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Ending Childhood Hunger by Connecting Kids to Effective Nutrition Programs
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 programs. No child should grow up hungry in America, but one in five children struggles with hunger. Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign is ending childhood hunger in this…
Read MoreAccelerating Research to Help End Children’s Cancer
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 programs. Every day, 43 children are diagnosed with cancer. Every one out of eight children that are diagnosed with cancer will not survive. Sixty percent of those who do survive…
Read MoreA New and Free Way to Accept and Stream Donations at your Next Event
We all know that on-site donations have the ability to raise incremental dollars at any event. As we advance into the technological age, checks and credit cards have become things of the past. Using platforms such as Venmo and PayPal, donors can easily contribute to the cause with a clichéd click-of-a-button. Now, nonprofits can easily…
Read MoreDoes Size Really Matter to Make an Impactful Employee Giving Program?
Get started today with America’s Charities portfolio of employee giving and CSR solutions. You do not have to be a Fortune 500 company to create an impactful employee-giving program – however – you must think and engage like one. For example, when we examined a really well-known Fortune 500 company’s employee giving program, we found that…
Read MoreAmerica’s Charities and Double the Donation Partner to Bring You Discounts on their Matching Gift Tools
America’s Charities and Double the Donation have partnered to provide America’s Charities’ nonprofit members with a discount on Double the Donation’s matching gifts products. Did you know? Although $2 to $3 billion is donated through matching gift programs every year, only about 1 in 10 eligible donors match their donations. Every year, about $4 to $7 billion of matched donations is left unclaimed. Since many companies…
Read MoreGive Kids The World Village Makes a Difference for the Bravest Kids and Their Families
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 programs. Each year 27,000 children in the United States are diagnosed with a life-threatening illness. For these children, simple surprises and joys of life are eclipsed by doctors’ visits, hospital…
Read MoreHow to Tell Inspiring Stories About Employee Giving and Engagement
Companies and nonprofits that manage employee giving and volunteering programs are quite adept at the processes and practices that keep these programs humming. Yet they often struggle to find and tell stories that show how the generosity of employees is making a difference. Effective storytelling is a key ingredient of your marketing and communications efforts.…
Read MoreGranting Wishes to the Underserved Population of Chronically Ill Children
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 programs. According to the American Childhood Cancer organization, an estimated 16,000 children between birth and the age of 19 will be diagnosed with cancer each year. It is estimated that…
Read MoreBuilding Better Communities Through Affordable Homeownership
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 programs. George Mason University’s Center for Regional Analysis estimates that Fairfax County will need 83,000 new housing units by 2032 to accommodate the influx of workers. However, the median pay…
Read MoreGiving Tuesday for Nonprofits: Look Inward, Look Outward and Think Long Term
By Sarah Ford We have officially entered the busy season for nonprofits. You’re likely up to your neck in projects and plans for your organization’s end-of-year fundraising campaign. But, have you set your plans for Giving Tuesday yet? To help prepare nonprofits with tips and ideas, MobileCause recently hosted its #GivingTuesday Playbook webinar, which featured…
Read MoreHow Feed the Children is feeding bodies, minds and futures
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 programs. What does Feed the Children do? This can be best explained using the word FEED- FOOD for hungry children EDUCATION to help break the cycle of hunger and poverty…
Read MoreEngaging Employees Real Talk: Why Wait?
It’s September. Yikes! Summer vacations are ended. Kids are back in school. The Fall giving season is ramping up. CSR and employee engagement leaders are prepped to inspire their employees to give back to their communities. Bins are going out as we speak to collect school supplies, food, and pretty soon holiday gifts, before the…
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