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Volunteer rates for US nonprofits fall again in 2013

Some interesting recent fundraising data from Charity Navigator and The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University provides us with a summary of how many individuals in the United States volunteered for a nonprofit in 2013 and how many donated to...

April 29, 2014 Read More

Nonprofit fundraising and social media overview part one

While it's plain to see that the adoption rate for social media amongst nonprofit fundraising professionals continues to grow, there still seems to be a huge variation on which tools are ideal for which tasks and indeed which tasks lend...

April 6, 2011 Read More

Nonprofits buoyed by volunteerism at greater rates than ever before

At the beginning of the year I wrote about some of the nonprofit trends I expected to see on the increase in 2011 and beyond one of which was the increased contribution both from corporations and also individuals of volunteered...

March 30, 2011 Read More

Twitter co-founder turns his attention to social change and nonprofits

The continued advances in technology and their application to nonprofit fundraising strategies is never in danger of slowing down. Just when you're beginning to get comfortable with Facebook's 'Causes' or Jumo along comes another idea that might represent a significant...

March 1, 2011 Read More

Blackbaud opens nonprofit fundraising database to the Canadian market

Last Thursday Blackbaud Inc announced that one of the largest searchable databases of charitable donations was finally going to be made available to subscribers in Canada. For nonprofit fundraising research access to the NOZA Philanthropy Data will be a welcome...

February 22, 2011 Read More

Nonprofit Fundraising survey by Sage shows optimism returning for 2011

We are already almost two full months into 2011 and now one of the first significant surveys about expectations for nonprofit fundraising for this year has been released. Sage North America this week published the findings from its just completed...

February 18, 2011 Read More

Celebrity endorsement for nonprofits can be a costly gamble

Have you ever wondered if the endorsement of a celebrity provides significant dividends to an advertising or marketing campaign? Did you question how much a famous face helps consumers make determinations about a product or service? Also if traditional advertising ...

February 3, 2011 Read More

An invitation to take part in a crucial nonprofit fundraising survey

Much of what we're able to learn about trends in the world of nonprofit fundraising is derived from one of two sources; either industry experts provide their predictive analysis based on a Nostradamus-like venture into the world of charitable organizations...

February 1, 2011 Read More

Canadian Cancer Society introduces Daffodil Daily lottery

The Canadian Cancer Society is a wonderful organization that consists of a national community based team of volunteers whose collective mission is "to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life of those living with the disease". National research funding...

January 26, 2011 Read More

Top 10 US cities for online nonprofit donations released by Convio

Tracking the changes within nonprofit fundraising is always an interesting task, thankfully the exceptional work by organizations such as Convio, Inc provides us with a better understanding of how the industry continues to evolve. Each year Convio release a report...

January 25, 2011 Read More

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