Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 7, 2024

Lisa Greer learned this first-hand when she and her husband became part of the 1% virtually overnight in 2012. Drawing on her experience as a successful businesswoman, Greer is now out to “save giving” by teaching nonprofits how to improve the ways they interact with donors. By comparison, only about 18–20% of annual donors give again.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 15, 2012

and each one is fighting for the same donor dollars you are. and Thomas Pollak from the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, will dive into the results from the 2012 Fundraising Effectiveness Project. How to make better informed, growth-oriented budget decisions that boost donor revenue.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S. Around this time, we also introduced the Philanthropy Classification System —a detailed coding system that provided more nuanced ways to explore this larger data set.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the world of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday has emerged as a beacon of hope and an opportunity for nonprofits to create positive change. Founded in 2012, this global movement celebrates the spirit of giving and encourages individuals, communities, and organizations to come together and support meaningful causes.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

GivingTuesday Revenue in the United States Reached Record Highs in 2022 GivingTuesday donors in the U.S. Donors in the United States alone gave $3.1 Tens of millions of donors in the United States supported their favorite causes last year, with a whopping 20 million donating money on GivingTuesday. billion in 2022.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2016

2016 Donor Engagement Study :: Download. Identifying the Crowdfunding Donor: 2014 Donor Demographics :: Download. 2012 State of Social Media Use in Australian Nonprofits :: Download. Published by Philanthropy Age. Published by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good. Published by M+R and NTEN.

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AFP Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Young Tech Donors Take Leading Role in Philanthropy 50 - Philanthropy 50 - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas : "America’s 50 most generous donors increased their giving by 27.5 percent last year—powered in large part by a $1.5-billion

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2013

The latest Chronicle of Philanthropy survey of American corporate giving essentially finds that companies are still giving out cash grants, but are putting more energy into product or in-kind philanthropy. The Chronicle of Philanthropy has been surveying large American companies on their philanthropy annually since 2005.

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Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2014

TechSoup Global’s Dara Westling attended the recent Global Donors Forum in Washington, D.C. to report on Tech for Good trends and also to find out how things are going in one of the most challenging areas of philanthropy: providing much needed help and support to people in the Muslim world. Dara Westling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Just because it is Friday and sometimes we need to let off a little steam, here’s six funny nonprofit spoof accounts that make fun of philanthropy, fundraising, and the nonprofit sector. kanter A real family philanthropy manager/donor, a real wish to wear a cape & punch out dumb foundation, donor, nonprofit behavior.

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Tech Soup

JULY 7, 2015

While the charity online fundraising field is very crowded indeed, a major unmet need among charities is to find new, engaged donors. Public Good is a new donation platform from the people who revolutionized grassroots online giving for the 2012 Obama presidential campaign. Learning from the 2012 Obama Campaign.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2012

She has worked in healthcare, politics and government, and technology for more than 20 years and appreciates working with nonprofit fundraisers and philanthropy consultants who use NOZA philanthropy data every day. Now, it’s the nearing the end of 2012. How much should I ask for? How can my board members help?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Between email solicitation, direct mail, major donors, and grant-writing, the vast majority of nonprofits will weather the economic hard times. But a shifting communications environment and changing donor demographics could render those best practices ineffective at best, and obsolete at worst, as early as 2012.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

These new UN Sustainable Development Goals are the de facto agenda for global philanthropy, and they have a new dimension: technology targets to enable implementation. In 2012, UN Secretary General Ban-Ki Moon launched the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) to mobilize global scientific and technological expertise.

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AFP Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Network for Good Releases Free Giving Tuesday Tools - The Chronicle of Philanthropy : "Online-giving platform Network for Good launched its 2015 Giving Tuesday campaign this week. It features free tools and webinars as well as training and donor incentives to support charities’ year-end fundraising.

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox ’s fundraising platform. Catalogue for Philanthropy made use of Giving Tuesday Now (a national fundraising day to support nonprofits through COVID) to hype up their own one-day giving event online. Or, do the work yourself.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2014

LCF inspires philanthropy from the Latino community and invests in community driven solution lead by Latino-based organizations. LCF has built a dynamic network of Latino nonprofit leaders through its advocacy platform, the California Latino Agenda and has engaged a powerful group of female donors through the Latina Giving Circle.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 5, 2015

of Americans are non-Hispanic whites , Americans of color still struggle for their voice in many areas of society, namely philanthropy. The underrepresentation of African-Americans and Hispanics suggests that organized philanthropy is not doing an adequate job of engaging non-white communities — Diversity in Giving.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

While driving to work recently I heard an NPR report about philanthropic giving in the US; but it was not the numbers I had just read in Giving USA 2012 published by the Giving USA Foundation and compiled by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. Identification of donor population. Chronicle of Philanthropy Aug.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2016

Embracing the growing importance of diversity—as well as the role of women as donors is essential in the 21 st century for philanthropy to reflect the values of a pluralistic society. percent in 2012 to 14.7 The research affirms that philanthropy is embedded across all groups and genders. percent in 2060.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The exact opposite is more likely especially for wealthier donors. The potential for tax code changes are more likely to encourage these donors to give now instead of waiting. While giving related to Hurricane Sandy may boost total fundraising in 2012 it is unlikely to change fundraising results for most nonprofits.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

A report released by The Center for Effective Philanthropy suggested that over 70 percent of surveyed nonprofits said that their funders do not tend to provide any support for assessment efforts. In December 2012 Charity Navigator released the concept note for CN 3.0 – their next version of Charity Navigator. and Herring, A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Yesterday was the fourth Giving Tuesday , a global day of community-driven philanthropy. We can’t treat donors like ATM machines, only asking for money. It is the part of the “Give While You Live” philanthropy being championed by some of the world’s wealthiest people.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2012

This level of increased global philanthropy is worth a further look. 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 billion from $226.2

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

It's also one that is increasingly being asked by potential donors big and small. 75% of Young Adults Gave to Charity Last Year, Study Finds – News – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas – The new Millennial Donor Survey is out! "Charities

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 5, 2014

Online fundraising platforms are making it easier than ever for donors to contribute when and how they want to, and they eliminate some of the costs of direct mail solicitations and in-person events. In other words: they assume they have persuaded a potential donor, and they abandon their messaging. in the same period. The lesson?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 15, 2012

and each one is fighting for the same donor dollars you are. and Thomas Pollak from the Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, will dive into the results from the 2012 Fundraising Effectiveness Project. How to make better informed, growth-oriented budget decisions that boost donor revenue.

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Learning Fundraising Blackbaud Philanthropy 36

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2013

According to a new study by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and Jumpstart Labs , nearly three-quarters of U.S. In 2012, 63 percent of all Americans contributed to charities of all types. Donors gave larger donations to congregations and smaller donations to secular charitable organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2012

GEO’s 2012 National Conference shares a range of perspectives and new ideas for smarter grantmaking that leads to better results and presents opportunities for participants to learn from the wisdom and experience of their peers. And at the same time, we’ve seen that without patience, donors can suffer fatigue.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

This was an increase over the 2012 growth rate and points to positive signs that giving in the United States is returning to pre-recession levels. compared to 2012. donor community.” — John Lippincott President, CASE. ” — Bill McGinly, President and CEO, Association for Healthcare Philanthropy. Online Giving Trends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Although it had been in existence for 13 years, the organization had no audited financial statements, had only three board members (including the executive director), was not clear about how donor money was being spent, and had a clear conflict of interest with the executive director promoting personal book sales through the nonprofit.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Social media may seem like the way to reach the next generation of donors. hjc, Blackbaud, Edge Research, and Sea Change Strategies recently studied the giving habits and communication preferences of four generations of Canadian donors and published findings in a report called The Next Generation of Canadian Giving 2013.

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Everyaction

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Launched in 2012 by 92nd Street Y in partnership with the United Nations Foundation , this annual day of giving turned global movement mobilizes millions of people worldwide to donate to nonprofit organizations and charitable causes. It’s essentially building a culture of philanthropy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 18, 2016

Solving basic social problems requires a level of sustainable investment that donors and government cannot provide alone. The core mission is thereby freed from total dependence upon the decisions of donors. Charity and government support remain crucial but are insufficient to address the magnitude of the task at hand.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Here are seven ways TechSoup is benefiting philanthropy. In 2012 , IT product donations started to open up to nonprofit foundations. TechSoup has more than 100 product donors and discounters that cover large variety of IT needs — both hardware and software. See what we can do for your foundation!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

This month he explores why and how networked nonprofits should rally for more transparency in campaign funding based on a more detailed article over at the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Vince wrote a guest post about Net Neutrality and Networked Nonprofits last month.

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