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Read about causes and nonprofit impact, and stay up-to-date on topics important for corporate social responsibility and employee engagement professionals, including disaster response, workplace giving, matching gifts, employee assistance funds, volunteering, scholarship award program management, grantmaking, and other philanthropic initiatives.

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5 Key Steps to Starting an Employee Volunteer Program

May 8, 2017

Through employee volunteer and skills giving programs, companies and their employees have the opportunity to strengthen nonprofit capacity and efficiency, and form truly strategic relationships…

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Powerful Metrics & Methods for Measuring Effective Social Impact

May 8, 2017

Your company likely has a number of motivations for its corporate philanthropy, employee giving and employee volunteering programs. And you — and your nonprofit partners…

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Giving Tuesday Corporate Giving Guide: Employee Fundraising and Crowdfunding

May 8, 2017

Crowdfunding is a form of peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising.  If you have ever participated in an event like Relay for Life where individual fundraising is combined with team…

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What Giving Methods and Opportunities Actually Interest Employees?

May 2, 2017

We know from previous research that employees view their employers as facilitators and multipliers for their own philanthropic efforts. But what exactly does that mean?…

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Give Kids The World Village Creates Magic and Memories for Families Facing Life-Threatening Illnesses

April 26, 2017

Every year, 27,000 children in the United States are diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses. For these children, childhood is overshadowed by doctor visits, hospital stays, and…

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Last Chance to Participate in Nationwide Workplace Giving, CSR, Corporate Philanthropy Study

April 24, 2017

Snapshot 2017, the latest in America’s Charities’ research series on employee giving and engagement trends, closes this Sunday, April 30. If you are interested in…

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How Orbis is Bringing the World Together to Fight Blindness

April 20, 2017

Imagine the world around you in darkness. For millions of people this darkness is a reality. Blindness takes away so much more than vision. It…

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Final Chance to Register for 2017 Fall Member Ad Campaign is June 16

April 18, 2017

Increase awareness about your nonprofit and reach military, Federal, and private sector employees during the peak giving season by participating in America’s Charities Fall advertising campaign.…

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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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Annual Member Survey Feedback Due April 21st

April 14, 2017

Each year we conduct a survey seeking your feedback on the programs and services that America’s Charities provides on your behalf. Your feedback is very…

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Something big is coming to our community on Thursday, June 8th. It’s Do More 24!

April 14, 2017

In support of our members who serve the DC metro community, America’s Charities has teamed up with United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way…

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Answers, hope and support for families of children with rare disorders and devastating illnesses

April 13, 2017

When modern medicine lacks answers, families of sick children often turn to clinical trials as their best hope for a treatment or cure. The National…

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