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Charity Navigator Blog

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Professionals from Charity Navigator, the nation's largest independent charity evaluator and leading donor advocate, share their thoughts on emerging issues relating to the nonprofit sector and offer tips to help you make the most of your charitable endeavors.

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  • If You Must Shop On Black Friday

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 07:10

    If you plan to take advantage of Black Friday's sales, then charge away with your Charity Navigator Capital One Visa card. This way 1% of your purchases will be donated to Charity Navigator.Don't have a Charity Navigator Capital One Visa card? Get on...

  • What We\'re Thankful For

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 07:33

    As Thanksgiving approaches, we at Charity Navigator are thankful for:Our 1,000+ friends on Facebook Causes! We're especially grateful for those fans that have donated.The tens of thousands of donors who have already donated to the 5,500 charities we ...

  • Oreos and Charity – Teaching Kids To Be Philanthropists

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 07:33

    What could be more daunting than trying to teach the concept of philanthropy to a bunch of 5 year olds? Having to go after the parents that work at Kraft and who had the kids make their own Oreo cookies! This was the conundrum I was up against a few ...

  • Making The Case For Corporate Giving

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 08:55

    Ken Berger, Charity Navigator's president & CEO, makes the case in NJBIZ for corporate philanthropy. He points out that in 2008 corporations gave $14.5 billion to charity and that New Jersey is home to some big time corporate givers. Just last ye...

  • scroogenomics - Wharton Professor Makes the Case for Charitable Giving During the Holidays

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 07:26

    In his new book, scroogenomics, Wharton professor Joel Waldfogel advocates that we all donate to charity in someone's name, rather than give another dreaded fruit cake this holiday season. Both in the book, and in a recent interview where he argues t...

  • Conference Call on International Capacity Building and Effectiveness

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 15:02

    Ken Berger, president and CEO of Charity Navigator, along with Sam Worthington, president and CEO of InterAction, will discuss the best ways to assess the effectiveness of internationally-focused organizations via a conference call hosted by the Inde...

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