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SickKids Dreams and Discoveries Lottery Fundraising Program

Miratel Solutions has been providing non-profit organizations with fundraising services that assist with various fund development initiatives since 2000. One of the charities we proudly service is SickKids Foundation in support of its lottery fundraising programs.  SickKids Foundation was established...

September 15, 2011 Read More

Edun CSR Business Model Combines Values with Profit

We at the Miratel blog have previously written about several for-profit business models that have been built on its CSR business values appealing to consumers wanting to feel good about their purchases and the brands they support. TOMS shoes really...

September 14, 2011 Read More

Mobile Donating Expands Reach of Fundraising Services

Emerging technologies and the influence of social media has resulted in much change in the accessibility and delivery of non-profit fundraising services. There are now additional web-based and mobile platforms non-profits can incorporate into their existing mail, telephone or online...

September 13, 2011 Read More

Mobile Giving Foundation Makes Fundraising Services a Text Away

We have spotlighted several new fundraising services platforms that combine point and click convenience with the expansive reach of emerging social technologies. Sites such as Jumo, CovergeUS, Razoo, Crowd Rise, Give2gether, Kickstarter, Kiva City, Givmo, Broadcause, Startsomegood and Donorschoose have...

September 8, 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

Excellent database for nonprofit reviews and information

One of the challenges for a potential donor to overcome is how to get a good unbiased impression of the work a particular registered charity accomplishes. One of the most pivotal considerations for a donor is establishing just how well...

October 14, 2010 Read More

Marriott release global CSR report

In our ongoing reviews of corporate-wide CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility Programs) I wanted to take a look at how Marriott International  are performing and on the surface I'd say very well. The hotel giant has grown in leaps and bounds...

October 13, 2010 Read More

Questions for nonprofits are both valid and valuable

In the wake of some 'expose' type stories in the Canadian and UK media recently there has been a certain amount of alarm bell ringing when it comes to the management and fiscal acumen of some nonprofits. Personally I think...

October 12, 2010 Read More

Chevron pledge more to the Global Fund, now lead in private sector support

The oil industry needs a shot in the arm wherever it can find it right now, especially when it comes to CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) in the wake of a year that has featured the BP disaster and added scrutiny...

October 8, 2010 Read More

Employee engagement is a win win component of CSR

I spend a great deal of time researching and reporting on the myriad of CSR (corporate social responsibility) programs at different companies, I may on occasion get a little lost in the minutia of detail concerning recycling or energy conservation....

October 6, 2010 Read More

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