How a Splash of Color Helped Johns Hopkins Fundraisers Use Data
Presentation made a big difference in helping fundraisers understand data analysis and act on the findings in their work.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
Prize Supports Tools to Aid Community-College Students
The Robin Hood Foundation, an anti-poverty group in New York, is holding a $5-million competition for technology tools designed to help students enrolled in remedial classes graduate within three years.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
Web Series Highlights Museum’s New Acquisitions
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is using photo slide shows and video interviews with artists and curators to spotlight new works of art in its collection.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
Site Helps Giving Circles Manage Donations and Memberships
The One Percent Foundation’s new projects helps people find, start, and administer groups that bring people together to combine their gifts.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
Founder Wants to Extend Giving Tuesday
Organizers of Giving Tuesday, now in the planning phase for its third campaign later this year, want to spark contributions long after the holidays are over.
By NICOLE WALLACE and Raymund Flandez
Google Offers $5-Million in Contest
Google plans to award $500,000 grants to four nonprofits and smaller amounts to the runners-up for creative projects that help tackle tough problems in the San Francisco Bay Area.
By NICOLE WALLACE and Raymund Flandez
Nonprofits Must Guard Against Imposters
Very few nonprofits are active on emerging social networks, but that doesn’t mean organizations can ignore the platforms, says one expert.
By NICOLE WALLACE and Raymund Flandez
How to Improve Unified Fundraising Campaigns: Advice From Experts
As groups seek to make sure their email and other marketing efforts all promote the same message, it’s important to avoid too much repetition and stay flexible.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
When Raising Money With a Mix of Methods, Tracking Results Is Both Vital and Tough
As nonprofits test coordinated email, direct-mail, and other campaigns, it’s often tougher to figure out what makes a difference and what isn’t necessary.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
From Billboards to Bus Shelters to Email, Charities Try One Message
A growing number of charities are connecting separate strands of fundraising into unified campaigns and getting strong financial results.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor