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Network for Good Combines Online Fundraising and Volunteering

There is a vast variety of online fundraising and volunteer resources now available to nonprofits and I’ve previously written about many them here on the Miratel blog. These platforms create opportunities for nonprofits that may not otherwise be available to...

September 29, 2011 Read More

Millennial Donors Report on Nonprofit Fundraising Trends Part 2

Working in the nonprofit fundraising sector, I frequently write about the latest trending from reports such as the Blackbaud Index on Charitable and Online Giving and the Millennial Donors Report 2011. The Millennial Donors Report 2011, which I just wrote...

September 28, 2011 Read More

Millennial Donors Report Reflects Nonprofit Fundraising and other Trends Part 1

I began working within the nonprofit fundraising sector in 1996, since 2000 with Miratel, and during that time I have seen many progressions in the giving landscape and culture on both the donor and nonprofit side. There are several reports...

September 27, 2011 Read More

The Latest Blackbaud Index of Charitable and Online Giving

[caption id="attachment_6583" align="alignright" width="324"] Blackbaud Index of Charitable and Online Giving image courtesy of blackbaud.com[/caption] We frequently write about the Blackbaud Index of Charitable and Online Giving and recently featured the findings from the previous index. We also spotlighted this...

September 22, 2011 Read More

Project 360 CSR Business Model Mixes Philanthropy and Style

There is a CSR business trend occurring in retail whereby philanthropic values are being embed into the foundation of the business model. We have previously written about this trend through features on TOMS shoes and TOMS eyewear and their “One...

September 7, 2011 Read More

Princess Margaret Welcome Home Sweepstakes Fall Fundraising Program

Miratel Solutions has proudly provided telephone fundraising services in support of the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation lottery programs for many years. As one of the top 5 cancer centres in the world, Princess Margaret Hospital has been leading the way...

September 6, 2011 Read More

Meatless Monday with Butternut Squash, Mushroom and Red Onion Pizza

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog and thanks for stopping by for another Meatless Monday recipe.  We took the Meatless Monday pledge as part of our CSR business initiatives in support of reducing meat consumption by 15% to...

September 5, 2011 Read More

U of T Goes Green and TIFF Singles go on Sale

University of Toronto students are making the St. George campus a little greener and it has nothing to do with landscaping. Starting September, 2011 the St. George campus will begin to phase out the sale of bottled water.  The Mississauga...

September 2, 2011 Read More

Canadian Cancer Society Daily Lottery Fundraising Campaign

The Canadian Cancer Society is a national charity that funds research, advocates prevention and supports those already living with cancer. Their lottery fundraising campaigns have helped raise valuable funding in addition to their other fund development programs in their on-going...

September 1, 2011 Read More

TOMS Expands One for One CSR Business Model to Eyewear

CSR business initiatives have taken on new meaning with the growing trend of businesses that incorporate their philanthropic values into their retail model. The onset of eCommerce and online business management has assisted these new retail concepts by greatly reducing...

August 31, 2011 Read More

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