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Celebrating Juneteenth and Continuing to Work in Solidarity for Racial Justice, Equality, and Equity
June 19 — also known as Juneteenth, or the nation’s second Independence Day — commemorates the end of slavery in Texas, and therefore the nation,…
Is Your Company Ready to Launch a Scholarship Program This Fall?
Here’s What You Need to Know Now is the ideal time for companies to partner with a scholarship administrator – here’s why and how to…
How Much Money Does Your Company’s Emergency Assistance Fund Actually Need?
Setting up an Employee Assistance Fund (EAF) is one of the most practical ways to support employees during times of crisis. One of the first…
Before the Storm: A Different Way to Think About Corporate Disaster Giving
Featured on Bright Harbor with insights from our CEO Jim Starr. Ask any corporate giving officer what their disaster response strategy looks like and you’ll…
Emergency Assistance Funds: Corporate Responsibility Begins at Home
The Hard Truth: Employee Financial Stress Directly Impacts the Workplace Approximately 2 in 5 Americans, or 37%, say they could not afford an emergency expense…
America’s Charities Named ‘Best Nonprofit To Work For’ For Sixth Consecutive Year
Washington, D.C. – April 1, 2026 – America’s Charities, a nonprofit dedicated to mobilizing the power of giving through workplace and employee engagement solutions, today…
Economic Fragility Continues to Impact U.S. Workers and Their Families
According to the latest Federal Reserve report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households, nearly 4 in 10 Americans would struggle to cover a modest $400 emergency, often…
$1 Billion in Giving: America’s Charities Reaches a Historic Milestone
A testament to the impact of mobilizing the power of giving. We have some extraordinary news to share. In 2025, America’s Charities crossed a threshold that few organizations…
January is National Poverty in America Awareness Month
Hunger and malnutrition, limited access to education and other basic services, social discrimination and exclusion, disabilities, restricted access to participation in the democratic process. These…
How to Take Your Business’s Employee Volunteer Program to the Next Level
Click Here to Tweet This Message! Whether your program was started 10 months or 10 years ago, periodically stepping back to take stock of your #EmployeeVolunteer…
Congratulations to Our Members Recognized Among America’s Favorite Charities
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
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…