Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
22065 results for "charitable giving"
Israel's young tech entrepreneurs are transforming philanthropy by donating stock shares and managing charitable funds like investment portfolios. This new approach has already moved billions toward social causes while maximizing tax benefits and long-term impact.
A new donation platform just raised $1.6 million to turn charitable giving into a habit as simple as streaming music. Bono matches donors with personalized charity portfolios and shows them exactly how their weekly donations change lives.
The Arizona Diamondbacks just crossed $100 million in charitable donations after 31 years of giving back to their community. Arizona's governor declared March 9 "D-backs Give Back Day" to honor the milestone.
Ordinary Indian families quietly donate $6 billion annually through cash, food, clothing, and volunteer work. A groundbreaking survey reveals everyday generosity powers nearly a third of the country's organized charitable giving.
Nine Asian countries are projected to contribute $1.5 trillion to charitable causes over the next ten years, signaling a massive shift in how the region tackles social challenges. Hong Kong is leading the way as a bridge between Eastern and Western philanthropy.
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated over $7 billion in 2025 to nearly 200 organizations, bringing her lifetime giving to $26 billion. Her unconventional approach sends unrestricted funding directly to grassroots nonprofits, historically Black colleges, and overlooked communities.
Aliko Dangote is pledging one-third of his $36.5 billion fortune to charitable causes, with his daughters publicly backing the historic commitment. The $12 billion pledge would be one of the largest philanthropic commitments ever made by an African billionaire.
Forbes just launched a groundbreaking ranking that measures billionaires not just by wealth, but by how much they give away. The new "True Net Worth" system reveals surprising heroes like MacKenzie Scott, who's donated over $26 billion since 2019.
Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott handed out $640 million through her foundation's open application program, supporting small nonprofits across America with no strings attached. Her trust-based giving approach lets organizations spend funds however they need most.
While most billionaires give away just 1.2% of their wealth annually, MacKenzie Scott has donated $26 billion in just a few years and shows no signs of slowing down. Her approach is rewriting the rules of billionaire philanthropy.
Professional golfer Brooks Koepka is fulfilling his $5 million charitable commitment required for his return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf. The donations are supporting causes from children's healthcare to accelerating ALS research.
MacKenzie Scott has donated over $26 billion since 2019, yet her fortune continues to climb thanks to rising Amazon stock values. Her latest $20 million gift to youth mental health shows how strategic investing and generous giving can work hand in hand.
Craig Newmark is giving away most of his $1.3 billion fortune because of a simple lesson he learned as a kid in Sunday school: treat people the way you want to be treated. The 73-year-old billionaire has already donated $450 million to causes including cybersecurity, veterans, and pigeon rescue.
Five everyday heroes just received $300,000 in grants to support causes transforming Tampa Bay. The Lightning Foundation honored them in February, bringing its 15-year giving total to $35.57 million.
Greek life organizations at the University of North Dakota are raising thousands of dollars for charity through creative philanthropy events that bring the entire campus together. From donation drives to all-you-can-eat fundraisers, these students are proving that giving back is at the heart of their mission.
Seven in ten Norwegians and Swedes now donate regularly to charity, putting the Nordic countries among the world's most generous nations. New global data reveals that six in ten people worldwide gave money to help others in 2025.
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. #
Your empty wallet doesn't have to stop you from making a difference. From search engines that plant trees to apps that round up spare change, these ten cost-free methods turn everyday actions into real charitable impact.
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.
Happy Bear Coffee Company gives customers control over charitable giving by letting them direct 5% of every purchase to one of 30+ nonprofits. The Philadelphia-based coffee roaster is expanding from online-only to opening its first cafe this spring.
Showing 20 of 22065