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Are You Pleased With Your Company’s Giving Results?
Source: Forbes By Ryan Scott The holidays are a distant memory now, and for many companies, so is their annual giving campaign. As you say…
Read ArticleThe Evolution of Corporate Sustainability
Source: Charities@Work By Kal Stein, CEO of Earthshare There is a reason why businesses and nonprofits routinely partner on delivering solutions and targeting crises. While the…
Read ArticleYou’ve made a donation, now what?
Did you know that approximately 174 million adult Americans plan to give money to charity between Thanksgiving and year-end? Furthermore, 35 percent to 42 percent…
Read ArticleGood360’s “DisasterRecovery360” App Wins $850,000 Verizon Grant
Source: The Washington Post Here’s a statistic that will make your eyes pop out: Sixty percent of items donated during disasters wind up in landfills. Sixty.…
Read ArticleHow Does Your State Rank on Animal Protection Laws?
Source: The Humane Society of the United States Do you know where your state stands on public policies dealing with animal cruelty and fighting, pets,…
Read Article2014 Red Shoe 5k Benefitting Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Washington, D.C.
Raise your feet to raise hope for healing families! Benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Washington, D.C., the 2014 Red Shoe 5k raises funds…
Read ArticleOvarian Cancer Research Fund Kicks-off 20th Anniversary With Record-breaking $6.5 Million in Research Grants
Source: Ovarian Cancer Research Fund OCRF is pleased to kick off their 20th anniversary with $6.5 million in research grants awarded to 22 scientists at leading…
Read ArticleHRC Breaking News: Federal Judge Rules for Marriage Equality in Oklahoma
Source: Human Rights Campaign Today U.S. District Judge Terence Kern ruled that Oklahoma’s ban on marriage equality is unconstitutional. His ruling is stayed pending appeal, meaning marriages…
Read ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service: January 20, 2014
In 1994, Congress designated the Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Holiday as a national day of service – a “day on, not a day off.” Part…
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