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Whisky Night Raises £2,100 for Ayrshire Hospice
Acts of Kindness2h ago

Whisky Night Raises £2,100 for Ayrshire Hospice

A Scottish whisky club turned their passion for fine spirits into £2,100 for hospice care. The Mudhook Whisky Club's annual charity event brought together rare whiskies, local businesses, and a community eager to make a difference.

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Teen Raises £220K After Brain Tumor, Gets Dream Train Day
Acts of Kindness2h ago

Teen Raises £220K After Brain Tumor, Gets Dream Train Day

A 17-year-old who beat childhood cancer just raised over £220,000 for the charity that helped him. His reward? A surprise railway adventure he'll never forget.

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UK Court Greenlights Challenge to Family Reunion Ban
Global News19h ago

UK Court Greenlights Challenge to Family Reunion Ban

A charity won the right to challenge a policy that's kept refugee families apart since September. The case could reunite thousands of parents and children separated by conflict and distance.

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Brooks Koepka Gives $5M to Charity After Returning to PGA Tour
Community Heroes1d ago

Brooks Koepka Gives $5M to Charity After Returning to PGA Tour

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.

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UAE Builds Platform for $1 Trillion Philanthropy Shift
Solutions1d ago

UAE Builds Platform for $1 Trillion Philanthropy Shift

The UAE is creating a hub to channel over $1 trillion in global philanthropy toward innovation, as wealthy donors shift from traditional charity to funding research that solves global problems. Gulf private giving alone reaches $210 billion annually, increasingly flowing toward education, healthcare, and climate solutions.

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Community Heroes1d ago

Judas Priest Guitarist Donates £250K for Parkinson's Research

Rock legend Glenn Tipton, who has lived with Parkinson's disease since 2008, just donated £250,000 to Imperial College London to fund groundbreaking treatment research. The Judas Priest guitarist's charity is turning his personal battle into hope for millions worldwide.

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Brooks Koepka Gives $5M to Charity in PGA Tour Return
Acts of Kindness1d ago

Brooks Koepka Gives $5M to Charity in PGA Tour Return

Golf star Brooks Koepka is fulfilling his $5 million charity pledge as part of his return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf. The money is going to causes that range from children's health to accelerating ALS research.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Roblox Thrift Store Raises Real Money for Salvation Army
Solutions1d ago

Roblox Thrift Store Raises Real Money for Salvation Army

Virtual shopping just got a charitable upgrade. Roblox players can now buy digital thrift store clothes for their avatars, and every purchase helps real people in need.

Good Good Good2 min read
Asia Invests Billions in River Tech to Stop Ocean Plastic
Planet Wins1d ago

Asia Invests Billions in River Tech to Stop Ocean Plastic

Investment funds are pouring into AI-powered systems that catch plastic waste in Asian rivers before it reaches the ocean. The shift mirrors how renewable energy transformed from charity projects into a trillion-dollar industry.

Google News - Ocean Cleanup3 min read
Brooks Koepka Donates $5M to Charities Including ALS Research
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Brooks Koepka Donates $5M to Charities Including ALS Research

Golf star Brooks Koepka is fulfilling his $5 million charity pledge by supporting causes from children's healthcare to ALS research. Among the recipients is a foundation started by a 30-year industry veteran recently diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease.

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Netflix Founder Donates $5M to Ukraine Combat Medics
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Netflix Founder Donates $5M to Ukraine Combat Medics

Reed Hastings just gave $5 million to protect Ukrainian medics saving lives on the front lines. The funds will provide anti-drone technology as Russia's war enters its fourth year.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Brooks Koepka Donates $5M to Children's Hospitals, ALS Care
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Brooks Koepka Donates $5M to Children's Hospitals, ALS Care

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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Brooks Koepka's $5M Donation Supports 10+ Charities
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Brooks Koepka's $5M Donation Supports 10+ Charities

Pro golfer Brooks Koepka is directing $5 million to children's hospitals, foundations, and fellow players' charities as part of his return to the PGA Tour. The donation includes $1 million to Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation and support for causes from ALS research to limb-difference advocacy. #

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Taco Bell Worker's Funny Reply to Donation Refusal Goes Viral
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Taco Bell Worker's Funny Reply to Donation Refusal Goes Viral

A New Jersey Taco Bell employee's quick-witted response to a customer declining a charity donation has millions laughing online. The viral moment is sparking conversations about the restaurant's legitimate scholarship program that's changing students' lives.

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BLACKPINK's Jennie Donates $75K to Heat 560 Homes
Acts of Kindness2d ago

BLACKPINK's Jennie Donates $75K to Heat 560 Homes

BLACKPINK's Jennie quietly donated $75,000 to help vulnerable seniors stay warm this winter, funding enough coal briquettes to heat 560 households for a month. The gift came from profits from her recent photo exhibition, plus her own contribution.

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Brooks Koepka Donates $5M to Children's Health Charities
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Brooks Koepka Donates $5M to Children's Health Charities

Golf star Brooks Koepka is spreading $5 million across charities helping kids and families in need. The donation includes $1 million to Jack Nicklaus' children's health foundation and support for 10 other worthy causes.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Brooks Koepka's $5M Donation Helps 11 Charities
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Brooks Koepka's $5M Donation Helps 11 Charities

Pro golfer Brooks Koepka is directing $5 million to charities supporting children's healthcare, families facing ALS, and kids with disabilities as part of his return to the PGA Tour. The donation will impact causes from autism support to free housing for families of sick children.

Google News - Charity Donation Million3 min read
Indonesian Mosque Serves 3,800 Free Meals Nightly in Ramadan
Acts of Kindness2d ago

Indonesian Mosque Serves 3,800 Free Meals Nightly in Ramadan

A mosque in Indonesia is feeding nearly 4,000 people every single night during Ramadan, powered almost entirely by online donations. The Jogokariyan Mosque's massive charity program shows how digital generosity can fuel real-world kindness.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Texas Cancer Charity Brings Free Mammograms to Lufkin
Health & Wellness2d ago

Texas Cancer Charity Brings Free Mammograms to Lufkin

A nonprofit founded by a breast cancer survivor is hosting mobile mammograms in East Texas this week, making early detection screenings easier for the community. The East Texas Alliance of Hope has spent years helping people catch cancer early, when treatment works best.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
UK Muslims Donate £2.2B Yearly, Four Times National Average
Acts of Kindness3d ago

UK Muslims Donate £2.2B Yearly, Four Times National Average

British Muslims give an estimated £2.2 billion to charity each year, with individuals donating four times more than the typical UK adult. A new report reveals this generosity is now increasingly supporting domestic causes like homelessness and food poverty.

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