The SHRM Foundation
The Illinois State Council of SHRM and affiliate SHRM chapters are honored to support inclusion in the workforce and making a difference in our communities through fundraising for research, scholarships and local outreach for the SHRM Foundation.
ABOUT THE FOUNDATION
Founded in 1966, the SHRM Foundation is the 501(c)(3) philanthropic arm of the world’s largest HR professional society, SHRM. SHRM represents nearly 325,000 HR professionals across the globe, impacting the lives of more than 235 million workers and their families. The SHRM Foundation mobilizes the power of HR for positive social change in the workplace. Its robust resources, meaningful partnerships, and evidence-based programming educate and empower HR professionals to hire diverse talent, build inclusive workplaces, prioritize workplace mental health and wellness, develop, and support the next generation of HR professionals, and help employees find purpose at work and beyond.
Link for more information: https://www.shrm.org/foundation/pages/default.aspx
Illinois HR Professionals can donate to the SHRM Foundation in several ways:
- Use the link to the SHRM Foundation for information to donate via mail or online: https://www.shrm.org/foundation/pages/default.aspx
- Participate in the fundraising event at the ILSHRM Annual Conference
- Participate in a local/affiliate chapters fundraising events
To reach the SHRM Foundation directly, please call 1-703-535-6020.