Choosing A Charity: Should You Go With Your Heart Or Your Head?
Some argue that looking at data about a charity's effectiveness is the best way to make your pick. But there are drawbacks.
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True Or False: It's A Good Idea To Send Your (Used) T-Shirts To Africa
Are you a wise global giver? Take our quiz and see how much you do (and don't) know.
A Click Too Far: Why Using Social Media Isn't That Great For Fundraising
Empathy campaigns can spread like wildfire on Facebook and other social media. So how come data show that social networking sites direct very few clicks to charity donation pages?
Love It Or Hate It, #GivingTuesday Has Become 'A Thing'
Ho ho ho, you've shopped till you've dropped a bundle. Now along comes #GivingTuesday. Is this the best way to encourage charity in the holiday season?
You'll Never Guess The Most Charitable Nation In The World
Hint: It's not the United States. (We're number 2). And it's definitely not a country from the Western world.
Sweet Name Of Kids' Clinic Gives Some People Heartburn
The Krispy Kreme Challenge Children's Specialty Clinic gets its name from a student-run charity race in Raleigh, N.C., that has already raised $1 million for kids. Still, some find the name unhealthy.
Child Brides, Syrian Refugees: These Groups May Be Able To Help: #15Girls
You wanted to know what you could do to make life better for the teen girls in our series. We have a list of groups you might consider contacting.
Senator Wants Names Of Red Cross Officials Who Did Not Cooperate With Inquiry
Sen. Chuck Grassley has sent a letter to government investigators that also asks for a list of documents and information the charity failed to provide.
Katrina Shut Down Charity Hospital But Led To More Primary Care
More than 70 percent of New Orleans residents say some progress has been made in the availability of medical services since the storm. Still, most say care for the poor continues to lag.
Sen. Grassley Not Satisfied With Answers From The Red Cross
The American Red Cross responded to detailed questions about how it spent almost half a billion dollars in Haiti. But Sen. Chuck Grassley says he and the public need more information.