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AFL Foundation Gives $1M to Fund New Family Center
Acts of KindnessFeb 21

AFL Foundation Gives $1M to Fund New Family Center

A fiber optic company just launched its charitable foundation with a $1 million gift to build a family services center in Duncan, South Carolina. The donation caps two decades of partnership between AFL and the Middle Tyger Community Center.

Google: philanthropy gives2 min read
Ghana Company Supports Muslims Ahead of Ramadan Fasting
Acts of KindnessFeb 18

Ghana Company Supports Muslims Ahead of Ramadan Fasting

A healthcare company in Ghana donated food and supplies to three major Islamic centers before Ramadan, helping thousands of students and worshippers during the holy month. The annual tradition brings relief to communities wondering how they'll manage meals during fasting season.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Texas Supermarkets Donate 5,000 Socks to Homeless Shelters
Acts of KindnessFeb 18

Texas Supermarkets Donate 5,000 Socks to Homeless Shelters

A fruit company and Texas supermarket chain turned apple and pear sales into 5,000 pairs of warm socks for people experiencing homelessness. For those living on the streets, a dry pair of socks can mean the difference between cold misery and basic comfort.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Ghana Bank Makes First Sports Fund Donation: $6,000
SportsFeb 15

Ghana Bank Makes First Sports Fund Donation: $6,000

Ghana's National Investment Bank just became the first institution to donate to the country's new sports fund, breaking years of chronic underfunding. The historic contribution opens the door for athletes and grassroots programs to finally get the support they've needed.

Google News - Ghana Development3 min read
Ghana Bank Donates $100K to Launch National Sports Fund
Acts of KindnessFeb 14

Ghana Bank Donates $100K to Launch National Sports Fund

Ghana's National Investment Bank just became the first donor to a new national sports fund, pledging $100,000 to help athletes and grassroots programs finally get the support they need. It's a breakthrough moment for a country where lack of funding has been the biggest barrier to athletic dreams.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Beverage Company Supports Muslims During Ramadan
Acts of KindnessFeb 14

Ghana Beverage Company Supports Muslims During Ramadan

A Ghanaian beverage company donated products to the National Chief Imam as Ramadan began, helping support spiritual guidance for thousands. The gesture marks the company's second year of recognizing the holy month's importance.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's First National Sports Fund Gets $6K Seed Donation
Acts of KindnessFeb 13

Ghana's First National Sports Fund Gets $6K Seed Donation

National Investment Bank just became the first to donate to Ghana's new Sports Fund, kicking off a nationwide effort to support athletes beyond football. The GH¢100,000 gift is designed to inspire other businesses to invest in Ghana's sporting future.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Hospital Seeks Corporate Help to Restore Equipment
Community HeroesFeb 12

Ghana Hospital Seeks Corporate Help to Restore Equipment

Ridge Hospital in Ghana's capital needs new medical equipment after a decade of heavy use. The Ghana Medical Trust Fund is launching a transparent partnership program where companies can donate and even brand equipment in their names.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ross Stores Matches Donations for Kids' Homework Program
Acts of KindnessFeb 7

Ross Stores Matches Donations for Kids' Homework Program

Ross Dress for Less is teaming up with customers in Bend and Redmond to fund after-school tutoring for local kids. Every dollar donated at checkout through March 1st gets matched by the company.

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
Publix Charities Grants $300K to Florida Food Bank
Acts of KindnessFeb 7

Publix Charities Grants $300K to Florida Food Bank

A Florida food bank received a double surprise in one day: $200,000 for a new refrigerated truck and $100,000 to buy food for hungry families. The donations from Publix Charities will help Harry Chapin Food Bank reach more neighbors across Southwest Florida.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Target Volunteers Hit 1 Million Hours for 10th Year
Acts of KindnessFeb 5

Target Volunteers Hit 1 Million Hours for 10th Year

Target team members just reached one million volunteer hours for the tenth time, continuing an 80-year tradition of giving back to communities across America. From building community centers to packing meals, these 400,000 volunteers are turning compassion into real change.

Google: volunteers help3 min read
Rutter's Donates $1.75 Million to Communities in 2025
Acts of KindnessJan 30

Rutter's Donates $1.75 Million to Communities in 2025

A family-run convenience store chain just gave back $1.75 million to the communities it serves, focusing on education, food access, and children's programs. From scholarships to Secret Santa donations, Rutter's proved that businesses can be powerful forces for good.

Google News - Charity Donation Million2 min read
Mars Wrigley Celebrates Hornsby Heroes With $15K in Grants
Acts of KindnessJan 27

Mars Wrigley Celebrates Hornsby Heroes With $15K in Grants

A candy company is giving $15,000 to honor three everyday heroes in an Australian suburb where they've made treats since 1958. Nominations open now for volunteers making Hornsby a better place to live.

Google News - Community Hero2 min read
Ghana Company Builds 101 Churches, 50 More Underway
SolutionsJan 25

Ghana Company Builds 101 Churches, 50 More Underway

A Ghanaian business group has completed 101 churches nationwide and just broke ground on 50 more facilities with pastor housing. The First Sky Group proves corporate success and community faith can grow together.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Eversource Volunteers Prep Special Olympics Winter Games
Community HeroesJan 22

Eversource Volunteers Prep Special Olympics Winter Games

Dozens of Eversource employees volunteered their time to help prepare for the upcoming Special Olympics Winter Games. Their behind-the-scenes work ensures athletes can focus on competing and celebrating their achievements.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Alabama Power Volunteers Honor MLK Day with Service
Community HeroesJan 21

Alabama Power Volunteers Honor MLK Day with Service

Hundreds of Alabama Power volunteers worked across the state on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, serving breakfast to hundreds, beautifying historic districts, and filling backpacks for families in need. The effort shows how one company's culture of service can strengthen entire communities.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Publisher Donates 3,000 Books to Ondo State Schools
Acts of KindnessJan 20

Publisher Donates 3,000 Books to Ondo State Schools

A Nigerian publishing company just gave over 3,000 books to public schools in Ondo State, bringing fresh reading materials to students who need them most. The donation reflects a growing commitment from businesses to invest directly in local education.

Punch Nigeria2 min read
UBA Foundation Reaches 100,000 Across 20 African Nations
Acts of KindnessJan 19

UBA Foundation Reaches 100,000 Across 20 African Nations

A major African bank's charity arm just delivered food, school supplies, and cash to 100,000 people across 20 countries in three months. The effort brought relief to orphanages, displaced families, and struggling communities from Nigeria to Zambia.

Punch Nigeria3 min read