Two Colleges in Ohio See How Much They Can Out-Tip One Another at Restaurants-Raising $34,000 for Workers
These Ohio colleges started a fun 'tip-off', raising $34,000 for restaurant workers locally.
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Town Gives Pizza Deliveryman a New Car For 30 Years of Smiling Service: 'It's My Purpose in Life'
Pizza Hut deliveryman Robert Peters, who lives in Indiana, recently received a new car as a thank you tip from customer Tanner Langley.
Investors Who Beat Wall Street By Buying GameStock Shares Pay it Forward, Donating Winnings to Charity
Some of the investors who cashed out big in GameStop shares have been paying their good luck forward, by donating to others.
Juice Bar Workers Were Shocked By a New Year's-Themed Tip of $2021 - And Assumed it Was a Mistake
When staff at Miami Squeeze juice bar and cafe in North Miami Beach received a $2,021 tip on new year's day, they thought it was a mistake.
Small Business Offering a Million Donations of Hand Sanitizer to Essential Groups Who Can't Keep Up
In the face of COVID-19, Kira Labs in Florida is sending out a million donations of hand sanitizer to hospitals, schools, and non-profits.
New Zealand Buys Enough COVID Vaccine for its Pacific Islander Neighbors
In a $53 US million package, the New Zealand government will support its Polynesian neighbors to ensure they receive COVID-19 vaccinations.
Ex-wife of Amazon CEO has Given Away $4 Billion in Last 4 Months to Help Those Affected by the Pandemic
Mackenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, has given $4 billion to charity in just four months-in particular to U.S. food banks.
A 93-Year-old Veteran Whittling Walking Sticks Has Raised $16,000 For Food Pantry
Air Force Colonel John Hobson keeps busy helping people by whittling walking sticks for charity—and he's raised $16,000 for a food pantry.
How a Utah Sports Reporter Accidentally Raised $55,000 to Help People During the Holidays
Andy Larsen, a reporter for the Salt Lake Tribune, gave away $55,000 after he tweeted about his mom finding an old piggy bank.
Donated Cars and Cash Flood in to South Carolina Mechanic Who Fixes Them And Gives Them Away to Those in Need
Eliot Middleton lives in rural S. Carolina where there's no public transportation—so he repairs used cars for those in need.
MacKenzie Scott Donates $436 Million to Habitat for Humanity, Continuing Her Giving Spree Since Divorce
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity.
Video Gamers Doing a World of Good: Fortnite Raised $144 Million for Ukraine Relief
Fortnite developers Epic Games donated all the proceeds of their new season to Ukrainian relief—$36 million in one day and $144M in two weeks.
5-Year-old Donates Everything He Has-30 Cents-to a Homeless Man, Teaching His Father a Lesson
Justice Smith and his 5-year-old were in the car when they saw a homeless man in the road, and the boy's 30 cent donation was a huge lesson.
Professor Gets a Cardboard Box Filled With $100 Bills Mailed Anonymously to Help His Students
Dr. Menon of the physics department at City College, Harlem, was shocked to find an anonymous cash gift of $180,000 to help his students.
Fate Unites Two Boys Who Need New Hearts
Do you believe in fate? Famed surfing dog Richochet rode the waves with two teen boys who were destined to meet. Both have the same name, the same age, the same heart condition and both families wrote to Surf Dog within a day of each other asking for help.
An Unexpected Hero in Boston Relief Efforts: the Reddit Website
The power of social media was revealed on Reddit when regulars there rallied to provide aid to victims of the Boston Marathon bombings. Overnight, heroes were recognized and thousands of netizens donated to those people everything from pizzas to rooms with hot showers to free miles for airline flights. (CS Monitor)
Hurricane Sandy 'Miracle' For Long Island Family Who Lost Home
The text from Sister Diane at St. Ignatius Martyr church was as odd as it was urgent: A man is going to call. You must answer the phone. Kerry Ann Troy had just finished her daily cry time – that half-hour between dropping the kids off at school and driving back to her gutted house on New York's Long Island or to the hurricane relief center.
Bus Passengers Pass the Hat to Help Woman See Dying Mom
A West Vancouver bus driver and passengers on an express bus to Horseshoe Bay are being hailed as Good Samaritans after they stepped up to get a woman to Nanaimo to see her dying mother on Mother's Day.
Generosity From Doctor and Former Thief Helps 85 Year-old Robbery Victim
An 85-year-old South Carolina woman who was robbed of $400 in cash she had saved for eye surgery was given free medical care after a doctor saw her story on the news. Dr. Budev of Carolina Cataract Center wasn't the only one who saw the report and was moved to action. A one-time thief who'd stolen a woman purse in his youth, sent a $500 check to help atone for his mistake.
British Couple Found £21,000 Donation on Their Doorstep
A Lancashire couple who were known around town as the hardworking fundraisers for the neighborhood park were thrilled to find an anonymous donation of piles of £20 notes left on their doorstep -- a total of £21,480 tucked in a wicker basket.
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