Thursday, June 15, 2006

Online Giving On the Rise Among Charities | Christianpost.com- Christian News Online , Christian World News

Online Giving On the Rise Among Charities | Christianpost.com- Christian News Online , Christian World News: "More Americans are venturing on electronic giving with the nation's largest charities seeing steep climbs in online fundraising. Electronic donations increased by at least 50 percent in the past year for much of the organizations, according to a recent survey.

Online Giving On the Rise Among Charities

The Chronicle of Philanthropy reported a total of $911.9 million collected from online gifts among 167 organizations in 2005. For 162 groups that provided figures for the past two years, collected sums were up 148.1 percent. While major disasters like Katrina and the South East tsunami prompted much of the online boost, charities that did not raise funds for the disasters saw jumps in online revenue as well"

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