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Social Media as a Fundraising Tool for 2011

NCE Social Media

PBSNewsHour had a recent segment on how charities are turning to social media as a fundraising tool now more than ever. In the video, which is embedded below, Allison Fine from The Chronicle of Philanthropy is interviewed by Ray Suarez. How is your agency using it as a fund raising tool in the new year?

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Event & Auction Fundraisers Shine the Light on your Charity

Get Fully Funded

Events give people a reason to come out and support the cause and are the perfect backdrop to share how your charity makes a difference. In-person events like galas, benefits, and dinner parties are formal fundraisers, and a great way to celebrate your organization’s achievements, connect with supporters, and raise funds.

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New Tax Law: Understanding the Impacts on Charities and Giving

ASU Lodestar Center

For those who itemize, the limit for cash donations is raised from 50 percent to 60 percent of adjusted gross income (AGI). With change in tax laws that can influence philanthropy comes an impact to individuals, charities and communities. The Pease Amendment, which limited overall itemized deductions, is now repealed.

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Giving Trends in Mexico: Millennials and Gen Z Drive Rise in Online Giving

Nonprofit Tech for Good

When we started Fondeadora in 2011 (the first creative crowdfunding platform in Mexico, renamed to Donadora in 2016), processing online payments was very difficult. 3) What is the greatest obstacle that NGOs in Mexico need to overcome in order to raise more money online? How has this impacted individual giving to NGOs in Mexico?

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In Its Fifth Year, an 'Awesome' Video Challenge to Aid Charities - Social Philanthropy - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas

AFP Blog

The Project for Awesome has similar goals for the 2011 campaign. All of my fulfilling experiences with philanthropy have been fun.” Their campaign became the most popular topic on YouTube for 36 hours. It’s supposed to be fun,” John Green says.

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New Study: Donations Grow at Slow Pace

Care2

Nonprofits raised $298.4 billion in 2011, according Giving USA, one of the largest studies conducted in the nonprofit sector. The study also shows how much charities are still struggling to raise money in a bad economy. Tips to Raise More Money in 2012. While $298.4 Charitable giving only grew by 0.9%.

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Explained In 30 Seconds: What Is An API?

Global Giving

Companies can use GlobalGiving’s free charity API to access our portfolio of more than 3,000 projects in 160+ countries, including the United States, and put choice in their users’ hands. Q: How have companies used GlobalGiving’s Charity API? API By Theme. They handle the user interface; we handle the global disbursements.

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