The Quick and Easy Way to Launch Your Company’s Employee Giving Campaign, #GivingTuesday Initiative, or Other Cause Campaign This Fall and During the Holiday Season

Your organization had grand plans for launching an employee giving campaign this fall. You know your employees are passionate about giving back to the community, and this year you vowed – VOWED – to empower them to support their favorite causes through a workplace giving campaign. But what happened? September is already over and Thanksgiving will be…

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Feed Love. Fight Hunger.

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, we have seen widespread hunger and a dramatic increase in food insecurity across the United States and around the world. As the pandemic continues to drive economic instability, the most vulnerable children and families remain the hardest hit and will suffer the most. For kids who don’t know where their…

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How HBCUs Can Accelerate Black Economic Mobility

The first higher-education institution for Black Americans in the US was founded in 1837. Since then, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have established themselves as anchor institutions in their communities and critical platforms for the education and advancement for students of color. HBCUs have boosted their students into higher income quintiles and into prominent…

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Alzheimer’s Disease Research Early Supporter of New Alzheimer’s Blood Test

There are 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease today and by 2050, that number will reach over 12 million. This means it’s likely to affect people we know, including our friends and loved ones.  Alzheimer’s Disease Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program,  believes supporting scientists’ bold ideas through research holds tremendous hope that one day,…

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After Three Cancer Recurrences, an NIH Trial Offers Michelle New Hope

Vibrant, hard-working and goal-oriented, Michelle loves to stay busy. At 21, she was dedicated to building her career and future, working full-time at an insurance company while finishing her studies in commercial engineering in her home country of Ecuador. A cancer diagnosis didn’t fit into her plans. But when a hard lump reappeared on the…

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Support the Humane Society of the United States to Protect Animals Worldwide

Support the Humane Society of the United States through your employee giving program: As a donor, you can support the Humane Society of the United States by donating to them through your employer’s workplace giving program. While there may be multiple donation options depending on your employer-sponsored charitable giving program, payroll deduction pledges in particular are a cost effective and…

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Addressing Complex Issues with Smart Conservation

Since 1985, The Conservation Fund has protected about 28 acres an hour—nearly 700 acres a day. That is about one Central Park worth of land protected each day! Your support helps make this possible and allows us to address the most pressing environmental challenges of our time: climate change and sea level rise, loss of…

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7 Workplace-Friendly Fundraising Ideas to Engage Your Staff

Leaders at companies work hard to make sure their corporations are socially responsible and help make a positive impact in the community. Not only is this a moral win for companies, but it also helps improve the reputation of the company, driving additional sales over time. However, no matter how many philanthropic initiatives you implement,…

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Fun Ideas for Engaging Employees and Raising Money for Charity

Planning your next big employee charitable giving campaign (or trying to get a program off the ground for a first time)?  Here are some fresh ideas for engaging employees and putting the “fun” into fundraising. Draw some inspiration from the infographic below and use the following timetable to help plan your company’s campaign activities: Month Campaign…

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