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Great reads from around the web on December 8th

Amy Sample Ward

According to Mark Rovner and Alia McKee of Sea Change Strategies who led the recent webinar Procrastinator’s Guide to Year-End Fundraising with Kathryn Powers of Conservation International and moderated by Eric Rardin of Care2 and Rebecca Higman of Network of Good, this tactic has been helping organizations raise a lot of money.

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Great reads from around the web on May 17th

Amy Sample Ward

Freakonomics » Ten Reasons Why I Would Never Donate to a Major Charity (How to Be a Superhero, Part 2) – "“Giving to Charity&# is another myth we fervently uphold as part of the Great American Religion — just like “own a home&# or “send your kids to college.&#

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

The winner will receive a cash award of $1,000, plus $1,000 to donate to their favorite charity. The goal of the communication strategy was to raise general awareness of the issue and offer information and facts for grassroots advocacy. The deadline to vote is noon (Pacific Time) on Monday, April 2nd.

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