A local advertising agency’s new strategy for a nonprofit client may help it connect with a whole new generation of donors. District-based Mindshare Interactive recently launched UNICEF into the world ...

Nonprofit groups desperate to raise donations during the economic downturn are considering text-to-donate campaigns similar to the wildly successful American Red Cross texting effort for Haiti ...

You probably have, and others like it, as a growing number of nonprofit organizations, such as the National Wildlife Federation, have gravitated to mobile giving as a way to reach people with an easy ...

Mobile giving, which was touted in the wake of the Haiti earthquake earlier this year as a high-tech way of invigorating philanthropy, hasn’t panned out for the North Texas Food Bank. The hunger ...

Equal Justice Works earned $38,000 in November by encouraging text pledges at a fundraising event.Equal Justice Works earned $38,000 in November by encouraging text pledges at a fundraising event.

The Red Cross has raised about $255 million for Haiti, $32 million of it, 12.5%, by text message. Mercy Corps, which is much smaller, has raised $11.4 million from donors via the web, phone and ...

Haiti earthquake relief donations made by text may not constitute a miracle, but the American Red Cross says it is overwhelmed by the millions of dollars it has received through $10 gifts sent via ...

This year would’ve marked the 50th annual Special Olympics Maryland Summer Games at Towson University. More than 1,500 athletes from across the state would’ve taken to the field, competing in five ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wireless carriers are balking at U.S. regulators' move to allow political donations by text message, a plan that could reshape the nation's campaign finance system by giving ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. US President Barack Obama [Photo: BBC] In a U.S. election dominated by multimillion-dollar ...