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Benevity, the enterprise impact software leader, has unveiled an AI-native corporate social responsibility platform at its annual Benevity Live! conference. The company announced AI grant application scoring, which assists grantmakers in evaluating applications using their own rubrics whilst maintaining transparency and administrator control. The innovation builds on Benevity's Match Assurance feature, adopted by over 500 clients since March 2026, which has reduced external match decline rates from 30% to less than 3%. The company also previewed the Impact Workspace, an agentic AI tool launching later this year that will automate routine tasks for CSR teams. Additional releases include Community Reinvestment Act reporting for financial institutions and an improved Causes Portal for nonprofits. Benevity manages over $2 billion in grants annually and has supported $36 billion to nonprofits since 2008.

Corporate social action prevailed in an era of disruption. GlobeNewswire | Benevity Yesterday at 6:12am PDT CALGARY, Alberta, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Benevity, Inc., the global leader in enterprise impact software, has released its 2025 Annual Impact Report, revealing that "purpose-driven business" isn't in retreat. In a year marked by political pressures, regulatory shifts, AI disruption and social division, Benevity and its global community of companies, nonprofits and employees demonstrated that purpose is still at work. The report highlights a year of resilience, where companies and their people stepped in to fill critical gaps by funding critical community outcomes. * Food insecurity: When urgency rose, Benevity's client community responded. The Benevity community mobilized to provide 4.1 million individuals with immediate access to a meal when in need.representing a 217% growth over 2024. * Crisis response: During peak periods of natural disaster and localized crises, the Benevity platform enabled 2.1 million individuals to receive immediate critical aid - a 208% increase from the previous year. Benevity's infrastructure proved vital by providing the speed, security and confidence necessary for companies to move funds at the pace of the crises they aim to solve. * Civic engagement: 2025 saw civic and community engagement rise into the top-ten funded outcomes for the first time. Uniting a global community for collective impact The 2025 report underscores Benevity's position as the market leader for global corporate impact. In the last year alone, the platform facilitated $2.7 billion in total donations and almost 24 million hours in support of 312,000 trusted nonprofits around the world. This trajectory reinforces a track record of unmatched scale. Since 2008, Benevity and its ecosystem partners have enabled: * $16.6 billion in total donations * $20.1 billion in total grants managed * 122.9 million volunteer hours * 558,500 nonprofits supported worldwide This impact is backed by industry-leading precision, with Benevity maintaining a 99% payment efficacy rate across its global network. Navigating an era of AI and global regulation As organizations faced a more complex regulatory environment and the integration of AI, the report underscores that trust has become a technical requirement. To meet this, Benevity strengthened its robust governance infrastructure. * Responsible AI governance: Benevity appointed its first Chief AI Officer, Ian Goldsmith, and published an industry-leading Responsible AI Policy, which is publicly shared in the report and available for the broader sector to build from. New AI capabilities followed, including a nonprofit discovery engine through Claude for Nonprofits, AI-powered match assurance to automatically process employee match requests and grant application summarizers. * Fraud prevention and security: A new machine-learning-driven transaction monitoring platform (beta) was introduced to proactively detect and prevent fraud across nonprofit payments, ensuring the security of every dollar that moves through the platform. * Regulatory compliance: As the regulatory environment grew more complex in 2025, Benevity helped clients stay the course. Benevity proactively helped its clients prepare for new tax reforms, respond to executive orders and political memos, and ensure compliance with new state regulations. "2025 was a stress test for corporate purpose, and by all counts, it prevailed," said Sona Khosla, Chief Impact Officer at Benevity. "When companies stay true to their values in a sea of change, they don't just create a positive impact on their communities. They create trust-arguably the most important thing that a business can do." The Benevity 2025 Annual Impact Report is available at benevity.com/annual-impact-report/2025. About Benevity Benevity, a certified B Corporation, is the global leader in enterprise social impact software. The Benevity all-in-one platform empowers the world's most purpose-driven companies to seamlessly integrate corporate social responsibility into their core business strategy - driving measurable, scalable and lasting impact. Benevity has supported more than $36 billion to more than 560,000 nonprofit organizations and enabled over 7.7 million changemakers worldwide since 2008, empowering organizations to build trust, engage employees, increase retention and drive innovation. Its unified Enterprise Impact Platform supports giving, volunteering, granting and employee mobilization - backed by intelligent insights and a secure, global infrastructure. For more information, visit www.benevity.com. This is a paid placement. For further inquiries, please contact GlobeNewswire directly.

B1G1 vs Benevity: which giving platform is right for your business? Looking for a Benevity alternative? An honest comparison of B1G1 and Benevity - who each is built for, how they work, and how to choose. Nhi Do - May 7, 2026 - Somewhere between closing a deal and sending an invoice, most business owners have had a version of the same thought: this should mean something more. Not in any grand or dramatic way, just a small, human sense that the work B1G1 Giving, Inc. do every day could ripple outward somehow, to people who need it. If that thought brought you here, looking at Benevity or searching for a Benevity alternative, you've already made the important decision. You're simply trying to find which approach actually fits. This page won't tell you one is universally better than the other. It will give you an honest look at both what each is genuinely built for, and what it actually feels like to use them. What Benevity does well and who it's genuinely designed for. Benevity is one of the world's most established corporate giving platforms, and for the organisations it was built to serve - large multinationals and Fortune 500 companies - it does what it does very well. Employee donation matching, volunteer management, grants administration, enterprise-grade ESG reporting: for businesses at that scale, with dedicated CSR teams and significant budgets, the investment is proportionate. The honest question worth sitting with before making any decision is whether that level of infrastructure matches what your business is actually trying to do, or whether the complexity and cost would far outweigh it. What it actually feels like to be part of B1G1. This is harder to put in a feature list, but it's probably the most useful thing to understand. B1G1 is a community of over 3,500 businesses across 60+ countries that have made giving a natural part of how they work. When a B1G1 member sends an invoice, a child somewhere receives a day of education. When a deal closes, a family gets access to clean water for a week. When a project is delivered, a woman receives microfinance to start her own business. These are actual, verified transactions visible in real time connecting the ordinary rhythm of business to something that genuinely matters on the other side of the world. For many members, what surprises them most isn't the giving itself, it's what happens around it. A team member reads an impact update and mentions it at the next meeting, not because they were asked to, but because it meant something. A client asks about ESG and the answer comes without hesitation, because the story is real and the numbers are right there. Someone new joins the company and learns in their first week that when the business invoices a client, a child goes to school somewhere in the world that day. That feeling of belonging to something larger than a single company's revenue is what holds the B1G1 community together. It's also what most members find they couldn't have anticipated before they joined. You can read more about how it works, but some of it you really only understand once you're in it. How B1G1 and Benevity compare in practice. Here's a straightforward look at the practical differences: | / | Benevity | B1G1 | | Best for | Large enterprises, multinationals | Established businesses, typically 10-500+ employees | | Setup | Dedicated implementation, enterprise onboarding | Simple setup, most members active within days | | Pricing model | Bespoke enterprise contracts | Transparent membership model | | Giving mechanism | Employee-directed donations and matching | Giving triggered by everyday business activities | | Cause selection | Broad nonprofit marketplace | 450+ vetted global projects across all 17 SDGs | | SDG reporting | Yes | Yes | | Community | Corporate programme infrastructure | Global movement of 3,500+ businesses | | Team engagement | Via individual employee portals | Visible, shared impact woven into operations | The numbers and ticks are useful. What the table can't show is the experience and for most of the businesses that end up choosing B1G1, the experience is what matters most. What B1G1 members are actually choosing. Members can support more than 450+ verified projects across education, health, clean water, economic empowerment, and environmental protection each mapped to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and vetted by B1G1 before it's listed. The platform provides real-time dashboards and full impact reporting, but the reporting exists to deepen the identity, not to justify the programme's existence. Businesses that find B1G1 a natural fit tend to share something in common: they want the giving to be felt, not just administered. They want their team to carry the story of what their work creates, not file it in a quarterly CSR report. And they want giving to happen through the work itself through the invoices and the sales and the projects so that every ordinary day has an extraordinary undercurrent to it. If you're curious what that could look like based on your actual business activity, the Impact Visualizer shows you a real picture before you commit to anything. How to decide which is right for your business. Benevity is likely the right fit if you're a large enterprise with a dedicated CSR function, a significant programme budget, and a genuine need for enterprise-grade administration across a complex structure. It was built for that and it does it well. B1G1 is likely the right fit if you're an established business that wants giving to become part of your identity, something your team feels, your clients notice, and your brand carries authentically, because it's woven into how you already operate. The businesses in the B1G1 community aren't running a programme alongside their business. They've made giving part of the business itself. Frequently asked questions. Is B1G1 significantly more affordable than Benevity? For most businesses outside the Fortune 500 category, yes substantially. B1G1 operates on a transparent membership model without enterprise contract minimums or bespoke pricing negotiations. Benevity's pricing varies considerably by organisation size and isn't publicly listed, but it reflects enterprise budgets. For established growing businesses, B1G1 typically represents a fraction of the cost, with no separate administrative overhead on top of the membership fee. Does B1G1 have employee donation matching like Benevity? Benevity centres on employees directing their own giving through individual portals, with employer matching. B1G1 works differently: giving is embedded in the business's everyday transactions: a sale closed, an invoice sent, a project delivered so impact accumulates collectively through the business, rather than individually through each employee. Many B1G1 members find this creates a stronger shared culture, because everyone's work contributes to the same visible, growing number. How quickly can a business get started with B1G1? Most members are up and giving within a few days. There's no implementation phase, no contract negotiation timeline, and no separate team required to run it. Members choose which business activities to connect to which causes, and the platform handles the rest including real-time impact updates and reporting. The how it works page has the full walkthrough. What kinds of causes can B1G1 members support? Members choose from more than 450+ verified projects spanning education, clean water, health, economic empowerment, and environmental protection each mapped to the UN Sustainable Development Goals and vetted by B1G1 before listing. Members can support multiple causes at once and adjust their allocations at any time as their business or priorities evolve. Both Benevity and B1G1 exist because the same belief is spreading across the business world: that the ordinary work of building a company invoicing, selling, delivering, growing can carry real meaning for people far beyond the transaction, if you let it. Where they differ is in who they're built for and what they help a business become. If you're ready to see what that could look like for yours, the B1G1 community is a good place to start. Nhi managed all the marketing efforts at B1G1 and was the creator of a lot of the beautiful posts, images, and emails you see.