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Building a Stable Future For Our Country’s 48 Million Food-Insecure People

December 16, 2015

48 million people in the U.S. struggle with hunger – meaning they do not always have access to the food they need to live an…

TMCF 27th Awards Gala: Developing Minds and Delivering Dreams By Empowering High-Achieving Students to Overcome Barriers

December 7, 2015

If your business believes in the power of education and opportunity, and is committed to developing and hiring a new generation of global leaders, then…

Join Feeding America’s 100 Million Meals Challenge on #GivingTuesday

November 24, 2015

This #GivingTuesday, give back to help the 48 million Americans struggling to put food on the table each year.  As a child in a food-insecure…

Give Up Your Pick-Me-Up On #GivingTuesday to Change a Student’s Life With TMCF

November 24, 2015

TMCF represents the 47 publicly-supported Historically Black Colleges and Universities – with 300,000 or 80% of all HBCU students. TMCF supports students so they can start and graduate college. 97% of TMCF…

How LIVESTRONG is Helping the Whole Person Heal

November 17, 2015

No one should face cancer alone. Through collaborative programs and direct support services that fill critical financial, emotional, physical and practical gaps in care, LIVESTRONG…

The Southern Poverty Law Center: Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, Seeking Justice

November 4, 2015

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…

Making it Possible for Children to Get Critically Needed Healthcare

October 29, 2015

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington DC® (RMHC DC) provides sick children what they need the most… their families.    Helping a sick child fight…

The Difference Make-A-Wish® Supporters Create in Our World

October 22, 2015

Wish kid Kellan never got the chance to know a life without disease. While healthy babies were born all over the world, Kellan had to…

SPLC wins lawsuit challenging use of pepper spray in Alabama school district

October 9, 2015

Workplace giving campaigns hosted by private sector companies and the government’s Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), are in high gear right now, empowering employees all across…

Creating a Future Where Fewer People Hear the Words, “You Have Cancer”

October 8, 2015

The need for cancer prevention and early detection programs is more urgent now than ever.  This year alone, more than 580,000 people will die from…

Creating a Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities

October 6, 2015

What do YOU know about UCP? UCP stands for  “United Cerebral Palsy,” but Cerebral Palsy isn’t the only focus of UCP’s work. They are a…

Keeping the Magic Alive for Children With Life-Threatening Illnesses

October 1, 2015

We are all connected to a child with a life-threatening illness through six degrees or less. Whether you are impacted directly, or indirectly, these children…