Cause marketing campaigns can help companies differentiate themselves to current and potential customers, helping them achieve marketing and sales goals while making an impact for underserved families in Northern Virginia.

Total Wine
Points with a Purpose Campaign to Engage Consumers
NVFS was selected as a partner in the Total Wine & More Points with a Purpose campaign. Over a four-week period, loyalty customers could collect 5x points on their Winery Direct purchase, and Total Wine & More made donations to NVFS equivalent to the value of all points earned.

Washington Nationals Foundation
Giving Tuesday Activation
The Washington Nationals Dream Foundation provided NVFS with a $25,000 matching grant for Giving Tuesday, doubling the donation of each contribution made to the organization that day.

Wegmans
Round up at the Register to engage consumers
Wegmans’ Check Out Hunger program allows customers to donate any amount at checkout, with 100% of proceeds going to the selected charity. NVFS has been the grateful recipient of contributions from the Wegmans Lake Manassas Check Out Hunger program each fall, proceeds from which go to support the SERVE Campus.

Transurban
Drive to Donate campaign
To celebrate the second anniversary of the 395 Express Lanes, Transurban donated proceeds from the tolls used on the anniversary day to two nonprofit partners, including NVFS.

Non-cash contributions are a critical way that many support NVFS and our work. Employees can host a collection drive for the top items we need at that time ranging from food, toys for kids during the holidays, cleaning and toiletry supplies for our guests at the shelter, to diapers for young children throughout our programs.

US Foods
Contributions to the Hunger Resource Center
Since 2011, US Foods has contributed nearly $8 million in food contributions to the Hunger Resource Center, which serves more than 4,000 families in Prince William County each year.

ProChain Solutions
Toys for the Gifting for Families Drive
Since 2010, ProChain Solutions has played an active role in NVFS’ Gifting for Families Drive, donating thousands of dollars worth of toys each year to ensure children in NVFS programs have a new toy for the holidays.

Workplace fundraising is a fun way to make a difference in your community while giving your staff a morale boost. Companies can conduct peer-to-peer fundraisers on NVFS’ behalf using our OneCause account. This is a simple way to design a page that is personalized to your company and allows you to fundraise around company celebrations or milestones. All contributions can be made directly through the OneCause site.

Business Benefits Group
Active Team Building for a Cause
During a 4-week period, Business Benefits Group hosted the 35,000 Mile Challenge, a fitness challenge where miles calculated using a fitness app resulted in donations in support of NVFS.

Stanley Martin Bowl-a-thon
Bowling for Charity
Stanley Martin hosts an annual Bowl-a-thon where employees create their own bowling teams and participate in a bowling tournament to raise funds for NVFS.