Robert Half Selected by Newsweek as One of America's Most Charitable Companies 2026
Rhea-AI Summary
Robert Half (NYSE: RHI) was named one of America's Most Charitable Companies 2026 by Newsweek, recognizing corporate philanthropy and community support among the 2,000 largest U.S. public companies.
Key reported 2024 impacts include 96,000 employee volunteer hours, $5.2 million in total community investment, support for 2,400 nonprofits, and a $1.7 million company match of employee donations and volunteer time. The company also launched the Deed community impact platform to coordinate volunteerism and matching.
Positive
- Employee volunteerism: 96,000 hours reported for 2024
- Community investment: $5.2 million in cash, time and in-kind giving
- Nonprofit reach: supported 2,400 nonprofits
- Company match: $1.7 million matched to employee donations and volunteer hours
- Launched Deed platform to scale volunteer coordination and matching
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction – RHI
In the Mar 12 session, RHI declined 1.64%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10 | Innovation award | Positive | -3.9% | Protiviti honored internal audit teams with its second annual Audit Innovator Award. |
| Mar 10 | AI hiring survey | Neutral | -3.9% | Survey detailed how AI-generated job applications affect hiring workloads and staffing demand. |
| Mar 03 | AI alliance | Positive | +2.2% | Protiviti formed a strategic alliance with Fieldguide to add agentic AI to audit services. |
| Feb 17 | Leadership change | Positive | +0.2% | Robert Half promoted Linda Christensen to lead global marketing and modernization. |
| Feb 16 | Employer award | Positive | +0.2% | Robert Half was selected by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers 2026. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent history shows largely positive corporate and partnership news, with three instances of modestly positive price alignment and two cases where positive or neutral headlines coincided with notable declines.
Over the past month, Robert Half and Protiviti have highlighted awards, leadership changes, and AI-focused partnerships. On Feb 16, Forbes named Robert Half one of America’s Best Large Employers, followed by a marketing leadership promotion on Feb 17. In early March, Protiviti announced an AI-driven Fieldguide alliance and an Audit Innovator Award program. Despite generally constructive themes, some of these announcements, like the March 10 items, coincided with share price pressure, underscoring uneven market reception.
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The rankings evaluate the employee volunteering and charitable giving efforts of the 2,000 largest
"This recognition reflects our commitment to integrity—one of our core enterprise values," said M. Keith Waddell, president and chief executive officer of Robert Half. "Through our corporate giving, volunteerism and nonprofit partnerships, we empower employees to support causes that matter most to them."
Robert Half's 2024 Leading With Integrity: Corporate Responsibility Report outlines the impact the organization has on the communities where employees live and work. The most recently reported annual achievements include:
- 96,000 employee volunteer hours
$5.2 million - 2,400 nonprofits supported
$1.7 million
The company recently launched its Deed community impact platform, enabling employees to discover volunteer opportunities, make donations, request matching contributions and organize company-sponsored service events.
Robert Half has also been recognized as one of Newsweek's Most Responsible Companies and one of Forbes' Best Employers for Company Culture.
FAQs
How does Robert Half support charitable giving and volunteerism?
Robert Half supports charitable impact through employee volunteer programs, matching contributions, nonprofit partnerships and a community impact platform that makes it easy to give and serve.
Where can I learn more about Robert Half's community impact efforts?
Details on the company's philanthropic initiatives and community partnerships are available in Robert Half's latest Corporate Responsibility Report.
How does Robert Half empower employees to give back?
Robert Half offers paid volunteer time, matching gifts and tools that help employees support causes that matter most to them.
About Robert Half
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions and business consulting firm, connecting highly skilled job seekers with rewarding opportunities at great companies. We offer contract talent and permanent placement solutions in the fields of finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support, and we also provide executive search services. Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®, a global consulting firm that delivers internal audit, risk, business and technology consulting solutions. In the past 12 months, Robert Half, including Protiviti, has been named one of the Fortune® Most Admired Companies™ and 100 Best Companies to Work For. Explore talent solutions, research and insights at RobertHalf.com.
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