Is the media's uncritical eye towards big donors giving them too much influence?

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pablo-eisenberg/americas-press-needs-to-s_b_5655863.html

Asking for a favor is one of the most important techniques of fundraising. That's according an expert who has helped raise an estimated $200 million for nonprofits as a volunteer in his home town of Santa Barbara, California.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-crandell/what-all-nonprofits-and-d_b_5680153.html

If you saw Dan Pallotta at NEDRA's last annual conference, this will be exciting news for you!

http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/charity-defense-council-plans-1-million-march

Social media can help find prospects and build relationships.

http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/management-tips/4-reasons-use-linkedin-fundraising

This generation is giving more through donor-advised funds than earlier ones, but are still unsure about how to go about giving.

http://www.thenonprofittimes.com/news-articles/study-millennials-generous-donor-advised-funds

Some of the biggest earners in the world of finance are big givers, as well.

http://www.insidephilanthropy.com/home/2014/8/13/the-18-most-generous-philanthropists-in-finance.html

The trending charity challenge is inspiring other nonprofits to seek equally engaging and innovative ways of raising money!

http://online.wsj.com/articles/charities-seek-their-own-ice-bucket-1408407006

Point your fundraisers to this article for some great resources to make their jobs easier and help them learn more!

http://www.helenbrowngroup.com/16-cool-resources-every-fundraiser-should-know-about

Helen Brown proposes a new term for people who do the kinds of jobs that NEDRA members and their ilk do.

http://www.helenbrowngroup.com/fundraising-intelligence/#more-4244

Will this criticism make them less inclined to give to U.S. organizations?

http://www.philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/chinese-donors-criticized-for-not-supporting-chinese-higher-education