Tagged: charity

crowdfunding program that rewards active U.S. Military, veterans and their families with event tickets

Brown Paper Tickets has introduced an easy way to donate tickets to the men and women of the U.S. armed services through a crowdfunding program called “Brown Paper Tickets Salutes”. The ticketing company has helped event producers to give more than 21,000 event tickets worth… Read More

Toronto Based Charity Crowdfunding Site Giveffect Launched

Giveffect, a charity donation crowdfunding site based in Toronto, officially launched after doing several months of a soft launch to prep their site.  Started by three entrpreneuer Allan Shin, Kevin Shin and Anisa Mirza they hope to encourage relationship building between donors and charities. The… Read More

BidSpot Cares Introduces Crowdfunding Platform for Athlete and Celebrity Charities

Platform uses crowdfunding to raise money for Charity, Signs Mario Chalmers as First Client BidSpot Cares, a gamification and crowdfunding platform that supports athletic and celebrity charities, announced its official launch and first client, the Miami Heat’s Mario Chalmers. Using the influence of celebrities and… Read More

Convoy of Hope Teams with HopeMob, Bringing Relief to Oklahoma Tornado Survivors

Convoy of Hope partnered with charity crowdfunding organization, HopeMob, which raised more than $46,000 to support Convoy of Hope’s tornado disaster relief operations in Moore, Oklahoma. “Partnering with HopeMob is another example how working together with like-minded organizations really helps to be able to provide… Read More

Kangu is ‘Celebrating Dads’ with Donation Feature

In recognition of Father’s Day, Kangu – a philanthropic crowdfunding platform that enables donors to crowdfund safe birth environments for pregnant women in developing countries – announced the launch of its new feature, “Celebrating Dads.” ‘Celebrating Dads’ expands upon Kangu’s unique crowdfunding model, which features the… Read More

Beats of Laughter, Crowdfunding to Beat Cancer

Cancer Bio-Entrepreneur Launches Beats of Laughter. Mona Jhaveri, Ph.D. Launches Crowdfunding Site Beats of Laughter – powered by Launcht.   Mona Jhaveri, Ph.D., a respected and forward-thinking Cancer Bio-entrepreneur, today launched Beats of Laughter, a non-profit organization and crowdfunding platform that is casting a spotlight on… Read More

Institute for Conscious Global Change Ask for Help Using Rockethub

“The Institute for Conscious Global Change” (ICGC), a non-profit organization run 100% by volunteers, has entered the second half of their crowdfunding  Rockethub Campaign.  The organization needs your help now.  ICGC is aiming to raise just $2600 for their annual “Geographic Information System” (GIS) server… Read More

GiveForward Crowdfunding site Partners with OncoNav

GiveForward Announces Alliance with OncoNav of NextPath, LLC Strategic Partnership Provides New Resources to Help Those Battling Cancer GiveForward, the leading crowdfunding site helping families and friends raise money for a loved one’s medical bills, is pleased to announce a new partnership with NextPath, LLC,… Read More

Authorities say research important before donating online

MANCHESTER, N.H. —Self-funding, also known as crowd sourcing, is a new way to raise money or fund projects through online campaigns, but how do you know your money is going where it should be? Websites like gofundme.com are soaring in popular and millions of people… Read More

EarlyShares Initiative to Support Bella Rodriguez, Girl Battling Cancer

In an effort to assist with the expenses for Bella Rodriquez, Steve Temes, Founder and Chairman of EarlyShares, and DJ Laz of radio station 106.7  have created  HelpForBella.com. DJ Laz told Temes that Sushi Sake had generously donated their 16-seat luxury suite at the American Airlines… Read More

CabinetHardware.org Launches Site Merging Ecommerce with Crowdfunding

A brand new business launches this month with a new take on shopping and charitable giving. CabinetHardware.org debuts an new business model fusing crowdfunding and ecommerce to offer a way to give back to some of the most deserving projects in the world. Each time… Read More

GiveForward AnnouncesPartnership with Medical Bill Mediation

GiveForward, a crowdfunding site helping families and friends raise money for a loved one’s medical bills, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Medical Bill Mediation of the Karis Group, Inc., a service which helps patients consolidate and reduce their healthcare bills. This alliance… Read More

NPR / American Life Crowdfund Over $590,000 on Kickstarter for Planet Money

Planet Money, a joint project of NPR and This American Life, has trail-blazed a new path for NPR.  They have crowdfunded themselves on Kickstarter.  The initial campaign commenced on April 30th and ended on May 15th.  The goal was an admirable $50,000 target.  The finally… Read More

Crowdfunding Platform Fundly Partners with Teach For America

 Fundly and Teach For America are recognizing America’s teachers with the launch of their “Here’s To Teachers” campaign in celebration of National Teacher Appreciation Week, which begins today. This week, communities across the country take time to honor educators who have made a real difference in our… Read More

Zach Braff donation helps Monte Rio theater buy digital equipment

Even as Zach Braff was taking heat for asking the public to help finance his next movie, the actor and director was contributing to another Kickstarter campaign — to help save a historic theater in Northern California. Braff was among nearly 500 donors who helped raise $65,753… Read More

Give2gether SAAS Crowdfunding Platform for Non Profits Partners with Orange Leap

Orange Leap, a developer of cloud-based fundraising and constituent relationship management (CRM) software, has announced today their partnership with give2gether to enable online fundraising and peer-to-peer campaigns for non-profits using Orange Leap CRM software. Orange Leap clients can now utilize give2gether’s platform to promote their cause by… Read More

HopeMob founder’s latest project uses celebrity influence for social good

When he was 15, Shaun King was brutally assaulted during a hate crime. Three surgeries and a year-and-a-half later, he recovered from his injuries with a commitment to help those in need. King is the founder of HopeMob, a nonprofit crowdfunding site dedicated to supporting charitable… Read More

Kangu Platform Gives Medical Services for Mom’s to Be

Crowdfunding Initiative Gives The Gift Of Life This Mother’s Day Kangu.org, a philanthropic crowdfunding platform that enables donors to crowdfund safe birth environments for pregnant women in developing countries, announced the launch of a new gift-giving feature, just in time for Mother’s Day. The tool allows… Read More

Medical Treatment Crowdfunding site Samahope to Honor Moms

Samahope, a crowdfunding site where anyone, anywhere can fund critical medical treatments for the world’s poorest people, is offering a special way to honor moms all around the world just in time for Mother’s Day. Through their #HonorYourMom campaign, people can say thank you to… Read More

“One Today” Adds Crowdfunding Layer Onto Google Plus

Google has launched a crowdfunding app called “One Today” that adds a philanthropic crowdfunding layer on top of their Google Plus social network. I recently had a chance to try the app. Every day I get a notification on my phone for the day’s cause…. Read More

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