is the new chief sales officer for Bloomerang, the donor, volunteer, and fundraising management software platform for nonprofits based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her primary objectives will be to transform the sales organization, oversee business development, new customer acquisition and
5 Ways To Activate Donors, Overcome Resistance
@Photo through Deposit Photos Can one page in a study make a difference on its own? Page 35 in Overcoming Psychological Barriers to Giving, a new report from National Center For Family Philanthropy, offers fundraisers key strategies for helping donors
Submittable Adds 3 Brands Under Its Umbrella
Social impact platform provider Submittable has acquired grants platform WizeHive, which recently scooped up platforms Bright Funds and WeHero. The deal brings together four social impact brands for grants management and corporate social responsibility (CSR). Terms of the deal were
Price Hikes, Recurring Revenue Boost Blackbaud’s Second Quarter
By Richard H. Levey Blackbaud, a software provider that specializes in fundraising and other offerings for the social sector, reported total second-quarter 2024 revenue of $287.3 million, up 6% from second-quarter 2023 revenue of $271 million. For the most recent
Two Federal Bills Target Nonprofit Retirement Plans
By Paul Clolery Nonprofit employees with 403(b) retirement plans would be able to participate in collective investment trusts (CITs), if new federal legislation passes and is signed into law. A CIT is a tax-exempt investment vehicle that is similar to
Your Database: Sourcecoding Better Locates Donors
Data can be harder to find than the proverbial needle in a haystack if a sourcecode isn’t properly assigned and entered into your database. A sourcecode tracks donor-specific and campaign-specific information that is vital to almost every action taken when
Making Mid-Level Donors Your Target Audience
The description of a mid-level donor is different for every organization. One thing that’s universal is that the level is determined by the amount given or targeted to be donated. It all comes down to audience selection and having good
AI-Generated Content Creates Fundraising Creativity
You want your organization to be seen as a trusted thought leader, and a go-to resource for your donors and your community. You need stakeholders to be and to feel engaged, to know that they are part of a significant
The 2024 NPTPower & Influence Top 50
Technology And New Ventures Had Top Executives Blazing New Paths In Guiding Their Organizations By Paul Clolery It is interesting that each year a trend is clear when the team submits initial ideas for The NPT Power & Influence Top 50 honorees.
Finding & Keeping Exceptional Staff Members
The tightening labor market makes it more challenging than ever to find and retain exceptional team members. The issue is especially acute for nonprofits because having employees who will embrace your mission – and your passion – is critical. The
