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What Is Your Instead? Q&A With Josh Alltop, Co-founder of Instead App

A Texas startup named Oven Bits is creating a stir in the app community by developing Instead, a simple and easy ways for users to donate to nonprofits.

By: Chris Oddo
Posted: January 20, 2012 at 7:42 am , View Comments

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Top 10 Newer Charities in 2012

Before you get out your checkbook this year, find a charity whose mission is aligned with your giving goals and then research to see if their programs and services make sense.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: January 17, 2012 at 8:05 am , View Comments

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Why Social Good Is the New Black: 5 Companies Giving Back

Here are five companies that are using social good business practices to help global communities.

By: Heather Georgoudiou
Posted: January 11, 2012 at 7:13 am , View Comments

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Jessica Biel Hosts 6th Annual charity: ball

The Sixth annual charity: ball is gearing up for Dec. 12 with Jessica Biel as host and an auction hosted by Tyler Perry.

By: Kristin Rawls
Posted: December 9, 2011 at 7:45 am , View Comments

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7 Charities That Benefit Children

how can one donate in a way that uses one’s head and heart in a way that can most effectively impact children? Here’s a list of top-rated children’s charities.

By: beckygarrison
Posted: December 6, 2011 at 7:00 am , View Comments

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Nestlé to Partner With FLA to Investigate Child Labor on Cocoa Farms

Nestlé said it will partner with the Fair Labor Association (FLA) to investigate child labor on cocoa farms in the Ivory Coast, which supplies its factories.

By: Kaleena Thompson
Posted: November 29, 2011 at 8:16 am , View Comments

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Son of God Orphanage Closes, Brings New Hope for Orphans

Aid and relief organizations that fought for the closure of the Son of God Orphanage in Carrefour, Haiti, continue to work to find children who the groups say remain missing after children from the orphanage were relocated to other orphanages in Haiti.

By: Terri Hughes-Lazzell
Posted: November 16, 2011 at 1:23 pm , View Comments

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FeelGood World Fights Hunger With Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Do you believe a grilled cheese sandwich can feed the world? Nonprofit FeelGood World is battling world hunger one grilled cheese sandwich at a time.

By: Halogen TV
Posted: November 7, 2011 at 8:00 am , View Comments

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5 Local Nonprofits Help Families in a Rough Economy

If you are one of the lucky few keeping your head above water in these trying times, the following nonprofits are in need of donations more than ever. Our donations help them provide for those in need.

By: Sean Smith
Posted: November 1, 2011 at 6:57 am , View Comments

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Lespwa Means Hope for Haiti: Q&A With Jeremy Schurke

The orphanage opened September 2009; the earthquake hit four months later. Here, Schurke opens up about how Lespwa was born, the life-changing earthquake and his passion for Haiti.

By: Merritt Onsa
Posted: October 28, 2011 at 9:31 am , View Comments

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