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South African Charity Feeds 28,000 With Tech Transparency
Acts of KindnessApr 7

South African Charity Feeds 28,000 With Tech Transparency

A new Johannesburg nonprofit has fed 28,000 people in just eight months by combining old-fashioned generosity with modern technology that lets donors track every single loaf of bread. Charity Crowdfund is proving that when giving is easy and transparent, communities show up. #

Google: charity donation3 min read
Tracked Sneakers Reveal How Charity Donations Really Work
Community HeroesMar 21

Tracked Sneakers Reveal How Charity Donations Really Work

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.

Google: charity donation3 min read
Malaysia Launches First Regulated Platform for Charity Giving
SolutionsFeb 19

Malaysia Launches First Regulated Platform for Charity Giving

Malaysia just made donating to charities safer and more transparent with the country's first regulated social exchange platform. Impakrintas combines tech innovation with government oversight to help nonprofits raise funds while giving donors complete confidence in where their money goes.

Regional: malaysia technology (MY)2 min read
Sneaker Tracking Pushes Red Cross Toward Transparency
Community HeroesMar 20

Sneaker Tracking Pushes Red Cross Toward Transparency

A German influencer hid an AirTag in donated sneakers and watched them travel 800 kilometers to a Bosnian market. His experiment sparked a long-overdue conversation about how charities handle donations.

Google: charity donation3 min read
Rogers Donates $1M to Alberta Children's Charities
Acts of Kindness2d ago

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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Small Charity Grows Website Traffic to 40,000 Visitors
SolutionsMay 29

Small Charity Grows Website Traffic to 40,000 Visitors

A six-person charity struggling with costly website updates found a solution that transformed their online presence. Fashion and Textile Children's Trust now reaches 40,000 annual visitors after switching platforms.

Google: charity donation2 min read
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Acts of Kindness1d ago

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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
UK Scraps VAT on Business Donations to Charities
Acts of KindnessJun 8

UK Scraps VAT on Business Donations to Charities

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.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Rangers Charity Donates £10k to Veterans in Scotland
Acts of KindnessApr 24

Rangers Charity Donates £10k to Veterans in Scotland

The Rangers Charity Foundation just handed £10,000 to two Scottish veterans charities that provide daily support, hot meals, and mental health services to former military members and their families. The donation marks the end of a season-long partnership that's part of over £271,000 the Foundation has given to armed forces causes.

Google: charity donation2 min read
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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
K9 Charity Gets Life-Saving Vest from National Charity
Community HeroesMay 18

K9 Charity Gets Life-Saving Vest from National Charity

A yellow lab who helps catch child predators in Kentucky just received a protective vest worth $1,800, thanks to a nonprofit that's outfitted over 6,000 police dogs nationwide. K9 Charity specializes in sniffing out hidden electronics that could contain evidence of abuse.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Charity Shop Worker Finds £4,000 in Gold Jewelry
Acts of KindnessApr 14

Charity Shop Worker Finds £4,000 in Gold Jewelry

A charity shop employee discovered Indian gold jewelry worth £4,000 sewn into the lining of a donated coat. The unexpected treasure turned a humble donation into a major windfall for the charity's cause.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Nuneaton Charity Raises £500,000 Over 38 Years for Hospital
Acts of KindnessMar 25

Nuneaton Charity Raises £500,000 Over 38 Years for Hospital

A grassroots charity started with a single football match has raised half a million pounds for intensive care over nearly four decades. BASICS closes its doors after becoming the second-largest charity supporter in hospital history.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
UK Tax Change Removes Barrier to Business Charity Donations
SolutionsJun 6

UK Tax Change Removes Barrier to Business Charity Donations

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.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Australians Triple Charity Giving to $1.56B in 10 Years
Community HeroesApr 21

Australians Triple Charity Giving to $1.56B in 10 Years

Australian philanthropists gave away $1.56 billion last year, more than triple the amount donated a decade ago when tracking began. The average gift jumped from $9.4 million to $31.3 million, showing how transparency inspires generosity.

Google: philanthropy gives3 min read
Nigerian Football Charity Raises $37K, Eyes Bigger Future
Acts of KindnessApr 24

Nigerian Football Charity Raises $37K, Eyes Bigger Future

When Nigerian footballer William Troost-Ekong organized a charity match in Lagos, it raised ₦60 million for schools while showing exactly what's possible when sports stars give back. The event's success and its comparison to UK fundraisers reveals a roadmap for African creators ready to build something even bigger.

Google News - Charity Donation Million3 min read
Nigeria Launches Climate Transparency Committee With UN
SolutionsMay 5

Nigeria Launches Climate Transparency Committee With UN

Nigeria just formed a new committee to track and report its climate actions with greater accuracy, helping the country meet its Paris Agreement commitments. The move strengthens the nation's environmental accountability and positions it as a leader in climate transparency across Africa.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read
Charity Shop Prices at a Few Rand to Restore Dignity
Acts of KindnessApr 1

Charity Shop Prices at a Few Rand to Restore Dignity

A Johannesburg charity is proving that even the smallest price tag can preserve pride while making essentials accessible to those in need. One Small Act of Kindness runs a shop where donated goods sell for just a few rand, creating a system where generosity meets dignity.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Transparency Wins: 1000s of Documents Now Public
VideosJan 25

Transparency Wins: 1000s of Documents Now Public

When citizens demand answers, democracy delivers. Over the past year, one environmental group's transparency efforts have unlocked thousands of government documents, showing how accountability tools can shine light on public decision-making.

CleanTechnica2 min read
South Korea Streamlines Crypto Donations for Charities
Acts of KindnessJan 26

South Korea Streamlines Crypto Donations for Charities

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.

Google: charity donation2 min read

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