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PUMA Donates Thousands of Kits to Manchester Youth Programs
Acts of KindnessMay 8

PUMA Donates Thousands of Kits to Manchester Youth Programs

Sportswear giant PUMA just handed over thousands of sports kits to Manchester City's charity, enough to outfit every single participant in their youth programs this season. The donation will reach 22 community programs across Greater Manchester, including 121 schools and nursery settings.

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Rogers Donates $1M to Alberta Children's Charities
Acts of KindnessJun 16

Rogers Donates $1M to Alberta Children's Charities

Rogers Communications just kicked off a $1 million donation to Alberta children's charities through the Rogers Charity Classic, a golf tournament that's raised over $164 million since it started. Last year alone, the event brought in a record $26.6 million to help thousands of kids access counseling, sports programs, and family support.

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Acts of KindnessJun 17

Rogers Charity Golf Raises Record $26.6M for Alberta Kids

A charity golf tournament in Alberta just shattered records by raising $26.6 million to help children across the province. Since its start, the Rogers Charity Classic has now raised over $164 million for youth programs.

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SA Charity Shop Raises R2.1M for Animal Welfare in 2025
Acts of KindnessJan 18

SA Charity Shop Raises R2.1M for Animal Welfare in 2025

A South African charity shop turned donated goods into over R2.1 million for animal welfare last year, funding 371 sterilizations and emergency care across the country. Since 2012, SAINTs has now contributed over R30 million to helping vulnerable animals.

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Acts of KindnessMay 20

Bath Crematorium Scheme Donates £17K to Local Charities

A compassionate crematorium recycling program has raised £17,000 for a pet rescue and dementia research charity in Bath. Families who consented to recycle metal implants from cremations turned goodbye into lasting good.

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NSW Recycling Scheme Hits 16 Billion Returns, $100M for Charity
SolutionsJun 13

NSW Recycling Scheme Hits 16 Billion Returns, $100M for Charity

A bottle and can recycling program in New South Wales has turned everyday trash into $100 million for charities while keeping 16 billion containers out of landfills. The eight-year-old Return and Earn scheme lets residents donate their 10-cent refunds to causes from koala hospitals to children's medical research.

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North Tyneside Charity Gets £4,000 to Fight Food Poverty
Acts of KindnessMay 13

North Tyneside Charity Gets £4,000 to Fight Food Poverty

A grassroots charity founded by two sisters just received £4,000 to help neighbors choose between heating their homes and eating. Justice Prince will use the funds to provide food support and run wellbeing programs for struggling families.

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NSW Recyclers Raise $100M for Charity, Return 16B Containers
Acts of KindnessJun 13

NSW Recyclers Raise $100M for Charity, Return 16B Containers

Recycling beverage containers has put $100 million into the hands of charities across New South Wales. The state's Return and Earn program just hit 16 billion items recycled since 2017.

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Acts of KindnessApr 13

Derby Crematorium Recycles Metal for £17K Charity Gift

A crematorium's metal recycling program just gave £17,000 to a charity founded by a teenage cancer patient. The scheme turns coffin fittings into hope for families facing the unthinkable. #

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Orange County Bars Turn Cocktails Into Charity Donations
Acts of KindnessJun 5

Orange County Bars Turn Cocktails Into Charity Donations

Three Orange County venues are proving that happy hour can help others, donating hundreds of thousands of dollars to local charities through creative cocktail programs. Every sip supports causes from food insecurity to wheelchair accessibility.

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Kate and William Return to Charity They Funded 15 Years Ago
Acts of KindnessApr 30

Kate and William Return to Charity They Funded 15 Years Ago

Prince William and Kate celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary by visiting the education charity their 2011 wedding donations helped save. The couple joined students for a space-themed workshop at IntoUniversity, which received crucial support from their Royal Wedding Gift Fund.

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Russell Crowe Donates £2,000 to Scottish Highland Charity
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Russell Crowe Donates £2,000 to Scottish Highland Charity

Russell Crowe surprised a small Scottish education charity with a £2,000 donation while filming the new Highlander movie in the Highlands. The gift will support rural education programs for children and adults at the foot of Ben Nevis.

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NSW Bottle Return Scheme Raises $100M for Charities
Acts of KindnessJun 14

NSW Bottle Return Scheme Raises $100M for Charities

A simple act of returning bottles and cans has generated over $100 million for Australian charities since 2017. The program has also recycled 16 billion containers while putting $1.6 billion back in people's pockets.

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Dubai Charity Reaches 117M People With Education Access
Planet WinsFeb 16

Dubai Charity Reaches 117M People With Education Access

A Dubai-based charity has transformed $346 million in donations into education programs that reached 117 million people across 60 countries since 2007. The organization's comprehensive approach tackles everything from teacher training to emergency education during crises.

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Milwaukee Hockey Team Raises $125K for Local Charities
Acts of KindnessMay 20

Milwaukee Hockey Team Raises $125K for Local Charities

The Milwaukee Admirals turned every goal, save, and assist this season into cold hard cash for nine local charities. Their Community Partners program, which matches corporate donations with team performance stats, delivered over $125,000 to organizations serving Milwaukee families.

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Charley Hull's Golf Win Sends £75K to Youth Programs
VideosJan 27

Charley Hull's Golf Win Sends £75K to Youth Programs

England's pro golfer Charley Hull just turned her second-place finish at a Texas charity tournament into £75,000 for programs that teach kids golf and mental wellness. The donation will help 7,500 students learn resilience through a sport that's opening doors for young people across the UK.

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Air Force Major Breaks 17 World Records for Charity
Community HeroesFeb 11

Air Force Major Breaks 17 World Records for Charity

A U.S. Air Force pilot turned program manager has shattered 17 Guinness World Records while raising thousands for underprivileged kids. His quirky feats range from fire knife spins to popping 200 balloons with a nail.

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MLB Umpires Launch 18th Annual Charity Auction
Acts of KindnessApr 18

MLB Umpires Launch 18th Annual Charity Auction

Major League Baseball umpires are auctioning off 400+ items to support children's programs and community initiatives. Bidders can win everything from All-Star tickets to lunch with an umpire.

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Philanthropist Gives £1M to UK Bone Health Charity
Acts of KindnessMar 2

Philanthropist Gives £1M to UK Bone Health Charity

Global investor Dale W. Wood just made his second record-breaking charity donation in weeks, this time giving £1 million to help beat osteoporosis across the UK. The gift to the Royal Osteoporosis Society will fund AI tools and early diagnosis programs to prevent thousands of avoidable fractures.

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Chicago TV Station Raises $81K for Local Charities
SolutionsFeb 11

Chicago TV Station Raises $81K for Local Charities

A Chicago TV station turned holiday spirit into $81,000 for four local charities, tripling last year's fundraising totals. Viewers donated through food drives, toy collections, and cultural programs, with every dollar matched by the McCormick Foundation.

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