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Coaches vs. Cancer: Fundraising Strategy Eyes New Recruits
Last week, the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches announced a new Coaches vs.…
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Lessons From Wikipedia’s Annual Donation Strategy
Each year, the Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the popular Wikipedia website, puts on a series of fundraising appeals…
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How Associations Have Responded to the Tennessee Wildfires
Wildfires in and near Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains have caused significant damage and loss of life in one…
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In Fifth Year, #GivingTuesday’s Track Record Stays Strong
Newly released data from the latest edition of the charitable holiday shows 20 percent year-over-year growth, based on…
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Monday Buzz: Associations Embrace #GivingTuesday
Associations far and wide are getting in on the #GivingTuesday fun—check out a few examples. Also: How one…
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Girl Scouts Ask Consumers to Invest in Girls
The Girl Scouts of the USA created a new small-dollar donation platform to make it easy for Americans…
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Franchise Group Creates Charitable Activity Registry
Thousands of franchise businesses are giving back to their communities, and the International Franchise Association has launched a…
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Transparency, Trends Creating Big Shifts in Donor Strategies
A new report from Fidelity Charitable finds that donors are closely watching modern philanthropic trends and putting their…
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Broken Payments: How to Keep More Recurring Revenue
Recurring payments and donations are what they sound like: payment transactions that occur over repeated, periodic cycles without…
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Black Lives Matter Gains Management Support with New Partnership
The quickly growing Black Lives Matter movement is getting strong support through a new collaboration with the International…
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches New Blindfold Campaign
A new social media challenge from the Foundation Fighting Blindness encourages people to experience the challenges of living…
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Charles Best: Boosting Your Donor Loyalty
DonorsChoose.org CEO Charles Best discusses strategies for getting givers to graduate to repeat donations.
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Donor Loyalty: Get Givers to Graduate to Repeat Donations
With the help of complex data mining and 2 million donors—26 percent of them repeat givers—DonorsChoose.org CEO Charles…
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Researchers Funded by Ice Bucket Challenge Discover ALS Gene
Fundraising can be large part of propelling an organization’s mission forward. And for the ALS Association, the Ice…
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Basketball May Not Be Pat Summitt’s Greatest Legacy
The legendary NCAA coach, who died last month, played a significant role in drawing public attention to Alzheimer’s…
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Fundraising Strategy: New Value in Unlikely Pairings
Hoping to attract a new audience to its mission, the Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada is hosting Cookies…
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Fundraising Emails: Do Potential Donors Think You’re a Spammer?
A new study by the nonprofit marketing firm EveryAction finds that 1 in every 14 fundraising emails sent…
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Nonprofits Step Up to Help Orlando Shooting Victims
A leading LGBT rights group in Florida has raised more than $4 million for Orlando shooting victims through…
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Anatomists’ Association Aims to Fill Research Funding Gap
Many research proposals have merit but don’t win funding from traditional sources, a problem that the American Association…
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Study Sizes Up Nonprofits’ Online Metrics
The M+R Benchmarks Study looks at how nonprofits are using email and other online means—and what kind of…
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Prince’s Quiet Philanthropic Legacy
The iconic pop star and musician was an active philanthropist, but the scope of the time and energy…
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Study Shines Light on What Donors Want
The ways in which organizations engage and communicate with their supporters matters, says Abila’s Donor Loyalty Study.
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Should You Drop Social Media From Your Fundraising Strategy?
A new study suggests you should, but others argue that organizations should not be so quick to discount…
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Proposed Charity Act Would Promote Giving, Sponsors Say
Introduced last week in the Senate, the Charity Act would promote charitable giving, expand tax provisions for charitable…
