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Case Study: Community-Based Fundraising

NTEN

There are so many ways to raise money for your nonprofit or charitable cause. Local McDonald’s team walking for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central PA which raised nearly $30,000 through the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community in Harrisburg, PA. Through 2010, these events have raised more than $3.5 Highmark Inc.

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Is Your Nonprofit Complying with State Charity Regulations?

Care2

Does your nonprofit raise money online? If you answered yes, then your organization maybe surprised to learn that it must comply with state charity registration laws and register with most of the states your donors are based. Anderson and former Charities Regulator in Pennsylvania.

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Give Local America Disaster Offers Lessons for Next Time

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Community foundations across the country have been promoting local giving days to motivate people to support nearby charities, encourage nonprofits to embrace technology, and bolster their reputations. Last year, Give Local America raised $68.5 million for about 9,000 nonprofits in 24 hours. But not this year. In Columbia, S.C.,

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Research Friday: The gift

ASU Lodestar Center

Note: This article will focus on international development from my perspective working in an African country, although the questions raised are pertinent to any “developed” country or continent’s relationship to a “developing” region. Read Karina Lungo''s " Research Friday: Why Give to International Charities? ". As part of a.

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Debunking 7 Common Myths For New Nonprofit Professionals

Get Fully Funded

All nonprofits are charities. This one might surprise you, but the reality is that not all nonprofit organizations are charities. In the United States, while around 70% of nonprofits are charities , there are dozens of nonprofit forms that are not. It is, in effect, a gift to the community you’re serving. It’s easy to tell.

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Supporting Nonprofit Tech Educators Across the Globe

Tech Soup

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Using Facebook Ads to Drive Predictable, Repeatable Impact. Homestead, Pennsylvania: Bagels & Bytes Holiday Party. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: DIY Donor Management System Selection. Inspiring Leaders to Raise Money Joyfully. London, United Kingdom: Effective Data Mapping for Charities.

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The Art of the Steal: Access & Controversy at the Barnes Foundation

Museum 2.0

The documentary raises basic questions about donor intent, legal execution of eccentric peoples' wills, and, most interesting to me, the definition of access to a collection. And that, I think, leads to the real reason governors, mayors, and heads of Philadelphia-based charities pushed to move the Barnes Foundation to the city.

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