Harvard’s five-year drive netted $9.6 billion, while the University of Michigan cleared $5 billion. Two fundraising leaders explain how they did it.
By Heather Joslyn and Timothy Sandoval
Tips for Forging Partnerships With National Companies
Learn from Comic Relief U.S.A. how to collaborate with big-name corporations as it did for its Red Nose Day campaign, which raises money for children living in poverty.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Live Online Videos Have Raised $80 Million Through One Company in 2018
Some experts predict live video fundraising online will grow in the coming years, even if it’s only a small slice of giving today.
By Timothy Sandoval
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U. of Michigan Raises $5 Billion With 3 Months Left in Campaign
Volunteers for the Victors for Michigan campaign — who have donated $1.6 billion and connected the public institution with new donors — have been key to the drive.
By Timothy Sandoval
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How One Founder Started a Nonprofit — and Raised $1 Million
The daughter of an alcoholic wanted to help youths who had experienced trauma.
By Timothy Sandoval
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Test Site Launched to Make State Charity Registration Easier
The goal of the new effort is to make it possible for charities and professional fundraisers to use one online system to apply to raise money in multiple states.
By Timothy Sandoval
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When Miguel Fernandez sees armed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers storming houses and workplaces, it brings back memories of his family being ousted from Cuba when he was a child.
By Timothy Sandoval
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With Kavanaugh Hearings as Backdrop, Nonprofit Leaders Call for More Grants to Curb Sexual Assault
At a meeting of foundations, donors, and charities, advocates said every grant maker has a reason to pour more money into protecting women and girls.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Soros Heir Is Offering Nonprofits Free Online-Giving Tools. Really.
Jonathan Soros and his wife, Jennifer, want to save nonprofits money on a key fundraising expense. If their effort gains traction, it could force other software providers to lower their prices.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Facebook processed more than $45 million in gifts during 2017’s event — about 15 percent of the total share of estimated contributions.
By Timothy Sandoval
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