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New! Facebook Nonprofit Ad Credit Grants

If you are familiar with the Google AdWords Grant for Nonprofits, then you are going to love this (I know we are). Facebook has set aside…

#GivingTuesday 2015: Tell Us What You’re Doing So We Can Promote You

Launched in 2012 as a charitable answer to the Black Friday and Cyber Monday retail shopping days, #GivingTuesday is a worldwide movement to encourage giving…

Do Your Donors Know They Can Support You Through Workplace Giving?

Do you talk about workplace giving on your website? How about your emails and social media? Not everyone is aware they can support your organization…

Making it Possible for Children to Get Critically Needed Healthcare

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington DC® (RMHC DC) provides sick children what they need the most… their families.    Helping a sick child fight…

The Life-saving Impact of Biomedical Research

Advances in biomedical research are critical to fighting disease, and lengthening and improving quality of life.  But today’s health challenges are too complex to be…

The Difference Make-A-Wish® Supporters Create in Our World

Wish kid Kellan never got the chance to know a life without disease. While healthy babies were born all over the world, Kellan had to…

Finding a Cure to the Most Rapidly Growing Chronic Disease of Our Time: Diabetes

Diabetes is the most rapidly growing chronic disease of our time. According to the CDC’s (Centers for Disease Control) National Diabetes Statistics Report for 2014,…

7 Ways to Leverage Your Company’s Social Responsibility Initiatives With #GivingTuesday

By Sarah Ford Every company has different social responsibility (CSR) objectives, but the primary motive is the same: create a positive impact on society while…

Creating a Future Where Fewer People Hear the Words, “You Have Cancer”

The need for cancer prevention and early detection programs is more urgent now than ever.  This year alone, more than 580,000 people will die from…

Creating a Life Without Limits for People With Disabilities

What do YOU know about UCP? UCP stands for  “United Cerebral Palsy,” but Cerebral Palsy isn’t the only focus of UCP’s work. They are a…

Keeping the Magic Alive for Children With Life-Threatening Illnesses

We are all connected to a child with a life-threatening illness through six degrees or less. Whether you are impacted directly, or indirectly, these children…

2016 Member Application Tutorial

Need help completing America’s Charities’ 2016 Membership Application?  For a step-by-step tutorial to guide you through the application process, watch below:  Should you have any…