Thursday, October 16, 2014
Bank of America Among Organizations Supporting Giving Tuesday
#GivingTuesday was founded as a global day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 2, 2014, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students around the world will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate generosity and to give.
Last year on #GivingTuesday, online giving increased 90% for 3,800 nonprofits–more than $19.2 million–compared to 2012, according to Blackbaud, a nonprofit technology provider and partner of #GivingTuesday.
Bank of America partnered with Feeding America as the exclusive sponsor of its holiday Give A Meal campaign to help the 49 million Americans who struggle with hunger. For every dollar contributed from November 18 through January 10, Bank of America donated $2 more, up to a total match of $1,500,000....