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What might a return of the estate tax mean for fundraising in the US?

Nonprofit fundraising in the US could be impacted most by a tax change coming up in 2011 in terms of giving amongst the wealthiest. A two year trend of reduced donations from those with the highest net worth may see...

December 7, 2010 Read More

As nonprofit fundraising enters the holiday season, a new survey projects results

As the calendar turns to December in many cases nonprofit fundraising enters into its most critical time of the year as the season of goodwill usually reflects in-kind with increased donations received by nonprofits. Many nonprofits receive as much as...

December 2, 2010 Read More

AFP’s Congress 2010 begins today in Toronto and Miratel is pleased to be a sponsor

We are involved in providing fundraising services all year round and we are extremely excited and honoured to be taking part in this week's Congress 2010 -  the premier gathering of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) here in Toronto....

November 30, 2010 Read More

Harris Poll indicates fundraising slowly turning round

Professional fundraising is facing new and different challenges in the US according to a new Harris poll of more than 2500 adults surveyed in September. The impact of an economy that continues to struggle to find solid footing after three...

November 26, 2010 Read More

Jumo launch just two weeks away, will a fundraising revolution follow?

It was more than six months ago when I first wrote about Jumo and how the co-founder of Facebook hoped that a new social media platform aimed to unite nonprofits with donors could potentially change everything we know about nonprofit...

November 17, 2010 Read More

National Philanthropy Day 2010 is Monday November 15

At Miratel Solutions we take our role in providing fundraising services to large nonprofits very seriously as it is a source of great pride for us and results for our clients. As such we are a proud business member of...

November 12, 2010 Read More

Another twitter tool to help with your nonprofit fundraising services

I wanted to continue an occasional series about how best to enhance your nonprofit fundraising services via different social media tools that I've used here at Miratel Solutions and have found worthwhile. I'll continue my focus on using twitter more...

November 11, 2010 Read More

Efficiency of fundraising services more than just statistics (part 1)

Fundraising Services for nonprofits have been under a great deal of media scrutiny recently and while weeding out any unethical  or poor fiscal practices is in the best interests of everyone, the doom and gloom merchants are on a quite...

November 9, 2010 Read More

A twitter application that can help your nonprofit campaign immediately

So it's over four years since Twitter launched, but are you using it to support your nonprofit effectively while building and engaging your followers? There's much more to Twitter than sending out 140 character tweets, so make sure you are...

November 3, 2010 Read More

Charitable donations ‘don’t solve anything’ says world’s richest person

I'm sure almost everybody reading this will be familiar with 'The Giving Pledge' if not by its actual name then certainly by whom is involved and what it seeks to accomplish. The world's richest man has come out against charitable...

October 26, 2010 Read More

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