Hi everyone. Australian Philanthropic Services have put together a list of charities working to support communities impacted by the earthquake in Türkiye & Syria. These are Australian arms of international charities, but I'm sure the organisations ha...
We're looking to do a small materiality survey to get the ball rolling on identifying ESG priorities. Does anyone have a good example materiality survey so I can get some inspiration on potential structure? Thanks!
We love to see it! Slack has just published a new customer story with mutual customer (and Pledge 1% member) Easy Agile , who are using our apps to build culture through giving “We actually give well and truly above our Pledge 1% at 2.5% because th...
Do other companies here have experience working with 3rd party vendors or consultants to help program manage ad-hoc volunteer events? Braze will be hosting its annual Volunteer Week later this year, and I'm curious if there are groups out there who p...
Has anyone worked on a salesforce partner alliance partner? if yes please provide me information on that topicEmail me on nihar@nsiqinfotech.com
Has anyone worked with an impactful organization addressing the floods in SF? Wondering if there are solid potential grantees other than the Red Cross? Thank you! @members #disasterrelief
New year, time to update and publish Impact reports.Here goes mine: https://getagile.co.uk/impact-2022/ What are other members Impact Reports?
Hi Everyone, We'd love to learn more about what criteria and processes do you have in place to vet non-profits prior to donating. We do not have Benevity or other budget for tools like Guidestar so I'm curious to understand how we can get scrappy aro...
Hi Community, I shared with one of our fellow portfolio companies how our company (Force Management) has taken the 1% pledge. They are currently considering taking the 1% for the Planet pledge, but are curious about taking the Pledge 1%. Are there an...
Hello Pledge1% Community! My name is MK Getler and I'm the CMO here at Loop & Tie. We've recently made our Pledge and since joining, have been amazed and inspired by all of you and the impact your companies are making with your respective Pledges. We...
Its great to be part of such a vibrant and giving community. I passionately believe that helping others to succeed will we ourselves will succeed. Im the CEO of SES Global Systems Ltd based in London, I have over 12 years in Salesforce development, l...
Checkr, a Pledge 1% Builder company, is hosting an event next week on December 14th at 5:30pm PST on Getting Justice Right: The Business Case for Second Chance Hiring. You are invited to hear from Ken Oliver, Executive Director of the Checkr Foundati...
Hi everyone, Topstonesolutions is an IT and Salesforce Consulting Company,Our company recently took the 1% Time Pledge and we also want to contribute with different pledge types in the near future, For now We'd love to hear how others have built camp...
Hi At Australian Philanthropic Services we often develop short though pieces for our clients. A popular one is the attached on Understanding Impact of your charitable giving. It provides a simple overview of types of impact and simple questions you c...
We would love to hear from this community on your favorite nonprofits that we could serve with LiquiDonate. It’s almost Giving Tuesday – a perfect time of year to highlight your fave organizations that need help! If you’re unfamiliar with us, we move...
Hi everyone, Harvard Business Review released a great, actionable article on why startups need an ESG strategy early-on. The full resource is found here. Some key takeaways: 1. Clarifying your impact may be aided by answering the question "what would...
Hi! I'm Blair, CSR Manager at Braze. Our Social Impact Team is in the process of revamping our global volunteerism strategy, and we'd love to learn best practices from other Pledge 1% members who've had a hand in building similar programs/policies at...
From completing various pro bono projects for charities over the last few years, we've come across several useful resources that each of these charities was tapping into. But it was also clear that not all of these resources were widely known. To mak...
Walk & Talk 4 Men is a simple concept that gives men the opportunity to talk in a relaxed comfortable environment whilst taking in the beauty of the local countryside. The Nature Reserve at Little Paxton, in Cambridgeshire has become its adopted home...
Our company recently took the 1% Time Pledge, and we are looking to roll out the program in Q1-2023. I'd love to hear how others have built campaigns to roll out a 1% Time at their company.
Hey there folx, and happy Wednesday! Following up from our post earlier in this forum, the team here at Pledge 1% wanted to share what we learned from the feedback that you all shared with us over the last few months! Join us on October 28th for a Co...
Congratulations to Pledge 1% Builder Automation Anywhere on their partnership with the Center for Humanitarian Technology and joint launch of 'Telegram for Humanity' bot to help refugees get aid faster by automating humanitarian efforts for thousands...
Exciting news! Social impact investments in the UK have grown tenfold over the past decade. Even during the peak of COVID, social impact investments grew 22% from 2020-2021. Do you invest in social impact funds? How do you think about social impact w...
Hi everyone, Happy Tuesday! We wanted to share this study from Bridgespan - an amazing nonprofit consulting agency. They looked at the major social change movements in recent history and elevated key elements for sustained social change (cross-sector...
Cue Career currently helps students build social capital by connecting them with industry associations. We are currently surveying DEI officers about a new product we are evaluating that helps companies build relationships with first-generation stude...
Hi fellow pledgers! 5 members of my firm, CTA Architects P.C., are participating in the 2022 New York Architects Regatta on September 22nd. Please visit our team page and consider donating to help us meet our fundraising goal, which supports charitab...
Hello, P1% Community! My name is Pen, and I recently joined Pledge 1% as the Senior Manager of Community Engagement. My background is in social impact consulting as well as corporate community engagement strategy for mission-first businesses. My role...
Last week's APAC workshop on expanding Pledge 1% - leveraging keynote presentations at start-up hubs - was a successful first step. We already have 5 volunteers as keynote speakers/panellists (4 in Australia, 1 in India) and 2 start-up hubs based in ...
Anybody here also on the journey to B corp certification?
I recently spoke to APS client and Pledge 1% member @MangalaMartinus about his journey into structured giving, charity funding, volunteering, and leveraging his networks for good. Whilst talking about giving can sometimes feel uncomfortable, it's won...
As we enter a new era of work, social impact leaders are being challenged to identify ways to engage their teams via virtual volunteer activities that still facilitate connection and impact. In this Virtual Volunteering Playbook, we’ve gathered insights, best practices, creative ideas, and outside-the-box examples from our Pledge 1% Builders and Members who have expanded and redefined what “volunteerism” means at their companies.
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