Category Archives: News
GuideStar Pulls Hate Group Designations After Threats
Growing harassment and threats directed toward leadership and staff have led watchdog database GuideStar to remove its flagging of 46 suspected hate groups as defined by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) — at least for the time being. The
Vanessa Puleo of Led2Serve Announces Outreach Partnership with Basket Brigade Central Florida
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Vanessa Puleo of Led2Serve Announces The Launch Of Their Service Learning Journeys in the Washington DC Area
Higher Ed Fundraising Hits Another Record
Charitable giving to American colleges and universities reached the $41 billion mark in 2016, eclipsing 2015’s record of $40.3 billion. The sum represents a 0.4 percent increase adjusted for inflation. Foundation and corporate giving were primary drivers of the increase.
New Options Evolving For Fundraising Via Facebook
The New Year is already more than a month old and though lines at the local gym and health-food store are already shorter than they were a few weeks ago, 2017 fundraising goals don’t have to go the same route.
Fidelity, Vanguard Passed Along $4.2 Billion
As giving to donor-advised funds (DAF) continues to grow so does grant-making by the charitable giving vehicles. This week, Fidelity Charitable reported a record $3.5 billion in distributions on behalf of donors last year, a 15-percent increase compared to 2015.
Trump Wants To Kill Johnson Amendment On Political Speech
President Donald Trump has renewed his call to eliminate a rule that prohibits tax-exempt nonprofits, particularly churches, from making political endorsements. During remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast this morning, Trump invoked the words of Thomas Jefferson before saying he
Charlton Tabbed As New CEO At Abila Software
There’s a change at the top at Abila software. Long-time executive Krista Endsley is stepping down at the association and nonprofit financial management software firm and the board is installing technology executive Craig Charlton as chief executive officer. Source From
Impact Investments And Your Retirement Plan
The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL)’s rules for economically-targeted investments (ETIs) made by retirement plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), allows investment strategies that consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. Source From Non Profit Times