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Half of Americans Say Giving Is Best Part of Wealth
Young people are much more likely to rank giving highly than older Americans, according to a study of people with at least $3-million in assets.
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Fundraisers' Pay Jumped 8% Last Year, the Most in 6 Years
The median salary increased to $71,100, according to a new study by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, though the gap between men's and women's pay is still big.
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Donors Await Boy Scouts Decision on Gay Ban
Scouting officials and others say gifts totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars are at stake with both the vote and the continuing controversy over the issue.
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Charities Step Up Security for Events After Boston Bombings
As groups ready events for the coming days and weeks, they are optimistic that donations won't be hurt, although they may need to spend more on security.
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Most Charities Forecast Rise in Donations in 2013
The optimistic outlook comes after charities saw improving results in 2012, with 58 percent reporting increases.
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Online Giving Totals Rise by 21%, Study Finds
Despite the growth, some worries emerge: Donors are becoming less likely to respond to e-mail appeals, according to figures from 55 nonprofits.
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Younger Donors Propel Church Fundraising Increases
About 88 percent of congregations with members who were mostly 35 or younger increased donations in 2011.
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'JobRaising’ Challenge Helps Charities Raise $1.2-Million Online
The promise of a Skoll Foundation grant attracted new donors in a competition to expand the work of nonprofits that help people build their careers.
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Livestrong Tries to Move Beyond Armstrong Doping Scandal
The charity says some donors have left the organization in the wake of the cycling doping scandal, but others are giving more.
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Little Money of Children’s Cancer Charity Goes to Main Programs
The Children's Cancer Recovery Foundation distributes toys, provides camp scholarships, and gives financial aid to families for medical care. But most of its cash goes to...
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A Nonprofit Founder Seeks to Build on Oscar Buzz
A short film called "Inocente," which is up for an Academy Award, features a homeless 15-year-old and the charity that helped her through trying times by giving her a chance...
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Gifts to U.S. Colleges Rose 2.3% in 2012, Narrowly Outpacing Inflation
The growth was well below 2011's 8.2-percent rise and, when adjusted for inflation, came to an increase of just 0.2 percent, says the Council for Aid to Education.
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Sortable Table: Money Raised by Colleges, 2011-12
Summary fundraising totals for selected higher-education systems.
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4 Steps Livestrong Took to Cope With Founder’s Scandal
Keeping donors informed inspired loyalty, and the executives' willingness to act quickly helped the group weather the crisis.
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Half of Fundraisers in the Top Job Would Like to Quit
Fifty percent of chief development officers plan to quit in the next two years, a new study finds. But charity leaders are equally frustrated: One in four say they fired...
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