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Your Baby Boomer and Millennial Employees Want the Same Benefits
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Working for Nonprofits After Retirement
July 8, 2016
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Women in the Workplace – What’s the Fuss and What We Can Do
June 20, 2017
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Why Your Employee Giving Program Should Include Employee matching
March 14, 2017
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Why Your Charitable Giving Isn’t—and Shouldn’t Be—About “Politics”
May 30, 2017
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Why Were Some People Unwilling to Give Money to Charity?
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Why Try to Motivate Your Employees?
February 6, 2018
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Why Startups Can’t Ignore Corporate Social Responsibility
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Why It’s Crucial for Your Company to Give Back
May 8, 2016
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Why Do People Donate Money to Charitable Organizations?
May 25, 2016
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Why Corporate Giving Makes Employees Happier
March 9, 2016
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Why a CSR Tool Might Not Be For You
May 25, 2017
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Where Attention Goes, Giving Flows
April 15, 2016
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What the hell is a donor advised fund and why should I care?
June 7, 2017
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What the Hell is a Donor Advised Fund
September 20, 2016
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What Smart Businesses Know About Corporate Social Responsibility
April 29, 2016
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What Should My Employee Retention Rate Be?
April 11, 2017
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What Millennials Want in the Workplace
August 16, 2016
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What Makes Millennials Give to Charity?
June 6, 2016
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What Is Workplace Culture?
February 7, 2018
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What Encast is Up To
March 2, 2016
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What Businesses Want Out of Giving Back
April 12, 2016
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Volunteer Programs to Attract Cause-Minded Employees
June 13, 2016
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Volunteer Programs to Attract Cause-Minded Employees
June 13, 2016
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Unlock Bold Results: Giving with Cause Mutual Funds™
December 11, 2024
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U.S. Charitable Giving Soars as Economy Recovers
June 16, 2016
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Try Our New Attrition Calculator!
April 4, 2017
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Top Fourteen Entrepreneurs Who Give Back to the Community
May 23, 2016
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Top 3 CSR Mistakes to Avoid During a Recession
February 4, 2024
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Top 3 Business Imperatives for CSR in the COVID-19 Era
April 28, 2023
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Top 20 Most Generous Companies Gave $3.5 Billion to Charities
June 22, 2016
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Top 15 Reasons People Quit Their Job
June 6, 2017
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To the Stressed Out and Sad Dog in the Cage
September 14, 2016
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The Year Around Cause of Giving
March 28, 2016
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The Value of Employee Giving Programs
May 11, 2016
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The Truth About Donation Processing Fees (And Why You Should Be Mad)
July 5, 2017
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The Role of Children and Philanthropy
July 6, 2016
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The Rise of Social Responsibility in Higher Education
August 15, 2016
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The Realities of Millennial Giving
March 18, 2016
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The Real Truth about HR Technology and Employee Giving Campaigns
November 22, 2016
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The Real Reasons You Have to Hire Millennials
June 1, 2017
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The Power of Storytelling in CSR
February 4, 2024
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The Power of Giving Back: Community Investment and the Bottom Line
May 8, 2016
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The Power of a Positive Business Culture
February 22, 2016
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The New Nonprofit Regulatory Environment
August 12, 2016
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The Most Generous Cities in America
August 1, 2016
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The Middle Path of Giving
February 29, 2016
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The Measure of a Man
March 29, 2016
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The Long-Lasting Impact of the Ice Bucket Challenge
July 20, 2016
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The Least and Most Charitable States of 2015
April 8, 2016
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The Happiness of Workers at Charitable Causes
June 7, 2016
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The Generous Generation—3 Millennial Myths Debunked
November 17, 2016
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The Future of Work
April 26, 2017
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The Future of Progressive Business is Companies That Are Good, Not Just Doing Good
March 18, 2016
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The Future of Philanthropy
July 21, 2016
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The Future of Job Benefits: Employee Giving Programs
May 27, 2016
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The Energy of Inspired Employees
January 29, 2018
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The Encast Effect
June 1, 2016
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The Changing Culture of Corporate Philanthropy
May 25, 2016
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The Cause Generation—Why Millennials Are Key to Employee Giving Programs
January 3, 2017
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The Business of Giving: Not That Simple
May 2, 2016
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The Business of Giving Back
May 20, 2016
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The Boomer Challenge for Charities
April 1, 2016
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The Balance Between a Good Company and Doing Good
June 10, 2016
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The Babies of Boomers
March 2, 2017
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The ‘Why’ That Fuels Me
October 6, 2016
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Technology and Corporate Social Responsibility
April 5, 2016
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Teaching Children to Give Back to the Community
July 13, 2016
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Teaching Children Charity and Sharing
April 24, 2016
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SXSW Recap: Pop-Up Care Villages, Panelists, and Growing Communities.
March 29, 2017
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SXSW and Givin’ Good in the Neighborhood
February 19, 2018
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Successful Businesswomen Emphasize Philanthropy
June 15, 2016
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Spring Cleaning for Fund Raisers
April 11, 2016
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Simple Ideas Change the World
February 17, 2016
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Shut Up and Do Something—A SXSW Panel from Real People Who Took Action
March 7, 2017
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Seven Reasons Businesses Give to Charity
May 26, 2016
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Seven Incredible People You’ve Never Heard Of
August 9, 2016
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Salesforce Chief Philanthropy Officer Wants All Companies to Drive Social Change
July 24, 2016
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Roddick Serves Up An Ace
March 5, 2016
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Richard Branson on the Purpose of Purpose in Business
July 29, 2016
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Richard Branson on the Purpose of Purpose in Business
July 29, 2016
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Retiree Giving Becomes a Force for Philanthropy
March 20, 2016
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Redefining Charity in Mid-America
July 18, 2016
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Prince Was a Prince of Charitable Giving
May 5, 2016
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Pop-Up Village Provides Food, Haircuts and Other Services to Austin’s Homeless During SXSW
March 13, 2017
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Philanthropy Matters: How to Create a Charitable Giving Plan
August 4, 2016
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Philanthropy in a Time of Turmoil
June 30, 2016
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Philanthropic Giving to Women’s Causes
July 12, 2016
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PayPal Adds Donate Button to Functionality
June 29, 2016
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Participation in CSR is Born From Choice—NOT Mandates
February 7, 2017
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Optimize Giving Using Donor Advised Funds
July 22, 2016
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One Man’s Quest to Master the Art of Donating
May 3, 2016
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One Last Favor: Let Us Give Back to You
March 12, 2016
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One for One Giving: The Movement Started by Tom’s Shoes
May 6, 2016
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On the Case
May 3, 2017
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Nonprofits Take Note – Not a Proud Admission
August 2, 2016
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New Poll Shows Millennials Prefer Companies That Give to Charities
August 22, 2016
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Never Have I Ever
September 16, 2016
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My Employees Think I’m an A**hole—Now What?
May 18, 2017
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Motivating Employees to Give Back Is Easier Than You Think
January 10, 2017
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Millennials Want More than a Paycheck
May 12, 2016
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Millennials Want Connection to Causes
July 1, 2016
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Millennials Seek Work That Has Meaning
June 9, 2016
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Millennials Seek Higher Purpose in Work Place
March 31, 2016
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Millennials Ready to Donate Their Biggest Asset: Time
August 25, 2016
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Marketing Tips for Corporate Philanthropy Programs
August 11, 2016
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Local vs Global Charities—Who Do I Donate To?
April 13, 2017
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Live, Give, and Amplify
February 23, 2018
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Let Logic, Not Emotions, Drive Charitable Giving Decisions
July 27, 2016
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Knocking Down Psychological Barriers to Giving
April 14, 2016
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It’s Never Been Easier to Give Like You Mean It
February 21, 2017
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Is Facebook a Viable Giving Platform?
February 14, 2017
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Insider Information
September 15, 2016
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If Google = Search, Then Encast = Giving
March 17, 2016
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How We Helped Our Sons Learn the Value of Giving Back
July 5, 2016
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How to Start Changing an Unhealthy Work Environment
January 31, 2018
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How to Spend $100,000 on Prom
May 10, 2017
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How to Recruit a Millennial When You’re a Bitter Gen X-er
August 14, 2017
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How to Persuade Donors to Give
May 13, 2016
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How to Increase Employee Volunteering AND Build Company Culture
June 27, 2017
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How to Increase Charitable Giving to Three Percent of GDP
April 21, 2016
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How to Help Great Causes
September 21, 2017
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How to Calculate the Cost of Employee Turnover
August 21, 2017
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How to Actually Implement Your Great, Charitable Idea
March 16, 2017
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How Social Good Fuels Recruiting
April 25, 2016
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How Old School, Iconic Charities Are Trying to Win Over Millennials
June 20, 2016
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How Millennials Are Reshaping Giving
February 25, 2016
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How HR Technology Can Fuel Your Corporate Philanthropy
January 24, 2017
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How Generous is Your Country?
August 18, 2016
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How Fintech is Weaving Charitable Giving into Everyday Transactions
July 15, 2016
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How Does Your Charitable Giving Measure Up?
March 30, 2016
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How Do Millennials Give to Charity?
May 30, 2016
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How Crypto for Social Good Will Change the Way We Give Back
February 5, 2018
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How Corporate Social Responsibility Can Actually Be Easy
January 17, 2017
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How Charitable Giving Strengthens the U.S. and Improves Mobility
July 26, 2016
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How Are You Defining Corporate Social Responsibility Success?
February 28, 2017
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Helping Women Cross the Digital Divide
September 21, 2016
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Helpful Places Where Your Money Can See a 5-1 Return
September 8, 2016
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Growth in Charitable Giving Plummets Over Previous Decade
March 31, 2016
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Global Causes Attract Increasing Share of U.S. Giving
March 15, 2016
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Giving Back to the World is Good for Business
May 31, 2016
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Giving Back to the World is Good for Business
May 31, 2016
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Giving at Work: “The Most Dramatic Shift We’ve Ever Seen”
March 16, 2016
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Giving at Top of Life’s Important Endeavors for SXSW Attendees
March 13, 2016
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Giving as the Secret to Life
April 28, 2016
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Giving as a Service
March 24, 2016
Leo Ramirez
Give Like a Girl
September 9, 2016
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Girl Power! 5 Charitable Organizations That Aim to Help Young Girls
May 4, 2017
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Getting Involved in Corporate Social Responsibility
April 19, 2016
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Fund Raising: It’s Common Sense
April 4, 2016
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Four Ways Your Company Benefits from Giving Back
May 9, 2016
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Five Reasons Your Business Should Support a Charity
March 10, 2016
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Five Key Ways to Engage Employees in Corporate Social Responsibility
May 10, 2016
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Five Companies Doing Corporate Philanthropy Right
April 13, 2016
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Fee Free Giving from Encast
June 2, 2016
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Featured Charity: Orbis—Bringing the World to Fight Blindness
May 3, 2017
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Featured Charity: Lava Mae—Bringing Dignity to the Homeless
March 9, 2017
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Featured Charity: Latinitas – Empowering Latina Youth
April 19, 2017
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Featured Charity—Hill Country Youth Ranch
April 6, 2017
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Featured Businesses: 4 Companies Who Truly Give Back
June 13, 2017
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Everything You Need to Know About Deductions for Charitable Organizations
August 31, 2016
Leo Ramirez
Every Enterprise is a Social Enterprise
February 4, 2024
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Encast, COVID-19, & The Future of CSR
April 28, 2023
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Encast Launches Lifestyle of Giving Web Magazine
July 25, 2016
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Encast Impact Hour – Episode #2
February 4, 2024
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Encast Impact Hour – Episode #1
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Encast Closes $2.25 Million Angel Round for SXSW Launch
March 11, 2016
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Encast Can Improve Beleagured Cause Marketing
March 14, 2016
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Empower Change: Lead Social Impact With Cause Mutual Funds
December 7, 2024
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Employees Expect Workplace Giving programs
May 24, 2016
Leo Ramirez
Employees Expect Workplace Giving programs
May 24, 2016
Leo Ramirez
Employees Expect More than Just Checking the Box on Corporate Giving
November 29, 2016
Leo Ramirez
Employee Turnover is Always Bad for an Organization, Right?
April 27, 2017
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Employee Knife Skills: Companies Empowering Employees to Create Their Company Culture
March 15, 2017
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Do I Need a CSR Tool? Or Is It a Waste of Money?
May 9, 2017
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Diverse and Creative Corporate Giving Programs
May 17, 2016
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Disruptive Philanthropy and Cause Capitalism
March 19, 2016
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Democratizing Philanthropy
July 14, 2016
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Delta Airlines to Contribute One Percent of Net Income to Charitable Causes
March 4, 2016
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Culture Turnarounds: How to Rapidly, Efficiency, and Effectively Get Workplace Culture Back on Track
February 4, 2024
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Crowdfunding: Redefining Philanthropy in the Work Place
May 12, 2016
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Creating Successful Employee Giving Programs
May 16, 2016
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Cosmetics Company Discovers Charitable Giving is Great for Business
April 20, 2016
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Corporate Social Responsibility Isn’t Just the Cool Thing to Do
December 20, 2016
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Brand Promotion
August 19, 2016
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Corporate Social Justice: The Next Chapter of CSR
February 4, 2024
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Corporate Giving: How to Ease the Transition from a Manual to Automated System
August 26, 2016
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Corporate Giving is Losing Influence and Interest of Millennials
June 27, 2016
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Corporate Giving is Losing Influence and Interest of Millennials
June 27, 2016
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Corporate Ethics in the Era of Millennials
August 29, 2016
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Chauncy Gets a Chance
June 25, 2016
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Charity Choice and Work Place Giving
May 11, 2016
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Charitable Giving Tips for Boomers
August 8, 2016
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Charitable Giving on the Rise in China
July 28, 2016
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Charitable Giving Not Just for the Wealthy
July 11, 2016
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Charitable Giving in a Time of Uncertainty
March 22, 2016
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Charitable Giving by Small to Medium Business On the Increase
April 7, 2016
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Charitable Giving as a Form of Investment
May 4, 2016
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Charitable Giving and the Fabric of America
February 25, 2016
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Changing Intentions into Actions: A Mind Changed In The Face of New Information & Technology
February 23, 2017
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Celebrate Mom and Pop Business Day
March 28, 2017
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Can a Business Make a Profit and a Difference?
May 18, 2016
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Branding and Workplace Culture
February 8, 2018
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Boomers About to Give $8 Trillion to Charity
July 7, 2016
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Beyond the Talk: How Corporate Social Responsibility Makes Companies Operate Better
June 21, 2016
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Better Leadership with Cross Cultural Awareness
March 9, 2018
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Baby Boomers Expected to Donate $8 Trillion in Coming Years
March 7, 2016
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Average Joe Philanthropist Wants Invite to Party
May 24, 2017
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Are You Thinking Big Enough?
March 8, 2017
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Are the Wealthy Sufficiently Generous?
March 8, 2016
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Are Businesses Measuring Their Corporate Social Responsibility?
December 27, 2016
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And the Second Most Charitable City in America Is?
June 24, 2016
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Americans Give a Billion Dollars a Day
June 14, 2016
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Aligning Your Corporate Giving Programs with Millennials
December 13, 2016
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Airline to Give Half of Profits to Charity
June 28, 2016
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A Thoughtful Review of Why Millennials Suck as Much as They Do
March 22, 2017
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A Stroll Through the Tenderloin
September 29, 2016
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A Quick Encast Howdy from Texas
December 22, 2017
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A Pair of Fours
August 23, 2016
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A New Kind of Philanthropy
May 17, 2017
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A Mind Changed in the Face of New Information
August 2, 2018
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A Data Revolution in CSR: Data-Lakes & What They Mean For You
February 4, 2024
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A Credit Card for Buying and Doing Good
June 17, 2016
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A Corporate CEO Gives to His Employees
April 27, 2016
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A Chance Encounter
September 13, 2016
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A Boy in Africa
May 3, 2017
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A Better Way to Be
April 13, 2016
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A Better Name than “Nonprofit”
May 31, 2017
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8 Must-Take Steps Before Launching a Corporate Giving Program
January 31, 2017
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7-11 Sets Measurable Corporate Social Responsibility Goals
August 10, 2016
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7 Attention-Grabbing Words to Describe Company Culture
May 11, 2017
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6 Small Things to Do Today to Help Your Favorite Causes
April 20, 2017
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5 Questions to Gauge the Strength of Your Employee Culture
March 21, 2017
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5 Need-to-Know Organizations That Are Actually Helping Veterans
June 8, 2017
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5 Charities for Helping the Environment
May 23, 2017
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4 Rock-Star Community Gardens That Are Making a Huge Impact
March 30, 2017
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4 Predictions for the Future of Corporate Philanthropy
December 6, 2016
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4 Out-of-the-Ordinary Animal Shelters You Need to Hear About
April 18, 2017
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4 of Our Favorite Charities to Help Refugees
May 16, 2017
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4 Nonprofits for Labor Rights
August 28, 2017
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4 Incredible Organizations Helping Prepare Children for the School Year
July 31, 2017
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4 Charities That Help Parents in Need
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10 Employee Turnover Statistics That’ll Make Any HR Manager Cringe
July 24, 2017
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10 Employee Giving Campaigns Ideas that Actually Sound Fun
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