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Benevity Joins Over 2,400 CEOs in a Commitment to Advance Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

Stuart Mitchell

Benevity Inc., the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today announced it has joined CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion, the largest CEO-driven business commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion within the workplace. As one of more than 2,400 chief executives who have joined the coalition, Benevity CEO Kelly Schmitt is committed to cultivating a workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences are embraced and where employees feel empowered to be their authentic selves.  If a company is serious about diversity, equity and inclusion, they need to be serious about…

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Benevity Partners with Count Us In to Increase the Impact of Corporate Climate Action

Stuart Mitchell

Benevity, Inc., the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today announced the launch of its new Climate Action Kit in collaboration with Count Us In, a global movement of people and organizations taking steps to address climate change. The Climate Action Kit enables companies to incorporate climate action into their corporate purpose programs by providing engaging ways to get employees involved. The kit includes volunteer opportunities, curated lists of vetted environmental organizations and a library of micro-actions focused on reducing the environmental footprint of a company and its employees. …

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2023 Corporate Goodness Awards Celebrate Innovators in Social Impact

Stuart Mitchell

Benevity Inc., the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today announced the winners of its 2023 Corporate Goodness Awards, also known as “The Goodies,” celebrating the inclusive and creative ways brands are making a difference in the world through their giving, volunteering and community investment programs. The 2023 Goodies Awards were presented to the winners on May 11 at the corporate purpose event of the year, Benevity Live!, held May 9-12 in San Diego, California. The winners were assessed on the bold, innovative, inclusive and creative ways they are…

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New Benevity Report Finds DEI Initiatives Remain Top Priority for Employees

Stuart Mitchell

Benevity, Inc., the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today released The State of Workplace DEI, which revealed just how high of a priority diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) remains for employees, despite the current economic outlook, and how DEI plays a critical role in attracting and retaining talent. Recent inflation and unsettling economic realities have weighed on DEI professionals and business leaders alike, with some companies deprioritizing  DEI initiatives or cutting DEI roles and budgets. Yet Benevity’s report revealed that nearly two-thirds (62%) of employees believe their companies…

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Volunteerism surges across Benevity’s growing client community, now nearly 1,000 companies strong

Stuart Mitchell

Benevity, Inc., the leading provider of global corporate purpose software, today announced a surge in volunteerism across its platform with 14.3 million volunteer hours logged in 2022, representing 61% year-over-year growth in volunteering hours and a 91% increase in the number of people volunteering. Additionally, more than $2.8 billion was donated by Benevity clients and their people who supported 249,000 nonprofits around the world last year. A relaxation of pandemic restrictions, support for people displaced within Ukraine and a mix of in-person and virtual volunteering drove this increased participation in…

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