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5 Interesting Facts from the Giving USA 2012 Report

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Fundraising growth in the arts subsector was helped by an $800 million cash gift to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Arkansas from the Walton Family Foundation. This was the largest cash donation ever recorded to an art museum in the United States. This figure is one percentage point higher than in 2010.

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5 Places to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit for FREE!

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Spend time building your donor base by doing things like online fundraisers, fundraising appeals, starting a monthly giving program, and asking folks within your network for donations. If you feel you are ready for grants, by all means, get going!! And here’s how you can do just that. and a location where the money will be used.

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Effective Fundraising with Facebook Causes

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Since we launched in May 2007, 60 million people have started using Causes and over 250,000 causes have been created about every topic from halting global warming to supporting arts education. Across the platform, users have donated over $9 million in 24 months and our daily donation total is up 10x over the past 12 months.

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

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In this economy, we shouldnt be surprised that a big chunk of these tiny organizations reliant on donations have simply disappeared. The website resolves to a similar organization called Lets Bring them Home , headquartered in Arkansas. Mostly theyre clubs, and they come and go. Out with the old, in with the new.