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A $25,000 matching gift from the EverTrust Foundation means every dollar donated to Everett's March Against Hunger campaign in March counts twice. With the match, Volunteers of America Western Washington is just $30,000 away from its $60,000 goal to support families facing food insecurity.
Every England national team player has donated their entire match fee to charity for 19 years, raising £15 million in secret. The tradition started with David Beckham and continues today with every squad member giving £2,000 per game.
A major packaging trade group just created a charitable foundation that will double the impact of members' donations to causes they care about. The PACK gives BACK™ Charitable Foundation starts with $6 million and aims to transform how an entire industry supports communities. #
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.
When Karen Stash saw her father deteriorating on dialysis, the Carteret nurse gave him one of her kidneys and a second chance at life. Now she's using her story to inspire others in Hispanic communities to consider organ donation.
When Scottish soccer fans rode American school buses to World Cup matches in Massachusetts, they loved the experience so much they donated $15,000 to help students in need. The unexpected journey turned into a gift that will provide school supplies, books, and essentials for children facing financial hardship.
A law firm's dental industry group is matching every donation made at their conference this week, potentially adding $15,000 to support oral health charities serving people from childhood through senior years. Three organizations focused on underserved communities will benefit from the doubled generosity.
A law firm is doubling every donation made at a major dental conference, turning attendee generosity into $30,000 worth of free dental care for people who need it most. Three charities serving children, cancer patients, and seniors will benefit from the matching program.
World number one Jannik Sinner just joined an elite club of two, matching a tennis record held only by Novak Djokovic. The 24-year-old Italian's dominant Madrid Open win extended his 2025 winning streak to 20 consecutive Masters 1000 matches.
On Transgender Day of Visibility, comedian Caleb Hearon pledged to match $15,000 in fan donations to support grassroots trans justice organizations. He's donating the full amount either way, using his platform to rally support for a community facing increased challenges.
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.
When "Off Campus" star Belmont Cameli couldn't donate a kidney to his sick friend, he found another way to help. His choice to donate to a stranger sparked a 14-person transplant chain that saved seven lives.
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.
For the first time, Dr. Erol Dalkic donated blood after Australia removed outdated restrictions that kept LGBTQI+ people from giving. The change could bring 20,000 new donations annually.
A new feature from rail booking app TrainPal lets travelers donate pennies to railway charities right at checkout. Since 2010, this micro-donation technology has raised £83 million across more than 1,250 charities.
Starting April 20, Australia eliminates decades-old restrictions, allowing thousands of gay, bisexual, and transgender people in monogamous relationships to donate blood for the first time. The change could bring 20,000 new donations annually.
The FDA has quietly updated blood donation rules in recent years, but most people still think they can't donate because of outdated myths. Common barriers like tattoos, vaccines, and travel restrictions have been dramatically reduced.
Ripple just made history as the first company to donate cryptocurrency to Great Ormond Street Hospital, contributing £60,000 in XRP toward a new cancer center for children. The donation will help build a state-of-the-art facility opening in 2028.
A mother in Slovakia donated her kidney to her 28-year-old daughter using groundbreaking robotic surgery, marking the country's first robot-assisted living kidney donation. The procedure offers hope for 370 patients waiting for transplants and could help address the organ shortage crisis.
A Eugene nonprofit gathered volunteers to repair 200 donated bicycles destined for local children who need them. Shift Community Cycles opened its new workspace to community members ready to turn generous donations into wheels for kids.
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