How Local and Flexible Giving Will Shape Fundraising in 2026
These trends are shaping where and how donors choose to give and how fundraisers engage with their target audiences.
Author: Elizabeth Cross
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Meet Catherine LaCour: Ushering in the Next Phase of Growth for The Blackbaud Giving Fund
This leadership change reinforces the Fund’s core mission: to move generosity to nonprofits at the speed of need.
8 Tips to Engage Companies, Boost Donations, and Maximize Impact
Corporate partnerships play a vital role in a nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Funds can come from direct giving from corporate foundations, through employee giving, or volunteer programs. In 2023, almost half of the donations The Blackbaud Giving Fund disbursed to nonprofits were company-matching donations. A great example of how donations can get amplified through corporate giving. […]
Cryptocurrency Donations Offer Nonprofits a New Avenue for Fundraising
The world of giving is evolving, and nonprofits now have a powerful new tool to tap into a growing donor base: cryptocurrency users. A new partnership between The Blackbaud Giving Fund, Blackbaud, and The Giving Block enables nonprofits to reach a new pool of tech-savvy donors. In 2024, cryptocurrency donations reached an impressive $1 billion, […]