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June 15th Webinar: Workplace Giving Donor Attitudes, Perceptions, Motivators, and Influencers

June 13, 2017

Click here to register for the webinar Between January and April 2017, more than 1,500 employee donors across the country participated in America’s Charities’ Snapshot 2017…

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2017 Charity Fairs & Speaking Opportunities: Sign up by June 30th to Participate

June 8, 2017

Opportunities are coming up this summer and fall to meet prospective donors face-to-face in their place of work. Get your elevator speech ready! This webinar…

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How Can You Attract More Volunteers for a Fundraising Event

June 7, 2017

There are more than 1.6 million volunteer organizations around the country with about 1.1million of these being public charities, and 100,000 private foundations. One of…

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Building a Bridge to Success

June 1, 2017

Almost half of all undergraduates in the U.S. attend community colleges, and many of Point Foundation’s current and past scholarship recipients first attended community colleges…

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Giving Teen Parents the Opportunity to Become College Graduates and Professionals

May 22, 2017

“Less than two percent of teen mothers who have a baby before age 18 earn a college degree before age 30.”  (Source: The National Campaign…

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Early #Snapshot2017 Findings Unveiled at +IMPACT Conference

May 22, 2017

This past week at Causecast’s +IMPACT Conference in D.C., America’s Charities had the privilege of presenting a first look at early, high-level findings from our…

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Providing a Home-Away-From-Home for Families of Loved Ones Treated at the NIH Clinical Center

May 18, 2017

Paul and Julie Gattini came to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center, the nation’s premier clinical research hospital in Bethesda, MD, when Paul…

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TMCF and Wells Fargo Work Hand-in-Hand to Affect Tangible, Lasting Change on Education

May 17, 2017

Few non-profit organizations enjoy strategic and comprehensive partnerships that support its programs, improve the organization itself, and work hand-in-hand to affect tangible, lasting change in…

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Making Sure No Young Woman Faces Breast Cancer Alone

May 17, 2017

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women ages 15–39 living in the U.S., with more than 12,000 new cases each year. Although breast…

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Membership Assembly 2017 Recap

May 15, 2017

On Friday, May 12, 2017, America’s Charities hosted its annual Membership Assembly at The Pew Charitable Trusts’ Conference Center in Washington, D.C. Our member nonprofits from across…

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Giving Tuesday Corporate Giving Guide: Employee Fundraising and Crowdfunding

May 8, 2017

Crowdfunding is a form of peer-to-peer (P2P) fundraising.  If you have ever participated in an event like Relay for Life where individual fundraising is combined with team…

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Employee Donor Cultivation Toolkit

May 8, 2017

Workplace giving donors give on average five times more and provide nonprofit organizations with sustainable, unrestricted funds. Use this guide for best practices, rules, and tips to…

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