5 steps to building community with your employees in the new year
Companies: It’s the new year and a great time to think about giving back. Last year presented unique challenges for all. As a result, maybe you weren’t able to organize your traditional volunteering activities last fall and want to make up for it. Maybe you have new goals for 2021 that you want to achieve, […]
Reaching the Pacific Northwest: Providing health care support in our own backyard
The name Medical Teams International may conjure up images of volunteers travelling around the world to treat patients. However, sometimes, the greatest need is right here at home in the U.S. – and Medical Teams International is working to meet that need, as well. For over 40 years and in over 40 countries, their volunteers […]
Developing your fundraising strategy under the triple threat: Economic downturn
Read Triple threat part 1: Election year Read Triple threat Part 2: COVID-19 In the first installment of the triple threat blog series, we reviewed fundraising during a U.S. Presidential election and discussed how the current political climate may impact year-end results. In the second installment, we looked at the lasting impacts of the COVID-19 […]
Investing in gender equality throughout a girl’s lifetime with Plan International USA
Walk through the life of a girl who is given the tools and access to transform her future with the help of Plan International USA. Plan International USA (Plan) is a global organization that works to advance girls’ rights and overcome oppression and gender inequality. Its approach is rooted in local ownership and letting girls lead […]
Solving global challenges: A case study of innovation in nonprofits
Global problems require innovative solutions. Ending poverty, improving global health, addressing climate change and more – these defining challenges can’t be addressed or solved by just one actor. It will require partnerships between the public and private sector, nonprofits, and individuals to make real change in the world and achieve global goals. In the midst […]
Developing your year-end fundraising strategy under the triple threat part 2: COVID-19
Read Triple threat part 1: Election year Thank you for joining us for the second installment of Global Impact’s Triple Threat blog series exploring the year-end giving implications for three concurrent disruptions to the philanthropic marketplace: the U.S. elections, the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertain state of the U.S. and world economies. In the first edition of […]
Feed My Starving Children nourishes children and spirits during COVID-19
As we join together with friends and family this season (although at smaller gatherings than usual), it’s a good time to remember and take action for those who aren’t able to enjoy a large holiday meal. That’s where our Charity Alliance partner Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) comes in. The charity brings hope to underserved […]
Celebrate Giving Tuesday with our Charity Alliance on Dec. 1!
As we are heading toward the end of a long and difficult year, let’s take a minute to celebrate all the good in the world with Giving Tuesday. A day of global generosity falling on Dec. 1 this year, this holiday is all about “unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform communities around […]
We’re 8 months into the COVID-19 pandemic – here’s what your gifts have done
“Best of luck!” “Thank you for the wonderful work you are doing!” “Sending health and wellness.” These are just some of the messages we have received alongside donations from our supporters; people who recognize that vulnerable communities around the world need our help during this pandemic – and are looking to lend a hand. […]
3 creative ways Food For The Poor is addressing hunger in this critical time
Last year we learned about Food for the Poor’s unique approach to disaster relief. Now, with COVID-19, the charity is facing another emergency situation – one that is impacting its staff here at home, as well. COVID-19 is providing unprecedented obstacles to the charity’s normal programming, but it hasn’t let that stop its efforts to end world […]
