Charity Bids, providers of the world's most advanced auction platform built specifically for non-profit fundraising announced today the launch of Charity Auctions, a Facebook auction app build specifically for non-profits on Facebook.

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According to Fundraising Success Magazine, CureDuchenne will launch a text to give campaign during Super Bowl Weekend.

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A new survey by Charity Dynamics indicates that many non-profits intend to place a strong focus on social media in the upcoming year.

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The Passionately Pink for the Cure campaign by the Susan G. Komen Foundation will employ QR codes as part of its fundraising efforts, reports Mobile Commerce Daily.

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A new report urges charities make the online donation process more personal, reports Civil Society. The report showed that over half the users who initiated an online donation failed to complete the transaction.

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The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation on Friday reversed its decision to cut funds for breast cancer screenings at Planned Parenthood affiliates and apologized, saying the move had cast doubt on its "commitment to our mission of saving women's lives."

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Network for Good offers a one-stop shop for nonprofits looking for easy to use fundraising services. The services are subscription based and include donation management, email support management and event management.

 

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Atlas of Giving today announced results from its 2011 report on charitable giving. The report outlines charitable giving in the United States from 2011 and details how giving expanded at a faster rate than overall economic growth for the year.

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AccuFund, Inc., provider of financial reporting and accounting software for non-profit, municipal and government organizations, today announced the Central Lyon County Fire Protection District (CLCFD)'s success as a result of automating its payroll processes with the AccuFund Accounting Suite.

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You probably have a website. You likely have a Facebook page. You may be on Twitter and LinkedIn and all the other social media sites. If you’re really good, you may even be blogging. These are all great tools that nonprofits can use to communicate with their constituents, build brand identity, and get the word out about their missions.

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The COO of Mashable, an internet news site that focuses on social media, is leaving Mashable, reports Venture Beat. Adam Hirsch, will now head the non-profit Do Something, which focuses on getting teens involved in social issues.

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According to the Huffington Post, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has the potential to affect non-profits.

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The Craigslist Foundation, a non-profit started by the founder of Craigslist, is shutting down, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy.

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Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software and related services designed for nonprofit organizations, announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Convio, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNVO), a leading provider of on-demand constituent engagement solutions that enable nonprofit organizations to more effectively raise funds, advocate for change and cultivate relationships.

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Blackbaud, Inc. announced that fundraising has returned to pre-recession levels. Through the first 11 months of 2011, overall giving is up 3.4% over 2010, and is now officially above the level of giving last seen in 2007.

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According to Getting Attention the first Non-Profit Blog Carnival of 2012, is scheduled for the end of January. No-profits are encouraged to submit an essay detailing their “dream” for their agency.

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According to the new Pew report, posted on Pew Internet, charitable giving from mobile phones is now more common. The report also shows that most mobile giving was spur of the moment.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy is reporting that the organization that manages website addresses is recommending charities switch from the .org in their website address to .ngo.

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After all the holiday celebrations are over and the New Year has begun; nonprofit organizations turn their attention to tax season. Greatland has developed an online wage reporting engine called speedEfiler.com.

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After all the holiday celebrations are over and the New Year has begun; nonprofit organizations turn their attention to tax season. Greatland has developed an online wage reporting engine called speedEfiler.com.

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