A group of strangers established a crowdfunding campaign to rally support for a 75-year-old army veteran who was mocked after advertising his hearing aids on a Facebook sales page in order to fund the purchase of a wheel-chair accessible car or van t...
Two Army veterans found that restoring furniture into good condition makes them feel useful and helps the Earth by keeping the furniture out of landfills. These Army veterans are hoping their crowdfunding campaign on YouHelp will...
The owner of La Gattara, Arizona’s first cat café, is turning again to crowdfunding, this time to raise money to comply with building codes. The cat café is required to build a wall separtating the roaming felines in th...
With the help of a crowdfunding campaign, the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium hopes to begin construction in the fall of a new Science Learning Center. By the time the expansion to the aquarium is completed in 2020, the Science Learning Center will f...
Doing nice things for people -- like helping the homeless, supporting cancer treatment for a child, or funding transportation for the elderly -- can create happiness. Giving Day -- April 25 -- can be your Happy Day!
Give a Little, Get a Lot. From Indiana to Virginia, from Yeshiva University to Purdue Northwest, nonprofits will use April 25 Giving Day to energize donors, generate revenue, launch crowdfunding campaigns, and raise money with a series of f...
After exhausting mainstream therapies, the family of eight-year-old Morgan Allen has turned to crowdfunding to help defray the cost of of brain cancer treatments for their daughter in Mexico as well as travel expenses from their home in Florida....
FITCLUB Foundation Inc., a nonprofit 501(c)(3) that provides after-school physical fitness activities and health education to students in Worcester, Mass., has grown so much that the organization has turned to crowdfunding to continue to expand the p...
To help defray the costs of field studies at one of America's most endangered habitats, the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell University sought the assistance of a crowdfunding campaign to raise the $15,000 needed to cover...
Frustrated and concerned about the increasingly shortened wild mushroom foraging season, fans of white truffles got together to start a crowdfunding site to raise awareness about biodiversity and safeguard the natural environment where the prized mus...
