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Helping women and girls in the fight for equality

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Cause of the Month

Oct 11, 2021

Women and girls are often the faces of poverty. And they are essential to overcoming it. You have likely seen the statistics – women have fewer resources and less power compared to men, and they can

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Cryptocurrency: A new age of philanthropy

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Oct 08, 2021

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset and unit of exchange produced using a unique identifiable code. It is impossible to facilitate fake transactions, it cuts across international boundaries, and it can

Use these key fundraising takeaways from our members-only webinar

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Oct 07, 2021

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

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Finishing Strong: How charities can end the year strong with the help of matching gifts

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Sep 29, 2021

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

3 things you need for a more inclusive workplace campaign

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Sep 27, 2021

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

How giving at work can help educate the next generation

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Cause of the Month

Sep 02, 2021

When considering the major global challenges facing us today – climate change, hunger, poverty, etc. – the best way to create a brighter future is to invest in children and education. The solutions to

ICYMI: This is what you need for the fall campaign season

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Aug 27, 2021

What will the workplace giving season look like this year, and how can you make it the best it can be? On Thursday Aug. 26, Global Impact’s corporate partners and employee engagement professionals

Trends you need to understand to fundraise for the future

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Aug 11, 2021

The Global Impact team has spent the past 18 months helping our partners and peers respond and adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have frequently issued findings and updates on the status of

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Why inclusive disaster relief is essential in a time of crisis

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Cause of the Month

Aug 09, 2021

Resilience: the ability of individuals to bounce back from adversity stronger than before. We have seen this concept working overtime for a year and a half as the world builds a path to recovery from

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How you can help in the fight against human trafficking

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Cause of the Month

Jul 12, 2021

Human trafficking is one of the hardest international relief and development causes to talk about. The crime has been documented in 148 countries, and includes forced sexual exploitation, labor

Use these resources to plan your next employee engagement campaign

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Jul 06, 2021

This month marks the launch of our new Cause of the Month initiative! To better support our campaign partners and promote the work of our Charity Alliance, each month, we will share photos, videos and

Employee engagement: 2021 expectations based on last year's experience

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Jul 01, 2021

It’s been said time and time again – 2020 was a year like no other. This sentiment applies to the employee giving space as well. The COVID-19 pandemic forced an abrupt shift to remote working, which

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5 things you should know about Unitarian Universalist Service Committee

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Charity of the Week

Jun 28, 2021

The Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC) is guided by a simple phrase: all people have inherent worth, power, and dignity. Since its founding during WWII, UUSC and supporters have actively

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Fundraising compliance 101: 6 things you should know about state registration

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Jun 24, 2021

So you have your IRS determination letter in hand – congratulations! Your charity is officially recognized as a 501(c)(3) organization. You’re all set to begin raising money in the U.S., right? Not

Make your global impact: The power of raising your voice

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Jun 22, 2021

“Each of us has a story to tell … your journey – and your story! – [are] important.” – Scott Jackson That’s a wrap on our #MakeYourGlobalImpact campaign! Launched in April to celebrate the rerelease

ChildFund International – Engaging corporate volunteers in their mission

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Charity of the Week

Jun 21, 2021

There are many different ways to volunteer virtually, but one model that lends itself to this format is skills-based volunteering.

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Our racial justice journey: Reflecting on this year’s diversity, equity and inclusion work

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Jun 18, 2021

As we celebrate Juneteenth this week, we’re reflecting on our progress through the work we’ve done and continuing to chart our path forward.

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World Refugee Day: Celebrating courage and creativity in the face of adversity

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Charity of the Week

Jun 14, 2021

The concept of home is complicated. But for more than 80 million people, home in both the physical and emotional sense no longer even exists.

A legacy of giving back: Honoring Tom Tobin

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Jun 11, 2021

The world of philanthropy recently lost one of the early pioneers for corporate giving and employee engagement.

Harnessing social media to increase vaccination confidence and uptake

Launching the Vaccine Confidence Fund with Facebook and Merck

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Jun 09, 2021

We’re thrilled to be working with Facebook; Merck; the Alliance for Advancing Health Online and its members; and our subsidiary organization Geneva Global to launch the Vaccine Confidence Fund.

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Playing our way to a better world: A fundraising strategy guide

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Jun 08, 2021

What if games actually could make a difference in the real world? Tuun and the International Medical Corps made that happen this year.

Having fled war, Syrian mothers give birth during a deadly pandemic

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Charity of the Week

Jun 07, 2021

This week we're featuring our Charity Alliance partner International Medical Corps! Learn about the vital work they're doing to support Syrian refugee mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic in this

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5 tips to drive fundraising as the US reopens

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Jun 02, 2021

Global Impact has provided advice on how to adapt to the pandemic – now, we will show you how to navigate this new phase of recovery with your fundraising strategy.

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Tackling food insecurity from every angle – how World Renew helps put food on tables

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Charity of the Week

May 31, 2021

Our relationship to food is of course more than just social – it is crucial to our survival.

20/20 vision: How the Himalayan Cataract Project cures blindness in 20 minutes for $20

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Charity of the Week

May 24, 2021

The 2 million cataract surgeries that are performed in the U.S. each year make the procedure feel routine, when actually the results are quite extraordinary.

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One simple (and free!) management tool that might just change a life

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May 20, 2021

When the team told me that this blog was going to be re-published, I wanted to make sure it still held up, a year later. I thought it would be good for me to check in with a couple of the folks on my

Everyday inspiration: International Relief Teams provides hope to families across the world

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Charity of the Week

May 17, 2021

When I left college nine years ago, like many, I was suddenly confronted with the big question – what’s next? With no set plan or vision for what I wanted to do, I decided to start my job search with

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How to be a leader anyone would want to follow

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May 13, 2021

Discipline is a word that has different meanings to so many people. To some, it is a trigger word, burdened with guilt and shame – and even rebellion. (If this is you, bear with me!) To others, it

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Did you think the Salvation Army was just a thrift store?

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Charity of the Week

May 10, 2021

For a long time, I only knew The Salvation Army for the thrift stores and the bell ringers that we see around the holidays.

5 faces to celebrate Opportunity International's 50th anniversary

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Charity of the Week

May 03, 2021

To celebrate each decade that Opportunity has existed, here are five examples of their work around the world.

Helping women and girls in the fight for equality

Cryptocurrency: A new age of philanthropy

Use these key fundraising takeaways from our members-only webinar

Finishing Strong: How charities can end the year strong with the help of matching gifts

3 things you need for a more inclusive workplace campaign

How giving at work can help educate the next generation

ICYMI: This is what you need for the fall campaign season

Trends you need to understand to fundraise for the future

Why inclusive disaster relief is essential in a time of crisis

How you can help in the fight against human trafficking

Use these resources to plan your next employee engagement campaign

Employee engagement: 2021 expectations based on last year's experience

5 things you should know about Unitarian Universalist Service Committee

Fundraising compliance 101: 6 things you should know about state registration

Make your global impact: The power of raising your voice

ChildFund International – Engaging corporate volunteers in their mission

Our racial justice journey: Reflecting on this year’s diversity, equity and inclusion work

World Refugee Day: Celebrating courage and creativity in the face of adversity

A legacy of giving back: Honoring Tom Tobin

Launching the Vaccine Confidence Fund with Facebook and Merck

Playing our way to a better world: A fundraising strategy guide

Having fled war, Syrian mothers give birth during a deadly pandemic

5 tips to drive fundraising as the US reopens

Tackling food insecurity from every angle – how World Renew helps put food on tables

20/20 vision: How the Himalayan Cataract Project cures blindness in 20 minutes for $20

One simple (and free!) management tool that might just change a life

Everyday inspiration: International Relief Teams provides hope to families across the world

How to be a leader anyone would want to follow

Did you think the Salvation Army was just a thrift store?

5 faces to celebrate Opportunity International's 50th anniversary

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