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Generosity by the Numbers: Giving Trends 2022 [INFOGRAPHIC]

As we approach the end of 2022, GreatNonprofits took a look back at the major giving trends of the year. We looked into what drove and affected generosity across the...

How to Help Victims of Hurricane Ian Right Now

Source: Newsweek Hurricane Ian is one of the strongest storms to ever hit Florida. Since making landfall on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, it has devastated communities...

Benefits of Consolidating Your Tax-Deductible Charitable Donations

It’s December 22nd, and you’ve just spent a few hours digging through all your emails and files. The deadline to process charitable donations is coming up...

Nonprofits Supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month

By Becca Stewart Source: Unsplash This year, more than 333,000 Americans will receive a life-changing diagnosis: they have breast cancer. Nearly 45,000 of them will not...

Celebrate Women’s History Month by Donating to These Nonprofits

Every March, the world celebrates the historic achievements of women around the globe. While women are a vital part of every society throughout the year, March gives us...

How Your Charitable Giving Impacts Your Community

Source: Unsplash America is the most generous nation on earth, donating nearly $450 billion to nonprofit organizations in 2019 alone. Despite a global pandemic and an...

Voter Action or Civil Unrest: Understanding the Difference

In America, we pride ourselves on democracy, voter rights, and the peaceful transfer of power. But the events surrounding the 2020 presidential election have us once...

How Nonprofits Can Use Video Marketing Tools to Increase Donations

Fundraising videos can be an extremely useful and effective tool for nonprofit organizations. Showing the story rather than merely telling it can dramatically impact...

Nonprofits Fighting Fake News

In a technologically advanced society, misinformation and disinformation spread at the speed of light. With just one click, extremists, conspiracy theorists, and those...

These 4 Organizations Are Improving Education In and Out of the Classroom

Investing in education is investing in the future. In an ideal world, everyone would have access to a quality education and equal academic potential. Unfortunately,...

Adoption Nonprofits Helping Families Go Through the Adoption Process

Photo Source: Photo by Thiago Cerqueira on Unsplash There are many reasons that make families and individuals turn to adoption. Some families may be struggling with the...

5 Christmas Charities Making the World a Better Place

Source: Unsplash Christmastime should be a time of joy. But for many families, the holidays are anything but cheerful. Around the world, people struggle to keep a roof...

Nonprofit Housing Rehabilitation Organizations Changing Lives Across the Country

Source: Unsplash For millions of Americans, it’s a struggle just to pay the rent, keep food on the table, and keep the lights on. In light of a global pandemic,...

Victims Services Nonprofits Continue to Serve Survivors

Photo by _Mxsh_ on Unsplash For those who have survived a crime, recovery can take decades. The trauma of living through a crime can be incredibly complicated. And for...

Having Fun at All Ages: Five Senior Centers Keeping Things Entertaining

One of the fastest-growing demographic groups is our seniors. With life expectancy on the rise and medical advancements, people are simply living longer. This news is...

Nonprofits That Provide Group Health Services And Promote Healthful Living

Source: Child Family Health International (CFHI) Let’s be honest. The healthcare system is not so easy to navigate. There are many obstacles to understanding and...

Donate to Food Banks and Nonprofits Responding to the Coronavirus COVID-19 Crisis

A cleaning crew wearing protective clothing enters the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington. Source: www.technologyreview.com As the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic...

25 Creative Fundraising Ideas for Giving Tuesday

By Grace Kennedy Giving Tuesday is November 27, and now is the perfect time to think up some fun and creative ways to make it work for your nonprofit. When it comes to...

Add Some Kind to Your Daily Grind: Seven Ways to Blend Philanthropy Into Your Routine

By Grace Kennedy If you have ever pitched in on a service project or made a charitable donation, you know how great it feels to work for the greater good. But our busy...

Earth Day 2018

April 22 is Earth Day. But for nonprofits dedicated to protecting animal and plant species from extinction, keeping our landscape from more resembling a moonscape, and...