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Charities Show Strides in Keeping Loyal Donors, But Are Too Focused on Short-Term Results, Scholars Say

January 2, 2015

By Holly Hall Charities made strides in the past year as they sought to persuade new donors to give again and to increase the amount…

Lyft partners with MADD for safe New Year’s Eve

December 30, 2014

Ride-sharing service Lyft is joining forces with Mothers Against Drunk Driving to promote a safer New Year’s Eve. For everyone who pledges to not drink…

Junior Achievement of New York Announces New Funding for the Second Quarter of the 2014-2015 School Year

December 9, 2014

[NEW YORK, NY] – Thanks to the generosity of our corporate and foundation grantors, funding for the second quarter of Junior Achievement of New York’s…

How to Be a Super Donor

December 9, 2014

You work hard for your money.  So how can you ensure that your charitable donation isn’t wasted?  With GuideStar’s handy five-step guide for picking the…

Giving Tuesday 2014 Impact and Opportunities for Businesses in 2015

December 8, 2014

Tweet #GivingTuesday 2014 Impact and Opportunities for Businesses in 2015 http://bit.ly/1w77FNY By Sarah Ford One week ago, millions of individuals, nonprofits, and businesses across the…

Making Impact: Preventing Homelessness by Helping People in Central Florida Find Jobs

December 3, 2014

Christian HELP Foundation is devoted to preventing homelessness by helping people in Central Florida find jobs. From equipping and empowering people with all the tools they…

New Deadline for Tax-Free Giving Stalls in Congress, but Supporters Fight On

December 3, 2014

By Alex Daniels The time-honored practice of sneaking charitable donations in under the wire during the waning days of December is safe for another year.…

Giving Back, Giving Wisely on Giving Tuesday

December 2, 2014

By H. Art Taylor  I grew up in South Philadelphia in the 60’s and 70’s. My neighborhood was low-income and marred with symptoms of urban…

Podcast: How Workplace Giving Works and Why it Matters

December 1, 2014

Workplace giving enables companies to setup reoccurring donation systems for their employees and support a culture of corporate giving and purpose. In this WholeWhale.com podcast, I speak…

Sodexo Supports Montgomery County, MD By Taking The Community Profits Montgomery Pledge

November 20, 2014

GAITHERSBURG, Md, November 19, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Sodexo, Inc., a leader in delivering sustainable, integrated facilities management and foodservice operations which is headquartered in…

For Nonprofits: What #GivingTuesday Is and Is Not

November 18, 2014

By Amy DeVita #GivingTuesday is not the simple fix for nonprofits that many would like it to be, but it is an incredibly powerful way to…

Celebrity Supporters and 16,000 Partners Rally Behind #GivingTuesday, the International Day of Giving

November 18, 2014

New York, NY (PRWEB) November 18, 2014 – The third annual #GivingTuesday will be celebrated on December 2, two weeks from today, and celebrities and…