Fundraising News - January 2008

• Questions and Answers about Charitable Deductions
  
  Who are you going to call when you've got a question about a 2007 charitable deduction? The first place you should check is IRS publication 526. It's a great resource for donors and charitable nonprofit organizations. And it's a whole lot cheaper than a call to your lawyer. It's written in plain English and is easy to understand.
  
  
• Nonprofit Marketing Webinars
  
  Nonprofits that are struggling to find more donors, volunteers, and clients and to build strong, long-term relationships with their supporters can now turn to a new nonprofit training resource -- a weekly webinar series from http://www.NonprofitMarketingGuide.com.
  
  
• Philanthropy Quotes
  
  Looking for a little inspiration for a piece you're writing for your chairity or nonprofit? Need a quote to give your article a little kick?
  
  
• Google Alerts for Your Nonprofit
  
  Wish there was a way to track any mention of your nonprofit organization in the news, on websites, and on blogs. Wish that it was free, simple to set-up and use. Wish the information was delivered directly to your email every day. Stop wishing - It's here right now!
  
  
• GiftWorks Fundraising Software
  
  TechSoup Stock has partner with GiftWorks to make its fundraising management software available to eligible nonprofits and public libraries in the United States and Canada. The GiftWorks program is designed to meet the needs of small nonprofit organizations, offering software that allows you to track and manage donors and donations; build targeted lists of donors, supporters, and prospects; send mailings; and create reports.
  
  
• Spay Day USA Action Kit
  
  Are you an animal organization and ready for Spay Day USA? If you are or not, the Action Kit from the Humane Society of the United States will be a valuable help.
  

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