A.J. Basila had died before he could receive a wish from the Make-a-Wish Foundation. So another patient, Megan Millman, gave her wish to his family. More »
After a tornado killed Kathryn Martin's 2-year-old son, C.J., she decided to dedicate her life to helping other victims of natural disasters by starting an emergency child care service in her son's honor. More »
Dan Cummings, who was paralyzed in an accident, just walked a mile to support his non-profit Journey Forward. More »
The results of the latest Census report are devastating: one in seven Americans live in poverty. Here are some ways you can help your own community. More »
For five years, Bruno Serato has been cooking gourmet meals for homeless children -- even at the risk of going out of business. More »
An act of kindness at Trader Joe's led hundreds of people to donate $93 each to hunger-related charities, raising over $100,000. More »
A stray pet goat and his two dog friends will find a happy home, thanks to a Dallas animal shelter. More »
From Divine Caroline, here are six businesses that can help you plan a vacation that gives back. More »
Some ladybug species have become endangered, but you can help by getting involved with the Lost Ladybug Project. More »
The non-profit group The Voice Project is working to bring peace to Northern Uganda through the music of well-known musicians around the world. More »
Thanks to the work of non-profit group Nature Iraq, Iraq's Mesopotamian marshes -- the original Garden of Eden -- are being restored following Saddam Hussein's destruction. More »
If you can't volunteer at the beaches, there are plenty of ways you can help Gulf Coast victims of the BP oil spill from your own home. More »
A non-profit project, Grassroots Mapping, teaches volunteers how to create detailed aerial photographs using low-tech equipment, which is proving essential following the Gulf Coast oil spill. More »
A new art installation organized by non-profit Sing for Hope has placed 60 pianos in public areas of New York City. More »
In the world's biggest demonstration of philanthropy, Warren Buffet and Bill Gates are asking the world's billionaires to contribute at least 50 percent of their weath to charity: a total of $600 billion. More »