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Has the Word ‘Impact’ Lost Its Impact?

By Derrick Feldmann Two years ago, I wrote an article about the use of the wordinnovative in our field. The gist of the article was that those who…

New CFC Regulations Are a Blueprint for a Charitable Future

By Anthony DeCristofaro Department of Defense Voluntary Campaign Management Office WASHINGTON, April 25, 2014 – Like every employer from IBM and ExxonMobil to Microsoft and…

America’s Charities ‘Snapshot 2014: A Rising Tide of Expectations’ Explores How Future Engagements Could Be Maximized

>> Click here for a copy of Snapshot 2014. WASHNGTON, D.C. — April 24, 2014 — Charities face a rising tide of expectations from corporate and employee…

Giving That Gets Results Blog Series

John is from the school of strategic philanthropy. The foundation he works for has four defined program areas, and he’s the head of climate change.…

Controversial CFC Regs Approved by OPM; Both Parties Protest

Source: NonProfit Quarterly After the reports on this year’s campaign, with donations plummeting a record 19 percent, it was only a matter of time before Congress…

Charities, lawmakers voice concerns over OPM’s rewrite of CFC rules

New regulations published this week by the Office of Personnel Management aim to overhaul the Combined Federal Campaign, in part by eliminating cash donations in favor…

CFC will centralize, charge application fees to charities

Source: Federal Times The Combined Federal Campaign will start charging application and listing fees to charities seeking to take part, under new regulations to be published in…

Charities, lawmakers voice concerns over OPM’s rewrite of CFC rules

Source: Federal News Radio New regulations published this week by the Office of Personnel Management aim to overhaul the Combined Federal Campaign, in part by eliminating…

Could an Overhaul to the Federal Giving Drive Do More Harm Than Good?

Source: www.govexec.com The Office of Personnel Management ignored many complaints lodged by stakeholders in the annual federal employees’ giving drive when it drafted revisions to…

United Way Plans to Ask Congress to Strike New Rules to Govern Federal Charity Drive

Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy United Way Worldwide may ask Congress to overturn new rulesannounced this month to modernize the government’s annual charity drive, saying the…

‘Employee Engagement’ Is Great, But Will Charities End Up Losing?

Over the 14 year history of the Charities @ Work Conference, which just took place April 3-4 in New York, we’ve seen the workplace giving…

Charities hit OPM’s federal workplace giving rules, but welcome invitation to discuss them

Source: The Washington Post Leaders of charitable organizations don’t like major parts of the Obama administration’s effort to “revitalize” the annual federal workplace giving campaign,…