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Giving Tuesday Corporate Giving Guide: Employee Fundraising and Crowdfunding
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…
Building Buy-in From Leadership
A powerful social mission infuses company environments with positive opportunities to engage and retain employees. But how do you develop a culture of engagement through…
Case Study: How Optimizely Increased Its Employee Giving Results Sevenfold
John Leonard, Program Manager at Optimizely, knew his co-workers were very generous, but he didn’t realize just how generous until he saw the results of the…
Powerful Metrics & Methods for Measuring Effective Social Impact
Your company likely has a number of motivations for its corporate philanthropy, employee giving and employee volunteering programs. And you — and your nonprofit partners…
What Giving Methods and Opportunities Actually Interest Employees?
We know from previous research that employees view their employers as facilitators and multipliers for their own philanthropic efforts. But what exactly does that mean?…
Give Kids The World Village Creates Magic and Memories for Families Facing Life-Threatening Illnesses
Every year, 27,000 children in the United States are diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses. For these children, childhood is overshadowed by doctor visits, hospital stays, and…
Last Chance to Participate in Nationwide Workplace Giving, CSR, Corporate Philanthropy Study
Snapshot 2017, the latest in America’s Charities’ research series on employee giving and engagement trends, closes this Sunday, April 30. If you are interested in…
How Orbis is Bringing the World Together to Fight Blindness
Imagine the world around you in darkness. For millions of people this darkness is a reality. Blindness takes away so much more than vision. It…
Final Chance to Register for 2017 Fall Member Ad Campaign is June 16
Increase awareness about your nonprofit and reach military, Federal, and private sector employees during the peak giving season by participating in America’s Charities Fall advertising campaign.…
America’s Charities Welcomes 16 High-Impact Nonprofits to Its Alliance of 140+ Member Organizations
WASHINGTON, D.C., [April 17, 2017] – America’s Charities, which inspires employees and organizations to support causes they care about, is pleased to welcome 16 new…
Annual Member Survey Feedback Due April 21st
Each year we conduct a survey seeking your feedback on the programs and services that America’s Charities provides on your behalf. Your feedback is very…
Something big is coming to our community on Thursday, June 8th. It’s Do More 24!
In support of our members who serve the DC metro community, America’s Charities has teamed up with United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way…