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Stories from the field: Teaching Experience Highlights Inequality in Florida School System

June 2, 2014

By Amir Whitaker My Monday morning routine begins as a group of rambunctious 11th-graders shuffle into their desks at one of Miami’s largest high schools.…

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Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Through Global Youth Education, Community Development, and Emergency Relief

June 2, 2014

Good Neighbors USA is an international humanitarian non-profit focusing on children’s education, community development, and emergency relief in more than 30 countries around the world.…

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Radical Focus and Driving Demand for Scale

June 2, 2014

ByÌýNancy Lublin & Aria Finger DoSomething.org just cut more than half of its programs. That’s right, we cut the majority of the programs we offered.…

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Diversity and Inclusiveness in Corporate Philanthropy

June 2, 2014

Companies are realizing that thoughtful attention to issues around diversity can offer many benefits, from helping to drive employee retention and productivity to improving the…

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Where Profits Aren’t Enough

June 2, 2014

By Marc Ross In developing this commentary on corporate responsibility, I kept thinking about a statement made by one of the most influential CEOs in…

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Leveraging Charity Validators to Demonstrate Your Organization’s Transparency, Accountability and Impact

May 30, 2014

Now, more than ever, donors expect a new level of transparency and accountability from charities. Ìý This panel discussion from ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ’s Charities 2014 Membership Assembly…

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Save the Date! August 21 is Member Rally

May 29, 2014

This annual event takes place in Washington, D.C. Ìýand is designed to prepare members for the upcoming Fall Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) and private sector…

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Bringing (Corporate Social) Responsibility To The Future Of Work

May 29, 2014

By Shelly Dutton WithÌý87 percent of the global workforce disengaged with their work, executives are constantly seeking ways to empower employees to do their best…

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Four Workplace Giving Myths

May 29, 2014

I had a conversation with a family member recently when asking him if he “gives at the office.” He stated that he does not participate…

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Tips to Increase Giving & Retain Donors

May 28, 2014
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What To Do When Your Corporate-Nonprofit Relationship Just Isn’t Working

May 28, 2014

So what do you do when your corporate-nonprofit relationship isn’t working? ÌýPerhaps you were overcommitting or they were overcommitting and certain deliverables aren’t being delivered,…

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250 Organizations Join Independent Sector in Urging Lawmakers to Protect Important Giving Incentives

May 28, 2014

A number of critical giving incentives that are often included as part of the annual “tax extenders” package were extended in January 2012 for two…

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