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Gender Equality: Committed to Elevating Women in Business and Society

Jul 16, 2019 3:00 PM ET - Gender equality – one of the four key global megatrends BNY Mellon addresses in its 2018 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report – improves lives, families, communities and economies.

Keeping Warm During the Brazilian Winter: Desapega Solidário

Jul 16, 2019 2:00 PM ET - It has become an annual tradition for employees at CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE:CNHI / MI:CNHI) locations in Brazil to take part in a clothing collection campaign in advance of the Brazilian Winter.

Reel Works' UP Creative Program Showcases Students' Nickelodeon Shorts at Viacom HQ

Jul 16, 2019 12:30 PM ET - Viacom’s Corporate Social Responsibility wrapped up the second year of it’s UP Creative mentoring program at Viacom headquarters with a final session and competition. UP Creative is a program that was created in partnership with an organization...

JetBlue Helps Rebuild Puerto Rico with Habitat Restoration

Jul 16, 2019 9:00 AM ET - This summer, JetBlue joined The Ocean Foundation and other local organizations to learn how to restore ecosystems that protect coastlines. These are some of the habitats that were decimated during Hurricane Maria. In addition to hands-on work,...

How Electronic Payments Can Help You Scale Your Corporate Giving Program

Jul 16, 2019 9:00 AM ET - When a cause needs to process a paper donation check, it creates costly administrative work. Non-profits must deposit each check and issue manual tax receipts. Benevity sends the majority (88% in 2018!) of payments processed through our platform...

Robert Ruano Appointed to Serve on Arbor Day Foundation Board of Trustees

Jul 16, 2019 8:00 AM ET - The Arbor Day Foundation Board of Trustees has appointed Ecostrata Services Founder and President Robert Ruano to serve for a three-year term.

Data Science to Improve Foresight and Decision Making in the Humanitarian Sector

Jul 15, 2019 5:45 PM ET - The organization I work for—Mercy Corps—strives to alleviate suffering, poverty, and oppression through economic development and emergency relief programs around the world. This work has always been challenging. We’ve seen firsthand the...

New Matching Gifts Guide for Employers! Everything You Need to Know to Match Employee Donations

Jul 15, 2019 5:40 PM ET - A successful matching gift program can help your company attract and retain employees, showcase your corporate values, enhance your employees’ experience, and — most importantly — make a difference.

Northwestern Mutual’s Ultimate Campout Unites Families Fighting Childhood Cancer

Jul 15, 2019 4:35 PM ET - When a child receives a cancer diagnosis, their life as they know it – as well as their entire family’s – is put on hold, while treatment takes over as the family’s #1 priority. That’s why Northwestern Mutual’s Foundation* created the Ultimate...

Massachusetts Middle Schooler Wins 2019 Arrow Innovation in Electronics Award

Jul 12, 2019 11:55 AM ET - Arrow Electronics presented Massachusetts seventh grader Vikram Anantha with its 2019 Innovation in Electronics Award at the National Invention Convention, a celebration of K-12 inventors and entrepreneurs from across the United States.

Bridgestone Gives Continuity to Project on Traffic Education in Public Schools

Jul 12, 2019 10:00 AM ET - Bridgestone, the world’s largest tyre and rubber company, gives continuity to the project “Bridgestone Traffic Education”, this year with the theme #Intraffic, #lifeleadstheway. The purpose of the educational initiative is to raise awareness among...

Smithfield Foods Sponsors Veteran Honor Flight to Nation’s Capital

Jul 11, 2019 3:15 PM ET - The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods Inc., announced today a $125,000 donation to the Midwest Honor Flight organization to sponsor 83 World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War veterans for an all-expenses-paid flight...

Is There a Role for Philanthropy in Renewing Democracy?

Jul 11, 2019 3:00 PM ET - Has the world of organized philanthropy done everything it can to shore up democratic values and aspirations, or has it been pursuing its own ideas of the public good?

Carnival Cruise Line Partners With Clean the World to Assist in Global Soap Recycling Initiative

Jul 11, 2019 3:00 PM ET - Yesterday, Carnival Cruise Line announced it is the first large-scale cruise operator to partner with Clean the World.

Aflac Reports on Effort to Give Children With Cancer Huggable Robots

Jul 11, 2019 2:00 PM ET - A foundation affiliated with Aflac Inc. has given toy robots that look like the Aflac Duck to children who are facing cancer in about 200 U.S. hospitals and clinics, Aflac said today.

JetBlue’s Soar with Reading Initiative Lands in New York City Placing Free Book Vending Machines in Each of the Five Boroughs

Jul 11, 2019 12:45 PM ET - JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU), New York’s Hometown Airline®, today launched its ninth annual Soar with Reading initiative in its hometown, marking the first time its innovative free book vending machines have touched down in New York City.

World Population Day 2019: Addressing the Environmental and Social Impacts of Rapid Population Growth

Jul 11, 2019 10:45 AM ET - In the wake of the world’s population reaching 5 billion people, World Population Day was established in 1989 by the UN.

National Grid And Its Employees Make A Difference; Team Up With United Way To Assist Customers Most In Need

Jul 11, 2019 10:00 AM ET - National Grid and its employees have once again joined forces to help support 35 United Way chapters throughout the company’s US service area. This year, more than 4,500 National Grid employees pledged more than $1.4 million to the United Way...

Sponsor, Volunteer, or Partner with YMCA of Metropolitan Washington for the 25th Annual THINGAMAJIG® Invention Convention, One of the Largest Local STEM-based Events for Youth

Jul 11, 2019 10:00 AM ET - Twenty-five years ago, what started as a small science camp celebration with just 140 children has exploded into a multi-state STEM experience for more than 5,000 kids in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.

Gildan Partners With World Vision to Deliver Its Teacher Training Program in Honduras

Jul 11, 2019 8:00 AM ET - As a pillar of Gildan’s community engagement program, the Company believes that investing in youth education can help change futures for individuals and communities grow and prosper in the longer term.

Teva Drives Progress to Address Pressing Global Health Challenges While Maintaining Focus on Compliance

Jul 11, 2019 8:00 AM ET - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) published today its 2018 Social Impact Report, highlighting how the world’s leading provider of generic medicines helped create a healthier world through its product portfolio, patient...

Fighting Hunger, Sharing Strength

Jul 10, 2019 10:30 AM ET - Sysco is committed to helping the millions of Americans who struggle with food insecurity and hunger, providing both financial and volunteer resources to local organizations. We currently allocate 75 percent of our community donations and volunteer...

More and More Employees Want to Support Causes Across Borders—Here’s Why (and How!) Companies Are Getting Involved

Jul 10, 2019 9:00 AM ET - The demand for employee giving and volunteering programs that stretch across borders is growing. How do we know? Last year, we saw a whopping 85% increase in the adoption of the Benevity OneWorld™ international solution. It’s clear that employees...

Dell Technologies Publishes Its FY19 Corporate Social Responsibility Report & Demonstrates Early Completion of Much of Its 2020 Plan

Jul 10, 2019 9:00 AM ET - Today Dell Technologies released its final progress report against our 2020 Legacy of Good Plan. You’ll recall we established this plan back in 2013 to put our technology and talents to work where they can do the most good for people and the planet.

Pro Bono Perspectives Episode 25: May Malik, NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs

Jul 10, 2019 6:00 AM ET - In this episode of Common Impact's Pro Bono Perspectives podcast, host Danielle Holly is joined by May Malik, Deputy Commissioner of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, to talk about how the city, local nonprofits and dedicated...

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