Archives for Giving
KFC heiress launches $1M program to employ members of LGBTQ harmed by coronavirus
Kaila Methven, a lingerie designer who is also heiress to Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) fast-food chain, has launched a program to help employ LGBTQ people who have lost their jobs…
LGBTQ Muslim Community Prepares for First-Ever Muslim Pride Festival
London is set to host what's being hailed the world's first-ever Muslim Pride festival, called ImaanFest, in December. The indoor event will feature workshops, panels, film screenings, an oral history…
Gay.com Domain Name Donated to LGBT Center
Los Angeles, CA - A domain name that many of you may be familiar with from being one of the most innovative chat rooms of the early 2000's has been…
Lyft Comes Out With Round Up & Donate
Lyft ride share has a new program where you can Round Up and Donate. Lyft can round up your fares and donate the difference to The Human Rights Campaign, America's…
“Love Wins” Vodka to Celebrate Pride with Portraits of Real Couples
Smirnoff Vodka is releasing limited-edition 'œLove Wins' bottles of Smirnoff vodka just in time for Pride season internationally. Each bottle is unique and features portraits of real couples photographed by…
Sell and Buy Gift Card Exchanges
We all at one time or another have received a gift card from a friend or family member, only to forget about the card itself and find out later that…
Do you help friends or family who need money?
This has to be one of the most difficult financial situations through which to navigate. Important relationships are at stake and it seems to me that the most socially acceptable…
Why you should donate early and donate often
It's amazing the amount of clutter we collect, and with the change in the economic conditions and the frugality everyone has been dealing with for the past 2 years, however…
How To Adjust Your Giving In Tough Economic Times
I don't know about you, but the amount of mail I've received lately from various charities has been mind blowing. "Please renew" and "Anything you can give" pepper the correspondence…
Giving Circles part two: The dignity of housing
There's something about shelter that reels me in and grounds me. I love our home. I've loved most of the homes I lived in. I love the concept of home.…