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
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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
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
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
Pakistan Flooding – Support Recovery During Annual Giving Drive
Prior to the monsoon season this year, meteorologists in Pakistan predicted heavy rainfall, perhaps 15-20% above the historical average. Nothing however, prepared the people of Pakistan for just what lay in store. The nation saw record rains, driven in part by climate change, with certain regions receiving in excess of 8 times more rain than … Continue reading Pakistan Flooding – Support Recovery During Annual Giving Drive
Helping Others After the Storm
Music in the stores claims it is the most wonderful time of the year, yet many in the Southeastern United States have been impacted by violent tornadoes this month. In a season focused on hope, there are many solid organizations working to provide hope and support to the people of Kentucky, Arkansas, Illinois and Tennessee. … Continue reading Helping Others After the Storm
Resilient Communities: working together after disaster
These last few years have been full of surprises, devastation, and emergencies. Beyond the ongoing pandemic, the weather of Fall 2021 has been incredibly destructive. While many King County residents have had power disruptions, our neighbors in Northwest Washington have been hit with severe flooding and brace for even more atmospheric rivers in the next … Continue reading Resilient Communities: working together after disaster
Supporting Health through EGP
Physical health is a gift so easy to take for granted – until something scary or dramatic happens. Thankfully, there are a myriad of nonprofits focused on research and improving health outcomes. Through the Employee Giving Program, it is easy to find hundreds of organizations focused on disease, disorders and medical research or general health. … Continue reading Supporting Health through EGP
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