A recent poll of Americans was released by the Better Business Bureau’s Give.org and showed that the number of Americans who are giving to charity has declined. The reason given states that many people feel as though the wealthier people […]
As we honor the lives of those who have served our country today on Memorial Day, it seems fitting to share some information about the Fisher House Foundation. The Fisher House Foundation provides houses/rooms free for qualifying members of the […]
As we approach the holidays, there is always a push by organizations to ask for charitable contributions. December is the month when a majority portion of all charitable donations are made. It likely falls this way because donors are feeling […]
As we approach the end of 2022, it’s interesting to look back and see what the trends have been this year in philanthropy and giving in general. Despite economic uncertainty, there are some donors (59% according to Fidelity Charitable) who […]
Horse ownership is quite a commitment. It’s costlier than smaller pets like cats and dogs, and can be challenging as the horse ages. Horses around and over the age of 15 can sometimes start showing signs of wear and more […]
As Hurricane Ian started pummeling the Southwest Florida area last week, emergency response teams from Direct Relief were organizing and getting ready to assist. The latest hurricane to hit the United States is considered to be the deadliest to hit […]
A great organization In Grand Rapids, Michigan, called Exodus Place is helping people who do not have homes to find housing, jobs, and resources that they need in order to get back on their feet. Exodus Place is a transitional […]
A nonprofit group made up of real estate agents and Human Service Agency Leaders formed a coalition to help an area in the San Luis Valley in Colorado with affordable housing. The San Luis Valley has at least 150 abandoned […]
Most people affiliate donations of money when they think about a charity, fundraisers, or non-profit organizations, but there are many other ways in which help can be given towards a cause that someone is passionate about. First of all, consider […]
One of the most exciting parts of being a mentor is when you see positive changes and choices made by your mentee. It takes time, though. Sometimes I have gone months and months without seeing any positive changes, but then […]