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First Look at 2011 Corporate Giving Finds Funding Returning to Pre-Recession Levels

June 5, 2012

The first analysis of 2011 corporate giving data, the most recent data available, reveals a majority of corporations worldwide have increased their giving year-over-year.  According…

Part 1: Not Your Mother’s Cause Marketing

June 5, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by David Hessekiel, Founder & President of Cause Marketing Forum (CMF). America’s Charities recently hosted its annual Membership Assembly…

Part 1: Not Your Mother’s Cause Marketing

June 5, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by David Hessekiel, Founder & President of Cause Marketing Forum (CMF). America’s Charities recently hosted its 2012 Membership Assembly at…

Did You Know Conservatives and Liberals Respond Differently to Fundraising Pitches?

June 1, 2012

In a new study conducted by Rice University, the University of Texas at San Antonio and Pennsylvania State University, “researchers presented participants with a description…

Featured Charity: The Humane Society of the United States

June 1, 2012

This week’s America’s Charities Featured Charity is The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), the nation’s largest and most effective animal protection organization—America’s mainstream…

The difference between engaged, non-engaged and disengaged employees and why it matters to you.

June 1, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder & President of RealizedWorth on the difference between engaged, non-engaged and disengaged employees.   America’s Charities…

How to Develop Sustainable Fundraising & Employee Engagement Plans Using Social Media

May 31, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by Tom Watson, Journalist, Author, Consultant. America’s Charities recently hosted its annual Membership Assembly at Georgetown University, where several…

How to Develop Sustainable Fundraising & Employee Engagement Plans Using Social Media

May 31, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by Tom Watson, Journalist, Author, Consultant. America’s Charities recently hosted its 2012 Membership Assembly at Georgetown University, where several guest…

Why bother with corporate volunteering & workplace giving?

May 30, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder & President of RealizedWorth. What exactly does an employee engagement program involve & why should your…

Lorton Community Action Center Selected to be Featured in 2012-13 Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington

May 29, 2012

The Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington is proud to announce that Lorton Community Action Center (LCAC) has been selected to be featured in the 2012-13…

America’s Charities Membership Assembly: “Great food for thought AND action!”

May 29, 2012

“Great food for thought AND action,” “Very enlightening,” “Extremely engaging – brought this year’s event to a new level,” “It was terrific, please bring Chris…

Why bother with corporate volunteering & workplace giving?

May 29, 2012

A video excerpt from a presentation by Chris Jarvis, Co-Founder & President of RealizedWorth. What exactly does an employee engagement program involve & why should your…