Initial Email
Subject line: Support causes you care about with Community Shares
We know how important it is to give back to our community and support issues we feel passionate about. Our Community Shares of Wisconsin (CSW) workplace giving campaign makes it easy to create positive change toward your favorite causes with options for donating via payroll, card payment, and more.
CSW nonprofits work to bring about systemic change on a variety of issues like climate change, racial justice, gender equity, and more. Learn about CSW’s member nonprofits to see which ones align with your values or work on causes you care about. The best part? 100% of your donation goes to your favorite nonprofits to fund their crucial work.
CSW is committed to a future where people come together to ensure every member of our community is safe, healthy, and able to thrive. The collective efforts of individual donors are essential to achieve that goal – together we make a bigger impact.
Please do what you can to support lasting change for our neighbors, our communities, and for all of us.
To give to Community Shares of Wisconsin and their members at work:
- Check out the CSW pledge form and brochure you received or visit this link.
(YOUR ONLINE GIVING LINK HERE)
- Decide how you’d like to give and how much – payroll, ACH, or credit card throughout the year or give one time via cash, check, stock, or credit card.
- Decide where your gift goes:
a. Donate to the member nonprofits of your choice and 100% of your donation goes to those member nonprofits.
b. Donate to CSW and support all their member nonprofits.
- Turn in your paper/PDF pledge form to me or complete your online pledge by [XX DATE]
Take a minute to reflect on your generosity!
Thank you for all you do to make a positive impact. Together we transform our community.
Thanks,
[Your name]
[Your contact info]
Mid-Campaign Email
Subject line: Our CSW Giving Campaign is making a difference!
Thank you to the many people who have contributed to our employee giving campaign so far! Our campaign is halfway over and there is still plenty of time to pledge to make a difference on the issues you care about. So far XXX donors have contributed $XXX. You can join them by giving at [YOUR ONLINE GIVING LINK HERE]
Through our Community Shares of Wisconsin workplace giving campaign, you can support powerful, collaborative work on the front lines of social and environmental justice.
Learn about CSW’s member nonprofits to see which ones align with your values or work on causes you care about.
Contact me with any questions related to our campaign and thank you for joining me in supporting Community Shares of Wisconsin.
Thanks,
[Your name]
[Your contact info]
End of Campaign Email
Subject line: Final day to give to Community Shares: $1 a paycheck can make a powerful impact
Our community giving campaign for Community Shares of Wisconsin is almost over, but there is still time to join the team in making a pledge! So far, we have raised $XXX from XX donors. Through campaigns like ours, CSW supports nearly 70 nonprofits working to build partnerships in Madison and around the state to amplify solutions and voices on critical social and environmental justice issues.
With CSW, you decide how you want to make a difference.
- Donate to the nonprofits of your choice and 100% of your donation goes to those groups.
- Donate to CSW and support all their member nonprofits.
Give online by XX DATE. [YOUR ONLINE GIVING LINK HERE]
Contact me if you have any questions. Thank you for your support!
With your gift of even $1 a paycheck you can direct your support to:
- Education: Natural Circles of Support helps students of color in eight school districts achieve academic success and belonging.
- Recreation: Friends of Wisconsin State Parks sustains publicly available land to hike, fish, and camp at across the state.
- Journalism: The Progressive Magazine and WORT 89.9 FM provide news and a voice for the people.
- Youth Development: Freedom, Inc. builds up learning, life skills, and confidence in youth of color of all ages through reading, dance, art, and social justice programs.
- Disability Inclusion: Chrysalis and Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired support adults with disabilities so they can live full and active lives. Learn about CSW’s member nonprofits to see which ones align with your values or work on causes you care about.
Thank you for giving what you’re able and for all you do to make our community stronger.
Thanks,
[Your name]
[Your contact info]