Last week, the Census Bureau released new figures showing that nearly one in six Americans lives in poverty _ a record 46.2 million people. The poverty rate, pegged at 15.1 percent, is the highest of any major industrialized nation. Nearly 50 million have no health insurance. Many are just one paycheck away from living in poverty.
Experience Community and Giving
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Piedmont Natural Gas celebrated the 2012 holiday season with its second-annual Week of Giving, beginning Monday, Dec. 3. During this weeklon...
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Burlington City resident Harvey Dawkins has cerebral palsy and epilepsy. He is trying to start a nonprofit to raise money for multiple scler...
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"This walk through video takes you on a mini-tour of the PETS IN SPAIN Charity Corner located in the VETERPET clinic in La Marina. At o...
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Baltic Iron Doors and Naddour's Ornamental Iron in Santa Ana, Orange County, California is proudly supporting local community support an...
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Our charities and not-for-profit organizations are at risk. Every year, thousands of generous donors are able to write off charitable gifts ...
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The basketball legend talks to TVGrapevine about representing Make A Wish Foundation.
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Happy Science works to bring spiritual and physical happiness to all people around the globe. Here are some charity acitivities done by the...
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The Duchess of Cambridge helps bring donations to a children's hospice she is patron of despite the recession, says charity chief. A ch...