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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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7 Outstanding Corporate Matching Gift Programs

November 3, 2016

Each year, companies and businesses support nonprofits by distributing hundreds of millions of dollars in matching gift donations. For those who may need a refresher,…

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We are among the lucky ones

November 2, 2016

Marfan syndrome. I never heard of it either until my son, Owen, was diagnosed with the potentially fatal genetic disorder in 2014, when he was…

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SPLC: Making the Civil Rights Movement a Reality for All

November 2, 2016

Join America’s Charities, now through December, as we highlight different nonprofits and share how individuals and companies can Shape the Future of various causes through workplace giving…

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Helping Survivors of Domestic Violence Achieve Safety, Stability and Self-sufficiency at House of Ruth

October 28, 2016

Domestic violence is a pervasive and insidious problem in American society, with one in four women experiencing physical violence and roughly four million women battered…

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2017 Member Applications Now Under Review

October 27, 2016

2017 member applications for National and Community First members are currently being reviewed and were due on Friday October 14th, unless you arranged an alternate…

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#GivingTuesday 2016: Tell Us What You’re Doing So We Can Promote You

October 27, 2016

Launched in 2012 as a charitable answer to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail shopping days, #GivingTuesday is a worldwide movement to encourage giving…

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Independent Sector Conference Discount for America’s Charities’ Nonprofit Members

October 26, 2016

One of the many benefits of being a nonprofit member of America’s Charities is access to events that allow you to connect and collaborate with…

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Workplace Giving Donations: How to Publicize Your Nonprofit and Increase Support

October 26, 2016

America’s Charities engages in a number of initiatives each year to promote our members in the Combined Federal Campaign and workplace giving programs across the country,…

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Taking a Multisector Approach to Ending the Obesity Crisis and Building a Healthier Future in America

October 26, 2016

Obesity rates have tripled in the past 30 years, a trend that means, for the first time in our history, American children are predicted to…

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Independent Sector Conference Discount for America’s Charities’ Nonprofit Members

October 26, 2016

One of the many benefits of being a nonprofit member of America’s Charities is access to events that allow you to connect and collaborate with changemakers from…

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Donating: How Much is Enough to Make a Difference?

October 25, 2016

By Sarah Ford According to Thrivent Financial’s Money Mindset Report, among the biggest obstacles to giving is affordability, and about 1 in 8 Americans surveyed…

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Member Pledge Distributions Process

October 24, 2016

A frequent question we receive from members is “when and how often should we expect a payment from America’s Charities?” America’s Charities distributes funds to our member…

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