DonorPerfect Releases #GivingTuesday Results – Giving Increases 46% Over Last Year

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DonorPerfect Releases #GivingTuesday Results – Giving Increases 46% Over Last Year: DonorPerfect Releases #GivingTuesday Results – Giving Increases 46% Over Last Year
Due to the concerted efforts of #GivingTuesday participants, nonprofit organizations using DonorPerfect realized a 46% gain in online giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving in 2012 compared to 2011.

Americans Rally to Give Bigger, Give Better and Give Smarter on #GivingTuesday

Americans Rally to Give Bigger, Give Better and Give Smarter on #GivingTuesday: Today marked a major milestone for the #GivingTuesday movement as the rapidly growing list of partners leading the Nation to “Get out the Give” is now 1,000 strong and spans all 50 states. This diverse set of partners includes organizations, philanthropies, small businesses, large corporations and retailers all coming together to make this first ever #GivingTuesday on November 27 a day of generosity that will impact millions of people. With just a week to go before the inaugural #GivingTuesday, there is no doubt that the giving season will have an opening day this year.

World's Largest Crowdfunding Platform, Fundly, Launches #GivingTuesday Initiative to Support Crowdfunding Gifts That Give Back - PR Newswire - The Sacramento Bee

World's Largest Crowdfunding Platform, Fundly, Launches #GivingTuesday Initiative to Support Crowdfunding Gifts That Give Back - PR Newswire - The Sacramento Bee: Amidst controversy around retailers opening their stores for "Black Thursday" Thanksgiving Day shopping, and subjecting their employees to working marathon hours on "Black Friday", the world's largest crowdfunding-for-good platform, Fundly (http://fundly.com/), today launched its #GivingTuesday initiative at givingtuesday.fundly.com to help more people give more during the holiday giving season.

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Press Release: The Stelter Company Establishes Technical Advisory Board
Top industry experts join Stelter to further innovations in personal philanthropy
DES MOINES, Iowa – November 2, 2012 – The Stelter Company, long a leader in personal philanthropy marketing services, has established a Technical Advisory Board to share insight and innovation as the company addresses changing tax laws, trends in personal finance and generational shifts in giving.

The Technical Advisory Board represents a broad spectrum of industry leaders with expertise in estate and gift taxations, high-net-worth philanthropy and ethics. The board, which will work to enhance and develop Stelter's personal philanthropy marketing initiatives, includes:

Multichannel Engagement Key for Nonprofits' Fundraising Success - DailyFinance

Multichannel Engagement Key for Nonprofits' Fundraising Success - DailyFinance: CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Nonprofit organizations around the world are looking to expand use of mobile technology, grow online fundraising and improve donor communication and multichannel engagement.

These are just some of the findings from the 2012 State of the Nonprofit Industry report, released today by Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), featuring survey results from more than 1500 respondents from nine countries covering approaches to overcoming common challenges, fundraising trends, and use of mobile and interactive technology.

Avectra Executive to Speak on Donor Scoring at 2012 AFP Leadership Academy

Avectra Executive to Speak on Donor Scoring at 2012 AFP Leadership Academy: Avectra, developer of web-based Social Constituent Relationship Management (CRM) solutions for associations, not-for-profits and fundraisers, today announced that John Clese, director of product marketing, nonprofit, will co-present a session on donor scoring and communication streamlining at the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) 2012 Leadership Academy conference . The event runs October 18-20, 2012, at the JW Marriot, in Houston, TX.

American Express Company : American Express Hosts Ninth Academy for Next Generation Nonprofit Leaders | 4-Traders

American Express Company : American Express Hosts Ninth Academy for Next Generation Nonprofit Leaders | 4-Traders: American Express today welcomed the ninth class of nearly 50 emerging nonprofit leaders to the American Express Leadership Academy. The American Express Leadership Academy is a global training program, conducted in partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership, designed to develop the next generation of leaders in the nonprofit sector.

The Stelter Company Partners With EngageSciences Social Media Marketing Platform

Press Release: The Stelter Company Partners With EngageSciences
Social Media Marketing Platform
New alliance to build, engage, amplify, and track social communities for nonprofits
DES MOINES, Iowa – Sept. 27, 2012 – The Stelter Company, a national marketing firm that supports nonprofit organizations, announced a strategic partnership with EngageSciences Corp., the fastest growing social media marketing platform provider globally.

Get Engaged at npEngage | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a Blackbaud Blog

Get Engaged at npEngage | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a Blackbaud Blog: Change is the one constant and this blog is no exception. Today, Blackbaud launches an excited new site called npENGAGE that will take things to a whole new level.

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Washington, D.C. - In a research first, the Nonprofit Research Collaborative (NRC) finds a direct association between active fundraising by nonprofit board members and the organization meeting its fundraising goals.

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ASI Acquires Canadian Fundraising Software Provider Income Manager, Inc. - Technology News - redOrbit

ASI Acquires Canadian Fundraising Software Provider Income Manager, Inc. - Technology News - redOrbit: Advanced Solutions International (ASI), the largest, privately-owned global provider of web-based member software for associations and fundraising software for not-for-profits, has acquired Income Manager, Inc. to expand the range of its fundraising solution offerings for smaller non-profits.

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The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) Joins the Integrated Marketing Advisory Board - MarketWatch

The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) Joins the Integrated Marketing Advisory Board - MarketWatch: AUSTIN, Texas, Sep 06, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Integrated Marketing Advisory Board (IMAB) today announced that The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) has joined the IMAB. The Integrated Marketing Advisory Board is a collection of 12 industry-leading organizations with deep expertise in integrated marketing both in the nonprofit sector and the for-profit sector.

The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) Joins the Integrated Marketing Advisory Board - MarketWatch

The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) Joins the Integrated Marketing Advisory Board - MarketWatch: AUSTIN, Texas, Sep 06, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Integrated Marketing Advisory Board (IMAB) today announced that The Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) has joined the IMAB. The Integrated Marketing Advisory Board is a collection of 12 industry-leading organizations with deep expertise in integrated marketing both in the nonprofit sector and the for-profit sector.

Edyth Bush Foundation hits $100M mark in grants awarded - Orlando Business Journal

Edyth Bush Foundation hits $100M mark in grants awarded - Orlando Business Journal: As its 40th anniversary fast approaches, the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation hit another important milestone this month: The foundation has awarded $100 million in grant money.

Raleigh Anti-Poverty Organization Wins $25,000 Mobile Grant After Live Vote-Off

Raleigh Anti-Poverty Organization Wins $25,000 Mobile Grant After Live Vote-Off: North Carolina-based Passage Home, a nonprofit focused on breaking the cycle of poverty and homelessness in Wake County, claimed victory last Thursday evening when it garnered over 2,000 online votes in 45 minutes to surpass Portland, Oregon’s Cat Adoption Team as well as two other finalists in Atlantic BT's inaugural "Gives Back" Grant Contest.