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Tips and resources for donors.
Join the Online-Giving Revolution: Websites Where You Can Mak…

The Internet is transforming the game of philanthropy. Now donors of any means can connect with good causes and be sure that their donations, even when small, can have a decisive impact on the world.

Nonprofits can now reach many more donors with inexpensive methods that act virally to connect them with millions of potential supporters.

Here are some of the places on the Internet and …

Charities that Bring the Spirit of the Holidays Alive

When our children were young, we all grew tired of the holiday frenzy. So we changed the way we celebrated.

We gave up gifts altogether. We volunteered at a nursing home. When our daughter joined the Peace Corps, we sent books to her village. We never looked back and the holidays are better than ever.

Giving to charity at the holidays can be fulfilling too, but where to start? Childr…

Charity On Trial - A Review
If you investigate and comparison shop the next refrigerator you will buy, shouldn't you learn all you can about the nonprofit organizations you work with and support? Start with this book.
Safe Giving Guide
The most frequent questions we get about charitable organizations are, "How do I know if an organization is legitimate?" and "How do I report a possible fraudulent nonprofit?"
A Donor’s Guide to Global Emergencies
The Middle East is the hot spot right now, but there are more than enough emergencies around the world today. We all want to help but are sometimes confused about how.
A Guide to Giving Circles
Giving circles are rapidly becoming a popular way for individuals to channel and amplify their philanthropic impulses.
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