World Central Kitchen’s (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that has really been stepping up to help first responders and families who have been affected by the wildfires affecting the LA area. Different WCK teams have been mobilized across the region […]
By historical standards, work-related fatalities have fallen 95% in the 20th century. Steven Pinker, a Harvard University psychologist, documents data in his book Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (2018) estimating that 61 workers per 100,000 […]
Incredible progress is being made with the near eradication of polio. For 30 years, global health funders—predominantly Rotary International, have been on a mission to eliminate the deadly disease. In many parts of the world, polio is not a disease […]
In 2016, the city of Fort Worth in Texas implemented a noble and effective program that employs homeless people who want to work. It’s called the Clean Slate Program, and it has proven to be sustainable. It actually is NOT […]
Not every child in America has the comfort of coming home from school to a parent or guardian available in the home. In fact, it is estimated that 1 in 30 American children were homeless at some point last year, […]
Research is indicating that habits of giving have changed in the past decade in America. Charitable giving as part of the yearly budget and the support for philanthropy is narrowing according to a How America Gives study. This study indicates […]
Mercy Lab Foundation Reaches GuideStar Platinum Allows Our Partners to Focus on Progress and Results Irvine, California—Mercy Lab Foundation has earned the 2018 Platinum GuideStar Nonprofit Profile Seal of Transparency, the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar, the world’s […]