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13 of the Best Nonprofit Videos from the Last 13 Years

Nonprofit Tech for Good

You can also explore the winners of the DoGooder Video Awards back to 2010. If you work at a NGO, nonprofit, or charity, please volunteer 4-7 minutes of your time to take the survey. Today, approximately 72% of internet traffic is video and one billion hours of that video is watched daily on YouTube. Drug Policy Alliance.

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11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits and Make the World A Better Place :: 2011 Edition

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Many of us will purchase hundreds of dollars in holiday gifts over the next six weeks, and with some conscious consumerism those dollars could also help some of your favorite nonprofits continue their work in 2012. 11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits :: 2010 Edition.

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Great reads from around the web on January 24th

Amy Sample Ward

You may recall that the NTEN community recently helped us raise over $15,000 to host more local events throughout 2012. Donating products to charities helps corporate bottom lines, reduces waste in landfills, and provides relief for people in need. One of the things we wished for as we navigated the campaign: benchmarks.

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Research Friday: Generosity Expanded: The Impact!

ASU Lodestar Center

In 2010, we gave nearly $300 billion in support of a wide variety of charitable causes—3.8 The Hudson Institute’s Center for Global Prosperity recently published its Annual Index of Global Philanthropy and Remittances for 2010 and reported “financial flows to the developing world from the United States increased notably in 2010 to $326.4

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Research Friday: Lessons in board governance

ASU Lodestar Center

Thankfully, a recent survey conducted by BoardSource in 2012 shows signs of increased governance among nonprofits 2. Sixty-two percent of respondents felt that the board was ‘well informed” or “very well informed” of its responsibilities” as compared to 58% in 2010. Nonprofit Governance Index 2012: CEO Survey of BoardSource Members.

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Are Social Enterprises Viable Models for Funding Nonprofits?

ASU Lodestar Center

Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand. More than a million tax-exempt organizations exist in the United States, including public charities, private foundations, and civic organizations—not counting the 220,000 religious congregations that are also registered.

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Research Friday: Who grants the most? Who gets the most?

ASU Lodestar Center

The United Way is a public charity — not a grantmaking foundation — but, as 58% of quiz takers recognized, it is the number one grantmaker in Arizona. The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) tops the list; in 2009, the MDA received $175.4 We'll be updating this report in 2012. In fact, it's the Valley of the Sun United Way.

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