CharityEngine Blog

AI, or artificial intelligence, is back in the news in a big way. The introduction of ChatGPT means that AI is no longer some sort of strange scientific voodoo…it can now write a grocery list or plan a weekend getaway for you. How can nonprofits...

What keeps nonprofit execs up at night? Usually, it’s one of two things: raising more money, or protecting the money you’ve raised and the reputation you’ve built.

A friend asked me why I was going to Dallas last week. “A conference,” I replied. “Ugh,” she said. “I’m so sorry. Conferences are boring.”

Along with the falling temperatures (for some of us), September brings pumpkin spice everything, ridiculously early holiday decorations, and nonprofit stress over year-end campaigns.

It’s as if we were asked to write an article on one of the most random—and possibly most boring—topics out there. But bear with us for just a second while we highlight CVV codes! Believe it or not, they affect your donations, so let’s take a quick...

What if we told you that there’s one simple way to make sure your year-end campaigns hit the mark? There is! And while we can’t promise stratospheric numbers, we can promise you’ll see significant results.

Starting today, September 1, 2023, new federal regulations for mass text messaging will be effective and enforced. They state that campaigns related to fundraising must be registered and that new campaigns (or those not related to fundraising) must...

At CharityEngine, we try to publish content that is engaging and informative for all our clients. Our clients range in size, in mission, in location…so it’s not always the easiest job to cover everyone's questions! We’ve noticed, though, that in...

In the dynamic realm of fundraising, embracing the multitude of ways donors wish to contribute goes beyond convention – it's a catalyst for unparalleled giving. Picture this: a symphony of choices, from credit cards to bank transfers and the...

Moves management sounds like it refers to the macarena or the twist, but it refers to the process of categorizing your donors based on the donor journey or cycle, and what your nonprofit can do to move them from “Hey, I’m interested” to “I’ll donate...