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How Canadian Cancer Society Increased Donations by 78% During #GivingTuesday

Connection Cafe

million raised, a 63% increase in total donations over 2013 according to the Case Foundation. Are you tapping in to the increased posture of philanthropy on this day? Cancer research funding is very competitive right now, but because of their strategic approach, CCS was top of mind by the time #GivingTuesday rolled around.

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What does a Purpose-Driven Company Look Like?

Saleforce Nonprofit

In 2013, it became one of the first airlines to outfit a portion of its fleet with split scimitar winglets. This isn’t disinterested philanthropy. Yet even evolving traditional philanthropy programs to a broader focus on social purpose can deliver meaningful results. It’s a good example of social innovation.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

5) Tony Shaw Tony Shaw (charityworks.net) is the Director of Philanthropy for CharityWorks Auction Company, the most distinguished charity auction service in California, he has dedicated himself to charity auctions full time for over 10 years. Layne has been leading the wave of philanthropy-based entertainment for over a decade.

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

Connection Cafe

As we prepare for our leap into 2014, let’s learn from 2013′s ups and downs – triumphs and flops – and make this next year one for the record books. Here’s Your 2013 Nonprofit Roundup: THIS – thanks to Marc Koenig of Nonprofit Hub: Nonprofits, 2014 is the Year of the Blog.

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300 More Email Subject Lines from End of Year Fundraising

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This is the 2013 edition of my annual review of year-end email subject lines that started in 2011 and continued in 2012. I analyzed 320 email messages sent to me from 55 nonprofit organizations between December 1st and 31st, 2013. Nonprofits sent a median of 5 emails during the month of December 2013. Email Frequency.

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#GivingTuesday: A Great Day for Business to do Good!

Connection Cafe

#GivingTuesday 2013 might over, but no it’s not! White Butterfly Gift Shop in NJ – donated the proceeds of t-shirt sales to support a mother of 5 who cannot afford her cancer treatment. Research & Trends #GivingTuesday csr fundraising good philanthropy small business' Do I sense a trend here? let’s hope!

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The Nonprofit Weekly Roundup: A Phrase You Have to Try, The “Big Money” Report, and 19 Expert Tips

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Here’s some advice to keep you moving forward: 2013 marks the 4th year of increased charitable giving across the US. American Cancer Society research assistants went door to door asking for donations. We have to. Changing the world isn’t easy— broken toes guaranteed. . Contributions totaled $335.17

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