Behind the Scenes at mGive- Processing Over $37 Million in Donations

Author: , February 3rd, 2010

mGive’s platform processes more than $37 million for Haiti in three weeks In the three weeks since the earthquake in Haiti, people all over the world have stepped up to help those in need in Haiti. From children donating their allowance to the Red Cross to celebrities answering the phones during MTV’s Hope for Haiti” [...]

50555 vs. 90999?

Author: , January 22nd, 2010

We have had a few questions come in asking why the Hope For Haiti Now telethon is promoting text GIVE to 50555 to donate $10, rather than text HAITI to 90999. This particular telethon is through the Entertainment Industry Foundation and benefits several charities that are helping bring relief to Haiti, whereas the HAITI to [...]

Small Donations Make Big Impact through mGive: Mobile Phone Subscribers Pledge More than $24 million for Red Cross to Help Haitian Earthquake Victims

Author: , January 19th, 2010

Small Donations Make Big Impact through mGive: Mobile Phone Subscribers Pledge More than $24 million for Red Cross to Help Haitian Earthquake Victims mGive’s Mobile Giving Platform Enables Donors to Make a Difference by Punching a Few Buttons on Their Cell phones DENVER, Colo., January 19, 2010 – Nearly 2.5 million people have texted $10 [...]

Media Storm Means More Donations

Author: , January 18th, 2010

With so much misery in Haiti, we’re humbled to be part of one of the few positive stories to emerge from the devastation.  mGive continues to be in the news constantly, thanks to the generosity of cell phone users and their desire to help. Our CEO, Tony Aiello, was recently on CNBC’s Rachel Maddow Show (with a follow-up story here), [...]

The “Text HAITI to 90999 People”

Author: , January 17th, 2010

It’s nearly 2:00 in the morning here in Denver, and here I am…wide awake. Mind racing. The last several days have been almost surreal. One day it is business as usual, the next morning we realize everything has changed. It now seems that nearly everyone knows who we are – maybe not as “mGive” but [...]

mGive Raises Over $8.5M in Text Donations For The Red Cross Haiti Relief Fund

Author: , January 15th, 2010

mGive has helped raise more than $8.5 million dollars for the Red Cross International Response Fund in the last 3 days! All from individual $10 text donations. Amazing! Thanks for your support and generosity! Text HAITI to 90999 to have a $10 donation added to your phone bill. Get a receipt for your donation by [...]