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2026 ACH Payment Trends Nonprofits Need to Know

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: May 20, 2026

ACH used to feel like the most boring payment method in nonprofit fundraising.

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Why Email CRM Integration is Critical for Nonprofits

By Neha Sandesh

Last Updated: May 20, 2026

Email marketing is one of the most powerful and widely used channels for nonprofits to reach their donors. With 48% of donors citing email as their preferred method of hearing updates and appeals from nonprofits and 33% of donors stating that email...

15 Best Blackbaud Alternatives for Nonprofits in 2026

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: May 19, 2026

Looking for a Blackbaud alternative? You’re not alone.

Donor Fatigue is Real—Here's How to Fix it

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: May 18, 2026

Let’s face it. Fundraising is relentless, and the market is saturated. Donors are feeling as though new appeals flood their inboxes daily, social media feeds are filled with heartbreaking missions, and there’s always a new cause that seems almost...

CharityEngine’s Forms 2.0 Is Here

By Meliha Zekovic

Last Updated: May 18, 2026

Forms 2.0 has officially arrived.

Donation Page vs. Donate Button: Which Drives More Nonprofit Giving?

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: May 8, 2026

Quick answer: Donation pages drive more completed gifts than donate buttons. Donate buttons create the opportunity to give, but the donation page determines whether the gift actually happens. If you only have time to optimize one, optimize the page....

Top 15 Fundraising Software Picks for Better Results in 2026

By Philip Schmitz

Last Updated: May 1, 2026

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?

How Nonprofits Can Stop Donation Fraud Before It Starts

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: April 29, 2026

Most nonprofits don't think about fraud until something feels weird. A run on $5 donations. An unusual spike in failed transactions. Or, worst of all, you start getting grilled on questions you can't answer.

Nonprofit Donation Form Templates That Increase Giving

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: April 27, 2026

Your donation form is the most important conversion point in your entire fundraising strategy.

Endowment Management for Nonprofits: Strategy, Rules, and Best Practices

By Neha Sandesh

Last Updated: April 23, 2026

Nonprofit organizations are no stranger to economic volatility and fluctuations. Endowments can play a critical role in how nonprofits can build long-term financial stability, without relying entirely on donations. Effective endowment management...

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