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The Drone Memo Cometh

June 23, 2014

By Jameel Jaffer In response to consolidated lawsuits filed by the ACLU and听The听New York Times, the Second Circuit recently ordered the Obama administration to disclose…

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Inspiration from 17-year-old Special Olympics Athlete With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

June 23, 2014

Whitney and her family live in Lebanon, Tennessee. Because of TSC, Whitney has non-cancerous tumors in her brain, kidneys and eye, and developmental delays. No…

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Why Mid-Sized Businesses Should Prioritize Corporate Philanthropy

June 23, 2014

By Ryan Scott Mid-sized businesses – often defined as organizations with 100 to 5000 employees – comprise 26% of U.S. businesses, according to the Midmarket…

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SPLC Helps Student Get Second Chance at Education

June 23, 2014

By Jennifer Coco, SPLC Staff Attorney This past May, I received a phone call that left me fighting back tears of joy. On the other…

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Thank You for Supporting the D.C. Metro Community Through Do More 24

June 20, 2014

Update:听 Thank you to everyone who participated in the Do More 24 day of giving event. 听Thanks to you, just over $1 million was raised…

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How Do we Scale Social Change?

June 20, 2014

By Nell Edgington This week I attended the听5th annual Social Impact Exchange Conference听in New York City. It was an interesting gathering of funders, change makers听and…

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Companies can embrace volunteerism

June 20, 2014

By Rich Mkhondo As organisations, companies and individuals across the world celebrate Mandela Day to encourage voluntary service in honour of South Africa鈥檚 founding father…

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Millennials and the Social Sector: What鈥檚 Next?

June 19, 2014

By Derrick Feldmann & Emily Yu Achieve听and听the Case Foundation听started five years ago with a simple supposition: Millennials are poised to become the Next Greatest Generation.…

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Learning from Millennials: #MCON14

June 19, 2014

By Jen Bokoff If you’ve been following听@grantcraft听or听#MCON14听on Twitter, you’ll have some idea of how driven, intelligent, and selfless the millennial speakers have been. They come…

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In Historic Vote, Presbyterian Church Passes Measure Opening Doors to Marriage Equality

June 19, 2014

The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA), a church with nearly two million members, made history today by affirming the marriages of same-sex…

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Trudging on: The fight for Native 精东影业n justice, The Slants, and Stephen Guillermo’s posthumous degree

June 19, 2014

A day after the Washington football team’s trademark of the Redskins name was cancelled, activists are cheering, but the effect is the same. We are…

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Follow the 鈥淚CEE鈥 Rule When Communicating to Employees About Your Workplace Giving Program

June 19, 2014

Summer is here and in full swing! I remember when I was a kid, during the summer months we were as care free as the…

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