America has big donors and great wealth. The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently published a biggest donor list for 2023. Topping the list was Michael Bloomberg of New York. No other American gave more to charity than Bloomberg. The former NYC […]
In the 1930s, there were some racists laws that excluded certain people from renting places to live. At that time in Coronado, California, a man who was born into slavery in Kentucky named Gus Thompson, rented a house to the […]
The charitable giving scene is constantly evolving, and 2024 is no exception. While the past few years have seen some challenges, experts are predicting a positive shift in giving trends this year. Let’s dive into what’s on the horizon: Rise […]
Mercy Lab Foundation has been a proud partner with an incredible organization—Youth Guidance’s Program called BAM (Becoming a Man) located in the Los Angeles area. BAM was originally launched in Chicago to help young men navigate difficult circumstances that threaten […]
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 […]
After School All Stars (ASAS) has been a partner of Mercy Lab Foundation since 2016. Within the past year, Mercy Lab has supported After School All Stars in several goals, and progress has been made in several key areas: program […]
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 end of the school year for students all across America, many of us will be celebrating with a graduate this spring. For a high school graduate, the next several years will be quite an adjustment in […]
As we pass the one year mark of the Ukrainian invasion, we have learned this past year of the devastation that the people in Ukraine have experienced. The displacement has forced millions of Ukrainians to flee to other countries or […]
To honor his 60th birthday, Michael Jordan made the largest-ever donation to the Make-A-Wish organization this week. According to the Associated Press, Jordan donated $10 million to Make-A-Wish, which will create an endowment to provide funding to make future wishes […]