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International Assistance Dog Week (IADW) 2019
Created to recognize all the hardworking assistance dogs helping individuals mitigate their disability related limitations, International Assistance Dog Week (IADW) is a time devoted to: Recognize and honor assistance dogs Raise awareness and educate the public about assistance dogs Honor puppy raisers and trainers Recognize heroic deeds performed by assistance dogs in our communities In recognition of…
Read MoreAmerica’s Charities Acquires Causecast Giving Platform, Further Strengthening Its Support of the Social Good Sector
UPDATE: We have evolved our Causecast All-in-One Giving Solution to offer Engage. Since our founding 40 years ago, America’s Charities has continuously grown our giving and engagement portfolio in order to offer our stakeholders the most comprehensive, modern resources available. In 2019, we advanced our portfolio by acquiring Causecast, as shared in the release on this page. In June 2020, we further strengthened our…
Read MoreA Heartwarming Story of a School Nurse, a Little Girl and Two Coats
Did you know? $100 (about $4 per pay period) provides brand new winter coats to five children living in need, enabling them to get to school with pride and play outside on cold winter days. It is a privilege to work at Operation Warm, where we get to see heartwarming stories first hand, often while…
Read MoreAmerica’s Charities Acquires the Causecast Giving Platform
We are also pleased to announce that America’s Charities has further strengthened our ability to serve your organization and our other 130 nonprofit members by acquiring the Causecast giving platform. You may recall that we partnered with Causecast in 2015, and have spent the past four years servicing clients using the Causecast technology. This acquisition…
Read MoreThere is a shortage of African American teachers in America
Research has shown that young Black students actually perform better overall when they have interacted with a teacher that is African American. If the data indicates there is a positive impact on the lives of these students by having a teacher that looks likes them then we have to do all we can to try…
Read MoreAmerica’s Charities’ Partner Pinkaloo Launches Charitable Giving Pilot, “Give for Good,” with Leading Financial Institution as Part of MassChallenge FinTech Program
July 17, 2019 (BALTIMORE) – Pinkaloo, a personal charitable giving management software that helps companies build stronger relationships with their customers and employees through philanthropy, is pleased to announce it has launched a charitable giving pilot, “Give for Good,” with Eastern Bank during the inaugural MassChallenge FinTech (MCFT) program. MassChallenge is a global network of…
Read MoreNew Survey: Corporate Giving, Volunteering and Grantmaking Technology Review
Realized Worth Institute and the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship, with funding from the Gates Foundation, are asking workplace giving and employee engagement program managers to complete a new survey, designed to be “a review of almost every corporate giving, volunteering, and grantmaking technology from around the world.” This report will provide CSR practitioners…
Read MoreWorld Population Day 2019
In the wake of the world’s population reaching 5 billion people, World Population Day was established in 1989 by the UN. The purpose of this day is to bring attention to the environmental and social impacts of rapid population growth. This year’s World Population Day calls for a commitment to addressing the unfinished business of the 1994…
Read MoreMember Update: 2018 Funds Distribution and New Pledge Reporting Site
America’s Charities is excited to announce that we have rolled out a new, streamlined reporting site through which our member and partner charities can access pledge, donor, and distribution data. Here are important items of note: Your login criteria remains the same. The new reporting site, www.charities.org/reports, will be directly integrated into your member portal.…
Read MoreThingamajig: Changing a Child’s “What Ifs” into “I Did That!”
Click here for partnership and sponsorship opportunities, and click here if you would like to volunteer and to learn more about how you can support this year’s Thingamajig activities. Twenty-five years ago, what started as a small science camp celebration with just 140 children has exploded into a multi-state STEM experience for more than 5,000 kids…
Read MoreChange-makers from Across the Country Attend America’s Charities Inaugral Collective Impact Conference in Washington, D.C. to Tackle Real-world Challenges via Employee Giving and Engagement
On June 7, 2019, more than 100 change-makers from across the country came together in Washington, D.C. for America’s Charities inaugural Collective Impact Conference, hosted by Hogan Lovells US LLP. The only event of its kind to bring together private and public sector employers and nonprofits, the Collective Impact Conference featured employee giving, engagement, and social…
Read More2019 Member Meeting and Collective Impact Conference Recap
Thank you to everyone who joined us for America’s Charities 2019 Collective Impact Conference! Below are materials from the event, including guides handed out on the thumb drives, event photos, and video recordings for each session. We also invite you to speak with a member of your America’s Charities team anytime. For questions about your membership application,…
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