Karen Houghton, Chief Executive Officer

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Karen Houghton

Where Should You Keep Nonprofit Reserve Funds?

These days, it’s not enough to simply have reserve funds. They should also be saved and invested to maximize their value and usefulness.

August 5, 2022

Infinite Giving Clients Now Accept Crypto Gifts

Accepting cryptocurrency is one more way Infinite Giving's nonprofit expertise provides a smarter, modern investment experience that amplifies giving.

July 29, 2022

4 Ways to Build a Financially Sustainable Nonprofit - an on demand CFRE course

Free CFRE webinar: Topics include best practices for reserve funds, demystifying endowments, understanding investment fees, stock and crypto gifts.

June 23, 2022

Nonprofit Endowments - How to Get Started & Grow Your Fund

Are you offering supporters the right opportunities to give? A nonprofit endowment can engage high-wealth donors and give your organization stability.

August 5, 2022

Managing Nonprofit Cash Reserves A Discussion on The Nonprofit Show (VIDEO)

Watch Infinite Giving's RJ Caswell shares the latest big picture sector thinking on nonprofit reserve funds.

May 26, 2022

Should Nonprofits Be Scared of a Bear Market?

Don't doom scroll financial twitter. Let's review the data, historical trends, and long term strategies nonprofits need to know in today's market.

May 26, 2022

Nonprofit Reserve Funds: The Ultimate Guide to Managing Capital & Operating Reserves

A nonprofit reserve fund is a key financial milestone to building a sustainable organization that can weather financial setbacks and grow long-term.

June 5, 2022

Stock Donations: The Ultimate Guide on How to Accept them and Why You Should as a Nonprofit

Accepting stock donations is an effective way to increase nonprofit giving. Here, we'll examine exactly how to accept stock donations as a nonprofit.

June 5, 2022

Infinite Giving recognized by Fast Company for World Changing Software

Winners for Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards were announced, and Infinite Giving was recognized as a finalist in the software category.

May 26, 2022

Nonprofit Investing: The Ultimate Guide to Grow Your Giving

Good news: Your nonprofit has a sizable reserve fund. But if you’re not practicing nonprofit investing, that fund is losing value.

June 5, 2022

Nonprofit Reserve Funds: A Primer

Developing healthy reserves is a key financial milestone to building a sound, sustainable organization and should be one of your first priorities.

May 26, 2022

Inflation's Impact on Nonprofits - A Discussion on The Nonprofit Show (VIDEO)

Watch this important conversation about inflation's impact on nonprofits between Karen, RJ, and The Nonprofit Show host Julia Patrick.

April 30, 2022

Infinite Giving Recognized as an Innovative Company to Watch

Better financial management leads to more sustainable nonprofits and greater giving. That brings us all stronger, healthier communities.

April 20, 2022

3 Ways Inflation Impacts Nonprofits

Losing buying power, rising wages, and increased pressure on development teams - inflation is impacting nonprofits. We can help.

May 26, 2022

Socially Responsible Investing - ESG Portfolios

Introducing 5 new ESG portfolios to provide access to socially responsible investing for Infinite Giving clients.

May 26, 2022

Free White Paper: Crypto for Nonprofits

In this white paper you'll learn: What is crypto really? The crypto boom. Why your nonprofit should pay attention. How to accept crypto donations.

May 26, 2022

Crypto Giving for Nonprofits

We are here to break down what you need to know about crypto, why it can help your organization, and what to do now in order to catch the wave.

May 26, 2022

Endowments - Legacies of Giving and Sustainability

Are you telling the right story and giving your supporters the right opportunities to give? Many high wealth donors want to give endowment gifts.

May 26, 2022

3 Reasons Nonprofits Should Ask Donors To Give Stocks

Donating appreciated stock is an under-utilized but highly productive way for donors to give more to the causes they care about.

April 20, 2022

Investing Isn't Easy, We Just Make It Feel That Way (VIDEO)

What if nonprofits could grow their giving infinitely? They can. Infinite Giving is the world's first investment platform built for nonprofits.

April 20, 2022

Case Study: The Do Good School

A nonprofit has $1M in reserve funds sitting in a money market. The bad news? Due to inflation, that money is actively losing value each year.

October 13, 2021

Infinite Giving Launches Nonprofit Investment Platform

Today we are proud to announce that our investment platform is live and Infinite Giving is officially a Registered Investment Advisor with the SEC.

April 20, 2022

Free Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Free Google Ads and Investment Consultations to Policy Statement creation. We curated a list of helpful and free resources for you.

October 1, 2021

5 Ways Nonprofits Can Invest

Many nonprofit organizations invest in stocks and bonds as a means to earn more money to support their missions and further their charitable purposes.

October 15, 2021