Baby Boomers Give More Cash and Give More Often, Study Says
The poll on multigenerational giving habits also showed that millennials prefer being able to donate online and are more likely to be moved by social-media appeals.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
How to Build a Communication Plan for a Merger
Two Boston homeless-services charities made sure important constituencies knew about their impending union and got answers to key questions before the merger was made public.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Richest Donors to Give Nearly $30 Million During Their Lives
The biggest supporters of charities are more likely to hold most of their wealth in liquid assets, says a new study by Wealth-X, a market-research company.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Experts Predict Strong Finish to Fundraising Season
A booming stock market and strong economy — along with potential changes in the tax code and possible spending cuts under President-elect Trump — spur fundraisers to urge donors to give now.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
How to Find a Nonprofit Job That Fits
Do the research, ask the right questions, and look for the clues that tell you whether a prospective workplace will be toxic or terrific.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
After #GivingTuesday, Network for Good Announces #RetentionWednesday
The online-gift processor plans to help charities follow up with giving-day donors and will collect and share data about nonprofits’ fundraising performance.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
How Nonprofits Can Build Relationships With Financial Professionals
Invite wealth managers, accountants, and other financial professionals to participate in committees and come to your events, preferably with their clients.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Giving Tuesday Haul Is an Estimated $168 Million
That easily beats the estimated $117 raised last year and far exceeds the $10 million brought in during the first Giving Tuesday in 2012.
By Eden Stiffman and Timothy Sandoval
Nonprofits Brace for Big Changes Under Trump Administration
A Republican-controlled White House and Congress means sweeping efforts to overhaul tax laws, redirect spending, and roll back programs important to many charities.
Utah, Md., W. Va. Top Charity Rankings, Study Says
The report rated states on 13 measures of generosity, including the share of income residents contributed and the percentage of the population that donated and distributed food.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor