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The Competitive Advantage of Racial Equity
Corporate America is missing out on one of the biggest opportunities of our time for driving innovation and growth: creating business value by advancing racial equity.
Developed in partnership with PolicyLink and funded by the Ford and W.K. Kellogg foundations, The Competitive Advantage of Racial Equity highlights examples from 12 leading companies such as Gap Inc., PayPal, and Cigna, who are driving innovation and growth by advancing racial equity.
Resources from Advancing Strategy: How to Lead Change in Corporate Societal Engagement
Blue Shield of California Foundation Announces Cohort 10 of CLI's Emerging Leaders Program
Today, Blue Shield of California Foundation proudly announced the 10th cohort of the Clinic Leadership Institute's (CLI) Emerging Leaders program.
Millennials, Politics & Causes: The 2016 Milennial Impact Report
The 2016 Millennial Impact Report investigates how millennials’ cause engagement behaviors may change during an election year, and how these changes may be influenced by important demographics such as gender, age, geographic location and race/ethnicity. The Wave 1 Trends Report details the overview and methodology of the 2016 study as well as trends from Wave 1 (March-May).
Communicating Social Impact
Communicating Social Impact, a research report from The Conference Board, address how a ‘master narrative’ crystalizes the essence of your CSR commitment and engages and activates your stakeholders. To be successful, your overarching social impact message—what we refer to as a master narrative—must authentically reflect your company values and capture how your CSR is delivering against your brand promise. In addition, organizational transparency is essential for building trust. These two components should be the “holy grail” for CSR communicators.
The New Corporate DNA: Where Employee Engagement and Social Impact Converge
Giving in Numbers
Simplifying Strategy Toolkit for Corporate Societal Engagement
Association of Corporate Contributions Professionals 2014 Trend Report
While much of the data in ACCP's 2014 Trend Report indicates corporate philanthropy is maintaining a steady rate of recovery from the recession and is relatively static, a trend did surface that companies are seeking greater returns on limited charitable assets, requiring increased performance and expectations. One of the driving forces behind this trend is the desire to align philanthropy to help tackle business problems. A second force is the increased emphasis on greater stakeholder engagement, such as employee engagement.
Hot Wheels Speedometry STEM Education Tool
Hot Wheels® Speedometry™ encourages inquiry and real-world, problem-based learning through play, hands-on activities and in-depth lesson plans that support both Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. This education curriculum, co-created with researchers at the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education, combines Hot Wheels® fun, imagination, and action, as well as toys and track to accelerate learning.
Giving in Numbers 2014 Edition
While nearly two-thirds of corporations increased their giving between 2010 and 2013, the rate of growth in corporate giving is slowing, a report from CECP finds.
Resources from Measuring Corporate ROI from Philanthropic Giving
Resources from the October 15, 2014 SCG program, Measuring Corproate ROI from Philanthropic Giving.
Philanthropy and Hurricane Sandy: A Report on the Foundation and Corporate Response
New York, NY — October 28, 2014. A new report released today examines the response of foundations, corporations, and other institutional donors to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy in October 2012. Numbering nearly 600, these funders have so far committed more than $380 million for relief, recovery, and building efforts. The hard data and reflective observations in the report contribute to the growing body of knowledge that helps foundations and corporations be strategic and effective with their giving when disaster strikes.
Resources from In Focus: STEM+Arts Education - Regional and Statewide Updates
Resources from Blue Ribbon Commission on Child Protection
Resources from SCG's 2014 program on recommendations from the Blue Ribbon Commission on Child Protection.
Rethinking How Grantmakers Support Scale
Kathleen Enright, GEO's president and CEO, describes what the organization learned over the course of our Scaling What Works initiative. Ten other contributors offer their perspectives on “scaling what works” — what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social challenges.
Resources from Foundation Funding to Address Domestic Violence in California
Resources from Economic Impact of the Arts in LA: The Stats Matter
Resources from The Economic Impact of the Arts in LA: The Stats Matter