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Supporting Education Around the Globe

While you’re buying new school supplies and checking your child’s new class schedule, stop and take a moment to remember that there are thousands of other children...

Technology for Social Good

On June 19th, leaders from the Technology and Nonprofit sector gathered to discuss trends about the intersection of Technology and Social Good. LinkedIn generously...

Bring Your Stories To Life!

Hey GreatNonprofits! We want to bring your stories to life! Share photos or videos of your favorite nonprofit moments! Selected photos and videos will be featured on...

Share Your Story & We’ll Donate $50

Share your story, photos, or videos on how GreatNonprofits helped you determine where to volunteer or donate. We’ll review all stories and will contact you if...

July 4th – Who Protects American History, Freedom and Landscapes?

“America is another word for opportunity.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson This Independence Day, take the opportunity to thank those who dedicate themselves to the...

Fireworks and Philanthropy – Volunteer Opportunities for the 4th of July

Let July 4th inspire you to do social good this year! In the spirit of appreciating your independence and challenging yourself to uphold the equality and patriotism of...

Immigration Reform Bill Provides New Hope and Victory for Nonprofits

In the wake of the 68-32 vote that passed the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act through the Senate, immigration advocacy groups,...

Making An Impact Makes Us Happy

Gandhi once said that, “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” An interesting new study written about by UC...

Summer is Here, Thinking About Volunteer Travel?

With summer here, we know a lot of you want to learn more about traveling for good! There are many different ways to help out abroad with a small amount of free time...

New: GreatNonprofits for Foundations and Companies

Increase loyalty and inspire and inform giving and volunteering among your clients, employees and members with our new, innovative products for foundations and...

Do Your Research

These days, it’s become second nature to read online reviews. A business’ online reputation is everything. The same should be true for nonprofits. You read...

Got Reviews?

Did you know that GreatNonprofits influences 30 million donation decisions a year (and it’s free)? We know nonprofits rely on positive word of mouth to do their...

How Many Nonprofits Do You Visit In A Week?

You visit nonprofits more often than you might think. Have you been to a museum lately? How about services at your local church or synagogue? Or maybe your...

Successful Charities Spend More, Study Shows

Donors to charities are often advised to give to an organization only if the money goes directly to program expenses, rather than to administrative ones. We want to...

Boston Marathon Bombings: Who to Give to

A week after the Boston Marathon explosions, our thoughts remain with those who were...

Seattle Has Most Top-Rated Green Nonprofits In Washington

Seattle has the most Top-Rated Environmental Nonprofits of any city in Washington, with 3 Top-Rated nonprofits. These nonprofits qualified for the status of Top-Rated...

Arlington Has Most Top-Rated Green Nonprofits in Virginia

Arlington has the most Top-Rated Environmental Nonprofits of any city in Virginia, with 4 Top-Rated nonprofits. These nonprofits qualified for the status of Top-Rated...

Denver Has Most Top-Rated Nonprofits In Colorado

Denver has the most Top-Rated Environmental Nonprofits of any city in Colorado, with 2 top rated nonprofits. These nonprofits qualified for the status of Top-Rated...

Boston Has Most Top-Rated Green Nonprofits in Massachusetts

GreatNonprofits today announced that Boston has the most Top-Rated Environmental Non Profits of any city in Massachusetts, with 2 top rated nonprofits. These nonprofits...

Washington, DC Has Most Top-Rated Environmental Nonprofits in the US

GreatNonprofits today announced that Washington DC has the most Top-Rated Environmental Nonprofits of any city in the United States, with 5 Top-Rated nonprofits. These...