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Pop the champagne: This year Candid’s grants data set turns 21!

Candid

Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. 2013-2014 – Tweens A decade in, the importance of consistent year-over-year comparisons grew. government agencies ii.

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Do Negativity And Alarm Really Raise More Funds?

Bloomerang

One important study shows that a positive image of a child leads to a higher average gift donation than a negative one. A 2013 article from The Guardian suggests that using negative emotions such as guilt doesn’t lead to long-term giving, but reward emotions such as pride or belonging do, as they enable people to enjoy giving.

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New Study: How Much Money Do Peer-to-Peer Fundraisiers Raise For Charity?

Care2

Loyalty, donation levels, and fundraising performances is just some of the data unveiled in Blackbaud''s 2013 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising study. The study looked at peer-to-peer giving across 39 organizations over the last 3 years (from 2011 to 2013). The more you ask people to suffer, the more money you will raise for charity events.

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New Tax Law: Understanding the Impacts on Charities and Giving

ASU Lodestar Center

With change in tax laws that can influence philanthropy comes an impact to individuals, charities and communities. Some may choose to bunch giving by saving several years’ worth of gifts before donating it all in one year to make itemizing worth it. The Pease Amendment, which limited overall itemized deductions, is now repealed.

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Weekly update from PND

Candid

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has announced a $100 million gift from the Fiona and Stanley Druckenmiller Foundation to establish a fund to seed promising projects in translational cancer medicine that might otherwise go unfunded. cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., January 12, 2022. January 12, 2022. Read more.

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And the 2013 Digital Storytelling Challenge Awards Go To.

Tech Soup

At the 2013 Digital Storytelling Awards Gala on May 28, the community's successes were clear. Winning the 1 st place award for best video story, may I present “Freedom to dream” by Charity Express/ Dalit Freedom Network. Charity Express will receive: Connect2give suite annual plan. Without further ado.

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#GivingTuesday Lights Up Generosity (and Time Square)!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Did the awareness raising and engagement around the importance of giving to charity push the needle on charitable giving? According to research from Blackbaud and reported by Steve McLaughlin on the NpEngage blog, “ Online giving on #GivingTuesday 2013 was up 90% compared to 2012. Were there robust results ?

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