CharityEngine Blog

Here at CharityEngine, we spend most of every day helping nonprofits do great things to change the world.

Food banks address one of the most basic needs of our communities. Food insecurity and hunger permeate every aspect of an individual’s life, and more than 53 million Americans are served by nonprofits dedicated to filling hungry stomachs.

Nonprofit executives spend a great deal of time thinking about how to get people to give: donors, sustainers, major gifts. But what about your board? Is it hard to get them to give? And does it really matter if they’re visibly philanthropic?

Optimized donation forms can help your nonprofit increase conversions and amplify your mission. But there’s also a dark side: they are prime targets for nefarious individuals testing stolen credit card information, and the cost to nonprofits is...

If you’re a faith-based nonprofit, you rely on dedicated donors to support your mission and programs. That’s not as easy as it sounds.

In our latest update, we're excited to present a range of enhancements focused on empowering organizations to personalize their engagement efforts, streamline data management, and foster deeper connections with supporters.

Running a nonprofit isn’t an easy job. Recruiting and managing donors, planning campaigns, reaching for fundraising goals…the list of to-dos is long, and it’s your mission at risk if you fail.

Donor journey maps are key to understanding your donors and knowing how to engage them better. They'll help you drive giving! Targeted engagement will also lead to a positive user experience and, ultimately, more success for your nonprofit.

Whether you realize it or not, you’re likely entrenched in the subscription billing economy. From Spotify and Netflix to your local Equinox gym to software like Adobe, paying a weekly, monthly, or yearly fee in exchange for access to a product or...

Can you build a house without the right tools? No way! It would be nearly impossible even to start construction without appropriate equipment. You don’t want to try to hammer nails with a screwdriver, and you surely can’t use a kitchen blender to...