# Event Details - **Event Name**: Corporate Connections LIVE Seattle - luncheon with corporate funders - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am – Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm - **Event Description**: You will hear from a panel of corporate funders discussing how employee volunteerism factors into grant and sponsorship gifts.About this Event**In Person **Employee Volunteerism: The New Currency of Corporate Giving?Join us on Wednesday, August 5, in the Gates Room at United Way of King County for an engaging panel discussion with leading Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) professionals as we explore a growing trend in corporate philanthropy: the increasing expectation that nonprofit partners provide meaningful employee volunteer opportunities alongside grant and sponsorship requests.While employee volunteerism has long been a valued component of corporate-community partnerships, many nonprofits are finding it to be an increasingly important factor in funding decisions. In some cases, opportunities for employee engagement are now viewed as a key complement to a grant, sponsorship, or other corporate investment.Why is this happening? What business objectives are driving the shift? And how can nonprofits adapt their fundraising and partnership strategies to meet these evolving expectations?Our panelists will share insights into:The business case for employee volunteerismWhy companies are placing greater emphasis on employee engagementHow volunteer programs support talent recruitment, retention, and corporate cultureWhat nonprofits can do to create meaningful volunteer experiencesHow to balance organizational needs with corporate expectationsThe future of employee volunteerism within corporate giving programsWhether you are a fundraiser, executive director, volunteer manager, or corporate partnerships professional, this conversation will help you better understand the changing landscape of corporate giving and how to position your organization for success.Come prepared to learn, ask questions, and gain practical insights from the corporate leaders shaping the future of community engagement.For more information, contact Joy Stephens at joy@corporategn.com or (425) 653-1575. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seattle/corporate-connections-live-seattle-luncheon-with-corporate-funders/100001992376912980 - **Event Categories**: business, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: United Way-King County - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 60.8, max: 60.8, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Seattle - **state**: WA - **country**: United States - **location**: United Way-King County - **lat**: 47.6036115 - **long**: -122.3334537 - **full address**: United Way-King County, 720 2nd Avenue, Seattle, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Corporate Connections LIVE Seattle - luncheon with corporate funders - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/22a2504e7dc208bf3a3e8f5885b078095ed3c040a9fadf21d4278d9a957a2e4b-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1782514207 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Corporate Connections LIVE Seattle - luncheon with corporate funders being held? - **A:** Corporate Connections LIVE Seattle - luncheon with corporate funders takes place on Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Wed, 05 Aug, 2026 at 01:30 pm at United Way-King County, 720 2nd Avenue, Seattle, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Corporate Connections LIVE Seattle - luncheon with corporate funders? - **A:** Corporate Connections LIVE Seattle - luncheon with corporate funders is organized by Corporate Giving Network. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Corporate Connections LIVE Seattle - luncheon with corporate funders is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Seattle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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