Entries by Crowd101

Fund Accounting Basics: What Nonprofits Need to Know

A strong accounting system is key to building an adaptable, sustainable organization. But unlike your for-profit counterparts, your nonprofit must use fund accounting practices rather than traditional accounting methods. Jitasa’s guide to fund accounting defines this term as “a method of financial management that tracks the amount of money allocated to various operations at a […]

How to Communicate Challenge Match Goals, Drive Engagement

Nonprofits are always looking for innovative ways to drive donations, boost engagement, and create lasting relationships with their donors. Challenge matches have emerged as one of the most powerful tools in a nonprofit’s fundraising toolbox. These campaigns create a sense of urgency and excitement by promising to match donations, often with a time limit. However, […]

5 Types of Corporate Giving to Start at Your Small Business

When it comes to corporate social responsibility (CSR), many assume that only large businesses like Fortune 500 companies have the resources to make a meaningful difference. In reality, however, businesses of all sizes can launch CSR programs that give back to their communities, engage employees, and boost their business’s reputation.  Starting a corporate giving program […]

Maximizing Challenge Match Impact with Limited Resources

In the world of nonprofit fundraising, challenge match campaigns are among the most powerful tools to boost donations, engage donors, and amplify your impact. These campaigns, where a donor or organization pledges to match the funds raised within a set period, create excitement and urgency that can drive tremendous results. However, many nonprofits face a […]