tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-92412382012-01-23T11:16:54.299-05:00This blog contains press releases on fundraising and philanthropy that the Resource Center has seen on the Internet. This listing is a sampling and is not intended to be all inclusive. Disclaimer:AFP provides this listing of hyperlinks to other Internet pages as a privilege to the user. AFP does not necessarily endorse, support or attest to the accuracy of information posted on those Internet pages. Some urls may require registration to view and/or may only be available for a limited timeReedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04391083263574140095noreply@blogger.comBlogger4121100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9241238.post-71620113768792651432012-01-23T11:16:00.000-05:002012-01-23T11:16:54.305-05:00

Ireland Funds' Young Leaders Commit to Raising Over $1 Million for the... -- NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --: NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Worldwide Ireland Funds first global summit of Young Leaders announced today that the group will raise over $1 million for the Promising Ireland Campaign through its global network of young philanthropists. 100

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News Release - Investor Relations - Blackbaud: Blackbaud, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Convio Combining strengths will provide a comprehensive and compelling set of multi-channel supporter engagement solutions to nonprofit organizations of all sizes Combined company has over $440 million in trailing twelve months pro-forma revenue (9/30/11) Acquisition expected to be accretive to

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One Laptop per Child CEO Rodrigo Arboleda Delivers Keynote Address at International Symposium on Convergence Technologies - MarketWatch: Rodrigo Arboleda, CEO of One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide every child in the world access to new channels of learning, sharing and self-expression, is delivering a keynote address today at the International

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Convio Launches Common Ground Social; Complete Social Fundraising Solution that is Easy for Both Individuals and Nonprofits | SYS-CON MEDIA: Convio, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNVO) announced today Common Ground Social. Common Ground Social is a complete, fully-integrated social fundraising solution for nonprofits and their supporters. Common Ground Social allows organizations and individuals to leverage the

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GuideStar and KIMBIA Kick Off $5,000 Giveaway to Encourage Smart Charitable Donations This Giving Season | Cision Wire: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC—November 1, 2011—GuideStar, the leading source of nonprofit information, and KIMBIA, a group that empowers nonprofits and other organizations to increase giving, today launched their 2011 Giving Season Giveaway that will award $5,000 to

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Schwab Charitable Lowers Grant Minimum to $50 to Encourage and Support Donors' Charitable Efforts - MarketWatch: SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Schwab Charitable, one of the nation's largest national donor-advised fund organizations(1), has announced a lowering of its individual grant minimum from $100 to $50. The grant minimum is the smallest amount that donors may recommend from

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TELUS CORPORATION | TELUS donates $3 million to local charities in Montreal: MONTREAL, Oct. 13, 2011 /CNW/ - TELUS and the Montreal Community Board today announced they have given more than $3 million to support over 100 local charities this year. The announcement was made during the TELUS Celebration of Giving, which brought together 200 volunteers and professionals from the charitable sector.

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Million Dollar Women Symposium to Focus on Non-Profit Leaders - MarketWatch: he Enterprise Center at Salem State University has just announced the details of its seventh annual Million Dollar Women Symposium. This frequently sold-out event will take place at the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem on Wednesday, November 9th with two new features: First, the panelists will be women who have founded or who

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UPS Employees to Deliver 275,000 Hours of Service in Global Effort in October – Press Releases on CSRwire.com: UPS employees give an average of 80 hours of volunteer time each year, according to an internal survey. To mark this year’s Global Volunteer Month, the company’s October goal is 275,000 hours of service. Employees will participate in a variety of service activities ranging from educating

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BLACKBAUD: Press Releases: Blackbaud’s Target Analytics Releases New Tools for Nonprofit Prospect ResearchersDossiers on Demand and NOZA Exact Match Constituent Screeningsprovide researchers with powerful giving dataCharleston, S.C. (September 29, 2011) – Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) today announced the availability of two new services for nonprofit prospect researchers: Dossiers on Demand and

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Press release: Artez Interactive announces new social fundraising app - built on Facebook - Artez Interactive: Press release: Artez Interactive announces new social fundraising app - built on Facebook

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Blackbaud Adds Two Featured Speakers to the Keynote Lineup for its Conference for Nonprofits - Press Release - Digital Journal: Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) today announced that it has secured two additional keynote speakers for BBCON, Blackbaud’s Conference for Nonprofits, being held at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center at National Harbor in Washington, DC from Oct. 3 to 5.

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Fidelity Charitable(SM) Launches Enhanced Investment Options - MarketWatch: BOSTON, Sep 20, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fidelity Charitable(SM), which manages the nation's largest donor-advised fund program, today announced a new line of investment options -- and a new online tool which is designed to simplify decision-making for donors as they choose how to invest their charitable contributions.

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Convio to Showcase Open, Cloud-based Solutions for Nonprofits at Dreamforce - MarketWatch: SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 31, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Convio, Inc. CNVO -3.55% today announced it will be teaming up with the Salesforce.com Foundation to demonstrate the value of integrating digital, social and mobile applications with constituent relationship management solutions for the nonprofit sector at

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The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin Sets Record for Conservation Fundraising | The Nature Conservancy: MADISON, WI | August 22, 2011 The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin announced today that it raised $31.7 million as a result of its My Wisconsin in the Campaign for a Sustainable Planet. The total exceeds the Conservancy’s $30 million fundraising goal and is the largest amount ever raised by the

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Showcase Your Organization’s Mission in the Impact! Photo Contest | BlackbaudKnowHow.com

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Convio Launches LuminateTM, Constituent Engagement Solution for Nonprofits | Business Wire: "AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Convio, Inc. announced today Luminate™, an innovative new cloud-based constituent engagement solution for the nonprofit market. Luminate combines Convio’s highly successful online fundraising suite with the world’s most proven CRM platform and leading analytics technologies

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Lilly Global Giving Puts Power of Philanthropy in Employees' Hands - Press Release - Digital Journal: "Lilly is partnering with the GlobalGiving Foundation to offer its employees across the world a customized Lilly Global Giving website, where employees may choose from multiple projects that are helping to advance Lilly's corporate responsibility goals in the areas of health, hunger, education,

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Key factors in improving multi-channel marketing for non-profits | TechJournal South: "Key factors in improving multi-channel marketing for non-profitsJuly 21st, 2011ConvioIntegrated multi-channel marketing makes the most sense for non-profit organizations, but size does not equal integrated marketing sophistication among organizations, according to the Integrated Multi-Channel Marketing study

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Insurance News - Fidelity CharitableSM Reports Record-Breaking Volumes for First Half of Year: "Formerly the Fidelity�Charitable Gift Fund, New Name Reflects Expanded Offering of Programs and Services Designed to Make Giving Simple and EffectiveBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fidelity CharitableSM, which manages the nation’s largest donor-advised fund program and is one of the largest public charities

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BusinessWire Schwab Charitable Reports Record Assets, Grants and Recontribution Rates: "Press Release: BusinessWireSchwab Charitable Reports Record Assets, Grants and Recontribution Rates7-19-11 10:00 AM EDT | E-mail ArticleSchwab Charitable, one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing national donor-advised fund organizations, reported that Fiscal Year 2011 charitable assets, grants, and

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GuideStar Launches GX Connects, a New Online Resource for Nonprofits | Cision Wire: "Washington, DC—July 19, 2011—GuideStar—the leading source of nonprofit information—today announced the launch of GX Connects, a new, free tool for nonprofits that want to complete their GuideStar Exchange profiles and keep them updated. The GuideStar Exchange is a program that allows nonprofits to share

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Convio Expands to United Kingdom, Acquires One of Country’s Leading Digital Strategy, Design and Technology Implementation Firms for Charities | Business Wire: "LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Convio, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNVO) announced today it has acquired privately held Baigent Digital LLC (Baigent), a leading provider of digital strategy, design, technology implementation and online fundraising solutions

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Target Analytics Introduces Mid-Level Donor and Alumni Engagement Custom Modeling | EON: Enhanced Online News: "CHARLESTON, S.C.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced the availability of two new custom modeling solutions from Target Analytics. The first is a Mid-Level Giving Likelihood Model, a new service that analyzes the constituent databases of nonprofit

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PRESS RELEASENewsroom Article Detail: "WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 9, 2011)—Sage North America today announced a new Sage Accountants Network program especially for accountants serving nonprofit and governmental organizations. The new Sage Accountants Network program provides accountants with access to Sage Nonprofit Solutions software for fund accounting and fundraising software and services, plus

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The Coca-Cola Foundation Thanks Local Communities for 125 Years of Sharing Happiness | Business Wire: "The Coca-Cola Foundation Thanks Local Communities for 125 Years of Sharing HappinessMore Than $6 Million Awarded to Organizations in the U.S.ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As The Coca-Cola Company celebrates 125 years of sharing happiness throughout 2011, its philanthropic arm continues the Company’s

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Blackbaud Conferences: "Blackbaud Conferences> Blackbaud Conference for NonprofitsBlackbaud Conferences Learn about The Blackbaud Conference for Nonprofits in Washington, D.C., on October 3-5, 2011.Whether you need to move forward in your professional development, technical education, or use of technology, Blackbaud’s Conferences for Nonprofits are the place to be."

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Blackbaud to Highlight Museum Management Software, Announce Partnership with Leading Fundraising Firm, and Lead Panels at 2011 AAM | EON: Enhanced Online News: "Blackbaud to Highlight Museum Management Software, Announce Partnership with Leading Fundraising Firm, and Lead Panels at 2011 AAMMay 18, 2011 08:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time CHARLESTON, S.C.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Blackbaud, Inc. (

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TMA Resources Launches Mobile App to Helps Customers Stay Informed: "PR Web Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Vienna, VA (PRWEB) May 15, 2011 TMA Resources, the leader in member-centric software, recently launched TMA Resources Connect, a mobile application built on the Personify Mobile Platform. Connect was designed to help TMA Resources customers stay connected while on the go."

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Fundraisers Reveal Most Anxious Moments - Press - AFP: "Fundraisers Reveal Most Anxious MomentsMay 3, 2011Fundraisers say trying to get nonprofit board members involved in fundraising and making a call to a prospective new donor are two of the most challenging and anxious moments in their jobs, according to an informal online poll by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)."

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Latest Blackbaud Index Report Indicates Slight Yearly Rise in Overall Giving and Decrease in Online Donations | Business Wire: "CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced the release of a report focused on fundraising trends based on monthly findings from The Blackbaud Index and featuring commentary from the American Association of Museums (AAM) and noted

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Fidelity� Charitable Gift Fund Reports Strongest First Quarter Volumes in 20-Year History | Business Wire: "Fidelity� Charitable Gift Fund Reports Strongest First Quarter Volumes in 20-Year HistoryIncreases in Grant and Contribution Volumes and in Donations of Complex and Appreciated Assets Indicates Earlier, More Strategic Charitable PlanningBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fidelity� Charitable Gift

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Chase Commits $25 Million to Charities Through Chase Community Giving Program over Next Two Years | Business Wire: "NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chase announced today an additional two-year, $25-million commitment to the Chase Community Giving philanthropic program on Facebook. The popular program has already awarded $10 million to 300 small and local charities in 38 states, and Washington, D.C.,

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TELUS puts a logic probe to your Facebook status with help of Leonard Nimoy: "TELUS puts a logic probe to your Facebook status with help of Leonard Nimoy(Canada Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) VANCOUVER, March 29 /CNW/ - Ever write a Facebook status you wish you hadn't? Something that made you LOL at the time, but fizzled the moment you beamed it out to your entire friends list? Now you can

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Welcome to BlackbaudKnowHow.com! | BlackbaudKnowHow.com

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Grizzard and Convio Partner to Power New Integrated Fundraising and Marketing Offering | Business Wire: "Grizzard and Convio Partner to Power New Integrated Fundraising and Marketing OfferingNonprofit Industry Powerhouses Join Forces on New Initiative: Go! ForwardAssociation of Fundraising Professionals International ConferenceCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grizzard Communications Group and Convio Inc

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New Web-Based Sage Grant Management Helps Not-For-Profits Strengthen Collaboration, Build Pipeline Management, and Optimize Success Measures: "CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - March 21, 2011) - Sage North America today introduced Sage Grant Management, a new web-based grant receiving product that helps nonprofit and government organizations maximize their funding potential by tracking grants and

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Members Project� Announces Final Round of Winners to Receive Total of $1 Million in Funding from American Express: "NEW YORK, March 4, 2011 --American Express and TakePart announced today the final round of Members Project winners, chosen by the public through online voting. These five organizations will collectively receive $1 million in funding from American Express to advance their missions

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Andrew Watt Named Chief Executive of the Association of Fundraising Professionals - Press - AFP: "February 28, 2011Contacts:Jeffrey Birnbaum, JBirnbaum@BGRPR.com, (202) 661-6367Kathy Compton, KCompton@AFPNET.org, (703) 519-8457ARLINGTON, VA. -- The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), the world's leading association for individuals and organizations that support charitable institutions

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"Win a Trip for 2 to Peru" Giveaway | WholeFoodsMarket.com

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2010 Online Giving Trends | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a Blackbaud Blog: "Blackbaud released its 2010 Online Giving Report today. The 2010 Online Giving Report combines findings from The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving with additional multi-year giving data to provide the most comprehensive analysis of online giving trends in the nonprofit sector."

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Press Release Detail - Sage Nonprofit Solutions: "U.S. Nonprofits More Optimistic About Meeting Fundraising Goals in 2011, According to Sage Nonprofit Insights SurveyQuarterly Survey Looked at U.S. Nonprofits’ Views and Outlook on Fundraising, Tax Exemptions, Government Funding, and Legislation2/15/2011 8:00:00 AMAUSTIN, TX (Feb. 15, 2011)—Sage North America today announced the results of its

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Blackbaud Acquires Public Interest Data, Inc., Provider of Database Services to Nonprofits | Business Wire: "CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced the acquisition of Public Interest Data, Inc. (PIDI), an Alexandria, Virginia-based company with more than 20 years experience providing database management services (DMS), acquisition list services, and data

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WealthEngine Raises the Technology Innovation Bar With Oracle Exadata Database Machine -- BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --: "ncreased Database Processing Power Will Help Deliver Results Up to 35x Faster and Enable Robust Data AnalyticsBETHESDA, Md., Jan. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- WealthEngine, the leading provider of wealth identification and information-based fundraising solutions,

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Nonprofit Finance Fund Head Clara Miller to Leave Post; Will Lead F.B.... -- NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --: "NFF Names Board Treasurer Janet Thompson Interim PresidentNEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) President and CEO Clara Miller will leave the organization to head New York's F.B. Heron Foundation on March 1. Longtime NFF board treasurer and former

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Convio Ranks Most Generous Online Cities for Charitable Giving in�2010 | Business Wire: "Convio, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNVO) announced today the release of its third annual ranking of Most Generous Online Cities. Alexandria, VA, Cambridge, MA and Arlington, VA, topped the list for the second year in a row as the nation’s most generous large cities based on online giving in 2010. The biggest movers in the

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Going Mobile: Charity Dynamics and The Salvation Army Launch New iPhone Application... -- AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ --: "AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 6, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Salvation Army is tapping into the power of the mobile device this holiday season with the launch of a new iPhone� application to help strengthen fundraising for the organization's iconic Red Kettle Campaign.

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Press Release: 12 Top International Microfinance Nonprofits Identified by 139 Experts » Philanthropedia: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"

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IT News Online > - - mGive to Power American Red Cross $25 Mobile Donation Campaign: "mGive to Power American Red Cross $25 Mobile Donation CampaignCopyright 2010 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved2010-12-03The American Red Cross launches $25 mobile donation holiday 'GIFT'campaign powered by mGiveDENVER, Dec. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- mGive, (www.mGive.com), the leading serviceprovider for mobile

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Philanthropy Awards celebrate Community Heroes | SYS-CON MEDIA: "As we head into the charitable giving season, Statistics Canada reports Canadians donated approximately six per cent less in 2009 than the year before. While these statistics may be disappointing, there are still dedicated Canadians who are making a difference. Seven remarkable recipients today received Philanthropy Awards from the

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THE GOLDIE COMPANY | DONORS MORE DEMANDING IN 2010: "DONORS MORE DEMANDING IN 2010New Shift in Charitable Giving in Canada Could Mean Cash Flow Crunch for Non-ProfitsTORONTO, Dec. 1 /CNW/ - In today's severe global economic climate, charitable organizations are required to do much more for their donors than ever before, for survival, according to a new report released yesterday. If not, a serious

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Convio Ranks Among the Best Places to Work in Austin According to the Austin American-Statesman and Austin Business Journal | EON: Enhanced Online News: "AUSTIN, TX--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Convio, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNVO) is recognized as one of the best places to work in Austin, according to recent surveys published in the Austin Business Journal and the Austin American-Statesman. Convio

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Convio Ranks Among the Best Places to Work in Austin According to the Austin American-Statesman and Austin Business Journal | EON: Enhanced Online News: "AUSTIN, TX--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Convio, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNVO) is recognized as one of the best places to work in Austin, according to recent surveys published in the Austin Business Journal and the Austin American-Statesman. Convio

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Blackbaud Launches New Corporate Citizenship Initiatives | Business Wire: "Blackbaud Launches New Corporate Citizenship InitiativesRedefines philanthropic focus through sharing expertise as a technologyprovider, encouraging service to others, and preserving the environmentCHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackbaud, Inc (Nasdaq: BLKB), the leading global provider of nonprofit software and

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Blackbaud Named to Forbes 100 Best Small Companies in America List | Business Wire: "CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB), the leading global provider of software and services for nonprofits, today announced that it has once again been named to Forbes 100 Best Small Companies in America list. The annual list highlighting the hottest growth prospects in American

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PRESS RELEASEWorld’s First Micro-Volunteering Network Debuts, with Thousands of Skilled Volunteers Working Online to Increase Capacity for Nonprofits Worldwide | LinkedIn: "World’s First Micro-Volunteering Network Debuts, with Thousands of Skilled Volunteers Working Online to Increase Capacity for Nonprofits WorldwideHi everyone! Here's a press release we're putting out. For more info, contact

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SPCA International Donates More than $500,000 to Help Haiti’s Animals Months After Devastating Earthquake | Business Wire: "NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shortly after the deadly earthquake struck Haiti, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) International sent in an animal response expert to assess the impact on Haiti’s animal population. Their efforts persist to this day as

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Fidelity Investments� Reports 20 Percent Growth in Number of Not-for-Profit Participants Over Three Years | Business Wire: "Fidelity Investments� Reports 20 Percent Growth in Number of Not-for-Profit Participants Over Three YearsFirm Helps Leading Plan Sponsors With Vendor Consolidation Process As Not-For-Profits Look for Support to Simplify and Strengthen Benefits ProgramsBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)

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Convio, Donordigital Release New Report on Donation Form Optimization for Nonprofit Fundraising - MarketWatch: "BALTIMORE, Oct 28, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- A new report from Donordigital and Convio reveals some interesting findings about web donation forms based on research into best practices of seven large US nonprofit organizations. The report uncovers which elements of donation forms most

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"WealthEngine Releases Best Practices in Arts & Culture Fundraising ReportOutlines Seven Best Practices and Features Museums, Theaters and Performing Arts Centers that are Leveraging Best Practices to OutperformBethesda, MD, October 26, 2010 – WealthEngine, the leading provider of sophisticated prospect research tools and analytics, announced today the release of a new research report, entitled

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Charities Planning Year-End Appeals Can Benefit from Lessons Learned - MarketWatch: "AUSTIN, Texas, Oct 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In 2009, email on December 31 helped drive what was at the time the single largest day for online giving. Donor behavior and a review of the data show that the giving pattern for 2010 will likely be different."

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Rebuilding Together Supports Make a Difference Day Nationwide - Press Release - Digital Journal: "WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rebuilding Together, the nation's leading nonprofit working to preserve affordable homeownership, is collaborating with sponsor Choice Hotels International to engage Choice Hotel employees, affiliates, and franchisees across the country in support USA

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BLACKBAUD: Press Releases: "The Blackbaud Index Reports 1.4% Increase inOverall Charitable Giving and 20.4% Increase in Online GivingNonprofits hopeful that year-end giving will reboundCharleston, S.C. (October 15, 2010) – Blackbaud, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLKB) today announced the release of a report focused on fundraising trends based on monthly findings from The Blackbaud Index and featuring commentary

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The Clorox Company Issues First Corporate Responsibility Report – Press Releases on CSRwire.com: "OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 11 /CSRwire/ - The Clorox Company (CLX) has released its first corporate responsibility (CR) report, which shares the company's formal CR strategy and commitments across five pillars: Performance, Products, People, Planet and Purpose.'Through our first report, we're sharing how

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ANNUAL TOP GRANTMAKER RANKINGS RELEASEDMINNEAPOLIS (October 14, 2010) ― The Minnesota Council on Foundations (MCF) todayreleased its annual rankings of the top grantmakers in Minnesota based on cash grants paid in2009. The annual rankings lists include: Top 50 Minnesota Grantmakers by Grants Paid; Top 50Minnesota Grantmakers by Assets; Top 25 Minnesota Corporate Grantmakers; Top 25

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PRESS ReleaseCisco Celebrates 25 Years of Giving Back With a Guinness World Record Attempt for World's Largest Art Lesson - MarketWatch: "Cisco partnered with Peter Draw, who taught an art class, titled 'The Sweetest Gift' to children and beneficiaries across 12 countries and 34 locations. -- In conjunction with Children's Day in Singapore, 20 schools joined the event from remote locations by

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NYSE to Host Second Annual Floor Broker Charity Trading Day - MarketWatch: "NEW YORK, Oct 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The New York Stock Exchange, a unit of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today announced that it will hold its Second Annual Floor Broker Charity Trading Day on Friday, Oct. 15, 2010. On that day all net transaction fees on orders executed by floor brokers in NYSE and NYSE Amex securities will

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Avectra Acquires NFi Studios: "Avectra, the leading provider of web-based association management software (AMS), announced it has completed the acquisition of NFi Studios, a privately held innovator of web technology connecting member & industry communities by delivering social technologies to member-based organizations."

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Blackbaud Acquires NOZA, World’s Largest Searchable Database of Charitable Donations | Business Wire: "Blackbaud Acquires NOZA, World’s Largest Searchable Database of Charitable DonationsCombined philanthropy database will now exceed 60 million records and will help nonprofits identify, cultivate, and solicit major gifts for their organizationsCHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackbaud, Inc., (

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Press ReleaseArtez Interactive to launch new advanced mobile fundraising App: "ollaboration with PayPal promotes secure, rapid responseTORONTO, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ - Artez Interactive, one of North America's leading fundraising platform providers, today announced the launch of its first mobile fundraising App for iPhone(R)."

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Press Release: National Service Agency Highlights Impact of 55 Volunteers: "National Service Agency Highlights Impact of 55 Volunteers First-Ever Senior Corps Week Celebrates Volunteers “Making a Difference for Generations”Washington, DC – For more than four decades, Americans age 55 and up have used their lifetime of skills and experience to solve problems and strengthen their communities. The

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Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area Announces $67 Million Goal for People and Communities in Need – Press Releases on CSRwire.com: "ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sep. 08 /CSRwire/ - The Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA) officially kicked off today with a Leadership Conference for more than 600 Federal government employees at the Marriott Renaissance Hotel in

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Vote to Build Messaging Skills: 2010 Nonprofit Tagline Award Competition: "Nonprofit and communications professionals have a rare opportunity to build their messaging skills and learn how to strengthen their own organization's taglines by selecting the best in class in the 2010 Taggies—the Third Annual Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards competition. It's a fun project that will help

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Press ReleaseA New and Easy Way to Make a Difference: Introducing Endorse for a Cause: "A New and Easy Way to Make a Difference: Introducing Endorse for a CauseShare Retail Recommendations, Earn Money for Your Favorite CausesATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - August 31, 2010) - �In these tough economic times, it's tricky to free up extra cash to support your favorite causes. Starting today, caring is

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IT News Online > - - Peach New Media Named to Prestigious Inc. 5000: "SMYRNA, Ga., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Peach New Media, a leading online learningprovider, today announced that the company was named to the prestigious Inc.5000 list, a compendium of the most entrepreneurial and fastest growingcompanies in America."

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PRESS RELEASESage Sponsors Online Fundraising Contest for Nonprofit Organizations: "Sage Sponsors Online Fundraising Contest for Nonprofit OrganizationsWinners Will Receive Six GrantsAUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - August 30, 2010) - �Sage North America today announced the Connect with Sage grant contest for its recently launched, award-winning Sage Fundraising Online service. The contest will award

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The Salesforce.com Foundation Announces its 2010 Technology Innovation Grant Recipients -- SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ --: "The Salesforce.com Foundation Announces its 2010 Technology Innovation Grant Recipients��Grants to help nonprofits around the world leverage technology to further their social change missionsInclusion of a dedicated salesforce.com employee to maximize success

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PRESS RELEASE'Forrest Gump'-Inspired Charity for Wounded Vets: CAFAmerica Establishes Fund To Support Trans-Continental... -- ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --: "CAFAmerica Launches Donor Advised Fund to Invest Giving Proceeds from 'The Gumpathon'; Benefiting Charities – HELP for HEROES; Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund; and The Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund."

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GuideStar Urges Donors Not to Restrict Nonprofits When Giving to Disaster Relief: "uideStar Urges Donors Not to Restrict Nonprofits When Giving to Disaster ReliefUnrestricted Gifts Do Most Good in Long RunWASHINGTON, DC and WILLIAMSBURG, VA--(Marketwire - August 23, 2010) - �As millions of people displaced by flooding in Pakistan seek shelter, food, clean water, medical care, and other basic

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Blackbaud Social Launches to Help Nonprofits Increase Constituent Engagement through Social Media - MarketWatch: "In partnership with ThePort Network, the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) will use Blackbaud Social to provide a private online community for its members. Founded in 1960, AFP advances ethical and effective fundraising through its 30,000 members in 213 chapters

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Convio Co-Founder Vinay Bhagat Named Business Person of the Year « Causecast Nonprofit: "Vinay Ghagat, Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Convio, was named 2010 Business Person of the Year by IndUS Business Journal. Ghagat became a leader in Internet fundraising in 1999, when he decided to make the transition into the nonprofit sector, believing he could help nonprofits leverage better

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Convio Makes Integration Of Advocacy Actions Through Social Media And Mobile Easier - TheStreet: "Convio (Nasdaq: CNVO), a leading provider of on-demand constituent engagement solutions for nonprofit organizations, today announced a new version of its online advocacy module to make it easier for advocacy organizations to leverage social media, social sharing and mobile technologies to drive

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The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving Reports 23 Percent Growth - MarketWatch: "CHARLESTON, S.C., Jul 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Blackbaud, Inc. /quotes/comstock/15*!blkb/quotes/nls/blkb (BLKB 22.97, -0.28, -1.20%) today announced the launch of The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving, an online fundraising index that reports revenue trends of 1,787 nonprofit organizations representing $399 million

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Blackbaud to serve as Exclusive Provider of ThePort Network Social Networking Solutions for Nonprofits - MarketWatch: "CHARLESTON, S.C., Jun 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Blackbaud, Inc. /quotes/comstock/15*!blkb/quotes/nls/blkb (BLKB 21.89, -0.51, -2.28%) today announced that it will be the exclusive nonprofit sales channel for ThePort Network(TM) social networking solutions. The companies entered

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Blackbaud Opens Hong Kong Office to Better Serve Nonprofits in the Asia-Pacific Region | Business Wire: "Blackbaud Opens Hong Kong Office to Better Serve Nonprofits in the Asia-Pacific Region"

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Blackbaud Announces New Enhancements to the World's Most Popular Online Fundraising Solutions - MarketWatch: "press releaseJune 17, 2010, 9:56 a.m. EDT � Recommend � Post:Blackbaud Announces New Enhancements to the World's Most Popular Online Fundraising SolutionsMore than 4600 nonprofits around the world use Blackbaud Sphere and Blackbaud NetCommunity to run their online fundraising and

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Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving Reports 12.1 Percent Increase in Overall Giving - MarketWatch: "CHARLESTON, S.C., Jun 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Blackbaud, Inc. /quotes/comstock/15*!blkb/quotes/nls/blkb (BLKB 22.70, -0.33, -1.43%) today announced the launch of the Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving, a broad-based fundraising index that reports revenue trends of 1400 nonprofit

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ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program Provides Interns for 270 Nonprofits Nationwide - MarketWatch: "The ExxonMobil Community Summer Jobs Program kicks off its 39th year today in 12 states across the country. The program is one of ExxonMobil's signature community programs and helps 270 nonprofits across America employ college students for eight weeks each summer. The students receive a paid

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Texas Non Profits - PARTNERSHIP FOR PHILANTHROPIC PLANNING SAN ANTONIO HONORS GUIDE DOGS OF TEXAS PRESIDENT: "Larry Tuttle, president/CEO of Guide Dogs of Texas, has been named the recipient of the Professional Fundraiser Award by the Partnership for Philanthropic Planning San Antonio (PPPSA) during a May 11 awards luncheon honoring members of the philanthropic community."

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WealthEngine Releases New White Paper on Measuring Return on Investment in Fundraising | Earth Times News

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Online Fundraising Startup to Raise Money for Gulf Oil Spill at TechCrunch Conference -- NEW YORK, May 24 /PRNewswire/ --

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The Nonprofit Quarterly | The Nonprofit Quarterly | Nonprofit Newswire | INNOVATION: Some Funds in Schwab Charitable Have Double Impact: "Schwab’s “Double Give Program” allows donors to use up to 10 percent of the funds they have in donor advised funds managed by Schwab to help guarantee microfinance loans in the developing world. The funds continue to be invested and earn money for the donors’

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Hong Kong charity to use social media to raise awareness of women affected by poverty in Asia: "(I-Newswire) May 13, 2010 - May 13, 2010 – This summer, Hong Kong registered charity project WISE will use social media including YouTube, twitter, blogging and facebook, to raise awareness around the world of the extreme difficulties that women and girls face in Pakistan, Indonesia and Thailand. The

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Bloganthropy.org and Child's Play Communications Announce Call for Nominations for First Annual Bloganthropy Award: "Bloganthropy.org and Child's Play Communications Announce Call for Nominations for First Annual Bloganthropy AwardChild's Play Communications and Bloganthropy.org, a non-profit organization that combines the power of social media with the resources of corporate giving, are proud to

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Association Management Company Industry Booming in Weak Economy -- ATLANTA, May 10 /PRNewswire/ --: "ATLANTA, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Threatened by economic uncertainty, many associations in the United States are being forced to re-evaluate their financial stability, efficiency, and future outlooks. Faced with financial pressures and staffing challenges, associations are increasingly hiring

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Nation's Largest Single-Day Food Drive Expected to Surpass One Billion Pounds of Donations This Year - MarketWatch: "This year Stamp Out Hunger, the nation's largest single-day food drive, will look to surpass one billion pounds of food collected since its inception in 1993. Last year, letter carriers across the country collected a record total of more than 73.4 million pounds of food. But with

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Connect a Million Minds(TM) App to Bow at Cable Show - MarketWatch: "Time Warner Cable's Senior Director of Corporate Philanthropy Tessie Topol said, 'Leveraging cable technology to support our philanthropic efforts has always been a key component to our program to Connect a Million Minds. We hope that by making it even easier to participate, and demonstrating the connecting power of our

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iCohere Selected to Present on Hybrid/Virtual Meetings at HSMAI's Affordable Meetings National - PR.com: "Washington, DC, May 01, 2010 --(PR.com)-- iCohere has been selected to present a main session at this year's Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI).Affordable Meetings® National & Event Technology Expo(TM) in Washington, DC – September 8-9, 2010. iCohere will be

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Nonprofit Conference on Fundraising Development: "Registration is now open for the upcoming:Nonprofit Conference on Fundraising Development Speaker Series Session Date: June 10, 2010Time: 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Location: Booz Allen Hamilton Newman Auditorium, McLean, VA, or via the WebSession Title: A Whole New World: Building Strong Relationships with Donors in a Contracted Economy"

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Announced Gifts: "Here’s How It Works:# NOZA scans millions of web pages daily looking for newly announced major gifts and pledges to nonprofit organizations# NOZA’s extraction engine then organizes the announced gift information into spreadsheet format# A weekly email summary of the most newsworthy announced gifts are then sent directly to your inbox"

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