The average nonprofit received 12% more in donations, but spent 18% more in fundraising costs.
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The organisation, which has seen a drop in donations and legacies, is appealing for public support.
Global Giving has raised millions of dollars in donations for small projects in the developing world.
But supply workers repeated their call today for a halt in donations of clothing and other unneeded supplies.
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Outside of individual giving, corporations also play an integral role in donations of time and money to causes.
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Animal charities are trying to care for the animals, and have received hundreds of pounds in donations from local people.
Livestrong has actually seen an increase in donations and purchases from the its online store in recent weeks, McLane said.
Of the 330m baht that the party collected in donations for last year's election campaign, 300m came from Mr Thaksin's family.
Jenny Morgan who runs the Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre in Eccleshall said that it needs an increase in donations and visitor numbers.
It was meant to cause excitement about her journey and bring in donations, but it was also used by someone with malicious motives.
She represented real-estate executive Charles Kushner's brother-in-law, Richard Stadtmauer, on charges that he wrote off millions of dollars in donations from the company's taxes.
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With days remaining for donors to come forward, Doerr and the No on 23 camp lead the way in donations, but watch this space.
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It is a nonprofit organization that has received millions of dollars in donations from individuals not named Koch, as well as from foundations and corporations.
Evidence suggests such systems elsewhere brought a 13-18% rise in donations.
The Democratic National Committee, battered by revelations of fundraising abuses since the fall of 1996, has even reported an upturn in donations in the last three weeks.
We are a registered charity and like a lot of other charities we have been finding a decline in donations because people just haven't got the spare money.
Believe.in has what looks at first a very simple, indeed unbelievable, pitch: it will pass on 100% of the money you raise in donations and Gift Aid to your chosen cause.
He also claims that Mortenson, a former mountaineer, has mismanaged and misappropriated hundreds of thousands, if not millions, in donations to his Central Asia Institute which builds the schools.
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The rush to hop into reputable charities, coupled with a decline in donations, is going to bring private-sector competition to an industry once known for attracting small, not-so-fast swimming fish.
The charity KIDS, which supports disabled children across England, said it had to lose 44 staff last year, after being hit by both the public spending cuts and a fall in donations.
That includes some companies that gave less in 2011, and it contrasts with the 13% rise in donations from 2009 to 2010, when most corporations had a rebound in profits following the recession.
Executives at 73% of the companies said they anticipated that their cash and product giving for 2010 would be about the same, while 13% expected an increase and 13% foresaw a drop in donations this year.
Tightened state budgets and a decline in donations have further stretched resources for the public interest firms, forcing them to make staff cuts at a time when demand for their services is greater than ever before.
Phase one of The Coldest Journey expedition - which aims to raise millions of pounds in donations for the Seeing is Believing charity to tackle avoidable blindness - begins later when the icebreaker SA Agulhas sets off from the River Thames.
Officials at the New York-based ASPCA--a nonprofit that is reliant on donations from the public--say there was a "definite increase" in donations as a result of a direct mail solicitation that went out with a picture of Lucas with a rescued pit bull.
John Kennedy, the state treasurer who helps decide when Louisiana's major pension funds should bring a law suit, has received tens of thousands of dollars in political donations from Bernstein Litowitz, which has offices in New York, New Orleans and San Diego and was the country's top-grossing securities class-action firm in 2008.
Withrow noted that there was more money changing hands in side wagers than in actual donations, and that was when Maloney and Hodulich realized that the best fundraising potential was in performance-based wagers.
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Universities in the UK were given a record amount in philanthropic donations last year, research suggests.
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