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Do You Feature Workplace Giving as a “Way to Give” On Your Website?

July 25, 2017

There are so many ways for individuals to support your nonprofit, the most obvious way being to click on the “Donate” button your nonprofit likely features…

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4 Things to Know About Why Summer is the Hungriest Time for Kids in America

July 11, 2017

(1) Summer is a time of need.  For some kids, summer is a time of joy and freedom. For millions of kids who rely on…

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2017 CFC C.A.R.E. Program: Letter due July 28th

July 10, 2017

The Office of the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is continuing the program called the Charity Auto-Response Element (C.A.R.E.) for the 2017 campaign. This program is…

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Milan’s Two-pronged Philanthropic Approach to Helping NBCC Know How to End Breast Cancer by 2020

June 23, 2017

To date, breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women across the United States with roughly 42,000 women dying from it…

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Webinar Recording: Best Practices in Workplace Giving

June 14, 2017

Across the board, those who address workplace giving as employers or nonprofits face many concerns, such as how to increase participation, how to raise money…

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Providing food, basic needs, and self-sufficiency programs in Fairfax County, VA

June 13, 2017

The Lorton Community Action Center (LCAC) serves the southeastern portion of Fairfax County, Virginia. LCAC’s mission is to enhance the quality of life in our…

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June 15th Webinar: Workplace Giving Donor Attitudes, Perceptions, Motivators, and Influencers

June 13, 2017

Click here to register for the webinar Between January and April 2017, more than 1,500 employee donors across the country participated in America’s Charities’ Snapshot 2017…

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2017 Charity Fairs & Speaking Opportunities: Sign up by June 30th to Participate

June 8, 2017

Opportunities are coming up this summer and fall to meet prospective donors face-to-face in their place of work. Get your elevator speech ready! This webinar…

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How Can You Attract More Volunteers for a Fundraising Event

June 7, 2017

There are more than 1.6 million volunteer organizations around the country with about 1.1million of these being public charities, and 100,000 private foundations. One of…

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Building a Bridge to Success

June 1, 2017

Almost half of all undergraduates in the U.S. attend community colleges, and many of Point Foundation’s current and past scholarship recipients first attended community colleges…

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Giving Teen Parents the Opportunity to Become College Graduates and Professionals

May 22, 2017

“Less than two percent of teen mothers who have a baby before age 18 earn a college degree before age 30.”  (Source: The National Campaign…

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Early #Snapshot2017 Findings Unveiled at +IMPACT Conference

May 22, 2017

This past week at Causecast’s +IMPACT Conference in D.C., America’s Charities had the privilege of presenting a first look at early, high-level findings from our…

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