Locations
San Francisco, CA, USA · Menlo Park, CA, USA
industry
Community and Lifestyle
Size
11-50 employees
Stage
Other
founded in
2002
UniversalGiving (UG) is an award-winning 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose vision is to “Create a World Where Giving and Volunteering Are a Natural Part of Everyday Life." Using our website, people can donate to and volunteer with top performing projects all over the world. Our projects are vetted through a proprietary Quality Model to ensure the most effective, trustworthy philanthropy possible. Unique to UG, we take no cut on donations made through our site - 100% of your donation goes directly to the cause! UniversalGiving Corporate (UGC) is a customized service that helps companies manage and scale their global corporate social responsibility programs. UGC handles the strategy, operations and NGO vetting to ensure the success of international giving and volunteering programs. UG has been profiled on CBS and FOX Business Network, and has also been featured in BusinessWeek, WomenEntrepreneur, Oprah.com, NBC News, The Christian Science Monitor, The New York Times, The Financial Times, CNNMoney.com, Change.org and See Change Magazine. CEO Pamela Hawley is an expert blogger on CSR and contributes to both Fast Company and CSRwire. She also manages her own blog, Living & Giving (pamelahawley.wordpress.com). You can follow her on Twitter (@pamelahawley) and Facebook (facebook.com/Pamela.Hawley.Professional) UG runs the PhilanthroPost blog (philanthropost.wordpress.com) and can be found on Facebook (www.facebook.com/UniversalGiving.org) and Twitter (@UniversalGiving).
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