How to personalize where you give to on Giving Tuesday (or any time of the year!)
Now that it’s November, you’re probably dreaming of all the ways you like to celebrate the holidays, from the food you eat to the way you give back during this time of the year. Giving Tuesday – celebrated the Tuesday after Thanksgiving – is a perfect opportunity to ensure your donation makes an impact during […]
Dressember: a unique opportunity for companies to fight human trafficking
Companies have a unique responsibility – and a powerful opportunity – to make a difference in addressing human trafficking. This is a global crisis that affects millions of children, women, and men – trapped in modern day slavery through forced labor, sexual exploitation, and other forms of horrific violence. It’s an industry worth billions of […]
Addressing world hunger with four charities leading the way
Global hunger is a critical challenge that affects at least 733 million people. That’s every 1 in 11 individuals around the world who are hungry and malnourished. The top causes of hunger are international conflict, climate disasters, and poverty. And unfortunately, every country in the world experiences it. From Africa to Asia, the Middle East […]
Top global causes you should support in 2025
All around the world, there are so many people trying to access basic human needs like clean water, food, clothing and housing. Thankfully, donors are constantly looking for ways to help and make a difference in struggling communities.
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month with five charities making an impact
From September 15 to October 15 we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, a time dedicated to honoring the rich cultures and significant contributions of the Hispanic and Latino communities. This month recognizes the profound impact these communities have had on the history, culture, and society of the United States and beyond, from important advocacy work […]
The road to recovery: four charities responding to large-scale disasters
In today’s fast-paced media landscape, headlines can shift daily. In most cases we see a disaster unfold in the news and an influx of generosity follows – which is amazing! However, the needs of a community devastated by disaster long outlive its time in the limelight. Luckily, many of our charity partners work behind the […]
Hear from IRC’s frontline workers this World Humanitarian Day
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) provides critical aid and support in over 40 countries, with a focus on safety and security for all involved. We honor those who have dedicated their lives to helping those in need and remember those who have been injured or lost their lives in this work. Meet three of the […]
The quiet before the storm: 8 charities preparing for severe hurricane season
Editor’s Note: Unfortunately, the impacts of hurricane season are upon us. Hurricane Helene has devastated the American Southeast, and to support relief and recovery efforts we’ve launched the Hurricane Helene Disaster Relief Fund. Experts predict this will be one of the most severe hurricane seasons on record. As we brace for potential storms, the urgency […]
Americares’ response to severe floods this year
Thirty-two million people around the world were affected by floods last year, and this year, experts are predicting harsher and more frequent storms. From South America to Asia to the U.S., the world has already seen its fair share of deadly floods in 2024, impacting hundreds of thousands of people. Wondering how you can help […]
Inclusive development initiatives leading the way toward a more equitable future
Globally, countries lose trillions of dollars in wealth due to inequality experienced by marginalized groups. Exclusionary policies and beliefs not only lead to missed opportunities, but also perpetuate injustices for millions of underserved people. By focusing efforts on reconciling this, we can empower voices that were left behind, creating a more diverse and innovative workforce. […]