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Register Now! April 24th Giving Under The Influence Symposium in D.C.
How are corporate funders’ expectations of nonprofits changing as they seek to invest in nonprofit performance and impact? How are nonprofits positioned to benefit from…
America’s Charities Receives US Collective Impact Award at Ideagen Summit
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 19, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Ideagen, a cross sector, collective impact network where the world’s leading organizations convene to innovate and collaborate, hosted…
Helping Children Succeed in School with “SchoolTools”
Source: Charities@Work By Natasha Hjelm, Global Impact For children everywhere, education is the best hope for breaking free from poverty. Yet even school supplies are…
How to Engage Employees in Workplace Philanthropy
What examples of effective tactics do businesses employ to engage employees in giving? Should companies pick charities, or leave it open to employees? What kinds…
3M Employee Engagement Program Touches Local Nonprofits across the Country
Source: Good360 ​By Tara Laskowski With more than 80,000 employees around the world, 3M’s culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies…
Why Millennials Are Not Interested in Your Corporate Service Program
Source: Charities@Work By Derrick Feldmann When a Millennial employee swipes their card to gain access to the company’s building, their interests, networks, and personal passions…
CSR is More Deeply Embedded in Business According to New Research
Source: CSRwire When it comes to corporate citizenship, above-average industry performers are more likely to have a formal corporate citizenship department, a program led at…
Nonprofit Performance & Effectiveness Are Not Mutually Exclusive
This week The Chronicle of Philanthropy published an article by Phil Buchanan, President of the Center for Effective Philanthropy, called, “Unlike For-Profits, Nonprofits Succeed by…
Microsoft’s Six Recommendations to Increase Employee Engagement in Your Next Workplace Giving Campaign
Source: Charities@Work The real question: October has become the month of corporate giving in North America. If you’re one of those companies looking to break the…
Progress Comes Through Collective Action
Source: Charities@Work By Scott Jackson, Global Impact I have worked in the international philanthropic sector for more than 20 years. Each day, my colleagues and…
Volunteerism is a Core Competency
Source: Bloomberg Businessweek ​By Diane Brady Whether it’s FedEx (FDX) delivering emergency medicine to disaster areas or Aetna(AET) tackling the health ailments of underserved communities,…
PwC Study: Don’t Ask Millennials To Participate In Traditional Check-The-Box Employee Giving Campaigns
Source: 3BL Media Blog Post By: Heather Lofkin Wright Heather Lofkin Wright is the US Director of Community Service at PwC. Heather focuses on developing strategies…