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January 16, 2012 From GuideStar
GuideStar announced the winner of the 2011 Giving Season Giveaway. Golden Gate Basset Rescue Inc., a 1793GuideStar Exchange Seal holder that rescues basset hounds from abusive, abandoned and unwanted situations and rehabilitates homeless animals in foster homes while evaluating behavior
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December 8, 2011 From New York Times
As end-of-the year giving gets under way, some charities like the American Red Cross are skipping disaster pictures and switching to gentler imagery to urge people to forgo extraneous holiday gifts and, instead, give “something that means something.”
To deliver its message, the American Red Cross...
December 7, 2011 From Association of Fundraising Professionals
Sixty-five percent of charities surveyed report increased demand for their services in 2011, but just 41 percent saw increased fundraising results in the first nine months of 2011 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the Late Fall 2011 Nonprofit Fundraising Study,...
November 30, 2011 From News
GuideStar and Hope Consulting announced the results of a new study, Money for Good II (MFGII), that shows if nonprofits and information providers are able to provide donors, advisors and foundation grant-makers with the information that they want, where and how they want it, these donors would consider shifting up to $15 billion in charitable dollars to higher-performing nonprofits.
September 29, 2011 From GuideStar
As the fourth quarter of 2011 begins, fewer than half of surveyed nonprofits reported fundraising increases during the first half of 2011 compared with the same period in 2010.
According to a report released by the Nonprofit
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September 26, 2011 From Today in Fundraising
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September 8, 2011 From GuideStar
GuideStar — the leading source of nonprofit information — published its 2011 GuideStar Nonprofit Compensation Report, the only large-scale analysis of its kind that relies exclusively on data reported to the IRS. The report, which was GuideStar's first look ...
September 2, 2011 From GuideStar
Nonprofit information source GuideStar has rolled out new updates to the GuideStar Exchange, an initiative designed to help nonprofits connect with key stakeholders, including funders. These changes allow the nonprofits that
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July 13, 2011 From Today in Fundraising
Four fundraising experts discussed donor giving trends and what they mean for fundraisers at the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater New York Chapter's Fund Raising Day in New York. Margaret Holman, president of Holman Consulting, tackled individual giving.
June 17, 2011 From GuideStar
GuideStar published the results of its in-depth analysis of the IRS's first Automatic Revocation of Exemption List, which found that the top 100 largest organizations previously reported revenue ranging from $4 million to just over $400 million. Details of the report can...
June 15, 2011 From Chronicle of Philanthropy
Sometimes even the best donors give money to bad organizations, Jacob Harold, a program officer at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, told a meeting Monday of nonprofit officials held at New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of...
June 9, 2011 From Association of Fundraising Professionals
BBB Wise Giving Alliance, GuideStar USA and Independent Sector developed a new website, Charting Impact, as a common presentation for nonprofits that allows staff, boards, stakeholders, donors, volunteers, and others to work with and learn from each other.
This framework
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April 21, 2011 From San Francisco Chronicle
GuideStar has released a new report, "What Automatic Revocation of Nonprofit Tax Exemptions Means for You: A Review for Nonprofits, Grantmakers, and Donors," regarding the IRS Nonfiler Revocation List.
Publication of the first Nonfiler Revocation List will be a historic event for
...March 29, 2011 From Today in Fundraising
Challenging finances cause nonprofits to re-evaluate priorities and pick up valuable lessons, focusing on what's truly important. Adhering to three positive principles will help you survive — and even thrive in — today's sluggish economy.
March 25, 2011 From OregonLive.com
Oregon Attorney General John Kroger went to the Legislature to press for a law that would enable the state to punish charities with paltry giving. Senate Bill 40 would strip the tax-deductible status from donations to charities that spend less than 30 percent of their annual...
