Now is the perfect time to refer your favorite nonprofit to the Employee Giving Program. Employee referred nonprofits are our favorite! It is our goal, after all, to connect employees to the causes they care about. Refer your favorite nonprofit here. By referring nonprofits, we can reach out to them when the annual application cycle … Continue reading Now is the Time to Invite Your Favorite Nonprofit
EGP Committee – Now Recruiting Members
The King County Employee Giving Program (EGP) Committee is currently recruiting for new members. The Committee is made up of employees from across the County and provides year-round strategy, planning, and active support for the program. Participation provides excellent leadership and development opportunities. This National Award-Winning Committee works on Strategic Planning, Policy Development and Recommendations, … Continue reading EGP Committee – Now Recruiting Members
Tax Documentation for Workplace Giving Donations
It's tax time! Employees want to know: how do I document workplace giving charitable donations for my taxes? For payroll donations, the IRS wants you to have two things: A copy of your pledge A copy of your last paystub of the year or a W-2 If you donated through the King County Employee Giving … Continue reading Tax Documentation for Workplace Giving Donations
Expo Recap: Food and Hunger
The need for nutrition, reliable food sources for those experiencing hunger in our community has risen dramatically over the past few years through the pandemic. This week we heard from four organizations serving this need through a variety of ways and to a variety of populations. Joining us were Trail Youth, Alajawan Brown Foundation dba … Continue reading Expo Recap: Food and Hunger
Virtual Expo Recap: Social and Economic Causes
There are many organizations at work to make positive changes for various social and economic causes. This week we heard from four organizations with vastly different missions, but all seeking the same common goal for people in our community. Joining us were Veteran Rites, AIDS Research Foundation (amfAR), Yoga Behind Bars and FairVote Washington Foundation. … Continue reading Virtual Expo Recap: Social and Economic Causes
Employees Giving in All the Ways: DOA NW Harvest Fill the Truck NW Harvest, DES Blood Drive
King County Employees give back in more ways than one and here are two examples of that this year. Food Drive This year, the Department of Assessments (DoA) held an in-person food drive event on Oct 21st at the Renton Fred Meyer. The DoA and its team members fought the weather onsite and collected non-perishables such … Continue reading Employees Giving in All the Ways: DOA NW Harvest Fill the Truck NW Harvest, DES Blood Drive
Expo Recap: Youth Development 10/19/22
There are many organizations at work to better the childhood experience and support our vulnerable youth population. This week we heard from four organizations with vastly different missions, but all seeking the same common goal for the young people in our community. Joining us were Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center, Living Voices, Unleash the Brilliance, … Continue reading Expo Recap: Youth Development 10/19/22
Nonprofit Virtual Expo 10/5/22 Recap: Animal Organizations
Animals have the power to put a smile on nearly any face and provide comfort to those when it’s most needed. This week we heard from four organizations with missions that focus on the protection, education and service of our animal population. Watch the recording or click on the links below to learn more. From … Continue reading Nonprofit Virtual Expo 10/5/22 Recap: Animal Organizations
Hurricane Ian – How to Support Disaster Recovery During the Annual Giving Drive
Those living in the Gulf Coast are no stranger to inclement weather, however Hurricane Ian is serving as a reminder of just how powerful storms in the American Southeast can become. A massive Category 4 Hurricane, Ian has become one of the most intense storms to ever make landfall in the United States. Causing instant … Continue reading Hurricane Ian – How to Support Disaster Recovery During the Annual Giving Drive
Puerto Rico Disaster Relief – Supporting Communities after Hurricane Fiona
Hurricane Fiona struck the U.S. Territory of Puerto Rico on September 13th, 2022. The storm brought with it massive rainfall, with some regions receiving over 30 inches. The flooding and it’s resulting damage, have cause the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service to declare a Public Health Emergency on the island, with the Puerto … Continue reading Puerto Rico Disaster Relief – Supporting Communities after Hurricane Fiona
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