NonProfit Pro
February 3, 2015
Ted Hart speaks with Rob Mitchell, CEO of the Atlas of Giving, about the 2014 Atlas of Giving report.
February 3, 2015
Recent tweets on nonprofit technology (#nptech).
February 3, 2015
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will likely find himself in the Washington hot seat if a top congressional investigator gets his way. The new chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Republican Jason Chaffetz, told CNN he will probably haul the commissioner in front of his panel to justify the league’s nonprofit status.
Chaffetz said he thinks the league, which paid Goodell $44 million in 2012, should have to pay taxes — a bill that adds up to more than $100 million over a decade.
February 3, 2015
Randolph Sanders was worried — his boss was on to him. He knew Kim Jones, his supervisor at Families and Schools Together, an after-school outreach program, suspected he was misappropriating money, law enforcement sources said Sunday. He knew she had scheduled a meeting for that morning with officials of the state Department of Human Services. He was worried she would report him, and he would lose his job.
Police said Sanders ambushed and shot Jones on Jan. 13 as she waited at a bus stop en route to work.
February 3, 2015
Charity leaders expressed disappointment that President Obama once again pushed to limit the charitable deduction in the budget blueprint he sent to Congress on Monday. Part of a massive $4 trillion proposal, President Obama’s plan would limit the value of all itemized deductions, including one for charitable gifts, to 28 percent for individuals who earn more than $200,000 and couples who earn more than $250,000.
February 3, 2015
Yesterday, we announced our rebrand from FundRaising Success to NonProfit PRO, as well as a rebrand of our newsletter from Today in Fundraising to NonProfit PRO Today.
February 3, 2015
Here's how nonprofits should do cross-marketing without being creepy or it feeling forced … and how not to do it the way "The Bachelor" did.
February 3, 2015
(Press release, Feb. 3, 2015) — WealthEngine, provider of wealth intelligence, prospect research and marketing services for nonprofits, health care, education, luxury goods and financial services, and Agilon are pleased to announce a new partnership to support clients in achieving fundraising results. Together, both companies can offer a comprehensive and cost-effective program for CRM, fundraising and donor engagement solutions.
February 2, 2015
For nearly a half-century, Boston College’s Center on Wealth and Philanthropy has taken an unusual approach to studying the charitable giving of the very rich, examining not just how much they give but why they do it and asking whether great wealth comes with an ethical obligation to be financially generous.
Now, as Boston is enjoying one of the most affluent periods in its history, the center is preparing to close.
February 2, 2015
A major nonprofit serving the New York’s most vulnerable population said Friday it was closing down after reporting an unexpected $19.4 million loss last year. Now city and state officials are scrambling to find organizations to take over contracts held by Federation Employment and Guidance Service Inc., one of the country’s largest social-service agencies.
