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America’s Charities Selected for the 2016 Maryland Charity Campaign

July 12, 2016

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Secretary of State John Wobensmith is pleased to announce that America’s Charities has been selected as the 2016 contractor for the State’s…

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Mothers Against Drunk Driving and Uber Partner to Provide a Reliable Alternative to Help People Get Home Safely

June 30, 2016

In 1986, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) introduced a new phrase into the general lexicon – the designated driver. Thirty years later, it is a…

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Why Donors Should Take the Long View

June 29, 2016

By Anna R. Hurt, disaster management analyst at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, and Jim Starr, interim CEO for America’s Charities. It’s June, and that…

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Passion and Clarity Make for This Successful Long-Running Partnership Between Hope Connections and RDB Running

June 21, 2016

For eight years, Hope Connections for Cancer Support (Hope Connections) has been partnering with RDB Running, creators of unique running events.  Founded by Bob Fleshner,…

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How MSAA Provides Resources and Support to the 200 People in the U.S. Diagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis Each Week

June 21, 2016

Imagine waking up one morning and you can’t feel your legs… or you have double vision… or you have trouble moving and are too dizzy…

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3 Ingredients for Strong Social Impact Partnerships

June 21, 2016

Brixio, a fast-moving startup focused on disrupting the commercial real estate world, recently approached America’s Charities’ team about starting a social responsibility initiative to support…

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Does Your Nonprofit Feature Workplace Giving as a “Way to Give” on its Website?

June 21, 2016

There are so many ways for individuals to support your nonprofit, the most obvious way being to click on the “Donate” button your nonprofit likely features…

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Bilingual Volunteers Needed! Help Fairfax CASA Overcome Language and Cultural Barriers

June 20, 2016

Sara had fallen into the wrong crowd during her time at a local high school.  When she entered foster care, she was struggling with substance…

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Utah’s Brixio Joins LIVESTRONG Foundation To Accelerate Fight Against Cancer

June 15, 2016

For a fast-moving startup focused on disrupting the commercial real estate world, the opportunity to help became clear. Joining the fight against cancer was a…

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Tiger Woods Foundation: Champions of the Unexpected for 20 Years

June 7, 2016

For low-income and minority families, the opportunity gap faced by disadvantaged youth is significant. Nonprofit advisor The Bridgespan Group reports that while afterschool and summer…

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Uncovering a Level of Knowledge About Dog Lifestyles Never Before Seen

June 3, 2016

Each year, 12 million dogs and cats are diagnosed with cancer. Many of these cancers have few treatments and no chance at a cure. In…

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America’s Charities and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy Launch Innovative Disaster Recovery Fund

May 23, 2016

Washington, D.C. – May 23, 2016 – America’s Charities, the leader in workplace giving and philanthropy, and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), a trailblazer…

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