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Crowding Out! Does Funding from Government Reduce Other Donations?

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th September 2010 - A US study has found that charities significantly miss out on or receive reduced funding from other donors when a government gives a grant to a private charitable organisation. In…

Foundation Execs Test Social Media – Survey

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th September 2010 - A new report finds that about one-third of Foundation CEOs in the US regularly use Facebook or read blogs, and only six percent use Twitter. The report by the Foundation Center called…

Billionaire Donates $100 Million to Human Rights Watch

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 8th September 2010 - Billionaire philanthropist and financier George Soros had announced a grant of $100 million over 10 years to Human Rights Watch, a New York based Not for Profit organisation. The…

Who, Why and How they Give – US Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 30th August 2010 - A new US research study may change the way many Not for Profits approach their fundraising budgets. The report, Heart of the Donor, Insights into Donor Motivation and Behavior for…

US Charity CEO Salaries on the Rise

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 25th August 2010 - Despite the economic downturn in the US, Not for Profit CEO salaries are on the rise – by almost 5 percent according to an annual study. The Charity Navigator has released its…

US Corporate Donations Slow to Rebound

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th August 2010 - Corporate donations to charities in the US will not return to pre-recession levels for some time, despite corporate profits rebounding, according to a Chronicle of Philanthropy…

BP Oil Spill to Hit Charitable Giving

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 8th July 2010 -
A controlled burn of oil from the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill sends towers of fire hundreds of feet into the air over the Gulf of Mexico June 9. Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/deepwaterhorizonresponse/…

US Social Innovation Fund Boost

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 2nd June 2010 - The Skoll Foundation has announced it is committing $10 million over two years to support the Social Innovation Fund (SIF), a new competitive grant program housed at the US Corporation…

US NFP Workforce at Risk

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 27th May 2010 - A new survey in the US finds that while the Not for Profit job market is stabilising, demand for services is rising and organisations risk overworking their work force. The 2010 national…

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