Facebook Donate Button Raises $15 Million for Nepal
Facebook also committed up to $2 million in matching funds, meaning $17.4 million will go to International Medical Corps.
By Megan O’Neil
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Donna Shalala Ready for ‘Messy’ Job Leading Clinton Foundation
After raising $3 billion and navigating an NCAA investigation as president of the University of Miami, she moves to new kinds of challenges next month.
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Nonprofits Report Faster and Bigger Response to Nepal Than to Other Recent Disasters
A donate button added to Facebook news feeds has raised $10 million for International Medical Corps. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Monday he would match gifts dollar-for-dollar up to $2 million to various nonprofits.
By Megan O’Neil
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Nonprofits Mobilize in Wake of Deadly Nepal Earthquake
The nation’s status as a popular U.S. tourist destination likely will help boost the response to the crisis.
By Megan O’Neil
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Trillions of Dollars on the Line as U.N. Weighs New Goals
Nonprofits shift into high gear with efforts to elevate public attention and seal major commitments to address global poverty, hunger, and other issues.
By Megan O’Neil
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Google Tweaks Algorithm to Favor Mobile-Friendly Websites
The changes could motivate nonprofits to update their sites, experts say, and starting with fundraising pages makes sense.
By Megan O’Neil
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Armenians Mourn a Genocide and Remember an Outpouring of Support
Events a century ago spawned an unprecedented American fundraising effort that employed a broad range of innovative techniques, including some that are still used today.
By Megan O’Neil
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More Engaged Couples Request Charitable Donations Instead of Gifts
A small but growing number of people celebrating special occasions are asking loved ones to donate to nonprofits in lieu of presents.
By Megan O’Neil
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Cybersecurity for Charities: 1st Step Is Knowing How Very Vulnerable You Are
Tight budgets and lax attitudes leave organizations at risk, but low-cost strategies can make them safer.
By Megan O’Neil
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In the competition for federal grants, Los Angeles nonprofits are getting a leg up from a new ally — the Annenberg Foundation.
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