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Nepal Earthquake Relief

The powerful earthquake that hit Nepal over the weekend is the worst to impact the region in the past 80 years, killing more than 3,300…

Volunteering with Feeding America Doesn’t Stop with Working in the Local Soup Kitchen

Each day, hunger is experienced in every community across this country.  In fact, the Feeding America network feeds over  46.5 million neighbors each year.  Ending…

Urgent Need: Help Malawi Flood Victims

Malawi, one of Africa’s poorest countries, experienced torrential rains this week, resulting in rampant flooding due to late summer storms.  Although this is the region’s…

Can Data Help Save Lives and Protect Vulnerable Populations?

The use of data to drive philanthropic decisions has been discussed at great length within the philanthropic sector over the past few years, and the Center…

Typhoon Hagupit hits the Philippines

Another Typhoon has landed in the Central Philippines where thousands of families were displaced by Super Typhoon Haiyan last November. Before the typhoon made landfall, some…

Best Strategies for Disaster-Relief Giving

By Daisy Maxey In the era of social media, charity begins the moment disaster hits. And that isn’t always a good thing—at least for some…

Disaster Response Needs More Cooperation Between Nonprofits, Regulators

By Suzanne Perry Charity regulators and the nonprofit world should work together to bring more coordination to fundraising for disasters and get more information to…

Provide Immediate Disaster Relief

Feed The Children stands ready to respond to natural and man-made disasters whenever and wherever they occur. Your gift will ensure that we have boxes…

“Any Cause, Anytime, Anywhere” – That’s What DoSomething.org’s New Website Delivers

Have you visited the DoSomething.org website recently?  They just launche a new website design and here’s what their CEO, Nancy Lublin, had to say about…

800 Families to Receive Food and Essentials

Source: Feed The Children WICHITA, Kan. (Mar. 17, 2014) On Friday, March 21, Feed The Children will deliver two semi tractor-trailers full of food and…

51 Million Possibilities Thanks to Federal Employees

Source: The Washington Post Express $51 million.  Despite a government shutdown and furloughs in the middle of the prime giving season, federal employees donated $51,200,000…

Junior Achievement Volunteer Shares Story of Surviving Tornado

Source: Junior Achievement On May 20, 2013, the city of Moore, Okla., was changed forever when an EF5 tornado ripped through the town, killing 24…