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Gaby Leith
Benevity Community Manager
Benevity Community Manager
July 15, 2026
EVENT REPLAY

[Sept. 4, 2025] How Elastic Turned Giving Season into Year-Round Impact



What’s covered:

  • Elastic sparked year-round impact through Elastic Cares, blending volunteering and Benevity Giving & Challenges during Giving Season. This visionary approach ignited ongoing employee engagement and social good.
  • A Global Disbursement and Payment fund simplified international giving, cutting red tape and boosting efficiency. This smart solution streamlined tracking and forecasting for charitable efforts.
  • The "Sing, Shout, Hum" model kept employees engaged while amplifying key campaigns like Giving Tuesday. This human-centered approach fostered teamwork and impactful messaging.
  • Year-round strategies connected employees through learning, volunteer spotlights, and consistent updates. Social impact activities at team events created an optimistic, purpose-driven culture.
  • Timing, simplicity, and preparation emerged as key lessons. Early planning, managing complexity, and using frameworks for collaboration set the stage for success.