Inside The #GivingTuesday Numbers: Will American Philanthropy Grow?

Unless you spent yesterday shuttered in a digital media fast, you're probably aware that it was #GivingTuesday, the nonprofit sector's answer to the buy bonanza that dominates the Thanksgiving Day weekend in the lead-in to holiday shopping. Today, there are some preliminary numbers to put against the flurry of messaging, emails, and hashtags - and they're strong ones.