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Congratulations to Our Members Recognized Among America’s Favorite Charities

October 15, 2025

Each year, The Chronicle of Philanthropy releases its list of America’s Favorite Charities—the 100 nonprofits that raise the most from individual donors, foundations, and corporate…

The Future of Corporate Giving: How Nonprofits Can Prepare

October 8, 2025

Corporate giving is a valuable part of the nonprofit funding ecosystem. Companies large and small have incorporated philanthropic efforts into their overall business plans, from…

Join Us at the Workplace Fundraising & Volunteering Summit!

October 8, 2025

We’re excited to announce that America’s Charities President, Jim Starr, and Board Member, Fernando Lorence of JP Morgan Chase, will be speaking at the Workplace…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 3, 2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – an annual campaign that aims to educate the public on the importance of early screening, testing and treatment for…

Celebrate National Arts & Humanities Month This October

October 3, 2025

First launched by Americans for the Arts more than 30 years ago as National Arts Week in honor of the National Endowment for the Arts,…

Down Syndrome Awareness Month: Awareness, Advocacy, and Inclusion

October 3, 2025

Observed in October each year, Down Syndrome Awareness Month was started by the National Down Syndrome Society in the 1980’s. By spreading awareness, advocacy, and inclusion throughout the…

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Together We Can End Domestic Abuse

October 3, 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that 1.3 million women and 835,000 men are victims of physical violence by a partner every year. People who are…

Child Health Day

October 3, 2025

First celebrated in 1929, Child Health Day was enacted by Congress as a day to raise awareness about the fundamental necessity for programs to protect and…

Make the Holidays More Meaningful: Engage Your Team with Employee Giving Technology

September 12, 2025

The holiday season is a time for connection, gratitude, and giving back. For employers, it’s also an ideal moment to strengthen workplace culture, deepen employee…

Launch a Turnkey Holiday Giving Campaign

September 12, 2025

Sign up by October 3, 2025 to launch your employee donation site in time for the holidays! Give employees a simple, meaningful way to make…

Hurricane Katrina put animal-related disaster response in the spotlight—and set its future course

August 27, 2025

Photo by: Carol Guzy

World Alzheimer’s Day

August 20, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning. According to BrightFocus, more than 6 million Americans are…