Category: Religious Giving

World Humanitarian Day 2019
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’”
– Martin Luther King Jr.,
In the words of such great humanita ...

How people give in United States: Trends and statistics
The way people donate to charities is largely dependent on their incomes and generosity. But there are several other factors which have an impact on h ...

What is the National Day of Giving
What is the National Day of Giving?
There is a day for giving thanks - The Thanksgiving. There are days for getting deals – Black Friday and the Cyber ...

Remembering world’s greatest humanitarians on World Humanitarian Day
Every year on August 19th the world celebrates those who give their time, risk their lives, so that others can feel comforted. World Humanitarian Day ...

Benefits of Giving to charity and some positive effects of donating.
In our busy lives, we hardly can find time to help others, even though we so much want to. The empathy of others plight is the great connection that ...

Connect with your donors: Tell your parish story
Churches are lucky among nonprofits; time to connect with your community is built into religious life. For Catholics, that means Sunday Mass. And as y ...

Holiday email adds a big boost to year-round growth
The GiveCentral team's goal is to help all of our client organizations to raise more, and we see a tremendous opportunity to improve donor retention r ...

A parish plan for advent: steps to a better advent appeal
Practical steps to improve your advent appeal.
This liturgical season is an occasion for many to revisit their faith. Throughout your Advent services ...

Great things are happening! The value of a hands-on approach
I get a great deal of pleasure and fulfillment sharing the success stories of our clients, and I've started to document some of the more notable succe ...

Online giving: Why haven’t churches made the switch?
Online giving has been on a significant upswing in just the past five years, but churches are lagging behind. A survey Dunham + Company/Campbell Rinke ...