Nonprofit Research Institutions: Why Digital Transformation Matters
A report from Huron and Workday explores how nonprofit research institutions can digitally transform to reimagine their future.
Nonprofit
News, trends, and insights about the nonprofit industry.
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Nonprofit Industry Outlook: 3 Ways Organizations Are Improving How They Operate
Facing competition for funding and staff, nonprofits are modernizing financial systems and using AI to improve efficiencies and spend less time on paperwork—and more time on their missions.
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Donors, Dollars, and Data: Enhancing Nonprofit Financial Stewardship
More than 80% of nonprofits cite a lack of adequate technology as a barrier to gathering information on mission impact. In a new report, industry experts from CrossVue and Workday partnered to explain what this means for the future of the nonprofit industry.
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Workday Podcast: Lessons in Nonprofit Leadership for the Future
Joan Garry, a nationally recognized nonprofit leadership expert, best-selling author, and founder of the Nonprofit Leadership Lab, explores some of the challenges and opportunities facing nonprofit leaders in 2024 and beyond.
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Workday Podcast: Why Human-Centered Technology Leads to Nonprofit Success
Beth Kanter, internationally recognized thought leader in digital transformation in the nonprofit workplace, discusses how nonprofit leaders can leverage technology to drive mission impact–including the smart and ethical uses of AI.
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Nonprofits Can Digitally Mature More Easily Than They Might Think
By taking an agile approach to digital transformation, nonprofit organizations can let go of systems that hold them back and embrace a platform that propels them forward. With Workday Launch Express, nonprofits can reach digital maturity faster and easier.
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Embracing Digital Transformation in the Nonprofit Sector
How can nonprofit leaders use technology to drive more impactful missions? A new report from Collaborative Solutions and Workday provides insights and best practices to get you started.
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The Future of Nonprofits: 4 Steps to a Digital Evolution
Demand for nonprofit services shows no signs of slowing—and neither does the competition for funding dollars and staff needed to deliver on their missions. With an eye to the future, nonprofit leaders can create impact with new innovations and opportunities.
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Workday Podcast: Gladstone’s Journey From ‘Frankenstein’s Monster’ to Successful Digital Transformation
With a tangle of siloed systems and inefficient paper-based processes, Gladstone Institutes was looking to modernize its technology to better sustain its mission of overcoming unsolved diseases of the brain, heart, and immune system. We talked with Scott Pegg, Gladstone’s CIO, and Derek Sharp at Avaap, to learn more.
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How Future-Ready Tech Helps Nonprofits Focus on Their Mission
For the nonprofit industry, technology empowers people to carry out an organization’s overall mission and vision. Tim DeMagistris, national director of nonprofits at Workday, shares how nonprofits can invest in a modern foundation of technology to strengthen their missions.
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Workday Podcast: How Nonprofit Leaders Can Strengthen Their Mission
Running a nonprofit organization can be challenging—from building revenue to working with a board of directors and elected officials. Robert Egger, a nonprofit founder and award-winning author and speaker, joins the Workday Podcast to share how nonprofit leaders can get the most from their organizations.
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How Can Nonprofits Build a Sustainable Financial Future to Propel Their Missions?
For the nonprofit industry, an organization’s financial health is essential to carrying out the overall mission and vision of the organization. CFO Caroline Croen of The WNET Group and CFO Evelyn Barnes, formerly of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and CityYear, share how they’ve created financial sustainability for their organizations.
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How Nonprofits Can Advance Their Mission Through Digital Transformation
Digital transformation can help nonprofits maximize the impact of their missions. We talked with two industry leaders about how they’ve embraced cloud technology to drive change.
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Supporting Community and Fostering Positive Change for Oakland’s Youth
Stephen and Ayesha Curry, co-founders of the foundation Eat. Learn. Play., discuss how collaborative partnerships and aligned values are creating lasting change in the lives of underserved children.
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4 Key Takeaways From Workday’s 2021 Global Impact Report
Carrie Varoquiers, our chief philanthropy officer, announces the availability of Workday’s 2021 Global Impact Report and shares key takeaways on our progress and goals, from environmental sustainability to social justice to the growing workforce development movement.
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The Met Illustrates the Power of Partnerships
The COVID-19 pandemic hit right when The Metropolitan Museum of Art was in the midst of digitally transforming its procurement business. Two procurement leaders share their experience and lessons learned through this unexpected journey.
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Why I Volunteer to Break the Cycle of Poverty
Tatiana Ware, a customer support analyst at Workday, shares how ending the cycle of poverty won’t happen with just funding and donations—it requires sharing our time, resources, and skills, and building relationships through volunteerism.
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Asia-Pacific Leaders Share How Digital Agility Is Enabling Them to Emerge Stronger
While the pandemic has created many challenges, The Salvation Army Australia and City Developments Limited of Singapore have also found the disruption has led to new and better ways of working. Learn more from their talk during our digital event, Conversations for a Changing World.
