Paul Clolery – Author – MinistryWatch
Could give new options for those with 403-b retirement plans
Nonprofit employees with 403(b) retirement plans would be able to participate in collective investment trusts (CITs), if new federal legislation passes and is signed into law. A CIT is a tax-exempt investment vehicle that is ...
Donors gave more, inflation deflated it
Giving in the United States reached a new high during 2023, but the impact was smacked down by inflation.
Technology firm Blackbaud will be required to delete personal data that it doesn’t need to retain as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Private foundations came up big during 2022, continuing increased grantmaking after record giving during 2020 and 2021.
Software giant Blackbaud has agreed to pay $49.5 million to settle investigations by 49 states and the District of Columbia regarding a May 2020 data breach that impacted more than 1 million files from 13,000 ...
A decrease in both the number of donors and dollars given was evident across all donor types during the first quarter of 2023, with major donors causing an outsized drop in both dollars and donor ...
Donors who write checks have been vaporizing, at least in the United States, but numbers from GivingTuesday Data Commons show that most people in seven regions of the world donated to others one way or ...
The pool of donors in the United States shrunk during the first quarter of 2022 (Jan. 1 through March 31) compared to 2021, even though revenue inched up by a comparative 2.2%.
Methods and inspiration for giving to civil society have changed rapidly. Donors in more economically developed nations increasingly use digital avenues. Cash remains king in the less developed economies and giving is improving.
The corporate umbrella under which three of the nonprofit sector’s most recognized tech names were joined in August 2021 doesn’t yet have a public, branded name, but that wasn’t a barrier to yet another acquisition. ...
