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Read about causes and nonprofit impact, and stay up-to-date on topics important for corporate social responsibility and employee engagement professionals, including disaster response, workplace giving, matching gifts, employee assistance funds, volunteering, scholarship award program management, grantmaking, and other philanthropic initiatives.

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Companies with Unique Matching Gift Programs

May 5, 2015

If matching gift programs were second graders on a playground, they might sound something like this: “My matching gift ratio is higher than yours!” “Who cares! My…

How Do You Get Employee Satisfaction from A Millennial?

May 5, 2015

By Ryan Scott If you want to create a corporate culture that embraces Millennials (and you should), take a close look at the Six-Month Research Update…

Feed the Children’s Summer Food & Education Program

May 5, 2015

Before you know it, school will be out for summer once again. What does that mean for kids? For many of Oklahoma’s kids the answer…

Update: Good Neighbors’ Nepal Earthquake Relief Efforts

May 5, 2015

Good Neighbors was the first international NGO to send an emergency response team to the Gorkha district, the epicenter of the April 25th earthquake. On…

What to Ask Yourself when Your Employees are Afraid to Commit

May 5, 2015

By Angela Parker When employees are given the opportunity to “do good” through their work, they are more likely to feel that their well being is…

Genuine Workplace Philanthropy Can Redeem Corporate Reputation & Brand Value

May 5, 2015

By Hesha Patel Corporate philanthropy, when done genuinely and passionately across all levels of an organization, can help boost a company’s reputation and reverse a…

Pulling Back the Curtain On the CSR Profession

May 5, 2015

By Emily Rothberg Recently I was invited to speak on the real world of CSR.  While the workshop attendees were mostly nonprofit fundraisers/executives looking for the scoop…

2015 Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service Grants: Applications Due June 2nd

May 5, 2015

The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has available funding for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. The funding will mobilize more Americans to…

2015 Fall Advertising: Take Advantage of our 10% Early Bird Discount

May 4, 2015

Shape the Future (with more funds from donors) The future does not just happen. We make it happen (with a little help from donors of…

Optimizing Your Nonprofit’s Impact Using Google’s AdWords Grant

May 4, 2015

The Google AdWords Grant for Nonprofits is one of the most powerful tools for nonprofits to drive meaningful website traffic. Sadly it is also one…

We Want Your Feedback! Take Our Member Survey by May 18th

May 4, 2015

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…

LBG Associates Skills-Based & Pro Bono Survey for Nonprofits

May 4, 2015

We want to share with you an opportunity to express your opinion on the use of skills-based and pro bono volunteer services. LBG Associates, a…