Established in 2006, the Canadian Online Giving Foundation is a private foundation registered with the Canada Revenue Agency. Our mission is to realize significant fundraising across a broad demographic of donor users and effect the distribution of contributions to eligible charities as a donor advised fund.
The alliance of two very successful social enterprises—Benevity, a certified B Corporation and TechSoup, a 501c3 nonprofit with a global partner network—will enable corporate and individual donors to give money or time to over 2 million vetted charities through company giving programs.
Sign in to the Benevity Causes Portal and click “Volunteering†in the left navigation of your Dashboard page. Click Create New Volunteer Opportunity. Complete the form provided by filling in the fields with information about your event. Give your Opportunity a Name.
We've partnered with Benevity.com to facilitate your gift matching requests.
While Amazon doesn't match donations from employees, the company offers a wide range of charitable giving programs. Additionally, employees can set up one-time payroll donations electronically at
Benevity is not a DAF or a direct donor. They're a company that uses a donor-advised fund sponsored by the America Online Giving Foundation (a public charity) to manage disbursements in the US. The fund is called the Benevity Community Impact Fund.
Benevity's commitment to companies and causesWhether you want to raise funds, recruit volunteers or check the progress of grants applications, you can do it all — at no cost — in the Benevity Causes Portal, a dedicated online space for nonprofits like yours.
How much do we give? Total giving to charitable organizations was $410.02 billion in 2017 (2.1% of GDP). This is an increase of 5.2% in current dollars and 3.0% in inflation-adjusted dollars from 2016.
Cause Support Fee: This is a variable percentage charge based on the cost of vetting the program eligibility of the cause, collecting and processing donations, disbursing funds and preparing donor receipts and cause reporting.
Kelly Schmitt, Chief Executive Officer.
Who is Benevity: Benevity is a software company that powers corporate giving, volunteering, and grant-making solutions for hundreds of Fortune 1000 companies from around the globe, including Google, Apple, Coca-Cola, and Microsoft (to name a few).
Matching employee donationsOracle supports its employees' philanthropy by matching their personal charitable donations to causes around the world. We matched more than US$4 million in employee donations in FY20.
Overall: Benevity is a fine platform. It does what it needs to and isn't difficult to work with. Pros: This is a great software for online giving and employer matching. It is relatively easy to use and runs really clean reports.
YourCause provides a Nonprofit Portal which has free tools to help organizations leverage YourCause's network of corporate clients. By registering on the Nonprofit Portal to become the administrator, you can increase your organization's exposure to the donations and volunteer hours being transacted on the platform.
Benevity's top competitors include Goodera, Funraise, Blackbaud, Submittable and CyberGrants. Benevity is a company that specializes in corporate social responsibility and employee engagement software.
