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Meatless Monday with Goat Cheese, Red Pepper and Spinach Quiche in Quinoa Crust

Hello and thanks for stopping by the Miratel blog for a Meatless Monday vegetarian recipe share. The Meatless Monday pledge aims to reduce meat consumption 15% by eliminating it one day per week to preserve the health of the planet. Miratel supports and promotes this...

October 29, 2012 Read More

The Success of Night of Too Many Stars Continues with Auction Ending Saturday

Telethons have long been a successful way to spread awareness and encourage nonprofit fundraising for worthy causes with the help of celebrities and other public figures. Comedy Central together with Jon Stewart's Busboy Productions have revolutionized this concept with the special...

October 26, 2012 Read More

Board Member’s Roles in Nonprofit Fundraising According to Nonprofit Research Collaborative Report

Reports and research are important tools that allow fundraising professionals to stay informed on the nonprofit fundraising landscape and emerging trends. I often write about the latest studies on various aspects of fundraising like the latest Blackbaud Index, How America...

October 25, 2012 Read More

Spirit Day and Hey St Jude Have Celebrities Uniting to Raise Funds and Awareness for Worthy Causes

In the past I’ve looked at the connection between celebrities and the causes they support and how both can benefit from the association. I’ve featured the charities supported by TIFF 2012 attendees (Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3), the 10 Top Forbes Power Celebrities,...

October 19, 2012 Read More

5 Insightful Findings to Benefit Nonprofits from The Social Habit Report

I began a Social Media Series this past summer that focused on optimizing nonprofit fundraising and engagement opportunities and I have since extended it throughout the year. As the social media landscape continuously evolves, it’s important for nonprofits to stay abreast of emerging...

October 17, 2012 Read More

5 Strategies for Stronger End-of-Year Nonprofit Fundraising Results

I recently wrote about nonprofit fundraising results showing a decline according to the latest Blackbaud Index and that I was cautiously optimistic that stronger results would be posted for the remainder of 2012 to balance out this rather erratic fundraising year....

October 16, 2012 Read More

Meatless Monday with Great Vegetable Lasagna

Hello and welcome (back) to the Miratel blog and thank you for stopping by for our Meatless Monday vegetarian recipe share. The Meatless Monday pledge aims to reduce meat consumption 15% by eliminating it one day per week to preserve personal and...

October 15, 2012 Read More

Chelsea Lately Auction for Human Rights Campaign Ends Sunday

I often write about the philanthropic efforts of celebrities and through this research I’ve noticed a recent growing trend in the popularity of celebrity auctions. These auctions can be for a personal item or a one-of-a-kind experience involving the star...

October 13, 2012 Read More

CSR Business Efforts of Tim Hortons and the Toronto Blue Jays Care Raise Much Needed Funds

Today we’re looking at the CSR business programs of two Canadian organizations Tim Hortons and the Toronto Blue Jays. These two brands take giving back seriously and they do so in a big way to help local communities and organizations. Tim Hortons...

October 12, 2012 Read More

Nonprofit Fundraising Results in Metropolitan Areas According to How America Gives

Last week I wrote about interesting findings and highlights from the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s How America Gives nonprofit fundraising report. Today, I’m highlighting the results from the report specifically from two case studies of lower performing cities which nonprofits can learn...

October 11, 2012 Read More

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