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Employer Charitable Endeavors Can Boost Efforts to Attract and Retain Top Employees
By Caryn Freeman  Employees want more giving and volunteering opportunities, and companies are responding with more and varied philanthropic endeavors. According to a new report from…
Measuring Impact
When it comes to working with funders and corporate partners, nonprofits serve two masters: (1) the programatic imperatives and (2) what the funder wants or…
Corporate social responsibility: Measuring its value
By Shanaz Musafer No major company strategy is complete these days without a statement on corporate social responsibility (CSR). In fact, there is now a…
10 Ways to Balance Profit and Principles
There was a time when corporate social responsibility (CSR)  was simply shorthand for philanthropy. Times have changed and now responsible business practice is increasingly recognised…
Companies Expect More From Nonprofits, Report Finds
When it comes to corporate philanthropy, corporate and employee donors expect more from charities these days.  And in a digital era defined by greater transparency, charities…
How Do We Solve the Obvious Gap Between What Companies Offer and What Charities Need?
Tom Watson, President and Founder of CauseWired and a Forbes Contributor, was a panelist at America’s Charities annual Giving Under The Influence symposium last week…
School’s Out, Food’s In: New Partnership to Address Childhood Hunger Over the Summer
ATLANTA – April 23, 2014 – The Arby’s Foundation, the charitable arm of Arby’s Restaurant Group Inc. (ARG), and Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign announced the…
Employee Development Through CSR Programs
Employees are increasingly demanding that their workplaces not only provide opportunities for them to develop within the business, but outside of it too. With CSR…
What Do Corporations Want and Expect From Nonprofit Partnerships?
What do corporations want and expect out of their relationships with nonprofits? In the video clip above, Emily Simone, Director of Community Relations for Lockheed…
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Earns Top Honors for Best-in-Class Cause Marketing
>> Watch This Video The Cause Marketing Golden Halo Award (Nonprofit), the highest honor for companies and causes that collaborate to produce business and social…
How to Make Money from CSR Activities
Good product performance pays while good environmental performance doesn’t, research published in Strategic Management Journal says. Earlier studies show mixed results on the financial benefits of corporate social responsibility…
Nonprofit Impact & Effectiveness
How do we go from just sharing charities’ financial documents on the Internet to really evaluating the work of nonprofits so that donations and funds…