The article above notes the work of TOMS Shoes, a for-profit social enterprise that donates shoes to children in the developing world.
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A thoughtful blog post from The Conference Board captures the dilemma of supporting arts and cultural organizations. In an increasingly data-driven giving environment, how does a performing or vis
By enlisting all sectors to work together, a new kind of community collaborative is making strides toward tackling powerful social issues in communities.
In this podcast from The Business of Giving, CECP CEO Daryl Brewster discusses what influences companies’ decisions on what causes to support and the future of corporate social responsibility.
The Chief Philanthropy Officer from Salesforce thinks so.
This report summarizes challenges to economic and business development in Native American communities. These challenges were identified during the 2011 Growing Economies in Indian Country: Taking Stock of Partnerships and Progress (GEIC) workshop series. This report also offers key recommendations, best practices, and promising efforts shared by the GEIC workshop participants and informed by several studies and reports issued over the last several years that pertain to the challenges and barriers.
As businesses are increasingly creating shared value — pursuing financial success in a way that yields social benefits — this Harvard Business Review article examines how two very different compani
Amazon has received more news coverage lately for its philanthropic efforts, a move that has raised questions about a major cultural shift.
This will be an opportunity to connect with colleagues from Community Foundations in Maryland and West Virginia to discuss key issues in the field, network and have time to work together outside of
In the past 10 years, the private sector has increased its focus on women’s empowerment and gender equity, yet only a fraction of Fortune 500 companies are addressing gender-based issues and opport
With more than one billion people experiencing extreme poverty, what are traditional CSR programs doing to alleviate the situation and produce transformative change?
When CEOs take public stands on issues unrelated to the bottom line, does it actually impact public opinion and policies? Aaron K. Chatterji and Michael W.
On May 1, the global communications and marketing firm Edelman released its Edelman Trust Barometer: Expectations for CEOs.