50555 vs. 90999?

Author: Lori, 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 [...]

Media Storm Means More Donations

Author: Lori, 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: Lori, 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 as [...]

mGive Asks You to Text HAITI to 90999 to Give $10 to Red Cross

Author: Angela Whaley, January 13th, 2010

Early this morning a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit Haiti and details are still coming in. mGive is working with Red Cross and we ask you to help now with an immediate donation made from your mobile phone. Simply text the word HAITI to 90999 to give $10. When prompted, reply with YES to confirm your [...]

Case Study: Incorporating Mobile Giving into Brand Standards

Author: Stephen Joos, July 29th, 2009

Case Study: Incorporating Mobile Giving into Brand Standards- Defenders of Wildlife

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Defenders of Wildlife is dedicated to the protection of all native wild animals and plants in their natural communities. We work with local communities, land owners and government leaders to encourage common-sense solutions that protect the interests of wildlife and [...]

mGive Case Study- Using Mobile Donations at Televised Events

Author: Stephen Joos, July 7th, 2009

mGive Case Study- Using Mobile Donations at Televised Events- Keep a Child Alive
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In early 2008 mGive pioneered Mobile Donations in the United States, providing non-profits nationwide the ability to utilize the mobile channel for purposes other than messaging.  Since then, many major charities such as The United Way, UNICEF, Children’s Miracle Network, The [...]