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Featured Charity: United Cerebral Palsy (UCP)

March 9, 2012

Did you know more than 65% of people served by UCP have disabilities OTHER than Cerebral Palsy? From disabilities evidenced from birth to traumatic brain…

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Pet Therapy: How Children’s Inn at NIH is Using Animals And Humans to Heal Each Other

March 5, 2012

Those of us who own pets know they make us happy. But a growing body of scientific research is showing that our pets can also…

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Businesses Need to Encourage, Educate Investors on Value of Corporate Philanthropy

February 29, 2012

During Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy’s annual conference this week, top U.S. CEOs said business leaders should step up to help tackle social problems and educate…

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Get Your Supporters to Show Their Love for You Today!

February 14, 2012

Did you know that your existing supporters’ opinions can significantly help your fundraising? They can when your supporters write reviews about your organization and post…

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Video Gamers Raise $150,000 for the Prevent Cancer Foundation

February 14, 2012

Video gamers often are portrayed as slackers. But at a video marathon last month, participants proved to be adept fundraisers. The video-game enthusiasts from the…

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Corporate Philanthropy

February 10, 2012

It has been proven time and time again companies that practice Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) gain tremendously. Gain in the community, gain with employees, gain…

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Featured Charity: “I Have A Dream” Foundation

February 10, 2012

Working to ensure that one day, all children receive the opportunity to achieve a college education and fully capitalize on their talents, this charity has…

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Featured Charity: Rebuilding Together Alexandria

February 6, 2012

Part of a nationwide home repair and rehabilitation initiative, this charity is dedicated to keeping low-income homeowners living in safety, warmth, and independence through volunteer…

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Corporate Philanthropy: Looking Beyond the Check

February 1, 2012

While charitable giving is finally back on the rise, so too are the pressures facing nonprofits in appealing to corporate partners. Gone are the days of…

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Charity choice should be preserved; not condemned.

January 30, 2012

Not only has tax season arrived, but we’re also in the midst of a fiery political battle between GOP candidates contending for the position of…

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Charity choice should be preserved; not condemned.

January 30, 2012

Not only has tax season arrived, but we’re also in the midst of a fiery political battle between GOP candidates contending for the position of…

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Forbes Insights Study: Motivation for Corporate Giving Affects Results

January 19, 2012

Survey describes the evolving nature of volunteerism and its importance to achieving business goals. A new study by Forbes Insights, called “The New Paradigm: Volunteerism.…

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