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Nov
27
2012
Give Smart Video Stories: Jean and Steve Case
by Give Smart
“Most things go through a few pivots before they really see the trajectory that you were hoping to see,” says Steve. Through their new campaign, “Be Fearless,” the Cases invite others to be prepared to pivot and accept failure as an outcome.
Nov
26
2012
#GivingTuesday
Black Friday ... Cyber Monday ... here comes #GivingTuesday!
by guest blogger: Henry Timms
“Yes—these feel completely right!” That was my first reaction to the Case Foundation’s five Be Fearless principles. My next was, “I need to double down on all five...” I suspect many people have had a similar response. Certainly when we have...
Nov
26
2012
'Giving Tuesday': The Start Of A Holiday Tradition?
by NPR
  First, there was the post-Thanksgiving sales spectacle Black Friday and then the online version, Cyber Monday. Now, charitable groups want to start a new holiday tradition — it's called Giving Tuesday and the first one is tomorrow....
Nov
21
2012
15 Things We’re Thankful for This Thanksgiving
by The Case Foundation
This year, the Case Foundation celebrated our 15th anniversary, and to honor that, we have collected a list of 15 things our team is thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday. Some are serious, some are just for fun…but we’re equally grateful for them...
Nov
19
2012
Impact Investing Grows Up
by Stanford Social Innovation Review
  Impact investing is still in its early years, but already some of the pioneers of the industry have begun reflecting on their years of work. The results are both sobering and hopeful. Sobering because it has become clear just how difficult...
Nov
19
2012
Giving Tuesday -- What the Season of Giving Really Means
by Huffington Post
It seems as though the holiday season begins earlier and earlier every year. Before the autumn leaves begin to fall, retailers are touting this year's "must have" gifts and trying to entice us with catchy holiday music and decorations to get us in...
Nov
14
2012
Announcing New Study: The 2012 Nonprofit Donor Engagement Study
by Nonprofit Technology Network
  NTEN partnered with Charity Dynamics to conduct the 2012 Nonrprofit Donor Engagement Study. This donor-focused study gathered feedback from consumers spanning a wide range of giving levels ($25 – $5,000+) who donated to a...
Nov
12
2012
Update: Charities Raise More Than $174-Million for Sandy Victims
by The Chronicle of Philanthropy
  As of Friday, charities have reported raising more than $174-million for relief and recovery efforts in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, which devastated the New York and New Jersey region on October 30. That’s more than the $136-million...
Nov
09
2012
Getting Back More Than a Warm Feeling
by The New York Times
  The seven teenagers sit with their feet tucked under tan desks in a classroom in New York City’s Rikers Island jail, taking turns answering “icebreaker” questions they’ve fished from an envelope.   “What’s your favorite thing to do...
Nov
05
2012
11 Holiday Gift Programs That Benefit Nonprofits
by Nonprofit Tech 2.0
November 27, 2012 is the first ever #GivingTuesday. Launched to inspire charitable giving and conscious consumerism throughout the giving season, the 11 nonprofit gift programs listed below are ideal holiday gifts for family members, friends...
Nov
05
2012
ABC's 'Day of Giving' To Help Hurricane Sandy Victims
by ABC News
      Disney and ABC have teamed up with the American Red Cross for a 'Day of Giving' to raise money for hurricane relief efforts. From "Good Morning America" to "Jimmy Kimmel Live," ABC shows will give...
Nov
02
2012
Can Facebook Army Supercharge Nonprofit Fundraising? First Test: Sandy
by Wired
  Facebook is to set to offer charitable donations on its Gifts service this week, a move that could funnel some extra cash to nonprofits through the world’s largest social network while also bolstering its newly expanded e-commerce platform....

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