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Corporate philanthropy accounts for nearly $15 billion of annual US charitable giving. That's a pretty big chunk of change. But consider this statistic: each year, volunteers account for $169 billion in donated labor. Now that's an even bigger chunk of change!
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February 4, 2013
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September 6, 2012
With all the discussion of corporate social responsibility nowadays, it's easy to confuse CSR with corporate philanthropy: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/211476/Got-Compassionate-Corporatism. But these two business imperatives are, indeed, distinct, with strategies t...
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September 6, 2012
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October 26, 2012
Sidewalks strewn with autumn leaves. Pumpkins dotting doorsteps. Christmas decor making an early debut. It's that wonderful time of year again.
Q4 Company Philanthropy budgeting season.
For Corporate America, 2012 has already faded in the rearview mirror. The focus now...
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November 27, 2012
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With all the discussion of corporate social responsibility nowadays, it's easy to confuse CSR with corporate philanthropy. But these two business imperatives are, indeed, distinct, with strategies that operate differently within companies and within the communities the...
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April 4, 2013
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Nonprofits rely on donations to stay viable. In this article: http://bit.ly/11xWMTt, originally published by GuideStar, you'll learn helpful tips for working with corporate sponsors.
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April 22, 2013
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February 7, 2013
Now that the economy is picking up steam, top talent is in even higher demand. So how can you make your company stand out from the crowd?
Corporate volunteer programs and matching gifts: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/162770/Matching-Gifts-A-Corporate-Benefit-that-I...
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February 19, 2013
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October 25, 2012
Crowdfunding is a term generally reserved for raising money to support the next new startup, but it can also be used to define a new kind of workplace giving: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/191013/Remember-the-3-Fs-of-Workplace-Giving. This growing trend combines gam...
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March 7, 2013
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September 7, 2012
Employee volunteer programs: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/127697/How-Corporate-Volunteer-Programs-Increase-Employee-Engagement and corporate giving programs have become a centerpiece of corporate philanthropy: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/211476/Got-Compassion...
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September 7, 2012
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August 23, 2012
Taproot is reinventing corporate philanthropy: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/181370/Brainstorming-Fundraising-Ideas-Don-t-Overlook-Corporate-Philanthropy by changing the way businesses impact their communities through skills-based volunteering. In this article, Rya...
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August 23, 2012
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October 12, 2012
Making the world a better place is what The Advisory Board Company: http://www.advisory.com/is all about. It seems like everyone in this country has a complaint about the health care and education systems. The Advisory Board, however, makes its business looking for solu...
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October 12, 2012
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September 10, 2012
Understanding the keys to employee engagement is important because employee retention: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/160418/Employee-Retention-and-Corporate-Volunteering-5-Facts-For-Human-Resources-Professionals can be a major source of savings in both training time...
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September 10, 2012
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September 20, 2012
This past September 11th, representatives of MyGoodDeed rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks 11 years ago. The literal ringing in of the day by this nonprofit served as a clarion call for community servi...
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September 20, 2012
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September 19, 2012
Corporate volunteerism: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/160418/Employee-Retention-and-Corporate-Volunteering-5-Facts-For-Human-Resources-Professionals is on the rise, yet companies still face challenges getting employees engaged. According to The Chronicle of Philant...
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September 19, 2012
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September 19, 2012
Employee volunteer programs: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/197739/Why-Everyone-Loves-Your-Company-Employee-Volunteer-Programs provide excellent opportunities for businesses to create a positive corporate image, establish friendly relations among staff members and, m...
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October 31, 2012
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September 24, 2012
sn't that a nice headline to see? In a time when corporations are seen as the big evil, it's refreshing to hear about employees who love their jobs, not just because of the work they do, but because they feel well-treated, recognized and respected by their employers. A ...
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September 24, 2012
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Fundraising and development are inescapable realities for nonprofits. And while there are lots of great non profit fundraising ideas: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/161001/3-Fundraising-Ideas-for-Your-Non-Profit out there, one of the most important and poorly leverag...
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August 4, 2012
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October 5, 2012
Lets face it; it's hard to look away from Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/. The hottest new social media site has become a go-to source for the latest shopping tips, design advice and funny dog pictures. Who wouldn't want to sit there all day and stare?
As Pinterest fa...
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February 12, 2013
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September 18, 2012
Employee volunteer programs: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/191500/How-Corporate-Volunteering-Yields-Good-Reality-Showsmake employees feel good and, as such, evidence suggests that such programs lead to greater employee engagement. But what good does a corporate soci...
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September 18, 2012
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October 31, 2012
The best ideas in corporate social responsibility: http://www.causecast.com/blog/bid/185000/How-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-Alleviates-Public-Distrust don't always come from the boardroom or the CSR manager. Sometimes they come from ordinary folks just trying to do ...
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October 31, 2012
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October 10, 2012
If you see "Random Hacks of Kindness" on a bumper sticker, the answer is no: that is not a typo. Random Hacks of Kindness: http://www.rhok.org/ (RHoK) is the name of an online community of volunteer developers, aka hackers, who create apps, interfaces, platforms and sys...
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October 11, 2012