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Charities@Work and ACCP Announce Joint Initiative to Drive Employee Engagement Strategies
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 20, 2017 /3BL Media/ –Charities@Work and ACCP announced a joint initiative today, building on one of the premier employee engagement events, the annual Charities@Work Summit. The Charities@Work principals—America’s Charities, Community Health Charities, EarthShare and Global Impact—in collaboration with ACCP, unveiled the 2017 Summit on Employee Engagement in Corporate Citizenship, which will take place on June 29, 2017, at the Guardian…
Read MoreMeals on Wheels America Statement on Budget Blueprint
March 16, 2017 – Today, the President sent his Budget Blueprint, also known as the “skinny budget,” to Congress with a plan to release further details in the coming months. This blueprint focuses on discretionary spending levels for Fiscal Year 2018, and makes investments in defense programs, paid for through deep cuts to non-defense discretionary (NDD) programs,…
Read MoreRegister for Membership Assembly 2017
Membership Assembly is an annual event America’s Charities hosts to keep our members informed on best practices and the latest trends impacting workplace giving, employee engagement and related areas of philanthropy. We’re excited to announce, registration is now open, but space is limited so secure your spot now. We invite you to join America’s Charities’ team in…
Read MoreWork to give, give to work. Where are we now?
If you look at the volunteer rates from 2011-2015, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, you’ll notice volunteerism has been on the decline in recent years. However, as Laura Shear, a Bay Area-based freelance writer and consultant, states in an article posted on Relate by Zendesk, “there’s a glimmer of hope.” “The merging of our professional…
Read MorePresentation and Recording from the Webinar: Automating Your Nonprofit’s Matching Gifts
Hosted by America’s Charities and featuring expertise from our partner, Double the Donation, this webinar shows how your nonprofit can automate its matching gifts process and generate even more revenue using Double the Donation’s new 360MatchPro solution. Plus, learn about all the free matching gifts tools and special member-only discounts available to you as a…
Read MoreTrust is in Crisis. Listening is the Answer. Snapshot 2017 Can Help.
The 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer—the annual global trust and credibility survey—was recently published and the news isn’t good. Edelman is calling it a “global implosion of trust” with the crux being that “trust is in crisis around the world.” They report that trust in four key institutions — business, government, NGOs, and media — has…
Read MoreHelp every baby reach his or her first birthday
Take a look at CJ First Candle’s new website and follow them on: Website: http://cjfirstcandle.org CJ First Candle is the only national non-profit committed to eliminating Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) and preventable Stillbirth through education and research while providing support for grieving families who have suffered a loss. Every year…
Read MoreChipotle DC Raises Over $15,000 in One Day Through Partnership With Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic
Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Each year, approximately 840 children in the Mid-Atlantic region are eligible to have their wish granted, but the hundreds of wishes Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic grants each year would go unanswered if it weren’t for local…
Read MoreWebinar March 9th: Automate Your Nonprofit Matching Gifts Process
You already know that effective donor communication is the key to raising more from matching gifts. But here’s the deal: manually following up with donors is a HUGE pain. You have to evaluate each donor (size of their gift, employer, history with your organization, etc.) one-by-one. And even then you can’t be 100% sure that…
Read MoreSPLC: Hate Groups Rise for Second Consecutive Year
For almost 30 years, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has conducted an annual census of hate and extremist groups as part of its mission of fighting hate, teaching tolerance and seeking justice. This year, in a report released on Feb. 15, the SPLC documented what many suspected during an election year marred by incendiary…
Read MoreDo Matching Gifts Inspire Employee Giving?
Are employees more motivated to donate to nonprofits if their employer is willing to match their gift? Thousands of companies across the United States offer this incentive to employees through “matching gift programs.” In fact, two-thirds of employers surveyed in America’s Charities’ 2015 Snapshot Report indicate they match employee payroll contributions. That’s a 62% increase…
Read MoreRegister Now! Matching Gifts Webinar: March 9th
You already know that effective donor communication is the key to raising more from matching gifts. But here’s the deal: manually following up with donors is a HUGE pain. You have to evaluate each donor (size of their gift, employer, history with your organization, etc.) one-by-one. And even then you can’t be 100% sure that…
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