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Exclusive: Meghan Markle's Archewell Foundation Teams Up to Give $1M to Women in Need
“Two things that bring me great joy are supporting women, and the spirit of giving,” Meghan said.
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Inside an NYC Nonprofit Turning Would-Be Food Waste Into Meals
The pandemic shined a spotlight on the problem of food insecurity. In New York City, one local organization, powered by Millennial and Gen Z volunteers, is fighting the problem by partnering with restaurants to deliver excess food from restaurants to people experiencing food insecurity. Rescuing Leftover Cuisine acts as the middleman, transporting food to those in need.
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100 Chicago Moms Gifted a Makeover Ahead of Mother's Day
One hundred mothers, all residents of the Chicago Housing Authority, got a well-deserved makeover ahead of Mother’s Day.
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Woolly Mammoth Tooth Fetches Thousands to Support Ukraine
A woolly mammoth tooth found off the coast of Newburyport, Mass., sold at auction for more than $10,000. The man who sold it pledges to use the money to help support Ukraine.
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Melania Trump Announces NFT Venture
Former first lady Melania Trump launched a venture this week selling non-fungible tokens that must be paid for with Solan cryptocurrency, currently valued around $180 each.
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NFL's ‘My Cause, My Cleats' Charity Event Explained
The event aims to let players bring awareness to charitable causes of their choosing by wearing pre-approved custom cleats during the game.
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Caring for LA's Homeless Helped This TikToker Make Sense of Pain
“When you have great losses in your life, you have great tragedy in your life, you may not be the same anymore. I don’t think the old Shirley that I was looking for will ever come back again. I’m not healed, but it’s allowed me to talk to people in my community who are broken just like me and let...
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Chair of Prince Charles' Charity Quits Amid Donor Scandal
The chairman of Prince Charles’ charitable foundation has resigned after reports the organization was offered a donation of more than 500,000 pounds ($692,000) from a Russian banker seeking British citizenship
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Chip Gaines Is Bald! ‘Fixer Upper' Star Debuts Bold New Look After Charity Drive
Gaines said that he would also donate his cut hair to Children with Hair Loss, an organization that makes wigs for children in need.
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Grad Student Raises $30K for Charity for ‘Pizza Drops' From 2nd Story Window
Ben Berman, 27, began baking pizzas and delivering them from his second story apartment to connect with friends at the start of the pandemic. Months later, his hobby evolved into a booming nonprofit that has raised $30,000 to help fight food insecurity and homelessness in Philadelphia. Berman’s passion for cooking for others was inspired by his mother Kerri. Raised in Portland,...
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MacKenzie Scott Says She Has Given $4.1 Billion to Charity
MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist, author and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, says she has given away $4.1 billion in the past four months to hundreds of organizations as part of a giving pledge she announced last year
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Justin Bieber, UK Health Workers Team Up for Charity Song
Justin Bieber has teamed up with a choir of London medical staff to record a charity Christmas single.
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Tommy the Real Elf Helps Spread Holiday Cheer
Straight from the North Pole, Tommy the Real Elf spoke with NBC 5’s Kate Chappell about how he’s spreading Christmas cheer during the pandemic.
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Making A Difference: Fundraiser Helps Support Mental Health Programs
Habilitative Systems Inc is hosting “Jazz With Pizzazz: Battling The Holiday Blues,” an annual fundraiser designed to provide mental health care to people with disabilities, seniors, at risk children and youth, and adults with mental illness.
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Everything You Need to Know About #GivingTuesday and How to Get Involved
Giving Tuesday takes place the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving and is a day to give back to the community following the consumerism of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. NBCLX’s Clark Fouraker explains how you can get involved.
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David Chang Is the 1st Celebrity to Win $1 Million for Charity on ‘Millionaire'
Celebrity chef David Chang, host of the Netflix series “Ugly Delicious” and founder of the Momofuku restaurant group, just became the first celebrity to take home the $1 million prize for charity on “Who Wants to be a Millionaire.”
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Cars Line Up for Miles for Tyler Perry Atlanta Food Giveaway
Thousands of people have jammed roads for miles in Atlanta to try to get boxes of food and gift cards donated by entertainer Tyler Perry
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Woman Spreads Holiday Cheer by Baking
This holiday season, an Oak Park woman is helping to spread cheer through her love of baking. But her recipes are doing more than filling bellies. They’re also making a difference in the lives of children.
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Salvation Army Faces Coronavirus Kettle Crunch
The COVID-19 pandemic is leading to a national coin shortage and is expected to put a major dent in the charity’s main fundraiser.
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John Oliver: Name Sewage Plant for Me, I'll Give to Charity
Comedian John Oliver has upped the stakes in a tongue-in-cheek spat with a Connecticut city, offering to donate $55,000 to charity if officials follow through on a joke to rename its sewage treatment plant after him.