✨BIG NEWS! Announcing the release of Donor AI for the philanthropy sector, delivering standard and customizable fundraising-focused AI models powered by IBM Watson. “BWF has paired the leading-edge benefits of IBM Watson and machine learning with 40+ years of our fundraising prowess to deliver a solution tailored to clients’ needs that saves them time and energy and immediately increases the impact of their organization,” explains Joshua D. LaBorde, senior vice president, Product Innovation. “Now with the availability of pre-architected AI modeling, customization is no longer required for all organizations or situations, making it even more accessible.” More: https://lnkd.in/grxbvwVz
About us
Nonprofits exist to change the world, and BWF exists to help them make it happen. At BWF, we empower nonprofits to deliver on their promises by enabling them to transform the organization, drive philanthropic revenue, and realize their impact. In fact, we understand that the nonprofit space is constantly evolving, and in turn, organizations must also evolve to achieve their goals. We are committed to helping these organizations excel through change and fulfill their mission by providing a comprehensive, data-driven approach that ensures nonprofits achieve their goals on time and on budget. BWF’s core capabilities, which include campaigns and fundraising strategies, operations and technology solutions, engagement and donor experience services, as well as enterprise solutions, all draw upon our Innovation Hub’s knowledge and resources, with the goal of furthering our clients’ outcomes while also shaping positive change in the industry. Plus, our collaborative team leverages a robust knowledge base, proven methodology, and decades of industry learnings to deliver exceptional results and the highest caliber client experience. No matter the nonprofit’s goals or needs, BWF is committed to helping these exceptional organizations deliver on their promises and fulfill their missions. For nearly 40 years, nonprofits throughout the United States and across the globe have turned to BWF to empower philanthropy for their organizations. We’re ready to do the same for you.
- Website
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http://www.bwf.com
External link for BWF
- Industry
- Fundraising
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1983
- Specialties
- Capital Campaigns, Annual Giving, Advancement Services, Analytics, Social Media, Digital Fundraising, Managed Services, Prospect Research, Development Assessments, Multi-Channel Solutions, Strategic Planning, Comprehensive Campaign Planning, Communications and Donor Relations, Donor Communications, Nonprofit Database, Data Governance, Donor Engagement, Frontline Giving, and Annual Giving
Locations
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Primary
7900 Xerxes Avenue South
Suite 980
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55431, US
Employees at BWF
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Reyci Martorell
Fitness Professional/Consultant
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Alexander Oftelie
Decision Science leader passionate about transforming fundraising with analytics and innovation.
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Joshua D. LaBorde
Innovative nonprofit consultant helping mission-driven organizations elevate their philanthropy operations.
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Tracey Storey
Empowering non-profits to reach their full potential
Updates
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We're always amazed by the accomplishments of our clients who have exceeded their fundraising goals and secured record gifts. Take a look at some of the amazing things our clients accomplished this year! ✨ embracing new strategic planning strategies, ✨ increasing investment in technology, ✨ launching new donor recognition programs, ✨ new buildings and facilities, ✨ new programs, ✨ and funds for additional faculty and staff. 🥂 Cheers to another year; we can’t wait to see what we accomplish together in 2025!
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As we count down to the end of the year, we'd like to share BWF's top stories from 2024! Selecting the Right CRM for Your Nonprofit: Navigate the critical considerations for choosing a CRM system that meets your current needs and supports future growth and technological advancements. https://hubs.li/Q030fFf60
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Happy Monday from BWF's Amy Lampi and Whitman College! Great to see these smiling faces after a successful Slate for Advancement go-live and training. Technolutions
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BWF's Jay and Michelle wish you a happy Friday from Wyoming! #WhereInTheWorldisBWF #FisForFriends
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❗ Last chance to register for the webinar The Future of Fundraising: Data-Driven Strategies with Omatic and BWF! 📆 December 10th at 2:00 PM ET BWF's Joshua D. LaBorde and Omatic's Chanler Cox are teaming up to discuss and explore utilizing Donor AI to enhance your data in making smarter fundraising decisions—from personalized digital engagement to identifying top prospects and insights into donor retention. Save your spot ➡️ https://hubs.li/Q02_5ySS0
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BWF's Joshua D. LaBorde and Omatic's Chanler Cox are teaming up to discuss and explore utilizing Donor AI to enhance your data in making smarter fundraising decisions—from personalized digital engagement to identifying top prospects and insights into donor retention. If you're looking for ways to stay ahead, join us next week! 📆 December 10th at 2:00 PM ET Save your spot ➡️ https://hubs.ly/Q02-wDw70
Nonprofit organizations are navigating a rapidly evolving landscape, where personalized digital engagement, automation, and fundraising success are more critical than ever. To stay ahead, leveraging high-quality data insights is essential. Join BWF and Omatic on December 10th at 2:00 PM ET to explore how BWF’s Donor AI can help identify top prospects, enhance donor retention, and power smarter fundraising decisions—all while seamlessly integrating with your CRM. Save your spot ➡️ https://hubs.ly/Q02-wDw70 #DonorAI #NPTech #NonprofitIntegration #Fundraising Chanler Cox Joshua D. LaBorde
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⚡ January Webinar Alert! Join us for our annual year in review and trends webinar to kick off 2025. 📆 Wed, January 29, 11AM CT A shifting landscape. Dynamic times. Moments of innovation. Each of these terms can be used to describe the philanthropic environment at this moment. Making heads or tails of superfluous, often competing information about philanthropy can be challenging. BWF CEO Joshua Birkholz will share his observations, make predictions, and discuss the trends and influences shaping our industry.
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Recently, Level5 Events by The Expo Group's Associate Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Jessica Miller had a conversation with BWF's Associate Vice President, Donor Relations and Experience Angela Altamore to discuss their CROWDPulse Report—a project that investigates the social media behaviors and experiential preferences of high-net-worth donors and alumni. Read the conversation: https://hubs.li/Q02ZHS_c0