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How To Launch A Successful Employee Engagement Program

May 22, 2014

America’s Charities’ Snapshot 2013 captured the transformation of workplace giving to employee engagement. In ‘Snapshot 2014’, released on April 24, 2014, we noted that engagement…

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Crowdfunding for Charitable Causes: Advice from BBB Wise Giving Alliance

May 22, 2014

BBB Wise Giving Alliance’s CEO Art Taylor notes our digital culture has introduced many new ways of contributing to charitable causes. Crowdfunding presents opportunities, but…

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Presentations and Handouts from the 2014 Membership Assembly

May 21, 2014

Below are the presentations and handouts from the 2014 Membership Assembly. If you have questions, please contact MARCOM@charities.org. 

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Why Mid-Sized Businesses Should Prioritize Employee-Led Philanthropy

May 21, 2014

By Ryan Scott Mid-sized businesses – often defined as organizations with 100 to 5000 employees – comprise 26% of U.S. businesses, according to the Midmarket…

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Signature Theater Presents More Than Plays

May 21, 2014

Signature Theatre in Arlington VA, gives back to the community through education and outreach programs that target those traditionally underserved by the arts. Not only…

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You’re Never Too Young to Start Volunteering

May 21, 2014

Habitat for Humanity of Northern Virginia believes in helping others and they feel you can too and there’s no better time to start then when…

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Celebrating National Volunteer Month at Panera Bread®

May 21, 2014

By Kate Antonacci At Panera, my job is to make sure we’re delivering on our company’s commitment to use our scale, expertise and resources to…

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In an Instant: Mother Reflects on her Son’s Life After Paralysis

May 21, 2014

As a mother, you always want the best for your children. You do your best to nurture them, to teach them right from wrong and…

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SPLC uncovers deplorable conditions at Alabama jail, urges Department of Justice to investigate

May 21, 2014

The 17-year-old boy thought he might pass out. He had been sleeping on the floor of his overcrowded cell when four adult detainees attacked him.…

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The Red Badge of Cancer

May 21, 2014

By Thomas Marsch Every phase of cancer is hard: Diagnosis, treatment, post-treatment, recovery and the return to mainstream life. The demons I possessed before my…

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Jonah Turns His Wish Into a Career

May 21, 2014

It’s difficult for many people to figure out just what they want in this world. But some of us just seem to know what they’re…

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Statement of The Fund for Animals and The Humane Society of the United States in Response to the Multi-Party Settlement with Feld Entertainment

May 20, 2014

The Fund for Animals and The Humane Society of the United States issued the following statement in response to the settlement announced between Feld Entertainment…

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