Charity Trends

The 1 Thing That Would Make Donors Give More Is...

Chronicle Of Philanthropy | Posted 03.01.2012

Charities don’t do nearly enough to tell donors how their money will be used. That’s one of the striking preliminary findings from a new survey by...

Charity Outpaced Economic Growth In 2011: Which States Gave Most?

Posted 02.03.2012

The common assumption is that charitable giving trends parallel economic activity. But given the year that was, it's a good thing this wasn't the case...

INFOGRAPHIC: Top Places And Reasons We Give

Posted 01.05.2012

Your Cause, a site that provides individuals, nonprofits and corporations with online giving tools, rounded up all the most pertinent information on c...

Charitable Donations From Rich Doubled In 2011, Report Says

Chronicle Of Philanthropy | Posted 12.30.2011

Few Americans are seeing relief from the nation’s economic slump, but the finances of some nonprofits are much rosier as the nation’s wealthy step...

The Online Giving Trend You Don't Know About

Posted 12.12.2011

Organizations that employ edgy, new-fangled donation campaigns may want to rethink their approach. A new study by Campbell Rinker found that 51 per...

State Of The Plate: Small Churches Feeling Financial Squeeze

Posted 05.30.2011

By Richard Yeakley Religion News Service (RNS) Almost all U.S. churches witnessed a change in the financial giving they received in 2010 compared to ...