You searched for Money - Page 130 of 164 - Good News Network
Home Search

Money - search results

If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
Orphan Protector Omari asks Reddit

Reddit Community Helps Machete Victim Defend Kenyan Orphans, Raising $65K in One Day

The online news-sharing community, Reddit, has come to the rescue more than once when a member has posted a painful or inspiring story. Yesterday, a...
Kushal-Chakrabarti-PopTech-cc

Google Joins With Angels to Bankroll Education Microloan Upstart Vittana

Vittana, the Seattle non-profit that’s facilitating micro-loans to students in developing countries, has received a $250,000 grant from Google. Seattle tech CEOs are also...
Laura Dekker teen sailor

Teenage Sailor Laura Dekker Becomes Youngest to Circle the Globe

A year and a day after she set out to sail single-handed around the globe, Dutch teenager Laura Dekker will finish her 27,000 mile...
State revenues rise chart-Stateline

At Last, a Year for State Budgets When the Sky is Not Falling

After a four-year run during which states had to close budget gaps of historic proportions, the term “surplus” is finally making a modest comeback...
Homeless student Samantha Garvey science prize finalist

A Homeless Teen Named National Science Prize Finalist is Given Housing and Help

A dedicated marine biology student at a Long Island High School learned she was named one of 61 finalists for the $100,000 Intel Science...
Tuskegee Airman byRaymond M-optikalblitz-Flickr-CC

Tuskegee Airmen Join Obamas for White House‎ Screening of New Lucas Film About the Black Aviators

President Barack Obama and the First Lady invited Star Wars Director George Lucas and a few of the cast members from his new film,...
Photo by Sun Star

Caregiver Reveals Top 5 Regrets of the Dying

For many years I worked in palliative care. My patients were those who had gone home to die. Some incredibly special times were shared....
Child reading in Mongolia -Bookbridge photo

Are Your Children’s Books or Dictionaries Collecting Dust? Book Drives Help to Educate Children in Asia

A small team of 11 people and numerous volunteers around the world have made Bookbridge a successful social program that is measured not by...
Xbox controller in purple

Dear Customer, Who Stuck Up For His Little Brother

You thought I didn't really notice. But I did. I wanted to high-five you. Yesterday I had a pair of brothers in my store. One...
Georgia teen with Mumbai kids

Teen Collects Books in French for her Second Goodwill Mission to Haiti

Giselle Osborn was among a handful of youth chosen to travel to Haiti this past August as part of a delegation to build eco-friendly...
Charlie Sheen in Alabama hat, during tornado visit

Charlie Sheen Makes Good on Promise, Sends $25K to Alabama Tornado Relief

“Actor Charlie Sheen quietly donated $25,000 in December to help tornado relief in Alabama, making good on a pledge to help survivors of the...
flag of canada

Canadian Heroes of 2011

Let's take a moment to thank the people who do nice things, who take the high road, and who strive to do good every...
20 dollar bills

How to Bounce Back From Holiday Debt

Is one of your New Year's resolutions about spending money more wisely? Financial analyst Vera Gibbons offers a number of tips that might help...
Lady Gaga in MAC cosmetic ad

Lady Gaga Tops List of 20 Celebrities Doing Good in 2011

DoSomething.org, an organizations that helps teens take action on causes they care about, released its fourth annual 'Top 20 Celebs Gone Good' list. Lady...
Dog collage

Fairy Dog-Parents Help Owners Keep Their Pets in Tough Times

Fairy Dog-Parents, a non-profit group, aims to help dog owners keep their pets through tough financial times. After the project's founder Marlo Manning was...
smoke stack pollution

New Clean Air Act Protections Tackle Deadly Mercury Pollution from Dirty Power Plants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency yesterday announced the first-ever national standards to reduce dangerous mercury, arsenic and other toxic air pollutants from power plants....
kindness-founders

Americans are the Most Generous, Global Poll Finds

Americans give more to help others than the residents of 152 other countries, according to a new global survey. The poll, conducted last year with...
money-hundreds-fanned-alvimann-morguefile

Missouri Woman Gets $6.1 Million From State’s Unclaimed Property Office

A Kansas City woman got an early Christmas present when she received a state record $6.1 million from the Missouri unclaimed property fund, which...
Secret Santa with heroin addict - CBS News video snippet

Secret Santa Inspires Addict’s Clean Up

Remember the businessman dressed in red who traveled to Reading, Pa. to give out hundred dollar bills to strangers? One of the people that...
Afghan potato farmer by USAID

Japan to Provide $17 Million to Afghanistan for Clean Water, Electricity

The government of Japan has pledged $17 million dollars to Afghanistan to provide more people with clean drinking water and electricity. According to Afghan media...