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Champion Children’s Literacy This National Reading Month

It’s a startling fact that 25 million children in the U.S. cannot read proficiently and by the fourth grade, 63% of children are reading below…

7 Ways Volunteering Can Benefit Your Health and Well-Being

We know it can be nerve racking starting something new or entering into unfamiliar territory, but there’s so much you get in return for doing…

Charity Vetting and Due Diligence: Managing the Charities in Your Employee Giving Campaign Requires More than Great Technology

Background vector created by vectorpouch – www.freepik.com “When my employees choose to donate to a charity, how do I know that charity is legitimate?”  “How…

Webinar Recap: How to Save the World, One Paycheck at a Time

Employee giving, or workplace giving as it is traditionally known, is an incredibly vital mechanism for social impact. America’s Charities recently launched a campaign, Saving…

How to Save the World, One Paycheck at a Time

We all want to make a difference in our communities, and the wider world around us. We see daily evidence of the real and insidious…

All Individuals Living With Cerebral Palsy, and Other Disabilities, Deserve a Life Without Limits

March is #CerebralPalsyAwarenessMonth Join America’s Charities by honoring UCP’s important work! Follow us on Twitter and Facebook as we share information about UCP’s work, stories of the people they help, and…

Successful Workplace Giving = More Than Great Technology

Every year, American employees give to causes they care about through their employers, resulting in $5 billion for the nonprofits who are tackling tough issues…

The Impact of Adults Making Things Better for Kids

Do you think the best thing we can do as adults is make things better for children? So do we, and so does our member,…

Making Tough Choices Between Food and Other Expenses Like Utilities, Transportation, and Medicine

It’s a terrible feeling as a mom but it’s a reality. Do you get the medicine? Do you get the fresh food? Do you get…

Thousands of Coats and Books Given to Children in Need Thanks to Operation Warm’s Warm Welcome to the Library Program

This season, America’s Charities’ member, Operation Warm, proudly introduced a new signature program: A Warm Welcome to the Library! The Operation Warm Library program connects…

BrightFocus-funded Alzheimer’s Test Gets Encouraging Sign from FDA

Alzheimer’s Disease Research, a BrightFocus Foundation program, has funded a blood-based screening test for Alzheimer’s disease receiving FDA Breakthrough Device Designation! Blood-based screening tests are…

It’s Marfan Awareness Month!

An estimated 200,000 people in the U.S. have Marfan or a related condition. People with #Marfan syndrome can live a normal lifespan IF they are diagnosed…