08 Jul 2008 3 Comments
I’ve come across many selfless people while working here at Firstgiving.com. Not just in my experience with donors but with co-workers as well. The most surprising thing I’ve seen thus far has been people honoring their favorite cause by accepting donations in lieu of birthday (or wedding) gifts. You can easily setup a firstgiving.com page in honor [...]
01 Jul 2008 No Comments
Nothing beats a cup of cold, refreshing lemonade on a scorching, hot summer day. And do you know what makes it taste even sweeter? Knowing that the proceeds from that cup are going towards a good cause. That’s exactly how the idea of Alex’s Lemonade Stand was born. In 2000, a 4-year-old cancer patient named Alexandra [...]
30 Jun 2008 1 Comment
Triathlons, marathons, golf tournaments, cycling, road trips and formal balls—these are some of the events put on by non-profit organizations to provide aid to the families of injured and deceased soliders. I recently stumbled upon a Firstgiving page created by the Semper Fi Fund and was impressed and inspired by their ability to raise awareness [...]
28 Apr 2008 No Comments
I was downtown this weekend and passed by the finish line of the Boston Marathon. If I had started the race last week, this was probably about the time I would actually have finished. But the fact that the line was still bright yellow despite a week of traffic rolling over it reminded me that [...]
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