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3 Reasons Why Nonprofits Fail and How To Avoid Them

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In the United States, about 1.5 million nonprofits exist. But, then a natural question is how many of them fail? As we know, during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, as many as one-third of nonprofits were at risk of closing their doors. So, what are the top reasons nonprofits fail—aside from a situation like the pandemic?

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The Effect of Inflation on Charitable Giving

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The Pew Research Center recently found that 70% of American adults view inflation as a major problem in the United States. Will the news of continuing increased inflation affect charitable giving?

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U.S. Postal Service Proposes New Prices for 2024

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The United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission of mailing services price changes to take effect Jan. The proposed adjustments, approved by the governors of the Postal Service, would raise mailing services product prices approximately 2%.

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Volunteers Are a Precious Nonprofit Resource

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Volunteerism in the United States peaked between 2003 and 2005, when approximately 29% of all Americans reported their volunteerism. Volunteers are a tremendous resource for charitable nonprofits. Without volunteers, nonprofits would struggle to provide programs, community services and more.

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8 Fundraising Tools to Watch in 2022

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The RoundUp App allows donors to easily round up their credit card purchases to donate monthly to any nonprofit in the United States. million nonprofits in the United States. That said, next year’s list will likely feature a yet-to-be-launched marketplace solely for nonprofits and NFT fundraisers.

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10 Emerging Trends in Online Communications and Fundraising to Watch in 2018

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The United States has tax ID numbers (EINs) and the GuideStar database which enables vendors to easily process online donations for nonprofits in the United States without fear of fraud. As 10,000 Baby Boomers retire each day in the United States, Gen X (currently age 37-52) is entering the peak years of their careers.

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The Top 3 Charity Rating & Badge Programs for Nonprofits

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It’s worth noting that Charity Navigator, Candid, and GreatNonprofits are only available to nonprofits based in the United States. million nonprofits in the United States and has issued ratings for nearly 200,000 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charitable organizations.

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