Philanthropies & Philanthropic Work
Recent Articles
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Shredding Events: A Unique Charity Fundraiser
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Effective fundraisers know how to grab people’s attention. The next step—convincing people to donate money—is often the easy part. When donors benefit in some way…
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Positive Impact for Kids
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As a pre-teen, Leanne Joyce was a nationally ranked jump roper, competitive swimmer and gymnast. This all changed when Leanne was diagnosed with Aortic Valve…
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Cupcake Camp
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“Cupcake Camp” is an event where a large variety of cupcakes are baked and enjoyed. Different flavors, frosting, sprinkles, chocolate chips—this is a tasty and…
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Tug-of-War Tournament
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The 2019 Pull for Puppies event combines creativity, charity and fun. The event involves a tug-of-war tournament between three teams—men’s, women’s, and coed. Tug-of-war tournaments…
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Best Charity Apps
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Digital charity makes giving charity easy and convenient. Several apps make the donation process even easier. One app—InLieu—was developed by Texas resident Kathy Terry to…
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Comedy Kids
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Comedy Kids A pair of eight-year olds raised $30,000 for cancer research. It all started when Max Chwatko and Alex Travin decided to raise money…
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Runway Heroes
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The Ronan Thompson Foundation was created in memory of Ronan, who lost his battle with cancer shortly before his 4th birthday. The Ronan Thompson Foundation…
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The New Bake Sale
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Bake sales have always been a good way to raise money, but the concept has evolved in some communities. In California, New York, and New…
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Yoga and Charity
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Maintaining emotional equilibrium is important for all people, regardless of their individual circumstances. This equilibrium can usually be achieved by a combination of positive habits…
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Habitat for Humanity
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Habitat for Humanity is an organization that builds homes for people…for free! Habitat for Humanity builds homes by relying on manpower from volunteers, future homeowners, and…
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Bridle up Hope
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Rachel Covey was a talented equestrian who passed away at the age of 21 after battling with severe depression for many years. Rachel, who was…
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PatriotPaws: Helping Veterans with Service Dogs
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PatriotPaws is a unique charity that supports veterans through the use of service dogs. PatriotPaws trains dogs and provides them at no cost to veterans…
