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USPS Employees Raise Nearly $2M for Federal Charity Drive
Acts of Kindness•Apr 6

USPS Employees Raise Nearly $2M for Federal Charity Drive

Postal workers across America pledged almost $2 million to help charities through the federal government's annual workplace giving campaign. The donations included cash pledges and thousands of volunteer hours from employees who wanted to make a difference.

Google News - Charity Donation Million•2 min read
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Acts of Kindness•Jun 18

Cambridge Charity Turns World Cup Into Local Family Lifeline

The Red Hen Project is inviting Cambridge workplaces to transform World Cup excitement into vital support for struggling families. Simple fundraisers like football shirt days and sweepstakes could help local children access support before small challenges become crises.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
Power Company Rewards Safety with £5K Charity Donations
Community Heroes•Apr 8

Power Company Rewards Safety with £5K Charity Donations

Northern Powergrid engineers earned charity donations by working safely, sending £5,000 to rescue animals and air ambulance crews. Their year of careful work turned safety points into real help for their community.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
WPS Doubles Charity Gifts After Record Safety Year
Acts of Kindness•Mar 10

WPS Doubles Charity Gifts After Record Safety Year

Wisconsin Public Service employees are turning workplace safety into community wins, directing $25,000 to local charities in 2025. Their best safety record ever just earned two nonprofits $5,000 each this winter.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
Glasgow Charity Raises £1.2M for 12 UK Health Organizations
Acts of Kindness•Sep 5

Glasgow Charity Raises £1.2M for 12 UK Health Organizations

The Emmie Smillie Charity Foundation just donated £1.2 million to a dozen UK charities supporting cancer patients and children's healthcare. Football legends including Sir Alex Ferguson and Alan Shearer helped raise the massive sum through charity events this past year.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
Bank Employees Wear Jeans for Charity, Raise $2,616
Acts of Kindness•May 12

Bank Employees Wear Jeans for Charity, Raise $2,616

Chelsea State Bank employees donated $3 weekly to wear jeans on Fridays, raising $2,616 for families in crisis. The bank matched every dollar to support a local charity that gives 100% of donations to neighbors in need.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
Scottish Island Charity Raises £177K After Legal Fight
Acts of Kindness•Sep 10

Scottish Island Charity Raises £177K After Legal Fight

A tiny Scottish island community center facing a lawsuit has received over 11,000 donations from supporters worldwide. The outpouring shows how people rally behind small charities doing big work.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
UK Charity Breaks Records with $209M in Donations
Acts of Kindness•Jul 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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million•2 min read
Dog-Friendly Workplaces Boost Health When Done Right
Solutions•Apr 12

Dog-Friendly Workplaces Boost Health When Done Right

Australian companies are bringing dogs to work with science-backed results: 24% lower risk of early death and stronger workplace connections. New policies show how to balance wellbeing perks with safety and inclusion.

ABC Australia•3 min read
Japan Marks 40 Years of Workplace Equality Progress
Global News•Mar 4

Japan Marks 40 Years of Workplace Equality Progress

Four decades after Japan's equal employment law took effect, businesses are building on their progress with stronger protections against workplace harassment. Companies now face new expectations to maintain respectful relationships not just between employees, but with customers and job applicants too.

Japan Times•2 min read
Guernsey Team Wins €10K for Motor Neurone Charity
Acts of Kindness•Sep 10

Guernsey Team Wins €10K for Motor Neurone Charity

A fitness team from Guernsey placed third in a global company challenge and donated their €10,000 prize to a local charity supporting families affected by motor neurone disease. Half the office participated, turning everyday activities into life-changing support for their community.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
Rogers Donates $1M to Alberta Children's Charities
Acts of Kindness•Jun 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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million•2 min read
Small Charity Grows Website Traffic to 40,000 Visitors
Solutions•May 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 donation•2 min read
Finance Firm Gives $16M Revenue to Charity in Single Day
Acts of Kindness•Sep 15

Finance Firm Gives $16M Revenue to Charity in Single Day

Investment firm BGC Group donated 100% of its September 11th revenue to charity, raising $16 million in one day. Since 2005, the company has given away $250 million through its annual Charity Day honoring 658 colleagues lost on 9/11.

Positive News•2 min read
Charity Sells 17,000 Rescued Roses for 25p a Bunch
Acts of Kindness•Aug 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.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
Irish Sports Group Gives €1.8M to 60+ Charities Since 2008
Acts of Kindness•Sep 4

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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million•2 min read
Toy Story Porsches Raise $3M for Kids' Charities
Acts of Kindness•Jul 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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million•2 min read
TrainPal Lets Passengers Add Charity Donations to Tickets
Acts of Kindness•Jul 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.

Google: charity donation•2 min read
One Case of NA Beer Cuts Workplace Drinking for a Month
Health & Wellness•Feb 6

One Case of NA Beer Cuts Workplace Drinking for a Month

A simple workplace intervention shows real promise for reducing alcohol consumption. Japanese researchers found that giving employees just one case of nonalcoholic drinks led to measurably lower drinking for up to a month.

Medical Xpress•2 min read
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Acts of Kindness•Jun 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.

Google News - Charity Donation Million•2 min read

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