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 […]
Engage your ERGs with custom engagement events from Islamic Relief USA
About 90% of Fortune 500 companies have at least one employee resource group (ERG) – a group uniting employees with a common background to provide support and connection in the workplace. And for good reason: 70% of 18- to 24-year-olds and 52% of 25- to 34-year-olds reported they would be more likely to apply for […]
Inspiring change together: How the IRC and companies co-create meaningful employee giving experiences
Employees want to feel connected to causes that matter, and few causes resonate more deeply than the global refugee crisis. With over 117 million people forced to flee their homes around the world, employees are aware of the immense need and looking for ways to meaningfully make an impact. Companies that engage in this topic […]
2024 UNGA Week Reflections
As we reflect on the impactful moments of UNGA Week 2024, we are grateful for the thought-provoking conversations and ideas shared during this critical time. We especially want to recognize and thank our clients, whose significant commitments, active participation, and involvement throughout the week were instrumental in driving meaningful progress. The energy and passion surrounding […]
Supporting Employees After a Hurricane: Corporate Commitment Through Global Impact’s Employee Assistance Fund
Hurricanes are among the most destructive natural events, causing significant damage to communities. As many face the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, and more brace for Hurricane Milton, predictions indicate that this fall will be one of the most severe hurricane seasons on record. Global Impact offers a range of services to support companies and their […]
Global Impact Ventures celebrates team member’s novel journey
Global Impact Ventures (GIV) brings together driven individuals who care about serving the other and improving the world around them. Many of us at GIV are storytellers, and seek to inspire one another by connection through communication. Sometimes, the impact we can make starts with a simple message or a call to action. Other times, […]
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 […]