I have a great spreadsheet that might provide some insight on gift processing times. This spreadsheet is from a nonprofit client of ours that was processing a large amount of gifts that came in from their lockbox provider. They are a large nonprofit that have experienced staff that used Raiser's...

Melissa, Depending on your annual volume, going the lockbox route can add considerable cost without making your data entry any easier. In fact, lockbox tends to increase the amount of data entry work on top of the cost of the lockbox. I'd suggest that you talk with fellow RE'ers that have tried...