Corporate Responsibility Magazine (the new name of CRO Magazine) announces its 11th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List, known as the world’s top corporate responsibility ranking based on publicly-available information and recognized by PR Week as one of America’s topRead more…
About the Lausanne Global Conversation
The Lausanne Global Conversation was an online platform for connecting participants in the Lausanne Movement's Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization in Cape Town, South Africa (Cape Town 2010) before, during and after the Congress.
The Global Conversation platform is no longer active, but core Lausanne content has been moved to the main Lausanne website and may be found in the Lausanne content library. Other content contributed by Global Conversation users is archived on this website. Read more »
10 Lessons from Top Philanthropic Companies of 2015
We work with socially responsible companies every day. From those championing a volunteer program internally to those who match their employees’ giving to charity, we’ve seen so many incredible companies do great things for their employees, their communities and theRead more…
Core generosity resources
The following are some of the most important resources to develop a life-style of generosity. We pray that God will use these resources to help you, your church, your group and your community to live more generously. For more informationRead more…
[Review] No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy
In No Such Thing as a Free Gift: The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy, Linsey McGoey, senior lecturer in sociology at the University of Essex, excoriates what she sees as the historical illiteracy of many of today’s philanthropists. Armed withRead more…
Three Quick Ways to Snag Last Minute Online Gifts
Giving is up! That’s the great news we’re hearing all over. AND . . . more and more people will be making their gifts online. There’s a lot of money in play for deserving nonprofits in these last two weeksRead more…
“Generosity entails taking a risk.” – Sarah Thebarge
When we are broken or sick or hurting, our first instinct might not be to think of others. Often when we’re down, the temptation is to wallow in self-pity. However, sometimes the quickest way to healing is by stepping outsideRead more…
Fixating on finances restricts the potential of corporate charity partnerships
Forster’s recent study of the charity sector reveals how corporate partnerships are being limited by cultural challenges and the over-emphasis on the bottom line. Although it sounds counter-intuitive to say that fundraisers should be looking beyond financial targets, we believe that doingRead more…
7 Ways to Strengthen Your Communications in 2016 (And Why They’ll Work!)
As we prepare to close the books on 2015, it’s a good time to reflect on the year we’ve had, make resolutions for the year ahead, and think creatively about how we can achieve our goals. For foundations and nonprofitRead more…
The 40acts resources for small groups and churches are available now!
[*UPDATE* You can now go to www.40acts.org.uk to sign up as an individual or a group, instead of signing up below] 40acts for Lent will be back in 2016, with brand new individual challenges and group resources. We’re making two ofRead more…
12 Intriguing Megachurch Trends
by Warren Bird Does it surprise you that among megachurches…? 62% are multisite, up from 46% five years ago 30% host an online campus (more than just streaming) 57% serve Communion always or often as part of worship almostRead more…