5 Tips for Writing a Successful Grant Application for Melinda French Gates' Pivotal Ventures’ $250M Open Call

Melinda French Gates' Pivotal Ventures recently launched a $250M open call for organizations supporting women and families in the United States. If your nonprofit is looking to secure a portion of this transformative Read more

Why a CRM backed by Microsoft Dynamics 365 is the Best Choice for Nonprofits

Choosing the right CRM for your nonprofit is a daunting task. A reliable CRM is more than just a tool for managing data—it’s a way to foster meaningful relationships with donors, track fundraising efforts, and measure Read more

Nurturing Generosity: The Data-Driven Blueprint for Nonprofit Donor Success

In the ever-evolving landscape of nonprofit organizations, the ability to effectively engage and retain donors has become paramount. As technology advances and donor expectations shift, nonprofits must adapt their strategies Read more

Transforming Direct Mail Fundraising: From Junk to Gem

In an era where digital communication reigns supreme, the relevance of direct mail as a fundraising tool has been hotly debated. Many have predicted its demise, overtaken by the immediacy and convenience of digital channels. Read more

Making the Thriving United Way Framework Actionable with StratusLIVE

The "Thriving United Way Framework" is a visionary roadmap designed to guide local United Ways towards greater impact and sustainability. However, for many fundraisers and organizational leaders, the sheer scope of the Read more

Rethinking Healthcare Philanthropy

Rethinking Healthcare Philanthropy: The Role of Technology in Driving Change Healthcare philanthropy is at a crossroads. The landscape is becoming increasingly complex, with rising IT costs, escalating donor demands, high Read more

Building Genuine Connection in 2024: Empowering Nonprofits with Digital Tools

In a world where digital interactions are integral to our daily lives, many of us long for genuine connections that reinforce our ideals, support our values, and inspire collective action for the greater good. As a Read more

Transitioning from Microsoft Fundraising and Engagement (F&E) to StratusLIVE: A Seamless Shift to Enhanced Nonprofit Solutions 

With Microsoft's announcement to sunset their Fundraising and Engagement (F&E) application, nonprofit organizations relying on this platform are faced with the crucial task of transitioning to a new solution. StratusLIVE, Read more

StratusLIVE Positions for Continued Growth with New Executive Additions

StratusLIVE, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for nonprofit organizations, is excited to announce significant changes within its C-Suite team with the addition of new key team members. These strategic changes aim Read more

Creating Effective Volunteer Job Descriptions

Matching the right volunteer with the right opportunity is crucial for any nonprofit organization. Why? Because it makes recruitment easier, ensures higher volunteer engagement, and leads to a more fulfilling volunteer Read more