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Who's Behind That Voice on the Phone: Meet TechSoup Client Services

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TechSoup has some completely awesome customer service folks (we call their department Client Services) who help our members by phone or email to get the product donations they need. Qualifying your organization to receive donations. Helping you when you have questions about your donation requests. Meet TechSoup Client Services.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: Really, Your Tax.

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Arizona doesnt have 15,000 federally-recognized charities — it now has closer to 12,000. In this economy, we shouldnt be surprised that a big chunk of these tiny organizations reliant on donations have simply disappeared. The one that Lets Bring them Home advertises doesnt actually turn up a registered charity.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: The cockroach under the refrigerator.

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Stannard-Stockton referenced a video produced by "Good Intentions Are Not Enough," an online service of The Charity Rater, LLC. Its horrifying to think that something so well-intentioned as charitable shoe/clothing donations could actually cause more harm than good. Its a fascinating read, and I highly recommend it. But it IS tough.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving.

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link] Posted by ASU Lodestar Center at 4:02 PM Labels: Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , charity , Giving USA , Independent Sector , National Council of Churches , Pat Lewis , Patrick Rooney , Philanthropy Matters , religious giving , research friday 3comments: Sarah H said. National Council of Churches and Independent Sector.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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In their quick-takes on "making smart donations," media stories frequently tell donors to pick the charity that spends the least on administration and fundraising. The scary appeal of this new watchdog was that it boiled several of the key financials down to one easy-to-read judgment of donation-worthiness. Well, lots of places.

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Keeping the Volunteering Torch Lit

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Nonprofit organizations all over the world have become accustomed to the social media franchise: People are now able to donate online, view volunteer opportunities on the web, follow charity updates, and much more. What if we took just a fraction of that and instead donated it?

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Making Philanthropy a Lifestyle, 365.

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I have a rough time donating to nonprofits. In 2010, Carlo made a commitment - to give to a different charity each day for an entire year. Thats 365 charities in 365 days. In the past year, with the help of donations from his fans, Carlo has donated over $4,000 to charities across the nation.