Blackbaud’s 2013 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Study explores giving trends across 39 organizations over a three-year period from 2011 to 2013. Collectively, these organizations hosted more than 44,000 events and raised more than $1 billion online. Read more...

Even though response rates for nonprofit emails continued to slide in 2013, online giving was up as email and social media audiences and web traffic kept climbing, according to a new comprehensive study released today of 53 of the country’s leading nonprofits including: UNICEF, Sierra Club, Planned Parenthood, AARP, Feeding America and the Human Rights Campaign.   Read more...

 Last–minute tax filers often fall victim to common tax errors either by overpaying a preparer, missing credits/deductions, or making math errors. With the tax filing deadline less than a week away, one of the best ways for eligible tax filers to save money, maximize their refunds and get their refunds quickly is to file for free with MyFreeTaxes. Here are some top filing tips to remember: Read more...