For months, the online community has been buzzing with news and thoughts on the mobile giving channel. Adding to this momentum, mGive published a press release this week that was picked up by several popular blogs and social networks (linked below). Those who have picked up our press release all reflect upon the relative success [...]
The Dikembe Mutombo Foundation (DMF) is working to alleviate the suffering of millions in the Congo, and thanks to a strategic partnership with mGive, supporters can help by texting CONGO to 90999. Doing so sends a $5 donation that goes “directly to those who are battling to stay alive,” says Dikembe Mutombo, Chairman and President [...]
AmberWatch Foundation
mGive is excited about the recent release of “Gardens of the Night,” a film that supports the mission of our valued partner, the AmberWatch Foundation. “Gardens of the Night” chronicles the lives of two young children abducted by the same man at a very early age. Though the story is fictional, it depicts a [...]
The January 2009 issue of In Style magazine features an article entitled, “Upgrade Your Karma - A month of fantastic ways to give more.”
So, what’s the number one way in which readers can express their compassion?
Text ALIVE to 90999!
Perhaps chosen for its effectiveness, texting ALIVE to 90999 sends a $5 donation to Keep a Child [...]
Accredited cartoon artist D.J. Coffman highlights some of the work done with the Flobots.orgĀ “Fight With Tools” mobile donation campaign. Coffman worked with Flobots.org to create posters and postcards for the campaign that encourages people to take immediate action by texting TOOLS to 90999. They are a great source of inspiration for other organizations looking to [...]
Sometimes a 2-11 season pales in comparison to things that are really important,” writes Randy Covitz, contributor to Red Zone, the Kansas City Star’s blog on the Chiefs and the NFL. Covitz is referring to the Chief’s promotion of Toys for Tots, a United States Marines program that collects holiday gifts for needy children. As [...]