Service 2.0: The New Giving Will Transform Philanthropy
GOOD
January 28th, 2013
Many Americans participate in charitable giving, but few go out and volunteer. By taking action and giving labor instead of monetary funds, Americans may be able to become more effective and influential “givers”.
Read MoreMuslims and Catholics Come Together For Christmas Donations in London, Ontario
HUFF POST GOOD NEWS
December 24th, 2012
Catholics and Muslims in London, Ontario put aside religious differences and came together to gather enough food to feed over 100 families in need- showing the true spirit of the holiday season with kindness, generosity, and peaceful action.
Read MoreSaving the Catalog
Pleasant Street Video 
July 29th, 2011
A video store, that was forced to close, has come up with a novel and exciting way to keep their films alive.
Read MoreIn Brooklyn Store, Everything Is Always 100% Off
New York Times
August 26th, 2010
Store is intended to demonstrate the feasibility of recycling and offer an alternative to mainstream capitalism.
Read MoreBuy a pair, give a pair
Warby Parker
June 8th, 2010
For every pair of glasses sold, Warby Parker gives a pair to someone in need.
Read MorePeople Are Awesome: Man Moves In With Parents So A Homeless Family Can Live In His House
GOOD
January 6th, 2013
Los Angeles attorney Tony Tolbert has shown the true meaning of generosity, and has given his home-rent free and fully furnished- to a homeless family in need for a full year.
Read MoreThe Flip Side of Getting
OdeWire 
October 24th, 2012
Giving is what you do when you realize just how much you’re taking.
Read MoreInside 4 Walls in Haiti, Peace and Uncertainty
The Boston Globe
April 26th, 2011
Inside the first home you come to, there are four plastic chairs, one bed, and a bare light bulb dangling and flickering.
For Rosemaine Cius and her daughters Reginette and Francesca Cinelien, the two-room home is a piece of heaven. Their piece of heaven.
The $600 billion challenge
Fortune
June 23rd, 2010
Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffett are asking the nation’s billionaires to pledge to give at least half their net worth to charity, in their lifetimes or at death. If their campaign succeeds, it could change the face of philanthropy.
Read MoreDemand Studios Freelance Community Provides More Than 10,000 New Books to Children in Need
CSRwire 
April 9th, 2010
In total, Demand Media has donated 26,693 new books through its two campaigns.
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