The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

1) The e-commerce site where products fund projects. With over 300 on-site vendors whose products range from jewelry to eco-friendly house slippers, they’re well on their way to being a go-to for quality products from even better vendors. Unlike the majority of donation-based sites, Centscere doesn’t target million dollar donors.

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Product Dominican Republic Social Africa 155

Allegiance Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Next-gen donors also seek instant gratification — they want to come away from your donation site feeling good about their gift. The online retailer sells socks, tees, and underwear — the three most requested items by homeless shelters. Of course, connecting the dots from donation to impact is tricky, particularly at scale.

Technology 52

Technology Support Build Charity 52

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

According the CNN Heroes site, they received nearly 4,000 submissions from 75 countries that were narrowed down to 10 candidates by a Blue Ribbon Panel. I've included part of the nominees' profiles below, as they are written up on the site, but added links to their organizations and projects where I could find them.

El Paso 40

El Paso Ethiopia People Impact 40