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In today's business environment, having the right and highest performing talent is more critical than ever. With benefits packages playing a vital role in these decisions, how can companies truly gaug...
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For companies seeking to streamline their giving and volunteering in one place, Groundswell has a number of volunteer features designed to easily track, reward, and engage employees. We have been extr...
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At Groundswell, we are passionate about challenging the status quo, and one industry standard that we’ve set our sights on is the unconscionable donation distribution delays normalized by legacy platf...
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Corporate philanthropy is table stakes - as businesses are judged not just by profits and market shares, but also on the impact they make on society and the world at large. With more and more companie...
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How Decentralizing Your Corporate Philanthropy Strategy Can Achieve Greater Impact at Scale
Read moreUnlocking the power of grassroots givingIn the world of corporate philanthropy, a common scenario is that large corporations write substantial checks to a select few well-known charities. The recipien...
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This guide is intended to provide resources and inspiration for Groundswell users on how to donate to causes they care about. It provides tips to best identify and donate to charities that have a prov...
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Your Best Practices Guide for Maximizing Your Employee Giving ParticipationThis guide provides you with tools and tips to maximize employee participation in your giving program, not just when the prog...
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Corporate giving programs are a way for companies to give back to the communities where they operate. These programs can take many different forms, but they all share the same goal of making a positiv...
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Corporate giving programs are company-subsidized charity programs that businesses use to encourage their employees to participate in donations.Successful companies build corporate giving programs into...
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Celebrate National Nonprofit Day by Supporting These Organizations
Today is National Nonprofit Day, a day to recognize and celebrate the contributions of nonprofit organizations in making the world a better place.On August 17th each year, people, communities, and gov...
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Women & Sports: Nonprofits Inspiring the Next Generation of Athletes
Women's Sports FoundationThe Women's Sports Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the lives of girls and women through sports and physical activity. It was founded in 1974 by B...
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Disability Pride Month: Nonprofits Advocating for Accessibility
Disability Pride Month is a celebration held annually in July to honor and empower individuals with disabilities. It aims to raise awareness about disability rights, inclusion, and challenges faced by...
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Plastic Free July: Nonprofits Dedicated to Reducing Plastic Waste
This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement that began in 2011.The event invites individuals and communities worldwide to take part in a challenge: to reduce their consumption of single-use pla...
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Juneteenth: Nonprofits Celebrating Freedom and Embracing Unity
Each year on June 19th, a significant celebration takes place across the United States, commemorating a pivotal moment in the nation's history and the ongoing pursuit of freedom and equality.Juneteent...
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Embracing Humanity: World Refugee Day Nonprofits to Support
As the world continues to grapple with a myriad of challenges, one issue stands as a constant reminder of the fragility and strength of the human spirit: the global refugee crisis.On World Refugee Day...
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Celebrating the Majesty of Our Oceans: Dive into World Oceans Day with These Nonprofits
World Oceans Day, observed every year on June 8th, serves as a global reminder of the vital role our oceans play in sustaining life on Earth. It is a day when people from all walks of life come togeth...
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Embracing Diversity: Celebrating the Colors of PRIDE Month with these Nonprofits
As June approaches, the world gears up to honor and celebrate Pride Month, an annual commemoration that serves as a powerful testament to the vibrant LGBTQ+ community.Pride Month is a time for reflect...
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The Guide to Being a Modern Philanthropist: Elevate Your Impact With Groundswell
This guide is intended to provide resources and inspiration for Groundswell users on how to donate to causes they care about. It provides tips to best identify and donate to charities that have a prov...
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How To Become a Philanthropist: 7 Steps To Change the World
If you’re wondering how to become a philanthropist, it’s easier than you think. Anyone can do it and, contrary to popular belief, it’s not just for the wealthy. Make no mistake about it: Humans are so...
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Donor-Advised Fund vs. Private Foundation: What's the Difference?
Donating directly to a charitable organization might be the simplest way to give, but there are also various philanthropic vehicles available for minimizing taxes and maximizing impact. Two of the bet...
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Anna Malaika Tubbs: On Celebrating Black Motherhood, and Creating a Social Justice-Driven Portfolio
At Groundswell, we are privileged to talk to a wide range of individuals about philanthropy in all its forms. That is why we are so grateful to have had the opportunity to speak with New York Times b...
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Night of the Living DAF: How Groundswell is Raising Zombie Philanthropy From the Dead
No one likes zombies. They’re noisy. They’re disgusting. Worst of all, they try to eat your brain.But perhaps the spookiest thing about them? They’re mindless. Zombies are automatons who amble along w...
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12 Employee Benefits Survey Questions Modern Companies Should Ask
In today's business environment, having the right and highest performing talent is more critical than ever. With benefits packages playing a vital role in these decisions, how can companies truly gaug...
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The Guide to Being a Modern Philanthropist: Elevate Your Impact With Groundswell
This guide is intended to provide resources and inspiration for Groundswell users on how to donate to causes they care about. It provides tips to best identify and donate to charities that have a prov...
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Unleash the Power of Your Employee Giving Program: Best Practices Guide
Your Best Practices Guide for Maximizing Your Employee Giving ParticipationThis guide provides you with tools and tips to maximize employee participation in your giving program, not just when the prog...
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The Workplace Giving Handbook: Everything You Need to Know
Workplace giving programs offer employees an important benefit.It gives employees a way to support the causes they care about and trust that their support is actually doing good in the world.It's not ...
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Disability Pride Month: Nonprofits Advocating for Accessibility
Disability Pride Month is a celebration held annually in July to honor and empower individuals with disabilities. It aims to raise awareness about disability rights, inclusion, and challenges faced by...
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Plastic Free July: Nonprofits Dedicated to Reducing Plastic Waste
This month is Plastic Free July, a global movement that began in 2011.The event invites individuals and communities worldwide to take part in a challenge: to reduce their consumption of single-use pla...
6 mins read
Blog Post
Juneteenth: Nonprofits Celebrating Freedom and Embracing Unity
Each year on June 19th, a significant celebration takes place across the United States, commemorating a pivotal moment in the nation's history and the ongoing pursuit of freedom and equality.Juneteent...
6 mins read
Blog Post
Embracing Humanity: World Refugee Day Nonprofits to Support
As the world continues to grapple with a myriad of challenges, one issue stands as a constant reminder of the fragility and strength of the human spirit: the global refugee crisis.On World Refugee Day...
6 mins read
Blog Post
The Guide to Being a Modern Philanthropist: Elevate Your Impact With Groundswell
This guide is intended to provide resources and inspiration for Groundswell users on how to donate to causes they care about. It provides tips to best identify and donate to charities that have a prov...
6 mins read
Blog Post
Unleash the Power of Your Employee Giving Program: Best Practices Guide
Your Best Practices Guide for Maximizing Your Employee Giving ParticipationThis guide provides you with tools and tips to maximize employee participation in your giving program, not just when the prog...
6 mins read
Blog Post
Celebrating the Majesty of Our Oceans: Dive into World Oceans Day with These Nonprofits
World Oceans Day, observed every year on June 8th, serves as a global reminder of the vital role our oceans play in sustaining life on Earth. It is a day when people from all walks of life come togeth...
6 mins read
Blog Post
Embracing Diversity: Celebrating the Colors of PRIDE Month with these Nonprofits
As June approaches, the world gears up to honor and celebrate Pride Month, an annual commemoration that serves as a powerful testament to the vibrant LGBTQ+ community.Pride Month is a time for reflect...
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