If non-profit organizations could host huge events with minimal expenses and a large profit, don’t you think they’d jump at the chance? It’s called a “no-show” fundraising event, and in today’s economy it should definitely be considered.

Years of research have proven that volunteering increases emotional health, decreases stress and depression, and can actually help reduce aging. It seems volunteering is good for the giver too.

When you donate to a charity, or forward an e-mail requesting charitable help, you want to be sure that it is legitimate. Read on for tips how to avoid charity fraud and scams.

If your wondering how you can contribute to your local charity, here are a few ideas to consider.

The late king of pop music may have been a troubled soul, but there’s no doubt he had a charitable one.

The New Jersey Center for Outreach and Services for the Autism Community, based in Mercer County, NJ, is one of the most supportive advocacy groups in the Nation.

You can successfully execute your fundraiser, at a lower cost.

Everyone loves to doodle, even famous people. Now you can bid on a celebrity doodle during the National Doodle Day Auction, which raises money for those suffering from Neurofibromatosis.

When trying to do good for others, we need motivation to keep pursuing our vision. Here is a selection of quotes for you.

Princeton professor Peter Singer explains how individuals who are not tragically poor have the power to save the lives of those who are in his latest book, “The Life You Can Save.” He even argues that we have more than the power to do so, but the responsibility as well.