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Bend volunteer Brad Pinkert turned a battered ReStore door into a hall tree with a storage trunk and hooks; the finished piece drew the event’s highest bid of $375In Bend, Oregon, a dedicated volunteer took an old door and turned it into a stunning hall tree for a fundraising event. This creative tran...
Closed in 1957, a schoolhouse in Utah stood abandoned for decades. Then its 1,000 residents spent 40 years to restore it as community centreA schoolhouse which had been eight classrooms stood desolate and abandoned since 1957 and was finally restored due to community efforts in ...
Noah Kahan launched a mental health nonprofit in 2023; here's how it raised $13 million and helped fund mental health initiativesIts stated mission is to reduce the stigma around mental health and improve access to care. It says it has supported more than 250 communit...
In China, the AI bubble has already burstWhile global tech stocks teeter, in China they have already crashed as lofty valuations collapse under worries about AI demand and curbs on...
In China, the AI bubble has already burstChina's technology sector is experiencing a dramatic decline, leading to extensive financial repercussions for numerous industries. The STA...
Anthropic's top investors include Amazon, Google, Fidelity ManagementAnthropic is preparing for its initial public offering, supported by significant investments from Amazon and Google. The company's valuatio...
Analysis: In China, the AI bubble has already burstChinese tech stocks, especially in AI and semiconductors, have experienced a dramatic decline in value recently. The mainland STAR50 index ...
Miley Cyrus donates $1 million to give homeless women in Los Angeles a safe place to call home and rebuild their livesMiley Cyrus has generously pledged $1 million to Rosa's Place, a new housing initiative in Los Angeles. This essential project seeks to cre...
Ariana Grande’s charity gives $125,000 to support LGBTQ+ rights, mental health and immigrant communitiesAriana Grande has established The Brighter Days Ahead Foundation to aid vulnerable communities in need of support. The foundation focuses o...
Toddler declared dead by doctor, found breathing in hospital morgue five hours later by medical examiner’s staffAn 18-month-old boy in Arizona was found breathing in a hospital morgue about five hours after a doctor pronounced him dead following a dro...
Two New York women helped erase $1.5 million medical debt in just four months. Their campaign gave 1,284 strangers a financial lifelineTwo New York women, Judith Jones and Carolyn Kenyon, raised $12,500 in four months to help erase $1.5 million in medical debt for 1,284 str...
Burdened by health issues, a Massachusetts single mom and her 3 kids were living in crumbling, mold-infested house. Then her community and strangers renovated her house free of chargeA Massachusetts single mother, Jane Cunningham, and her three children were living in a deteriorating home with mold, a damaged roof and a ...
Meet Karthik Shanadi and Luke McGurrin, who started an apparel business with just $500; by 2024, their merchandise business was generating an estimated $10 million a yearShanadi and McGurrin founded Greek House in 2013. They struggled to find a supplier that could make customised clothing for a fraternity fu...
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s initiative offers up to $200,000 grants to 34 nonprofits in CaliforniaChan Zuckerberg Initiative has selected 34 nonprofit organizations in San Mateo County for the 2026 Community Fund. These organizations foc...
Youngest Fundraiser of 2026: 5-year-old boy in Scotland with neurological condition raises $106,000 for charity by walking around his houseGregor Corse, a 5-year-old boy from Scotland’s Orkney Islands, has raised more than $106,000 for a local charity by completing a 30-day wal...
Taylor Swift gave $100,000 to a struggling Nashville Symphony on her 24th birthday, weeks after her $4 million education center openedThis development came at a difficult for the organisation. Earlier that year, the Nashville Symphony had faced financial problems. It also ...
Who is Rex Salisbury? Man who started Cambrian Ventures; by 2025, its $20 million First Fund had backed 33 startups, about half reaching Series ASalisbury's Cambrian Ventures has one simple task, and that is focusing on early-stage financial technology companies. They are commonly kn...
Taylor Swift wore an old aquarium T-shirt. Her fans raised more than $2 million for sea ottersTaylor Swift ignited a surprising fundraising success after wearing a vintage Monterey Bay Aquarium T-shirt showcasing two sea otters in a ...
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott donated $15 million to African conservation group; How her generous contributions helped 28 organisations sustain ecology in AfricaMacKenzie Scott has made a significant $15 million donation to the conservation organization Maliasili. This gift aims to enhance community...
Who is Graham Platner? The Marine veteran who traded overseas deployments for oyster farming before a Maine Senate run in the US midterm electionsGraham Platner, an ex-U.S. Marine and oyster farmer from Sullivan, Maine, is running as a Democrat in the 2026 U.S. Senate race against Rep...