by Amanda Miller Published: October 3,2011
Tags: charity, coupons, free, giving, new business
Despite some technical hiccups at the start, the Change Mob has raised almost $500 for a non-profit focused on rescuing girls and young women from sex trafficking. The Change Mob is a local business backed by angel investors and is in the midst of filing paperwork with Securities Exchange Commission to be publicly traded. The [...] [...]
by Amanda Miller Published: September 26,2011
Tags: charity, entrepreneurs, new business, online marketing
Look out Living Social and Groupon. There’s a new kid in town. The Change Mob will launch its platform Tuesday when it requests $1 donations from Colorado Springs residents to help Restore Innocence, a non-profit organization devoted to rescuing young women from sex trafficking outfits. The organization aims to raise enough money to buy a [...] [...]
by Associated Press Published: October 21,2010
Tags: charity
Women across nearly every income level gave significantly more to charity than men, nearly twice as much in some cases, according to a study by the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University. Nonprofits have long suspected that women were the driving forces behind many of the gifts they receive, but they haven’t had much proof. [...] [...]
by admin Published: May 14,2010
Tags: charity, General Assembly, gifts, lawmakers
Stung by declining revenue and facing a state budget cliff over the next few years, Colorado lawmakers are increasingly turning to philanthropists, hoping someone will bail them out. [...]
by Amy Gillentine Published: June 4,2009
Tags: charity, philanthropy
The slowing economy hasn’t stopped the nation’s largest corporations from giving to charity – many of them have actually increased their giving, according to the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthrophy. Despite the challenging economic backdrop that has 63 percent of companies reporting a decline in profit during 2008 – more than half of them still increased [...] [...]
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