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World Population Day 2019
In the wake of the world’s population reaching 5 billion people, World Population Day was established in 1989 by the UN. The purpose of this day…
Member Update: 2018 Funds Distribution and New Pledge Reporting Site
America’s Charities is excited to announce that we have rolled out a new, streamlined reporting site through which our member and partner charities can access…
Thingamajig: Changing a Child’s “What Ifs” into “I Did That!”
Click here for partnership and sponsorship opportunities, and click here if you would like to volunteer and to learn more about how you can support this…
Change-makers from Across the Country Attend America’s Charities Inaugral Collective Impact Conference in Washington, D.C. to Tackle Real-world Challenges via Employee Giving and Engagement
On June 7, 2019, more than 100 change-makers from across the country came together in Washington, D.C. for America’s Charities inaugural Collective Impact Conference, hosted…
2019 Member Meeting and Collective Impact Conference Recap
Thank you to everyone who joined us for America’s Charities 2019 Collective Impact Conference! Below are materials from the event, including guides handed out on…
African Americans are held back the most by student loan debt. Here’s a solution.
This article was originally posted in the Opinion section of The Washington Post here. Hear Dr. Williams speak about TMCF’s model of corporate diversity solutions…
Uniting Americans from Coast to Coast, Red and Blue and Every Color, to End Gun Violence
Gun Violence is a national problem that needs national solutions. Almost every day we hear of another mass shooting* in our country. But America’s gun…
America’s Charities and SmartSimple Partner to Deliver New Cutting-Edge Employee Giving and Social Responsibility Solution
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a global blueprint for helping organizations navigate the significant environmental, social, and economic challenges our world faces.…
5 Keys to Attracting — and Keeping — Socially Minded Employees
A competitive salary, great benefits and the opportunity to advance are crucial factors for employees when they are choosing where to work. But companies that…
Starting a Year-round Employee Giving Program: Benefits, Barriers, and Things to Consider
According to America’s Charities’ Snapshot Employee Research, nearly 71 percent of workplace donors say that they want to work for employers who have missions and…
Providing Assistance to Employees Who Have a Sudden Financial Emergency Due to a Catastrophe or Crisis in Their Lives
44% of Americans can’t cover a $400 unexpected emergency expense and only 39% of Americans say they have enough savings to cover a $1,000 emergency…
World Environment Day 2019
First held in 1974, World Environment Day (celebrated on June 5th each year) is a day for raising awareness about environmental issues that need our…