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Charity Calendars 2010

January 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Calendars.Com, Conservation

Happy New Year 2010! What, you haven’t gotten a wall calendar yet? Never fear, Calendars.Com has a bunch of great calendars to select from where a portion of proceeds goes to a worthy cause. Charity calendars are always great, because not only are calendars something you need plenty of around the house and around the […]

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The Big Bundle Benefitting Diabetes

December 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Diabetes

From now until December 31, visit http://www.trialpay.com/ada/ to purchase “The Big Bundle”. This is a great idea where for only $20, you can purchase goods and services totalling over $400 from major retailers around the country. No gimmicks, no catch. Here are some of the things you’ll get: * 1-800-Flowers.com: $20 Gift Card * 23andMe: $50 Off […]

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Free Christmas E-Cards where $1 goes to support art in schools

December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Arts, Children's Charities

Need to send a quick Christmas e-card, and tired of sending and receiving the same free e-card from Hallmark or Blue Mountain for the umpteenth-and-a-half time? Here are some truly unique Christmas e-cards which help a great cause: support for the arts in schools. It’s no secret that in these tough economic times, often the […]

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Last minute Christmas Gifts that Help Toys for Tots

December 21st, 2009 · No Comments · 1-800-Flowers.com, Children's Charities, Toys for Tots

So you’ve done it again. You got presents for everyone on your list, but lo and behold you get something from someone you’d totally forgotten about. You could do the scramble to the local Starbucks and pick up that last gift card, the gift that says “I thought about you AND I have a Starbucks near […]

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Gifts from the Women's Peace Collection

December 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Developing Areas

In regions around the world torn by conflict, war and poverty, women are often the hardest hit. When the men in their families disappear or are lost, they are suddenly left not only to raise their families, but to support them. And worse, educational opportunities are often limited. And this feeds an endless cycle of […]

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Adopt a Polar Bear from the World Wildlife Fund

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Animal Causes, World Wildlife Fund

See the cute little guy to the left. Now imagine him 30″ tall. That what you’ll get with a donation to the World Wildlife Fund when you adopt a polar bear. For a donation of $250, you get the giant polar bear and a framed certificate with a photo of a polar bear and her […]

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Cute Bear from Pottery Barn Kids

December 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Cancer, Children's Charities

This adorable bear’s name is Oatmeal. He’s available from Pottery Barn Kids for only $20. He’s a full 20 inches tall and is huggably soft.$10 will go to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to support research and treatment for pediatric cancer and other catastrophic diseases. It makes a wonderful and meaningful Christmas present, and can help […]

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Baby shirt and hat that helps ocean conservation

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Conservation, Uncommon Goods

Little Squirt BabysuitTM and Hat is a super-soft baby suit and hat made of 100% organic cotton and designed exclusively by UncommonGoods. There’s an oh-so-cute line drawing of a whale with the words “little squirt” on the front, and on the butt, there’s the logo of the National Marine Santuaries, a non-profit organization that creates […]

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Tribute Album to Woodie Guthrie

December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Arts

Moses Asch founded Folkways Records in 1948, with a mission to record and document music from around the world. It was an early supporter of artists like Pete Seeger, Leadbelly and Woodie Guthrie, whose music went on to influence nearly every genre of music today, from country music to rock.  Upon Asch’s death in 1968, […]

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United Airline Bear to support kids in need

November 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Cancer, Children's Charities

For the third year in a row, United Airlines and the American Cancer Society are releasing a limited edition teddy bear sporting the name of a cute-but-horrendous pun. Year one saw the huggable “Kenny Hugyou”, followed by his sister the next year “Maye I. Hugyou”. This year’s bear is the third-born in the family, “Holden […]

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