Category: Insights
If you’re interested in how and why businesses and foundations support community action then this is the place for you. Get the latest news and expert analysis on charitable giving below.
Businesses across the country are recognising their responsibility and role in supporting communities through non-profits. Our recent survey of UK ESG leaders revealed that 89% of businesses are actively giving to non-profits. These leaders know that non-profit giving is an important tactic in successful CSR and marketing strategies. They invest great efforts crafting clever campaigns […]
70% of ESG leaders will increase social impact budgets in 2023. How’s your business planning on making a positive difference this year? This guide is full of data-driven advice to make sure your ESG strategy is walking the talk. Include these 4 actions in your ESG strategy to make sure you’re really having an impact. How […]
We’ve talked a lot about why and how businesses support non-profits in their local communities. Besides it simply being the right thing to do, businesses get many mutual benefits. Backing the work of community groups: Enhances brand reputation, both with local community members and stakeholders at large Increases employee engagement, satisfaction & retention Makes it […]
Should businesses partner with charities? Do charities want business support? Is there bottom line value to backing charities? At ActionFunder we say yes, yes, and yes. But what do others have to say? We turned to a panel of experts to discuss what charities want right now and whether businesses are best placed to provide […]
ActionFunder recently surveyed ESG leaders across the country to understand how the private sector is responding to rising social needs. We asked if and how their businesses are prioritising social impact and what changes they will make to their social impact programs in the year to come.
We can’t ignore extreme weather and climate statistics. Climate crisis is happening. But there’s reason to be hopeful: climate action is gaining momentum. We’re seeing some of the most promising commitments to climate action come out of the private sector. Big brands have launched major innovations to help get us closer to a sustainable future. Community […]
We’re surprised by how many companies don’t talk more about the great work they’re doing to support their local communities.
So we’ve decided to share our top 4 tips on how your business can start spreading the word about their community action work!
So, you’ve made a commitment to do social good as part of your CSR or ESG initiatives. Great! Not only is helping local communities the right thing to do, it also creates a lot of mutual benefits for your business. Supporting community action: brings your company’s mission to life increases brand awareness and reputation boosts […]
If your business is focused on doing social good but you don’t yet have a communication plan in place to share your impact with the world, this checklist is for you. It contains step-by-step guidance to help you communicate social impact in ways that will add value to your strategy.
The climate crisis is in full force. Plenty of data backs it up. Thankfully, climate action is gaining momentum. Governments around the globe have made bold commitments to reverse the climate crisis, but to reach these targets, civic, public, and private sectors all need to get involved.