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Charities strain to meet corporate engagement expectations

May 14, 2014

By Dan Cook For-profits and nonprofits are doing a better job of forging partnerships to support one another, but they still struggle with fully meeting…

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Employer Charitable Endeavors Can Boost Efforts to Attract and Retain Top Employees

May 7, 2014

By Caryn Freeman   Employees want more giving and volunteering opportunities, and companies are responding with more and varied philanthropic endeavors. According to a new report from…

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Pro Bono Australia Reports Key Findings from America’s Charities Snapshot 2014

May 7, 2014

Charities are facing a rising tide of expectations from corporate and employee donors, while at the same time admitting that maintaining these corporate partnerships is…

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Companies Expect More From Nonprofits, Report Finds

May 5, 2014

When it comes to corporate philanthropy, corporate and employee donors expect more from charities these days.  And in a digital era defined by greater transparency, charities…

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How Do We Solve the Obvious Gap Between What Companies Offer and What Charities Need?

May 1, 2014

Tom Watson, President and Founder of CauseWired and a Forbes Contributor, was a panelist at America’s Charities annual Giving Under The Influence symposium last week…

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Study: Donors Want Workplace Giving Accountability

April 28, 2014

As workplace giving campaigns in the United States continue to grow more sophisticated, a new study by America’s Charities showed that many nonprofits are feeling…

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America’s Charities ‘Snapshot 2014: A Rising Tide of Expectations’ Explores How Future Engagements Could Be Maximized

April 24, 2014

>> Click here for a copy of Snapshot 2014. WASHNGTON, D.C. — April 24, 2014 — Charities face a rising tide of expectations from corporate and employee…

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America’s Charities Launches New Website with Enhanced Features & Richer Giving Experience

April 22, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C., April 22, 2014 – America’s Charities, a mission-driven organization that connects public and private sector employers with charities to engage employees in greater giving,…

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April 9, 2014
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America’s Charities Joins Cross-Sector Collaboration Project, Ideagen

February 5, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Lynne Filderman, America’s Charities: 703-674-5346, lfilderman@charities.org Chloe’ Kerr, Ideagen: 202-347-2500, chloe@axelallc.com           America’s Charities Join…

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America’s Charities Celebrates CureSearch Day 2012

September 16, 2012

Childhood Cancer:  These Words do not Belong Together September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and as a part of this national effort to raise…

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