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The Ultimate Guide to Year-round Employee Giving

March 12, 2018

Many companies offer employees the chance to take part in seasonal giving campaigns or in an annual day of service. But for companies that are…

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Superheroes Unite to Protect the Future of Children Diagnosed with Cancer

March 12, 2018

 “Your child has cancer” – it’s the worst news a parent can hear. For some families, this heartbreaking news comes just months after their son’s…

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Charitable Funds Management Case Study: How One Fortune 500 Company Scaled Its Impact and Cut Costs by More Than $225,000

March 9, 2018

Is it better to manage charitable funds distribution in-house? One Fortune 500 company was stunned when it calculated the cost of managing its company’s in-house…

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The Marfan Foundation Helps Baby Andy Progress Through His Journey With Neonatal Marfan Syndrome

February 26, 2018

Our lives changed significantly in September 2016 when we welcomed our precious baby Anderson “Andy” James to the world. Before his arrival, we had never…

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Reading Is Still Fundamental

January 2, 2018

There is a significant and cyclical literacy crisis facing America today and it begins with our children. 34 percent of children entering kindergarten lack the…

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Be a #DreamMaker this #GivingTuesday

November 20, 2017

Many of our greatest memories are made with the children in our lives, whether it be our children, nieces, nephews, or grandchildren, center around the holidays;…

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Helping Children in the Classroom to Dream Big through Workplace Giving

November 17, 2017

At the beginning of every school year, many eager children sit in the front of the classroom armed with No. 2 pencils, wide-ruled paper and…

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Louisville-based Texas Roadhouse Teams-up with Christian Appalachian Project to Impact Lives of Children and Families in Appalachia

November 17, 2017

Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) is a nonprofit, interdenominational organization in Appalachia committed to serving people in need through self-help human service programs. They are creating…

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Time for an Employee Giving Program Pulse Check

November 15, 2017

When it comes to annual check-ups we make it a priority to visit the doctor, dentist or even a vehicle inspection. Although many of us…

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How Much is Enough to Make a Difference When Donating?

November 15, 2017

While it often feels like one individual’s actions doesn’t have an impact on the big picture, the truth is that we all have the power…

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Solving the National Affordable Housing Crisis with Mercy Housing

November 15, 2017

Every day, millions of Americans have to sacrifice food, education, and healthcare because the cost of housing is so high. The numbers are grim: only…

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Why Fairfax County Needs a Food Bank

November 15, 2017

People ask us all the time why Fairfax County needs a food bank. Just do the math. In 2015, Fairfax County had a median family…

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