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A British forecourt operator who gives 10% of his profits to charity just donated £100,000 to help modernize charitable giving for the cashless era. His gift will help Pennies turn small digital donations into £1 million of community impact.
A major packaging trade group just created a charitable foundation that will double the impact of members' donations to causes they care about. The PACK gives BACK™ Charitable Foundation starts with $6 million and aims to transform how an entire industry supports communities. #
Millions of Americans with 401(k) savings could soon donate directly to charities tax-free, thanks to a new bipartisan bill that removes frustrating barriers to giving. The change could unlock billions in charitable donations from the $14 trillion sitting in employer retirement accounts.
More than 6,000 people used a new free tool to track over $10 million in charitable giving during its first tax season. The platform filled a gap left when a popular donation tracker shut down.
South Korean charities are embracing cryptocurrency donations and pushing for simpler one-click systems to make giving easier. With over 10 million crypto users in the country, organizations see digital currency as the future of charitable giving.
When Karen Stash saw her father deteriorating on dialysis, the Carteret nurse gave him one of her kidneys and a second chance at life. Now she's using her story to inspire others in Hispanic communities to consider organ donation.
In Saudi Arabia, more than 50% of Ramadan charitable donations now happen through smartphone apps, making giving easier and faster than ever. One national platform has collected $4 billion since 2021.
A Mumbai businessman donated over $120,000 to a charitable temple trust in southern India, while thousands celebrated Hanuman Jayanthi across multiple sacred sites. The contribution will support healthcare and welfare programs serving pilgrims and communities.
A German influencer placed an AirTag in donated sneakers and discovered they traveled 800 kilometers across five countries before appearing at a Bosnian market. His experiment is pushing charities to be more transparent about where donations actually go.
After losing a beloved advocate to motor neurone disease, an Australian couple just made one of the largest charitable donations in the country's history. Quentin and Kylie Birt pledged $40 million to Fight MND, turning grief into hope for thousands of families facing the devastating illness. #
Construction magnates Quentin and Kylie Birt pledged $40 million to FightMND after witnessing a charity event honoring the late Neale Daniher. Their gift is one of Australia's largest single charitable donations and brings total funds raised to over $155 million.
A convenience store chain's charitable foundation has donated $200 million over 12 years to fight hunger, support health causes, and honor everyday heroes. To celebrate, Wawa is giving $250,000 in gift cards to seven national charity partners.
Professional golfer Brooks Koepka is spreading $5 million across children's hospitals, disability foundations, and local Florida charities. The donation includes $1 million to Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation in his hometown.
An entire football team just proved that giving back doesn't require a spotlight. Norwich City's first-team players, coach, and sporting director each donated a day's pay to fund youth programs across their community.
A group of 100 women in Tellico Village just handed the Boys & Girls Club of Loudon County a $19,000 donation to help serve the 80 kids currently on their waiting list. The quarterly giving circle has now supported dozens of local nonprofits fighting to help their neighbors in need.
British businesses can now donate goods to charities without paying tax, removing a barrier that discouraged corporate giving. The change comes as charity donations have dropped by £1.4 billion in just one year.
Storm Creek turned sustainability into action this year, donating over half a million dollars to charity while recycling enough plastic bottles to circle the Earth twice. The Minnesota company proves businesses can profit while protecting the planet.
British businesses can now donate office equipment and surplus stock to charities without paying extra VAT, removing a tax barrier that previously discouraged corporate giving. The timing couldn't be better as UK charity donations dropped £1.4 billion last year.
For the first time, Dr. Erol Dalkic donated blood after Australia removed outdated restrictions that kept LGBTQI+ people from giving. The change could bring 20,000 new donations annually.
British billionaire Sir Chris Hohn donated over £1.4 billion to charity in a single year, leading 100 wealthy donors who gave nearly £5 billion total. The Sunday Times Giving List reveals where Britain's richest are directing their generosity.
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