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Crafting Successful Charity Eligibility Guidelines for Your Corporate Matching Program

Crafting Successful Charity Eligibility Guidelines for Your Corporate Matching Program

February 6, 2024

Corporate matching programs are powerful tools for amplifying the impact of employee charitable donations. They allow employees to contribute to nonprofit organizations of their choice,…

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How to Administer an Employee Assistance Fund (EAF)

How to Administer an Employee Assistance Fund (EAF)

January 3, 2024

64% of employees cite money issues as a significant source of stress, according to the American Psychological Association. Often times that stress can be a result…

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The Business Case for Employee Volunteer & Skills Giving Programs

The Business Case for Employee Volunteer & Skills Giving Programs

September 2, 2023

What if I told you that having an employee volunteer program could potentially save you money – say $1,000 to $6,000 per employee. Would you…

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The Future of Corporate Giving: How Nonprofits Can Prepare

October 8, 2025

Corporate giving is a valuable part of the nonprofit funding ecosystem. Companies large and small have incorporated philanthropic efforts into their overall business plans, from…

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Join Us at the Workplace Fundraising & Volunteering Summit!

October 8, 2025

We’re excited to announce that America’s Charities President, Jim Starr, and Board Member, Fernando Lorence of JP Morgan Chase, will be speaking at the Workplace…

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 3, 2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month – an annual campaign that aims to educate the public on the importance of early screening, testing and treatment for…

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Celebrate National Arts & Humanities Month This October

October 3, 2025

First launched by Americans for the Arts more than 30 years ago as National Arts Week in honor of the National Endowment for the Arts,…

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Down Syndrome Awareness Month: Awareness, Advocacy, and Inclusion

October 3, 2025

Observed in October each year, Down Syndrome Awareness Month was started by the National Down Syndrome Society in the 1980’s. By spreading awareness, advocacy, and inclusion throughout the…

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Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Together We Can End Domestic Abuse

October 3, 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that 1.3 million women and 835,000 men are victims of physical violence by a partner every year. People who are…

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Child Health Day

October 3, 2025

First celebrated in 1929, Child Health Day was enacted by Congress as a day to raise awareness about the fundamental necessity for programs to protect and…

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Make the Holidays More Meaningful: Engage Your Team with Employee Giving Technology

September 12, 2025

The holiday season is a time for connection, gratitude, and giving back. For employers, it’s also an ideal moment to strengthen workplace culture, deepen employee…

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Launch a 2025 Holiday Giving Engage Donation Site

Launch a Turnkey Holiday Giving Campaign

September 12, 2025

Sign up by October 3, 2025 to launch your employee donation site in time for the holidays! Give employees a simple, meaningful way to make…

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Hurricane Katrina put animal-related disaster response in the spotlight—and set its future course

August 27, 2025

Photo by: Carol Guzy

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World Alzheimer’s Day

August 20, 2025

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, a group of disorders that impairs mental functioning. According to BrightFocus, more than 6 million Americans are…

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Join Feeding America and Take Action During Hunger Action Month

August 20, 2025

No one should have to go hungry in the richest country in the world — yet millions of Americans don’t have enough to eat. Our…

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