CharityEngine Blog

There are many reasons someone might choose to donate to a nonprofit. Often, it’s straightforward financial generosity or the desire for a tax benefit. However, most donors' true motivations run much deeper and are influenced by emotional, social,...

If you know CharityEngine, you know we’re not like other large nonprofit CRM vendors. We are genuinely driven by the desire to help nonprofits change the world, one mission at a time.

Comparing CharityEngine and Fundraise Up isn’t comparing apples to apples. While they are both fundraising platforms designed to help nonprofits manage donations and improve donor engagement, that’s where the similarities end.

At the heart of every nonprofit executive lies a gnawing worry: How will I raise more money? Nonprofits want to make the world a better place in small and large ways, and having the funds to effect change is critical to this lofty mission.A...

Attracting new supporters is a long, resource-intensive process. That’s why your organization should make the most of every conversion by encouraging monthly giving. It’s much easier to convert a one-time donor than to find a new monthly donor!

This might seem like a strange subject or one that doesn’t warrant an article, but boy, do we disagree!

Every nonprofit relies on donations, right? And most nonprofits don’t think much about what happens after someone donates. You see the funds in your bank account, so everything went well. But questions remain: How much does payment processing cost?...

Let’s be honest. There are as many choices for fundraising software as there are nonprofits! How can you quickly choose the right platform for your organization?

Savvy nonprofits are tuned into the donor journey. They understand the typical process, from awareness to lifelong support, and they recognize the value of approaching donors with the right message at the right time.

Surely you’ve seen this news splashed all over the place: Giving Tuesday, 2024 edition, raised $3.6 billion, a 16% increase over last year.