5 Tips for a Seamless Grants Management Software Implementation
Software implementation can be a stressful project to take on for anyone – tech-savvy or not. But it doesn't have to be debilitating.
The 3 Most Important Ways to Share Data for Greater Impact
To make the most out of a technologically advanced work environment, foundations are opting into a culture of data-sharing and transparency.
Grants Management Software: How To Get Buy-In Before You Buy
Convincing leadership of the benefits of better grants management software isn't always easy. Here's what you need to know to get the technology you...
Grants Management
5 Tips To Becoming A Data-First Grants Manager
Given the opportunity, you can be an integral part of improving the entire grantmaking process, from evaluating proposals to assessing the impact of...
Future of Philanthropy
5 Ways To Be An Even More Effective Foundation CFO
Whatever your specific duties, the question remains: How can I become an even more effective financial leader at my foundation?
Tackling a Political Sea Change: 2017 Signals the Importance of Faster, More Flexible Philanthropy
Prominent leaders in the philanthropic community highlighted the need for fast, flexible funding, increased transparency, and the importance of...
Philanthropy Best Practices
It’s Time to Rethink the Final Report: How to Create a More Meaningful Feedback Loop
How often does the final report become a meaningful mechanism for further reflection or change?
Program Managers: Do You Have a Love/Hate Relationship With Data? It's time to fix that.
Data should be used to support decision-making, provide a basis for relationship-building, and shine a light on your program area, not replace your...
Grants Managers: How to Think Like a Data Scientist
Grants managers are uniquely positioned to access and help make sense of the growing stream of data now available to grantmakers.
Why Foundations Should Play a Collaborative, Connecting Role in Environmental Funding
Although the environmental sector only accounts for 3 percent of total giving in the U.S., climate change remains among the most pressing problems of...