List Look
Following is a sampling of lists available to reach men and parents as potential donors....
Reduced Postage Rates
There has been a lot of complaining lately about the reliability of the U.S. Postal Service. To which I say, “Bah humbug!” Stop the complaining. Every business day, nonprofit organizations in our country receive a gift that keeps giving...
Special Delivery
God’s Love We Deliver is a New York City-based organization that delivers free meals to people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer and other serious illnesses. It also provides illness-specific nutrition education and counseling to clients, families, care providers and other...
'Twas the Week Before Christmas
'Twas the week before Christmas, and out front of the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The mailbox hung by the front door with care, Anticipating that a deluge soon would be there....
Rebuilding a Home (Page)
“Keep it simple!” is the general recommendation of the pros who took a look at this month’s featured site, which belongs to Rebuilding Together Alexandria , a Virginia-based organization that repairs homes at no cost to qualifying, low-income community...
Bringing Wishes to Life
A new, free service allows nonprofit organizations to set up online wish lists made up of items that they need, which individuals then can purchase for them as donations. The program is run by DollarDays International, an Internet-based product...
Outrageous Hope
Other than “Rescue Me” and “MythBusters,” I can’t handle too much television. But I was delighted to find some late-night “M*A*S*H” reruns, and I make it a point to hang with Hawkeye for as long as I can stay...
Do You Know What Boys Want?
Men are a somewhat forgotten demographic in the fundraising world. Nonprofits have long created campaigns that target women, minorities or other specific groups, but men seem to fall by the wayside, lumped into other general campaigns. This probably is...
Is Your Message on MySpace?
Online social networks allow people to come together around shared interests or causes, such as making friends, dating, business networking, hobbies, interests and political discourse. The number of visitors to online social networks has grown exponentially in recent years. In...
What's the Buzz?
Not surprisingly, the post-election view for the nonprofit community signals more regulation. Here’s a look ahead at the two areas of most concern to our members that are active in raising funds and building awareness for their missions. In...
