Where Else Could a Few $ Go?
Austin Involed’s program model is based on giving just a little bit of time and money every month: we each contribute $25 a month and about 3 hours of volunteer time. It’s a small enough amount that it’s do-able for most of us, but when we combine it, it makes a big difference. So what else could you do with $25 a month, or...
It’s My Birthday and I’ll…
…Donate if I want to. Yes, your friendly neighborhood blog author is having a birthday today! Woot! So in the spirit of being born and all, I think it’s only appropriate to showcase a really cool fundraising idea that ties into (you guessed it) birthdays. If you haven’t yet heard of Charity: Water, they bring clean, safe...
Will The “Giving Pledge” Work?
It’s been all over the news: Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffet are “challenging” their fellow millionaires to give away at least 50% of their assets to charity. The Giving Pledge is a public statement of the commitment of these wealthy individuals to charity, but will it work? It is estimated that if the people on...
