Nonprofit news and trends

Fundraising Tech Firm DipJar Launches Digital Platform
Technology // June 23, 2022

Giving tech platform DipJar has rolled out a new online platform to give nonprofit organizations a way to make new fundraising initiatives, according to a Thursday (June 23) press release. Called DipJar Online, this will build on DipJar’s other work in fundraising, with the goal...

Instagram To Enable In-App Nonprofit Donations
Facebook // November 14, 2019

Facebook is adding three new features throughout its platforms to help with fundraising efforts, the most visible of which is a donate button that nonprofits will have on their Instagram profiles, according to a report by The Verge. Facebook is also adding a fundraising sticker...

Mastercard Teams With Retailers To Enable Digital Payments For Factory Workers
Digital Payments // September 26, 2019

Mastercard is aligning with clothing retailers in a global effort to digitally pay factory garment workers to ensure they consistently get paid, the company said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. 26). Industry partners include Levi Strauss & Co., Marks & Spencer and VF...

Lyft’s Grocery Access Program Expands In US, Canada
Ridesharing // April 25, 2019

Lyft announced that its Grocery Access Program is expanding into other cities in both the United States and Canada. Research has shown that there is a significant barrier to healthy food access for millions of people in the U.S., affecting approximately 23.5 million people. To help...

Interviews & Exclusives
Is #donate The First Step To #buy?

December 05, 2018
By almost any measure, John Gossart, COO and Co-founder of fundraising resource Goodworld, has done more than his fair share of public service. He served two decades in the military and government, eventually working in a Department of Defense counter-terrorism post that took him to Pakistan, Yemen, Iraq and other countries. That is, until he decided, […]

Quick Reads
AvidXchange and MIP Partner on AP Automation for Nonprofits

May 23, 2024
AvidXchange and MIP Fund Accounting by Community Brands partnered to provide a fully digitized invoice-to-pay process to nonprofit groups. With this collaboration, AvidXchange’s accounts payable (AP) automation solution has been integrated into MIP’s cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) fund accounting solution for nonprofits and government organizations and will be offered to MIP’s 6,000 customers, the companies said in a Thursday (May 23) press release. “We’ve been […]

Fundraising Tech Firm DipJar Launches Digital Platform

June 23, 2022
Giving tech platform DipJar has rolled out a new online platform to give nonprofit organizations a way to make new fundraising initiatives, according to a Thursday (June 23) press release....

Instagram To Enable In-App Nonprofit Donations

November 14, 2019
Facebook is adding three new features throughout its platforms to help with fundraising efforts, the most visible of which is a donate button that nonprofits will have on their Instagram...

Mastercard Teams With Retailers To Enable Digital Payments For Factory Workers

September 26, 2019
Mastercard is aligning with clothing retailers in a global effort to digitally pay factory garment workers to ensure they consistently get paid, the company said in a press release on...