Tumult in Financial Markets Expected to Cause Problems for Charity Finances
Tumult in financial markets causes trouble for charities
By Holly Hall
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What’s In a Name? A Hunger-Relief Group is About to Find Out
Will a name change hurt fund raising?
By Holly Hall
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Event Organizer Says Cancer Telethon Could Have Been Better Planned
Event organizer questions cancer telethon’s planning
By Holly Hall
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New Study Sheds Light on What Wealthy Donors Care About; Many Say They Will Support Operating Costs
New study shows what wealthy donors want
By Holly Hall
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New Web Site Recommends Charities to Donors
New Web site recommends charities to donors
By Holly Hall
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Storm-Relief Costs Far Outpace Donations
Storm-relief costs outpace donations
By Holly Hall
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Rapid Response Pays Off, Consulting Group Finds
When people sign up to receive online newsletters and other information from a charity, they usually get little more than an acknowledgment from the organization for at least a month. Cutting that lag time can produce fund-raising benefits for nonprofit groups, according to a new background paper…
By Holly Hall
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Job Tips for Fund Raisers in a Still-Shaky Economy
To find or hold onto a development job in a tough economy, executive recruiters and others offer fund raisers the following advice: Work hard. Employees are often told that they need to “work smarter,” says Henry R. Maly, a Ponte Vedra, Fla., recruiter who seeks senior fund raisers for…
By Holly Hall
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In mid-June, one month after Jaime Weller-Lafavor received a pay raise and a glowing performance review, she was shocked to learn that her job as director of development at a West Coast youth group was being abolished. Ms. Weller-Lafavor, who has a master’s degree and several years’ experience as…
By Holly Hall
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Job Market for Fund Raisers: Changing With the Economy
Job market for fund raisers changes with the economy
By Holly Hall
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