CharityEngine Blog

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We’ve all seen the headlines…systems hacked on Giving Tuesday. Data breaches. Stolen credit cards. For nonprofits, protecting donor data goes well beyond a legal obligation. Donors have chosen to support your mission and your organization, and they...

Every nonprofit starts small. Most grow, and some want to grow quickly and strategically. One of the most crtiical decisions when you're ready for explosive growth is this: am I ready for serious fundraising software?

With clients around the world, CharityEngine must keep a finger on the pulse of international regulations. While certifications like PCI and SOC 2 are commonly referenced in the U.S., our Canadian clients must also comply with regulations set forth...

At CharityEngine, we strive to enhance customer experience with updates that address their needs and improve the platform's functionality. This month, we've grouped our latest updates into four key categories: Global Serach Updates, Data Security...

Auctions. Live, silent, or virtual auctions are a flexible, fun way to engage your donors, support your community, and raise a ton of money for your nonprofit. Whether auctions are a pillar of your year-end campaign or you’re thinking about dipping...

Nonprofits realize that a healthy sustainer program is the smartest way to build the foundation of a growing and successful organization. However, navigating regulations and ambiguity around donation acceptance, processing, stewardship, and...

Nonprofits don’t all look the same. Some rely heavily on recurring revenue, some on events, and some on direct fundraising revenue from a base of members. Engaging with and managing those members is much more efficient (and rewarding) when you use...

Nonprofits looking for a fundraising edge might not have to look further than their nonprofit CRM. Donor pipelines are a powerful tool that can significantly enhance your fundraising efforts.

Nonprofits shopping for a new CRM have a list of questions to ask. They range from available features to cost to support and, deservedly, get center stage. But there are a few important questions many organizations don’t ask, and the answers can...