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The CFO’s Role in CSR Reporting

April 28, 2014

When we hear the title Chief Financial Officer, we tend to think of financial performance indicators, not corporate social responsibility. However, the mindset among CFOs…

Giving Donors Data on a Charity’s Impact Doesn’t Always Lead to More Gifts

April 25, 2014

By Cassie Moore Providing data on a charity’s impact doesn’t necessarily translate into more gifts from prior donors, says a new report. The report details an…

Has the Word ‘Impact’ Lost Its Impact?

April 25, 2014

By Derrick Feldmann Two years ago, I wrote an article about the use of the wordinnovative in our field. The gist of the article was that those who…

Deloitte Survey: Strong Sense of Purpose Key Driver of Business Investment

April 25, 2014

New York, April 7, 2014 — The 3rd annual Deloitte Core Beliefs & Culture survey, released today, reveals that organizations with a strong sense of purpose —…

New CFC Regulations Are a Blueprint for a Charitable Future

April 25, 2014

By Anthony DeCristofaro Department of Defense Voluntary Campaign Management Office WASHINGTON, April 25, 2014 – Like every employer from IBM and ExxonMobil to Microsoft and…

Odyssey Ball has John Wayne and J.R. Martinez in the spotlight

April 25, 2014

By Margie Barron John Wayne said, “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” So when Dancing With the Starschamp, actor, author, motivational speaker,…

Anton Bilchik, MD Receives “The Duke” Special Service Award from John Wayne Cancer Institute

April 25, 2014

(PRLEAP.COM) April 24, 2014 – Santa Monica, CA – Granddaughters of Nelson Mandela, Princess Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Princess Zamaswazi Dlamini, and Dr. Anton Bilchik, Professor…

John Wayne Cancer Institute 29th Annual Odyssey Ball

April 25, 2014

The John Wayne Cancer Institute held their 29th annual Odyssey Ball at the Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills Hotel on April 5, 2014. The UCLA Gospel Choir opened the evening…

Busy Professionals Find Time to be Global Humanitarians

April 24, 2014

By Vanessa Small Adriana Ramirez’s black suitcase was neatly packed a week before her big, international trip. There’s no room for procrastination when you’re a mother…

Microsoft: One of the Best at Communicating Philanthropy Opportunities to Employees

April 24, 2014

As a new Microsoft employee, you are eligible for a $50 charitable donation to a nonprofit organization of your choice. That’s how easy it is…

Mind the Gap: a Tragic Waste of Talent

April 24, 2014

By Ryan Scott  Recently, I was chatting with a close friend who holds a senior position at a Fortune 50 company.  This is someone who is…

Homeless for 11 Years, Mike Can Finally Develop Hopes & Dreams Thanks to Miriam’s Kitchen

April 24, 2014

A Message from Scott Schenkelberg, President & CEO, Miriam’s Kitchen: What are your hopes and dreams for the next 10 years? For many of our…