Celebrating 15 years of greater giving with Christina Hadden
This fall, our Managing Director of Finance and Accounting Christina Hadden hit an exciting milestone: her 15-year anniversary with Global Impact! Christina often works behind the scenes, ensuring the financial success of our operations and our clients. But her work touches all aspects of Global Impact Ventures (GIV) – every department, every client, and every […]
From hurricanes to hardships: 4 ways EAFs stepped up in 2024
In 2024 the world faced significant challenges. From powerful storms that devastated cities to escalating geopolitical conflicts that displaced millions, hardship reached unprecedented levels. With no indication that these hardships will subside, the need for support will only continue to grow. Given this high level of need, companies are stepping up like never before — […]
Become a partner in disaster relief with Americares
Even before Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm on September 26, Americares had launched a response. Before the storm, Americares emergency experts reached out to more than 360 partner clinics with offers of assistance, and in the days that followed, they shipped more than 16 tons of medicine […]
Pictures worth 1000 words: charity materials to inspire your giving campaign
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and when it comes to workplace giving, that’s certainly true! Humans are natural storytellers and seek storytelling when looking for an emotional connection to giving. The most compelling campaigns share high-quality photos, videos, and success stories with their employees to foster deep connections and demonstrate the […]
Half the world needs health care: here’s how you can help
Half of the world’s population lacks access to essential health care — and you have the power to change that. A donation at work toward global health can provide the safe delivery of a newborn baby, the ready-to-use therapeutic food that nourishes a child and brings them back to health, the medical care that saves […]
Bridging innovation and collaboration in vaccine research
As a key fiscal sponsor and partner in global health innovation, Global Impact Ventures has provided comprehensive support to initiatives like Advancing Health Online (AHO) and Vaccine Confidence Fund (VCF) to empower communities worldwide through digital public health solutions. The following – written by our technical expert, Mercury Shitindo – provides a deeper look at […]
From smiles to social good: Why Operation Smile is the perfect CSR partner
Imagine the moment that Hannah, pictured above, got to see her new smile for the first time. She was born with a cleft condition that makes eating, speaking, and socializing a challenge for thousands of people every year. After years of living with the condition, she was able to get surgery to fix it — for […]
How to personalize where you give to on Giving Tuesday (or any time of the year!)
Now that it’s November, you’re probably dreaming of all the ways you like to celebrate the holidays, from the food you eat to the way you give back during this time of the year. Giving Tuesday – celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving – is a perfect opportunity to ensure your donation makes an impact during […]
Empowering workforces: Insights from our 2024 EAF survey
In recent years, the frequency and severity of natural disasters and global crises have escalated, leaving communities across the world grappling with unprecedented challenges. As companies seek to support their staff in times of need, many are turning to Employee Assistance Funds (EAFs) as a vital resource for helping employees get back on their feet. […]
Preparing for GivingTuesday – strategies for every timeline
As the holiday season approaches, so does the opportunity for your company to make a significant impact through generosity and community spirit. GivingTuesday, the global day of giving on Dec. 3, is right around the corner, and in 2023, raised over $3 billion for charitable causes! This year, we’re excited to once again unite with […]