Dressember: a unique opportunity for companies to fight human trafficking
Companies have a unique responsibility – and a powerful opportunity – to make a difference in addressing human trafficking. This is a global crisis that affects millions of children, women, and men – trapped in modern day slavery through forced labor, sexual exploitation, and other forms of horrific violence. It’s an industry worth billions of […]
Addressing world hunger with four charities leading the way
Global hunger is a critical challenge that affects at least 733 million people. That’s every 1 in 11 individuals around the world who are hungry and malnourished. The top causes of hunger are international conflict, climate disasters, and poverty. And unfortunately, every country in the world experiences it. From Africa to Asia, the Middle East […]
Top global causes you should support in 2025
All around the world, there are so many people trying to access basic human needs like clean water, food, clothing and housing. Thankfully, donors are constantly looking for ways to help and make a difference in struggling communities.
How employee influencers could fuel your workplace giving campaign
We often share ways to engage employees through your workplace giving campaign. In fact, Global Impact has an entire resource hub dedicated to it! But have you ever wondered what other organizations are doing to excite and motivate their employees? Most of the time, it’s campaign leaders and participating employees that make it fun! Those […]
Inspiring greater giving for 21 years: Congratulations Andrea Jensen!
September 29 marks an exciting milestone for Andrea Jensen, our Manager of Client Services; it’s her 21st anniversary at Global Impact! Though Andrea proclaims that she enjoys working behind-the-scenes, today we want to shine a well-deserved spotlight on her career and accomplishments. See what Priti Derrick, Director of Charity Services and Andrea’s supervisor, has to […]
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with five charities making an impact
From September 15 to October 15 we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, a time dedicated to honoring the rich cultures and significant contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities. This month recognizes the profound impact these communities have had on the history, culture, and society of the United States and beyond, from important advocacy work […]
The Meaningful Middle: Good Practices for the Middle Tier-Donor
The following article was originally written by Geneva Global and published on their website on September 6, 2024. It is reposted in its entirety with permission from the organization. To view the article directly, click here. We are thrilled to announce the release of Philanthropy’s Meaningful Middle: Good Practices for the Middle-Tier Donor, an insightful paper co-authored by Nathaniel […]
GIV’s 2024 UNGA week event guide
As many of the world’s social impact leaders gather in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) annual convening in September, it’s a pivotal time to come together, exchange ideas, and collaborate on critical issues – to move the needle closer to a world we all […]
Team up against hunger: Inspiring your employees to pack meals for kids in need
One in four children under the age of five suffers from undernutrition, which can lead to long-term damage. Sadly, world hunger is an issue that’s persistent through the years, no matter the time of year or where you are in the world. No matter what amount of time or resources you can commit, your employees […]
The road to recovery: four charities responding to large-scale disasters
In today’s fast-paced media landscape, headlines can shift daily. In most cases we see a disaster unfold in the news and an influx of generosity follows – which is amazing! However, the needs of a community devastated by disaster long outlive its time in the limelight. Luckily, many of our charity partners work behind the […]