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New WealthEngine White Paper Helps Nonprofits Improve Fundraising Effectiveness Via Social Media
  Posted in Fundraising on Dec 5, 2012    0 Comments 
New WealthEngine White Paper Helps Nonprofits Improve Fundraising Effectiveness Via Social Media
WealthEngine, Inc., the leading provider of sophisticated wealth identification and prospect research solutions, announced today the release of a new white paper, Fundraising's Social Revolution: How Social Media is Changing Nonprofit Culture and Practice, that provides nonprofits with actionable strategies on how to implement social networking across their organizations, in everything from marketing to prospect research to ...  More
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GrantStation Funding Snapshots - November 26
  Posted in Resource Roundup on Nov 26, 2012    0 Comments 
GrantStation Funding Snapshots - November 26
GrantStation is pleased to work in collaboration with 501Connect to bring you these weekly Funding Snapshots. GrantStation offers nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and governmental agencies the opportunity to identify potential funding sources for their programs or projects as well as resources to mentor these organizations through the grant seeking process.  More
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Giving Tuesday: A New Holiday
  Posted in Marketing on Nov 26, 2012 by     1 Comments 
Giving Tuesday: A New Holiday
You've heard of Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday, but have you heard about Giving Tuesday? According to the website, GivingTuesday.org: #GivingTuesday is a campaign to create a national day of giving at the start of the annual holiday season. It celebrates and encourages charitable activities that support nonprofit ...  More
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Americans Still Plan To Give During The Holidays Despite Increased Donations In 2012 To Political Causes And Sandy
  Posted in Philanthropy on Nov 26, 2012    0 Comments 
Americans Still Plan To Give During The Holidays Despite Increased Donations In 2012 To Political Causes And Sandy
Most Americans say that their giving to political causes in 2012 and Hurricane Sandy relief efforts will not reduce their year-end gifts to charity, according to a poll by the American Red Cross. A telephone survey of 1,010 adults conducted earlier this month found that 78 percent of those who have already given to Hurricane Sandy relief efforts say it will not impact their year-end charitable giving, while 90 percent of those who gave to ...  More
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Philanthropy Group Launches Index Of High-Impact Nonprofits
  Posted in Philanthropy on Nov 20, 2012    0 Comments 
Philanthropy Group Launches Index Of High-Impact Nonprofits
Today, the Social Impact Exchange launched the Social Impact 100 (S&I 100), the first-ever, broad index of U.S. nonprofits with proof of results and a high potential to reach even more people. Modeled on aspects of the S&P 500, the S&I 100 aggregates top-performing, evidence-based nonprofits so that funders – donors and foundations – can have confidence that they are contributing to organizations that consistently deliver impact. The ...  More
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Tech Leaders Come Together To Advance Social Change
  Posted in Technology on Nov 20, 2012    0 Comments 
Tech Leaders Come Together To Advance Social Change
With Chelsea Clinton as its featured speaker, and local business leaders Sheryl Sandberg and Dave Goldberg in attendance, Full Circle Fund held its 2nd annual igNITE gala on Friday night, celebrating the new model of philanthropy in the Bay Area. Using the very same model that transformed the Bay Area into the economic engine it is today, Full Circle Fund is redefining the role of philanthropy in solving some of the world's biggest ...  More
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Crowdfunding Platform, Fundly, Launches #GivingTuesday Initiative
  Posted in Fundraising on Nov 20, 2012    0 Comments 
Crowdfunding Platform, Fundly, Launches #GivingTuesday Initiative
Amidst controversy around retailers opening their stores for "Black Thursday" Thanksgiving Day shopping, and subjecting their employees to working marathon hours on "Black Friday", the world's largest crowdfunding-for-good platform, Fundly (http://fundly.com/), today launched its #GivingTuesday initiative at givingtuesday.fundly.com to help more people give more during the holiday giving season. In launching  More
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Realtor.com Partners With Habitat For Humanity To Revitalize A Neighborhood In Need
  Posted in Philanthropy on Nov 14, 2012    0 Comments 
Realtor.com Partners With Habitat For Humanity To Revitalize A Neighborhood In Need
Supporting many Americans’ dreams of home ownership, Realtor.com, a leader in online real estate, launched the Building Hope Challenge and is donating $50,000 to benefit BUiLD by Habitat for Humanity. The BUiLD movement aims to create a world where everyone has a decent place to live and advances Habitat for Humanity’s mission of bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope. Realtor.com is a strong advocate of Habitat’s mission ...  More
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Six Pillars Of Effective Cause Marketing
  Posted in Marketing on Nov 13, 2012 by     0 Comments 
Six Pillars Of Effective Cause Marketing
It’s been nearly 30 years since American Express famously launched its campaign to benefit the Statue of Liberty restoration project. This effort, often regarded as the first cause-related marketing campaign, unlocked a penny toward the restoration effort for every American Express transaction made within the campaign period. In addition, for each new card issued, a dollar was given to the preservation of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. ...  More
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Low Starting Prices = Higher Sale Prices At Your Charity Auction Gala
  Posted in Fundraising on Nov 10, 2012 by     0 Comments 
Low Starting Prices = Higher Sale Prices At Your Charity Auction Gala
In this video blog entry from Sherry Truhlar at Red Apple Auctions, Sherry discusses one of the questions she is asked most as a professional charity auctioneer, "Where are you going to start the bidding?" Sherry's response is, "It doesn't matter where we START it, what matters is where we Finish it." Watch this informative video to find out three reasons why you never need to ask a ...  More
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Doing Well While Doing Good
  Posted in Marketing on Oct 30, 2012 by     0 Comments 
Doing Well While Doing Good
Nonprofit professionals often need to be budget-conscious, in both their professional and personal lives. As the back-to-back holiday season creeps onto the horizon, here are my tips and tricks for making your dollar go farther, both in your purchase and your purchase's impact. Blessing Basket is a nonprofit based in St. Louis, but has a global ...  More
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Too Good To Be True: Sustainability Through Earned-Income?
  Posted in Management on Oct 24, 2012 by     0 Comments 
Too Good To Be True: Sustainability Through Earned-Income?
Necessity is the mother of invention and difficult times can inspire creativity. As we all know so well when non-profits are faced with a declining economy funding can be compromised. In light of this challenging economic environment more and more non-profits are pursuing innovative earned income and entrepreneurial efforts to sustain their vision and mission. It’s important to realize that profit is not denied to a nonprofit as long as the ...  More
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