Corporate Giving Rises, Especially for Disaster Relief, Study Shows
Median giving increased 14 percent over the last three years. Giving among the 252 companies that participated in the survey of giving in 2017 totaled $23.8 billion.
By Julian Wyllie
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Public Support for Nonprofit HIAS Grows After Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting
The charity, which aids immigrants and refugees, was cited by the gunman as a source of his anger.
By Julian Wyllie
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Only 1 Person in 5 ‘Highly Trusts’ Charities, Study Finds
Compared with 2001, trust in veterans organizations and nonprofit hospitals has risen. The rank of religious organizations and charities affiliated with police and firefighters has fallen.
By Julian Wyllie
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Leader of Big Diabetes Group to Step Down
Derek Rapp plans to rejoin the group’s board after his successor is named.
By Julian Wyllie
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New CEO at Annie E. Casey Foundation Launched Report on Racial Disparities
The grant maker promoted Lisa Hamilton to the top job. The recurring Race for Results report that she initiated in 2014 measures how children from different racial and ethnic backgrounds are faring on key milestones from birth to adulthood.
By Julian Wyllie
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Nonprofits Decry Latest Proposed Postal-Rate Increases
Some charities balked at a proposed 10 percent hike in the cost of a first-class stamp, saying they still rely heavily on mailings and that online revenue remains a small slice of their fundraising.
By Julian Wyllie
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How the ACLU Wins Big From Corporate-Employee Drives
It keeps the donations coming even when it isn’t in news headlines.
By Julian Wyllie
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Half of Donors Would Give More if Charities Made Their Online Experience Easier, Study Says
Disaster relief is top of mind for donors ahead of the year-end giving season, according to a new survey by Classy, the online fundraising company. But the upcoming midterm elections could reset priorities for one in four donors.
By Julian Wyllie
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Need for Social Services May Fall to Lowest Level in a Decade, Study Suggests
An annual report on the Human Needs Index suggests high levels of need in Arkansas, Nevada, and Wyoming and low levels of need in Delaware, Oregon, and Virginia.
By Julian Wyllie
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Foundations Say They Support Grantees’ Needs Beyond Money; Charities Disagree
Foundations are not as in touch as they think they are with the needs and concerns of the nonprofits they support, according to a new survey from the Center for Effective Philanthropy.
By Julian Wyllie
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