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Articles Tagged ‘mobile giving’


Salvation Army expands mobile giving initiatives to more regions

December 3, 2010

The Salvation Army DFW Metroplex Command is the latest chapter of the nonprofit organization to run a Mobile Bell Ringer campaign.


Salvation Army ramps up mobile giving leading into holidays

November 9, 2010

The Salvation Army Tidewater Area Command has rolled out a Mobile Bell Ringer campaign running through Dec. 24 to raise funds for families in need.

Jimmie Johnson Foundation mobile call-to-action generates $10,000 in one night

November 8, 2010

The Jimmie Johnson Foundation recently tapped mobile giving to raise $10,000 at the Sprint-sponsored annual charity golf tournament dinner on Oct. 5 at The Grand Del Mar Resort in San Diego.

NSPCC debuts mobile giving site to fight child abuse

September 13, 2010

Nonprofit NSPCC has launched a mobile Web site to solicit donations in support of anti-child abuse initiatives.

MGive orchestrates text-donation initiative for Pakistan flood relief

August 11, 2010

Mobile donations service mGive is helping charitable organizations raise money to fund relief efforts in the wake of devastating floods in Pakistan.

Red Cross extends agreement with mGive to use mobile for social good

July 28, 2010

The American Red Cross has extended its agreement with mGive to further engage supporters and raise funds using the mobile channel.

App developer shopkick gets $15M in funding

July 19, 2010

App developer shopkick raised $15 million in Series B financing led by Greylock Partners, a sign that the mobile medium is becoming a priority for retailers.

Elite Gudz drives in-app donations for National Wildlife Federation

July 19, 2010

Elite Gudz released the Plug the BP Oil Spill iPhone application that enables in-app donations to National Wildlife Federation.

A&P offers Procter & Gamble mobile coupons to drive mobile giving

July 15, 2010

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc. is encouraging shoppers to help the Children’s Miracle Network via mobile giving.

PocketPhilanthropist encourages charitable donations via mobile app

July 14, 2010

PocketPhilanthropist is an application for iPhone and iPod touch designed to raise funds for a different charity each week.