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Five Hidden Costs of Manual Event Workflows in Healthcare Fundraising

By

Wendy

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November 6, 2025

Stop losing hours to manual event work! Discover the Five Hidden Costs of manual gala operations, including HIPAA compliance risks and staff burnout. See how Almabase saves time for hospital fundraising teams.

Live event recaps

Sustaining Engagement Beyond Giving Day: How Institutions Are Building Long-Term Alumni Relationships

By

Nandan

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November 3, 2025

Discover how MSUM uses Almabase’s alumni engagement platform to turn Giving Day donors into lifelong supporters through personalization, automation, and smarter stewardship.

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Redefining the Giving Experience: Payment Links on Almabase

By

Nidhi

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October 31, 2025

The new Payment Links brought to you by Almabase turn giving into a seamless experience. Pre-filled funds, bulk distribution, and full tracking help teams design smarter fundraising workflows. Learn how it works in this blog.

Best practices

How to Plan a Winning End-of-Year Giving Campaign in 2025

By

Zo

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October 30, 2025

Execute a winning end-of-the-year giving campaign in 2025. Our blog offers 10 steps to make the most of your year-end giving season.

Best practices

How to Improve Your School’s Giving Tuesday Campaign

By

Kiran

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October 29, 2025

GivingTuesday is a key part of the end of the year fundraising season. Learn how to make the most of this global day of charity for your educational institution

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How to Build a Successful Alumni Association: A Step-by-Step Guide

By

Sharada

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October 28, 2025

An alumni association is the focal point of your institution's alumni engagement. But how do you get started, and what are the basics? All that and more in this blog

Live event recaps

Double Alumni Impact: Maximize Donations with Matching Gifts

By

Marketing

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October 23, 2025

Discover how alumni matching gifts can maximize donations for schools. Learn strategies for effectively boosting donor participation and raising more funds

Product

Introducing DAFpay on Almabase: Seamless Donor-Advised Fund Giving

By

Nidhi

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October 21, 2025

Accepting Donor-Advised Fund gifts just got easier. Learn how Almabase + DAFpay make giving effortless for donors and hassle-free for admins in this blog. Read in this blog!

Best practices

3 Tips to Plan a Financially Sound GivingTuesday Campaign

By

Jon

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October 17, 2025

Especially on GivingTuesday, your higher ed institution’s fundraising and financial management efforts need to align for success. Learn more in this guide.

Best practices

10 Giving Tuesday Email Examples That Donors Will Love

By

Kiran

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October 14, 2025

We've scoured the internet and found your some email examples you can use to inspire your Giving Tuesday campaign this year and drive donations!

Live event recaps

How RISD Simplified Alumni Engagement with Almabase’s Integrated Platform

By

Marketing

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October 10, 2025

Catch the recap of our conversation with RISD's Rob Odoardi where we discuss how Almabase helped them reimagine their alumni engagement platform.

Best practices

From Event Attendee to Loyal Donor: A playbook to maximize post-event alumni engagement

By

Kalyan

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October 9, 2025

Take a peek at some fundamental tips on engaging your event attendees to turn them into loyal supporters and long-term donors for you institution or cause.