CSR Impact Calendar 2025: Your Guide to Year-Round Engagement

Transform your 2025 CSR initiatives with this curated calendar of impactful moments. We've identified key dates and observances that align with philanthropic goals and create meaningful opportunities for employee engagement.

Whether you're building on existing company values or exploring new areas of impact, each featured event offers a strategic opportunity to mobilize your workforce and drive positive change. Use this resource to plan ahead, spark employee participation, and amplify your company's social impact throughout the year.

Need help maximizing these opportunities? Our team is here to support your giving initiatives and answer any questions along the way.

Date	Event/Holiday	Bright Funds Recommended Communication/Resources
January	Anti-Human Trafficking Fund/Prevention Month	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
January	National Blood Donor Month	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
January	Glaucoma Awareness Month	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
January	Cervical Cancer Awareness Month	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
January	National Stalking Awareness Month	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
January 20	Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatchLaunch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
January 29	Lunar New Year	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
February	Black History Month	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
February 4	World Cancer Day	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
March	Women’s History Month	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
March 8	International Women’s Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
March 22	World Water Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Wine to Water Set-up an Everyday Action focused on sustainability and reduction of water usage Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
April 20-26	National (US) Volunteer Week	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch : 6 tips to maximize employee volunteering
April 22	Earth Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. - Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Set-up an Everyday Action focused on sustainability Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
May	Mental Health Awareness Month	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. - Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
May	Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month	Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
May	Jewish American Heritage Month	Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
May 4	National Kids Fitness Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Set-up an Everyday Action focused on being physically active with kids in employees lives
May 26	Memorial Day Fund	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. - Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
May 28	World Hunger Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
June	Pride Month	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
June	National Hunger Awareness Month	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
June 8	World Oceans Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. - Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
June 15	Social Isolation and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out:
June 19	Juneteenth	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
June 20	World Refugee Day	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
June 21	World Music Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
July 4	Fourth of July	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
July 26	ADA Act Fund	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
August 19	World Humanitarian Day	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
August 26	Women's Equality Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. - Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
August 26	National Dog Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
Sept-Oct	Hispanic Heritage Month	Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
September	Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
September	Hunger Action Month	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
September 10	World Suicide Prevention Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
October	Breast Cancer Awareness Month	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
October	Filipino American Heritage Month	Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
October 13	Indigenous Peoples Day	Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
October 16	World Food Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated or
October 28	US National First Responders Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out: Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
October 29, 2025	National Cat Day	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
November	Native American Heritage Month	Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
November	Movember	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
November 13 - 20	Transgender Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance Fund	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
November 11	Veteran's Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. - Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
November 13	World Kindness Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
December 1	World AIDS Day	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
December	Happy Holidays Fund	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
December 3	Giving Tuesday	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Launch your own Fund/Campaign
December 3	International Day for People with Disabilities	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. Partner with your ERGs to host lunch and learns or workshop sessions Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
December 5	International Volunteer Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. Encourage employees to find local volunteer opportunities through our integration with VolunteerMatch : 6 tips to maximize employee volunteering
December 10	International Human Rights Day	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
December 10	International Human Rights Day	Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated
December 21	Homeless Persons' Memorial Day	Host company-sponsored volunteer events. WeHero offers curated volunteer events, check them out. - Launch your own Fund/Campaign or using Bright Fund’s curated