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In time for Giving Tuesday, nonprofits that earned a Candid Seal of Transparency will be eligible to accept donations with Apple Pay.

GivingDNA introduced two new donor sets: philanthropic non-donors and cryptocurrency donors. These opportunity segments are pre-built to analyze your donors' giving behaviors, and then predict who an organization can reliably engage for that next gift.

B Generous announced that it will be matching all donations raised on its new “Donate Now, Pay Later” platform through end of the year.

Mastercard announced the recurring donation regulations that took effect Sept. 22 — and were going to kick in March 21, 2023, for nonprofits — will now be deemed best practices and not required for for-profit or nonprofit merchants, as long as they aren’t cited with excessive chargebacks. 

Since 2015, so much has changed that it's making sustainer giving much easier for donors and nonprofits. Payment platforms; donor database; smartphones; and growth in email, social media and other channels have made a huge impact.

Endaoment announced the launch of the second iteration of its fundraising protocol, introducing a variety of new features and systemic changes.

Venmo introduced charity profiles, a new feature that enables PayPal-confirmed charities to receive donations directly within the app.

If you’re tired or reading about the new Mastercard regulations, you’re probably not alone. Here is a recap of what Mastercard clarified about its rules in a recent webinar.

American Express announced it is piloting Amex Round-Up, a new feature that enables U.S. card members to give back to charities.

There is an important new trend where nonprofits have to or want to transition from one recurring donor processor to another. And there's been horror stories about the number of sustainers a nonprofit can lose if the organization doesn’t do it right.