CharityEngine Blog

At the heart of every nonprofit executive lies a gnawing worry: how will I raise more money? 

Maybe you need a new Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) platform. Maybe you don’t have a donor management system and need to look into your first CRM solution. You’ve done your research; you have a general idea of how to select a nonprofit CRM

Have you ever wished a software company would listen to your ideas about how different features could make your life easier?   We know. Most of the time, your wish remains just that...a wish.  Not with CharityEngine. We have a laser focus on your...

Which do you want to hear first, the good news or the bad news? We can start with the good news. According to the FEP’s analysis, 2021 saw an increase in dollars donated. And for the bad news? Retention rates were low in 2021….negative-numbers low. 

You’re running one of almost 1.5 million nonprofits in the U.S. You’ve hung on through a pandemic, an election, and countless natural disasters. You’re tired of challenges. Is 2022 the year we let out a collective national nonprofit sigh and go back...

When you first started your nonprofit, you likely used spreadsheets to store information about your supporters’ contact information, donation amounts, date of giving, campaigns supported, and all sorts of other information.

Similar to major gifts, planned giving is the accumulation of long, engaging relationships between donors and nonprofits. A thoughtful and considerate planned giving program opens your nonprofit up to a significant source of funding and provides...

  Our veterans occupy an exceptional role in our country and have unique financial, physical, and psychological needs when they return home. However, with 66% of veterans organizations earning $50,000 or less in donation per year, nonprofits...

Giving Tuesday is right around the corner, and it’s no secret that fundraising feels a little different this year. With virtual events replacing the usual status quo, many of our original plans have been derailed - leading to a shifted landscape in...

Many nonprofits have postponed or canceled their events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While it’s natural and healthy to mourn these lost opportunities, it’s just as important to look for positive learning opportunities that have come about as a...