How to develop a fundraising plan
How to develop a fundraising plan Fundraising for nonprofits has always been my favorite volunteer role. There are many creative and fun ways to raise money for a cause. Many nonprofits don’t have anyone to […]
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Doubling Up: Charitable Contributions of Stock
Tax loss harvesting is a term investors use to describe the process of timing investment losses to offset taxable income. This is especially common at the end of any year. Another way to reduce taxable […]
Meaningful Ways to Give
Yesterday was Giving Tuesday, a global event that celebrates and encourages charitable giving. On Giving Tuesday, or any day of the year, anyone can learn about how to begin giving or ways to give even […]
Donate Used Cell Phones to HopeLine
An unexpected package arrived at my door last Friday. I ordered new cell phones and switched cell service phone plans although I stayed with the same carrier. I am still waiting for my new phone […]
Check Out Your Charity
Each month many of us give money, time or other donations to charitable causes without ever second-guessing their intentions or bothering to investigate a charity. How many times have you tossed in money in to […]
Philanthropic Americans Gave More in 2013
Total charitable contributions for 2013 equaled $335.17 billion. These donations came from U.S. individuals, corporations, foundations and bequests according to the data released in the Giving USA 2014: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for 2013. […]
20 Quotes On Giving To Inspire Graduates
Graduation is a time of bittersweet memories, an exciting time of transition for new graduates and an emotional hurdle for some parents. Graduation speeches are full of inspiring messages about every topic from making your […]
7 Things To Consider Before Giving To a Charity
Public charities are what most people think of when they use the term “nonprofit organization.” They include youth sports teams, hospitals, disaster relief organizations, community groups and many more. There are 1,409,430 tax-exempt organizations in […]
2013 Charitable Giving Trends
2013 Charitable Giving Trends The 2013 Charitable Giving Report from software and services provider Blackbaud summarizes its 2013 charitable giving data for the nonprofit and education sectors. Blackbaud tracks arts and culture nonprofits, along with […]
Give back on Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is more than just a single day. It is a new beginning and a way to jump start awareness for charities in your hometown and all over the world. Giving Tuesday was started […]