Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) devised a simple decision tree to guide donors into making charitable contributions in a way that best suits them.

The #IceBucketChallenge has taken social media and the fundraising world by storm over the past few months. What can we learn from this highly successful viral campaign?

Guest blog post by Ruendree Govinder, founder of the Nonprofit Network and Online Media Consultant for Inyathelo.

The Department of Trade and Industry announced proposed amendments to the National Lotteries regulations that would set funding caps for potential beneficiaries.

The Director General of the Department of Social Development invites applications from suitably qualified persons for service as members of the Board of the National Development Agency.

The Social Impact Calculator is a first-of-its-kind digital tool that allows users to measure the social impact of community investments. It's created quite a buzz in the non-profit sector. Tweets announcing its launch have gone viral over the last couple of weeks.

Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), observing and recording the activities associated a programme then evaluating its effectivenss, is inteigal part of what we as NPOs do. We need M&E to report back (and hopefully brag) to donors, stakeholders and clients. Why then do we dread it so? The September “Get Resourceful” session attempted make M&E a little less intimidating.

As a follow up to Inyathelo's Get Resourceful session on Monitoring and Evaluation, panelist Alex O’Donoghue gathered this collection of resources from around the internet.

Recently CAF Southern Africa responded to what was termed, ‘generalised and negative’ statements made by MACS Media on behalf of the Orion Organisation and the Cape Town Society for the Blind regarding the NGO sector in South Africa. 

Posted By WINGS, Monday, September 08, 2014

Announcing two exciting network updates from Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support!