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Local Ordinance Could Prevent Food Waste and Feed the Hungry

How can we shift away from the practices that have contributed to our food waste problems? Laws and local ordinances may hold a solution.
Donation Bins vs. Donation Centers: Does it Matter Where I Give?

Donation bins and donation centers are valid avenues for giving goods. Donation bins may be a more convenient option, but they also require more due diligence.
How to Donate Food and Prevent Food Waste

One way to tackle the food waste problem and a hunger crisis simultaneously is to ensure that food that would otherwise go to waste feeds the hungry.
Why Aren't Donated Clothes Always Given Away for Free?

Many charities, particularly thrift shops, collect donated goods and sell them to fund charitable work, allowing people to give without pulling out their wallets.
Responding to Donation Asks from Family & Friends

You may field requests from friends, families, or coworkers participating in events to raise money for various charitable causes. How should you respond?
Guide to Volunteering

A reliable volunteer with a strong work ethic can go a long way toward helping a charity meet its goals. Follow these three steps to maximize your experience.
Donating Stocks

Find out how donating stock and mutual fund shares offers an effective way to reduce your taxes and to give more to the causes and communities.
Donating Goods

Donating items is a great way to contribute to an organization, but only if the items are needed. Follow these steps to ensure your donations go to good use.
Donating Services

Your time is as valuable as money. Nonprofits need your talents to expand what they can offer programmatically and to improve internal efficiencies.
A Guide to Point-of-Sale Donations

Point-of-sale donations, or donating at the cash register at checkout, are a common fundraising tool you can use often at your local supermarket or retailer.
Guide To Donating Your Car

Learn specifics of donating a vehicle to a charitable cause, including how to find the right charity and how to properly transfer the car, truck, van, or SUV.
Donating IRA Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)

Learn about Required Minimum Distributions (RMD) for IRAs and other employee-sponsored retirement funds and how to donate them to charity and not get taxed 50%.
The Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

In 1957, Martin Luther King Jr. asked, “What are you doing for others?” Each year, the MLK Day of Service invites us to support causes we care about.
Best Items to Donate to an Animal Shelter

Donating items can help animal shelters provide for even more animals and spread the love around.
Blood Donation Makes Me Feel Alive

Read about how a dedicated donor shares his special relationship with the American Red Cross. Check out his story and learn safety tips for blood donation.
Donating for the Holidays

For many of us, the holiday spirit manifests itself in gifts to loved ones, as well as charities working on the causes close to our hearts.

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