Creating a buzz: How Honey Harvest engages employees in global sustainability
In a world increasingly aware of its environmental footprint, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword — it’s a business imperative. Employees today are looking to their employers to prioritize the health of our planet and to think about their role in creating change. One way to demonstrate this commitment is by engaging your team […]
What we wish all charities knew about workplace giving
Another workplace fundraising year is gearing up! At Global Impact, we’re not just observers of this annual period — we’re the architects behind its success. Our team of experts has guided countless organizations through the intricacies of workplace giving campaigns, and we’ve decided it’s time to pull back the curtain. I’ve asked our seasoned professionals […]
Hear from IRC’s frontline workers this World Humanitarian Day
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) provides critical aid and support in over 40 countries, with a focus on safety and security for all involved. We honor those who have dedicated their lives to helping those in need and remember those who have been injured or lost their lives in this work. Meet three of the […]
The quiet before the storm: 8 charities preparing for severe hurricane season
Editor’s Note: Unfortunately, the impacts of hurricane season are upon us. Hurricane Helene has devastated the American Southeast, and to support relief and recovery efforts we’ve launched the Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Fund. Experts predict this will be one of the most severe hurricane seasons on record. As we brace for potential storms, the urgency […]
A 15-minute activity to inspire your employees to give to kids in need
We all want to make the world a better place for the next generation, and one of the best ways to do that is to support healthy futures for children. Over 333 million kids are estimated to be living in poverty around the world, and 250 million are not in school. Unfortunately, these numbers are […]
Back-to-school with purpose: Engage your employees with Save the Children
As we approach another exciting back-to-school season, there’s no better time for companies to spark a spirit of giving and learning among their employees. Imagine your team uniting to make a real difference in the lives of children across rural America, ensuring they have the essential tools for a brighter future this school year. Save […]
Americares’ response to severe floods this year
Thirty-two million people around the world were affected by floods last year, and this year, experts are predicting harsher and more frequent storms. From South America to Asia to the U.S., the world has already seen its fair share of deadly floods in 2024, impacting hundreds of thousands of people. Wondering how you can help […]
“Serving the other” through fiscal sponsorship
My life’s journey, Global Impact Ventures, and fiscal sponsorship share a foundational purpose: serving the other. At crucial points in my own life and story, there were other people who supported me and truly helped make a difference in my own lived experience. These people helped me learn to seek out and choose the positivity […]
The five-minute recap of Points of Light’s 2024 Civic 50
In mid-July, I attended the Points of Light presentation on The Civic 50: A Roadmap for Good Corporate Citizenship, a program that recognizes the most community-minded companies in the United States. What is The Civic 50?The Civic 50 honors companies with annual U.S. revenues of at least $1 billion based on their corporate citizenship and […]
Inclusive development initiatives leading the way toward a more equitable future
Globally, countries lose trillions of dollars in wealth due to inequality experienced by marginalized groups. Exclusionary policies and beliefs not only lead to missed opportunities, but also perpetuate injustices for millions of underserved people. By focusing efforts on reconciling this, we can empower voices that were left behind, creating a more diverse and innovative workforce. […]