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11 Hospital Fundraising Event Benchmarks to Track in 2026

By

Wendy

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December 23, 2025

We're bringing you some vital hospital fundraising event benchmarks for hospital foundation teams to assess event performance, improve donor experience, etc.

Healthcare

5 Ways Hospital Foundations Can Attract More Gala Sponsorships

By

Wendy

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December 23, 2025

Sponsorships are vital to bringing any hospital event into reality. Learn how you can attract more of the right sponsors for your hospital gala events.

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Donor Acquisition and Retention Strategies for 2026

By

Kiran

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December 18, 2025

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.

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10 Donor Stewardship Best Practices

By

Sharada

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December 18, 2025

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.

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Almabase vs Vaave: Which Alumni Management Platform Is Right for Your Institution in 2026?

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Marketing

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December 17, 2025

Almabase vs Vaave: Compare CRM integration, AI tools, fundraising & events. See which alumni platform fits your institution's advancement goals.

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Top Donor Management Software for Advancement Teams (2026)

By

Sharada

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December 12, 2025

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.

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An Essential Quarterly Fundraising Playbook for Schools

By

Katie

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December 10, 2025

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

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High School Reunion Ideas for 2026

By

Kiran

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December 9, 2025

High school reunions are a key part of the alumni event calendar for any advancement team. We're bringing you a collection of ideas to inspire your next reunion.

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Cvent vs Eventbrite (vs Almabase): Which Platform Is Better For Educational Institutions?

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Marketing

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December 4, 2025

Cvent vs Eventbrite for education: Compare horizontal platforms vs Almabase's vertical solution built for alumni engagement & advancement.

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10 Hivebrite Alternatives: Specialized Solutions for Different Community Needs

By

Marketing

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November 28, 2025

Compare 10 Hivebrite alternatives for alumni, membership & community management. Find specialized solutions for education, creators & enterprises

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Beyond the Hype: How AI Is Quietly Changing the Way Advancement and Alumni Teams Work

By

Nandan

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November 28, 2025

Beyond the hype, what does AI actually bring to the table for advancement and alumni facing teams? We're bringing you all things practical about AI with this blog

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5 Creative Ideas for Your Hospital Fundraising Events

By

Wendy

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November 27, 2025

We're bringing you five fantastic hospital fundraising ideas to help you visualize your next event or campaign and kickstart your fundraiser planning process.