Donor Resources

Make a Statement: Top 5 Ways to Reuse Items

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With just a little instruction and a short amount of time, you can repurpose many used household items to make them useful again. Here are our top 5 favorite ways to reuse items: 1. Turn your t-shirt into a tote … Continued

The Facts on Drop-Off Donation Bins

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Dropping off your bag of clothes at a drop-off donation bin is a quick and charitable way to unload your excess items. And while many bins clearly state where your donation is going, a majority of drop-off donation bins are … Continued

How to Donate Toys for Kids

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This is part of our charitable “How To“ series. Today we are talking about how to donate toys for kids. Check back for more charity, donor related instruction! 1. Decide what toys you want to donate: Decide if you are … Continued

How to Donate Laptops

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This is part of our charitable “How To“ series. Today we are talking about how to donate laptops. Check back for more charity, donor related instruction! 1. Make sure the laptop works and transfer files to the new laptop. Check … Continued

Where to Donate Baby Clothes in your Community

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Kids grow so fast. Every few months, older clothes starts to look tiny relative to your growing child. This is especially true with babies. A wonderful way to give those clothes a longer, more useful life is to donate them … Continued

Why Do We Give to Charity?

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“Why do we give to charity?” is a question that elicits varied answers. Some believe that by giving we understand ourselves. Civil disobedience leader, Mahatma Gandhi famously said, “the best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the … Continued

Infographic: Moms and Charitable Giving

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We were so thrilled when Zealous Good supporter, Sharmila T., posted to our Facebook page this survey/infographic created by the group Mom Bloggers for Social Good. 250 Social Good Moms answered questions about their giving habits, influence of social media and … Continued

How to Donate Kitchen Items

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This is part of our charitable “How To“ series. Today we are talking about how to donate kitchen items. Check back for more charity, donor related instruction! 1. Figure out what kitchen items you have to donate: The “kitchen items” category includes … Continued

Infographic: How Americans Give to Charity

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  According to this infographic from the Online Psychology Degree blog, middle-class Americans give a larger percentage of their income to charities than the rich. To be fair, the infographic also speculates that while the wealthy may be donating less … Continued