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Crafting Successful Charity Eligibility Guidelines for Your Corporate Matching Program

Crafting Successful Charity Eligibility Guidelines for Your Corporate Matching Program

February 6, 2024

Corporate matching programs are powerful tools for amplifying the impact of employee charitable donations. They allow employees to contribute to nonprofit organizations of their choice,…

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How to Administer an Employee Assistance Fund (EAF)

How to Administer an Employee Assistance Fund (EAF)

January 3, 2024

64% of employees cite money issues as a significant source of stress, according to the American Psychological Association. Often times that stress can be a result…

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The Business Case for Employee Volunteer & Skills Giving Programs

The Business Case for Employee Volunteer & Skills Giving Programs

September 2, 2023

What if I told you that having an employee volunteer program could potentially save you money – say $1,000 to $6,000 per employee. Would you…

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Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend

April 8, 2024

Click here to find more ways to honor fallen firefighters during the national memorial weekend. Every May, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation sponsors the official national…

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International Firefighters’ Day is May 4

April 7, 2022

Firefighters dedicate their lives to the protection of life and property. Sometimes that dedication is in the form of countless hours volunteered over many years,…

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Recognizing and Honoring the Sacrifices of Firefighters

April 26, 2019

Firefighters selflessly dedicate their time to protecting our lives and property, and sometimes they make the ultimate sacrifice while risking their lives to save others.…

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King County Celebrates 30 Years of Employee Giving

October 19, 2018

The King County Employee Giving Program (EGP) is the workplace giving program for employees of King County government in Washington state. For thirty years, employees…

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Texas State Employees Contribute $175 Million to Charity Since 1993

October 3, 2018

Make a gift today and help provide meals to hungry children, service dogs for our veterans, support for cancer survivors, and more! Click here to…

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America’s Charities Welcomes 16 High-Impact Nonprofits to Its Alliance of 140+ Member Organizations

April 17, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C., [April 17, 2017] – America’s Charities, which inspires employees and organizations to support causes they care about, is pleased to welcome 16 new…

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