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Students Learn More Math With Teach for America Teachers

How effective are Teach for America teachers? It’s a question that the organization’s critics and fans alike have been trying to answer for years. The…

Workplace Giving Programs: If You Build It, Will They Come?

Your employees care a great deal about supporting causes that matter most to them.  That could be in the form of financial support, volunteering or…

Give Me 5 Minutes & I’ll Tell You How To Give Your Employees What They Want

“Work is simply something to be endured.”  Right?  BIZZZT – wrong!   The average American spends 9 hours, 12 minutes, and 36 seconds ‘Working &…

Workplace giving is more important, more vital than ever.

The economy has put a squeeze on charitable giving and volunteering. Many charities are losing government funds. Foundations are more selective in grant-making. As a…

6 Potential Pitfalls to Avoid with Your Company Employee Giving Model

By Scott F. Black Workplace giving campaigns are making way for a new engagement model and the latest research indicates that if your company is…

Workplace Giving Programs: If You Build It, Will They Come?

By Steve Delfin Your employees care a great deal about supporting causes that matter most to them.  That could be in the form of financial…

2013 Youth Advocate of the Year Awards

Year-in and year-out, America’s Charities raises and distributes more than $35 million for America’s best, most respected 501(c)3 charities because individuals like you donate through…

48% of Charity Leaders Say Foundations Are Oblivious to Their Needs, Says Survey

(Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy) Nearly half of nonprofit leaders say their foundation supporters are blind to the biggest challenges charities face and could do…

Featured Charity: RMHC

Nothing is scarier for a child than being sick and not having family right by their side.  Thanks to Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC), that…

Featured Charity: Prevent Cancer Foundation

How can you prevent cancer before it starts? Read on… Tweet When the Prevent Cancer Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, was started in 1985, the concept…

Featured Charity: United Cerebral Palsy

Two months using assistive technology is all it took to help Chloe break the barriers of communication. That’s just one of many ways UCP is…

The Next Generation of American Giving blackbaud Report

According to blackbaud’s latest study, “In short, the odds are strong that for the vast majority of causes, your next donor will be over age…