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Bill Gates talking with health professionals.

Gates Philanthropy Partners: A beacon of hope for the vulnerable

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Mar 30, 2020
Like many of us, my family is attempting to adjust to a new normal – working from home with a spouse, children, and pets; wondering when we might be able to buy toilet paper or hand sanitizer; buying
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Children in Guatemala smile at the camera.

5 ways to help children thrive

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Mar 23, 2020
Now, think about which memories are the most critical or the most life-changing, moments that proved to be essential to survival?
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A man gathers supplies for Matthew 25: Ministries coronavirus response efforts.

COVID-19: A story of hope

Give Global Blog
Mar 19, 2020
Around the world, every minute, charities save lives.
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St. Patrick's Day & Giving Circles - Growfund

Why you should think about giving on St. Patrick’s Day

Give Global Blog
Mar 17, 2020
As we celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day, one of my favorite holidays of the year, I couldn’t help myself from finding links to one of my favorite growing philanthropic trends: giving circles.
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A woman stands holding a Project HOPE sign in front of MAP International supplies shipped by UPS in China.

Responding to COVID-19 through effective partnerships

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Mar 16, 2020
In December 2019, a new health concern began to spread within the city of Wuhan, China. The coming weeks would see a flu-like infection rippling out from its origin point to sweep through China before
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Stethoscope with COVID-19 text

COVID-19: What can your company do to help?

Give Global Blog
Employee Giving
Mar 12, 2020
On March 11, 2020, nearly two months after announcing a global health emergency, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. Caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, the disease
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A woman holding a tablet looks at the camera.

How to empower women and combat poverty with technology

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Mar 09, 2020
On the heels of International Women’s Day yesterday, it feels appropriate to be featuring one of our charity partners that stresses the importance of closing the gender gap – as both a path to
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Child refugees sit in the snow.

Disaster philanthropy: Collaborative fundraising brings greater impact

Give Global Blog
Mar 05, 2020
Global Impact serves as the fiscal sponsor for the Global Emergency Response Coalition, a lifesaving humanitarian alliance of leading U.S.-based international aid organizations. When disaster strikes
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Woman in Jordan looking at the camera.

From CARE® Packages to helping make #WomenEqual

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Mar 02, 2020
Would you guess that care packages all started with one of the world’s most impactful international relief and development organizations?
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Johanny sits by a river.

Combating a too-long neglected issue: Mental health

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Feb 24, 2020
Mental health plays a key role in breaking the cycle of poverty, though it’s an area of health care that is often overlooked, especially in the international development sector.
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6 Do's & Don'ts of a website update.

6 do’s and don’ts of a website update

Give Global Blog
Feb 19, 2020
Last year Global Impact did what many dread – a website update. But it was much, much more. We needed to upgrade from Drupal 7 to Drupal 8, which is a significant technology update. Additionally, our
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Two women talking.

Refugees International – opportunity in the face of opposition

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Feb 17, 2020
Worldwide, 70.8 million people have been displaced by war, conflict and persecution. For reasons outside of their control, these individuals are forced to leave their homes in order to survive.
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Social Impact Journey Part 2

The journey to social impact: Find balance in the tensions.

Give Global Blog
Employee Giving
Feb 13, 2020
Continued from Part 1 – The journey to social impact: What’s next for corporations. As companies seek to identify a stronger purpose and achieve social impact, they face distinct tensions. Determining
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A boy who underwent surgery holding his "before" picture with a woman.

Are you forgetting about your workplace giving donors?

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Feb 10, 2020
Global Impact has been working with Vicki Ebert and the Operation Smile team over the past few years to develop a strategy for engaging with workplace giving donors.
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A boy sitting in a classroom in Haiti

Why you should hike 200 flights of stairs this April

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Feb 03, 2020
If you’re like me, you aren’t even close to accomplishing your new year’s resolutions yet. True, we are only one month in to 2020, so there’s still plenty of time. But, if you resolved to increase
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Speaker at CFCNCA launch event in Washington, DC

Move beyond charity fairs to create unique campaign events

Give Global Blog
Jan 29, 2020
Because Global Impact works directly with public and private sector – and in some cases manages entire campaigns for partners – we see firsthand the trends and impact of hosting meaningful campaign
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One woman styles another's hair.

Bridging the digital divide to help Latin America entrepreneurs

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Jan 27, 2020
Global Impact’s partner Accion, a global nonprofit and pioneer in microfinance and fintech impact investing, works to build a financially inclusive world with access to economic opportunity for all
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Bedding and hygiene kits are distributed to women and children in Aleppo, Syria

Photo essay: UMCOR’s work to alleviate human suffering

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Jan 20, 2020
“To alleviate human suffering” – this is what United Methodist Committee on Relief, or UMCOR, aims to accomplish through their global work.
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Social Impact Journey Part 1

The journey to social impact: What’s next for corporations.

Give Global Blog
Jan 15, 2020
This past fall, Global Impact attended many conferences, including Brands Taking Stands, Concordia, CEO Connection and the U.S. Chamber Corporate Citizenship Conference. Here are some major takeaways
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A group working to manage a refugee camp stands together.

Alight: Inspiring New Year’s resolutions and purpose

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Jan 13, 2020
As we ring in 2020 and the new decade, I have been searching for sources of inspiration to guide me toward the purpose I hope to achieve in the coming years. My inspiration was found when I dug deeper
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Students with Zimconserve in Tanzania.

Seed program packs nutrition, hope

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Jan 06, 2020
Saving the world starts with a seed – a seed of an idea, that grows with enough care, nourishment, attention, patience and determination to feed those who go hungry around the world every day.
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ECHO training

ECHO takes on hunger through farming

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Dec 30, 2019
Let’s take a moment to talk about hunger. I know, it’s probably far from your mind right now. In fact, being stuffed and needing some exercise is probably more like it, as we near the end of another
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Children sitting on a bench.

Paving an inclusive path with Humanity & Inclusion

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Dec 23, 2019
Humanity & Inclusion consistently searches for ways to improve their programs, which has led to some revolutionary developments in their work around inclusivity in the workplace and disaster response.
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Women smiling outside of a pineapple cooperative in Rwanda.

Change the world with Oxfam at home and in the office

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Dec 16, 2019
During the holiday season, many of us reflect on the past year, noting the highs and lows, reassessing the quality of our work and lifestyle. We adjust habits, resolving to live with purpose and
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Stephanie Scholz in a dress for Dressember

Going beyond 2D for holiday fundraising

Give Global Blog
Dec 11, 2019
This time of year can mean many things: time with family, exciting annual traditions, or (perhaps a little too much) good food and holiday treats. What this time of year means for the nonprofit space
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A woman and child with a MAP International Disaster Health Kit.

When you’ve lost everything, a toothbrush and a bar of soap are life-savers

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Dec 09, 2019
For those of us with easy access to a drugstore on every intersection, it can be hard to imagine that in developing countries, even hospitals often don’t have access to critical medicines and supplies
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boy holding jerrycan of water with text Give Global, Giving Tuesday

Join Global Impact and our charity partners on #GivingTuesday

Give Global Blog
Dec 03, 2019
“GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world on December 3, 2019 and every day.” – GivingTuesday.org
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MSF psychologist and a cultural mediator in session with a minor from Afghanistan during a mental health consultation outside Moria camp.

MSF’s holistic health care approach: Healing bodies AND minds

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Dec 02, 2019
You have likely heard of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), the independent, international, medical organization often featured in the news for helping people affected by armed
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A group of children eating together.

5 things you might not know about Feed My Starving Children

Give Global Blog
Charity of the Week
Nov 25, 2019
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
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Workplace |Giving| Tuesday

Is your company ready for Giving Tuesday?

Give Global Blog
Nov 20, 2019
Recently we shared suggestions for stimulating employees by capitalizing on observance days, like International Women’s Day or Earth Day, especially those with topics that are important to your
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