Posts Tagged ‘Philanthropy’
5 Ways to Get Your Small Business Active in Philanthropy
Credit: iStock / Getty Images Plus/dragana991 Creative #1218067733 As part of the local business landscape, your small business provides valuable products and services, employs local individuals and supports a local economy. Philanthropic efforts give your business another way to get involved in the community. Businesses volunteering in the community strengthen community ties and the individuals…
Read MoreUncertain About Philanthropy? 6 Reasons Why Your Business Should Give Back
A good number of business owners see philanthropy as something that only big and very successful businesses should engage in. While it is difficult to give when you are struggling financially, smart businesses know that philanthropy can give their enterprises an edge. If you are on the fence regarding philanthropy, here are six reasons why…
Read MoreAre Companies Using Philanthropy for Altruistic Purposes?
Many companies give cash or in-kind donations to charities. In fact, corporate giving in 2018 increased to $20.05 billion—a 5.4% increase from 2017. (Giving USA 2019) Even small businesses contribute. According to a study by American Express and The Chronicle of Philanthropy, small companies donate an average of 6% of their profits to charity. There are…
Read MoreWhy Philanthropy is Good Business
With consumers becoming more aware of who they purchase their goods from and how these companies operate, becoming known for charity work and ethical business practices is a hot topic these days. Reputation is key and how the public perceives your brand means everything, as ultimately this affects whether or not they will choose to…
Read MoreHow to Get More Employee Support for Company Philanthropy
More than ever before, companies of all sizes are paying attention to their impact on the world outside of their business. Corporate social responsibility has become a key aspect of many operational plans; most businesses understand the importance of using their resources not only to grow the company, but also to create positive change in…
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It Pays to be Neighborly: Franchises Building Relationships with the Community
