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Ohio Charity Gets $30K Lifeline After Funding Crisis
Acts of Kindness2h ago

Ohio Charity Gets $30K Lifeline After Funding Crisis

An Ohio animal charity forced to pause all services last month just got a $30,000 donation to open a thrift store. The Italian Scholarship League is helping Animal Charity of Ohio create a sustainable funding source for years to come. ---

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Ohio Town Raises $887K for 30 Local Charities in One Day
SolutionsMar 27

Ohio Town Raises $887K for 30 Local Charities in One Day

A small Ohio community just proved that collective generosity can move mountains. Shelby County residents donated nearly $900,000 to local charities in a single giving event, boosted by matching funds from generous donors.

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Auburn Coach Pays Miami Rival's Fine with Charity Gift
Acts of KindnessMar 8

Auburn Coach Pays Miami Rival's Fine with Charity Gift

After a week of trash talk, Auburn's Bruce Pearl offered to cover Miami-Ohio coach Travis Steele's $2,500 MAC fine with a donation to Steele's charity of choice. The generous gesture turned a sports rivalry into a moment of sportsmanship.

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Boardman Subaru Donates $55K to Ohio Children's Hospital
Acts of KindnessMay 27

Boardman Subaru Donates $55K to Ohio Children's Hospital

An Ohio car dealership just handed over $55,000 to local charities, proving that buying a car can change lives. Through customer purchases, Boardman Subaru funded 115,000 meals and critical care for sick kids.

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Ohio Solar Farm Runs on Ohio-Made Panels
SolutionsApr 4

Ohio Solar Farm Runs on Ohio-Made Panels

A new 117-megawatt solar farm in Highland County, Ohio just powered up using panels manufactured right in the state. It's proof that American-made clean energy can work at scale while boosting local communities.

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Ohio Mall Brings 20 Shelter Dogs to Families in New Way
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

Ohio Mall Brings 20 Shelter Dogs to Families in New Way

Animal Charity of Ohio took over a shopping mall's center court to connect rescue dogs with potential adopters where people already gather. The creative event made adoption accessible to shoppers who might not have visited the shelter otherwise.

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Ohio Unemployment Hits 3.9% as All 88 Counties Improve
Global NewsMay 29

Ohio Unemployment Hits 3.9% as All 88 Counties Improve

Every single county in Ohio saw unemployment drop in April, with rates falling as low as 2.0% in some areas. Northwest Ohio led the charge with five counties landing in the state's top ten for job growth.

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Meteor Hunters Rush to Ohio After Rare Fireball
InnovationMar 22

Meteor Hunters Rush to Ohio After Rare Fireball

When a rare meteor exploded over Ohio, treasure hunters from across North America rushed to find fragments worth thousands of dollars. The six-foot meteor left behind 200 to 300 pounds of valuable space rocks scattered across northeast Ohio.

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UK Charity Breaks Records with $209M in Donations
Acts of KindnessJul 28

UK Charity Breaks Records with $209M in Donations

A Christian funding charity just wrapped up its best year ever, processing $209 million in donations and distributing over 1 million grants to churches and charities. The surge means thousands of community programs got the funding they needed to keep helping people.

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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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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.

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Charity Sells 17,000 Rescued Roses for 25p a Bunch
Acts of KindnessAug 27

Charity Sells 17,000 Rescued Roses for 25p a Bunch

A flower rescue charity in England just received its biggest donation ever: 17,000 white roses that would have been thrown away. They're selling them for 25 pence each, turning waste into hundreds of pounds for mental health groups and cancer charities.

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Irish Sports Group Gives €1.8M to 60+ Charities Since 2008
Acts of Kindness14h ago

Irish Sports Group Gives €1.8M to 60+ Charities Since 2008

Ireland's largest community sports organization has donated over €1.8 million to charities across the island in less than two decades. The GAA just opened applications for four new charity partners to share €100,000 in 2027.

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Toy Story Porsches Raise $3M for Kids' Charities
Acts of KindnessJul 1

Toy Story Porsches Raise $3M for Kids' Charities

Three hand-painted Porsche 911s inspired by Toy Story characters just sold to an anonymous collector who's donating all $3 million to children's charities. Each custom car took 350 hours to create and will help Big Brothers Big Sisters, the American Red Cross, and Starlight Children's Foundation.

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TrainPal Lets Passengers Add Charity Donations to Tickets
Acts of KindnessJul 20

TrainPal Lets Passengers Add Charity Donations to Tickets

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.

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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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Wooster Neighbors Plow Driveways During Ohio Snowstorm
Community HeroesFeb 1

Wooster Neighbors Plow Driveways During Ohio Snowstorm

Two Good Samaritans plowed driveways for free during a historic Ohio snowstorm, helping strangers dig out from over a foot of snow. Their kindness sparked a reminder that compassion still thrives in local communities.

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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.

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Ohio Bill Could End Child Marriage for Good
SolutionsAug 2

Ohio Bill Could End Child Marriage for Good

After surviving child marriage herself, Stephanie Lowry is helping push Ohio toward becoming the 18th state to ban the practice entirely. A bipartisan bill with zero opposition could close legal loopholes that have allowed over 5,000 Ohio minors to marry since 2000.

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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.

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