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It's important to select a non-profit that is appropriate for your company’s size, interests and objectives. If your company is large, you’ll probably want to avoid a partnership with a small non-profit that can only accommodate a few volunteers at a time. Read More
Electronics recyclers claim that they’re lawfully disposing of electronics after stripping them of their hazardous contaminants. Read More
In short, the greater the number of financially literate and empowered people, the more PwC is able to succeed. It’s a win-win. Read More
With summer upon us and sunshine beaming into cubicles everywhere, employees are feeling antsy. Daydreams of sandy beaches and pina coladas occupy brain real estate once reserved for work logistics; it’s impossible to stop the mind from wandering off to Hawaii, and don’t even pretend you’re not pa Read More
A handful of private sector organizations whose work highlights how the U.S. is advancing its commitment to this mission were asked by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to participate in the Equal Futures Partnership. Read More
So apply some strategic philanthropy to your corporate giving. Let your employees know that they can hop on their computer or phone, get to work, make the planet a better place and feel good about themselves. But carving out the time…now that’s the part only they can do. Read More
Taproot and other pro bono advocates hope to establish pro bono volunteering as “the new normal” in workplaces everywhere. Given the profound benefits that pro bono offers to professionals and nonprofits alike, I’m rooting for the continued success of this exciting movement across the world. Read More
Companies like financial services firm Ernst & Young understand that matching gifts programs aren’t just a perk for your staff. Indeed, Ernst & Young doesn’t see these programs as a perk at all: rather than a side project, their matching gifts program is an integral part of Ernst & Young’s overall Read More

Ideas for Consolidated Corporate Philanthropy

Ideas for Consolidated Corporate Philanthropy Avatar Posted by causecast under Human Resources
From http://www.causecast.com 113 days ago
Made Hot by: raggax2 on January 28, 2013 11:28 am
These days people consolidate everything: The phone bill with the cable bill. The water bill with the gas bill. Car insurance with homeowner’s insurance. Anyway you slice it, it just makes more sense to combine like things. Still, many companies have failed to have an “a-ha!” moment about consolida Read More
NEW YORK CITY, January 23, 2013. Pro bono pioneer, the Taproot Foundation, today announced the launch of its new program platform that will serve as a one-stop shop for nonprofits and businesses engaged in the pro bono marketplace, already valued at $15 billion. Read More
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