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Board chairs play an important and indispensable role in family foundations. This position is not just honorary and it includes extra preparation, time, and specific skillsets.
The New York Times reports that new generations of professionals are prompting some industry conventions to emphasize philanthropy and volunteer opportunities as part of annual meeting activities.
Salesforce Foundation Co-founder Suzanne DiBianca was named Chief Philanthropy Officer of Salesforce last year.
Business leaders and health advocates joined forces as part of the Health Means Business (HMB) campaign, a two-year effort housed at the U.S.
A piece in Harvard Business Review notes that CEOs around the country are taking public stands against white supremacy, racism and violence while calling for tolerance and unity.
Corporate America may be missing out on one of the biggest opportunities of our time for driving innovation and growth: creating business value by advancing racial equity.
Attend our annual meeting for a dialogue with two national leaders about how funding organizations are giving voice to their values.
Engage for Good has released a whitepaper on point-of-sale fundraising campaigns, and in 2016 the news was surprisingly positive. The funds raised by ‘charity checkout’ campaigns increased by 4.5
Creating customized reports for donors is one of the most time-consuming tasks nonprofits face, but a new common reporting standard called the Impact Genome Project® (IGP) provides an alternative that could save nonprofits millions of hours, translating to $1.2 billion in annual financial savings for the nonprofit sector.
Mark Shamley, President & CEO of ACCP, points out five things that corporate leaders should consider to make their corporate citizenship programs add value to their companies and increase community impact.
In Nonprofit Quarterly, Grant Oliphant, CEO of The Heinz Endowments, makes the case for giving your community hope in difficult times.
In the Chronicle of Philanthropy, charity experts discuss the impact of the passage of the corporate tax cut passed in late 2017. As Daryl Brewster, chief executive of CECP, puts it, the tax cuts are permanent "but the big change [for giving] happens just once. This will be a huge one-time win."
The Civic 50, an initiative of Points of Light, recognizes the 50 most community-minded companies in the nation each year as determined by an annual survey. By benchmarking and celebrating best practices, it provides a framework for good corporate citizenship and showcases how companies can use their time, skills and other resources to improve the quality of life in their communities – turning good intentions into sound business practices. It is powered by True Impact.
The Corporation for National & Community Service has released new data on volunteering – searchable by cities and states, along with rankings and demographic breakdowns. You can also see how m
Small businesses have been leaders in CSR for a long time. This article in Harvard Business Review’s Social Responsibility Online Journal highlights the close bonds that small business leaders can
Janet Sarbaugh has announced that she will step down from her role as Vice President of Creativity at The Heinz Endowments in the spring of 2022.
Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Heron Foundation, New Sun Rising will be announcing the first full time Director of Vibrancy Funds
The McCune Foundation and the Richard King Mellon Foundation have joined together to create a Sabbatical
Program for nonprofit executives.
Cynthia Haines will be leading the Hear Foundation as the new president and CEO after serving as executive director of Focus on Renewal for the past eight years.
