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More Charities Report Fundraising Boost From #GivingTuesday
How the Pennsylvania SPCA thanked supporters on Facebook for their #GivingTuesday contributions. #GivingTuesday, the effort to turn the Tuesday after Thanksgiving into a new national day of giving, is...
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#GivingTuesday’s Most Successful Charity Raised $1-Million
Volunteers gathered at The Associated’s headquarters to make phone calls to donors, urging them to give on #GivingTuesday. Organizers of #GivingTuesday report that The Associated: Jewish Community...
View ArticleOnline Donations Grew 42% Last Week, Thanks to #GivingTuesday
Propelled largely by charities’ push to promote #Giving Tuesday, the amount of money charities collected online last week increased 42 percent when compared with the same week last year. That finding...
View ArticleOnline Giving Streak Continues With 13% Rise Last Week
Online giving to 8,700 charities rose 13.3 percent last week when compared with the same days last year, according to Network for Good, a giving portal that processes online donations. What’s more, the...
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Celebrity Voice Recordings Earn Charity $100,000
The “Voice of God” was sold out in a few hours. That’s according to Autism Speaks, which held a year-end fundraising campaign enticing its supporters, celebrity fans, and others to buy custom-recorded...
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“Ugly Sweater” Campaign Draws Funds for Cancer Research
Stand Up to Cancer, a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, is turning the tacky tradition of unsightly holiday-themed sweaters into an online drive to raise money for cancer research. The...
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Facebook Games Raise $360,000 for Toys for Tots
FarmVille’s “Cheer Ewe Up Horse” doesn’t exist in real life; it lives solely on Facebook. But it is one reason that Toys for Tots has already raised $360,000 on the social network. People who play...
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‘5 Weeks of Giving’ Campaign Reaches Out to Donors Every Day
Anthony Allen and Bryan Hall of the Baltimore Ravens autographed items for the “5 Weeks of Giving” kick-off event held by Volunteers of America Chesapeake. Thirty-five days of nonstop outreach online...
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Charities Use Mobile Apps to Attract Year-End Donors
A growing number of charities are seeking year-end gifts by reaching out to donors with mobile apps. While few nonprofits expect to raise much through the apps, they hope the tools will serve them...
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Giving Will Barely Rise in 2013, Report Predicts
Environmental groups chalked up bigger increases than any other causes, according to the Atlas for Giving. (Photo by Cristina Mittermeier/LCP/Conservation International) Giving in 2013 is expected to...
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