We believe that philanthropy is something that everyone can – and should – be a part of. The growth in micro-donation opportunities, along with new online and mobile platforms, has empowered individuals to give how and where they want to, and more effectively than ever before. We are committed to highlighting some of the most effective and creative efforts that expand giving and promote philanthropy in everyday life.

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Want to make a donation, but don't know who to go to or where to start? Check out these sites that provide helpful background information and tools as well as a way to make a direct donation all online.
Imagine what the world would be like if every time you were inspired to help someone or something, you could -- with just a few clicks of a mouse,...
Causes is the world’s largest platform for activism and philanthropy. We empower individuals to create grassroots communities called “causes” that...
Jolkona Foundation makes it easy for you to give directly to low-cost, high-impact philanthropic opportunities around the world. Jolkona connects you...
"Rec.fm — a website and Facebook application based in Silicon Valley — has a mission to create, find and share your trusted recommendations for...
Nothing could be easier than a donation on the go. If you're interesting in making a donation from your mobile device, try one of these sites.
MobileCause is the leading web software for mobile fundraising, CRM, and donor communication for Nonprofits. MobileCause’s delivers mobile CRM tools...
Mobile Commons pioneers easy-to-use technology for scalable mobile marketing campaign management. Its award-winning mobile messaging platform helps...
Check in at your favorite stores via your iPhone or Android and rack up Karma points to spend on causes you’re passionate about. CauseWorld lets you...
Find healthy living and sustainable businesses quickly and easily with Find Green from GenGreen Digital Media. The first green location based service...
A little bit can go a long way - check out these sites that ask for everything and anything from your ideas and dollars to time and talents to help others.
MicroGiving is a crowd funding website that lets you raise money online to fund a project, cause or entrepreneurial idea and give a percent of what...
"Rec.fm — a website and Facebook application based in Silicon Valley — has a mission to create, find and share your trusted recommendations for...
Offering gifts that change the world. Browse causes to find gifts that make a difference, or search for your favorite nonprofit to make a donation....
Crowdrise is an innovative, crowd-sourcing community of volunteers and fundraisers that are answering the call to service, online fundraising for...
The One Percent Foundation (OPF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing persistent global challenges by building a broad-based movement...
Created in 2009 in Boston, the Foundation distributes a series of monthly $1,000 grants to projects and their creators. The money is given upfront to...