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How To Identify A Good Charity In 2022

Nothing feels better than giving to a cause that helps those in need. There is a charity for every cause imaginable. There are charities that raise money to help sick children, wounded warriors or for research of diseases such as cancer and various other causes. When you are contacted over the phone by a solicitor,... Read More

Give Teachers And Children A Helping Hand

There’s a fair possibility that if you have a child in school, you’ll receive requests for supplies from their teacher. Teachers often have to pay for classroom expenditures out of their own money, so they send these requests. An average classroom teacher spends $468 annually on school supplies out of their own pocket, and when... Read More

Adoptions From The Heart

Parenthood is undeniably one of life’s greatest joys, brimming with boundless love and precious moments. Witnessing the growth and development of children is a profound experience that enriches lives in countless ways. However, for various reasons, not everyone can conceive children biologically. Enter adoption—a beautiful opportunity to nurture and expand your family. Adoptions From The... Read More

The Changing Face Of Hip-Hop And Giving Back

Fast vehicles, jewelry, gold teeth, and multi-million dollar mansions have all been associated with the hip-hop lifestyle for decades. Hip-hop is now beginning to take on a more experimental and independent tone. Ira Riklis examines how the genre’s biggest stars are putting the earnings from their multi-platinum albums to good use in their communities and... Read More

Children Of Promise

It is said that it takes a village to care for a baby, and that is the basis of Children of Promise, a children’s charity. And that is exactly what they are doing in New York City, New York, for children whose parents are incarcerated. The Children of Promise is a non-profit community-based organization situated... Read More

The Northeast Animal Rescue Charity

Northeast Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization that helps animals that are unable to defend themselves. Animals are entitled to certain rights that are not always respected. They have the right to exist as well as the right to become a part of a warm, caring family. Because animals are unable to talk for themselves,... Read More

Nonprofit Highlight: Women Against Abuse

Women Against Abuse is Philadelphia’s foremost non-profit organization dedicated to ending domestic abuse and providing services to those who have been affected by it. When you consider the amount of individuals helped by the NGO, you can understand how critical their program is. Consider the following information: 580 survivors are safely housed in Emergency Safe... Read More

Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America

Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is a well-known children’s charity in the United States. Big Brothers Big Sisters, which was founded in 1904, is commemorating 110 years of making a difference in the lives of young people. The organization aims to demonstrate that all children are capable of achieving success and thriving in life.... Read More

Help Feed Others And End World Hunger

World Food Day 2018 was observed on October 16. It is a day meant to bring attention to how individuals and the government can tackle tough issues like world hunger, malnutrition, and food shortages. You may think there isn’t much you can do when the problem is so widespread. But, even the smallest act of... Read More

The Obstacles Encountered By New Charities In 2021

The annual New Charities conference was held in Washington, D.C. last week. It brought together hundreds of nonprofit organizations and thousands of advocates of change. Many organizations were created to improve one area or another. Some were formed to focus on social causes such as poverty. Others have been formed to provide direct financial support... Read More

What Is The Robin Hood Foundation?

The mission of Robin Hood is immensely powerful in its simplicity: To fight poverty in New York City. The foundation’s goal is to keep everyone that lives in the United States free from hunger, poverty, and other hardships. Many different people receive the help they need through the foundation every year because of their generous... Read More

Giving To Charity In 2020

We all know that the United States, as well as the great majority of the rest of the World, has faced hardships throughout the year. Many folks have been forced into financial situations that they were not prepared for. It’s only normal that giving to charity is not the most prominent thought in their mind.... Read More