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Childhood Cancer Survivor Uses Research & Writing Experience to Advocate for Children With Cancer

Childhood cancer remains the leading cause of death by disease among children in the United States. Every day, 42 children are diagnosed with cancer and…

No Child Should Suffer From Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Through their Care Van® Program, this week’s Featured Charity is dedicated to providing improved access to immunizations for medically uninsured and underserved children in Texas.…

Preserving the Diverse Roots of America’s Past Through the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Recognized as the leader of the historic preservation movement in the United States, this week’s Featured Charity is dedicated to highlighting and preserving the diverse…

Making a Tangible Impact on Places That Tell Our Nation’s History

As the nation’s leading voice of preservation, the National Trust for Historic Preservation is focused on saving America’s historic places.  From taking direct, on-the-ground action…

7 Tips for Resonating With Millennial Employees & Their Desire to Do Good

By Kaitlin Carpenter and Sarah Ford Do you know what the year 2020 has in store for your organization? Less than 5 years from now, the…

A Major Victory for Charities in Congress

The charitable and philanthropic sector achieved an amazing victory today with the House approving legislation (H.R. 4719) that would significantly increase charitable giving in the United…

A Major Victory for Charities in Congress

The charitable and philanthropic sector achieved an amazing victory today with the House approving legislation (H.R. 4719) that would significantly increase charitable giving in the United…

Register Now! 2014 Member Rally is August 21, 2014

Member Rally is an annual event designed to prepare members for the upcoming Fall Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) and private sector workplace giving season.  When:…

Watch July 9, 2014 Webinar: High Performing Charities Webinar Part 2

On July 9, 2014, America’s Charities hosted its 2nd webinar in our High Performing Charities (HPC) series. Lindsay Nichols, Senior Director of Marketing & Communications, GuideStar, discussed…

If You Help Raise $20,000 Now, A Wider Circle Will Get $100,000 More!

At a recent dinner with the Wider Circle team, Don Brown, who along with his wife, Ann, had donated $100,000 to help A Wider Circle…

Impacting Social Issues by Supporting the Healthy Development of Children and Families

  Child abuse and neglect affects over 1 million children every year. Child abuse and neglect costs our nation $220 million every day. Fortunately, organizations…

VolunteerMatch Releases 2013 Annual Impact Report Showing Almost $1 Billion in Volunteer Service across Multiple Sectors

July 8, 2014 /3BL Media/ – VolunteerMatch, the Web’s largest volunteer engagement network, released its 2013 Annual Impact Report. The infographic-style report showcases the people and…