Bayshore Christian Ministries

About Bayshore Christian Ministries is a youth development organization. They strive to serve youth holistically by equipping them to grow spiritually, gain life skills and develop as leaders so they have hope in the future. Bayshore’s Bible Club program gives youth the opportunity to meet in various sites across the community as an after school […]

Charity Science

About Charity Science looks to use science for doing good. There are tons of studies out there about ‘what works’ and ‘what doesn’t’ as far as solving society’s most pressing issues. Charity Science translates this information into everyday language and then promotes nonprofits that are implementing evidence-based practices and cost-effective approaches to their work. In […]

Change for Kids

About Change for Kids works with elementary schools in some of New York’s most under-resourced neighborhoods. With the help of its generous community, Change for Kids makes sure classrooms are stocked with supplies; packs the school day with music, art, creative writing, and fitness opportunities; brings in mentors to boost students’ self-esteem and build long-term […]

Trinity Grace Church Crown Heights

About Trinity Grace Church (TGC) is a collection of neighborhood churches, or parishes, across New York City, each taking spiritual responsibility for its own neighborhood. Each city parish church is diverse in its essential nature, uniting women, men, and families from various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds across the major metropolitan area. Challenges / Problem Many […]

The Adventure Project

Summary The Adventure Project, or TAP, organized a one-day fundraising campaign called TypeTAP to coincide with World Water Day, to fund a well water mechanics program in India, run by WaterAid. They exceeded their goal of raising $10,000 in 24 hours, and in doing made full use of a 10K matching grant through a partner […]

World Help

Summary The Crisis in the Horn campaign was organized by World Help. The ultimate goal was to raise $120,000 in order to send 20 containers of food to the Horn of Africa, providing 4.8 million meals to those in desperate need. A team of over 150 volunteers helped raise awareness and funds for the Crisis […]

Sexual Assault Care Centre

Summary AWARE & The Sexual Assault Care Centre raised $33,634 in just one month, exceeding their campaign goal of $30,000 raised in one month, when they had originally planned a 10-week campaign. Through peer-to-peer fundraising, social media savvy, and the help of pop-culture idols from Singapore, the organization engaged over 350 donors. About AWARE was […]

Autism Science Foundation

Summary In honor of his late father, and to help his girlfriend’s autistic son, Rikki Cabler holds a 24-hour livestream event on MechWarrior to raise money for the Autism Science Foundation. The money raised allowed the Autism Science Foundation to distribute a number of mini-grants (up to $5,000) to assist researchers in getting their results […]

Team Christian

Summary In October 2013, Frank and Riley Grun gave birth to a son named Christian. An MRI scan revealed a rare malformation in his brain, because of which he also suffered from cardiac failure and pulmonary issues. He was rushed into brain surgery at 4 days old, and was given a 7% chance of survival. […]

5 Tips In Applying For 501c3 Status

There’s a good chance that if you are just in the process of forming a nonprofit, you have yet to apply for 501c3 status. 501(c)(3) refers to the IRS tax code that allows religious, charitable, and educational organizations a federal tax exemption. By becoming a certified 501c3, your organization is not liable to pay federal […]