» References

Here are some links on Fundraising and Voluntarism in Canada and United States.

Canada:

Government of Canada- List of Events and Calendar Awareness Programs (i.e.: MS month, Heart week, Earth Day): http://canada.gc.ca/whats-quoi/nel_ng-eng.html

Canadian Statistics on Charitable Giving and Voluntarism: http://www.gdsourcing.com/works/DemographicsStatsCan.htm#charity

Publications:

Business Contributions to Canadian Communities: Findings from a qualitative study of current practices / Michael H. Hall M. Easwaramoorth,  Wyanne Sandler, published by Imagine Canada, 2007.
See main website at: http://nonprofitscan.imaginecanada.ca/home

United States:

Organizations should contact the attorney general of the state(s) in which they plan to solicit.  A list of attorney generals is available on the National Association of Attorneys General website at www.naag.org

An Online Compendium of Federal and State Regulations for U.S. Nonprofit Organizations: www.muridae.com/nporegulation/main.html

The Unified Registration Statement www.multistatefiling.org.

Publications:

The AAFRC Trust for Philanthropy publishes Giving USA Update: Annual Survey of State Laws Regulating Charitable Solicitations  www.aafrc.org.

“Benchmarking Collaboration” by Dwight Burlingame, Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University, USA  (5- page presentation – University fundraising focused.

Variations in overhead and fundraising efficiency measures : the influence of size, age, and subsector / Mark A. Hager, Thomas Pollak, Patrick Rooney. Washington, D.C. : National Center for Charitable Statistics, 2002.

The realities of fund-raising costs and accountability / by Stephen J. Smallwood and Wilson C. Levis. [Washington, D.C. : National Center for Charitable Statistics, 1997]. See main website at:  http://nccs.urban.org/

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