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FTC Charges Four Cancer Charities with Fraud

May 22, 2015

Message from America’s Charities CEO & President: Media reports over the past few days have featured four cancer charities that have been charged with fraud by…

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Talent Meets Purpose

May 21, 2015

Former investment banker Rachael Chong felt driven to make the world a better place. So she founded the digital platform Catchafire.org to match up professionals…

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Making Financial Education a Social Responsibility Priority at Companies

May 19, 2015

In a 2014 survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers, nearly one in four employees admitted that financial issues have been a distraction at work, and 39% had spent…

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Keeping Educational Doors Open

May 19, 2015

This blog post was originally posted on CSRwire’s Talkback Series, “Human Rights: A Rainbow of Challenges” By Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. The United Nations Education,…

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Have Some Office Fun for a Good Cause on Red Nose Day, May 21st

May 7, 2015

On May 21st, people across the country will come together to celebrate the inaugural Red Nose Day, a campaign dedicated to raising money for children…

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Changing the Face of Philanthropy Through Product Giving

May 6, 2015

Good360 is a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan nonprofit that works with companies, charities and individuals to make the business of giving simpler, more efficient and more effective.…

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2015 Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service Grants: Applications Due June 2nd

May 5, 2015

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has available funding for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. The funding will mobilize more Americans to…

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Companies with Unique Matching Gift Programs

May 5, 2015

If matching gift programs were second graders on a playground, they might sound something like this: “My matching gift ratio is higher than yours!” “Who cares! My…

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Charities Intensify Efforts in Riot-Torn Baltimore

April 30, 2015

As tensions simmered down following riots that shook this city on Monday, foundations and groups here vowed to work harder to help people in neighborhoods…

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New Ovarian Cancer Dream Team to Research DNA Repair Therapies

April 30, 2015

America’s Charities members, Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) and Ovarian Cancer National Alliance (OCNA) have teamed up with Stand Up To Cancer and the National Ovarian Cancer…

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Nepal Earthquake Relief

April 27, 2015

The powerful earthquake that hit Nepal over the weekend is the worst to impact the region in the past 80 years, killing more than 3,300…

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Exciting Time for DoSomething.org as Aria Finger Prepares to Takeover as CEO

April 17, 2015

Have you read about DoSomething.org CEO, Nancy Lublin’s decision to leave the organization in October? America’s Charities congratulates Nancy on the tremendous accomplishments and impact she’s had…

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