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Membership Hack: Mother’s Day Good Deed
The National Peace Corps Association encourages its members to buy gifts for Mom online. Each purchase is a…
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Fundraising Report Highlights How First-Time Donors Come Back
A new report from the online fundraising platform Classy does a deep dive into the characteristics of repeat…
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Has the New Tax Law Affected Donor Habits?
Fundraisers have worried that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act would dramatically lower giving. With the first filing…
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How a Foundation Raised More than $1 Million in Its First 18 Months
The Educational Theatre Foundation hit the ground running, assembling a board and racking up big donations early on.…
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Daily Buzz: Amp Up Your Charity Golf Event
Time for your annual golf fundraiser? Create new revenue streams to exceed this year’s goal. Also: creating content…
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Report: More People Gave or Volunteered in 2018
A new report from CAF America credited a strong economy for helping to improve numbers for charitable donations…
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Associations Boost Aid Efforts Amid Nebraska Flooding
Organizations throughout the Cornhusker State are hosting fundraisers and offering aid in response to the devastating “bomb cyclone”…
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Coming up Green: MDA Ties Fundraising Campaign to St. Patrick’s Day
Capitalizing on the feel-good vibe of the Irish holiday, the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Shamrocks campaign raises millions during…
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Waning Donor Numbers Could Prove a “Huge” Problem for Organizations
Despite more dollars raised, a new report shows fewer people gave in 2018. That could portend disaster unless…
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The Society That Keeps Mount Rushmore Looking Solid as a Rock
The Mount Rushmore Society, a supporting organization for the popular South Dakota national monument, keeps things presidential throughout…
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#VoiceYourLove: ALS Association Draws Tech-Industry Backing to Latest Campaign
The ALS Association’s new fundraising campaign asks supporters to "voice your love" for ALS patients who can't speak…
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Tap the Power of PACs to Advance Your Advocacy Goals
Associations use a wide variety of strategies, tactics, and tools to pursue their advocacy goals. Political action committees…
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Report: Nonprofit Fundraising Up in 2018, but Donor Numbers Down
The Association of Fundraising Professionals found a decline in the number of donors who gave to nonprofits at…
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University Publishers Offer Aid in Brazil National Museum’s Recovery
The Association of University Presses has gathered more than 50 of its member publishers to help stock the…
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New Frontiers in Philanthropy
The future will bring new models for philanthropic messaging and donor interactions, shaped by demographic shifts, changing perceptions…
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Games Done Quick Gives Gaming—And Charity—Another Swift Kick
The popular Games Done Quick series of events have become reliable charity fundraisers in recent years—all while helping…
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Truckers Help Wreaths Across America Reach Cemeteries Far and Wide
A collaboration between the trucking industry and a nonprofit that honors fallen veterans continues this weekend as truckers…
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Report: Social Donors Less Dedicated to the Cause
A report from the mobile donation platform OneCause finds that while donations for social reasons—whether at physical events…
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Daily Buzz: #GivingTuesday’s Big Bump
Funds raised on #GivingTuesday this week increased 27 percent over last year, with Facebook responsible for much of…
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Daily Buzz: Ready for #GivingTuesday?
The annual charitable holiday is ramping up this week. Read on for some thoughtful last-minute considerations before the…
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How Electronic Payment Technology Can Boost Your Giving Tuesday Donations
If your association is hoping for some serious donations on Giving Tuesday, you might consider enabling electronic payments.…
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Movember Increases Ambitions as It Enters Its Teens
The Movember Foundation, dating to 2004 in Australia and 2007 in the U.S., is sporting an increased number…
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Hawking Auction Gives Support to Nonprofits
Stephen Hawking’s namesake foundation, along with the Motor Neurone Disease Association, will receive proceeds from an auction of…
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How New Guidance Affects Accounting for Contributions and Grants
Among the many financial tasks in nonprofit organizations, accounting for contributions and grants can be particularly challenging. Doing…
