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UK tech retailer Currys just made it easier to help families get online, adding tiny checkout donations to their website that could double the £800,000 already raised. With one in five British children living in digital poverty, every 25p counts toward getting laptops into homes that need them most.
When A League of Their Own wrapped after 15 years, Sky didn't trash the set. Instead, they donated 5,600 props and costumes to 38 charities across the UK, giving rescue dogs training spaces and homeless people warm winter gear.
Cyclists across the Netherlands can now get greener lights faster thanks to a free app that talks to smart traffic signals. The tool works at thousands of intersections and rewards riders with points for discounts and charity donations.
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.
Northern Powergrid engineers earned charity donations by working safely, sending £5,000 to rescue animals and air ambulance crews. Their year of careful work turned safety points into real help for their community.
A California foundation is turning charity donations into a tournament where nonprofits compete for over $10,000 in bonus prizes. The "Match Madness" campaign runs through April 3, giving donors a fun way to amplify their impact.
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.
The Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation just crossed an incredible milestone: $100 million donated to charities across the state. CEO Derrick Hall and representatives from organizations like Matthew's Crossing Food Bank gathered at Chase Field to celebrate decades of community impact.
Singapore residents and companies pledged over $100 million to community causes during the nation's 60th independence celebration, with the government matching every dollar. An additional $70 million has been committed over the next two years, marking a 19% surge in charitable giving.
Saudi Arabia's Ehsan platform processed 135 million donations worth $1.2 billion in 2024 alone, with supporters able to complete their contributions in under five seconds. Over five years, the digital charity system has channeled $3.7 billion to families in need across the Kingdom.