iWon Money & Investing: "Unprecedented Response to Blackbaud's 6th Annual Conference on Philanthropy; Connecting nonprofit trends with innovations and tools for more than 1,100 attendees
Tuesday October 25, 9:36 AM EDT
CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct 25, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Blackbaud, Inc. (BLKB), the leading provider of software and related services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations, announced today that more than 1,100 attendees are gathered at the Charleston Area Convention Center for the company's 6th Annual Conference on Philanthropy, which is officially sold out due to an unprecedented response. The event focuses on helping nonprofit professionals expand their knowledge of industry best practices and the critical role technology plays in helping organizations achieve their goals."
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
CNW Group-First GiveMeaning Campaign Meets Goal in 4 weeks
PRESS RELEASE
CNW Group: "Attention News Editors:
First GiveMeaning Campaign Meets Goal in 4 weeks
Recipient to receive leading-edge cancer treatment
VANCOUVER, Oct. 18 /CNW/ - A fundraising project established to help a
young Vancouver woman finally triumph over cancer has become the first
GiveMeaning GivingGroup to reach its goal. In less than 4 weeks, the
GivingGroup created for Meghan Black raised $32,000 - enough to send her to
Mexico's world-class Sanoviv treatment facility.
'This is a huge achievement for Meghan and her supporters, and an
enormously important milestone for the GiveMeaning Foundation. And it's
especially fitting that we met this goal on Thanksgiving Day,' says
Tom Williams, CEO of the GiveMeaning Foundation.
GiveMeaning GivingGroups were introduced in September. Each GivingGroup
brings people together through a common goal or passion, then provides them
with online tools to donate money, offer time, provide supplies, and invite
other friends to participate."
CNW Group: "Attention News Editors:
First GiveMeaning Campaign Meets Goal in 4 weeks
Recipient to receive leading-edge cancer treatment
VANCOUVER, Oct. 18 /CNW/ - A fundraising project established to help a
young Vancouver woman finally triumph over cancer has become the first
GiveMeaning GivingGroup to reach its goal. In less than 4 weeks, the
GivingGroup created for Meghan Black raised $32,000 - enough to send her to
Mexico's world-class Sanoviv treatment facility.
'This is a huge achievement for Meghan and her supporters, and an
enormously important milestone for the GiveMeaning Foundation. And it's
especially fitting that we met this goal on Thanksgiving Day,' says
Tom Williams, CEO of the GiveMeaning Foundation.
GiveMeaning GivingGroups were introduced in September. Each GivingGroup
brings people together through a common goal or passion, then provides them
with online tools to donate money, offer time, provide supplies, and invite
other friends to participate."
Heifer International and Kintera Unveil New Online Giving Registry; Gift Registry at www.heifer.org/giftregistry Enables Users to Create Custom Regist
Heifer International and Kintera Unveil New Online Giving Registry; Gift Registry at www.heifer.org/giftregistry Enables Users to Create Custom Registries to Celebrate Milestone Events: "Heifer International and Kintera Unveil New Online Giving Registry; Gift Registry at www.heifer.org/giftregistry Enables Users to Create Custom Registries to Celebrate Milestone Events
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2005--To help fulfill its mission to end hunger and poverty, Heifer International recently selected Kintera(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:KNTA) to enhance its online fundraising efforts. Using Kintera's Web-based tools, Heifer International and Kintera have unveiled an online Giving Registry at www.heifer.org/giftregistry. The first of its kind for charitable giving, the registry functions like a traditional gift registry and enables users to engage in fundraising for the organization.
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 18, 2005--To help fulfill its mission to end hunger and poverty, Heifer International recently selected Kintera(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:KNTA) to enhance its online fundraising efforts. Using Kintera's Web-based tools, Heifer International and Kintera have unveiled an online Giving Registry at www.heifer.org/giftregistry. The first of its kind for charitable giving, the registry functions like a traditional gift registry and enables users to engage in fundraising for the organization.
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Thursday, October 13, 2005
Society for Nonprofit Organizations Announces Partnership with the Association of Jewish Center Professionals
Society for Nonprofit Organizations Announces Partnership with the Association of Jewish Center Professionals: "Society for Nonprofit Organizations Announces Partnership with the Association of Jewish Center Professionals
The Canton-based Society for Nonprofit Organizations (SNPO) recently announced a strategic partnership with the Association of Jewish Center Professionals (AJCP). The partnership will now provide membership in the Society to the more than 850 members of AJCP.
Canton, MI (PRWEB) October 13, 2005 -- The Canton-based Society for Nonprofit Organizations (SNPO) recently announced a strategic partnership with the Association of Jewish Center Professionals (AJCP). The partnership will now provide membership in the Society to the more than 850 members of AJCP. Members of AJCP include current professional staff in Jewish Community Centers and YM-YWHA’s as well as alumni.
The announcement was made by SNPO President Katie Burnham Laverty. “By partnering with AJCP, we strengthen our local nonprofit communities by keeping them connected to national networks and the latest resources in the field,” said Burnham Laverty. “In addition, the partnership further extends the AJCP vision of strengthening and perpetuating the continuity and vitality of the Jewish Community Center movement. It’s a win-win situation for both organizations,” she added.
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The Canton-based Society for Nonprofit Organizations (SNPO) recently announced a strategic partnership with the Association of Jewish Center Professionals (AJCP). The partnership will now provide membership in the Society to the more than 850 members of AJCP.
Canton, MI (PRWEB) October 13, 2005 -- The Canton-based Society for Nonprofit Organizations (SNPO) recently announced a strategic partnership with the Association of Jewish Center Professionals (AJCP). The partnership will now provide membership in the Society to the more than 850 members of AJCP. Members of AJCP include current professional staff in Jewish Community Centers and YM-YWHA’s as well as alumni.
The announcement was made by SNPO President Katie Burnham Laverty. “By partnering with AJCP, we strengthen our local nonprofit communities by keeping them connected to national networks and the latest resources in the field,” said Burnham Laverty. “In addition, the partnership further extends the AJCP vision of strengthening and perpetuating the continuity and vitality of the Jewish Community Center movement. It’s a win-win situation for both organizations,” she added.
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Friend or Foe: Kintera Launches Features for Quality Online Advocacy Communications; Information-Driven Tool Empowers Activists to Send Timely, Target
Friend or Foe: Kintera Launches Features for Quality Online Advocacy Communications; Information-Driven Tool Empowers Activists to Send Timely, Targeted Messages to 'Friends' and 'Foes': "Friend or Foe: Kintera Launches Features for Quality Online Advocacy Communications; Information-Driven Tool Empowers Activists to Send Timely, Targeted Messages to 'Friends' and 'Foes'
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2005--Advocacy groups and supporters can now achieve more personalized, quality communications with elected officials and other decision-makers by using Kintera's new 'Friend or Foe' feature. Kintera(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:KNTA), the leading provider of software as a service to the nonprofit industry, today announced the feature as part of Kintera Advocacy.
The first of its kind, the 'Friend or Foe' feature helps nonprofits affect legislative outcomes -- not just react to results. The tool allows advocacy groups and supporters to send customized online communications based on a decision-maker's issue stance. For example, the feature enables a user to send different messages to two Senators with opposing positions on an issue -- in a single action. 'Friend or Foe' helps nonprofits reach the right legislator with the right message, leading to better advocacy campaign results."
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2005--Advocacy groups and supporters can now achieve more personalized, quality communications with elected officials and other decision-makers by using Kintera's new 'Friend or Foe' feature. Kintera(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:KNTA), the leading provider of software as a service to the nonprofit industry, today announced the feature as part of Kintera Advocacy.
The first of its kind, the 'Friend or Foe' feature helps nonprofits affect legislative outcomes -- not just react to results. The tool allows advocacy groups and supporters to send customized online communications based on a decision-maker's issue stance. For example, the feature enables a user to send different messages to two Senators with opposing positions on an issue -- in a single action. 'Friend or Foe' helps nonprofits reach the right legislator with the right message, leading to better advocacy campaign results."
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Kiva.org Merges Philanthropy and Venture Capital With First-Ever Microlending Web Site: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
Kiva.org Merges Philanthropy and Venture Capital With First-Ever Microlending Web Site: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance: "Press Release Source: Kiva
Kiva.org Merges Philanthropy and Venture Capital With First-Ever Microlending Web Site
Wednesday October 12, 9:00 am ET
PALO ALTO, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 12, 2005 -- Kiva, the first nonprofit organization to enable individuals to make personal loans to microenterprises in developing countries, launched its Web site today. For the first time, Kiva.org opens the Internet to people looking for a personal, high-engagement means of taking steps to eradicate poverty in developing countries by lending money directly to small businesses."
Kiva.org Merges Philanthropy and Venture Capital With First-Ever Microlending Web Site
Wednesday October 12, 9:00 am ET
PALO ALTO, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 12, 2005 -- Kiva, the first nonprofit organization to enable individuals to make personal loans to microenterprises in developing countries, launched its Web site today. For the first time, Kiva.org opens the Internet to people looking for a personal, high-engagement means of taking steps to eradicate poverty in developing countries by lending money directly to small businesses."
Wednesday, October 05, 2005
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff Inducted Into 'Hall of Fame' of Influential Leaders by CRM Magazine: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff Inducted Into 'Hall of Fame' of Influential Leaders by CRM Magazine: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance: "ress Release Source: Salesforce.com
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff Inducted Into 'Hall of Fame' of Influential Leaders by CRM Magazine
Wednesday October 5, 9:05 am ET
Benioff Recognized for Democratizing CRM Success as Enterprises of All Sizes and Industries Embrace salesforce.com's Award-Winning On-Demand CRM
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM - News), the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM), today announced that chairman and CEO Marc Benioff has been inducted into the 'Hall of Fame' of Influential Leaders by CRM magazine. After three consecutive years on the Influential Leaders list, Benioff has been recognized for his vision, leadership and commitment in proving the on-demand computing model and significantly influencing the industry."
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff Inducted Into 'Hall of Fame' of Influential Leaders by CRM Magazine
Wednesday October 5, 9:05 am ET
Benioff Recognized for Democratizing CRM Success as Enterprises of All Sizes and Industries Embrace salesforce.com's Award-Winning On-Demand CRM
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM - News), the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM), today announced that chairman and CEO Marc Benioff has been inducted into the 'Hall of Fame' of Influential Leaders by CRM magazine. After three consecutive years on the Influential Leaders list, Benioff has been recognized for his vision, leadership and commitment in proving the on-demand computing model and significantly influencing the industry."
Press Room-Waltons’ and Wal-Mart’s Charitable Giving Acts as Facade for Conservative Political Agenda & Personal Financial Gain
Press Room: "Waltons’ and Wal-Mart’s Charitable Giving Acts as Facade for Conservative Political Agenda & Personal Financial Gain
NCRP report profiles Walton family and Wal-Mart corporate philanthropy that furthers personal and corporate bottom lines
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A new NCRP report reveals more than just charitable intentions in Wal-Mart’s seemingly generous, but systematically self-interested philanthropy. The Waltons and Wal-Mart: Self-Interested Philanthropy chronicles the philanthropic and political activities of the Walton family through their family foundation and through their Wal-Mart corporate empire, painting a picture of a family and corporation with increasing financial and political prowess."
NCRP report profiles Walton family and Wal-Mart corporate philanthropy that furthers personal and corporate bottom lines
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A new NCRP report reveals more than just charitable intentions in Wal-Mart’s seemingly generous, but systematically self-interested philanthropy. The Waltons and Wal-Mart: Self-Interested Philanthropy chronicles the philanthropic and political activities of the Walton family through their family foundation and through their Wal-Mart corporate empire, painting a picture of a family and corporation with increasing financial and political prowess."
Monday, October 03, 2005
Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. Partner to Enable Integrated Fundraising for Nonprofits
Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. Partner to Enable Integrated Fundraising for Nonprofits: "Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. Partner to Enable Integrated Fundraising for Nonprofits
AUSTIN, Texas & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2005--
Joint Customers Can Integrate Online and Offline Donor Data to Drive More Effective Campaigns
Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. -- leading providers of Internet marketing and donor management solutions for nonprofits -- today announced a joint software development and marketing partnership that will enable organizations using both solutions to market and fundraise more effectively.
Convio is the leading provider of software and services to help nonprofits use the Internet strategically to build strong relationships with constituents for driving fundraising, advocacy and other forms of support. Target Software's offering, Team Approach, is the market-leading fundraising and donor management system enabling nonprofits to collect, manage and analyze huge volumes of detailed constituent information for improving development efforts.
Prior to the partnership, Convio and Target collaborated to ensure efficient data exchange between a customer's Convio-powered online database and its Target Team Approach database. Now with the new partnership, customers will experience an even higher level of integration between systems. Benefits include:"
AUSTIN, Texas & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 3, 2005--
Joint Customers Can Integrate Online and Offline Donor Data to Drive More Effective Campaigns
Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. -- leading providers of Internet marketing and donor management solutions for nonprofits -- today announced a joint software development and marketing partnership that will enable organizations using both solutions to market and fundraise more effectively.
Convio is the leading provider of software and services to help nonprofits use the Internet strategically to build strong relationships with constituents for driving fundraising, advocacy and other forms of support. Target Software's offering, Team Approach, is the market-leading fundraising and donor management system enabling nonprofits to collect, manage and analyze huge volumes of detailed constituent information for improving development efforts.
Prior to the partnership, Convio and Target collaborated to ensure efficient data exchange between a customer's Convio-powered online database and its Target Team Approach database. Now with the new partnership, customers will experience an even higher level of integration between systems. Benefits include:"
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