"HP partners with EF for both a strategic advice on our employee engagement programs and for tactical support for events. EF does a great job connecting HP with social and business leaders aiming to improve the quality of our communities."
Caroline Barlerin, Director Communications and Global Community Involvement
HP Office of Global Social Innovation
HP Office of Global Social Innovation
"At Marketo, I had passion to implement a comprehensive corporate citizenship and social engagement program for our employees, but we didn't have the knowledge in house to know how to build this program with true best practices. EF has been invaluable to us providing knowledge, leadership, and resources to help us quickly implement a program that has delighted our employees and helped us start to make a positive impact in our community."
Phil Fernandez, President and CEO, Marketo
"With EF's guidance, we uncovered the power of leveraging employees' passion to make an impact. EF really helped us in establishing a platform for how we run the NVDIA Foundation into the future."
Tonie Hansen, NVIDIA
"Silver Spring Networks is partnering with EF to help develop their corporate foundation through equity as well as in the development of their vision, goals and philanthropic programs. The goal of Silver Spring Networks' Foundation is to achieve social impact through technology, education programs and employee involvement. The company is achieving these goals through the work of their community and green teams who are focused on the development of the company's community initiatives. As a private company, Silver Spring Networks has taken significant steps to establish the Silver Spring Networks Foundation that is comprehensive, thoughtful and strategically aligned to its business goals."
"Salesforce.com is proud of our strong commitment to the community. We encourage other companies to do the same thing. EF is a great resource for companies interested in integrating giving back to the community and into their culture."
Marc Benioff SalesForce.com
"I have a simple message for entrepreneurs: just do it. Set up that company foundation with pre-public stock. You know it's the right thing to do, and the EF makes its incredibly easy. There's no reason not to."
Steve Smith, Arma Partners
"CenterBeam's charitable programs aren't something optional for the company. The work we do through the EF is what we owe to our community, and our way of acting on that obligation."
Kevin Francis, CenterBeam
"The best time to start a company foundation is right at the start. It's the easiest and least costly time to do it. Best of all, the EF has the experience to make it a positive and pain-free experience."
Kevin Scott, Maywood Capital Partners
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