The Rise of Mobile Giving, and Other Trends & Predictions for Philanthropy in 2013 - Forbes

The Rise of Mobile Giving, and Other Trends & Predictions for Philanthropy in 2013 - Forbes: We’re seeing this most clearly through PayPal. Globally, the total value of mobile donations using PayPal in December 2012 was 242 percent larger than in December 2011. And on Giving Tuesday alone, the total value of mobile donations through PayPal increased by 228 percent from 2011 to 2012. The rise of mobile is a trend no one in any industry can ignore, let alone in the philanthropic space.