White Papers

Most nonprofits lose over 75% of first-time donors after a single gift. Recurring donors give 2 to 5 times more over their lifetime and are far more likely to stay engaged. The difference is timing. Converting donors in the moment immediately after they give outperforms follow-up campaigns. This white paper (2-minute read) outlines how leading nonprofits like yours capture that window and build reliable monthly revenue.

Is your finance function a tool for growth—or a bottleneck? Nonprofit leaders must do more with less, but relying only on "gut instinct" for major decisions is risky. When finance staff leave and regulations grow complex, is outsourcing the answer? Our white paper, "Navigating the Balance: A Strategic Look at Fiscal Outsourcing for Nonprofits," presents a strategic approach to outsourcing finance tasks.

As nonprofits increasingly adopt AI, true success depends on more than experimentation — it requires thoughtful planning, clear guardrails, and human oversight. This new report from NonProfit PRO and Bonterra explores how social good organizations can implement AI responsibly, balancing innovation with ethics, security, and trust.

Level up your fundraising and build deeper donor relationships year-round. With this free page-a-day calendar, get a year’s worth of expert tips and practical resources to help you streamline your nonprofit operations, boost donor engagement and retention, and grow lasting impact in 2026 and beyond.

The results are in! A new, independent study from Edge Research found that 67% of nonprofits say the OneCause Fundraising Platform helps them raise more. From more efficient fundraising to a better donor experience, the data proves it: OneCause technology drives impact and measurable results for nonprofits. Download the study today!

Managing finances for mission-driven organizations means balancing compliance, transparency, and strategy. Our Accounting, Reporting & Budgeting Guide walks through best practices for budgeting, year-end close, audits, reporting, and strategic planning. Learn how to streamline processes, strengthen fiscal oversight, and position your organization for sustainable growth—all while improving visibility and decision-making.  This guide is designed to help nonprofit finance leaders connect more, manage more, and expect more.