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Lautman Maska Neill Join With Carey Platform

In its third acquisition in a year and a half, Carey & Co. has acquired fundraising firm Lautman Maska Neill & Company. The firm’s other recent acquisitions include Noble Accounting, and Schultz & Williams.

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National Council of Nonprofits Outlines Rules For Fundraising Platforms

The National Council of Nonprofits (NCN) has issued a set of guidelines for online fundraising platforms.

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Wide Gaps Seen In AI Effectiveness And Implementation

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has varying degrees of acceptance and use, as is the case with any emerging technology. AI is driving meaningful results at some nonprofits and others not so much.

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Giving USA: $617.2B Was Given To Nonprofits During 2025

Americans helped charities beat inflation during 2025, donating an estimated $617.2 billion, which was a 5.7% increase compared to 2024’s total. The U.S. inflation rate for 2025 was 2.6%.

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Giving USA: $617.2 Billion Was Given To Nonprofits During 2025

Americans helped charities beat inflation during 2025, donating an estimated $617.2 billion, which was a 5.7% increase compared to 2024’s total. The U.S. inflation rate for 2025 was 2.6%.

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New Report: Only 3% Of Eligible Donors Give Blood

Donations aren’t always monetary or of time. According to data in a new report from America’s Blood Centers (ABC) and ADRP:

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From Fear to Curiosity: Reframing Funder Conversations

Have you ever been dismayed by the dreaded decline letter from a private foundation and called the foundation’s program officer to learn why you got rejected?

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Some Big Donors Want Equally Big Recognition

A big donor can have a “whale” of an ego, which is why executives interviewed for new research responded that naming rights for physical spaces tops the recognition list at 91% when asked which acknowledgement is most impactful.

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Donors Want Giving Platforms To Be Accurate, Transparent, Consent Of Charities

Nearly two-thirds (62%) of giving platform users say a charity’s presence on a well-known online donation platform would increase their trust in the nonprofit.

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Donors don’t like it when an online platform adds a charity donation page without the charity’s consent, new data from the BBB Wise Giving Alliance shows.

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Endowment, Foundation Leaders Nervous About Geopolitics, Liquidity

Endowment and foundations managers have gown less confident as geopolitical concerns gain prominence.

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Council On Foundations Showcasing The Sector’s Generosity

The year was 1736. A year earlier, French sailor and shipbuilder Jean Louis was dying. He had made New Orleans his home and was determined help, even after he was gone.

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Anthropic Launches ‘Claude Corps’ With $150M Pledge

It’s Claude’s parent paying to get people trained on the product and into nonprofits.

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Making Your AI-Driven Grant Proposal Sound Human

AI seems to be everywhere. From Google searches to email summaries to photo editing, AI is snaking through society.

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4 Indicted On Alleged Theft Of $1.3 Million

Two men were indicted in federal court in Brookyln, N.Y., on charges that they allegedly embezzling more than $1.3 million from a nonprofit that provided home care services and operated homeless shelters in New York City.

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Nonprofit Finance Teams Seem To Be Staying In Place

Finance teams at nonprofits have stabilized, outsourced partnerships have become the norm, and boards are taking a more active role in financial oversight.

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Beware Because Donors Don’t Feel Financially Fulfilled

Just 16% of U.S. adults feel financially fulfilled, while 83% — roughly 216 million people — report experiencing financial stress, strain, or uncertainty.

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Report: Donors Provide More Than Money

A fundraising campaign isn’t all about money. Wait. What? 58 hospital and health systems in the United States and Canada show a campaign can offer value far beyond the funds it generates.

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