Articles
Read about causes and nonprofit impact, and stay up-to-date on topics important for corporate social responsibility and employee engagement professionals, including disaster response, workplace giving, matching gifts, employee assistance funds, volunteering, scholarship award program management, grantmaking, and other philanthropic initiatives.
Topic
Type
Charity
Free enterprise and philanthropy are inseparable
‘Tis the season for gift giving, not just to our friends and loved ones, but also to our favorite charities. Studies show that many charities…
2010 Ends Strong; Future Looks Just as Promising
America’s Charities’ Board Chair, Marcia Bullard and the organization’s President and CEO, Steve Delfin, presented a “State of the Federation” address before a full house…
America’s Charities CEO Calls for Increases in Efficiency and Transparency
Washington, DC (December 6, 2011) — Increasing efficiency, transparency and leadership in the Federal government’s workplace charity drive were top issues that America’s Charities urged…
A Dynamic Leader Helps Keep a Food Charity’s Cupboards Full
The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently released an article featuring one of America’s Charities member charities, Feeding America, and pointed out some key factors that have…
A Dynamic Leader Helps Keep a Food Charity’s Cupboards Full
The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently released an article featuring one of America’s Charities member charities, Feeding America, and pointed out some key factors that have…
Shop With Your Heart This Holiday Season and Support America’s Charities Members
Having trouble finding the perfect gifts for family and friends this holiday season? Try shopping with America’s Charities members and see how you can not…
Putting a Helping Hand on Black Friday
Shopping is not the only thing at the top of our lists this season. Black Friday put on a helping hand at Macy’s and many…
Dealing with that Thanksgiving “after the feast food coma”
Ah Thanksgiving! For some, the “feasting” starts with a workplace potluck; for others the feasting is a never-ending event as you drive house-to-house, trying to…
Corporate Giving Gets More Issue-Focused
Instead of spreading their gifts widely across multiple program areas, corporations are choosing one or two societal issues to focus on, according to a survey…
The Importance of Corporate Philanthropy
Corporate philanthropy ranges from financial contributions to employees volunteering time on the clock. While philanthropy costs the company, it also provides benefits for the company,…
Corporate philanthropy: Giving, and getting back
“Growing Up Healthy” is a five-year, $5 million initiative of the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation to combat childhood obesity. Ask Karen Voci, executive director…
America’s Charities CFC Supplement Runs in 11/10 Edition of the Washington Post Express
The America’s Charities CFC Supplement ran in the November 10th edition of the Washington Post Express. Express is the free daily commuter paper of The…