Awards

Convergent Wealth Advisors is pleased to announce that Lori Van Dusen, executive director, has been named the 2010 Nonprofit Consultant of the Year by Institutional Investor's Foundation & Endowment Money Management*. The Consultant of the Year Award is given to open-minded and innovative thought-leaders with a substantial base of nonprofit clients and a thorough understanding of the industry and their clients' needs.

Cydcor, the leading provider of outsourced, face-to-face sales teams, names Operation Smile this year’s official corporate cause.  The international children’s medical charity treats facial deformities, such as cleft lips and palates, around the globe.  Cydcor is partnering with its network of independently owned and operated offices to raise funds for the organization.

Voting is now open for the 2010 Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards.

Vote now for the winners of the 2010 Taggies — the 3rd Annual Getting Attention Nonprofit Tagline Awards.

Seventy tagline finalists have been carefully culled from the more than 2,700 taglines entries from 1,700 nonprofit organizations in 13 vertical sectors from health to civic benefit.

In recognition for its innovative support for American troops, veterans, and their families affected by war, the Iraq Afghanistan Deployment Impact Fund (IADIF) of the California Community Foundation earned the Council on Foundations’ 2010 Critical Impact Award. Three IADIF partners – the Dallas, Permian Basin Area, and San Antonio Area foundations in Texas – will share the award when it is presented during the Council’s Fall Conference for Community Foundations in Charlotte, N.C., September 13-15, 2010.

It was a big year for the Gold Awards, folks! 2010 marked the year with the largest number of entries to date. All told, the 108 submissions represented 15 nonprofit organizations and 30 agencies. We're thrilled, and want to say congratulations to the winners and thank you to everyone who participated.

It was a big year for the Gold Awards, folks! 2010 marked the year with the largest number of entries to date. All told, the 108 submissions represented 15 nonprofit organizations and 30 agencies. We're thrilled, and want to say congratulations to the winners and thank you to everyone who participated.

A complete list of the 2010 FundRaising Success Gold Awards winners.

Company furthers its commitment to philanthropic initiatives and protecting the environment CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug. 19 /CSRwire/ - Blackbaud, Inc (Nasdaq: BLKB), the leading global provider of nonprofit software and services, is rounding out the third quarter with a continued focus on its core value of "making the world a better place." As a result of its many employee-led initiatives, Blackbaud was named a Green Business Pioneer by the and the . The Pioneer Award was presented to Blackbaud because of its work stewarding and protecting Charleston's environment and resources through achievable business practices. "We are very humbled to be

The Direct Marketing Association's Nonprofit Federation today announced Heifer International as winner of the 2010 Nonprofit Organization of the Year Award.

Convio, a leading provider of on-demand constituent engagement solutions for nonprofit organizations, today announced that Vinay Bhagat, founder and chief strategy officer has been named 2010 Business Person of the Year by IndUS Business Journal.