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Stormy Weather Pushed Giving Higher for 2012 - TheNonProfitTimes

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Stormy Weather Pushed Giving Higher for 2012 - TheNonProfitTimes : Charitable giving in the United States is estimated to have grown 1.7 percent on a year-over-year basis during 2012, with small organizations doing the best and large organizations losing ground. Online giving is estimated to have made a rebound of 10.7

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Meet the Winners of the 2012 Digital Storytelling Challenge!

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Meet the Winners of the 2012 Digital Storytelling Challenge! : The 2012 Digital Storytelling Challenge was a great success, with more than 250 total submissions from social benefit organizations in 24 countries! We were impressed with the quality of the photo slideshows and videos, and all the hard work that went into them.

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Your Tech Game Plan for 2012

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Your Tech Game Plan for 2012 : ust as a good coach can't lead his or her team to victory without a plan, neither should you leave your organization's technology decisions to chance. Planning is the best way to avoid mishaps, wasted time, and misspent money.

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You Get More With Facebook Than You Give—Is Your Organization Stepping Up to the Challenge? - Resource Center - AFP

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You Get More With Facebook Than You Give—Is Your Organization Stepping Up to the Challenge? Resource Center - AFP : (May 29, 2012) The Pew Internet and American Life Project released findings recently on the effect of Facebook “power users.” The researchers analyzed 269 Facebook users and their activity over the course of one month.

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5 Ways to Harness the Awesome Fundraising Potential of #GivingTuesday | Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

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Founded in 2012, Giving Tuesday is a global day dedicated to giving back, a compassionate response to the consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Last year more than 10,000 organizations worldwide participated in Giving Tuesday." ''via Blog this''. Giving Tuesday. NPGivingTuesday'

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Online Charitable Donations Increased 14% in 2013

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In 2013, Internet users donated more than ever before — online giving increased 14% since 2012, with more than 5.5 Organizations'' annual social growth is also booming, with the average number of Facebook fans increasing 37% and Twitter followers increasing 46%. million total gifts and nearly $325 million raised.

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Powerful Online Tool Will Highlight Local Nonprofits

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Sept 10, 2012 – The Community Foundation of North Florida is excited about launching FindLearnGive.org, the community’s first comprehensive online database of local nonprofits. The website will connect the community with local charities and help donors and citizens research organizations and their needs.

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