Boost your fundraising efforts

10 great practices and metrics for your advancement team to stay on top of in 2026 to really take your university fundraising strategy to the next level.

We have looked at some of the best fundraising software for schools available in 2026 to help your school, club, or nonprofit raise funds according to your needs.

In partnership with CASE, we surveyed 150+ institutions to understand how Giving Days are changing in 2025. Colleges and universities are moving beyond one-day-only tactics and generic outreach. They’re setting new goals, tracking new signals of success, and designing Giving Days that feel more personal and sustainable.

Alumni networks provide their universities with consistent funding. Discover how to create one or activate your current network to earn the support you need.

Explore six creative strategies to market matching gifts to alumni beyond email. Use social media, direct mail, and Matching Gift Month to boost revenue.

Donor acquisition and retention are two vital sides of the fundraising coin. Learn how you can ensure sustainable fundraising success for your team in 2026.

Stewardship is more important than ever with falling number of donors year on year. Check out how your advancement team can improve their stewardship efforts.

Every modern advancement team needs a good donor management software, whether it's for solicitation or stewardship. Check out some of the best options available.

Your fundraising efforts should evolve based on the time of year to align with supporter priorities and external events. Build your seasonal playbook here.

Giving Days are a huge part of any advancement fundraising calendar. We picked out 10 inspiring giving days that happened in 2025 to see what we can learn.