When Beto O'Rourke released his tax returns this week, one of the most surprising details was how little he and his wife Amy have given to charity -- just $1,166 in 2017, or about 0.3% of their income for the year.
Country music star Brad Paisley climbed behind the controls of a backhoe Wednesday to break ground on a Nashville grocery store that will be free for people in need.
The president of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Juan Guaidó, has claimed victory after the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies announced Friday it would have unhindered access to bring aid into the struggling country.
The world looks a little brighter from the front porch of your own home.
The winner of the largest Mega Millions jackpot in US history -- $1.5 billion -- is sharing her newfound wealth.
You can get a free breakfast on Tuesday and do a good deed at the same time.
The House of Charity homeless shelter in downtown Spokane has announced it will stay open 24/7 during a winter storm that has already brought more than a foot of snow to the Spokane area.
An environmental campaign group has called on Pope Francis to take up veganism for Lent, in exchange for $1 million donated to the charity of his choice.
The Duchess of Sussex is to become the patron of four charities supporting vulnerable women, education, the arts and animals, Kensington Palace announced Thursday.
The assembly line at Project Beauty Share is ready for volunteers to begin stuffing 2,000 holiday beauty bags for women in need in our community. For the organization that helps to supply local women in need with things like feminine hygiene projects, make-up and haircare products year-round, the holiday beauty bags have become their favorite tradition. It started 9 years ago with just 75 bags that they hand delivered.
Which states are the most charitable? Which are the stingiest? The answers, as compiled by WalletHub, may surprise you.
The New York attorney general's office and lawyers for President Donald Trump's charitable foundation are set to face off in court Thursday over the state's civil lawsuit that alleges the charity violated campaign finance laws and abused its tax-free status.
Taylor Swift donated $15,500 to a Utah family in need, and her charitable act is inspiring others to do the same.
Michael Cohen and his attorney met Wednesday with a group of state and federal law enforcement officials investigating various aspects of President Donald Trump's family business and charitable organization, according to people familiar with the meeting.
First lady Melania Trump has outlined her first major solo trip abroad.
Jeff Bezos has revealed how he plans to donate part of his fortune.
The wife of a police officer killed in the line of duty "can't express enough thanks" to members of her Massachusetts community and beyond for helping pay off her mortgage.
Staffers at FWD.us, the advocacy group co-founded by Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and other tech leaders, do what they can to reform the nation's immigration laws.
The revitalization of North Monroe has been a topic of debate for some time as the closure of streets for over half a year did not sit well with many business owners in the area. Now the fifth month of construction is here and finally, there's light at the end of the tunnel.
The rebuilding of the North Monroe Street corridor is in it's 5th month of construction. Crews are currently working to complete the South half of the project that has seen Indiana to Montgomery and Euclid to Chelan closed to traffic.
He had waited his whole life to see the ocean. On Sunday in Panama City Beach, Florida, David Thomas' dream came true.
Just months after winning the Super Bowl, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce has a new gig: saxophonist with the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Time is a precious thing. Once we give it away, we can't get it back. And that's part of what makes new federal data on volunteering a compelling snapshot of generosity across geographic and demographic lines.
Besides a cure, what do those afraid of Alzheimer's disease need most? According to entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates, a key need is a "reliable, affordable, and accessible" diagnostic test. To jump-start that research, Gates announced today that he has joined a coalition of philanthropists who are investing $30 million to create a venture fund called Diagnostics Accelerator.
