Online giving up 13.3% over last year
The Blackbaud Index of Online Giving reported that online giving rose 13.3 percent for the three months ending November 2012 as compared with the same period in 2011. The index comprises actual revenue data from 1,984 nonprofits representing $373 million in yearly online giving,
Also, the Blackbaud Index of Charitable Giving reports that charitable giving increased 1.7 percent for the three months ending November 2012 as compared with the same period in 2011. The charitable giving index reports overall giving trends of 3,039 US-based nonprofit organizations representing $7.9 billion in yearly giving on a monthly basis.
Both indices are updated on the first of each month (or the next business day) and are based on a three-month moving average of year-over-year percent changes in US-based charitable giving. Details: www.blackbaud.com.
