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Fund raisers must prefigure the philanthropic temperament of our future society. From there, they must prepare new attitudes, methodologies and technologies to cultivate the donor, receive the gift and maintain [...]

WHEN WHITE SUPREMACISTS swarmed Charlottesville, Va., in August 2017 for a Unite the Right rally, resulting in the murder of counterprotester Heather Heyer and heightening racial tensions in the progressive [...]

As the end of the year approaches, asks for charitable contributions inevitably start to flow in. As a nonprofit organization, NRPA is also seeking donations because the work we do [...]

The city of Los Angeles is pledging to help Hollywood evolve. On Feb. 12, Mayor Eric Garcetti, Ava DuVernay and producer Dan Lin unveiled the Evolve Entertainment Fund, which aims [...]

Raw petfood brand Poppy's Picnic has shunned an offer secured on the BBC's Dragons' Den to raise over [pounds sterling]350k in crowdfunding. Founders Dylan Watkins and Louise Mackintosh appeared on [...]

We've all done it: been overcome by a sudden sense of hard-upness at the moment when the collection plate comes round at the end of a cathedral service. We fumble [...]

Byline: Holly Hall and Suzanne Perry Girl Scouts groups nationwide are emerging from a year of celebrating the 100th anniversary of their movement, which attracted plaudits from the news media, [...]

Byline: Special Report Charitable giving by AmericaÇÖs biggest businesses rose slowly last year and shows little sign of gaining in 2012, according to a Chronicle study of 166 large companies. [...]

Byline: Holly Hall Charities may spend the next decade trying to make up the ground they lost when donations plunged during the Great Recession. And bearing the brunt of the [...]

Byline: Noelle Barton and Raymund Flandez A late surge of contributions in the last weeks of 2011 has made many charities hopeful of continued fundraising growth this year. But the [...]

The Chadian government's issue of CFA108bn (US$232m) in five-year bonds closed on 20th July. The bonds have a coupon of 6% and are aimed at raising funds for paying off [...]

IN WWD TODAY Labelux Group Buys Jimmy Choo*****PAGE 2 ACCESSORIES: Labelux adds the luxury brand to its stable that also includes Bally and Derek Lam, and sees big potential for [...]

Byline: Jason Saul We are facing the end of fund raising as we know it. The primary sources of revenue for nonprofits are all in irreversible decline: The federal government [...]

The differentials in the affect the recession is having on large and small charities are increasing. Income from the top 200 charities increased by 4% in 1992, while that of the following 200-400 charities decreased by 9%, according to Charity Trends. Large one-off appeals of the Telethon nature are likely to decrease in number in future. Of 111 fundraising bodies interviewed, only 3% expect these appeals to be important in future fundraising.

Byline: Caroline Preston New York -- The headquarters of the charity Do Something are in a plum spot of Manhattan, just off Union Square. But inside its offices are telltale [...]

Byline: Caroline Preston and Chris Thompson Envelopes are still being unsealed and checks processed, but early indications suggest that December brought mixed results for charity fund raising. Many groups reported [...]

Byline: Ian Wilhelm As 2010 begins, some nonprofit leaders and futurists are looking beyond the immediate concerns of the bad economy to ponder what the charity world will look like [...]

With government at all levels cutting back on spending for vital services and corporate support continuing to shrink, the number of non-profits competing for charitable dollars via direct mail will [...]

Three institutional infrastructure money managers are the latest to have stopped fundraising efforts amid a drastic reversal in fortune. The infrastructure subsidiaries of Deutsche Bank's RREEF, ING Group and Banco [...]

Multilateral development banks (MDBs) are in a stronger position than others to respond to the crisis. Leading the group, the World Bank successfully completed a $42bn fund raising among its [...]

The traditional remit for multilateral development banks is to complement commercial banks by providing funding for projects or markets that might otherwise be deprived of it. In emerging Europe these [...]

As many nonprofits wrap up their year-end annual giving campaigns, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit is just beginning its biggest fundraising push of the year. It's a strategy that [...]

Detroit is better positioned to capitalize on its ongoing transfer of wealth than it was a decade ago, planned-giving professionals say. But many charities and nonprofits still aren't committed to [...]

Nonprofits may be in uncharted waters dealing with the continued blows to the local, state and national economies. But they can still raise funds if they follow a few fundraising [...]

Got tips? E-mail jennifer_ernst@condenast.com or wayne_niemi@ condenast.com Sure Footed Dash Alsup isn't just taking the road less traveled -- he's doing it barefoot. Alsup is raising money for the Soles4Souls [...]

On Friday 5 October hundreds of IT professionals will sleep out beside London's Tower Bridge for this year's Byte Night. The ninth annual IT industry charity sleep out, which is […]

Charity War Child staged a fundraising evening of 'bygone entertainment' on 28 June in aid of its projects to help children in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. [...]