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5 takeaways on individual giving from Blackbaud Institute’s 2024 Spotlight 

Candid

uptick in individual giving last year, based on data from a sample of 8,674 organizations with over $55 billion in total fundraising revenue. billion in online fundraising revenue) rose 2.2%. In fall 2023, 53% of surveyed fundraisers predicted fundraising revenue would increase in 2024, and it appears their optimism was warranted.

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How to Develop Your Nonprofit Operating Reserves

Blackbaud

This post was originally published October 2016 and updated January 2025. Operating reserves are a crucial part of a healthy financial statement, and there are several ways to calculate, hold, and manage those funds. Consult your auditor and CPA to identify the options that work best for your organization.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

Tech Soup

In this edition of nonprofit tech news, TechSoup shows new ways your nonprofit could harness mobile and killer apps in 2016! Social Media and Fundraising. However, another trend that is emerging is that we'll be discovering the limitations of social media in fundraising. Communications and Marketing. Privacy and Security.

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Senators Urged To Protect NGOs Via Systems, Staffing, Sanctions

The NonProfit Times

Rutzen also requested that the Global Magnitsky Act of 2016, which authorizes the U.S. Organizations like Amnesty International and others have had to dramatically limit or shutter operations in India, because they do rely on fundraising,” Kaine said. Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) noted that even U.S. Committee Chairman Sen.

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Concentration of Nonprofit Giving Disenfranchises Civilians

The NonProfit Times

Between 2000 and 2016 some 20 million households moved away from giving roles. Isolation has risen as online interactions have become more ubiquitous, a trend that was accelerated by the sheltering-in-place policies of the coronavirus. Wales backed her thesis with several disturbing pieces of data.

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Qgiv’s Generational Giving Study and Giving USA’s “Giving by Generation”: A Comparison

Qgiv

Qgiv’s Generational Giving Study focuses on the information that nonprofits need for current and future fundraising. Donations to places of worship are decreasing Places of worship saw a decrease in donations from 2016 to 2022, meaning that Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials are giving less to places of worship.

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Understanding Stock Donations: Quick Guide for Nonprofits

The Fundraising Coach

As a new revenue stream, stock fundraising stands out because: It often generates large gifts. How to Accept Stock Donations Here are the recommended steps for accepting stock donations as part of a dedicated giving program: Assign program ownership and establish policies. Why should nonprofits accept stock donations?