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SPLC: Hate Groups Rise for Second Consecutive Year
For almost 30 years, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has conducted an annual census of hate and extremist groups as part of its mission…
Do Matching Gifts Inspire Employee Giving?
Are employees more motivated to donate to nonprofits if their employer is willing to match their gift? Thousands of companies across the United States offer…
Free Tool to Help Nonprofits Listen To and Learn From Donors and Corporate Partners
Some things are certain: death, taxes—and if you’re a nonprofit, fundraising. It’s a constant for every charitable organization, no matter the mission, scope, or revenue…
What Employers and Their Employees Can Do to Address the Global Refugee Crisis
Refugees around the world are moving in record numbers. In fact, the unprecedented movement of people around the world has created the highest number of…
Nonprofit Blueprint for Improved Volunteer Recruitment and Screening in 2017
Whether your nonprofit organization’s volunteers serve on your premises, at an offsite location, or remotely, it’s important to make sure you are working with volunteers…
Register Now! Matching Gifts Webinar: March 9th
You already know that effective donor communication is the key to raising more from matching gifts. But here’s the deal: manually following up with donors…
Have You Ever Raised a Puppy or Wanted to? Canine Partners for Life Needs Your Volunteer Support!
Canine Partners for Life (CPL) trains and places certified service dogs with persons who have physical disabilities, mobility impairments, and seizure and cardiac disorders, to…
Bilingual Volunteers Needed to Grant Wishes with Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic
Chances are, you are familiar with the mission behind Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic’s work. Serving children who reside in Maryland, the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and…
The Worst Disease You’ve Never Heard Of
Have you heard of Epidermolysis Bullosa? Not many people have. Yet, it’s as common as ALS and Cystic Fibrosis. It’s kind of a tongue twister…
New Survey: What do employees think about giving, volunteering and CSR?
The culture around employee giving and engagement is dynamic. That’s appropriate, given how diverse employees are, from the causes they want to support, to the…
Say ‘Thank You’ to Your Board Members and Business Partners with This Special Offer
Your board members and business partners do a lot to support your organization’s mission and success. Some of them even advocate for your organization by…
Bracing for Impact: How Your Nonprofit Can Weather Any Political Storm
I was in the airport on my way home from a day-long meeting facilitation, and the guy next to me said, “Are you a consultant?”…