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Employer Charitable Endeavors Can Boost Efforts to Attract and Retain Top Employees

May 7, 2014

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…

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Measuring Impact

May 7, 2014

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…

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Corporate social responsibility: Measuring its value

May 7, 2014

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…

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RMHC of Greater Washington, D.C. to Host 30th Anniversary Pro-Am Golf Tournament

May 7, 2014

Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Washington D.C. is hosting the 30th Anniversary Pro-Am Golf Tournament on Monday, June 23rd, 2014 at Woodmont Country Club in…

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World Ovarian Cancer Day is May 8th

May 7, 2014

We all have women in our lives who we love and cherish: our mothers, our daughters, our sisters, our friends. Every woman in the world…

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The Importance of Including Employer Names in your Nonprofit’s CRM System – Double the Donation

May 7, 2014

Here’s a very interesting way to tap into larger donations. Find out if your donors’ employers offer matching gifts. This is what Double the Donation…

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The New CFC Rules Lay a Path to Expanding Giving and Cutting Costs

May 7, 2014

BY ANTHONY DECRISTOFARO NPQ has published a number of articles recently about the Combined Federal Campaign, which took a very dramatic 19 percent drop this past…

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The Children’s Inn at NIH’s Play Park Receives Award from the Maryland Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects

May 7, 2014

The Children’s Inn at NIH can now say it features a Play Park designed by an award-winning design firm! Mahan Rykiel Associates (MRA), the design…

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National Breast Cancer Coalition Set a Deadline for Breast Cancer

May 6, 2014

Founded in 1991, the National Breast Cancer Coalition’s (NBCC) mission is to end breast cancer through the power of action and advocacy. In 2010, NBCC…

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Employee Expectations & Challenges of Employee Engagement

May 6, 2014

What are the best ways for companies to engage employees in giving through the workplace? In this video clip, Emily Simone, Director of Community Relations…

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Federal judge orders extension of settlement agreement addressing abusive conditions at Mississippi youth facility

May 6, 2014

A federal judge has held Hinds County, Miss., officials in contempt of court for failing to comply with a 2012 settlement agreement addressing abusive conditions…

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OCRF Research Shows How Ovarian Tumors Elude Immune System

May 6, 2014

Tumors use numerous mechanisms to escape detection and killing by the immune system. Results from OCRF-funded research, reported May 4, 2014 in the prestigious journal Nature…

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