Happy belated Canada Day! On Friday I wrote about Toronto Pride's celebration being about who we are, where we’ve been and where we are going . As Pride celebrations came to an end on Sunday night, I thought this would...
July 3, 2012 Read MoreThe nonprofit sector has access to many studies and reports conducted by industry professionals that provide insight and relevant data on the state of nonprofit fundraising. Recently Giving USA released its Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2011. Researched...
June 21, 2012 Read MoreLast year I wrote about the 2011 Millennial Impact Report and how to apply the findings to nonprofit fundraising for this growing demographic. Millennial donors (aged 20-35), are a unique group that is technically savvy and socially connected. The null has...
June 19, 2012 Read MoreI often write about online nonprofit fundraising concepts and platforms, each with its own unique focus and benefits but Kiva stands out from most. Kiva is a nonprofit organization and online giving platform with the mission to connect people, through lending,...
June 14, 2012 Read MoreMany corporations find different ways to showcase their CSR business values. Some find a charity that relates to their industry and others choose a cause close to their heart. The popular Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons has made being socially...
June 13, 2012 Read MoreI regularly feature the nonprofit fundraising results from the Blackbaud Index released monthly. The index, which began in June 2010, compiles fundraising revenue statistics and measures its growth or decline in comparison to the same period over the previous year. This...
June 12, 2012 Read MoreI have made a concerted effort to learn the many ways nonprofit fundraising can benefit from the ever-changing world of social media. I have previously written pieces exploring how fundraising professionals can better utilize all that Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest offer and today...
June 7, 2012 Read MoreBaseball is said to be America’s past time but the sport is beloved in Canada and around the world as well. Roger’s Sportsnet made and aired a documentary titled, Fair Ball: From Canada to Uganda, which was narrated by former...
June 6, 2012 Read MoreI had the chance to attend a data analytics session that was aimed at optimizing nonprofit fundraising opportunities at Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Greater Toronto Chapter 2012 Fundraising Day. The session presented some interesting tips on how nonprofits can maximize fundraising...
June 5, 2012 Read MoreWorking within the professional fundraising sector and being a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Greater Toronto Chapter, I have come to truly appreciate attending AFP sponsored events. There was a time when I was hesitant about going –...
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