Fundraising Web Links
Useful Information
www.acenet.edu/ American Council on Education.
www.give.org Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance. The BBB Wise Giving Alliance offers guidance to donors on making informed giving decisions through our charity evaluations, various "tips" publications, and publishes the quarterly Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Guide.
www.campusfundraiser.com Source for fundraising programs on college campuses nationwide.
http://www.philanthropy.iupui.edu/history.html Indiana University offers critical insight into the history, culture and values of philanthropy, along with the skills needed for effective nonprofit management. The Center on Philanthropy, an academic unit of the university, is dedicated to education, research, and public service in philanthropy. The Center's priority is to understand the role of philanthropy in society and to contribute to the knowledge base of the field.
www.charitynavigator.org Provides in-depth, objective analysis of the financial health of more than 1,700 of American's largest charities.
www.charitywatch.com An independent organization dedicated to assisting those who have made the decision to give of themselves through charitable contributions.
www.convio.com Internet tool responsible for creating and managing Howard Dean's fundraising efforts. Also offers Internet fundraising seminars.
www.efundraising.com Focuses on low cost upfront, Internet driven fundraising, and reports having 40,000 schools as clients. Website has an unusual set of options offered.
www.guidestar.org GuideStar - Database of (850,000+) nonprofit organizations and charities, includes financial details for each group, and a profile of their purpose and programs.
www.highereducation.org National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education.
www.nacubo.org National Association of College and University Business Officers – a nonprofit professional organization representing chief administrative and financial officers at more than 2,100 colleges and universities across the country.
www.ncfp.org/ The National Center for Family Philanthropy was founded to encourage individuals and families to create and sustain a philanthropic mission.
www.onphilanthropy.com Bimonthly newsletter for fundraising.
www.QSP.com/ Represents to have raised over $2 billion for schools and organizations since 1964.
www.tricordia.com an online shopping program that enables you to raise money for your favorite cause, at no extra cost.
www.ziv.org/ The Ziv Tzedakah Fund is an exciting and unusual non-profit organization that is dedicated to the collection and distribution of funds to various little-known Tzedakah projects (we define “Tzedakah” as pure, decent caring or, simply put, “just doing the right thing”.) Based upon Jewish tradition, Ziv funds both Jewish and non-Jewish programs. Ziv is also devoted to bringing the educational message of Tzedakah to communities and to Jewish and secular schools throughout the United States, Canada and Israel.
www.afpnet.org National Association of Fundraising Professionals.