Food banks ‘not immune’ to inflationary pressures: Feeding America president
As food banks face surging demand from Americans "struggling for the first time," Feeding America's president urges for more donations to cover inflation's "insurmountable costs."
Kodiak Cakes donates proceeds from limited-edition products to grizzly bear, wildlife conservation
Power breakfast brand Kodiak Cakes is teaming up with Vital Ground Foundation to donate funds to conserving grizzly bear habitats in the Rocky Mountain West.
Food banks face inflation struggles with surging demand: ‘Never seen anything like this’
The Community FoodBank of New Jersey has "never seen anything like" the surging demand for food assistance amid 40-year high inflation and recession fears.
Bezos' girlfriend Lauren Sanchez gives $1M to group focused on migrant kids at US-Mexico border
Journalist Lauren Sánchez, who is dating billionaire Jeff Bezos and is the vice chair of Bezos Earth Fund, has donated a million dollars to This is About Humanity.
MacKenzie Scott donates over $122M to Big Brothers Big Sisters
MacKenzie Scott's unprecedented donation will support Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and 38 local agencies in "furthering its mission to ensure every young person has access to powerful mentoring experiences that empower them for success in school, life and career."
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel pays off student debt for Los Angeles art school graduates
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel and his wife, KORA Organics CEO Miranda Kerr, made a hefty donation that Otis College of Art and Design says will pay off all the graduating class of 2022's student loan debt.
Airbnb providing nearly 11K Ukrainian refugees free temporary housing since war started
At the end of February, after Russian forces invaded Ukraine, Airbnb.org, which facilitates temporary stays for people in moments of crisis, committed to temporarily house up to 100,000 refugees fleeing the country for free.
Bojangles gas giveaway aims to help ease pain of soaring prices
Bojangles is filling customers' "tummies and tanks" with a $1 million gas giveaway campaign.
Russia-Ukraine war: Maine retail association creates statewide relief program to send aid to Europe
As part of its From Maine to Ukraine relief program, the association is imploring retailers around the state to donate new clothing such as jackets, fleece, hats and gloves as well as household items.
US drone company assisting Ukraine army with search and rescue missions
BRINC Drones CEO Blake Resnick discusses training Ukrainian troops on how to use drones for military defense and disaster response against Russia's invasion.
Airbnb, Save the Children Sweden partner to assist Ukrainian refugees
Several non-profit organizations and Swedish business community come together to provide "faster assistance to people fleeing from Ukraine to Sweden," Airbnb announced.
MacKenzie Scott donates $436M to Habitat for Humanity
MacKenzie Scott donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity to help fund affordable housing supply and the organization;s global ministry.
Ukraine war: World Central Kitchen founder asks WhatsApp for translation tool to better aid refugees
For over a decade, the World Central Kitchen has provided meals to communities in need in the wake of humanitarian, climate and community crises.
Ukraine war: NY's largest private employer sends 18,000 pounds of medical supplies to wounded fighters
The pallets of supplies, worth $160,000, were pulled from Northwell Health's warehouses and are already en route to the embattled country, CEO Michael Dowling told FOX Business.
Uber giving free rides between Ukraine border and multiple Polish cities
As part of its "free rides as the border" announcement, the company also said its offering free rides for staff at Migrant Welcome Centers. Uber will also deliver goods to nonprofit warehouses in Poland for free.
Charities struggle to deliver humanitarian aid into Ukraine
With ports blocked and roads made treacherous by bombings, charities currently can't send humanitarian aid into Ukraine through normal channels,
Bill and Melinda Gates' post-divorce donations top $3B
Donations have gone toward gender equality, nutrition and epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention
Melinda French Gates no longer pledges bulk of her wealth to Gates Foundation
The Gates Foundation is one of the world's largest philanthropies with an endowment topping $50 billion. In July, Mr. Gates and Ms. French Gates said they would commit a further $15 billion to the endowment.
First 3D-printed house in US assembled in hours
Alquist 3D CEO Zachary Mannheimer explains how 3D printing homes can save labor, material, time and energy.
Gates-French Gates gift of $15B tops 2021 biggest-donation list
The power philanthropists Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates announced in May that they were divorcing and then gave a jaw-dropping $15 billion to their foundation in July.