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Giving USA 2024: Donors Gave More, Inflation Deflated It

Giving in the United States reached a new high during 2023 – $557.16 billion – an increase of 1.9% compared to 2022. But the impact was smacked down by inflation of 4.1%, with giving by individuals, bequests, foundations and corporations

Upturn In Trust For Nonprofits, Softness In The Numbers

Americans’ trust in nonprofits got a 5-point pop to 57% but that number softens significantly when it comes to the upcoming election. A plurality (41%) does not trust nonprofits to avoid partisan politics. Making matters more concerning is 30% have

New And Old Techniques Target Donor Pipeline Expansion

Leaders at Planned Parenthood Federation of America are all-in on replenishing the organization’s donor pipeline. While decisions regarding whether to focus on prospecting or donor retention are often rooted in economics (prospect in boom times, retain when conditions are rough),

Heller Consulting Acquired By RKD Group

The growth at fundraising firm RKD Group in Dallas, Texas continues with the acquisition of Heller Consulting, a strategy, planning and implementation provider of nonprofit technology and leadership training. Heller Consulting, launched 1996 and headquartered in Bay Area of California,

Court Rules That Cars Can Be For Kids

A federal appeals panel has greenlighted the use of a popular trademark claimed by two educational charities that both specialize in converting unwanted and junked cars into cash. With the ruling, a 10-year legal battle between them appears to be

Former United Way Exec Sues For $12 Million

A former United Way executive has filed a $12 million lawsuit against the nonprofit alleging sexual discrimination and workplace retaliation. Lisa Bowman was chief marketing officer and executive vice president for United Way Worldwide from November 2015 through February 2020.

The 2024 Best NPOs To Work For: Data Shows Satisfaction Slipping In Some Areas

Note: See all the Best Nonprofits To Work For stories in the 4/1 digital edition … https://npt.mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i=818582 ***** There are some surprises in the data from 2023 for this year’s The NonProfit Times’ “Best Nonprofits To Work For.” The top