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November-January Giving Up 3.6%, Online Grew 13.7%
Microsoft Employees’ Record-Breaking Year of Philanthropy
For the second year in a row, employee giving topped $100 million and was the highest ever. In fact, in 2012, employees raised $105 million for nearly 19,000 nonprofit organizations through individual donations, volunteer efforts, and company-wide fundraising activities.
Read more...Survey Shows Americans Want Charitable Deduction Protected
With the House of Representatives set to hold hearings Thursday on the future of the charitable tax deduction, Americans say they strongly oppose capping or cutting the deduction to help solve the debt crisis facing the country, according to a Dunham+Company national study conducted by Wilson Perkins Allen Opinion Research.
Read more...How One Charity Uniquely Connects Donors with Recipients
Help Hospitalized Veterans, the largest organization distributing free arts and crafts kits to veteran and military medical patients, provides a unique service to both donors and beneficiaries-a thank-you postcard.
Read more...Sage Nonprofit Solutions to be Acquired by Accel-KKR
Sage Group, plc has announced its intentions to sell Sage Nonprofit Solutions to Accel-KKR, a Silicon Valley-based private equity firm. The investment allows Sage Nonprofit Solutions, headquartered in Austin, to focus on implementing new and best-in-class solutions that meet the expanding needs of the nonprofit and government sectors.
Read more...Survey Reveals Top Charity Influencer
Charitable Giving to Nonprofits Was Nearly Flat in 2012
Blackbaud, Inc. released a Charitable Giving Report, featuring the sector's first look at how nonprofit fundraising performed in 2012. The Report draws from The Blackbaud Index, which tracks $8 billion in U.S.-based charitable giving on a monthly basis to provide the largest analysis of overall and online giving trends in the nonprofit sector.
Read more...NAFE Top 50 Companies for Executive Women
The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) today named the Top 50 Companies for Executive Women which now make up 25% of corporate executives up from 22% last year vs. 14% at the Fortune 500. The companies, which now lead the nation in their commitment to female leadership, are featured in the February/March issue of Working Mother, out today. Read more...
Consumer Cellular Employees Tally Record Charitable Donations
CA Technologies Announces Partnership with DonorsChoose.org
CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) today announced a partnership with DonorsChoose.org to advance science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education initiatives in schools around the country that serve the underprivileged. Read more...
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