Charitable Giving
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Nonprofit Fundraising Growth Slowed Over Summer: Blackbaud
By Michael S. FischerOverall charitable giving to nonprofit organizations grew robustly in the June-to-August period compared with the same period last year, according to the latest Blackbaud Charitable Giving Index, but growth in donations slowed as the summer progressed.
October 10, 2011
Looking to Give a Million? Tool Helps Big Donors Find Right MatchA new tool lets big-dollar donors find out about the charities they want to give to before they write that check.
October 06, 2011
OppenheimerFunds to End Donor Advised Fund ProgramOppenheimerFunds will end its Legacy Donor Advised Fund Program and transfer the assets to Fidelity Charitable, the firms chief marketing officer, Marty Willis, announced in a Sept. 9 letter to account holders.
October 04, 2011
Wall Street’s Top 10 Corporate Good GuysThe U.S. finance industry has taken a beating for its role in the economic crisis, but according to Corporate Responsibility magazine, there are still 10 good guys in the sector.
October 03, 2011
Charity Fundraising Stagnant in First Half: StudyWhat a difference a year doesnt make. Changes in charitable giving for the first half of 2011 were similar to all of 2010.
October 01, 2011
How to preserve your 'full faith and credit'As I write this column, the news is full of dire articles about the impending U.S. default on its loan obligations.
September 30, 2011
How to preserve your 'full faith and credit'As I write this column, the news is full of dire articles about the impending U.S. default on its loan obligations.
September 29, 2011
Favorite 10 Philanthropists: Carnegie, Oprah, Aguilera & MoreAndrew Carnegie kicked off the idea of the rich elite giving back; so AdvisorOne humbly highlights 10 peopleof the many to highlightwho used their wealth to help others.