Royalties From New Book Earmarked for Occupy Wall Street Movement
The nonprofit magazine Yes! oversees publication of a chronicle of the two-month-old protests.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Penn State Grapples With Angry Donors
A few donors have responded to the child sex-abuse scandal by taking the university out of their wills, but some are planning to give for the first time to show their support.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Americans Say Giving to Charity Is a Holiday Priority
More than 55 percent plan to give between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, according to a poll commissioned by the American Red Cross.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Gifts to Christian Charities Rose Nearly 6% Last Year
Foundations that support evangelical causes received a surge in donations, as did organizations that aid children.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Penn State Alumni Seek to Raise More Than $500,000 to Fight Sexual Abuse
Organizers say they hope to meet that goal by the end of this week.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Fast-Growing Group Uses Humor and Fun to Raise Money for Men’s Health
The charity Movember encourages men to grow mustaches in the month of November, both as part of a fund-raising competition and to spark discussion about issues like prostate cancer.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Charity Reworks Marketing Regularly to Stay Fresh
Movember, the men’s health charity, doesn’t want volunteers or donors to get bored with its marketing pitch.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Tree lovers take to their bicycles to raise money to protect trees in American cities, and increase donations even in the bad economy.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Healthy Signs for Year-End Giving
Three out of four Americans say they plan to give at least the same amount this year as they did last year, if not more, a new study finds.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Seeking Support, Some Charities Zero In on a Rising Generation of Donors
Nonprofits are trying to make giving affordable and mobilize campaigns that mix social concern and fun.