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Company Leaders Must Lead by Example if They Want Employees to Give Back

By Ryan Scott The annual Giving USA Foundation report was recently released, and the numbers tell an interesting story about corporate giving. Let me rephrase that.  An alarming story.…

The Ice Bucket Challenge Won’t Solve Charity’s Biggest Problem

By Dan Pallotta I love the Ice Bucket Challenge. Period. It’s a collective expression of love in a world with far too little of it.…

SPLC Urges Federal Court to Address Razors in Alabama Prisons

The Southern Poverty Law Center and the Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) urged a federal court today to block an Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC)…

New Study Aims for Quick Suppression of Food Allergies

McLean, Va. (September 8, 2014) – Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) announced today that it has awarded a research grant totaling $734,986 to a…

Teen Mom Realizes Turning Point at Boys Town Washington D.C..

It’s difficult enough being a single teenage mother in a healthy home setting. But with the odds stacked against her, 17-year-old Stacia faced losing not…

The Long-distance Job Search: Getting Past the Zip Code Filter

By Debra Berkowitz McCraw “I’m willing to move for a job but am afraid I’m being weeded out simply because my address isn’t local. What…

Victory! Town Will No Longer Treat Domestic Violence Victims as Nuisances

By Sandra S. Park Three strikes and you’re out of your home and on the street – all because you called 911 for help. That…

Considering a Matching Gifts Program for Your Small Business

By Adam Weinger, Double the Donation The Basics You want to launch a matching gift program at your small business?  Great!  Before we dive into HOW,…

Accelerate the Search for a Cure to Childhood Cancer

Today, 42 parents will hear the words, “your child has cancer,” and one out of eight children will not survive.  While more than 40,000 children…

Making Treatment Possible & a Cure Probable for Children Diagnosed with Cancer

What We Do: CureSearch for Children’s Cancer is a national non-profit foundation that accelerates the cure for children’s cancer by driving innovation, eliminating research barriers,…

Act by September 12th for Discount on Independent Sector National Conference Registration

America’s Charities is proud to sponsor the Independent Sector National Conference, November 16-18 in Seattle. As part of our sponsorship, we are pleased to offer…

Register Now! September 23rd High Performing Charities Webinar

America’s Charities’ High Performing Charities Initiative (HPC) is a new program designed to empower your organization to thrive by aspiring to higher levels of accountability,…