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Charity

Words Stronger Than Actions When Teaching Kids About Giving

September 16, 2013

Talking to children about charitable giving is even more effective than “role-modeling,” or actually giving to charity, according to a new study released by the…

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Students Learn More Math With Teach for America Teachers

September 16, 2013

How effective are Teach for America teachers? It’s a question that the organization’s critics and fans alike have been trying to answer for years. The…

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Workplace Giving Programs: If You Build It, Will They Come?

September 16, 2013

Your employees care a great deal about supporting causes that matter most to them.  That could be in the form of financial support, volunteering or…

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Give Me 5 Minutes & I’ll Tell You How To Give Your Employees What They Want

September 16, 2013

“Work is simply something to be endured.”  Right?  BIZZZT – wrong!   The average American spends 9 hours, 12 minutes, and 36 seconds ‘Working &…

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Workplace giving is more important, more vital than ever.

September 16, 2013

The economy has put a squeeze on charitable giving and volunteering. Many charities are losing government funds. Foundations are more selective in grant-making. As a…

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6 Potential Pitfalls to Avoid with Your Company Employee Giving Model

September 16, 2013

By Scott F. Black Workplace giving campaigns are making way for a new engagement model and the latest research indicates that if your company is…

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Workplace Giving Programs: If You Build It, Will They Come?

September 16, 2013

By Steve Delfin Your employees care a great deal about supporting causes that matter most to them.  That could be in the form of financial…

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2013 Youth Advocate of the Year Awards

September 16, 2013

Year-in and year-out, America’s Charities raises and distributes more than $35 million for America’s best, most respected 501(c)3 charities because individuals like you donate through…

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48% of Charity Leaders Say Foundations Are Oblivious to Their Needs, Says Survey

September 9, 2013

(Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy) Nearly half of nonprofit leaders say their foundation supporters are blind to the biggest challenges charities face and could do…

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Featured Charity: RMHC

August 30, 2013

Nothing is scarier for a child than being sick and not having family right by their side.  Thanks to Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC), that…

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Featured Charity: Prevent Cancer Foundation

August 19, 2013

How can you prevent cancer before it starts? Read on… Tweet When the Prevent Cancer Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, was started in 1985, the concept…

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Featured Charity: United Cerebral Palsy

August 12, 2013

Two months using assistive technology is all it took to help Chloe break the barriers of communication. That’s just one of many ways UCP is…

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