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Philanthropy and Social Media: New Whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy

Amy Sample Ward

Earlier this week, I had the terrific opportunity to participate on a panel at the US launch event for “Philanthropy and Social Media”, a whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy and The Indigo Trust. Philanthropy has been able to move into the real time web, too. Impacts to Philanthropy.

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Roundup of 2009 Online Giving Stats

Robert Weiner

69% of the organizations they looked at raised more online in 2009 than in 2008, while 31% raised less. The Chronicle of Philanthropy's annual assessment of online giving came out in April, based on data from 176 of the largest nonprofits in the U.S. Its findings included: 14% growth in online giving overall.

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Trends Affecting Fundraising in 2009

Robert Weiner

The Chronicle of Philanthropy is starting the year off with a list of trends they believe will affect fundraising in 2009.

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America’s Giving Challenge 2009 Assessment and Reflection Paper

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Allison Fine and I have completed the assessment and reflection paper for 2009 America’s Giving Challenge for the Case Foundation. Tags: Philanthropy case foundation online contests. Allison and I wrote the reflection paper for the first challenge. We look forward to more lively discussions and sharing of ideas about online contests.

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2009 NTC Preview: Vince Stehle on Philanthropy and Social Media

NTEN

This is the very last of my 2009 NTC Preview podcasts. Vince is leading the 2009 NTC session, " Fundster: How Philanthropy is Adapting Social Network Practice " You may remember America's Giving Challenge. This is the sort of thing we're talking about -- transparent philanthropy driven by the people.

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Biker Philanthropy: TechSoup Revs Up Donated Computer Programs for Kids

Tech Soup

Motorcycle Gang Philanthropy? BIKERSCAP is an all-volunteer project that started in March 2009 in the depths of the great recession. If you'd like to comment on the impressive programs Greg is running or share other interesting stories from the world of philanthropy, please log in to comment on this blog post.

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More On Online Giving in 2009 | eJewish Philanthropy: The Jewish Philanthropy Blog

AFP Blog

More On Online Giving in 2009 | eJewish Philanthropy: The Jewish Philanthropy Blog: "Network for Good has now weighed in with 2009 numbers;".