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How 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…

Why Donors Should Take the Long View

By Anna R. Hurt, disaster management analyst at the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, and Jim Starr, interim CEO for America’s Charities. It’s June, and that…

10 Ways to Improve Our Response to Humanitarian Crises

My colleague Bill Patton and I recently authored a paper for the World Humanitarian Summit. The paper calls on the philanthropic community to take advantage…

America’s Charities and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy Launch Innovative Disaster Recovery Fund

Washington, D.C. – May 23, 2016 – America’s Charities, the leader in workplace giving and philanthropy, and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), a trailblazer…

The Power of Employee Giving and Communities Working Together When Natural Disasters Strike

Just one week after community organizations, including the EPA and White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, joined together through a day of national…

Disasters and the Health of Our Children – A National Priority

Floods, hurricanes, earthquakes, droughts.  Natural disasters affect people of all ages, but they can hit children the hardest.  Irwin Redlener, M.D., president and co-founder of…

When the Waters Rise… Feed the Children Responds

At Feed the Children, we work day in and day out to help create a world in which no child is hungry. But when disaster strikes, we also mobilize…

Update on Good Neighbors’ Nepal Earthquake Recovery Efforts

On May 12th, a 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal again, 17 days after the 7.8-magnitude earthquake on April 25th claimed the lives of more than 8,000…

Nepal Earthquake Relief: Update and a Word of Thanks from Feed the Children

Message from Feed the Children: It’s been almost a month since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal and parts of India. Villages were flattened, homes destroyed,…

Changing the Face of Philanthropy Through Product Giving

Good360 is a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan nonprofit that works with companies, charities and individuals to make the business of giving simpler, more efficient and more effective.…

Update: Good Neighbors’ Nepal Earthquake Relief Efforts

Good Neighbors was the first international NGO to send an emergency response team to the Gorkha district, the epicenter of the April 25th earthquake. On…

Your Employees Want to Support the Nepal Earthquake Relief Efforts. Help Them Do It Safely.

Apart from the amount of damage it leaves behind, one of the worst things about a natural disaster like the earthquake that struck Nepal over…