Recently, the Canadian government announced that the penny would be discontinued and encouraged citizens to donate their leftover pennies to the cause of their choice. In response to this recent development, Habitat for Humanity Canada has launched a new nonprofit...
April 18, 2012 Read MoreCharities have many nonprofit fundraising and engagement channels at their disposal to effectively increase funds and support for their organizations. I often write about these traditional and online fundraising strategies including social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest, email...
April 17, 2012 Read MoreHave you ever wondered where the happiest place to live is? No, the answer is not Disneyland. It’s actually Denmark according to the first ever World Happiness Report and Canada is the 5th happiest place. The World Happiness Report was...
April 13, 2012 Read MoreIn February I wrote about the DoGooder nonprofit video contest sponsored by See 3 Communications, YouTube, The Nonprofit Technological Network (NTEN), Cisco Systems and the Case Foundation. The winners were recently announced on Thursday April 5th at the Washington D.C. Nonprofit Technology Conference in...
April 12, 2012 Read MoreRecently I wrote about a nonprofit fundraising study conducted by the Nonprofit Research Collaborative (NRC) which surveyed organizations in Canada on their 2011 fundraising results and their outlook for 2012. The Canadian results I reported were encouraging and promising and after...
April 10, 2012 Read MoreClara Hughes and Adam Van Koeverden are athletic ambassadors for the Canadian branch of the nonprofit organization, Right to Play. Right to Play believes that every child, no matter where they were born should have the opportunity to play and just...
April 6, 2012 Read MoreI recently found myself with unexpected time on my hands while nursing a sprained ankle so I decided to watch the Kony 2012 video as I hadn’t seen it yet. I had intended to watch it earlier but kept putting...
April 5, 2012 Read MoreNotable figures from the late Princess Dianna to actress Angelina Jolie have worked to draw attention and increase awareness about the issues surrounding landmines. Last year on April 4, thousands of Colombians made a political statement by raising one of...
April 4, 2012 Read MoreMany of the nonprofit fundraising reports that I have spotlighted in the past focus on different aspects of fundraising which give nonprofits a valuable information they can utilize to make informed decisions on future marketing and fundraising plans. These reports...
April 3, 2012 Read MoreCelebrity as brand and/or philanthropist has become a more prevalent concept in recent years with more entertainers crossing over into fashion and other items and/or publicly supporting various causes. Rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson is an excellent example of both of...
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