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MacKenzie Scott Donates $436 Million to Habitat for Humanity, Continuing Her Giving Spree Since Divorce
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity.
Calling it a “transformational donation”, Jonathan Reckford,...
Habitat for Humanity’s First 3D-Printed Home on East Coast Sold to Single Mom With Touching History
When April Stringfield took the keys to her new 3 bedroom house in Virginia, a special bit of history was made.
The new home for...
Businessman Saves Boyhood Friend’s Home, Donates It to Habitat for Humanity
They were his neighbors but so much more. Now he has honored their memory by buying their family home and donating it to Habitat...
GM CEO Auctions Off 1958 Corvette to Help Habitat for Humanity
Just 510 Chevy Corvettes painted in the the Royal Turquoise hue were manufactured in 1958 and it was Dan Akerson's childhood dream to own...
Habitat for Humanity Gets $100 Million Gift
Habitat for Humanity has been given a $100 million gift from Atlanta developer J. Ronald Terwilliger, who said his work in the housing industry...
Bon Jovi to Sponsor Six Homes with Habitat for Humanity in Philly
A Philadelphia radio station announced the expansion of a partnership between Jon Bon Jovi and the city's Habitat for Humanity charity by highlighting the...
IRS Collected Half a Billion Dollars in Back Taxes From Delinquent Millionaires in 2023, Sentencing Some to Prison
The Internal Revenue Service says it collected $482 million from wealthy tax cheats last year, in a continuing effort to step up their enforcement.
The...
Good News in History, October 1
162 years ago today, the illustrious Mrs. Beeton published her Book of Household Management, a tome with everything to know about the running of a...
NFL Running Back Makes 218 Single Parents New Homeowners With Collaborative Charity
A former NFL great recently surprised a single mother and her daughter with a brand new home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, but it was...
First 2-Story Home to be 3D Printed in the U.S. Reaches for the Sky in Texas
“An enormous printer weighing more than 12 tons is creating what is believed to be the first 3D-printed, two-story home in the United States.”
That's...
Big Brothers Big Sisters Receives $122 Million Donation From Mackenzie Scott
The charity Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has accelerated into the fast lane toward transforming youth mentorship in the U.S. with Tuesday's $122.6 million...
Irish Woman Who Won $145M Lottery Has Given Over Half: ‘I’m Addicted to Helping People’
A self-confessed charity addict won more than $145 million (£115) million in the lottery, allowing her to overdose on her admitted addiction.
Making news headlines...
Man Wins 200 Million on the Lottery and Donates Almost All of It to Save the Earth
€200,000,000: That's how much an anonymous Frenchman won in the Euromillions jackpot lottery last week, and almost the sum total of how much he...
As the Pandemic Got Worse, Americans Donated More Generously Than Ever – to Record Levels
Individuals in the USA showed greater financial generosity when under threat from COVID-19, according to new research.
The researchers used the world's largest tracker of...
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Celebrate 75 Years of Marriage Today
Both a former president and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Jimmy Carter has called marrying Rosalynn "a pinnacle of my life."
The loving pair were...
People in 108 Countries Are Joining Forces to do Good on ‘Good Deeds Day’ Today
Over a million people from over 100 countries will take part Sunday in International Good Deeds Day.
Launched 15 years ago in Israel as a...
Instead of Staying Home, American Youth Are Answering the Call to Serve With AmeriCorps
230 energetic young adults from across the nation have piled into vans to begin a new adventure serving others through the AmeriCorps’ National Civilian...
Man Finds $43K Inside Used Couch and Returns it All to Woman Whose Grandfather Hid it in Secret
What would you do if you were to discover $43,000 inside of a used couch? Because this Michigan man made sure to return every penny to the original owner.
Wells Fargo to Donate $1 Billion to Affordable Housing and Homelessness Across America
Wells Fargo’s new philanthropic strategy includes a $1 billion commitment to help solve affordable housing and homelessness issues across America.
On 95th Birthday, Jimmy Carter is Still Proving Age is No Obstacle as He Builds Homes for Humanity
Not only is the 39th US president now the oldest in history, he is also celebrating his 95th birthday by building houses for those in need.