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New Study Finds Unexpected Source of Giving: Young Women

By Drew Lindsay Conventional wisdom says young Americans are not as generous as older generations, particularly if they’re not religious. That may hold true for…

Framing Hope for Veterans, From Florida to Alaska

The Framing Hope Product Donation Program, Good360’s partnership with The Home Depot Foundation, has overseen donations to hundreds of nonprofits across the country. Many of…

You Served For America, Now Teach For America

A critical situation, a national opportunity. Teach For America aims to put the leadership power and unique skills of transitioning military professionals, veterans, members of…

5 ways to honor veterans beyond Veterans Day

By Ashley Fantz (CNN) — Tuesday is Veterans Day, and there will be speeches and parades. “Thank you for your service,” the phrase that’s come to define how…

Why Few Baby Boomers are into Volunteering

Baby Boomers are deemed as a vital part of the volunteer sector. Those who are aged 55 and above are born at a time where their…

CFC off to a strong start

 By ANDY MEDICI After only a few weeks the Combined Federal Campaign is off to a strong start, according to local campaigns from across the country.…

Republican’s Senate Wins Boost Prospects of Tax Changes for Nonprofits

By Alex Daniels With Republicans poised to take control of the Senate following Tuesday’s elections, it is likely that lawmakers will dig deep into the…

Thank You Federal Workers!

Today’s Express, a Washington Post publication, is out and it’s featuring America’s Charities members.   To reiterate our message, thank you Federal workers! Thank you…

BBB Wise Giving Alliance Data Shows Lack of Understanding, Scrutiny Amongst Donors

Arlington, VA – October 28, 2014 – New data on how Americans donate to charities pinpoints a lack of donor understanding and the need for…

How Federal Workers Lead the Nation in Charitable Giving

By Mark V. Ewert You know the routine: Someone at work volunteers to head up a fundraising drive, recruits people in every department to help,…

Donors Care More About How Money Is Spent Than Results, Study Says

By Alex Daniels Donors are more interested in how a nonprofit’s funds are spent than in the results it achieves, according to a study released…

Five Things Corporate Sponsors Want From Nonprofits

By Sean Horrigan Nonprofits and their corporate colleagues have a codependent relationship. Corporations provide nonprofits with financial support, and in return, nonprofits provide corporations with…