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Workplace giving
made simple

Ditch the filing cabinet and easily stay in control of your corporate gifting and matching program.

Building a better tomorrow

Organizations use Groundswell to support nonprofits through individual employee donor-advised funds.

Fast Deployment

Get your corporate giving program up and running fast.

Insights and reporting

Understand the issues your team cares about and report on company-wide impact.

Valuable program resources

Find resources on critical issues and spend less time searching for places to give during key moments.

Trusted by modern companies

Companies average
55% employee participation with Groundswell

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What was great about implementing Groundswell was it gave us a modern, easy-to-use program that immediately leveled the playing field between us and the largest financial institutions on the planet.

Chris Hughes
COO, Axonic Capital
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…this was the best way to connect a diverse team with causes that matter most to each of them. I want to be a part of running a company that is creating a give-back culture, and my hope is that others who want to be a part of that will join us and those who are already here will be inspired to stay.

Garland Harwood
Cofounder & PR strategist, Confidant.
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Groundswell’s customer success team made implementation really easy. In just a few calls we were able to get up and running quickly—just in time for giving season

Kendra Larsen
Sr. Director of Human Resources, ESS, Inc.
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Decentralize charitable action

Dedicate a percentage of a company’s charitable giving and let employees support causes they care most about.
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More equitable and inclusive giving

Employees expect companies to align with their values and support the causes that matter most.

The reality is every one has a unique perspective and background. It’s time to respect that.
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Built for privacy

There are countless issues that employees may want to keep private.

Groundswell lets them. We make sure companies’ and employees’ information are safe and secure.
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Reduce corporate brand risk

Groundswell eliminates a company’s affiliation with the nonprofits their employees choose to donate.
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A corporate foundation at no extra charge

Companies can leverage Groundswell for all of its corporate grant making in addition to employee gifting and matching.

A new approach to
employee giving.

Groundswell’s Personal Giving Accounts are powered by a Donor-Advised Funds (DAF) held by the Groundswell Charitable Foundation.
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We think philanthropy should be easier.
Our competition doesn’t.

Program Implementation
Annual Licensing Fees
Implementation Fees
Distribution Fees
Schedule Gifting
Admin-Free Matching
Matching Privacy for Employee
Personal Employee Giving Accounts
Portability of Giving Account
Mobile-First Experience for Employees
Single Tax Receipt
1 week
Get in touch with sales
None
1%
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$25,000+
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5%
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$40,000+
$25,000+
2.90%
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$75,000+
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2.90%
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Corporate philanthropy resources

Easily find the information you need to make key decisions and stay on the pulse of corporate philanthropy.
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