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CSR Strategy
CSR Strategy

Why 80% of Corporate Giving Programs Fail (And How to Fix Yours)

Most corporate giving programs struggle with dismal participation rates. The problem is not employee apathy -- it is program design. Here is what goes wrong and how to turn it around.

Josh Driver · 8 min read · Apr 10, 2026
Donation Matching
Donation Matching

The Complete Guide to Setting Up an Employee Matching Gift Program

A step-by-step guide to designing, launching, and automating a matching gift program -- including match ratios, caps, tax benefits, and the case for auto-match.

Selflessly Team · 10 min read · Mar 18, 2026
Volunteering
Volunteering

Dollars for Doers+: Turning Volunteer Hours Into Charitable Donations

Dollars for Doers+ programs reward employee volunteers with company-funded donations to the nonprofits they serve. Here is how the model works and how to set one up.

Josh Driver · 7 min read · Feb 24, 2026
Corporate Giving
Corporate Giving

How AI Is Changing Corporate Philanthropy

From personalized cause recommendations to predictive campaign timing, AI is transforming how companies approach giving. Here is what that looks like in practice.

Selflessly Team · 6 min read · Feb 10, 2026
Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement

5 Corporate Giving Campaigns That Actually Drive Employee Participation

Not all giving campaigns are created equal. Here are five campaign types that consistently drive high employee engagement, plus best practices for timing and execution.

Josh Driver · 8 min read · Jan 28, 2026
Volunteering
Volunteering

The ROI of Employee Volunteer Programs: What the Data Says

Employee volunteer programs deliver measurable returns in retention, engagement, and recruitment. Here is what the research says and how to build the business case.

Selflessly Team · 7 min read · Jan 15, 2026

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