Corporate Volunteerism: A Quick-Start Guide to Success
Creating a healthy and dynamic workplace is easier said than done. If your company wants to strengthen its workplace culture and become an influential leader in its industry, there’s one key ingredient you’ll need: corporate volunteerism. In this guide, we’ll explore how you can fit corporate volunteerism into your business strategy and unlock its benefits. […]
Last Minute Giving Tuesday Ideas for Credit Unions and Banks to Steal (and Why!)
The holiday season has only just begun. While many people look forward to chowing down on Thanksgiving turkey, taking advantage of early Black Friday deals or hanging holiday decorations many weeks in advance, we’re anticipating the arrival of another holiday: Giving Tuesday! It’s the perfect opportunity for your give-at-work campaigns to raise money for causes your employees […]
Donation Matching: The Only Guide You Need to Get Started
In the past year, 4.3 billion people (73% of the world’s adult population) gave their time or money or helped someone they didn’t know. Whether they’re driven by concerns about social inequality, healthcare, or climate change, many people want to take action and make a difference in the world. This action often takes the form […]
Beyond Checkboxes: Turning CRA and CDFI into Community Game-Changers
The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) for banks and Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) for both banks and credit unions can be about much more than just meeting regulatory requirements. If handled correctly, they present meaningful opportunities to drive a positive corporate culture while making a real difference in their respective communities. Banks Are Subject to […]
Dollars for Doers Programs: The Complete Guide + Examples
Your company may have employees who always arrive on time, take care of their responsibilities, and deliver results—but that could be the extent of their engagement at work. According to Gallup, 62% of employees worldwide are uninspired and doing only the bare minimum in their roles, undermining productivity and innovation. While there are many factors […]
11+ Best CSR Software for Impact, Engagement, and ROI
Innovative. Transparent. Socially responsible. These are just a few common words used to describe successful businesses in today’s society. What do the companies that embody these traits tend to have in common? For starters, they’re drawn to generating social change, not only profits. By launching a corporate social responsibility (CSR) program, your business can join […]
Employee Giving 101: A Blueprint for Modern Companies
The average person will spend around 90,000 hours, or one-third of their lifetime, working. That’s why, for many job seekers, a job isn’t simply a way to make money. Employees want their careers to be much more fulfilling than that, providing them with a sense of accomplishment, connection with others, and a chance to make […]
Cultivating a Positive Work Culture Through Giving Back to the Community
Most businesses spend an enormous amount of time and money trying to create a better workplace culture. From the latest breakroom equipment to a variety of employee perk programs, most don’t actually make their employees any happier or more fulfilled. But guess what? The simple yet impactful act of giving back to the community can […]
How Giving Back Can Make Your Workplace Happier and More Successful
In the fast-paced business world, it’s easy to forget about one of the key drivers of success – happiness in the workplace. But did you know that something as simple as giving back can have a positive impact on employee morale and your company more successful? That’s right – By implementing a corporate giving program, […]
The Financial Power of Corporate Social Responsibility
We all aim to boost our profits, right? Well, here’s a little secret: fostering a socially responsible and purposeful workplace means you’ll engage more of your top talent. Yep, you read that right – doing good can also be good for your bottom line. What Exactly is Corporate Social Responsibility? First things first, let’s talk […]
