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Vote for the Scrooge of the Year on Causes

Guest Post from Charlie Edelen, Missouri Jobs with Jusice Every year, Missouri Jobs with Justice holds a “Scrooge of the Year” party. Member organizations of MO JwJ nominate candidates who they think should be awarded “Scrooge of the Year” – the politician, lobbyist, corporation, organization, or 1%er who has done the most damage to working families in ...

Causes Launches A New Feature: Welcome and Thank You Videos!

At Causes we are constantly thinking of new and innovative ways to enhance the user experience and make supporters feel special for being apart of your community. What better way to connect with supporters than through video? Causes is one of the most viral platforms on the internet because each time a user joins a ...

Support Foster Children with OrphanAid Africa

In 2002, Lisa Lovatt-Smith, an established author and former editor for Vogue magazine, went on a trip with her daughter to volunteer in a children’s home in Ayenyah, Ghana. There were more than 100 destitute and abandoned children living at the home — some because their parents had died of endemic illnesses such as malaria, ...

Causes “Give A Minute” Raises Over $4,000 For Art Supplies

This past spring Causes launched a new way for companies to sponsor all nonprofits on our platform through watching short advertisement that earn between $.10 and $.50 per activity. This tool, called  “Give a Minute,”  invites users to earn money for a cause without having to take out their wallets.  You might think that $.10 or ...

What are you wishing for?

We’ve just released a new set of Wishes options for you! Back in the day, we only had two wish options: Birthday and Holiday. And you asked for more – you wanted to celebrate your wedding with a wish rather than a registry or you wanted to be able to memorialize your loved ones with ...

How have you used Causes to create an impact in your community?

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