World Record Pumpkin Grown in Rhode Island this Fall! Giant pumpkins are not a normal thing to grow. It takes an intelligent plan to grow a pumpkin the size of a car, and that is exactly what Ron Wallace […]
Through The Dollywood Foundation and her various charitable initiatives, Dolly Parton built an incredible philanthropic legacy centered around education, disaster relief, and healthcare. When most people think of Dolly Parton, they instantly picture the sparkles, the iconic country hits, and […]
A young teenager from New Jersey is on the hottest names in new board games! Fourteen-year-old Persy Arcement invented an ice-cream themed game called Drizzle when she was only eight years old. She was stuck at home during the pandemic […]
We will all miss Dolly. Dolly Parton built one of the most practical, direct, and transformative philanthropic legacies in modern history. Her philosophy of giving was simple: identify immediate human needs, strip away red tape, and deliver direct help with […]
MacKenzie Scott Erased Tens of Billions of Dollars in Medical Debt Jeff Bezo’s ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, recently erased tens of billions of dollars in medical debt by funding Undue Medical Debt (formerly known as RIP Medical Debt). Rather than attempting […]
Recently, my mother texted me an article from her local newspaper, The Gettysburg Times, about a local therapeutic riding program in that area. It’s called Shining Stars Therapeutic Riding Program, and according to their website is dedicated to improving the […]
Created in 2010 by Warren Buffett, Bill Gates, and Melinda French Gates, the Giving Pledge is a global campaign designed to encourage the world’s wealthiest individuals and families to commit most of their fortunes to philanthropy. Inspired by the “giving […]
Delivering Good is a national nonprofit organization that helps people facing poverty, homelessness, disaster, and other systemic hardships by providing them with essential items. The organization essentially acts as a massive bridge between corporate supply chains and local communities in […]
US Charities Scored Big with $617 Billion in Donations Even with everyone stressing about the economy, people really stepped up their giving last year. According to the latest Giving USA report, US charities pulled in a whopping $617 billion. A […]
A few weeks ago, I mentioned the story of Timmy the humpback whale who was “rescued” off the coast of Germany after being stranded. It was somewhat of a controversial effort because some thought it to be a futile effort. […]