Category: Do Good
Do Good | Fourth-grade teacher to donate kidney to 10-year-old
Eva Evans is 10 years old and desperately needs a new kidney to live a normal life. Mrs. Thomas, a ...
Do Good | The Selfless Love Gala Raises $1.2M for foster youth across the U.S.
“Our foundation’s mission is to transform the lives of current and former foster children. Together, we are fostering dreams.”
Do Good | Heart transplant recipient receives diploma in hospital
A heart transplant recipient received his diploma Thursday, but not on stage. He was in a cap and gown in ...
Philanthropy On the Rise in China
China’s super rich are increasingly becoming engaged in philanthropic causes, as their wealth expands in accordance with the country’s astronomical ...
JORDAN BRAND IS GIVING KIDS FULL RIDES TO COLLEGE — NO BASKETBALL EXPERIENCE NEEDED
’To see young people learn they can go to college and don’t have to worry about money, it’s hard to ...
How the Hero of the Waffle House Attack Used Emotional Intelligence to Save Himself and Others
A recent shooting in Tennessee tragically ended the lives of four people. If it wasn’t for James Shaw, Jr., it ...
This Startup Lets Neighbors Pool Their Money To Invest In Their Communities
Cooperative Capital lets people pool small amounts of money, vote on how they want to invest it to improve their ...
KAU launches mission to support women entrepreneurs
The Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) is on a special mission to develop women-friendly technologies to encourage women entrepreneurship.
Do Good | Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez boost program that teaches inner city kids about real estate
Project Destined teaches kids how to value and finance local apartment buildings, and then given the opportunity to share in ...
How Tanzania is betting on coding to help close the gender gap in its tech sector
Social enterprise Apps & Girls, aims to train future female programmers in Tanzania
Do Good | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative gives $1.5M to Ravenswood school district
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the organization for the philanthropic efforts of pediatrician Priscilla Chan and her husband, Facebook CEO Mark ...
Do Good | Drake Gives Away $996,631.90 in ‘God’s Plan’ Music Video
The local rap titan’s new video makes something of a spectacle of charity, writes Vinay Menon, but it’s clearly a ...
Do Good | Apple partners with Malala Fund to help girls receive quality education
Apple has teamed up with Malala Fund to support girls’ education, becoming Malala Fund’s first Laureate partner. Founded by Yousafzai ...
Do Good | Google Wants To Help 10,000 People In Underserved Communities Get New IT Jobs
In less than a year, a person with no experience is ready for a high-tech job.
Do Good | Jeff Bezos is donating $33million to help undocumented immigrants
Jeff Bezos is donating $33 million to a scholarship fund for “dreamers,” immigrants who were brought to the United States ...