Donors Who Use Their Work E-Mail Addresses Give More
Supporters who give Yahoo, Gmail, or other addresses offered from free services donate smaller sums than others.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Online Donations Grew 42% Last Week, Thanks to #GivingTuesday
Donations surged on Wednesday as well, but the rest of the week was sluggish.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
#GivingTuesday’s Most Successful Charity Raised $1-Million
Baltimore’s Jewish federation raised more than any other effort with an old-fashioned phone-athon.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
An International Charity Finds No Downside to Asking for Money More Often
Room to Read, a charity that works globally, has found that sending lots of e-mail appeals doesn’t annoy donors and works to spur giving.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
A Silicon Valley Food Bank Fosters Competition
The Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties relies on competition among local tech companies to spur online giving.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
An Environmental Group Crunches the Numbers, Finds Itself Adding More Gifts
The Nature Conservancy has been adding employees, revamping its Web site, and doing all it can to measure results as it seeks to amass more online gifts.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Online Giving Grew Rapidly in 2012, According to New Chronicle Data
During the second quarter of the year, donations rose nearly 11 percent over the same time last year, and in the third quarter they grew nearly 9 percent, according to data on 51,000 charities
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
More Charities Report Fundraising Boost From #GivingTuesday
Social media played a big role for small organizations in national giving day’s success.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
#GivingTuesday Sparks Big Spike in Donations
Online gifts were up more than 50 percent compared with the same day last year, say two donation-processing companies.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor
Thanksgiving Week Shows Healthy Giving Signs
Charities received 61 percent more in online gifts Thanksgiving week than they did during the same days in 2011, according to Network for Good data.
By Raymund Flandez
Contributor