The Goodnation Blog
The latest on our nonprofits, current events, philanthropy tips, and behind-the-scenes of Goodnation.
COVID-19, one year later
It's been one year since COVID-19 transformed our lives; what are the negative impacts our communities continue to experience today?
Four nonprofits you can support on International Women's Day
Women's History Month and International Women's Day are opportunities to celebrate past accomplishments and to invest in the work of inspiring nonprofits empowering women today.
Maximize your giving with our Philanthropy Advising service
Schedule a free call with Emily Ball, our Philanthropy Advisor, to ensure your giving is as impactful as possible.
Year-End Giving in 2020
Reflecting on an unprecedented year, lessons learned, the state of nonprofits and the opportunities to build a better future through philanthropy.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Today kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month, which pays tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society.
Virtual volunteer opportunities
Here are some ways to stay involved in nonprofit work and keep impacting important causes during the pandemic through virtual volunteering.
Racial Justice Fund
Take action: An effective way for you to support impactful nonprofits uplifting and empowering Black and other marginalized communities.
What does it mean for a nonprofit to be fully funded?
Donors who are compelled to act and want to maximize the impact of their gift can often do so by looking beyond the most widely shared lists of giving options, which are likely to quickly become fully funded.
Black Lives Matter
We stand in solidarity with our friends and neighbors who experience racism and we’re inspired by impactful nonprofits fighting for justice and equality. Black Lives Matter.
The Goodnation Coronavirus Response Fund
Introducing the Coronavirus Response Fund, focused on our most vulnerable populations, including seniors, the homeless, families living in poverty, people with disabilities and students in need.
Coronavirus is more than a public health issue
During this time of uncertainty, how can you support vulnerable communities?
Goodnation 2019 Year in Review
In 2019, the number of Goodnation donors grew by more than 600% and their giving options grew by more than double. Read more about the impact made.
Interning at Goodnation - One Student's Experience
An intern's experience working at Goodnation
Australia and Puerto Rico need our help
Support fire and earthquake relief efforts in Australia and Puerto Rico through vetted charities providing meals, medical supplies, trauma support and more.
Social Impact Talk: Goodnation
Goodnation gave a TED-style talk at the Centre for Social Innovation’s Social Impact Gala this summer. Watch the video here.
How to Help the Victims of Hurricane Dorian
Support charities through Goodnation that are providing relief to the Bahamas in the form of meals, medical care, clean water, and more.
Donor Spotlight: Drs. Manju and Naren Bewtra
When the world of philanthropy seemed vast and overwhelming, Goodnation helped the couple direct their interests, concerns and a lifetime of achievement to help causes they are passionate about. As of 2019, the Bewtras invested $435,000 through Goodnation to fund 13 grants.
Womens’ Sports and Women Empowerment
This week the US Women’s National Soccer Team won the 2019 Women’s World Cup - for the 4th time! What does this have to do with philanthropy?
Father's Day Charity Spotlight: Extreme Kids & Crew
Extreme Kids & Crew is a welcoming space where children with disabilities and their whole families socialize, create and play.
Mother's Day Charity Spotlight: Common Sense Media
Common Sense Media works to build a digital world where our kids can thrive and harness technology as a positive force.