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What Kind of Philanthropist Are You? Align Your Giving With Your Personal Values

by Tsega Belachew, Forbes Contributor ‘Tis the season for giving and gratitude, and the holiday spirit is infectious; after all, studies say we are “hardwired…

Why Giving Tuesday is Not the Organic Movement Toward Greater Philanthropy It’s Hyped Up To Be

An excerpt from Forbes Contributor, Tom Watson’s article, “Five Days For Programmed Consumers: Eat, Shop, Shop Small, Shop Online … Oh Yeah, Then Give“: Forgive…

Delaware veterinary association, PAWS group choose 4 dogs as Animal Hero Awards winners

Canine Partners for Life graduate, Michael Stracka and his service dog, Annabelle win Animal Hero Award. The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association and PAWS for People tomorrow will…

Alzheimer’s Disease: A Public Health Problem of Epidemic Proportions – Especially for Women

There is a new case of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) diagnosed every 68 seconds, yet AD is the only leading cause of death that has no effective…

Doing What’s Right for Seniors Benefits Us All

Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs, like Meals on Wheels, make a social and economic difference in the lives of more than 2.5 million seniors, including…

Protecting Charitable Deduction

Source: The NonProfit Times, by Paul Clolery Two United States senators have drafted a letter to their leadership to save the charitable deduction at its…

You Can Help the Philippines Recover from Typhoon Haiyan

  You’ve seen the images. Whole communities are nothing but splintered wood. Thousands dead. Thousands more desperate for food, water, and shelter. All this on…

‘Tis the Season to Embrace Corporate Giving

A 2013 charitable-giving trends report offers ideas for building support for your employee-participation rate. Tweet The holidays are nearly upon us, and you might be…

Using Corporate Giving Programs to Increase Employee Engagement

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

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

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

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…