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A match made in (business) heaven – where CSI and property goals meet

A match made in (business) heaven – where CSI and property goals meet

for business
business strategy
client
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An interview with Julie Rothfusz, Broker Liaison at Redefine Properties The challenge with seamlessly blending business objectives and corporate social responsibility lies in finding a ...

Your 2023 giving calendar - event ideas for everyone!

Your 2023 giving calendar - event ideas for everyone!

for causes
for business
for volunteers
news
community development
forgood
+9

Planning your next team building event? Looking for fun ways to get involved in your community with your friends and family? There are so many exciting ways you can get involved and give back - all ...

8 Things To Know About Philanthropy in South Africa 2019

8 Things To Know About Philanthropy in South Africa 2019

for business
news
causes
corporate
+5

In the Annual Review of South African Philanthropy 2019, published by the Independent Philanthropy Association South Africa (IPASA) two things stood out. The first is that there remains confusion and ...

#TopCause: Diepsloot Word Centre Church

#TopCause: Diepsloot Word Centre Church

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news
community development
community outreach
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This week’s #TopCause is the Diepsloot Word Centre Church. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that they do in the ...

Be #CoupleGoals and do good, together.

Be #CoupleGoals and do good, together.

for volunteers
news
activism
build south africa
+13

At forgood, our 2018 featured many high points. One of the best was the amount of volunteers who were rated highly by our Causes. We like to consider these do-gooders our Top Volunteers, the people ...

The Effect of Competing Giving Behaviours on Social Impact activity

The Effect of Competing Giving Behaviours on Social Impact activity

for business
bbbee
community development
+16

The social impact space is buzzing. Social entrepreneurship is the next “rock star” career, there’s more investment flowing into social ventures, more pitching competitions and more attention to this ...

#TopCause: Cotlands

#TopCause: Cotlands

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news
activism
build south africa
+13

One of our first Top Causes of 2019 is Cotlands from Johannesburg. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that they do in the ...

#TopCause: Kainav Conservation Foundation

#TopCause: Kainav Conservation Foundation

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news
activism
build south africa
+9

One of this month’s Top Causes is the Kainav Conservation Foundation from northern Pretoria. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for ...

#TopCause: Educo Africa

#TopCause: Educo Africa

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news
cause
charity
+17

One of this month’s Top Causes is Educo Africa in the Cape Flats. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that they do in the ...

Sing and dance to forgood's NGO Beats - 2018!

Sing and dance to forgood's NGO Beats - 2018!

news
arts
build south africa
+20

To inspire you to get out there and help our creatives, we asked our Causes which songs they can't stop singing and dancing to at their organisations - and with that, we created a playlist just for ...

#TopCause: Chic Mamas Do Care

#TopCause: Chic Mamas Do Care

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news
for volunteers
chic mamas do care
doing good
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One of this month’s Top Causes is Chic Mamas Do Care, based out of Durban. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work that they ...

#TopCause: The Academy for Adults with Autism

#TopCause: The Academy for Adults with Autism

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for volunteers
news
autism
doing good
+13

One of this month’s Top Causes is The Academy for Adults with Autism the Western Cape. We’re recognising them not only for the dedication that they put into their profile on forgood, but for the work ...

Incentives in Employee Volunteering Programmes. Get ‘em while they’re hot.

Incentives in Employee Volunteering Programmes. Get ‘em while they’re hot.

for business
business strategy
corporate giving
+17

Employee volunteer programmes (EVPs) create more engaged employees. They allow people to feel that they are part of something, inspiring loyalty and reducing staff turnover. That’s why EVPs are a ...