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Raise Office Morale and Money for Charity

August 6, 2014

By Rachel Taninecz Looking for a fun way to do some office team building?   Would your office like to give back to the community?…

In Praise of Operations: Making “What Works” Actually Work

July 31, 2014

By Paul Carttar The fundamental value proposition of the “what works” movement is that the lives of many people in need can be materially improved…

Rising Expectations in a Rapidly Changing World

July 31, 2014

By Lynne D. Filderman and Steve Greenhalgh (This post was originally featured in GuideStar’s blog.) We live in a digital culture which give us immediate, real-time…

House to Vote on Bill to Encourage Charitable Giving

July 17, 2014

By Alex Daniels The House will likely pass a bill Thursday that is designed to encourage donations to charities, but the Senate will probably ignore…

A Major Victory for Charities in Congress

July 17, 2014

The charitable and philanthropic sector achieved an amazing victory today with the House approving legislation (H.R. 4719) that would significantly increase charitable giving in the United…

A Countdown of the 4 Most Important Types of Workplace Giving Every Nonprofit Should Know About

July 16, 2014

By Adam Weinger Are you taking full advantage of the corporate giving programs that are out there? Every day, more and more companies are realizing…

Jean Case Encourages Us to Embrace Failure

July 16, 2014

Jean Case of the Case Foundation encourages us to fail – because it’s the only way to approach truly transformative change. View a snippet of…

Millennials Assets – Voice and Networks Directed at Issues

July 9, 2014

To say Millennials experience the world differently than generations before them is an understatement. Their assets are their voices and their networks. And, they care…

How MADD and Nationwide are Working Together to Save Lives

July 7, 2014

One in three people in this country will be involved in a drunk driving crash in their lifetime.  Mothers Against Drunk Driving® (MADD) is working…

$1.5 Billion Impact Investment Commitments Announced at White House Gathering

June 30, 2014

By Alan Cole A White House meeting sees major investment pledges from organizations keen to help grow the global impact economy.  The meeting on June…

A Fallen Hero and the Company He Kept

June 30, 2014

By Ryan Scott The other day, I received the terrible news that Stephen Robinson, a leading advocate for veterans and a friend of Causecast, had…

Feed the Children & FNS Team Up Through Summer Food & Education Program

June 27, 2014

As one of the largest international charities based in the United States, Feed the Children’s mission is to provide hope and resources for those without…