Hooters Waitress Gives Kidney to Customer She Barely Knew
A waitress delivered hope for a longer, healthier life to a customer she barely knew by donated a kidney to him.
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Billionaire Driver Asks Directions, Donates $20,000 for Woman's Kidney Fund
Santa Barbara resident Jennifer Vasilakos was in the neighborhood handing out flyers and raising funds when a driver stopped to ask for directions. She never guessed the man asking for help was Beanie Baby billionaire Ty Warner – until he promised to send her a $20,000 check to cover the cost of her kidney treatment. The fellow Santa Barbaran heard her heart-wrenching story, he knew he wanted to help.
Small Town Bar Leaves $200,000 to University Full of its Best Customers
A Wisconsin watering hole that served as a stomping ground for student mischief has left 200K to Northland College that will help pay for kids' tuition.
Mega-Stars Joke Around And Raise $21 Million For Charity in a Few Days
With this A-list cast of celebs doing comedy, the first U.S. telethon of its kind to help children living in poverty, raised $21 million in a few days.
Why One CEO is Paying for College for His Workers' Kids
Chieh Huang has put more than $1 million in cash and stock aside to cover the costs of paying for the college tuition of his workers' children.
Students Give $8000 Raised for Class Trip to Principal's Cancer Treatment
A high school class brought their principal to tears when they decided to give money they'd raised for a senior class trip to pay her medical bills instead.
5th Grader Runs Successful Nonprofit- After Homework is Done
Mandi Simon drafted up the business plan for 'Simon Says Give' at age 7. The nonprofit has since provided birthday parties for 500 kids in poverty.
Watch What These Kids Vote For After Two Classmates Get Cancer
Instead of taking a field trip, as planned, to the St. Louis Science Center, young students voted to do this instead.
In His Will, Man Gives Buddies Each $5000 With Orders to Go on Holiday
This guy left one last surprise for his longtime pub-crawling pals after he passed on.
Hungry Veteran With Cancer Dials 911, Gets Amazing Response
A veteran returning home from cancer treatment called 911 because he was hungry--the response he got is heartwarming.
Billionaire CEO Treats 6,400 Employees to Vacation in France
In honor of the company's 20th anniversary, 6,400 employees of the Chinese Tiens Group were treated to an all expenses paid vacation by CEO Li Jinyuan
Wealthy Art Mogul Leaves $50,000 Tip For Favorite NYC Waitresses
A pair of waitresses at a New York City steak house have proof that good service pays off--a customer left them a plate full of money in his will.
Built by Quarterback Tim Tebow, Children's Hospital in Asia Opens
Tim Tebow scores a big win for sick kids on the other side of the world.
A Photo of Your Bare Feet Can Put Shoes on a Needy Child
Here's how you can snap a picture of your bare feet and automatically donate a pair of shoes to a kid who needs them.
Now Trending, Hollywood Celebs Send Kind Words to Normal Folks
It's not uncommon for celebrities to lend their voices to a good cause or charity. But we've also seen stars offering kind words of support to regular folks.
Israel Pledges to Reconstruct an Entire Village in Nepal
Israel has pledged to fully rebuild a village in Nepal that was destroyed by last Saturday's earthquake.
Teacher Surprises Wisconsin Town By Leaving $1 Million Estate to Students
Teacher Violet Laack has allocated funds from her estate, worth $1 Million, to the students of Calumet County, where she taught for fifty years.
Pharrell and Stars Donate $500K In College Scholarships to Low-Income Students of Color
Top celebrities got together and donated to the United Negro College Fund, giving more than $500,000 for scholarships to students at the 36th annual Evening of Stars.
7-Year-old Makes Viral Video to Aid Buddy Who Lost Toys in a Fire
A 7-year-old boy has proven the destructive power of a fire is no match for a pair of elementary school best friends. (WATCH)
Anonymous Donor Is Moved To Pay Off Mudslide Victim's Mortgage
An anonymous donor has paid off a man's $360K mortgage after reading how Tim Ward lost both his wife and house during last year's Oso, Washington mudslide.
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