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How does the NFL remain a nonprofit as 275,000 others lose their 501(c)3 status?

It is rather distressing to see the huge number of nonprofits in the US that have had their 501(c)3 status status revoked over the last year as a result of changing regulations and deeper analysis by the IRS. The 501(c)3...

October 16, 2014 Read More

New study ‘How America Gives’ provides huge insight into nonprofit fundraising changes

A brand new report via the Chronicle of Philanthropy takes an in-depth look at the relationship between nonprofit fundraising, donor earnings and contributions in the United States both pre and post recession and the findings are incredibly informative. There will...

October 15, 2014 Read More

3 Key Findings from customer service survey that nonprofits should heed

We've long wondered how much knowledge those involved in nonprofit fundraising could learn from benchmarking data about customer service that is acquired from industries outside of the charity sector. There is a great range of strong research about the satisfaction and...

October 14, 2014 Read More

5 Key Findings from 2014 Burk Donor Survey that are valuable for nonprofits

Many of the nonprofit fundraising surveys that come across our desks at Miratel focus on data compiled from the charities themselves, therefore I was keen to share some of the key findings from a survey that researches donors instead. The...

October 9, 2014 Read More

Kickstarter founder launches new nonprofit concept

It's always interesting to speculate about which new ideas and websites are likely to change the world of online fundraising forvever. Over the last five years I've written about some that have changed the landscape dramatically and others that seemed...

October 8, 2014 Read More

Blackbaud Index shows healthy nonprofit results and optimism for year end

A very warm welcome back to the Miratel blog and today sees the release of the monthly nonprofit fundraising report from Blackbaud that provides us with one of the most valuable overviews of the state of the nonprofit sector. The...

October 7, 2014 Read More

New Blackbaud Index shows a period of very stable growth for nonprofit fundraising in 2014

Welcome back to the blog as we continue the week with encouraging nonprofit fundraising news from Blackbaud as the most recent data from The Blackbaud Index is released which includes data through the end of July 2014. The Blackbaud report...

September 9, 2014 Read More

AFP Nonprofit fundraising special events study highlights online tools

Exactly a week ago I wrote about a new study from the Association of Fundraising Professionals which takes an in-depth look at nonprofit fundraising via special events. The initial post examined findings pertaining to event fundraising including staffing, event types, revenues...

July 29, 2014 Read More

Key findings from AFP study of nonprofit fundraising special events

The Association of Fundraising Professionals have just released an extensive study of nonprofit fundraising special events which provide an extremely detailed look at the type, frequency and importance of special events for fundraising purposes. Truly worth examination overall, today I'll...

July 22, 2014 Read More

Top tips to thank donors for online contributions to your nonprofit

Online nonprofit fundraising strategies are incredibly important, it would be foolhardy to delay making any needed  revisions to your donation landing page and continue to monitor how your audience are interacting with these pages. Over the coming months I'll be...

July 15, 2014 Read More

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