Civil Society plays an increasingly important role in international human and social welfare. The most important prerequisite for the development of the NGO sector is a steady level of trust and engagement from society. This public trust and engagement is based the organization’s level of accountability.
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Tag Archives: online
Technology-Savvy Pensioners Contributing to Huge Rise in Online Donations According to a New Study
( August 7, 2012 ) Tags: donations, onlineAnne-Marie Huby, managing director of JustGiving, said: “As the huge rise in online religious giving shows, digital giving is now reaching older and more traditional segments of the giving public.
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Eight Must-Read Reports for Digitally Fundraising Nonprofits
( May 29, 2012 ) Tags: mobile phone, online, social mediaNonprofit Tech 2.0: A Social Media Guide for Nonprofits presents a list of eight must-read reports about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology.
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Online Fundraising Increased 19% in 2011, According to New Report
( April 10, 2012 ) Tags: donations, fundraising, onlineThe total that charities raised online jumped 19 percent in 2011 compared with the previous year, and the number of Internet gifts they received climbed 20 percent, according to a new study…
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iGiveFirst Wants to Make “Giving” to Charity as Easy as “Tweeting” or “Liking”
( February 28, 2012 ) Tags: donations, online, technologyWhile Facebook has made “liking” a piece of content simple and mainstream with its Like button and iGiveFirst wants to make “giving” to charity just as easy with a “Give” button.
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Online Fraud on the Rise in Australian Nonprofit Sector
( February 10, 2012 ) Tags: Australia, donations, fraud, onlineFunds lost through online fraud in the Not for Profit sector is at an all-time high, with fraudulent online transactions resulting in almost 40 per cent of the total value of sector fraud reported, according to the 2012 BDO Not for Profit Fraud Survey.
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