Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking with Rob Love, Founding Dean of Culture at our partner school Vanguard Collegiate of Indianapolis, and was thrilled to learn more about Vanguard’s success using Schoolrunner to promote a positive school culture. As he reflected on what’s worked so well, Rob explained how Vanguard is leveraging Schoolrunner […]
Fundraising Secrets Series: Connecting Data and Dollars — Schoolrunner as a Fundraising Platform
Our latest webinar, hosted by fundraising expert Kristina Saccone, is part of our Fundraising Secrets Series around how to raise money for your schools and classrooms. Last week, Kristina spoke with Nicole Escarra to learn more about how she uses Schoolrunner in her role as Director of Development at Crescent City Schools, a non-profit charter […]
Fundraising Secrets Series: Crowdfunding for the Classroom
Watch the full webinar here! Here at Schoolrunner, we are committed to demonstrating the power of data. We believe that data can empower individuals across our schools to make a strong case to increase funds, however they choose to raise those funds. In our most recent webinar, fundraising expert Kristina Saccone compares and contrasts four popular crowdfunding […]
Have Your Data & Eat It Too
Last month, we hosted our annual Data Institute in New Orleans and we were thrilled to hear some amazing presentations from a wide range of Schoolrunner users. We love it when our partner schools come to us looking for support with an idea they have for how to use Schoolrunner’s existing functionality in creative ways, […]
Fundraising Secret Series: Explore the Fundraising Potential of Your Next Event
Watch the Full Webinar here! Transforming Your School’s Next Event into its Next, Big Fundraiser As you consider how to make the greatest impact for your students, think of data as your most powerful asset. Schoolrunner equips school and district leaders with data, ensuring they can use robust information to directly address students’ areas of […]
Fundraising Secrets Series: Maximizing Facebook’s Fundraising Potential
How Facebook Can Be Your Next Great Fundraising Tool Watch the full webinar: here! Here at Schoolrunner, we provide you with the comprehensive data to make your case to funders on how increased investment can spark widespread student success. We also recognize the ongoing imperative to reach new funders that can support and scale your […]
Fundraising Secrets (Webinar): How to Establish a Relationship with Your Local Funders
The Key to Successful Fundraising? Successful Relationship-Building Here at Schoolrunner, we provide you with the data you need as you’re building positive relationships with grant-makers. Positive relationships, though, also take time, commitment, and an effort to show that you care about their work. We discussed this topic in our latest Fundraising Secrets webinar, which you […]
Grant Writing 201(Webinar): How to Create a Data-Driven Grant Narrative
One of the most important parts of a grant application is the narrative. It gives you a place to explain why your work matters and deserves funding. The strongest grant narratives combine storytelling with data, describing your work in a compelling, measurable, and actionable way. Get some tips on the do’s and don’ts in this […]
(Webinar): Grant Writing 101
Applying for grants means more resources for your school, and in fact, many private foundations are interested in funding tools for classrooms, professional learning, and more. But, grant writing also can be a time consuming and daunting process. If you’ve been considering this route but aren’t sure where to start, this webinar will include a […]
Grant Writing 202 (Webinar): Evaluation – Tips to Track Your Program’s Success
Just about anyone giving out money wants to see a return on investment. This is the case for big companies – and grant makers. When it comes to foundations and other private donors, the people sending you money hope it will result in measurable improvement at your school, program, or whatever they’re investing in. Most […]