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Stand With SPLC on #GivingTuesday and Your Donation Will be Matched Up to $100,000!

November 24, 2015

Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is standing up for those victimized by hate and discrimination … championing the rights of the poor and powerless … and…

Webinar: Workplace Giving and Engaging With Millennials

November 23, 2015

On Thursday, December 10th at 11:00 am ET, we invite you to join America’s Charities and our partner, 3BL Media, for a free webinar, “Workplace Giving…

3BL Media Webinar to Reveal New Data on Workplace Giving and Engaging with Millennials

November 20, 2015

Click here to register for the webinar. New research on the changing nature of workplace-centered philanthropy and employee engagement, including its role in attracting employees…

How Companies Can Help Nonprofits Succeed Through Pro Bono

November 17, 2015

Guest Post By Linda B. Gornitsky | President, LBG Associates The promise of pro bono is that skilled volunteers can lend their expertise to nonprofits thus reducing…

How LIVESTRONG is Helping the Whole Person Heal

November 17, 2015

No one should face cancer alone. Through collaborative programs and direct support services that fill critical financial, emotional, physical and practical gaps in care, LIVESTRONG…

Fairfax ‘FoodRaiser’ collects more than 11,000 pounds of donations

November 12, 2015

For five years, Our Daily Bread has set a goal of raising 10,000 pounds of donations for its annual fall food drive. This year, for…

A Veterans Day Surprise: Companies Are Hiring the .04% – and It Has Nothing To Do With Corporate Philanthropy

November 11, 2015

By Ryan Scott According to the Department of Defense, only .04% of Americans are active military personnel, a staggeringly small number to be shouldering the…

Independent Sector Releases New Report, THREADS: Insights from the Charitable Community

November 6, 2015

Our world is changing rapidly and the charitable community is not immune to economic globalization, technological change, and other epic developments sweeping across the horizon.…

The National Cost of Alzheimer’s is Projected to Reach $1.2 Trillion by 2050, But We Can Change This.

November 5, 2015

Join America’s Charities, now through December, as we highlight different nonprofits and share how individuals and companies can Shape the Future of various causes through workplace giving…

Amp Up Workplace Giving With Technology

November 5, 2015

Did you miss Social Media For Nonprofits’ tweetchat on amping up workplace giving with technology? Scroll through this Storify conversation: [View the story “Tweetchat: Amp…

The Southern Poverty Law Center: Fighting Hate, Teaching Tolerance, Seeking Justice

November 4, 2015

Join America’s Charities, now through December, as we highlight different nonprofits and share how individuals and companies can Shape the Future of various causes through workplace giving…

Balancing Pro Bono Supply and Demand

November 3, 2015

Does pro bono work?  Why don’t more nonprofits take advantage of pro bono volunteers (i.e. free talent)? These are just a couple questions examined in…