CharityEngine Blog

Why CharityEngine is the Best Blackbaud Alternative for Nonprofits

By Meliha Zekovic

Last Updated: November 7, 2025

If you are deciding between Blackbaud and CharityEngine, you're likely seeking a powerful fundraising solution with data at the core of your nonprofit's operations. While both platforms offer a range of fundraising tools and database access, there...

October 2025 Product Update

By Meliha Zekovic

Last Updated: November 3, 2025

Our latest updates make it easier than ever to manage events, volunteers, and user access. From collecting post-event payments to automatically tracking volunteer hours, these enhancements are designed to save you time.

Avoid the December Disaster: 10 Year-End Fundraising Do’s and Don’ts

By Dave Martin

Last Updated: October 21, 2025

For fundraisers, December isn’t just another month. It’s the Big One with capital letters. Nearly a third of all the money you’re going to raise this year will come in during the final stretch, which means your final campaign is critical. It can...

The Ultimate Nonprofit CRM: CharityEngine’s Top Features and Benefits

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: October 16, 2025

Managing a nonprofit requires more than passion—it requires the right tools to streamline fundraising, donor engagement, and operations. CharityEngine is that tool.

Nonprofit Revenue Diversification: Now? And How?

By J. Michael Fisher, CFRE

Last Updated: October 16, 2025

Did you hear it live at AFP ICON, or did you get an email from a colleague? There's quite a buzz about AFP's release of the Fundraising Effectiveness Project's quarterly fundraising report. Released at the conference, the report analyzed data and...

Donor Portal: A Virtual Home for Your Donors

By Meliha Zekovic

Last Updated: October 15, 2025

One of the questions we get most often, both from new prospects and longtime customers, is: Do you have a donor portal?

7 Proven Ways Volunteer Engagement Boosts Donor Giving

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: October 13, 2025

Volunteers are often the quiet heroes of your nonprofit. They give a valuable resource – time – and put in the hard work to impact your mission. But did you know that volunteer engagement is deeply connected to giving? They share a surprisingly...

How to Build a Seamless Donor Journey Across Channels

By Julie Kennon

Last Updated: October 10, 2025

Imagine one of your newest donors gets a heartfelt direct mail piece from your nonprofit on Monday. On Tuesday, she likes your Facebook post. On Friday, she shows up at your event.

The Best Fundraising Software for K-12 Schools

By Stefanie Ryan-Good

Last Updated: September 29, 2025

Every parent of young school-aged children has bought wrapping paper or popcorn to help outfit a team or supply a classroom. Fundraising plays an important role in our children’s lives, ensuring they have materials, facilities, and experiences that...

Product Update: CAPTCHA v3

By Meliha Zekovic

Last Updated: September 29, 2025

Every day, nonprofits collect some of the most sensitive information a donor can share—names, addresses, payment details, and more. Keeping that information safe isn’t just a responsibility; it’s a matter of trust. And as recent headlines have...

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