Out with the old, in with a refreshed employee giving program
Welcoming a new year means it is also time to welcome another set of resolutions. This year, while you make your plan to read more, eat healthier, and re-connect with that friend you haven’t spoken to in years, don’t forget to also include your workplace goals and intentions.
6 easy ways to plan an employee giving campaign event
The idea of adding something else to your plate may feel a bit overwhelming, but you know you really ought to host an event for your employee giving campaign this year. So, what can you do to plan something successfully without losing your mind? We just did this last week with our Global Cause Trivia […]
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: 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 […]
How to maximize employee giving and celebrate diverse cultures
Matt Gembecki, Managing Director at Global Impact, sat down with Mohamed Ahammam, Corporate Gift Manager at Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) to detail how our partnership has helped IRUSA leverage workplaces to inspire greater employee giving and engagement. Key takeaways include: Be visible. The first step to engage and inspire workplace donors is to reach them. […]
Keep calm and campaign on: How employee engagement teams adapted giving programs for impact during a time of crisis
Over the past year our world has revolved around COVID-19, seeking protection under face coverings and living day-to-day unsure of what to expect next. Looking back at emails from a year ago, when we had just been introduced to the virus, I can’t help but laugh reading statements like, “Let’s push our meeting back a […]