An Adventurous and Disorganized Journey on Data and Analytics Dissemination in a Complex Development Office
 

Fundraising is increasingly a data-driven enterprise, and the role of data analytics is evolving into a vital component of organizational success. Big development shops now support a variety of business intelligence platforms and data delivery vehicles to balance the need for putting real-time, interactive, actionable analytics in the hands of end users while maintaining a "single version of the truth." This presentation showcases the journey Mount Sinai undertook to integrate various data sources and business intelligence systems using Crystal Reports and Tableau, by deploying a SQL Server report server backend and SharePoint 2013 interface, while maintaining continuous end-user support.