Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved beyond traditional philanthropy, becoming a strategic imperative for businesses across the globe. This evolution reflects a shift towards strategic partnerships that align closely with the company’s core business and their nonprofit’s mission. […]
The nonprofit overhead debate rages on as organizations and their rating agencies take a closer look at what it means to be an effective nonprofit. In 2013, three major agencies that evaluate and serve the nonprofit industry co-authored an open letter to the American donor. GuideStar, Charity Navigator, and the BBB Giving Alliance wanted to address “the false conception that financial ratios are the sole indicator of nonprofit performance”. […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare philanthropy, the role of technology has become increasingly crucial. Nonprofit hospitals and healthcare foundations are continually seeking innovative ways to streamline their operations, nurture grateful patient programs, and engage their communities. To meet these challenges, here are six essential software features that can make a significant difference in healthcare philanthropy efforts. […]
StratusLIVE and Orr Group form a strategic partnership, combining technical and fundraising expertise to elevate nonprofit growth and impact. […]
When it comes to purchasing new technology, the formal process of requesting proposals can bring loads of value to you organization. The Request for Proposal (RFP) process gives a structured selection process that defines the scope of work, outlines the organization’s technology ecosystem, and identifies potential barriers to success. […]
With a multitude of online platforms to monitor, along with a variety of constituents to engage, it’s enough to make even the most dynamic nonprofit leader feel withdrawn. This begs the question: “In a time when we are all more “connected” than ever, how can we feel so disconnected?” […]
For the ninth consecutive year, world-renowned research and advisory firm Gartner has positioned Microsoft as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence for its cloud-based Power BI software product. […]
This past year transformed how nonprofit organizations fundraise, organize, and collaborate. Despite the difficulties in securing funding, 2020 challenged organizations to explore new strategies, leverage new digital tools, and fearlessly work toward mission fulfillment. […]
Today is the first annual Red Nose Day here in the United States, a day dedicated to raising funds to help children living in poverty in the US and around the world. […]
Last month, Forbes posted an article titled “Why Enterprise Software Will Be Forever Changed.” Within the article, software executives commented on the future of technology. One of these executives, Adam Mansfield, the Practice Leader at UpperEdge, highlights Microsoft: […]