Pet Contest Raises Big Money on Facebook
The Humane Society of the United States recruits donors by urging them to participate in an online contest to spotlight their animals.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
A Cross-Country Trek to Document What Americans Give Away
A freelance photojournalist spent the summer examining thrift stores run by charities and others.
By Raymund Flandez
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Naming Rights Sink to a New Level
An Iowa arts center is selling naming rights to the toilets and urinals in its newly renovated space.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Two-Thirds of Donors Plan to Cut Back on Giving This Fall
Job losses and uncertainty about the state of the economy are causing caution among many charity supporters, a survey finds.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Most Charities Still Do Not Raise Much Money Via Social Media
Only one big nonprofit has raised more than $1-million through social networks, a Chronicle survey finds, but dozens are experimenting with ways to seek donations.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Social-Media Campaign Honors Mothers—and Draws Aid for Female Activists
The charity Epic Change’s campaign provided a memorable and creative way to celebrate a holiday and raise money.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Disease Charity Motivates Supporters on Facebook
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society offers an array of social-network tools to help participants in walkathons, bikeathons, and other events raise money.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
A Celebrity’s Boost on Twitter Aids Atlanta Hospital
People who followed a professional golfer’s tweets were given a chance to win prizes if they made a gift to support health care for children.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Pet Contest Raises Big Money on Facebook
The Humane Society of the United States recruits donors by urging them to participate in an online contest to spotlight their animals.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Good Magazine Acquires Jumo Charity Network
Facebook’s co-founder, Chris Hughes, has merged his charity effort with the for-profit publishing venture.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor