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Using Corporate Giving Programs to Increase Employee Engagement

November 19, 2013

Philanthropy has become a core value of many corporations in America today. CEOs and corporate leaders see this as part of their commitment to society,…

Faces of Austerity Report: How Budget Cuts Have Made Us Sicker, Poorer, and Less Safe

November 14, 2013

This week, NDD United – an alliance of more than 3,200 national, state and local organizations advocating against sequestration – released “Faces of Austerity: How…

Measuring the Impact of Corporate Volunteering on a Company’s Performance

November 14, 2013

Is it possible to measure the cause-and-effect relationships between employee volunteering and a company’s performance? Realized Worth is inviting companies from all over the world…

Workplace Giving: A Holistic Approach, Not a Piecemeal

November 14, 2013

New US research reveals a workplace giving culture transformed by technology, branding and the arrival of millennials in the workforce. Margaret Smith from the Australian…

World Diabetes Day 2013

November 14, 2013

If “diabetes” was a country, it would be the third largest in the world, behind China and India. More than 370 million people are now…

A Wider Circle Provides “A New Life”

November 14, 2013

A Message from A Wider Circle Founder, Mark Bergel, Ph.D.: On Tuesday evening, a woman came to A Wider Circle.  It was after 6:00 p.m.…

Research Measures Impact of Financial Literacy Skills

November 8, 2013

New research, released by SiMPACT Strategy Group, examined the social return on investment (SROI) for Money Matters, a financial literacy and education savings program developed…

Cut in Food Stamps Forces Hard Choices on Poor

November 8, 2013

For many, a $10 or $20 cut in the monthly food budget would be absorbed with little notice. But for millions of poor Americans who…

What Legislative Issues Are Important to You in 2014?

November 7, 2013

Following Election Day, headlines are dominated by outcomes, voter turnout and even thoughts on the next major race.  As important as casting your ballot may…

Speak Out Against Horse Slaughter

November 7, 2013

The threat of horse slaughter plants opening on U.S. soil is looming, and congressional action is urgently needed to pass the Safeguard American Food Exports…

Double Your Impact With Morris Animal Foundation’s Season of Hope

November 7, 2013

It’s the season for giving thanks! It’s also the time of year when those of us at Morris Animal Foundation are thinking a lot about…

American Enthusiasm to Shop With a Conscience at Record-High

November 7, 2013

American demand for cause is stronger than ever, according to 20 years of benchmarking data released today by Cone Communications. Despite a marketplace saturated with…