GivingCity Austin #7 Magazine, Featuring 30 New Philanthropists
SPRING 2011 ISSUE IS READY Start reading the new issue now. LOOK WHAT’S INSIDE: click the links to go directly to that page FEATURES The New Philanthropists – 30 daredevils making a...
View Article(So excited.) What’s inside the next issue of GivingCity!
I hate to brag, but I am a marketer/mom, so it comes naturally, unfortunately. I just have to say that GivingCity Austin #8 is going to be the BEST MAGAZINE ISSUE OF ALL TIME.* (I am required by the...
View ArticleGivingCity Austin Issue 9: Celebrate volunteers!
THE NEW ISSUE IS READY START READING THE FALL 2011 ISSUE NOW INSIDE: Celebrate Volunteers! H-E-B Feast of Sharing hosts more than 1,000 volunteers every year. Here’s why. The surprising philosophy of...
View ArticleNEW! GivingCity Austin #10 Now Available
Thanks to our sponsors: The new issue is ready. Click below or on the cover to start reading it now. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: “Where Did The Money Go?” If millions of dollars were raised to help...
View ArticleGivingCity Austin Nov/Dec Issue Now Available!
Get inspired! The new issue of GivingCity Austin is ready! INSIDE THE NEW ISSUE: The Impact of Austin’s Nutcracker Why Austin is Still Fighting AIDS 20+ Ways to Give Back This Season A Beautiful Story...
View ArticleFavorite Fundraisers for August 2013
Austin’s fundraising event season kicks off in September with the annual Ballet Austin Fete, but don’t let that stop you from getting a head-start with a couple of warm-ups. Also note a new event...
View ArticleNEW: Joyful Horse Project: Healing Horse, Healing People
Iraq war veteran Alan Babin was severely injured during a rescue mission while serving in Iraq. He came back home to face not only more than 70 surgeries, including four brain surgeries, but also to...
View ArticleWhy haven’t you done it yet? Donate to something!
Either you’ve been putting it off, you’ve forgotten or you can’t decide which organization to give to — all lame excuses. It’s now or never to make your “end-of’year” gift. TICK TOCK. If you’re reading...
View ArticleFour years after accident, a daughter’s life back on track
A unique program at the Austin Dog Alliance gave a young woman with brain injury a new direction and purpose. We had to share this story from them. Katie is the first student to complete the vocational...
View ArticleSXSW 2015: What makes a great nonprofit-business partnership?
It seems like the perfect match: Businesses need to align their brand with a good cause and nonprofits… well, nonprofits need the money. And it’s all good because… aren’t nonprofit partnerships with...
View ArticleEmancipet offering FREE vet care for Houston pets in the wake of Hurricane...
Emancipet, the Austin-based nonprofit veterinary clinic operating in Houston’s East End, has seen a huge outpouring of support for its initiative to provide free veterinary care to Houston pets whose...
View ArticleHomebound senior couldn’t leave dogs behind so she could have life-changing...
Homebound people often face loneliness and isolation, but having a pet or two can provide them companionship and comfort. Nearly 75 percent of the people served by Meals on Wheels of Central Texas live...
View ArticleCommunity responds generously to nonprofits during boil-water order
When the city’s boil-water order went out on Monday morning, nonprofits across Central Texas began to scramble, especially those that provide direct food service. But community response to the need was...
View ArticleAustin charity thrift store has surprising early success
In 2018, the Austin Pets Alive! thrift store hit the $1 million mark in gross sales, just 18 months since its May 2017 opening. But while its rapid success came as a happy surprise to the APA! team,...
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