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Muscular Dystrophy Association Retires Its Telethon
The long-running Muscular Dystrophy Association Labor Day Telethon, associated with comic Jerry Lewis, is coming to a close—though…
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Report: Nonprofit Sector Walking a Financial Tightrope
Long after the end of the 2009 recession, the nonprofit sector continues to experience high demand for services,…
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Thursday Buzz: Nonprofits Hit Fundraising Jackpot Online
Nonprofits are raking in fundraising dollars from their online efforts, and their efforts hit a new high last…
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Three Tips on Increasing Donor Engagement
A new study from software maker Abila looked at some of areas of disconnect between donors and nonprofits.…
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Survey: Budget, Staffing Tip the Scales Toward Fundraising Success
Nearly three-quarters of the organizations surveyed by the Nonprofit Research Collaborative met their fundraising goal in 2014, the…
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What Should We Make of “Pay What You Want”?
The no-price price tag blends a purchase with a donation, turning the conventional transaction on its head. Could…
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Charitable Giving Continued to Climb in 2014
Charitable giving increased for the third consecutive year, and small organizations performed particularly well, according to Blackbaud’s annual…
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Study: Security Seals Lead To More Online Donations
At a time when “online security” reads like an oxymoron, a new study found that nonprofits that invest…
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“A Frenzy of Giving”: #GivingTuesday Donations Approach $50 Million
In its third year, the #GivingTuesday movement continued to see huge gains across several categories. While donation totals…
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Hope.ly: Bitly Collaborates With the Red Cross
Timed in honor of #GivingTuesday, the link-shortening service is joining with the the international relief group to encourage…
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Social Media Roundup: Ready for Giving Tuesday?
Some of the best tips for nonprofits to follow to get in on the Giving Tuesday excitement.
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Dollar a Day: New Startup Turns Nonprofit Donations Into Discovery
The recently launched nonprofit platform Dollar a Day, which has the backing of Kickstarter's former CEO and current…
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Tuesday Buzz: The State of Fundraising Tech in 2014
How do nonprofit fundraisers feel about the state of their digital efforts? A new study finds out. Plus:…
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Study: In Charitable Giving, Middle Class Digs Deeper Than the Wealthy
The income disparity in America is accompanied by a charitable giving disparity, according to a new study.
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ALS Association Doles Out Ice Bucket Challenge Funding Carefully
Fresh off a icy-cold summer that brought donations pouring in, ALSA has plenty of money to help fund…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Specialty Food Association Works to Fight Hunger
With a large-scale post-conference donation to food banks across New York City and the launch of a new…
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Monday Buzz: 10 Minutes to Greater Productivity
Take control of your association's to-do list with a simple practice. Also: Make room for a fresh volunteer…
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NTEN Study: Charity Donations Surge Online in 2013
According to a new study by the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN), in tandem with the marketing firm M+R,…
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Survey: Charitable Giving Saw Strong Gains in 2013
Fundraising was up across the board in 2013 in the U.S. and Canada, according to the Nonprofit Research…
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Marketing / CommunicationsArticleOver 5 years old
Goodwill Modernizes the Donation Bin in San Francisco
With a little help from a design firm and a grant from an eco-friendly city, SFGoodwill is working…
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Charitable Giving in 2013 Had Highest Growth Since Great Recession
A new report by Blackbaud reveals last year’s fundraising trends and totals among nonprofit organizations. It was an…
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Facebook’s “Donate Now” Button Gets Mixed Reviews
While the social network’s new “donate now” feature could boost fundraising efforts, many are asking who will benefit…
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#GivingTuesday’s Growing Reputation Leads to Surge in Donations
The noncommercial alternative to Black Friday involved a much larger number of charitable nonprofits this year, and the…
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Government Shutdown Could Derail Meals on Wheels
The ongoing federal shutdown exacerbates an already-dire situation for Meals on Wheels, say leaders of the program’s national…
