Workplace Giving 101 BONUS: Making the ask
Welcome to our bonus installment of the Workplace Giving 101 blog series, with a very special guest blog from Natalie Jacobsen, as she delves into “making the ask” of your co-workers to contribute to your annual employee giving campaign. Natalie focuses on the very specific, tactical ways to ask your co-workers to contribute – on […]
Workplace Giving 101: Launch and promote your campaign with pizazz
Welcome back to our Workplace Giving 101 blog series on charitable giving in the workplace. In the first blog, we reviewed all the reasons why having an employee giving campaign can positively impact your workplace. In our second installment, we discussed how to activate leadership and build a team to help you achieve your campaign […]
Workplace Giving 101: The Impact of Workplace Giving Campaigns
On the surface, a workplace giving campaign is an opportunity for employees to make charitable donations through payroll deduction or other payment methods. Charities rely on several fundraising streams to provide services to beneficiaries, and workplace giving donations can be a powerful source of funding as it typically comes unrestricted and throughout the year. Charities […]
IYCMI: 5 Steps to Map Out Your Employee Giving Campaign
On Tuesday, Aug. 30 we kicked off the 2022 workplace giving season with an interactive 5 Steps to Map Out Your Employee Giving Campaign webinar for campaign leaders, managers and team members. In case you missed it, keep reading for a recap of the information shared and to get started launching and effectively navigating your […]
How to increase employee enthusiasm as we head back to the office
Nathaniel Heller, Vice President and Managing Director for Geneva Global, shares how corporate giving and employee volunteerism can help increase retention, strengthen your brand and address societal issues. This article was first published May 12, 2022, on Fast Company. Read Nathaniel’s insights below: With more and more businesses returning to the office in the coming months (whether […]
Webinar recap: How to engage employees during the Great Resignation
Keeping employees happy in “normal” times isn’t always easy – then throw in a global pandemic, generational shifts in the workforce and overall changes in work environments. Needless to say, employers are looking for creative ways to engage their teams and build community within the workplace, especially in the face of the Great Resignation. With […]
5 things you might not know about Feed My Starving Children
There is no shortage of organizations dedicated to helping hungry children globally, so how do you determine which one to support? Each organization has unique qualities, and Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) is no different. FMSC is a Christian nonprofit organization that provides meals developed by food science and nutrition professionals to supplement nutritional needs […]
Use these key fundraising takeaways from our members-only webinar
Global Impact’s 2021 Annual Charity Briefing, held Sept. 21, featured a special guest speaker: Una Osili, Efroymson Chair in Philanthropy and Associate Dean for Research and International Programs at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. During her presentation, Osili remarked, “While the world is changing by the minute, and very few things are certain anymore, what […]
Finishing Strong: How charities can end the year strong with the help of matching gifts
Earlier this week I received my first official holiday promotion. You read that right, not even into October and we already have the holiday decorations being pushed on us! While it may seem crazy to think about buying winter décor before Halloween has even passed, this does serve as a great reminder that the end […]
3 things you need for a more inclusive workplace campaign
A campaign that addresses the needs and interests of all employees can help engage everyone, meet corporate social responsibility goals and battle the ‘great resignation’ of 2021. Connect your diversity, equity and inclusion principles with your workplace giving campaign this year. It’s a great way to increase participation in the campaign while building a more […]
