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CHICAGO, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- If attracting top talent, improving employee engagement, and boosting company culture are high on your to-do list in 2024, consider adding philanthropic opportunities to your agenda. According to NonProfitsSource, there are some hefty statistics to back this up.Why adding philanthropy to your company boosts employee engagement, improves culture and attracts talent. Post this Giving charitable opportunities to employees helps bonding, employee retention and your community.Employees who engage in corporate giving programs have 75% longer tenures with the company.88% of Millennials find their job more fulfilling when they have opportunities to make a positive impact on society and the environment.71% of employees indicate that it's very important to work at a company that partakes in philanthropy, such as by matching employee donations.82% of the survey respondents say employees want the opportunity to volunteer with peers in a corporate-supported event.Motivation Excellence, an incentive and performance improvement company headquartered near Chicago, recommends implementing charitable opportunities in a variety of ways throughout the year."Being an active participant in our community is important to us as a company, and we know it also improves key indicators of employee happiness, like feeling connected with each other and providing a positive atmosphere," says David Jobes, President & CEO.Jobes adds that happy, engaged employees are more productive, contribute to the company culture, and are more likely to stay on staff. "Incorporating charity into your business's routine can be simple yet very powerful, not only for the charities, but for the relationships you build with your team."Here are a few of the ways Motivation Excellence leads by example that are easy for any company to adopt or adapt to fit its needs.Snack for CharityEvery month a new charity is selected. The company buys snack items like bags of pretzels, string cheese packets and granola bars