Have you been working toward living a more thoughtful and charitable life? New Year’s is often a time to consider where we place our time, energy, and money. What sorts of products are we buying, and how do our actions…
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Charitable giving and volunteering is one of the best parts of our society. It turns problems into solutions and makes champions out of fellow community members. We’re hoping to inspire you to give more of your time and resources this…
Are you planning to hit some sales this holiday weekend? Black Friday is a phenomenon that’s been growing and growing in recent years. Large retailers are getting plenty of flak for rolling back the start time earlier and earlier —…
With the giving season upon us, you’ve likely seen all those gift guides coming out online. What if you had a guide for your charitable gift giving, too? While there’s no single solution — after all, there’s also no single…
We often talk about finding ways to make charity and volunteering more accessible to kids. It’s important to instill these responsibilities early on, so that they can grow into adults who take their role in their community seriously. The holidays…
You may have noticed an uptick in the past several years in the focus on what we do by habit. There’s a good reason for this, as research has shown that our habits define us much more accurately than our…
With the holiday season ramping up (happy Rosh Hashanah!) many people are getting into the giving spirit. If you want some of the more festive volunteer opportunities, you had better start signing up now! Here at WHYSgiving, we love to…
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a heavy topic for anyone. Much as we might hope otherwise, thousands of kids each year are diagnosed with this difficult illness. As they prepare to battle for their lives, our goal here at…
With Leonardo DiCaprio pledging $5 million to fight the fires in the Amazon rainforest, we thought we’d draw attention to other famous philanthropists. From the well-known in the news to the less-often reported on, these people all have their love…
This coming Monday (August 12th) is World Elephant Day! It was created to bring awareness to the needs of elephants and spread awareness about the critical threat to elephant populations all across the globe. We’re trying to help spread the…