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What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits

Bloomerang

This is why volunteerism has played such a major role throughout history. In this guide, we’ll take a broad look at volunteerism to explore its history and benefits. Then, we’ll review how your organization can promote volunteerism in your community and manage volunteers effectively.

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Bequests Top Giving Vehicles For High-Net Worth Donors

The NonProfit Times

To qualify, respondents must have contributed at least $500 per year to charitable organizations and make household giving decisions. Nearly nine in 10 retired respondents who currently volunteer agree that volunteering is a way to remain active (88%) and connected (91%).

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New Data: Pre-Retirees and Retirees Prioritize Charitable Giving

The NonProfit Times

Beyond providing financial support for charities, pre-retirees and retirees are also actively volunteering. This could indicate that the trend toward volunteerism may continue to grow as the current group of pre-retirees transitions into retirement.

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25 Global Trends in Giving That Nonprofits Need to Know About

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Organizations must invest in technology to stay relevant. 18% of donors worldwide have donated to a charitable organization directly through Facebook. Launched in 2012, #GivingTuesday has tremendous opportunity to grow into a global day of giving that could raise hundreds of millions of dollars for organizations.

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15 Inspiring Examples of Corporate Social Responsibility

Top Nonprofits

This presents a unique opportunity for charitable organizations to tap into these examples of corporate social responsibility to further their missions, and understanding which companies offer the programs can go a long way. Through financial donations and employee volunteerism, Home Depot helps build homes for families in need.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

And I’ll give you about 30 seconds or so to activate. I know people are transitioning from meetings and … so please activate the survey. But I have been studying these types of engagements and research on community for years, and it is predominantly a religious organization that leads the way. Here we go. There it is. .