Grassroots

Givebutter Acquires We Are For Good
October 30, 2025 at 9:45 am

Givebutter announced it has acquired We Are For Good to help nonprofits scale impact and strengthen connections.

Political Fundraising Is Ripe for Peer to Peer
June 6, 2019 at 12:04 pm

I (Otis) grew up in a political family. When I was young, my father was a four-term county attorney, so a good portion of every election year was spent campaigning. As a result, politics-watching has been a sport for me my entire life...

How Influencers Can be Cultivated Into Advocates of Your Nonprofit Brand
October 17, 2017 at 10:50 am

Influencer relationships are still often an area of untapped opportunity for nonprofits and even for many commercial side brands. And it’s not because influencer marketing hasn’t been explored; in fact, in a lot of instances, the influencer space has become somewhat over-commoditized and so crowded with noise that it becomes challenging to differentiate the truly authentic partnerships...

Nonprofit Working to Block Drug Imports
April 24, 2017 at 9:22 am

A nonprofit organization that has orchestrated a wide-reaching campaign against foreign drug imports has deep ties to the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America or PhRMA, the powerful lobbying group that includes Eli Lilly, Pfizer and Bayer. The nonprofit called the Partnership for Safe Medicines has recently emerged as a leading voice against Senate bills…

How the ACLU Is Evolving to Fight Trump in Streets
April 4, 2017 at 2:59 pm

When President Donald Trump arrived in Nashville on Mar. 15 to stump for his new health care and school reform polices at the city’s Municipal Auditorium, he was greeted by something unexpected. Several hundred protestors waving signs were already marching through town against him. That uprising wasn’t really supposed to happen. Anti-Trump forces had learned…

Black Lives Matter Partners With Charity in Sign of Growth
September 6, 2016 at 10:27 am

Black Lives Matter, which two years ago grew out of street protests and a social-media hashtag, has quietly established a legal partnership with a California charity in a sign of the movement's growth and expanding ambition, The Associated Press has learned. The formal relationship between the national Black Lives Matter network and the San Francisco-based…