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Private Equity in Nonprofit Software
This article from the New York Times Inside the Democratic Disaster That Didn’t Happen in November by Shane Goldmacher was an interesting and also harrowing

The League of Women Voters and the Impact of Technology Acquisitions
Raise HECK was proud to partner with the League of Women Voters (LWV, the League) on a technology assessment and software selection project. The League

5 Years of Raise HECK!
This month marks 5 years since we started Raise HECK…and what an amazing ride it has been!! When we were first starting out, a wise

3 Things We Learned While Road Tripping with the Unitarian Universalist Association
“Half the fun is getting there” is the perfect description of a good road trip. If you’re hitting the highways with the right people, road
Download Raise HECK’s Sample Tech and Data Governance Charter
Establishing a tech and data governance team is the first step toward integrating your data. But how do you get started with creating a tech

Download Raise HECK’s Worksheets to Assess Your Nonprofit Tech Stack
All the software your organization uses to accomplish its mission–a database, fundraising system, email marketing, data integration tools, and more–is called your tech stack. You

Raise HECK in 2024
Happy New Year! We are grateful to be tackling 2024 alongside you. This year we are looking forward to helping more nonprofits tackle their technology.

Raise HECK Authors Blackbaud Luminate Online Benchmark Report 2022
Now available for download, it’s the Blackbaud Luminate Online Benchmark Report 2022, authored by Raise HECK in partnership with Blackbaud. Get your copy today. Want

Raise HECK Authors Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Benchmark Report 2022
Hot off the presses, it’s the Blackbaud Peer-to-Peer Benchmark Report 2022, authored by Raise HECK in partnership with Blackbaud. Download your copy today. Sally and

Which CRM is best for you?
Raise HECK can help you answer that question. There are plenty of CRMs to choose from. So many, in fact, that it can be hard