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Tag: Philanthropy and nonprofit research

Two researchers used attendance as a way to measure the groups’ success. MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images

Relying heavily on contractors can cut attendance by 27% for museums,...

Hala Altamimi, University of Kansas and Qiaozhen Liu, Florida Atlantic University Many nonprofits face growing pressure from their donors...

Outsourcing cost of ‘impact’ data could mean 13% more bang for...

George E. Mitchell, Baruch College, CUNY Charitable donors often make gifts despite having little information about the organizations they...

Nonprofits get more donations when they vary their Facebook fundraising messages...

Abhishek Bhati, Bowling Green State University When nonprofits use multiple strategies during their online fundraising campaigns, such as thanking...

Amid ‘checkout charity’ boom, some Americans are more likely to be...

Lauren Dula, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Ruth K. Hansen, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater If you live...

Fundraisers who appeal to donors’ fond memories by evoking their emotions...

Michael Kurtz, Lycoming College The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The...

‘Checkout charity’ can increase a shopper’s anxiety, especially when asks are automated

Na Young Lee, University of Dayton and Adam Hepworth, Ohio University The Research Brief is a short take about...

Charities that don’t embrace common financial norms tend to outperform their...

George E. Mitchell, Baruch College, CUNY The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.

3 in 4 fundraisers have experienced sexual harassment on the job...

Sexual harassment is a common workplace hazard for nonprofit fundraisers. fizkes/iStock/Getty Images Plus Erynn Beaton, The Ohio State...

EXPLORING NATURE

How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple –...

Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States....
A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

Can the world quit coal?