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Do Matching Gifts Inspire Employee Giving?

February 21, 2017

Are employees more motivated to donate to nonprofits if their employer is willing to match their gift? Thousands of companies across the United States offer…

What Employers and Their Employees Can Do to Address the Global Refugee Crisis

February 16, 2017

Refugees around the world are moving in record numbers. In fact, the unprecedented movement of people around the world has created the highest number of…

Have You Ever Raised a Puppy or Wanted to? Canine Partners for Life Needs Your Volunteer Support!

February 14, 2017

Canine Partners for Life (CPL) trains and places certified service dogs with persons who have physical disabilities, mobility impairments, and seizure and cardiac disorders, to…

Bilingual Volunteers Needed to Grant Wishes with Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic

February 8, 2017

Chances are, you are familiar with the mission behind Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic’s work. Serving children who reside in Maryland, the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and…

The Worst Disease You’ve Never Heard Of

February 7, 2017

Have you heard of Epidermolysis Bullosa? Not many people have. Yet, it’s as common as ALS and Cystic Fibrosis. It’s kind of a tongue twister…

New Survey: What do employees think about giving, volunteering and CSR?

January 31, 2017

The culture around employee giving and engagement is dynamic. That’s appropriate, given how diverse employees are, from the causes they want to support, to the…

Bracing for Impact: How Your Nonprofit Can Weather Any Political Storm

January 24, 2017

I was in the airport on my way home from a day-long meeting facilitation, and the guy next to me said, “Are you a consultant?”…

Helping America’s Working Poor

January 18, 2017

Do I pay the rent or feed my children? Do I heat my home … or do I eat? These are some of the tough…

Celebrating a new Generation of Global Leaders

January 11, 2017

Each year in November, celebrities, dignitaries, and business leaders assemble in Washington, D.C. for one of the city’s largest annual fundraising events – Thurgood Marshall…

Changing the way America cares for children and families

December 15, 2016

Join America’s Charities as we highlight different nonprofits and share how individuals and companies can Shape the Future of various causes through workplace giving programs. Depressed, sad…

Changing the Trajectory of Alzheimer’s Disease

December 15, 2016

The 6th leading cause of death in the US, and the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s is a degenerative disorder that irreversibly destroys brain…

Using the Influence of Sports to Encourage Learning, Growth and Character Development

December 12, 2016

Join America’s Charities as we highlight different nonprofits and share how individuals and companies can Shape the Future of various causes through workplace giving programs. The influence…