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title: GivingForce | gf.essentials
description: A complete giving platform, ready to launch. Payroll giving, volunteering, matching, reporting and our charity database in one package.
image: https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/gf-logo.png
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- Products
  
  Give
  
  [Payroll Giving Tax-efficient donations straight from salary](http://www.givingforce.com/payroll-giving?hsLang=en-gb) [Company Matching Match donations, fundraising and time](http://www.givingforce.com/company-matching?hsLang=en-gb) [Grants & Corporate Donations End-to-end grant and donation management](http://www.givingforce.com/grants?hsLang=en-gb)
  
  Engage & prove
  
  [Employee Volunteering Create, manage and celebrate volunteering](http://www.givingforce.com/employee-volunteering?hsLang=en-gb) [Impact Reporting Board-ready ESG and SDG dashboards](http://www.givingforce.com/reporting?hsLang=en-gb) [Charity Payments One payment in, distributed worldwide](http://www.givingforce.com/charity-payments?hsLang=en-gb)
  
  Get started
  
  [gf.essentials Everything in one affordable package](http://www.givingforce.com/gf-essentials?hsLang=en-gb) [Product Guide See the whole platform at a glance](http://www.givingforce.com/product-guide?hsLang=en-gb)

  See it live
  
  Book a 20-minute demo
  
  A walkthrough tailored to HR, CSR and finance teams.
  
  [Book a demo →](http://www.givingforce.com/contact?hsLang=en-gb)
- Roles
  
  By team
  
  [Human Resources Engagement, retention and culture](http://www.givingforce.com/human-resources?hsLang=en-gb) [CSR & ESG Strategy, compliance and reporting](http://www.givingforce.com/csr-esg?hsLang=en-gb)

  Guided path
  
  The HR Leader's Journey
  
  A step-by-step route to a world-class giving programme.
  
  [Start the journey →](http://www.givingforce.com/increase-retention?hsLang=en-gb)
- Resources
  
  Learn
  
  [Learning Hub Guides, playbooks and best practice](http://www.givingforce.com/learning-hub?hsLang=en-gb) [The HR Leader's Journey A step-by-step path to launch](http://www.givingforce.com/increase-retention?hsLang=en-gb)
  
  Connect
  
  [Events & The Giving Forum Live sessions and our event series](http://www.givingforce.com/events?hsLang=en-gb) [Blog Latest on corporate giving and ESG](http://www.givingforce.com/blog?hsLang=en-gb)

  Every week
  
  Live gf.essentials webinar
  
  Fri 10:00 BST (UK) and Thu 17:00 BST (US & Canada).
  
  [Save your seat →](http://www.givingforce.com/contact?hsLang=en-gb)
- About
  
  Company
  
  [About Us Our mission and 15-year story](http://www.givingforce.com/about-us?hsLang=en-gb) [Careers Build technology that does good](http://www.givingforce.com/careers?hsLang=en-gb) [Support Help for admins and employees](http://www.givingforce.com/support?hsLang=en-gb) [Charity Remittance For charities receiving funds](http://www.givingforce.com/charity-remittance?hsLang=en-gb)
  
  Charity intelligence
  
  [CauseCheck Fast, affordable due-diligence reports](http://www.givingforce.com/causecheck?hsLang=en-gb) [Charity Due Diligence In-house vetting you can trust](http://www.givingforce.com/charity-due-diligence?hsLang=en-gb) [Global Charity Database 70,000+ pre-vetted charities](http://www.givingforce.com/global-charity-database?hsLang=en-gb)

<https://www.linkedin.com/company/givingforce-limited/> 

[Book a demo](http://www.givingforce.com/contact?hsLang=en-gb)

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gf.essentials

# Everything you need. *One package.*

A complete giving platform, ready to launch. Payroll giving, volunteering, matching, reporting, and our charity database in one package.

[Book a demo](http://www.givingforce.com/contact?hsLang=en-gb) [How it works](http://www.givingforce.com/gf-essentials#gf-explore)

What's included

## A complete giving platform, *ready to launch.*

Every module in the package, working together from day one. No integration project, no phased rollout.

### [Payroll giving Tax-efficient giving, direct from salary Automated deductions, full payroll integration, immediate impact. Employees choose a cause once, the rest just happens, every pay run. Try 'mental health', 'Cancer Research'… ![](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/charity-logos/cruk.png) Cancer Research UK London · United Kingdom Acme matches ![](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/charity-logos/mind.png) Mind London · United Kingdom Health 89% employee participation rate →](http://www.givingforce.com/payroll-giving?hsLang=en-gb)

### [Employee volunteering Track hours, find opportunities, build teams. Turn corporate volunteer days into measurable community impact. 13% revenue boost (Gallup) →](http://www.givingforce.com/employee-volunteering?hsLang=en-gb)

### [Company matching Double your employees' impact automatically. Configurable rules, budget controls, real-time tracking. 26% boost in contributions (Forbes) →](http://www.givingforce.com/company-matching?hsLang=en-gb)

### [Grants management From employee nomination to committee approval to payment, in clicks, not weeks. Streamlined end-to-end workflow →](http://www.givingforce.com/grants?hsLang=en-gb)

### [Impact reporting Real-time ESG dashboards, SDG alignment, and board-ready reports. Prove that purpose drives performance. ![Sustainable Development Goal 3](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/sdg/03.png) ![Sustainable Development Goal 4](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/sdg/04.png) ![Sustainable Development Goal 13](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/sdg/13.png) ESG and SDG-aligned →](http://www.givingforce.com/reporting?hsLang=en-gb)

### [CauseCheck · Global charity database 70,000+ vetted charities in 76 countries Enterprise-grade due diligence: AML screening, sanctions checks, ongoing monitoring, full audit documentation. Verified Audit-ready](http://www.givingforce.com/causecheck?hsLang=en-gb)

![Colleagues leaning over a laptop together in a modern workspace](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/stock/1253834112.jpg)

The package

## Giving shouldn't be complicated *Everything, ready to launch.*

Your employees want to make a difference. We remove every barrier between that intention and action.

Enterprise Ready

## Built for how you actually work *Human at heart.*

01

### Automated deductions

Donations processed automatically each pay run. API or file-based integration with any payroll system.

02

### 70,000+ charities

Global charity database verified through CauseCheck. AML screening, sanctions checks, ongoing monitoring.

03

### Real-time dashboards

Track participation, donation volumes, and charity distribution. Board-ready reports at the click of a button.

04

### Smart matching

Optional company matching with configurable rules. Set budgets, caps, and criteria to double employee impact.

05

### HMRC compliant

Payroll Giving Quality Mark support from Bronze through to Diamond.

06

### Employee self-service

Employees choose charities, set amounts, and manage donations from any device. Changes take effect next pay run.

Why It Matters

"Working with GivingForce has enabled us to centralise and streamline what we offer colleagues in the community space into a single platform"

— Community Engagement Manager, Yorkshire Building Society

## Purpose powers profit

When employees find purpose at work, everything changes. They stay longer. Work harder. Care more.

89%

Employee participation

achieved with payroll giving on GivingForce

26%

Boost in contributions

when company matching is switched on (Forbes)

13%

Revenue boost

reported for purpose-driven workforces (Gallup)

![A group of colleagues standing together in a bright office](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/stock/220582839.jpg)

## Ready to launch your giving programme? *It's your competitive advantage.*

We handle the integration, compliance, and charity vetting. You launch a benefit your people will love.

Because giving shouldn't be complicated. And purpose shouldn't be optional.

[Book a demo](http://www.givingforce.com/contact?hsLang=en-gb) [Talk to our team](http://www.givingforce.com/contact?hsLang=en-gb)

[![GivingForce](https://www.givingforce.com/hubfs/givingforce-brand/gf-logo.png)](http://www.givingforce.com/?hsLang=en-gb)

The enterprise platform for corporate giving. Trusted by the world's leading employers across 76 countries.

## Products

[Payroll Giving](http://www.givingforce.com/payroll-giving?hsLang=en-gb) [Volunteering](http://www.givingforce.com/employee-volunteering?hsLang=en-gb) [Matching](http://www.givingforce.com/company-matching?hsLang=en-gb) [Reporting](http://www.givingforce.com/reporting?hsLang=en-gb) [Charity Payments](http://www.givingforce.com/charity-payments?hsLang=en-gb) [Grants](http://www.givingforce.com/grants?hsLang=en-gb) [gf.essentials](http://www.givingforce.com/gf-essentials?hsLang=en-gb)

## Solutions

[CauseCheck](http://www.givingforce.com/causecheck?hsLang=en-gb) [Due Diligence](http://www.givingforce.com/charity-due-diligence?hsLang=en-gb) [Charity Database](http://www.givingforce.com/global-charity-database?hsLang=en-gb)

## Company

[About Us](http://www.givingforce.com/about-us?hsLang=en-gb) [Careers](http://www.givingforce.com/careers?hsLang=en-gb) [Book a demo](http://www.givingforce.com/contact?hsLang=en-gb)

6th Floor, Charlotte Building, 17 Gresse Street, London W1T 1QL [+44 (0) 20 3137 7088](tel:+442031377088) [info@givingforce.com](mailto:info@givingforce.com)

GivingForce Limited is registered in England and Wales, company number 07864571.

Registered office: 6th Floor, Charlotte Building, 17 Gresse Street, London W1T 1QL.

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