An abundance of your nonprofit’s day-to-day activities are directly impacted by your financial management plan. Good financial management stems from several healthy practices. Some of these practices include the healthy acquisition of funds through fundraising, effective allocation of funds according to good organization skills, and economically-minded spending of such funds for your mission. Therefore, when […]
Mobile Bidding In Your Fundraising Efforts: A Quick Guide
Nowadays, there’s so much different fundraising software available for nonprofits to use. As a result, the question to ask yourself as an organization is: what exactly do you need? What software would benefit your nonprofit in the most impactful way? If you’re running an auction as part of your fundraising efforts, one of the best […]
Why you should exercise your imagination
Every time I look at my nightstand, I feel guilty. There sits the biography I asked for, but haven’t read yet. Why? Because I’m happier bingeing on fiction. And thank goodness for libraries, because I go through books like I go through chocolate. But I feel better when I consider what I get from the […]
Dear nonprofit: Why I didn’t respond to your RFP
In many ways, consultants have it good. We choose the kind of work we do. We choose who we want to work with. That means each client relationship is intentional. (We also live with uncertainty. Future income is harder to predict than future bills.) I do miss working day to day with other people. But […]
How can nonprofits benefit from ERP?
Wait, what is ERP? ERP is enterprise resource planning. It’s a management software that allows small, medium or large enterprises to manage and automate back office functions. What does that have to do with me? Well, increasing operational efficiency and better managing all your information is essential. But few nonprofits have the resources to invest […]