No-Ask Fundraising: Six High-Impact Jobs for Board Members
7/07/08
How do we harness our board members' passion for the cause and channel it into productive fundraising activities? Here are practical, easy ways your board members can open the door, connect their friends to your organization, expand your organization's social networks, and help you find new friends and donors—without having to solicit. ...[More]
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Donors Who Mean Business
7/01/08
High net worth business owners are dedicated donors who have incorporated philanthropy into their financial plans and will give steadily despite the economic environment, according to a recent study conducted by SunTrust Bank Private Wealth Management.
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How the Economy is Hurting Donations
6/16/08
The latest victims of the sagging economy: charities. In May the annual gala of the Robin Hood Foundation, an event at which a few thousand hedge fund magnates and leveraged buyout titans conspicuously display their wealth and commitment to social justice while rocking out to A-list musical guests (Shakira, John Legend, Sheryl Crow), raised $56.5 million, down 21.5 percent from $72 million the year before.[More]
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Big Gift Donors: Crafting The Right Online Experience
6/05/08
A recent study of online giving preferences among wealthy donors reveals wide differences in the type and amount of contact donors wish to have with nonprofits after donating. The study also gives clues on what sophisticated donors have come to expect via email and the web.
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Money for Nothing
5/06/08
Web sites let you donate to charity just by doing searches or clicking on ad banners. And it doesn't cost you anything.
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