Webinars

Discover the essential strategies for nonprofit success with “Six Steps for Impact Report Success.” This session is designed to equip nonprofit leaders and communication teams with a robust framework to improve their impact reporting, boost donor retention, and enhance stewardship.

Attendees will learn how to identify their audience effectively, measure the outcomes of their work, personalize communications for donors, amplify their mission, communicate with transparency and emotion, and thank and recognize their supporters.

Join us to uncover actionable insights and practical tools that will transform your nonprofit’s impact reporting, build stronger donor relationships, and drive your mission forward.

Key Takeaways:

1. Impact Report Score: Find out your Impact Report Score as a tool to evaluate and improve your impact reporting practices, helping you identify strengths and areas for enhancement.

2. Practical Tools and Examples: Receive practical marketing and communication tools, templates, and real-world examples to implement these steps in your organization, ensuring immediate application and benefits.

3. Engagement Strategies: Develop effective digital engagement strategies to maintain donor interest and support, ensuring ongoing contributions and involvement in your cause.

Thousands of nonprofit organizations just like yours have used Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge® to manage tasks like gift entry, acknowledgements, direct response lists, and tax receipting. While Raiser’s Edge is still an excellent fundraising database and CRM, Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® contains a suite of features and functionality that will help you raise more–smarter.

Come to one of the interactive sessions in this webinar series to see what Raiser’s Edge NXT could bring to your organization.

Have a unique use case that you’re unsure whether Raiser’s Edge NXT can handle? Share your questions ahead of time and our presenters will be sure to cover it during the session!

Join us for an insightful webinar with Satonya Fair, President and CEO of PEAK Grantmaking, as we delve into the future of philanthropy and grantmaking through the lens of emerging disruptive technologies like AI. This engaging session will explore the transformative potential of AI and other technologies in driving significant changes in the field of philanthropy. Learn about:

• The role of AI in shaping the future of grantmaking and philanthropy.

• Innovative strategies for implementing substantial, disruptive changes to tackle major societal issues.

• Real-world examples of successful technological integration in philanthropy.

This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of how grantmakers can leverage emerging technologies to enhance their impact and drive meaningful change in their communities.

Join us for a tour of the leading nonprofit CRM software built specifically for fundraisers to power your organization. Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® is proven to increase the number of donors, number of gifts, and total dollars raised.

Get an exclusive look at the tech in action to see how you can:

• Raise more revenue using a proven system with fundraising expertise built in
• Centralize your work, with everything fundraisers need in one place
• Grow with confidence, with the system depth and flexibility to help you achieve your most ambitious goals

As times continue to change and student needs evolve, student access to scholarship funds and cross-functional visibility into your scholarship and award cycle is vital to student success! By taking control of your award cycle, you are able to ensure students are connected to scholarship and award opportunities, more fully utilize available funding, create and unbiased awarding process, and save time on donor impact reporting — all while providing a modern, digital experience for students and stakeholders alike.

Join our upcoming webinar to uncover how Blackbaud’s Award Management and Stewardship Management systems can help you save time and optimize operations across the board.

As the year-end giving season approaches, nonprofits and fundraising professionals focus on their campaigns. But what happens after the donations come in?

In this webinar, Matt will explore strategies to extend the impact of your end-of-year campaign. From personalized thank-you messages to ongoing donor communication, he’ll share practical tips for nurturing donor relationships beyond the transactional phase. No matter the size of your organization, this webinar will equip you with actionable steps to enhance donor retention and loyalty.​

Key Takeaways:​

• Crafting meaningful post-campaign communications​.
• Leveraging storytelling to connect donors to your mission.
• ​Implementing donor recognition practices​Building a year-round stewardship plan​.

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your donor relationships and create lasting impact. Register now!

Finding and retaining great people can be a struggle for even the most established nonprofit, especially now. With nearly 75% of nonprofits reporting one or more job vacancies as of last year, it’s more important than ever to know how to develop your people into all-stars and have a plan for ensuring continuity in key processes, knowledge, and responsibilities through planned time off and unexpected turnover. In this webinar, experts from Forvis Mazars will discuss how you can build a style of leading where staff becomes managers and managers become leaders. You’ll learn how to create a basic succession planning strategy, understand why succession planning is necessary, and recognize when to utilize external resources to ensure a seamless transition into your new normal.

Learning Objectives:

1) Evaluate major areas to consider when formalizing a job succession preparedness strategy

2) Determine the importance of segregation of duties and cross-training employees—for their career and your team’s benefit

3) Identify how succession planning in one department can have a cross-organizational impact