Reframe your Corporate Partnerships through Shared Purpose

By |2024-11-22T14:08:21-05:00April 1st, 2024|

Today’s social and environmental challenges require cross-sector collaboration to drive effective and meaningful change. Corporate-nonprofit partnerships through initiatives such as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) offer a tremendous opportunity to leverage each partner’s unique strengths and work toward a collective goal. Prior to engaging in a partnership, it’s critical that nonprofit organizations along with their corporate partners consider their shared purpose. […]

Cultivating Workplace Donors in 2024: 5 Strategies for Lifelong Support

By |2024-11-22T14:07:46-05:00February 5th, 2024|

Nonprofit organizations tirelessly build corporate support through comprehensive Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. These programs are a fusion of initiatives ranging from corporate contributions through foundations to employee-driven philanthropy, including matching gifts, volunteer grants, and skills-based volunteering. […]

Infographic: Top Five Employee Giving Campaigns to Run

By |2024-11-22T14:24:52-05:00August 15th, 2022|

Employee giving campaigns managed underneath Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs translate an employee’s philanthropic passions into impact. These campaigns provide meaning to the workplace and demonstrate a company’s values to the public. Both companies and nonprofit organizations can manage these campaigns. Federated organizations may run these campaigns on behalf of their corporate partners. Traditional nonprofit organizations may partner directly with a corporate partner. Hospital networks may even manage employee campaigns that contribute to hospital foundations. If you’re ready to implement an employee giving program, or experiment with a new campaign [...]

Five Ways to Cultivate Workplace Donors into Lifelong Supporters

By |2024-11-22T14:24:52-05:00August 1st, 2022|

Nonprofit organizations work tirelessly to secure and build corporate support through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs. These programs offer a unique blend of initiatives including corporate contributions through a foundation, cause marketing initiatives, or sponsorships. Nonprofit organizations secure other forms of corporate support by way of corporate employees through matching gifts, volunteer grants, skills-based volunteering, or employee giving programs. […]

Giving Tuesday, CSR, and Your Year-End Plan

By |2024-11-13T12:57:02-05:00December 1st, 2020|

GivingTuesday is a reminder of how vital nonprofits are to the community members, those who choose to live and grow their businesses in the area. We are especially reminded of this as the year comes to a close. It is a common understanding that community involvement is a critical factor in the success of businesses and their employees (your donors); it’s difficult to thrive in a stagnant place. This belief is a fundamental reason why companies strive to impact their communities through CSR programs. The end of the year is [...]

5 Little Changes to your CSR Initiatives That’ll Motivate Your Team

By |2024-11-13T12:55:51-05:00April 7th, 2020|

Discover (and Celebrate) your Teams Motivation through your CSR Initiatives Corporate social responsibility, workplace giving, employee engagement, productivity, positive environment, and impact all go hand in hand, and motivation is what ties them all together. Read on to see how, as a nonprofit organization, you can implement just a few small changes to positivity effect your team’s motivation. […]

Tips on Creating Employee Leave Sharing Programs

By |2024-11-13T12:58:13-05:00January 7th, 2020|

It’s becoming increasingly popular for employees to donate unused PTO, either for fellow staff members in need or to their favorite charity through a corporate CSR program.  Like all corporate programs designed to help employees give back to their communities, employee leave sharing programs may benefit the employer by enhancing the employee morale and camaraderie. […]