Pledge 1% Blog

How Salesforce Advances 10 Sustainable Development Goals

This story was submitted by Salesforce Author: Emily White As a company, Salesforce has always been focused on “doing well by doing good” and leveraging our business as a platform for change. We under...

Procore donated over 1,000 accounts to educational and nonprofit partners

This story was submitted by Procore Technologies. Procore has donated 1,000 accounts to schools, universities, union and trade association training centers, nonprofits, and emerging disadvantaged busi...

Personio Foundation drives positive change for people and planet

This story was submitted by Personio Personio Foundation is an independent foundation based in Germany. The entrepreneurial DNA of Personio and our founders guides the Foundation, together with a genu...

VidMob Gives drives systemic change in advertising strategy for over 200 NPOs

This story was submitted by VidMob By Jamie Bradley, Senior Director of Content Marketing at VidMob We all have a responsibility to give back and giving back takes many forms. Whether it’s monetary do...

Empowering Education: Addteq's Pledge 1% Initiative on GivingTuesday

This story was submitted by Addteq. In the spirit of giving, Addteq is proud to announce its commitment to donate $5000 to Pledge 1% this Giving Tuesday. But this act of generosity is not just a corpo...

It's as Easy as 1, 2, 3

This story was submitted by Yelp Beyond the usual philanthropic playbook, the Yelp Foundation pushes the boundaries of grant-making, focused on a trust-based approach and three guiding principles. The...

Pacific Point expands impact GLOBALLY in its 3rd year as a Pledge 1% member

This story was submitted by Pacific Point Pacific Point, a Salesforce consulting partner headquartered in Hawaii, has had a long history of having a positive social impact to the community from youth ...

How Appfire Town is igniting a social impact movement

This story was submitted by Appfire By Fabian Lopez, Global Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, Appfire At Appfire, we believe in the power of doing good. We’re committed to giving back and we do...

How our 1% of equity pledge is helping students have a brighter future

Story submitted by Chime Financial. Chime Financial has pledged 1% of its equity to fund the Chime Scholars Foundation (CSF). CSF has operated as a pilot program for one school year, and has already a...

DocuSign's Commitment to Community: Empowering Employees to Volunteer

This story was submitted by DocuSign Our goal is to make a difference in the global communities where our employees and customers live and work. At DocuSign, we believe in the power of giving back. Ou...

The SANS MATIN 2% Promise

This story was submitted by SANS MATIN. At SANS MATIN we feel it is important to give back. That is why we donate 2% of all sales to charity. We partner with charities we feel resonate with us and a...

A small but mighty team of 33 clocked up 1200 hours of volunteer work in a year

This story was submitted by Solution Junkies When Solution Junkies was founded 4 years ago, they knew they wanted to do business in a different way- by weaving giving back into the fabric of the compa...

Celebrating 500,000 nonprofits using Canva

This story was submitted by Canva Since the very beginning of Canva, we’ve been driven by the belief that it’s possible to build a valuable product while also having a lasting positive impact on the w...

Why Cobra employees spent more than 120 hours volunteering in 2023

This story was submitted by Cobra At Cobra, we devote 1% of our working time to local initiatives with Pledge 1%. We do this together with Stichting Present Zwolle (Present Foundation). Present builds...

Discourse Agency is bringing an ethical voice to ESG

This story was submitted by Discourse Agency Never underestimate the possibilities with a group of committed individuals working towards a common goal. The team at Discourse Agency is bringing an ethi...

Catalyzing Change: How rready's 1% Pledge Empowers Namibian Entrepreneurship

This story was submitted by rready AG In a world where corporate social responsibility often feels like an abstract concept, at rready, we've turned words into actions, following one of our core belie...

XCC Volunteers: 36 Hours of Community Engagement in 2023

This story was submitted by XCC - eXperience Cloud Consulting.it Throughout 2023, volunteers from XCC - eXperience Cloud Consulting dedicated a total of 36 hours to support various community initiativ...

Hotovo's Day of Environmental Action with Trash Heroes

This story was submitted by Hotovo At Hotovo, we believe in more than just coding and software development; we also believe in taking care of our planet. Recently, we had the incredible opportunity to...

Activating 95% of Dutonians to drive change in their communities

This story was submitted by PagerDuty Building a more equitable world by transforming critical work has always been at the heart of PagerDuty’s company vision. Five years into formalizing our social i...

25 years of Aerogen - 25 events giving back to the communities in which we operate

This story was submitted by Aerogen 2023 is a special year for the Aerogen history books. We mark 25 years of the company's existence. From a small room above a butchers shop in the west of Ireland to...

Twistellar Empowers Communities Through 2000+ Hours of Pro-Bono Work

This story was submitted by Twistellar ApS At Twistellar, we take our partnership status with Salesforce implementation seriously and vigorously commit to the Pledge 1% initiative, dedicating over 200...

Rediscovering Team and Culture through Volunteering Activities at the Christo and Jeanne Claude Cent

This story was submitted by Ran EOOD represented by ZAUtre “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone”. - Neale Donald Walsch And speaking about comfort at ZaUtre.com, we have decided to put it away...

How our donations support Victorian renters

This story was submitted by Warlows Legal Warlows Legal proudly contributes $5,000 annually to Anika Legal, fortifying the organization's mission to assist Victorian renters. This financial support di...

4,457 volunteer hours towards making our world a better place

This story was submitted by Team Building with Purpose In the last year, our events with corporate teams have logged 4,457 volunteer hours across the twelve charities we support, helping spread the wo...

Envato Goes Carbon Neutral in Partnership with Trace

This story was submitted by Envato Envato is now completely carbon neutral! Here's how we've committed to reducing our emissions, planting more trees and offsetting our carbon footprint. Balancing pur...

Intopia dedicates to build a more inclusive and equitable world

This story was submitted by Intopia As a social enterprise, giving back to the community has been Intopia’s purpose from the very beginning. As a certified B-Corporation and a member of the Pledge 1% ...

A Year of Purposeful Giving: Shrunk's Pledge 1% Journey

This story was submitted by Shrunk Innovation Group Reflecting on the year past, we at Shrunk are filled with a sense of pride and accomplishment for the strides we've taken as part of our Pledge 1% c...

Doing good together – growing our impact

This story was submitted by Charter Hall Group At Charter Hall, 'doing good together' isn't just a saying—it's what we do. This year we invested over $5 million by donating up to 1% of our profits, sp...

GoodCloud.Team pledges 1% of hours but delivers nearly 10% of hours in their first 9 months

This story was submitted by GoodCloud.Team January 2023 saw Stephen Stanley, a Salesforce-employed Success Architect laid off in a global headcount reduction initiated by the global cloud provider. St...

Creating over 330 million acts of kindness through incorporating global good into business actions.

This story was submitted by B1G1. Creating over 330 million acts of kindness through incorporating global good into business actions. In a world filled with challenges, there are individuals and organ...