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This Bank Has Been Doing 170 Good Deeds to Celebrate Their 170th Anniversary
You can put your money where your mouth is, or you can put your money where your heart is, and for one bank headquartered...
Mountains of Garbage in Russia are Being Turned into Fashionable Accessories
A Russian fashion brand is trying to tackle St. Petersburg's mountains of garbage by creating an entire supply chain out of them.
Sifting through the...
Jersey Mike’s Donated 100% of Sales From 1,900 Stores in Their Biggest ‘Day of Giving’ in 11 Years
With a company goal of raising $8 million, Jersey Mike’s Subs blew past that mark during their Annual Month of Giving to raise an...
This Teen Makes Tiny Bow Ties for Shelter Dogs to Help Them Look Spiffy and Get Adopted
For rescue pups to get adopted, they need to stand out from the pack. One teenage boy has made it his mission to make...
#WallStreetBets Traders Donate $300,000 to Adopt Gorillas From Dian Fossey Fund
Reddit's #WallStreetBets community has spent a combined $300,000 dollars on endangered wildlife conservation thanks to their recent plundering of New York hedge funds.
The snowballing...
How One Interior Designer Is Helping The Homeless With Her One Percent Project
Non-profits need profits, and one Portland interior designer has found a subtle, effective way to fund projects looking to alleviate the Oregon homelessness epidemic.
A...
Investors Who Beat Wall Street By Buying GameStock Shares Pay it Forward, Donating Winnings to Charity
It’s not often that making a killing on Wall Street winds up being a boon for ‘Main Street’, but that’s what happened, beginning last...
Bernie Sanders Memes And Mittens Have Now Raised Over $1.8 Million for Charity
The weather for President Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony was blustery, with snow flurries and a wind chill making the temperature drop to near-freezing. But,...
Volunteers Remove 9,200-lbs. of Trash From One of the Dirtiest Rivers in the US
In an epic cleanup weekend, volunteers dug out more than 9,000 pounds of trash from along the banks of the Tennessee River.
Organized by nonprofits...
TikTok Users Rallied to Design a Better Pill Bottle for People With Parkinson’s
Necessity has long been the mother of invention, but thanks to cutting-edge technology and the power of social media, the leap from inspiration to...
Amazon Launches $2 Billion Housing Fund to Make 20,000 Affordable Homes Available for Working Families in 3 Cities
Amazon this month unveiled a new Housing Equity Fund, investing more than $2 billion to preserve and create over 20,000 affordable housing units in...
Boys Make $250,000 From Genius Christmas Invention—And Donate Thousands to Animal Shelters
According to tradition, January 6th (a.k.a. The Twelfth Day of Christmas) is when you’re supposed to take down your Christmas tree. Sadly, many folks,...
Small Business Offering a Million Donations of Hand Sanitizer to Essential Groups Who Can’t Keep Up
Hand sanitizer is a much-needed safety item as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, but many organizations are reeling from overstretched budgets and don’t have...
Ex-wife of Amazon CEO has Given Away $4 Billion in Last 4 Months to Help Those Affected by the Pandemic
MacKenzie Scott, who was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years, has donated more than $4 billion in the past four months to hundreds...
This is How Close We Are to Eliminating Malaria – 7.6 Million Deaths Averted in 20 Years, Thanks to Generous Nations
The World Health Organization reported that malaria deaths fell last year to the lowest level ever recorded.
The mortality rate has dropped by almost 60%...
If You’re Feeling the Weight of the World, This Beautiful Book Will Lighten Your Load
During a darker time than he’d ever known, Brad Aronson discovered shining examples of human kindness that just might have saved his sanity. It...
Nice Or Naughty? The Best (And Worst) Companies During This Pandemic
GNN polled readers on our Facebook page to find out which companies have excelled during the pandemic of 2020, and which ones didn't live...
Bezos Created $10 Billion Earth Fund to Meet Climate Crisis, First Grants of $800M Go to Iconic Environmental Groups
The Bezos Earth Fund, created by Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and worth $10 billion, has just distributed $791 million in grant money...
Honest Homebuyers Return Coins Worth $15,000 That Had Been Hidden and Forgotten
When a South Carolina couple recently sold what had been their ‘dream house’, they were sure they had tied up all the loose ends...
One Way To Help Endangered Chimpanzees? Uganda is Planting 3 Million Trees
Over the next few years, three million local trees–from fig to mahogany–will be planted in Uganda, benefitting people, the planet, and our closest wildlife...