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Is Your Nonprofit Tapping into the Full Power of LinkedIn?
According to Amodiovalerio Verde, a new media and technologies consultant, LinkedIn has 150 million affluent, influential members who work in technology (15%), finance (12%), and…
Read ArticleFeatured Charity: WAMU 88.5 American University Radio
In today’s media climate, news coverage from public radio stations like WAMU 88.5 is increasingly difficult to find. But, WAMU 88.5 is more than just…
Read ArticlePublic Radio and TV Stations May Soon Be Allowed to Raise Money for Any Charity They Want
Possibly some good news for charities looking for new ways to boost fundraising activities in the near future. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has revisited…
Read ArticleAmerica’s Charities 2012 Annual Membership Assembly
One of the most valuable benefits of your membership in America’s Charities is the opportunity for you – CEO’s, Vice President’s and Development professionals –…
Read ArticleWhat do non-donors think about non-profit organizations and the act of giving?
According to a newly released survey conducted by Grey Matter Research (Phoenix, Arizona), “a majority of non-donors have concerns that most non-profits aren’t really solving…
Read Article10th Annual Employer Awards Recognizes Corporate Leaders & Employees For Exemplary Workplace Giving Performance
(Washington, DC, April 25, 2012) — Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the Washington Post auditorium in Washington, DC, America’s Charities held its 10th Annual Employer…
Read ArticleThe Washington Nationals and the Children’s Inn at NIH Team-up to Strike Out Serious Illness
The Washington Nationals are off to a great start this season and one of the reasons for their success is due to the strength of…
Read Article‘A Chance To Start Over’: Wounded Vets Ride Again
As part of the sixth annual four-day Soldier Ride organized by the Wounded Warrior Project, a group of military veterans has been riding bikes this…
Read ArticleFeatured Charity: Point Foundation
In addition to providing financial support, mentoring, and leadership training – Point Foundation provides hope to meritorious students who are marginalized due to sexual orientation,…
Read ArticleGive Kids The World Celebrates Monumental Achievement
America’s Charities member, Give Kids The World Village (GKTW), recently reached a rare milestone—2 million volunteer hours completed at a single location—that’s equivalent to 228 years,…
Read ArticleLorton Community Action Center Celebrates Its Volunteers
There is a common expression that “volunteers are the life blood of a nonprofit organization.” This phrase certainly rings true for the Lorton Community Action…
Read ArticleMake-A-Wish® Celebrates World Wish Day® on 29 April
Make-A-Wish will observe the second annual World Wish Day, a global day of wish granting, on April 29, 2011 with 1000s of people participating from…
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