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13 Steps to Find New Fundraising CRM Software
Selecting the right fundraising CRM is one of the most important technology decisions your nonprofit will make. The right system can help you build stronger
October 29, 2025
Selecting the right fundraising CRM is one of the most important technology decisions your nonprofit will make. The right system can help you build stronger
Benefactor Group’s partnership helped the MS Society of Canada transform its data systems and internal processes, positioning the organization for long-term impact and sustained donor engagement. Learn more here.
As we commemorate 25 years of serving those who serve the common good, Benefactor Group is proud to celebrate Lurie Children’s Hospital’s story as a testament to the impact of thoughtful planning, strong partnerships, and dedicated leadership. Read more about our partnership here.
Discover how Dress for Success Columbus turned an interim leadership transition into lasting results. In this video, Executive Director Habiba Bankston shares how maternity leave support evolved into a transformative partnership that strengthened development goals and fueled organizational growth.
Leadership transitions are critical change moments for organizations. In 2025, as nonprofits navigate economic uncertainty, evolving workforce challenges, and heightened scrutiny around how to talk about equity, these transitions carry even greater weight. To ensure your next leader is well-positioned to move your organization forward, you need to take a step back and assess your strategic direction. You can’t afford to begin the process of recruiting, interviewing, and selecting your next leader or high-impact team member until you are aligned around the needs of the role and vision for where the organization is heading. Follow this guide to know how to approach your next strategic and equitable executive search.
In 2023, Help & Hope Center engaged Benefactor Group to conduct a feasibility study for a potential campaign to reimagine the physical space. The study assessed organizational readiness, donor engagement, and fundraising potential. Ultimately, the board decided to invest in building capacity across the development department and strengthening donor relationships to set the organization and its clients up for long-term success and sustainability. In the years following, Help & Hope Center boasted achieved a 28% increase in annual fundraising in one year and has a blossoming major giving program.
In 2019, National 4-H Council engaged Benefactor Group to conduct a campaign planning study. Benefactor Group evaluated the feasibility of raising funds for a special initiative while sustaining and elevating ongoing contributed revenue—resulting in a nine-figure comprehensive campaign target goal.
