New Web Site Dispenses Advice to Donors
Site helps donors find worthy charities and suggests ways to give.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Fund Raisers Petition Apple to Make It Easier to Donate on iPhones
The technology company’s decision to reject a charity-donation tool has infuriated many people in the charity world.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
For Fund Raisers, Relationships Matter Most
The fundraising consultant Robert Sharpe Jr. offers advice to fundraisers who want to build strong relationships with donors.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Advising Families on Planned Giving
How can gift planners and advisers pass on the values of giving and philanthropy to younger generations of donors?
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Making the Most of Your Endowment
The poor economy is forcing many groups to rethink the way they manage their endowments.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Texas Food Bank Runs a Virtual Food Drive in Holiday Season
Donors to an antihunger charity can fill up an online shopping cart telling them how much it costs to pay for necessities. See more novel approaches to year-end giving.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Health Charity Encourages Pleas From Sick Kids
A charity that raises money for a disease that afflicts young people is hoping to spread its message with recorded pitches from kids, parents, and others.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Texting to the Red Kettle: an Updated Approach for the Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is recruiting young people to send text messages to friends and relatives to urge them to respond to the charity’s traditional year-end appeal.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Children’s Charity Hopes an Air of Mystery Will Prompt Donations
Spray-painted numbers popping up in two big cities are designed to make donors curious about what they mean -- and spur contributions to a children’s charity.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
32 Days of Giving: A Homeless Shelter Sparks a New Holiday Tradition
An Atlanta group that provides shelter and other services to the needy hopes that businesses, individuals, and others will sponsor a day of giving during the holiday season.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor