How to Distribute Good360 Donations with Intention and Purpose

Our mission at Good360 is to transform lives by empowering nonprofits to make a greater impact through product donations. And we do this at scale, getting more than $300 million worth of critically needed goods into the hands of thousands of charities each year. None of this would happen if...

Donation of Dow RV Trailers Provides Harvey Survivors with a Solution to Temporary Housing

Hardin County Strong   Hardin County, Texas  www.hardincountystrong.org  Donations/Donor: RV Trailers/Dow  Lives Impacted: 9  Two years after the devastation and destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey, many people remain without homes. Hardin County was hit particularly hard by Harvey and qualified as one of the top 10 most impacted counties in Tex

Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center Receives Footwear Donation for Youth Seeking an Escape from Abuse and Neglect

Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center   Cedartown, GA   http://murphyharpst.org/   Lives Impacted: 6  As Told to Good360 by Pamela Krame of Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center  Murphy-Harpst Children’s Center, located in Cedartown, GA, serves youth who come from hard places. Most of our kids have few belongings, often coming into care with litera

The National Association of Manufacturers Announces Partnership with National Nonprofits SBP and Good360

Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with national nonprofits SBP and Good360 that will offer disaster resiliency and recovery resources, support and training to the NAM’s 14,000 members nationwide. Building on the broader philanthropic and community work NAM members have been..

Runway Moms For A Cause Provides Goods to Multiple Organizations that Serve People in Need Thanks to Walmart

Runway Moms For A Cause  Washington DC Area  www.runwaymoms.org  Donations/Donor: Walmart  Lives Impacted: More than 1,000  As Told to Good360 by Runway Moms For A Cause  Runway Moms For A Cause is a small nonprofit based in the Washington, DC area with the mission of supporting the well-being of indigent women and children in marginalized communit

CRP Spotlight: How United Way of the Plains Leads the Way for Positive Change

Anchored by Wichita, south central Kansas has big ambitions that belie its modest Midwestern roots. As United Way of the Plains sees it, the vision is to turn the region into “a top 10 location in the nation to live and raise a family where all are welcomed and have...

Nonprofits to Support this GivingTuesday

Next week, December 3rd, is #GivingTuesday – a day dedicated to the spirit of generosity that comes with the holidays. To celebrate, we have gathered vetted nonprofits who are looking for support to achieve their organization’s mission and goals.

Donation of Backpacks Meets Students’ Back to School Needs

East Harris County Recovery Project East Harris County, Texas www.ehcec.org Donation: Backpacks Lives Impacted: 2500 students and families Hurricane Harvey struck Texas over two years ago, and many communities continue to feel its effects today. The areas that were impacted most by Harvey were already facing many economic challenges. After...

How Innovative Brands Are Doing Mission-Driven Giving

In the new consumer economy, customers are gravitating toward brands with a purpose beyond profit.  They want to know that the companies that they support are thinking seriously about social impact — how they’re making a difference in the world, whether they’re pursuing business practices that are ethical, sustainable and...

Chicagoland’s Needy Children Receive Toy and Clothing Donations that Lift Their Spirits

My Joyful Heart  Mokena, IL  https://myjoyfulheart.org/ Lives Impacted: 100+ As Told to Good360 by My Joyful Heart  My Joyful Heart, an organization that provides life’s necessities and encouragement to Chicagoland’s children in need, receives items from throughout the year from the Disney Store through Good360 for the 1,100 children enrolled in...

Good360 Retail Donation Partnership Provides Kitchen Supplies and Graduation Presents to Low-Income Culinary Program

KEYS for the Homeless Foundation Inc. Greater Washington, DC Metro Area http://www.keysforthehomeless.org/ Lives Impacted: 12 As Told to Good360 by Valerie Johnson of KEYS for the Homeless Foundation Inc. KEYS for the Homeless Foundation partners with more than 65 nonprofit organizations providing homeless services in the Greater Washington, DC Met

Together Good360 and Allswell Tackle Youth Homelessness

When it comes to the problem of homeless youth in America, the numbers are both staggering and depressing — yet this issue receives relatively little national attention. In a country with one of the highest GDPs in the world, 1 in 30 kids of K-12 school age are homeless, according...

Students Receive Red Wing Boots and Gain the Confidence that Comes with Wearing Something New

Curt’s Closet  Paintsville, KY  www.curtscloset.org  Donations/Donor: Red Wing  Lives Impacted: 6  As Told to Good360 by Curt’s Closet  Curt’s Closet is a nonprofit that equips children and teens with new and gently used items so they can experience a new confidence, gain a sense of self-worth, and see their endless potential in God, so...

HEART Ministry Provides Needed Goods Locally as Well as to Areas Rebuilding from Disasters

Hosanna Lutheran Church of Lakeville – HEART Ministry Minneapolis, MN https://www.hosannalc.org Lives Impacted: 10,000+ As Told to Good360 by Hosanna Lutheran Church HEART is a ministry of Hosanna Church that demonstrates God’s love by serving communities in need. HEART is a Jesus-centered ministry operating through a network of churche

Walmart Donation Helps Transcend STEM Education Grow Their Mission of Alleviating Poverty Through Education and Workforce Development

Transcend STEM Education   Dallas, TX  https://transcendstem.org/    Walmart Stores 1216, 265 and 426  Lives Impacted: 100+    As Told to Good360 by Haphen Muchapondwa of Transcend STEM Education  Transcend STEM Education connects with the community and local schools to provide STEM-focused career guidance, resume writing, certifications and w

Good360’s Long-Term Partnership with Tempur Sealy and Support the Troops Results in 1500 Mattresses Donated to Disabled Veterans

Support the Troops  Wesley Chapel, FL  Donor: Tempur Sealy  http://www.supportthetroopsusa.org  Lives Impacted: 1500  Support the Troops was founded 17 years ago in Wesley Chapel, FL with the mission of honoring and supporting our nation’s troops.  The organization works with Good360 and Tempur Sealy to donate Tempur-Pedic mattresses to disabled ve

Good360 Donation Helps Florida Community During Hardships

Organization: St. Vincent de Paul  Lives Impacted: 100+  As Told to Good360 by St. Vincent de Paul  St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store, located in Ruskin, FL in the East District, serves the community by helping the less fortunate between four Florida counties by providing donations and financial assistance. Thanks to this donation from Good360, we w

Good360 and MLB Team Up to Donate Unused World Series Merchandise

With the Nationals just nine outs away from losing Game 7 of the World Series, it looked like the Houston Astros were on their way to winning another championship and denying the Nats their first crown. But the Nationals managed to pull off a thrilling comeback and clinch the title...

Good360 Expands Impact of In-Kind Donations by Launching New Regional Operating Centers

Alexandria, VA, November 5, 2019—Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced the launch of its Regional Operating Centers (ROCs), a new model for in-kind donation distribution that will bolster Good360’s nonprofit network capacity to receive product donations in large and frequent volumes and disseminate them

Homeless Individuals in Colorado Find Hope with Bedding Donation

Organization: Mercy Housing   Lives Impacted: 112  Donor: United   Website: www.mercyhousing.org As Told to Good360 by Mercy Housing Mercy Housing, located in Denver, Colorado, is one of the nation’s largest affordable housing organizations. We participate in the development, preservation, management and/or financing of affordable, program-enriched

Refugees Find Happiness in America with Good360 Donation

Organization: Vida Real Evangelical Center  Lives Impacted: 25    As Told to Good360 by Vida Real Evangelical Center  Vida Real Evangelical Center, located in Kingston, NY, is a local church that strives to help individuals in their community strengthen their spiritual relationships. Our mission is to help families and new refugees by providin

GAF Shingles Give Tornado Survivors New Homes

Chattahoochee Fuller Center Lanett, AL https://fullercenter.org/chattahoochee/ Donation: GAF Shingles Lives Impacted: 75 On March 3, 2019, an outbreak of tornadoes hit the Southeastern United States, causing catastrophic damage. In Alabama, 23 people lost their lives, and hundreds more were injured. As communities continue the recovery process, Goo

How to Create a Culture of Storytelling at Your Nonprofit

Most nonprofits understand the power of storytelling and how it can help them attract more followers, more donations, more press, and more passion from stakeholders. Stories carry emotional power. A story well told will compel your audience to take action — sign up to volunteer, open their wallets, and tell...

Homeless Individuals Receive Comfort and Hope from Bedding Donation

Organization: The Community Builder   Lives Impacted: 560  Donor: Bed, Bath & Beyond, Pottery Barn  Website: http://thecommunitybuilder.org   As Told to Good360 by The Community Builder  The Community Builder, Inc., located in Nampa, ID, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and resources to disadvantaged and financially di

Good360 and ASTRA Expand Toys for Joy Donation Program to Support More Children in Need

Organization: Agape Distribution  Sidney, Ohio   https://agapedistribution.org/   Lives Impacted: 425  Children learn through play.  It’s the way they become more creative, as well as how they socialize and problem-solve.  Unfortunately, families living in poverty often cannot afford toys for their children.  However, Good360 partnered with the Ame

Single Mother Receives Bedding Donation After Eviction

Organization: Giving In Kindness in Arkansas  Lives Impacted: 500  Donor: Bed Bath & Beyond  Website: http://givinginkindness.org      As Told to Good360 by Giving In Kindness in Arkansas  Giving In Kindness in Arkansas, located in Little Rock, helps strengthen the community by providing new, quality household products to the needy with the hel

When a Good Night’s Rest Is Critical: Good360 Partners with Tempur Sealy to Help Breast Cancer Patients

Athletic Donations Help Children Gain Confidence

Organization: Derby City Ravens  Louisville, KY   http://www.leaguelineup.com/derbycityravens  Lives Impacted: 100 As Told to Good360 by Derby City Ravens  The Derby City Ravens, located in Louisville, KY, is a nonprofit organization focused on breaking barriers for kids in difficult social-economic situations facing depression.  We are national yo

Good360 Provides Holiday Gifts for Families in Need

Organization: Keys to the Kingdom Community Church  Fort Washington, MD   Lives Impacted: 400 As Told to Good360 by Keys to the Kingdom Community Church  Keys to the Kingdom Community Church, located in Fort Washington, MD, strives to bridge the gap of poverty in the communities where goods are needed the most. This gathering...

Expectant Mothers Find Confidence in Amway Donation During Personal Struggles

Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center Staples, MN As Told to Good360 by Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center  Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center, located in Staples, MN, helps new mothers and encourages pregnant clients to choose life. Our programs educate new parents and provide goods to help them through the infant and...

Good360 Provides Relief to Communities Impacted by Tropical Storm Imelda

As the nation’s eyes were turned towards the devastation left in the Bahamas and the Carolinas caused by Hurricane Dorian, Tropical Storm Imelda surprised southeast Texas with two days of torrential downpours and strong winds that left some areas with 40 inches of water. For some counties in southeast Texas, Imelda was quite literally a...

Children Enjoy Toy Donation After Hard Times

Organization: United Church of Praise International Ministries, Inc. Staten Island, NY http://unitedchurchint.com Lives Impacted: 35 As Told to Good360 by Rev Thomas Cletus from United Church of Praise International Ministries, Inc. United Church of Praise International Ministries, Inc., located in Staten Island, NY, commits itself to welcoming all

Good360’s Collaboration with Tempur Sealy and United Breast Cancer Foundation Provides Donated Tempur-Pedic Mattresses for the Gift of a Good Night’s Sleep

Tempur-Pedic Mattresses Available at No Cost to Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors at Event in Lexington, KY on October 19 Lexington, KY, October 14, 2019—On October 19, 2019, Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, in cooperation with Tempur Sealy International and United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF)...

Donation Helps Give Disabled Individuals Memorable Outings

Organization: Pacific Northwest Adventures 4 Kids  Myrtle Creek, Oregon  Donation: Secura Cook Tops  Lives Impacted: 100+ As Told to Good360 by Bud Osborn of Pacific Northwest Adventures 4 Kids  Pacific Northwest Adventures 4 Kids, located in Myrtle Creek, Oregon, strives to help terminally ill kids on hunting and fishing adventures in a safe and r

Walmart Program Gives Support to Struggling Families in Houston, TX

Organization: Victory Family Church and Outreach Ministries  Lives Impacted: 100  Donor: Walmart  Website: http://www.victoryfamily.org        As Told to Good360 by Victory Family Church and Outreach Ministries  Victory Family Church and Outreach Ministries, located in Houston, TX is more than a Church, we’re a family! We provide programs, se

Pledging to Support the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction first began in 1989 after a call by the United Nations General Assembly to set aside a day to promote a global culture of risk awareness and disaster mitigation. Celebrated on October 13th each year, the day gives communities around the world an...

Expectant Military Wives Receive Baby Showers Thanks to 3M Donation

Organization: Operation Shower  Lives Impacted: 300+  Donor: 3M  Website: http://operationshower.org      As Told to Good360 by Operation Shower  Operation Shower, located in St. Louis, MO, helps expecting military wives going through deployment by hosting joyful baby showers for them. Our baby showers provide military families with high quality pr

Individuals Who Were Recently Homeless Furnish Their New Homes with Bed Bath & Beyond Donation

Organization: Mercy Housing   Lives Impacted: 112  Donor: Bed Bath & Beyond   Website: https://www.mercyhousing.org     As Told to Good360 by Mercy Housing   Mercy Housing, located in Denver, Colorado, is one of the nation’s largest affordable housing organizations. We participate in the development, preservation, management and/or financing of

How Good360 is Tackling Pressing Disaster Recovery Issues in Hurricane Dorian Efforts

In late August of 2019, Hurricane Dorian–the strongest storm on record to hit the Bahamas—caused unprecedented damage and destruction, leaving tens of thousands of people without homes. Recent statistics show that 61 people lost their lives, 600 are missing, and at least 70,000 are without homes. Dorian is the most catastrophic storm...

Secura Donation Helps Provide Warm Meals for Homeless Individuals

Organization: New Frontier Behavioral Health Clinic  Lives Impacted: 20  Donor: Secura   Website: http://www.newfrontiernv.us/     As Told to Good360 by New Frontier Behavioral Health Clinic  New Frontier, located in Fallon, NV, is dedicated to promoting individual, family, and community wellness through a variety of substance abuse and behavioral

Donated Insulation from Wrangler Gives a Woman Who Lost Everything a New Home

Organization: SBP Website: https://sbpusa.org/ Lives Impacted: 10 Donor: Wrangler   Hurricane Harvey, one of the costliest tropical cyclones on record, caused mass destruction in Texas that continues to be felt today.  Harvey inflicted $125 billion in damage as a result of heavy rainfall that led to the flooding and damage of over 100,000 home

How Dow’s Trailer Donations Continue to Support Hurricane Harvey Recovery in Texas

It’s been more than two years since one of the most destructive hurricanes in recorded history bore down on the Gulf Coast, bringing so much rain that the entire city of Houston sank two centimeters as a result of the water weight and a million cars were ruined beyond repair....

Homeless Community in Dallas, TX Rebuilds with Pottery Barn Donation

Organization: Karen Dudley Ministries  Lives Impacted: 100  Donor: Pottery Barn   Website: http://www.dallasinternationalstreetchurch.org      As Told to Good360 by Karen Dudley Ministries  Karen Dudley Ministries, located in Dallas, TX, strives to be the beacon of light to our beloved homeless community. In 2004, our organization moved to South Da

Diaper Donation Gives Families Financial Relief During Hardship

Organization: The Nest – Center for Women, Children and Families Lives Impacted: 50+ Donor: Seventh Generation Diapers  Website: http://www.thenestlexington.org  As Told to Good360 by The Nest – Center for Women, Children and Families  The Nest – Center for Women, Children and Families, located in Lexington, KY, provides a safe pl

Donation of Household Items Changes the Lives of Many in D.C. Community

AllenChapel AME Church,located in Washington D.C., is a nonprofit organization that aids individuals and families in the area. We help improve their living situations through donations and provide services to seniors in transition housing and wellness groups.

One Year Later: What We’ve Done and Where We’re Going with Resilient Response

When Good360 launched the Resilient Response initiative a year ago on September 24, in partnership with All Hands and Hearts – Smart Response, we were well aware of the huge challenges ahead. We knew the sobering statistics: An estimated 60% of goods donated during times of disasters end up in...

Veteran Families Receive New Pottery Barn Items After Service

Support the Enlisted Project (STEP), located in Santa Ana, CA, builds financial self-sufficiency among junior active duty enlisted service members and recently discharged veterans and their families. This program helps veterans in Southern California facing financial crisis with counseling, education and grant opportunities.

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Marks One Year Since the Founding of Resilient Response, Shows Significant Progress in Disaster Giving

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, in collaboration with All Hands and Hearts and the newest partner of the joint initiative, OneStar Foundation, are marking the one-year anniversary of Resilient Response.  Formed at the first anniversary of Hurricane Maria last year, Resilient Response was created to challeng

Veterans Find Hope with Holiday Donations

Morgan’s Hugs,located in Eaton Rapids, MI, is a nonprofit that gives back to disabled veterans in the community. The organization was founded by a 15-year-old girl who faced personal tragedy when her father became disabled. After the incident, she decided to help veterans and their families that are struggling by working with her community to provi

Walmart Donation Helps Family Refurnish After Devastating Fire

The Foncham Distribution Center, headquartered in Camp Springs, MD (and other locations in MD), is a nonprofit that works with companies and retailers to donate new, nonperishable items to nonprofits to make donating simpler. We help nonprofits serve their populations through programs and services.

A Close-Knit Collaboration Comes Together to Help Tornado Survivors in Ohio

As temperatures turn cooler around the country, the Dayton, Ohio, area is still reeling from a string of devastating tornadoes earlier in the season. While the disaster hasn’t generated massive national press coverage, Good360 is committed to collaborating closely with nonprofit leaders in the area to provide help for the...

Clothing Donation Helps Students Gain Confidence for School

Hangers, located in Evansville, Indiana, is a clothing resource committed to serving students in need by providing them with everyday living essentials that they can’t afford. We believe that through these items we are enhancing educational opportunities ensuring greater student success.

Police Officers and Children Bond Over School Supply Donations

As Told to Good360by El Paso Cops Helping KidsEl Paso Cops Helping Kids is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to creating positive ties and relationships between the youth of our surrounding communities and El Paso Police Officers. Our mission is to help inspire kids through positive reinforcement so they can flourish within a supportive co

American Girl Doll Gives Sisters a Reason to Smile

Cabrini Immigrant Services of NYC provides essential services to immigrants in need of resources. Our mission is to empower immigrants, their families and their communities through education, access to essential services, civic participation and community building.

How We’re Responding to Hurricane Dorian’s Historic Devastation

Good360 has launched a major humanitarian effort to get critically needed relief supplies to impacted communities in the Bahamas as soon as it’s logistically possible. We have already secured commitments for more than $1 million in donated goods destined for the islands.

Walmart Donations Provides Bikes for Poughkeepsie Families

United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region, located in Poughkeepsie, NY, fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in our community. Wewant all of our children to be educated and ready to succeed.We want all families to be healthy, financially stable and independent. We want all neighborhoods to be vibrant and safe.

Walmart Donation Provided Houston Residents with Household Goods

Living Water International Apostolic Ministries, located in Houston, TX, is a nonprofit organization established in 2002 devoted to making a difference in our community. We are a ministry founded on faith, helping encourage fellowship of integrity and responsibility.

Bringing Hope to a Houston Community Hard Hit by Hurricane Harvey

When Hurricane Harvey dumped more than 50 inches of rain on the Gulf Coast in 2017, Houston’s historically African American neighborhood of Kashmere Gardens was particularly devastated.Nearly 80 percent of single-family homes in the neighborhood of 10,000 people was damaged. Floodwaters reached up to 8 feet in places. Almost every street had homes

New Good360 CEO Brings Mission-Critical Experience to the Job

Before joining Good360, Matt Connelly spent the first 32 years of his career at UPS — or United Parcel Service as it was known back then — progressing through a series of key operations and engineering roles at the delivery giant. 

Truckload Donation of Mattresses Help Hurricane Michael Survivors Recover After Disaster

As we approach the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Michael hitting the Florida panhandle, we are sobered by the fact that there are still families who are living without a bed to sleep in at night. As the storm moved through the region, many families’ homes had their roofs ripped off or windows blown out, allowing the torrential rain and winds to

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Names UPS President of Global Customs Brokerage Jeff McCorstin to the Board of Directors

Alexandria, VA, September 4, 2019-- Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff McCorstin, President of Global Customs Brokerage at UPS, to the organization’s Board of Directors.  McCorstin joins Good360’s six current board members who are responsible for providing guidanc

Young Mothers Receive Diaper Donations After California Wildfires 

Jake’s Diapers, Inc located in Kaukauna, WI, is a global nonprofit that distributes hope and dignity to families lacking necessities during times of need. We are a national diaper bank that impacts the lives of over 3,000 babies in 16 countries.

National Preparedness Month – Prepared, Not Scared

When a disaster strikes, every second is crucial. It is essential for families to develop a plan in case of unexpected emergencies. National Preparedness Month, is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year.

Printer Donation Helps Community Members Showcase their Mediation Process

Conflict Resolution Services, Inc located in Traverse City, MI, strives to facilitate the resolution of disputes in our community. As we provide information and resources through our community, having a printer is a huge plus! This donation of the Office Jet Printer, aside from our computers, is one of our most important pieces of equipment.

Expectant Mother Overwhelmed with Joy from Quality Skincare Donation

Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center, located in Staples, MN, helps new mothers and encourages pregnant clients to choose life. Our programs educate new parents and provide goods to help them through the infant and toddler years. We are committed to their success as a parent navigating this new journey in their life.

Luxury Clothing Donation Help Individuals Dress for Success

Port of Missions Outreach Ministries, located in Milwaukee, WI, provides a helping hand to individuals in need hoping to create meaningful opportunities that will strengthen relationships within the communities.  We continue to dedicate our time, energy and resources to create positive changes in Milwaukee neighborhoods by providing food, clothing,

How Nonprofits Can Better Prepare for Disasters and Build Resilient Communities

With only two named storms so far, the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season is shaping up to be one of the slowest-starting in recent years.But every season has the potential to wind down with devastating results. You only need to look back at the 2017 season when Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria all struck in September and October.Still, these months o

Families Enjoy Clothing Donations During Easter Community Event 

Greater Lighthouse Community Outreach, Inc., located in Bakersfield, CA, offers services to help those in the community to enhance their personal and spiritual growth. Our mission is to provide opportunities that enrich the lives of those in need through programs and resources not available to everyone. We sponsor many programs that offer mentoring

Clothing Donation Helps Women in Need in Omaha, NE

Open Door Mission, located in Omaha, NE, is a Gospel Rescue Mission that meets the needs of individuals and families while inspiring hope for lasting change. Our vision is to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty by welcoming everyone with the utmost respect into a place where they can feel safe and cared for. Our organization offers more tha

Toy Donation Made Christmas Special for Girls in Spokane, WA

Merry Glen, located in Spokane, WA, serves as a residential home for families with a loved one with a disability. Parents’ Cooperative Society is our parent organization that strives to build community resources from a caring, informed, and skilled perspective. Through these programs we give disabled loved ones the care they deserve.

How Mutual of Omaha Gives Employees Time Off to Spread Social Good

The competition to hire — and retain — talented employees is more fierce than ever. In fact, more U.S. workers are voluntarily quitting their jobs than at any time since the numbers have been recorded, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Names Supply Chain Veteran and Long-Time UPS Executive, Matt Connelly, CEO

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced today that Matt Connelly will lead the organization in the role of Chief Executive Officer.  Connelly has served on the Good360 board for eight years and has been Co-Chairman for the past four.  He joins the executive team at Good360 with 32 years of supply chain a

Survivors Receive Quality Socks After Disaster in Florida

In disaster times, even the smallest things can make a huge impact in the life of a family. Knowing this, Bombas made a commitment to contribute 100,000 pairs of high-quality socks to distribute to current hurricane survivors and to pre-position for the upcoming hurricane season. Good360 warehouses in Florida, Texas and Omaha each received 5 pallet

Children in California Get a Good Night’s Rest and Their Own Beds

Mary Erickson Community Housing (MECH), located in Corona, CA, provides affordable housing and promotes the well-being of working families in Southern California. As a non-profit corporation and designated Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO), we believe that by increasing and preserving the supply of affordable housing, we positively

Disaster Recovery Reform Act: A Step Closer to More Resiliency

In large part due to 2017’s unusually destructive hurricane season, there is a growing sense among government and private sector leaders that a new approach to disaster response is critically needed. In fall 2018, Congress took a significant step toward this goal by passing the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 (DRRA) and sending it to the presi

Clothing Donation Helps Women Dress Their Best for Employment

IAAM, located in Orlando, FL, prides itself on standing strong to lend a hand, working together to fight against hunger and helping those in need. Through multiple programs and resources, we give back to multiple residents in the community through tough financial times who need items for interviews and other events with a required dress code. We he

Homegood Donation Helps Inmates During Rehabilitation

Green Light Aid and Development, located in Albuquerque, NM, is a nonprofit corporation that provides aid and advocacy for the prisons in Honduras. We provide direct aid, including hygiene and cleaning products, food and medicine, to indigent inmates at our work sites in Honduras.  We support occupational therapy workshops, rehabilitation services,

Women in New York Find Body Positivity in ThirdLove Donation  

United Church of Praise International Ministries, NC, located in Staten Island, NY, commits itself to welcoming all persons, celebrating the diversity found from different backgrounds including race, economic class, religion, culture, ethnicity, gender, age and physical/mental abilities.

Marine Veteran Gets New Home After Hurricane Michael  

Nonprofit: Hope Panhandle/SBP Disaster: Hurricane Michael   Communities in the Florida Panhandle that were hit by Hurricane Michael in 2018 are still reeling from the devastation of the storm. Due to a severe lack of funding, the rebuild process has been extremely slow with only a few national nonprofits able to deploy their...

How Manna Harvest Builds a Poverty-Fighting Coalition with Good360’s Help 

Warrensburg, Missouri, is a quiet town of roughly 20,000 residents situated between Kansas City and St. Louis, on U.S. Highway 50. It boasts a charming Main Street where the town’s annual Fourth of July parade winds through. During the school year, you’ll find the sprawling 1,561-acre campus of the University of Central Missouri abuzz with thousand

Tornado Survivors in Ohio Receive Relief Kits After Disaster

2019 has already been one of the most active tornado seasons the United States has seen in years. The season started with an F5 tornado that devastated Lee County in Alabama and recently saw a large and dangerous F3 tornado touch down in Dayton, Ohio. The F3 tornado was one of at least 18 tornadoes that touched down in the region, destroying hundre

Children Find their Strength Through Clothing Donation  

One Small Step, Inc, located in Chandler, AZ, provides clothing and household linens to people in need, and builds lasting relationships with our clients. Our vision is that no person or family within our service area lacks the clothing they need to secure employment, maintain a healthy and hygienic life, and be socially accepted.

Food Bank Distributes Household Products to Tennessee Community

Shiloh Food Bank is a regional food bank headquartered in the rural community of Lexington, Tennessee that provides food, assistance and supplies directly to individuals and families in need. The food bank, which is housed in a 11,000 square foot warehouse, provides food, assistance and supplies directly to individuals and families in need within t

Good360 Joins the Conversation at the 8th Annual Building Resilience Through Private-Public Partnerships Conference

We were thrilled to be invited to speak at the Building Resilience Through Private-Public Partnerships Conference in Washington, D.C., this week. As its name suggests, the event focused on fostering the collaboration needed among private, public, and nonprofit sectors to help mitigate the effects of large-scale disasters.

Mattel Donation Brings Tears of Joy to Families in Need During the Holidays  

Established in 1995, Kids Korna, NFP (KKO), located in Chicago, IL, helps to minimize violence and abuse by taking underprivileged youth from all corners of the city and providing them with opportunities to improve their lives. We offer multiple programs and resources through partnerships and collaborations with our youth organization and tv show t

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Teams Up with Bombas to Support Disaster Relief

Alexandria, VA, July 24, 2019--Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced today that Bombas has committed to donating 50,000 pairs of socks to support disaster relief and recovery efforts.  Bombas, a socially responsible apparel retailer that makes the most comfortable socks in history and donates a pair for

Warm Blankets Donation Protects Those in Need During Winter Months  

Giving In Kindness in Arkansas, located in Little Rock, strives to help strengthen the community by providing new quality household products to the needy with the help of others. We work with over 100 nonprofit organizations and churches throughout Arkansas to distribute quality name brand household goods to churches and those in need. 

Product Donations: What Top Brands Give to Good360

For nonprofit organizations, obtaining product or in-kind donations from companies can be an excellent way to get more resources, stretch your budget, and make a bigger impact on the communities that you’re serving.But there’s often some red tape to go through and the approval process can take a long time, especially when you’re dealing with large

Contest Grand Prize Winner: Makeup Donation Enhances the Beauty on the Navajo Reservation 

Au’ Inca, Door of Hope, located in Paris, TX, is a nonprofit, charitable organization committed to providing needed items to various Native American Tribal communities across the United States with a strong focus placed on the children and the elderly in need.  Au’ Inca is committed to addressing the key social issues of poverty and hunger among th

Contest 2nd Place Winner: Families Receive Home Goods to Start Over After Hardships

Furnishing Hope, located in Newport beach, CA, strives to facilitate healing, reduce stress and encourage the overall feeling of security for our families as they transition to independent living. We accomplish this by providing the furniture and supplies needed to create a nurturing home.

Contest Runner-Up: Teenage Girl Finds Her Confidence in a Walmart Donation of Shoes 

Somebody Loves Me, Inc. is located in Northeast Tennessee and provides clothing, shoes and personal items to children in need in eight counties.  Our organization is driven by a single goal: to do our part in making the world a better place for all. 

Contest Runner-Up: Beauty Bags Help Breast Cancer Survivors Find Their Smile Again 

The Breast Cancer Charities of America exists to eliminate breast cancer as a life-threatening illness. We bring together organizations representing all health and social service disciplines in the commitment to establish new and unprecedented levels of effectiveness in resources, education, advocacy and support. BCCA is the only non-profit bringin

Good360’s Response to Hurricane Barry in Louisiana

Heavy rainfall from Hurricane Barry inundated southeast and central Louisiana throughout the weekend. Up to twenty-four inches of rain hit Baton Rouge, Livingston, and other areas already experiencing flooding and high river levels from previous storms. Good360 is working with local nonprofits and recovery agencies in the impacted areas to determin

Contest Runner-Up: Church Member Finds Hope and New Beginnings After Life-Changing Injury 

Holistically Empowered Youth, Inc. (H.E.Y.), located in Owings Mills, MD, is a nonprofit organization focused on the holistic view of raising children to become self-assured, confident, productive adults with a strong sense of community. Our main purpose is to provide support and resources to children, their parents, and the entire community with w

Donation Gives Nevada Residents in Rehabilitation a New Start   

New Frontier, located in Fallon, NV, is dedicated to promoting individual, family, and community wellness through a variety of substance abuse and behavioral health services. We provide quality, evidence-based addiction treatment, prevention, and behavioral health services to rural Nevadans. We value honest communication, integrity, respect, and ac

PRESS RELEASE: As Hurricane Season Approaches, TD Bank Partners with Good360 to Support Disaster Recovery Efforts

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced today that TD Bank has donated $25,000 to support disaster recovery efforts.  The donation from TD Bank, one of the 10 largest banks in the U.S., providing more than 9 million customers with a full range of financial and banking services, will have a huge impact on

The Best Platforms & Tools for Nonprofits

These days, even the smallest nonprofits can behave like a big operation thanks to the proliferation of online platforms and tools available to them — often at no cost.Faced with perennially limited budgets and staffing, nonprofits can stretch their resources by leveraging a variety of apps and digital services to help them with collecting and trac

VIDEO: Rooms To Go Donation Gives Hurricane Survivors Hope and New Furniture After Devastation

Hurricane Michael was a devastating Category 4 hurricane that slammed into the Gulf Coast causing unprecedented damage. Countless families lost nearly everything they owned, but due to the lack of media attention they have received very little aid in recovery. Good360 has not forgotten the Hurricane Michael survivors and has committed to finding ne

Household Donation Provides a Holiday to Remember  

Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB), located in California, is managed out of multiple offices in the state. Our mission is to develop youth and conserve natural resources for a strong, sustainable community. We accomplish this by operating one of the few Bay Area green job training programs that pays young people higher-than-minimum wage for their

Resilient Response Texas Forum Tackles the Huge Challenges of Disaster Recovery

Nearly two years after Hurricane Harvey tore through Houston and southeast Texas, leaving an astounding $125 billion dollars in damage, many residents are still struggling to rebuild their homes, their businesses and their livelihoods.According to the Harvey Data Project, an effort spearheaded by the City of Houston to account for the full cost of

 Families Find Strength After Hurricane Irma Through Mattress Donation  

The United Way of Lee County, located in Opelika, AL, generates the necessary resources to meet the needs of the community. Through recognizing that meeting basic human needs should be the overriding consideration in all decisions - United Way works to impact the community through four focus areas. We mainly help children and youth, we promote heal

Families Receive Christmas Gifts Thanks to Walmart Donation

Positive Transition Services Inc., located in Red Oak, GA, supports, advocates and connects those in need with supportive services that increase self-sufficiency and lifelong sustainability. We provide an array of comprehensive, holistic services to disabled veterans, individuals with mental and/or behavioral challenges, physical disabilities, chro

Baby Items Donation Helps Families in CA Feel Empowered

Citadel Community Development Corporation, located in San Bernardino, CA, is made up of a great team of directors, case managers and specialists who help in building a relationship with clients and truly dedicate themselves to providing the best services possible. Through fully focusing on each individual requesting assistance, the team at Citadel

Furniture Donations Helps Furnish Apartments for Homeless

Baptist Bible College, located in Springfield, IL, is an institution of biblical higher education that exists to provide a Christ-centered curriculum that fosters a biblical worldview.  Students are empowered to engage and impact their global society. One of our ministries provides temporary housing to individuals in need at no cost or at a very lo

Underprivileged Youth and Family Receive Personal Items from Community

Serving with Grace located in Plantation FL, has been part of the Walmart Retail Donation Program for about 6 months. Thanks to the friendly staff in our pickup location, we have had such a great relationship and experience so far.  Once we enrolled in this program, we invested in a vehicle, storage warehouse and volunteers. We are currently rentin

PRESS RELEASE: Resilient Response Forum Held in Houston

Presented by Good360, All Hands and Hearts and OneStar Foundation, the first Resilient Response Regional Forum takes place in Houston today.  The Forum, hosted at Mattress Firm’s BEDquarters, is comprised of industry leaders who will share disaster recovery best practices and identify ways to implement a more resilient response to natural disasters

 Midwestern States Struggle with Season of Epic Weather

The American Midwest has endured a sustained period of extreme weather that’s hard to grasp, which ironically may be making it more difficult to rally donors to contribute to disaster aid.  In the month of May alone, the National Weather Service received reports of more than 500 tornadoes stretching across the Central Plains — an average of 20 ever

Backpack Donation Helps Sponsor Giveaway Event for School Supplies

New Covenant Church in Clyde, located in North Carolina, helps their community through their core value of generosity! One of the ways we display this core value is by hosting safe, fun events for children and families. We love providing a memorable time for families that might not be able to afford lavish vacations or experiences. We are currently

Personal Items Donation Helps Serve Homeless Youth in Maryland

Holistically Empowered Youth is a nonprofit organization that’s located in Owings Mills, MD and focused on the holistic view of raising children to become self-assured, confident, productive adults with a strong sense of community. We joined the Walmart Retail Distribution Program in August 2018.

Crayon Donation Brings Color to the Lives of Sick Children in Florida  

Silly Sock Saturdays Corporation, located in Winter Haven, FL helps kids in hospitals by bringing happiness to them in the form of silly socks and other comfort items such as toys, coloring books and crayons, all delivered with a smile. 

Walmart RDP Programs Helps Expectant Mothers Alleviate Stress with Baby Items

Kingdom Ministries, located in Fulton, MO, strives to empower mothers and fathers to choose the best life for their babies. We have a goal to reach, educate, train and empower these young parents to become productive, self-sufficient individuals intellectually, economically, socially, physically, emotionally and spiritually.

Hannibal Community Members Strengthen Families in Need

FACT (Families and Communities Together) is an organization in Hannibal, MO made up of community members working together to develop and build stronger families and children. Our mission is to build, nurture and strengthen families, by ensuring every child can become healthy, responsible and productive members of society.

Women’s Clothing Brings Relief and Self-Esteem to Bakersfield 

Kern Bridges Youth Home, located in Bakersfield, CA, is a center for children who are struggling from abandonment or abuse. They are either homeless or have absentee parents, leaving them feeling rejected. Their parents, enveloped in their own problems of substance abuse, domestic violence and mental illness, have made these children feel as though

VIDEO: Finally Getting a Good Night’s Rest After Hurricane Florence

Hurricane Florence was a sucker punch of a storm.Downgraded to “only” a Category 1 hurricane from a Category 4 monster, the storm lingered over the Carolinas for days after it made landfall — and proceeded to dump upwards of 50 inches of rain in some areas.Across North Carolina, Florence dropped an estimated 8 trillion gallons of water, prompting t

 Furniture Donation Helps Adults with Disabilities Decorate Their Own Space

Sweetser, located in Saco, Maine, is a nonprofit community mental health provider with a statewide network of care offering services in mental and behavioral health, developmental, and educational services. Sweetser serves more than 20,000 children and adults each year.

PRESS RELEASE: CarMax Partners with Good360 to Support the Organization’s Disaster Recovery Efforts

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced today that CarMax has donated $50,000 to support disaster recovery efforts.  CarMax, the largest used car retailer in the United States, believes in the importance of proactively approaching a disaster plan, before the disaster strikes and on a long-term basis.  The

La-Z-Boy Donation Helps College Freshmen Furnish Their Dorms  

The Boys & Girls Club of Huntington, located in Huntington, IN is open every day after school and all day during the summer to ensure that our youth have a safe, fun, and positive environment. Our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens.

Dental Donation Helps Encourage Hygiene Routine to Children in California 

The Kids' Community Dental Clinic in Burbank, CA is dedicated to improving children's oral health through quality dental care and preventive education for low-income families in Southern California. Dental disease among children is preventable, yet it persists throughout the country in epidemic proportions.

Good360 Moves Resilient Response Campaign Forward at Houston Forum

In September, 2018, Good360 launched the Resilient Response campaign in collaboration with All Hands and Hearts. We created the campaign for a simple reason: Disaster giving around the globe is broken.Some 60 percent of unsolicited goods donated after a disaster ends up in landfills (or otherwise goes unused), according to data from the National Sc

Donation Helps Adults with Disabilities Communicate with Their Families 

Sharonsweb Autism Foundation, located in Fishers, IN, provides services and programs to adults with Autism, and gives them the opportunity to learn to express themselves. We strive to support those with autism and apraxia who have limited speech and movement differences by facilitating communication with typing.

How Save the Children Partners with Good360 to Help the Most Vulnerable

Over the last generation, the lives of 280 million children around the world have dramatically improved, thanks to social investments, new technologies, and impressive progress toward the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals to cut poverty, hunger, disease and other social ailments. Still, a quarter of the world’s children in 2017...

Flower Donation Brings Happiness to Community

Totally Positive Productions, located in Chicago, IL, strives to use music to turn individuals away from gangs and drug involvement. Our vision as an organization is to establish constructive outlets for youth and adults to grow mentally, academically and socially. We encourage and inspire their minds to discover effective methods and untapped pote

La-Z-Boy Recliners Help Homeless Veterans Feel Whole Again  

Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans, Inc., located in Wilmington, DE, provides housing and supportive services to veterans in the community. Our housing goal is to provide safe, affordable housing coupled with supportive services for each veteran in need. Our supportive services goal is to empower homeless veterans and their families who are at r

Families Find Relief Thanks to Mattress Donation After Hurricane Michael

It has been 8 months since Hurricane Michael hit the Florida Panhandle and there are still countless families struggling to make a full recovery. After the news teams turned their focus from the region, many of the survivors felt like the rest of the nation had forgotten them.

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Launches 2019 Circle of Good Awards at Sustainable Brands Conference

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, today announced key recipients of its 2019 Circle of Good Awards at the Sustainable Brands flagship conference held June 3 - 6 in Detroit.  The companies receiving the awards are recognized for their alignment with Good360’s mission of transforming the lives of those in need,

Mattress Donation Helps Families Sleep Through the Night in Virginia 

The Health Wagon is a nonprofit organization providing mobile health services to the medically undeserved in Southwest Virginia since 1980. The Health Wagon’s mission is to provide compassionate, quality health care to the people in the Mountains of Appalachia who lack the resources for proper healthcare.

Shoe Donation Helps Future Church Leaders with Everyday Tasks 

Trinity Temple (Church of God in Christ), located in Bakersfield, CA, is a spirit-led congregation of over 800 members. The purpose of our charismatic worship style is to be ambassadors within the community and across the world. We serve as love agents providing hope, healing, and harmony for good to enhance the family structures in our membership.

How Companies Can Prepare for the 2019 Hurricane Season

As the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season looms, the good news is that climate experts predict a “near-normal” number of storms to develop this year. The bad news is that this is merely a prediction and, even if it’s accurate, that still means we can expect up to 15 named storms.“So even though we are expecting a near-normal season, re

Clothing and Faith Help the Residents of Houston Rebuild  

Clothed By Faith, located in Houston, Texas, has a simple mission - to seek out those who need us most and provide them with new or gently used clothing. We do this through specific projects, often at the request of another charitable organization.

Donor Spotlight: How Ecolab Makes a Big Impact with In-Kind Giving

Despite being unknown to many consumers, Ecolab is a worldwide provider of water, hygiene and energy technologies and services to the food, energy, healthcare, industrial and hospitality markets. The company is also one of Good360’s most important corporate partners, and a founding member of the Good360 Disaster Recovery Council.

Families Struggling with Addiction Find Hope Through Clothing Donation 

Reality Check Now, located in Jaffrey, NJ, hopes to reduce alcohol/drug use, addiction, and overdoses through affordable addiction services. We receive access to resources to improve overall health and to help addiction survivors. We provide prevention plan development to school districts, as well as community-based recovery services, housing and h

Hurricane Survivors Receive Mattresses and Find New Hope Over Time  

Bay District Schools, located in Panama City, FL, strive to help all students reach their highest potential, ultimately leading to successful, innovative citizens and leaders for tomorrow's world. We pride ourselves on providing a high-quality education in a collaborative, safe, and respectful environment.

Toy Donation Made Christmas Special for Girls in Spokane, WA 

Merry Glen, located in Spokane, WA, serves as a residential home for families with a loved one with a disability. Parents’ Cooperative Society is our parent organization that strives to build community resources from a caring, informed, and skilled perspective. Through these programs we give disabled loved ones the care they deserve.

Church Community Provides Resources for Individuals Starting Over  

Trinity Fellowship Association of Churches (TFAC) is a network of local churches, established to help senior pastors and their teams grow healthy, life-giving churches through relational connection, ministry resources, consultation, and development. 

Secrets to Finding and Keeping Your Very Best Volunteers

For most nonprofits, budgets are perpetually tight. That makes one of your least costly and most accessible assets — your volunteers — also one of your most valuable.But getting the most out of your volunteer force requires some serious management. The best nonprofits know to nurture these good-hearted people with as much care as their donors and t

PRESS RELEASE: ALLSWELL SUPPORTS GOOD360 BY PROVIDING MATTRESS & FINANCIAL DONATIONS TO FOSTER CHILDREN

Today, there are between 1 million and 1.7 million homeless youth in America without a safe place to sleep; nearly 15 percent of which are unaccompanied children or young adults*. Allswell is on a mission to help fix this. The brand is supporting Good360 by providing both financial and mattress donations to support foster youth and others in need o

Donation Helps Church Give Back to Children During Times of Need

Celestial Church of Christ Divine Parish is a spiritual, world-wide, united church established in 1947.  We are well known among parishes and dioceses all over the world, and our international headquarters is in Nigeria. Our mission is to be a pillar of hope, building stable foundations, distributing household items to the needy, educating the yout

Donation Helps Homeless Youth in WI 

GPS Educational Partners, located in Waukesha, WI, is a community-based nonprofit and the only manufacturing-specific, statewide Department of Workforce Development Youth Apprenticeship Program in Wisconsin. Our community-based education model sets us apart and is the catalyst for building strategic partnerships with education, business and communi

Helping Survivors Find Their Strength Through Cosmetics Donation  

Alternatives Incorporated, located in Anderson, Indiana, strives to eradicate domestic and sexual violence through education, prevention, and intervention for survivors of abuse. Our philosophy stems from the belief that everyone has the right to live in a loving, caring, safe and secure environment.

CRP Spotlight: How HELP of Southern Nevada Helps People Help Themselves

In the last few years, the desert destination has ranked as the smallest American city among the top 10 for the largest number of homeless people, according to a 2017 federal housing report. The city’s homeless population outnumbers those in much larger metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia and Boston.

Community Works Together to Help Children with Disabilities Succeed 

Endless Abilities for Children with Disabilities, located in Tampa and Polk County in Florida, promotes community inclusion for the disabled community. We focus on supporting individuals and their families/caregivers on their path to independent living. 

Women’s Clothing Donation Gives Survivors The Chance To Start Over  

Garage Sales Against Violence, located in Flushing, NY, provides women and children basic necessities, goods and services to those who are displaced due to domestic violence in order to start over. Every year we host a huge holiday giveaway exclusively for the women and their kids living in various domestic violence shelters. 

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Receives One Million Dollar Grant from Walmart to Expand Capabilities and Provide Needed Goods Across the United States

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, announced today that Walmart has donated a one million dollar grant to help build additional capabilities and increase the organization’s footprint of giving.  The grant from Walmart will help Good360 achieve the major milestone of $10 billion in total goods distributed to th

Homeless Family Finds Hope with Shoe Donations  

Greater Lighthouse community Outreach, Inc., located in Bakersfield, CA, offers services to help those in the community with their personal spiritual growth. Our mission is to provide opportunities that enrich the lives of those in need through programs and resources not available to everyone. 

Easy Ways for Nonprofits to Get into Ecommerce

It’s no wonder then that the most innovative nonprofits are behaving more and more like their for-profit counterparts in the business world. They’re experimenting with developing different income streams and operating models to move away from relying solely on donations.That has led some nonprofits to take a close look at one of the biggest growth

Community Helps Low-Income Families Through Backpack Distribution 

Opportunity on Deck is a nonprofit organization located in Central Iowa that provides healthy activities for children and their families in the spring. The organization created a soccer league to offer students a healthy after-school activity in hopes of leading to better self-esteem.

Lip Balm Donation Provides Survivors a Sign of Hope After Domestic Struggles

ObiOne Global Ministries, located in Mango, FL, provides spiritual and financial help to those in need. We conduct an annual Bookbag and School Supply Giveaway by partnering with other local ministries to provide food and clothing to the homeless community. 

Community Provides Dental Care to Children in Need

For more than 100 years, YWCA McLean County, located in Bloomington, IL, has been a constant force in the lives of families in our community. We serve women, children, senior citizens, and families, offering a variety of programs and services. We believe that impacting lives begins with understanding individual needs.

Why Nonprofits Should Act More Like Tech Startups

That all-too-common experience led Janus to become “obsessed with understanding how nonprofits can get off the treadmill and attain organizational sustainability.” That obsession led her to spend five years traveling around the country and talking with founders of what she calls “breakthrough social startups,” their leadership teams, and the people

Giving the Gift of Hope to Families and Children in Dallas, TX

Transcend STEM Education located in Dallas, TX provides STEM based extracurricular activities, STEM-based workforce development, skill-building courses and career training certifications to residents in the area.

Home Renovations Give Homeless Veterans a Place to Call Home After Hard Times 

Whole Man Ministries located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is a grassroots nonprofit organization whose mission is to contribute to the development of people in the community by focusing on body, mind and spirit.

Clothing Donation Gives Comfort to Underprivileged Children of Tennessee 

Somebody Loves Me Inc., located in Northeast Tennessee, provides clothing, shoes and personal items to children in need in all eight counties of Northeast Tennessee.  Our organization is driven by a single goal, to do our part in making the world a better place for all. 

Good360 at the ACCP Conference: How Companies Should Think About Empowering Social Good

The Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals or ACCP helps corporate leaders do just that within their respective organizations. Each year, the independent, member-driven association gathers the best thought leaders on CR at its annual conference to share ideas, insights and inspirations, all of which were in abundance at ACCP’s confab in

Bedding Donation Provided Stable Home for Families in New York 

United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region, located in Poughkeepsie, NY, fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in our community. We prioritize children in our community to be educated and ready to succeed, as well as all families to be healthy, financially stable and independent. With the power of caring organizati

Blue Jeans Go Green Makes Recovery Go Good in Houston

Two apparel companies have teamed up with Cotton, Inc.’s Blue Jeans Go Green program to create an innovative type of insulation made from recycled denim.  Those who have installed traditional insulation are familiar with the small glass fibers which can cause itching and eye damage. Instead, Blue Greens Go Green insulation uses a cotton blend which

Historic Midwest Floods Prompt Immediate Good360 Response

The region is recovering from the worst flooding in decades, as a deadly combination of rainfall accumulation in February, and heavy rain and snow from a powerful “bomb cyclone” brought mayhem from South Dakota to Missouri. Adding to the misery, the rain melted frozen waterways, creating car-size ice jams that plowed through farms, buried livestock

Helping Improve The Ohio Community with Bed Linen Donation  

Tutoring Nurtures Talent, Inc. (TNT), located in Norton, Ohio, is a nonprofit organization committed to providing free supplemental programs and educational services to students in addition to offering household products to families and the community at large. We partnered with Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) and the first balanced lite

Survivors Find their Self-Confidence Through Christmas Clothing Donation

United Breast Cancer Foundation, located in Huntington Station, NY, is a national nonprofit that began as a small grassroots organization serving low-income, under- and non-insured women and men in New York State area. We currently serve women, men and their families across the country offering breast health and wellness services focused on cancer

Donation Provides Safety for Hurricane Florence Survivors  

The Robeson County Disaster Recovery Committee, Inc in Lumberton, NC is the key point of contact for disaster recovery and a member of Robeson County's official Long-Term Recovery Group. Our organization also provides Disaster Case Management Services, a unique and innovative emergency response and recovery support capability that enables Robeson C

Good360’s 2019 CRP Summit: Leveraging the Good of a Growing Community

They came from all corners of the country and gathered this past week at Good360’s national headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The 63 nonprofit leaders from 37 organizations represent the largest group we’ve ever assembled for our annual Community Redistribution Partners (CRP) Summit.

Wreath Donation Provides Decorations for Veterans in Salem, OR

United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley, located in Salem, Oregon, focuses on supporting our friends and neighbors in need, because we all benefit when we each have an opportunity to reach our full potential. We work together with businesses, government, schools, faith groups, individual community members, and nonprofits - because it takes the whol

GAF Helps Communities Rebuild Homes After Hurricane Florence Devastation

Hurricane Florence was the first major Hurricane that hit the United States in the 2018 hurricane season. The damage inflicted by Florence was unprecedented and the effects are still being felt by those left in its wake. Over 600,000 homes were damaged or destroyed by Florence and as nonprofits begin the rebuilding phase, they are in desperate need

Beauty Donation Brings Sunshine and Smiles to Those in Need

Prov 31 Ministries, located in Chino, California, is a community service organization and a life-impacting ministry for the poor and all those in need. We focus on the transformation of members’ hearts and minds, resulting in them living victorious lives. Our community outreach activities and services are based on our belief of being the extension

4 Ways for Companies to Be More Strategic About Disaster Preparedness

Last year, we launched the Resilient Response initiative to encourage corporations to take a more thoughtful approach to disaster giving and do their part to build stronger communities that can better withstand future disasters. We believe that the key to resilience is preparedness.

Donation Provides Warm Clothes to Children in Need 

United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley located in Salem, Oregon focuses on supporting our friends and neighbors in need, because we all benefit when we each have an opportunity to reach our full potential.

Comfortable Beds Bring Peace to Adults Living with Special Needs

Aldersgate Enrichment Center is a non-profit organization in Early, TX that is dedicated to enriching the lives of adults with special needs. We stand firm as an independently-funded, non-denominational organization with strong religious values.

Macy’s Donation Helps Florida Communities Rebuild After Hurricane Michael

Hurricane Michael was a devastating Category 4 hurricane that hit the Florida panhandle and areas of Southwest Georgia. Thousands of structures were destroyed in its wake including family homes, businesses, offices and schools.

How Mattel and Good360 Team Up to Make Play Possible for Kids in Need

Recall the most memorable toys of your childhood and chances are at least some of them belong to the Mattel family: Barbie and American Girl dolls, Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars, and Fisher-Price toys, among them. The top toymaker in the world, Mattel operates on the belief that every child has a fundamental right to play – a right that the United N

Women’s Apparel Donation Helps Refugees Adjust Through Living Transitions 

The African Cultural Alliance of North America Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, PA. ACANA serves African and Caribbean immigrants by providing access to social and legal services, community development programs, and health services.  The group also organizes African arts and culture events along with an array of many other s

Industry-leading Manufacturer lays the Groundwork for Innovative Housing Solutions 

From the time rebuilding efforts began in Houston following Hurricane Harvey,  this industry-leading manufacturer of innovative flooring products has been partnering with Good360 to help recovery efforts in Texas. Their products have been integrated in homes across the region and have given hope to countless families. The latest application of the

8 Things You Should Know About Good360’s Walmart Store Partnership Program

As America’s largest retailer and employer, Walmart believes in operating globally and giving back locally, creating impact in the communities where its customers and employees work and live. While Walmart offers community grants to local nonprofits, Good360 has kicked off  a new partnership with the retail giant to allow qualified organizations to

Children Receive the Opportunity to Learn Through Audio Books 

The Healing Arts Institute Inc, located in Tolland, CT provides educational programs, workshops, training programs, discussion groups, and other similar programs for health education. Within our institute are multiple projects that help commit multiple communities to different programs and better the individuals in proximity to the organization.

Clothing Donation Gives Women the Chance to Treat Themselves  

Third Dimension Ministries is a nonprofit, public benefit organization located in Inglewood, CA. Our goal over the last 15 years has been to meet the needs of others with care, dignity and compassion. We have been successful in reaching many of the communities that are not always accessible for care through our donations, programs and mentor ship

Mattress Donation Helps Hurricane Harvey Survivors Years After Devastation

When Hurricane Harvey hit, 80% of homes in Dickinson, TX were flooded. For many residents in Dickinson and Texas City, the devastation still lingers in tangible ways. Some survivors emptied out their checking and savings accounts to pay for home repairs. Others now have accounts in collections because of the loans they needed.

Women’s Clothing Donations Provide Support to Young Girls in Wisconsin

Hope House of South-Central Wisconsin, located in Baraboo, WI, is an organization whose mission is to prevent abuse and to provide support to victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence.  On Tuesday, December 12th Hope House staff facilitated a girls’ empowerment support group for middle school students who’ve been identified as survivors

Influential Women in the Nonprofit space

International Women's Day is March 8th and we want to highlight some key Women in the Nonprofit space within our community! International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Scroll through the nominees below, and learn a little bit more about their achievements, organizations a

Giving Back to Survivors in Nashville Through Beauty and Mattress Donations 

United Breast Cancer Foundation, located in Huntington Station, NY, is a national nonprofit that began as a small grassroots organization serving low-income, under- and non-insured women and men in New York State. We currently serve women, men and their families across the country offering breast health and wellness services focused on cancer preve

Donations Help Children Stay Active During Holiday Season  

Santa Claus, Inc. located in San Bernadino, CA has a Youth Enrichment Services (YES) yearly program that has provided new toys, quality new clothing, shoes and socks, new books, coats, quilts, school supplies, and personal care kits for over 100,000 underprivileged children each year!

Refugees Thrive Thanks to Clothing Donation after House Fires  

Heimatstern e.V. located in Munich, Germany is a charity organization that helps those in need despite race, religion, sexual orientation or income. We believe every human being is entitled to physical well-being, an entitlement which is impaired by hunger, insufficient health care or lack of proper housing.

CRP Spotlight: How Hands In Service Helps Those In Need with a Big Assist from Good360 and Walmart

Hands In Service’s mission is to foster alliances among charitable organizations for the purpose of centralizing supplies, talent and resources. That mission ultimately enables other nonprofits to make a greater impact on the communities that they’re serving. “Our focus is to be able to pull nonprofits together and function better as group,” said c

Toys Help Mend Families Struggling with Addictions

Green Oak Ranch, located in Vista, CA is a religious organization, striving to reflect love to all who come through our gates. We serve churches, community groups, businesses, families and individuals from throughout Southern California through our two complementary programs; the Green Oak Ranch Retreat and the Green Oak Ranch Residential Recovery

Members in the Community are Empowered Thanks to Winter Clothing

New Foundation Outreach Ministries, located in San Francisco, CA, was established to help bring the gospel to the community. Since 1984 our organization has helped many in the community find love and grow in their faith. Through our outreach tents, NFO Ministries provides relief to community residents each week by providing solutions for the needs

Church Gives Back to Local Families Through Clothing Donation

Chosen Generation Christian Church, located in Raleigh, NC, strives to meet the needs of the community through outreach and mentorship. We establish and maintain a strong local church which challenges, influences, and impacts others through education, helping believers to handle the gospel skillfully. 

Doing Good Is Not Just Good for Business, It’s Becoming Mission Critical

Every year, Laurence D. Fink, founder and chief executive of the investment firm BlackRock, and one of the most influential investors in the world, writes a letter to the CEOs of the world’s largest publicly traded companies. What he wrote in his 2018 missive marks what many see as a watershed moment for Wall Street and the corporate social respons

PRESS RELEASE: Ecolab Contributes Nearly $17 Million to Communities in 2018

Ecolab Inc. continued its long-standing commitment to supporting communities in 2018 through several initiatives, including corporate giving, grants to nonprofit organizations, in-kind product donations and employee volunteerism, with a total impact of nearly $17 million.

Spreading Christmas Joy in California Through Clothing Donation  

Caring By Nature Inc, located in Fontana, California is a nonprofit organization that focuses on supplementing and enhancing the quality of life for adults by embracing independence and freedom throughout life's transitions. Through our mission we can give back to those in the community with support, programs and resources. We also help the homeles

Breast Cancer Survivors Are Reminded of Their Beauty During Distribution Event

United Breast Cancer Foundation, headquartered in Huntington Station, NY, is a national nonprofit that began as a small grassroots organization serving low-income, under and non-insured women and men in New York State. We currently serve women, men and their families across the country offering breast health and wellness services focused on cancer

Walmart Donations Helps Hurricane Harvey Survivors in Rosharon, TX

Good360 and Walmart have long been partners in doing good.  Walmart has always embraced its corporate citizenship role, delivering on its responsibility to its employees and its customers to help neighborhoods in need and, Walmart has a very strong commitment to sustainability efforts. Building supplies from Walmart have been especially helpful in

Walmart Donation Program: Good360 Partners with Walmart to Boost Local Impact

Walmart is not only the largest employer and the biggest retailer in America, it’s also one of the most powerful forces in sustainability. Given its sheer size, the company can make an enormous impact each time it improves the efficiency of its supply chain, sells more environmentally-friendly products in its stores, or gets closer to its goal of e

Giving Back Holiday Cheer to Families in New Jersey

A Need We Feed, located in Ocean County, NJ, increased our local community support once becoming a nonprofit organization in 2018. This means we need more volunteers and more community support in return.

Children on Reservation Experience Christmas Eve with New Toys  

Unbroken Circle Project, located in Pembroke, NC, works with Native American youth by helping them achieve their educational goals. These youth face any barriers such as getting basic needs like food, clothing, and shelter. Many do not realize the hardships these children and families experience on a daily basis.

Bay Education Foundation Saves Christmas for Hurricane Survivors

Hurricane Michael, a historic Category 4 storm, struck the Florida Panhandle in October 2017, unleashing heavy rain, high winds, and a devastating storm surge. The 155 mph winds that tore through Florida and parts of Southwest Georgia ripped homes and businesses apart and left over 1 million people without power.

Good360 Makes Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Promote More Thoughtful Disaster Giving

After Hurricanes Maria and Irma devastated Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other parts of the Caribbean in 2017, local leaders reached out to one of the most connected people on the planet for help. That person was Bill Clinton.

Mattress Donation Helps Disabled Teen Get A Good Night’s Rest  

The Luke Commission has come into its own in Swaziland, South Africa, recognized as a leading mobile medical team for the government and its communities. Swazis who live in remote areas are the poor, the elderly, the children, and the ill. Often those who are sickest return to their rural homesteads to seek final care from relatives.

Save The Children Saves The Holidays with Toy Donations

The holiday season often brings out the best in all of us. Families escape the cold weather in warm living rooms, surrounded by those they care about most. It is often a time for reflection – we sit, surrounded by loved ones, thinking back over our triumphs and struggles of the past year while looking towards a brighter future. But sometimes, the s

Good360 On the Ground: Helping Nonprofits and Corporations Develop Effective Disaster Response Strategies

Good360 is taking active measures to ensure our nonprofit and corporate partners are ready for when a disaster strikes. Most recently, Good360 launched a Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action called “Optimizing Corporate Disaster Giving and Engagement.”

Why Your Nonprofit Needs Great Storytelling and How to Do It Right

We’ve been telling stories since we were hunting mastodons and saber-tooth tigers. Ancient cave drawings depict our ancestral battles for survival — and our tendency to make sense of the world through stories. the world through stories. From our earliest beginnings, humans have been hardwired to respond to information conveyed in narrative form.

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Announces Clinton Global Initiative Commitment

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, is pleased to announce it has launched a Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action called “Optimizing Corporate Disaster Giving and Engagement”. CGI, an initiative of the Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation, convenes global leaders to create and implement in

Clothing Donation Helps Veterans During Winter Season 

The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is a nonprofit service organization comprised of eligible veterans and military service members from the active, guard and reserve forces. Our organization was founded based on the many wounded or sick veterans that arrived home and were not offered medical care.

Desk Donation Helps Mend Family in North Carolina  

Bethel Worship Center Inc., located in Charlotte, North Carolina was founded in 2003 by Pastor Christopher Cookhorne. Since then, Bethel has been instrumental in serving the homeless and indigent from the streets of Charlotte to the multiplied thousands around the world. Pastor Cookhorne serves as the senior pastor and travels both nationally and i

How We Responded to a Year of Massive Disasters

By the standard set in 2017, when a spectacular trio of Category 5 storms made it the most expensive year for disasters in U.S. history, 2018 seems uneventful. But that quick assessment glosses over clear danger signs that climate change is creating ever-more destructive weather events and the fact that disasters led to $155 billion in damages worl

Thoughtfully Steps In To Provide Hope and Joy Around the Holidays to Disaster Survivors

2018 brought a multitude of large scale and devastating disasters. Hurricanes Florence and Michael brought unprecedented damage to the Carolinas and the Florida panhandle leaving thousands of people displaced from their homes. Additionally, California saw their most deadly and destructive wildfire season to date with a total of 8,527 fires burning

Key Good360 Partnerships Converge to Send 15,000 Toys to Puerto Rico

Creating collaborative partnerships has always been at the core of what we do at Good360. In fact, our unique model of connecting for-profit donors with vetted and qualified nonprofit organizations hinges on our ability to collaborate across the private and public sectors. By bringing together corporate donors who want a streamlined process for pro

Bedding Donation Supports Families in Regions Affected by California Fires

The impact of a disaster can exacerbate existing societal problems to an unmanageable level. Those who are already homeless, or otherwise in need, often face even more challenges immediately following a disaster, coupled with a drastic increase in the competition for resources and shelter. 

Helping Children Celebrate During the Holiday Season with Toy Donation

Elf Patrol, Inc in Newport News, VA helps provide Christmas to children in hospice care, shelters, or who would otherwise not receive a visit from Santa. Our motto is “Sharing hope, one smile at a time!”. We believe that since these children have a very harsh reality day to day, a few moments of joy is a true blessing. 

Hair Care Donations Help Women Start Over After Incarceration 

Friends of Guest House located in Alexandria, VA helps women successfully reenter the community after incarceration. Since our founding in 1974, Guest House has helped more than 3,000 women break the vicious cycle of incarceration, reunite with their families, and reintegrate into their communities. 

Year in Review: All the Good We Did in 2018

While each year brings new challenges and new opportunities, Good360’s mission remains steadfast: We’re dedicated to transforming lives by providing hope, dignity, and a sense of renewed possibility to people affected by disasters or other challenging life circumstances. During our very busy 2018, we made good on that bedrock mission in numerous, i

Preparing Future Employees Through Clothing Donation

Madeit! Foundation is a nonprofit agency providing professional development to individuals looking to improve their financial and wellness goals in the Greater Baltimore area. The program has partnerships with local libraries, unemployment centers, professional associations, colleges, businesses, and the juvenile court system

Lakeville Children Experience A Day in The Park with Toy Donation 

Hosanna Lutheran Church of Lakeville located in Minneapolis, is a South Metro Church looking to help people grow in their religious relationships. We believe that growing in faith is a lifelong journey, and wherever people are on that journey, they are welcome here. 

PRESS RELEASE: UPS, Safe America and Good360 To Deliver $400,000 in Donated Toys for Puerto Rico Children

The Safe America Foundation is partnering with The UPS Foundation and Good360  to provide 15,000 toys for children in Puerto Rico during  ‘3 Kings Day’  (also known as Epiphany) on Sunday, January 6.  Three Kings Day is one of the most important holidays in Puerto Rico. Traditionally, the island, and most of the Latin world, mark the eve of January

Giving Survivors Shelter and Comfort with Bed Bath & Beyond Donation 

MercyHouse Organization, is a nonprofit organization located in The Woodlands, TX shelters survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and abuse together with their pets. We provide emotional support, counseling, legal aid, food and shelter along with a holistic health and wellness program aimed towards healing and recovery. Recipients are given

Providing Security and Stability Through Paper Product Donation 

Balance, Inc., founded in 1991 in Grafton, WI, originally served two individuals with developmental disabilities who were at risk of being institutionalized. Now more than 90 individuals and their families are being served in Ozaukee and Sheboygan Counties.

Washington Nationals Team Gives Back to Local Community with Clothing Donation

KEYS for the Homeless is a foundation that provides needed goods at no cost to those living in poverty in the Greater Washington, DC metro area. We gather no-longer-needed goods and supplies from hotels, restaurants and other businesses. Through the generosity of contributors, the dedicated work of our volunteers and our partnerships, we continue t

Volunteer Group Provides New Beginnings for Refugee Members in Wisconsin

Open Doors for Refugees, located in Madison, WI, is a volunteer group formed to help refugees make a home in the Madison area. As a non-faith-based group comprised of individuals from various faiths we help everyone in need. We collect donations of furniture and household items and use them to set up apartments for incoming refugees. 

How to Promote Local Store Partnerships to Get the Most for Your Nonprofit

At Good360, we practice our own version of retail politics every week by going out into our neighborhoods and visiting stores participating in our Retail Donation Partnership (RDP) Program. While we’re not trying to get votes or pushing a particular agenda, we have the same goals: building relationships and creating trust.

After Devastation Comes Relief Thanks to Bedding Donation

Unity in Disasters Inc., located in Norcross, GA, is an organization that partners with organizations and agencies to address unmet needs after a disaster. Our mission is to expedite response and recovery time for services and supplies after a disaster for affected communities.

Donations Facilitated by Optoro Gives Families Peace of Mind

The Healthy Start Coalition of Hillsborough County is a private, nonprofit maternal and child health organization dedicated to reducing Hillsborough County’s infant mortality rate and improving the health and well-being of pregnant women as well as children and families within the county.  

Providing Items for Families in Need Throughout New York

Faith Outreach Ministries INC., located in Port Washington, NY, is a nonprofit organization that provides personal items for children and adults living in homeless or low-income situations.

Bed Bath & Beyond Gives New Mothers A Fresh Start 

Pregnancy Resource Center of Pine City located in Pine City, MN help moms & dads at all stages of pregnancy and equips them to make healthy choices about their relationships, health and pregnancy through our network of care.

VIDEO: Good360 and Dow Partner to Bring Hope and Housing for Hurricane Harvey Survivors

After Hurricane Harvey walloped much of Texas, home to some 12,000 of its employees and contractors, Dow’s response was swift and impactful. The company purchased 135 trailers for displaced employees to live in while their homes were being rebuilt. It also committed more than $2 million to support immediate relief, long-term recovery and other rebu

PRESS RELEASE: Dow and Good360 Donate and Distribute 57 Trailers to Families in Need

The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) and Good360, a global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, have joined together to donate and distribute 57 trailers to families whose homes were destroyed by Hurricane Harvey and volunteers assisting in recovery.

Youth Programs Give Children Hope Through Art

Youth Development and Capacity Building Inc, located in Atlanta, GA, serves the disadvantaged youth and communities through education and development. We host numerous youth educational initiatives throughout the year to develop positive minds and a clear future for our youth and community.

Beauty Donation Gives Single Mothers Strength During Tough Times  

Single Parent Squad (SPS) is an organization in Brooklyn, NY on a mission to ease the financial burden on low-income single parents, especially single and challenged moms. We help them with both big and small challenges in their lives to make sure they keep more money in their wallets and food in their pantries.

Joy to the World: How Our Toy Donations Lift Up Families

The importance of giving children the opportunity to play with toys cannot be overstated. In fact, the role of play in contributing to a child’s development and well-being is so critical that the United Nations has recognized it as the right of every child on the planet. 

Spreading Recovery and Love Through Donations 

REST Inc (Recover Empower Serve Triumph Inc) is a nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, GA serving Metro Atlanta and the surrounding areas. We provide daily necessities such as food, clothes, and medical/transportation resources among other things.

VIDEO: Tempur-Pedic Mattresses Help Cancer Survivors in Maryland

Last month, The United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) partnered with Good360 to provide Tempur-Pedic® mattresses at no cost to breast cancer patients and survivors in the Baltimore, MD area.

Bed Bath & Beyond Donation Brings Families Closer After Heartache

United Way of the Plains, Inc. located in Wichita, Kansas, gathers resources to meet community needs to help women and children reach their fullest potential. One of the programs that we host, with over 300 recipients, is based in the domestic violence shelter in the community.

Transforming Lives for Mothers and Daughters in Texas  

The Goodness project, founded in 1999 and located in Fort Worth, Texas, is a private, non-government support group that delivers food, medicine, clothing, toys, school supplies and other necessities to individuals, children and families in the area. Some of the donations distributed from our organization are sent in bulk to other relief organizatio

Contest Runner-Up: Breast Cancer Survivors Are Given the Gift of Beauty Through Donations

The Breast Cancer Charities of America, a national non-profit, strives to be the new voice of breast cancer throughout the nation. As a non-profit, our central focus is on educating, empowering and encouraging all men and women to become proactive in preventing breast cancer and, if diagnosed, surviving breast cancer. We intend to educate everyone

Contest Runner-Up: Clothing Donation Brings Opportunities and Hope to New Jersey Women 

NJDC (New Jersey Development Coalition) Cares, located in Somerset, New Jersey strives to help restore and develop the lives of individuals, youth, and families by providing housing, hosting various programs, and through our philanthropic endeavors.

Contest Runner-Up: Mattress Donation Helps Families Heal in Times of Need

Rugged Cross Ranch Ministries, dba 5Rock Ranch, strives to restore faith, hope & love to the fatherless & floundering. Our goal is that those individuals are restored to Him, renewed in Him, and established for Him. This is done through the Word of God!

Contest Runner-Up: United Breast Cancer Foundation Helps Families Struggling with Cancer Find Joy

United Breast Cancer Foundation is a national nonprofit that began as a small grassroots organization serving low-income, under and non-insured women and men in New York State. UBCF is headquartered in Huntington Station, NY, and along with a regional office in Annapolis, MD, we currently serve women, men and their families across the country.

Contest Winner: Providing Warmth to Families in Need Throughout California

Thank you to Eddie Bauer for the donation of warm winter coats that were given to the recipients in our agency. This donation was given to families, children and adults to help them keep warm during the winter. While suffering from homelessness and other housing issues, clothing should be the last thing to stress about for these families. 

VIDEO: Handing Out Hope to Refugees Settling Into a New Home

Earlier this autumn, in partnership with Levi Strauss & Co. and several nonprofit organizations, Good360 participated in a major donation event to benefit more than 100 refugee families in the Las Vegas area.

Teaching Children The importance of Reading Through Plush Toys  

Gail’s House Incorporated located in Palm Bay, FL promotes community strength and self-sufficiency by improving the quality of life for at-risk children and their families. Our mission is to engage, encourage, and inspire marginalized children via literacy, STEM, and healthy living habits. 

Tempur-Pedic Mattresses Gives Hurricane Maria Survivors Better Sleep

Enlace de Families de Holyoke is a grassroots nonprofit organization located in Holyoke, Massachusetts. They help families and individuals in need as they begin to rebuild their lives.  After the devastation of past storms, looking for a new place to live was a high priority for our residents.

Changing Lives and Oakland Communities Through Household Items  

The Create A Way Foundation is a charitable organization located in Oakland, CA. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for Oakland residents. In partnership with civic and block associations, we seek to provide information on goods and services to local residents, who may not be aware of these available resources.

Giving Back Value and Confidence to Children in Indianapolis

Heroes Camp located in Mishawaka, IN, is a camp for children and volunteers in the area. This camp includes sports and fitness activities, barbershops, bible study and a dining cafeteria to serve hot meals for breakfast and lunch.

A Plan for 2019: How Companies Can Be More Thoughtful Givers

The holiday season is upon us. In the world of nonprofits, it’s known as the giving season because so many donors wait until the end of the year to make donations for their favorite charities. At Good360, we think the end of the year is an excellent opportunity to give more consideration to giving thoughtfully, especially at the corporate level.

Working with Families in Need One Diaper at a Time

The House of Refuge, Refuge Outreach Ministry located in Darlington, SC helps struggling, homeless or battered mothers within the community. Our main mission is to help women provide a better future for themselves and their children through donation programs and advice.

Bringing Communities Together With Athletic Donations 

A Servant's Heart Community Development International is an organization in Los Angeles, CA that provides programs, services, and resources to the low-income population of the Inland Empire. We have a Household Sustainability Program and a Homeless Assistance Program to help children and adults in need of clothing and shelter.

Helping Families with Household Donation After Hurricane Florence 

Pick 42 Foundation, Inc., located in Marion County, SC, participated in a drive last month to support survivors of Hurricane Florence. Our primary mission is to help children in our communities overcome adversity.

Town in Need Received Life Changing Donation from Casper Sleep

Hands in Service was founded in 2008 and recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a nonprofit organization in March 2010. We operate out of Sellersville, Pennsylvania, but work throughout the nation with anyone in need.

Creating a New Beginning for Texas Families in Need

New Favour New Visons, Inc. located in Desoto, TX helps provide relief to the homeless and to those who are at-risk for homelessness. We provide assistance to help "Build and Empower Lives" for disadvantaged low-income women, children and families who are in need throughout our communities.

Household Goods Donations Help Make This House a Home 

Bingham Crisis Center located in Blackfoot, ID works within the community to help eliminate domestic and sexual violence. We promote healthy non-violent relationships by providing emergency services, shelters, individual and group treatment, education, and support services to survivors and their families.

CRP Spotlight: How Operation Food Search Heals the Hurt of Hunger

In 2017, more than 40 million Americans lived in households that struggled with food insecurity, according to annual data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That equates to about 1 in 8 people in America. Among the hungry are more than 12 million children.

Improving the lives of Women and Girls Through Amway Donations

Soroptimist, a service organization in Oakland, California, improves the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment. 

Healing Hearts and Families with School Supplies

Our Place Healing Hearts Foundation, located in Los Angeles, CA serves the larger areas of Riverside, Los Angeles, and Orange County. They are geared towards providing an empowering environment for battered women and children in the community. 

Shoe Donation Provides Underprivileged Youth Hope in New York

Children of Parents with AIDS, Inc. (COPWA)/Guiding Light located in Harlem, NY promotes preventive services for "at-risk" youth & families living throughout the area. Our main mission is to help parents and prospective parents of children living with HIV/AIDS gain emotional and spiritual comfort in knowing that their children will be provided for

Good360 Partners with Center for Disaster Philanthropy to Strengthen Disaster Logistics

At Good360, we have made a clarion call for a paradigm shift in disaster giving — one that emphasizes a more thoughtful approach to disaster response as well as more effective philanthropy to better support the long-term recovery of affected communities. To be sure, we are not alone in this ambitious effort. Chief among our allies is the Center for

VIDEO: Good360 and Crate and Barrel Work Together To Rebuild Communities in Need

Together with Crate and Barrel, we want to give back comfort and pride to those that have lost their homes due to natural disasters.

PRESS RELEASE: Slowtide Donates Blankets and Towels to Disaster Relief

This holiday, Slowtide is launching a partnership with Good360 by donating towels and blankets that will be distributed to Robeson County Disaster Committee in Lumberton, North Carolina to support disaster relief efforts after Hurricane Florence and the additional flooding caused by Hurricane Michael.

Expanding Our Reach of Goodness Through Kitting Events for Disaster Survivors

Preparation and proactive planning in advance of disasters is a crucial part of the disaster recovery process. That’s why Good360 invests time taking action before the storm as well as afterwards. Our focus on preparation is partially reflected through our kitting events. Each year, Good360 offers a number of opportunities for business and nonprofi

Offering Women Relief and Happiness Through Francesca’s Donation

Women That Care, Inc. is an organization serving as a resource provider to homeless families or individuals in need. WTC was founded in 2011 with a goal of bringing women together to offer relief through daily needed items such as toiletry bags, gently used clothing, blankets, coats, school supplies and food items.

Nourishing Pennsylvania Students Through Backpack Donations  

Twin Valley Elementary Center, located in northwestern Chester County, Pennsylvania, offers a PTO organization working with the school to provide whatever we can to students lacking in resources or food in our school district. Approximately 30% of our students are on free or reduced lunch plans, and lack the proper nutrition they need to get throug

PRESS RELEASE: IHG and IHG Owners Association Announce Renovation Donation Initiative

IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) and the IHG Owners Association have launched the Renovation Donation Initiative, an industry-leading reuse program that is part of a shared commitment to operating responsibly. IHG-branded hotels undergoing renovation or property improvements in the U.S. and Canada will be able to donate furniture, fixtures and

How Nonprofits Can Create a Successful In-Kind Giving Strategy

In-kind donations can give you access to products that would cost a lot more if you bought them at retail prices. For example, at Good360, we are able to turn every dollar that’s donated into at least $10 in product by leveraging our strong network of corporate partnerships. Think about how product donations can help defray your operating expenses

PRESS RELEASE: NewAir Appliances Partners with Good360 for Hurricane Relief

NewAir is partnering with Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, to help provide some of the products needed over the long rebuilding period in the Southern states battered by hurricanes so far this year. Good360 will be working with nonprofits involved in recovery efforts over the coming months and years to deter

Eight Days of Hope Gives Back to Texas Residents with Mattress Donation

Good360 is quick to remind our partners that disaster recovery is a long-term process. While many people think it may take weeks or perhaps months, getting survivors back to where they were before the disaster often takes years. Two of the main contributing factors to the lengthy recovery time are the availability of supplies and the availability o

PRESS RELEASE: Armstrong Flooring Pledges to Donate 400,000 Square Feet of Flooring for Disaster Recovery Efforts

Armstrong Flooring has pledged to donate 400,000 square feet of flooring to support rebuilding efforts that are taking place in the U.S. for Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Michael and other natural disasters.

Levi Strauss & Co. Product Donation Helps Refugees Find Peace in Europe 

Heimatstern e.V., located in Munich, Germany, is an organization that helps people in need, regardless of their race, religion, sexual orientation or income. We believe that every human being is entitled to physical well-being, an entitlement which can be at times impaired by hunger, insufficient health care or lack of proper housing.

PRESS RELEASE: United Breast Cancer Foundation Maryland Tempur-Pedic® Mattress Donation Event

The United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is pleased to partner with Good360 to provide Tempur-Pedic® mattresses at no cost to breast cancer patients and survivors. The trusted Tempur-Pedic® Mattress brand offers the comfort and support necessary to promote a good night’s sleep, something that is vitally important to the healing process and improv

Alberta Residents Receive Incredible Clothing Donation

Metis Child and Family Services is an agency in Edmonton, Alberta that strives to improve the quality and effectiveness of social services to aboriginal children and families in need. We develop and provide programs which will preserve and strengthen families living in these locations.

CRP Spotlight: How United Breast Cancer Foundation Spreads Hope and Help

A Good360 partner since 2012, the United Breast Cancer Foundation’s mission is to make a positive impact on the lives of those affected by breast cancer. UBCF strives to alleviate the stress and strain that cancer can cause to patients and families, providing screenings, treatment, after-care, education, and other patient and family assistance.

PRESS RELEASE: Good360, DollarDays Grow National Partnership

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, and DollarDays today announced a new partnership that will increase the support of disaster-relief efforts, upholding Good360’s mission to get the right goods to the right people at the right time during all phases of disaster recovery.

Hurricane Florence Survivors Put Back the Pieces with the Help of Crisis Response International 

Crisis Response International, or CRI, is a nonprofit organization located in Wilmington, NC. We train and deploy volunteers from communities, churches and other independent organizations for the purpose of responding to disasters and compassion initiatives around the world. 

VIDEO: ASTRA and Good360 Launch Toys for Joy Program For This Upcoming Holiday Season

The Toys for Joy program will give toy manufacturers, who are ASTRA members, an easy way to donate toys and ensure that their donations reach fully vetted nonprofit organizations around the country to have maximum impact.

Donated Laptops Provide Help To Medically Fragile Children

Exceptional Care for Children, in Newark, DE was founded in 1998 by Jeannine S. Winsness, RN, MSN, CRNP. Her vision began as a hope for medically fragile children to have an improved model of care providing them a safe environment to heal.

Aerie Donation Helps Organize Pennsylvania Firefighters’ Headquarters

Haycock Fire Company is a community emergency service that handles medical emergencies, fire protection services and marine rescues.

This Hurricane Season Comes with a New Problem: Donor Fatigue

The complacency around Florence seems to have extended into the philanthropic realm as well.   Anecdotal evidence from our partnerships team at Good360 and corporate giving levels after Hurricanes Florence and Michael suggest that donor fatigue has set in after last year’s calamitous string of Category 4 storms.

California Women Find Beauty and Peace after Hardships

Prison to Peace Outreach, located in San Bernardino, CA, is a nonprofit organization that provides support and encouragement to women facing hardships in the California community.

Virginia Women Find Inner Peace through Clothing and Baking Programs

Together We Bake, located in Alexandria, VA, is an empowerment-based workforce training program for women in need of a second chance. Our program is centered around a small baking business through which women actively learn and participate in food production, food safety education, and business administration.

School Supplies Donation Is a Huge Hit for Students in Miami 

Young Dreams Community Outreach was established in December 2009. The nonprofit organization focuses on children in our communities and their futures. We provide children with educational supplies, books, hands-on activities and positive interactions that will impact their lives.

PRESS RELEASE: The UPS Foundation Expands Its Disaster Relief Network For Hurricane Michael And Indonesia Earthquake Committing $1.5 Million

The UPS Foundation today announced a $1.5 million commitment to support relief and recovery efforts for the earthquake/tsunami in Indonesia and Hurricane Michael in Florida. Through a combination of cash grants, in-kind transportation movements and technical expertise, The UPS Foundation, in collaboration with its disaster relief partners, will p

How Didomi Seven Plus Serves the Needy in Central Ohio as a Family-Run Nonprofit

Like most of our other CRPs around the country, Didomi 7+ operates a warehouse that allows other nonprofits to get critically needed supplies at drastically reduced costs compared to what they would spend at retail. That’s because the CRPs benefit from our network of corporate partners such as Walmart, The Home Depot, CVS Health, and many others th

Luggage Donation Provides Efficient Travel for Missionaries Around the World 

Widow's Jar Ministries is a charity that was founded by Sandy Van Vlymen and Shelia Puckett in 2004 to provide needed supplies to missionaries around the world. We support people to participate in this ministry through the donation of funds, goods and services.

PRESS RELEASE: Good360 Receives $100,000 Donation from American Eagle Outfitters for Hurricane Florence Recovery Work

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, is pleased to announce a charitable contribution in the amount of $100,000 from partner American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) to help with long-term support and recovery in communities impacted by Hurricane Florence. 

Donated Cleaning Supplies Helps Rebuild Hawaii after Hurricane Lane 

Since our location makes it difficult to receive goods, we experienced a huge issue this past August when Hurricane Lane made landfall on the island for three days accumulating a record of 31.8 inches of rain. After the hurricane passed through the island, volunteers assisted residents with cleaning flood damage and the removal of mold from their h

Community Event Empowers Children Through Pajamas Donations 

A Fostered Child Organization is a public charity birthed out of patience, love, and perseverance. We provide pajamas, undergarments, accessories, haircare, and hygiene products to abused, fostered, neglected, and homeless children at no cost.

Good360 and Partners Create Coalition to Promote More Thoughtful Disaster Response

In a move toward that ambitious goal, Good360, Global Citizen, and All Hands and Hearts - Smart Response have launched an initiative called Resilient Response, aiming to spotlight the critical need to adjust disaster giving behaviors among corporations to better support response and long-term recovery.

PRESS RELEASE: GAF’s Response to Hurricane Florence to Address the Long Road to Recovery

GAF, the largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer in North America, has made a commitment of $1 million in total assistance in support of Hurricane Florence recovery efforts. GAF’s support is being delivered in the form of direct relief, financial contributions and in-kind donations of roofing materials.

Event Donation Helps Families Honor Officers killed in Line of Duty

In July 1995 the Massachusetts Chapter of C.O.P.S. was chartered and immediately began assisting the surviving families of officers killed in the line of duty. This has been one of the healthiest chapters in the area since its formation, helping families cope after such loss. 

Clothing Donation Brings Relief and Self-Esteem to Bakersfield 

Kern Bridges Youth Home, located in Bakersfield, CA, is a center for children who are struggling from abandonment or abuse. They are either homeless or have absentee parents leaving them feeling rejected.

Seniors Find Their Inner Beauty Through Clothing Donations

Topeka LULAC Senior Center, located in Kansas, promotes the socialization, independence and mobility of seniors and those with physical limitations in the Topeka metropolitan area.

A Year Later: How We’re Rebuilding Communities After the Historic Hurricanes of 2017

2017 will be remembered as the Year of the Hurricanes. During one of the most destructive hurricane seasons in American history, a series of Category 4 storms ripped their way across the southeastern U.S., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Texas Organization Helps Survivors after Hurricane Harvey

National nonprofit groups and early response agencies often get media coverage following a disaster as they head into the impacted area and set to work on life-saving and life-preserving activities.

PRESS RELEASE: Citizen Watch Continues Get a Light, Give a Light Program with Non-Profit Partner Good360

Citizen Watch is pleased to share news of it latest collaboration with New York-based photographer, Hannah Sider, to develop visual assets showcasing the brand’s ongoing disaster relief efforts through non-profit  organization, Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving.

Good360 and the Rebuild Texas Fund Push Texas Recovery Forward

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in August 2017, Good360 responded with needed goods within 72 hours of the storm and we have been engaged in the region ever since.  We are a long-term resource providing needed goods to those impacted by Harvey and have partnered with more than 50 local and regional nonprofits in order to distribute those goods

Eddie Bauer Brings Warmth to South Dakota Winters

Native American Heritage Association (NAHA) is a charitable non-profit organization dedicated to helping Native American families in need who are living on Reservations in South Dakota and Wyoming.

PRESS RELEASE: Tempur Sealy Commits Additional $1 Million in Mattress Donations to Assist Victims of Hurricane Florence in the Carolinas

Tempur Sealy International, Inc., announced today an additional commitment of at least $1 million in mattress donations to support recovery efforts in the Carolinas following Hurricane Florence. This is in addition to more than $4 million in donations already made to support victims of hurricanes and wildfires since 2017.

Acuity Lights Gave This Family Hope After Hurricane Harvey

When Harvey’s waters rose, the lights went out. And long after the waters receded, many survivors remained in the dark. Flood waters leave homeowners with many issues, most of which are still with the owner long after the media attention fades.

PRESS RELEASE: GLOBAL CITIZEN, GOOD360, AND ALL HANDS AND HEARTS – SMART RESPONSE LAUNCH RESILIENT RESPONSE INITIATIVE

                         Coalition dedicated to building stronger communities through a necessary shift in disaster-giving NEW YORK, NY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2018 – Today, Global Citizen, Good360, and All Hands and Hearts – Smart Response announced Resilient Response, a coalition of nonprofits and corporations...

Fast Company – What does a more thoughtful disaster response look like?

On September 14, Hurricane Florence made landfall in the Carolinas. Days after, flood waters continue to rise. Thousands of homes–over 4,300 in Bern, North Carolina alone–have sustained damage, and the full effects of the hurricane are not yet known. But the pattern of response to Florence will be more predictable. Already, corporate...

Be Media Savvy: 5 Tips to Avoid Press Interview Pitfalls

We’ve all heard variations of the quote that “all publicity is good publicity”, but the truth is that’s not always the case.  A negative media story can have serious repercussions – employees and volunteers may be alienated, partners may question or doubt your capabilities, and donors may even cut funding ties.

CNBC – Interview with Brian Sullivan on the Resilient Response Initiative

Co-Founder of All Hands and Hearts – Smart Response Petra Nemcova and our CEO, Howard Sherman discussed Resilient Response through smart giving with Brian Sullivan on CNBC on September 20th, 2018 . We are asking corporations to think in terms of long-term needs and to join our pledge to rebuild disaster resilient communities.

Sports Donation Helps Underprivileged Athletes in Washington County 

WCJFL-Boonsboro Titans is one of the many teams that make up the Washington County Junior Football League (WCJFL). The goal or mission of the WCJFL is to provide a safe, fun learning environment for the youth of our community. 

Broadening Horizons of Young Adults Through Tech Donation

H.O.P.E. Word Church of Christ, located in Cincinnati, OH, helps broken, lost, sick or poor individuals develop the tools and skills they need to become self-sufficient.

Brooklinen Donation Serves 250+ Families in California

Serve the People is a ministry located in Santa Ana, CA that works to feed the hungry and homeless in the community. In early 2008, we arranged to pack grocery bags of food at an off-site warehouse and transported the ready bags of food to our parking lot in Santa Ana.

Puerto Rico Will Take Years to Recover — And We’ll Be There

This August, nearly a year after Hurricane Maria became the worst storm to ever hit Puerto Rico, the death toll was officially raised to 2,975 from just 64. With the help of these corporations and our nonprofit partners working on and off the island, see how Good360 plans to be involved in Puerto Rico’s long-term recovery for many years.

Women Overcoming Difficult Times with Power Conference

On April 21, 2017, Trinity Chapel C.O.G.I.C., "Love In Action Community Outreach Department" passed out hair care products to women in our local community who are going through personal struggles involving loss, divorce, single parenting, unemployment, and loss of self-esteem and self-worth.

Helping Families in Need throughout the Appalachian Community

Appalachian Outreach is a year-round poverty relief ministry located in Appalachia that focuses on serving families in need around the surrounding counties. Serving in the area for 30 years helping those living in East Tennessee with word and deed, we are humbled and amazed at the ministry God has provided here in East Tennessee.

Bringing Smiles to Children in Need One Toy At a Time

Royal Family Kids, located in Georgia, provides positive memories and hope to abused and neglected children age six to twelve through the safe environment of a week of camp and a year-round mentoring program.

PRESS RELEASE: 60% of Unsolicited Goods Donated During Disasters Go To Waste

Good360 Helps Corporations Prepare to Give Thoughtfully During All Phases of a Disaster Alexandria, VA (Thursday, September 6, 2018) –  September is National Preparedness Month and Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, offers some key tips for corporations who are thinking about giving either product or...

International Day of Charity: How Good360 Contributes to the Greater Good

On Dec. 17, 2012, the United Nations declared that International Day of Charity would be commemorated worldwide every September 5th. The day is meant to recognize and celebrate the countless organizations, companies, communities, and individuals who are working to improve the lives of disadvantaged people around the globe. The UN’s...

Tempur+Sealy Event Provides Breast Cancer Survivors With a Day of Joy

Everyone understands that being diagnosed with breast cancer can be a scary, painful, expensive and traumatic experience; however, only those who have actually suffered through it truly know how difficult it is.

Church Donations Give Joy To Those in Need

Tabernacle of God Ministries, located in South Carolina, is an organization through the church that serves the community and those in need. We provide help to anyone struggling to receive personal items and necessary products.

Donations Give Back to Hurricane Harvey Survivors in Texas

While the statistics for Hurricane Harvey paint a picture of widespread devastation, the impact felt in Dickinson, TX was exceptional in comparison to other affected areas. 90% of the small town just southeast of Houston was inundated. 7,000 homes flooded, leaving at least half of the 20,000 residents without safe shelter following the storm.

Wall of Denim: Turning Blue Jeans into Insulation

PRESS RELEASE: Australian-Based Brand James&Co Collaborates with Good360 to Donate Vegan Leather Jackets to Those in Need

James and Co is teaming up with Good360 to not only give back, but to reduce the amount of unnecessary waste. (PRWEB) AUGUST 29, 2018 Australian business executive Anne Hurley founded James&Co in 2011, inspired by the all too brief life of her son James. James was a unique individual who...

Providing Comfort for Struggling Families with Warm Cups of Coffee

Our organization provides lodging, meals, and encouragement for families that are seriously ill or injured, receiving treatment at UVA Children's Hospital. We care for 19 families a night, and we host hundreds of families each year. 

PRESS RELEASE: Sleep Number Commits to Improving 1 Million Children’s Lives by 2025

Sleep Number Corporation (SNBR) announces a social impact commitment: To improve the overall well-being of one million youth through better sleep by 2025.

Community works with Good360 to help Survivors in Beaumont, TX

It is difficult to neatly categorize all the ways in which a hurricane can cause destruction. Even in events like Hurricane Harvey, defined for some by the 27 trillion gallons of rain that flooded homes across the coastal communities of Texas, flood water was just a portion of the damage....

Good360 Works with Key Partner To Help Families in Need

In the event of a disaster Good360 relies on partners who understand the importance of thoughtful giving and providing the right product at the right time. StoreBound has been a partner that has consistently exemplified this characteristic.

Good360 Partners with Keys Strong and Rooms To Go to Bring Hope and Furniture to Families Displaced by Hurricane Irma

Nearly a year after Hurricane Irma first made landfall in the lower Florida Keys on September 10, 2017, leaving a trail of catastrophic damage in its wake, thousands of residents are still struggling to piece together their lives.

Clothing Donation in Puerto Rico Helps Children in Need

San Jorge Children’s Foundation, located in Puerto Rico, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the health and well-being of children within the country.

PRESS RELEASE: National Nonprofit Good360 Receives $250,000 Grant from Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Good360, the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) to support long-term recovery work after Hurricane Harvey’s impact nearly one year ago.

Sleep Number Gives Back to Harvey Survivor After Devastation to Family Home

It has been almost a year since Hurricane Harvey drenched southeast Texas with over 20 trillion gallons of rain. While many communities and media outlets are preparing to commemorate the storm with events in late August, many individuals are still dealing with the immediate impact of the storm on their home.

Creative use of Ann Taylor Donation Empowers Tech Skill Development

NicNac Charities, located in Pennsylvania, aspires to significantly eliminate the amassed technical illiteracy rate here within the Lehigh Valley by creating many new learning opportunities.

When It’s Smart for Nonprofits to Turn Down Donations

Earlier this summer, RAICES, the Texas-based nonprofit that has worked to reunite immigrant families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border, learned that it would be getting a $250,000 donation from a Silicon Valley tech company. Even for an organization as large and active as RAICES, which has raised tens of millions of...

Helping Communities in Florida with Furniture Donation After Irma

Hurricane Irma was a devastating category 4 hurricane that took the lives of 134 people and inflicted $65 billion worth of damage. Good360 has been responding to this disaster since the storm first hit in September 2017. Nearly a year later there are still countless families who are in desperate need of basic items such as bedding and furniture.

PRESS RELEASE: Tomorrow Sleep Donates Over A Thousand Mattresses to Puerto Rico Relief Efforts

Tomorrow Sleep and Good360 have teamed up to provide mattresses to families impacted by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. To date, Tomorrow Sleep has donated over 1450 mattresses to families in need.

Using Art to Help Heal Survivors in Ohio

The K.A.S.SI.E Project, located in Oklahoma, is dedicated to serving all survivors of sexual and domestic abuse/violence, striving to help them create a better future. 

Joy and Hope for Abandoned and Abused Youth

Kern Bridges Youth Homes, located in Bakersfield, CA is a center for children who are struggling due to abandonment or abuse. 

Good360 Partners with ASTRA to Bring “Toys for Joy” for 2018 Holiday Season

This year, the American toy industry watched with a mixture of fear and fascination as Toys ‘R’ Us went out of business, closing all of its stores nationwide.

Mattress Donation Helps Survivors After 2017 Hurricane Season Disasters

Hurricanes Irma and Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico within three weeks of each other. What Irma did not destroy in Puerto Rico, Maria did. The twin storms caused widespread flooding along the coast and significant wind damage everywhere.

Two Houston Families Receive Furniture Donations After Hurricane Devastation

Hurricane Harvey descended upon southeast Texas in August of 2017. After four days and three separate landfalls, the Category 4 hurricane caused $125 billion in damage to the second most populous state in the country.

How to Produce a Nonprofit Annual Report that People Will Actually Read

Remember those 45-page annual reports with pages and pages of text, financial tables, and donor lists? Right, nobody reads those things anymore. Plenty of nonprofits still produce those kinds of ponderous, year-in-review documents, but that doesn’t mean they’re getting read very much. To make an annual report that people actually...

Father’s Day Done Right at Children’s Wish Foundation 

Children’s Wish Foundation International, Inc. is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Atlanta, GA that fulfills wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses.

Soccer Balls Bring Christmas Joy to Kids in Need 

Tipp City Needy Basket of Southern Miami County, is a food pantry for the needy in Tipp City, Bethel and Monroe Townships. We offer two programs throughout the year to families needing emergency assistance due to layoffs, illness, disability or insufficient family income.

Retailers in Corpus Christi Provide Over 400 Kits to Recipients in Texas

Corpus Christi is a coastal Texas city that was pummeled by Harvey in the 2017 Hurricane season. Hurricane Harvey was the first hurricane Corpus had experienced in many years, but despite their inexperience with responding to storms of this magnitude

Bed Bath & Beyond Donation Provides Seniors with Household Items after Devastating Fire

Visalia Emergency Aid Council is an organization located in Visalia, CA that organizes emergency food and services for low-income families, seniors and individuals living in assisted living homes.

PRESS RELEASE: ASTRA LAUNCHES PRODUCT DONATION PROGRAM FOR 2018 HOLIDAY SEASON

“TOYS FOR JOY” DESIGNED TO FILL TOY DONATION GAP LEFT BY TOYS R US EXIT Chicago, IL (July 24, 2018) – Toys for Joy, a new program of the American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA) that offers a simple way for toy manufacturers to provide toys to children in need,...

The 4Ps of Branding and Why It Matters for Your Nonprofit

Nonprofits live and die by their brand story. Unlike consumer companies with services and products to pitch, what you have to “sell” is your story. It’s what attracts your most passionate followers and gets them to buy into your mission and vision.

Good360 and Owens Corning Help Devastated Community after Hurricane Harvey

Rosharon is a small community about 50 miles south of Houston. An immigrant community comprised mostly of Laotian, Cambodian and Mexican families, most households earn a living through selling fruits and vegetables grown on their property.

Sleep Number Helps Where No One Else Will in East Harris County

It has been almost a year since Hurricane Harvey drenched southeast Texas with over 20 trillion gallons of rain. While many communities and media outlets are preparing to commemorate the storm with events in late August, many individuals are still dealing with the immediate impact of the storm on their home.

Big Donation Brightens the Day for Those in Need

Little Minds Matter, located in Altoona, Wisconsin, is a child care center driven by our community to care for the safety and education of children. 

Sleep Number Helps Survivors Rest Easy

When a massive natural disaster like Hurricane Harvey hits, those in its path are left with three impossible options and no way to know which is best. They can shelter in place and hope the worst does not come to pass; travel to a local shelter and leave their home less secure; or travel away from the disaster, potentially getting stranded far from

Diaper Donations Helps California Families in Need

Covina Development Center is a fully inclusive preschool program located in Covina, California. The program serves low income families and children with disabilities that are not receiving the attention and goods that they need.

Disaster Recovery Work in Santa Barbara Hits Home for Good360 Team Member

How does it feel when the good you do every day intersects with your personal life, your family and the community you were raised in? Gratifying. Rewarding. Proud. I’ve been a Program Manager at Good360 just shy of 8 months and I’m constantly and pleasantly surprised to learn all the ways in which we improve the world, both big and small. 

Good360 and Sleep Number Provide a Comfortable Recovery for Hurricane Harvey Survivors

Many of the impacts from Hurricane Harvey were reflected in terms of statistics. The $125 billion in damage caused by the storm and the 200,000 lives impacted tell the story of a devastating hurricane, but don’t convey the story of individuals affected.

Helping San Jose Natives Start Over with Brand New Furniture 

Fashion Your Own Mind is an organization located in San Jose, CA that aims to give a better quality of life through financial support to children and adults living with cancer.

Owens Corning Helps A Farming Community Rebuild

Rosharon is a small community about 50 miles south of Houston. An immigrant community comprised mostly of Laotian, Cambodian and Mexican families, most households earn a living through selling fruits and vegetables grown on their property.

Donation Helps Support Hundreds of Women Battling Breast Cancer

The United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) works with strong and beautiful women every day who are literally fighting for their lives. Thanks to our partnership with J.Jill and Good360, we are doing just that. Seeing UBCF clients leave with tears of joy because they received brand-new fashion wear from brands like J.Jill is very rewarding.

CRP Spotlight: How Agape Distribution Serves Families in Need at Massive Scale in Partnership with Good360

Pastor John Geissler would have an excellent future in the retail business if he wanted one. As the CEO of Agape Distribution in Sidney, Ohio, he’s responsible for operating a free food pantry that feeds more than 22,000 people every month.

Sleep Number Provides A Good Night’s Sleep For Disabled Survivors

Many of the impacts from Hurricane Harvey were reflected in terms of statistics. The $125 billion in damage caused by the storm and the 200,000 lives impacted tell the story of a devastating hurricane, but don’t convey the story of individuals affected.

RH Provides Team Rubicon Volunteers With A Place To Rest

One of the first organizations to respond to the $125 billion worth of devastation from Hurricane Harvey was Team Rubicon. Within days, Team Rubicon was on the ground in southeast Texas, helping rescues alongside other disaster response organizations.

Good360 and Niños de Nueva Esperanza Provide Hope To Children in Need

Niños de Nueva Esperanza was founded in 2001 by Fransiscan Father Angel Dario Carrero after he lived in the community for some time and saw the immense need for a positive atmosphere for the children.

Donation Helps Children in Need Celebrate Mother’s Day 

The Children’s Wish Foundation International, Inc. is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Atlanta, GA that fulfills wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses. 

Good360 and Serta Provide Mattress Donations for Families in Need in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico and the USVI’s were pummeled by the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane season. Thousands of people lost everything in the storm and have been forced to relocate or rebuild their lives from the ground up.

Toy Donation Helps Mend Trauma for Struggling Children

TheVillage, previously named Presbyterian Children’s Village, is a child care center in Pennsylvania for children struggling with trauma.

Looking Back and Looking Ahead as the 2018 Hurricane Season Gears Up

Even before the official start of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1, the first named storm of the year — Tropical Storm Alfredo — brought deadly flooding and mudslides to the northern Gulf Coast. 

Inspiring Change and Self-Worth Through a Day of Healing 

Anew Inspired Change, Inc., located in Maryland, is dedicated to assisting people with hardships and helping foster an environment where they can thrive in their lives, families and jobs.

Ministry Surprises Families and Students Making for a Great Memory

Dedicated Believers Ministries, located in Burton, MI, is a multicultural, nondenominational church that provides the tools necessary to help others in the community.

Good360 Disaster Recovery Council Takes Big Steps Toward Data Mapping and Education on Purposeful Giving

We established the group in 2016 to advance collaboration and engagement among private, public and nonprofit sectors to address major gaps in disaster recovery and to improve the efficiency of giving in all stages, from preparedness to initial response to long-term sustainable recovery.

COUNTDOWN: THE REFUGE RANCH WILL OPEN THIS AUGUST

Nestled among the Bastrop County pine trees, this 21-building, 50-acre, $6.5 million, labor of love has finally become a reality. The Refuge for DMST™ (Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking) will open The Refuge Ranch this coming August in Texas. 

Most Companies Aren’t Operating as Sustainable Brands. Here’s Why.

What does it mean to be a truly sustainable brand in 2018? That was the big question on everyone’s mind as more than 2,000 attendees from across the globe, including several representatives from Good360, gathered at the Sustainable Brands 2018 Conference in Vancouver this June.

Helping Graduates Advance on with New Personal Belongings

The Boys & Girls Club of Huntington County, located in Indiana strives to ensure that children in the area always have a safe, fun and positive after school environment. We work with children in grades K-12 making sure they have activities, targeted programs and academic opportunities to maintain a healthy lifestyle. 

Eddie Bauer Donation Helps Honor a Great Cause

Edmonton Epilepsy Association located in Alberta, Canada assists over 25,000 individuals in its service area.

Bringing Joy to Those affected by Hurricane Maria with Personalized Totes

Jake's Diapers is a nonprofit diaper bank ministry in Kaukauna, WI impacting the lives of over 3,000 babies in 16 countries. Since April 2013, we have been providing the basic need of cloth diapers to less fortunate families who live in extreme poverty.

What All Companies Should Ask Themselves About Their Disaster Giving

When a major disaster hits, especially close to home, many companies are just as eager to give as Americans sitting at home watching the devastation unfold on their TV sets.

Tempur Pedic Donations Plant in Phoenix, AZ wins the Good360 Circle of Good Award 

Tempur Pedic, one of Good360’s premiere donors, sent high quality mattresses to eligible nonprofits across the country. The Tempur Pedic Distribution Center in Phoenix, AZ sends luxury mattresses by the truckload, helping those in need. This act of generosity won them the 2018 Circle of Good Award for Outstanding Donor.

Donation Supports Healthy Activities for Youth in Iowa

Opportunity on Deck is a nonprofit organization located in Central Iowa that provides healthy activities for children and their families in the spring! The organization created a soccer league to offer students a healthy after school activity, leading to a better self- esteem. Parents and kids that come each week have an excellent time learning the

Securing Grant Support for Your Organization

Folks from nonprofit organizations of all types frequently tell me “We are not able to find grant funding because we are too small, too big, too rural, too urban, too international, too young, our mission is too unique . . .”  You get the idea – and the bad news is, they are not wrong – many grantmakers are very specific about which organizations a

Bed Bath & Beyond Brings Blessings to Families After Fire Disaster

My Brothers and Sisters, a nonprofit community outreach program located in Florida, helps bridge the gap one family at a time. This nonprofit helped assist families after a fire burned down their home within the community.

Clothing Donations help Keep Volunteers Warm While Helping Pets in Need

Arkansas Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends (ARUFF), is a nonprofit located in Benton, Arkansas. Over the years ARUFF has made it their goal to rescue as many dogs and cats facing death in kill shelters as possible.

Sleep Number Helps Forgotten Survivors In East Harris County

The families who fall through the cracks are among the most devastating aspects in any disaster. When Hurricane Harvey brought $125 billion worth of damage to southeast Texas, it brought national and international attention.

Good360 Partners with Torrid to Help Women & Change Lives

When Torrid opened its first store in 2001, the American retailer of plus-sized women’s apparel was a revelation and a godsend for many young shoppers who simply couldn’t find trendy, well-fitting clothes anywhere else.

Rooms To Go Provides Homeowners With A Place To Live Again

Hurricane Harvey made landfall in southeast Texas in August of 2017. After four days and two landfalls, the category 4 Hurricane left $125 billion in damage to the second most populous state in the United States.

Local Donation Brings Joy to Bronx Community

Ubnlinks Foundation, located in New York, is a foundation that works with principals, school counselors, & parents/guardians to create drug-free schools, address malnutrition, and promote knowledge of the gospel while providing affordable education.

Making Houses Into Homes In Port Aransas

When Hurricane Harvey hit southeast Texas, one of the hardest hit areas was Port Aransas. This fishing and tourism-based town felt the full force of Harvey’s first landfall, as the category 4 hurricane ripped through the small coastal community.

Armstrong Flooring Lays The Groundwork for Recovery

Although Hurricane Harvey impacted southeast Texas on August 25th, the community of Katy, TX didn’t feel its effects until three days after the storm made landfall.

Torrid Helps Give Women a Fresh Start in Los Angeles

Footprints Around the World, Inc, a nonprofit organization, located in Los Angeles has provided help to homeless and low-income families in the California community since 2015.

Emotional Recovery Is Disaster Recovery: How Good360 Collaborates to Meet the Mental Health Needs of Hard-Hit Communities

Given the prevalence and persistence of post-disaster mental health issues, at Good360, we think beyond fulfilling the basic necessities of impacted communities (clothing, personal care products, cleaning supplies, rebuild materials, etc).

New Hats Bring a Smile to Individuals From California to Montana

New Challenge Ministries, in Torrance, CA, has been serving the needs of our community. In November of 2006, as part of our mission to serve the community, we began to fight hunger by gathering and distributing food, engaging in partnerships that advance self-sufficiency, and by providing leadership on issues related to hunger.

Restoring Hope in Minden Apartment Complex

On August 25th, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in the United States. The storm left many Houston-area communities with 4-8 feet of water, destroying the possessions of single- or multiple-family dwellings.

Building a Safe Space for Children in California

Last year, a series of 29 wildfires ignited across Southern California in December 2017. The wildfires then paved the way for deadly mudslides, which turned roadways and communities in to rivers of mud and debris.

Home Depot Donation Helps Repair Homes in Georgia Community

At YSIP Alliance, in Fairburn, GA, we help those in need in our community get the items they need to support themselves and their families. The members of our community are generally low income and need all the help they can get. We step in to give them donations that will make their lives just a little bit easier.

Sharing the Halloween Spirit With Children In Need

Backpacks 4 Kids AZ, Inc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing disadvantaged children living in Arizona with backpacks full of supplies. Often times, these families cannot afford school supplies so our organization provides all that these children need to be successful in school.

Reimagining Disaster Philanthropy Together: Why Companies Should Work with Good360 in Disaster Recovery

Good360 is in a unique position to help companies respond to the growing threat of natural disasters in the U.S. and worldwide. By working with us, corporations will know that their product donations are properly distributed by fully vetted nonprofit partners meeting the needs of the communities.

Building a Stronger Foundation One Jersey At a Time

Our Infinite Possibilities, in Chicago, IL, aims to empower poverty-stricken families in the inner city of Chicago. We also provide them with the tools and skills necessary to achieve success and higher levels of independence.

Sleep Number Stays Committed in Proving Hope to Hurricane Harvey Survivors

With partners like Sleep Number, Good360 can remain committed to long-term thoughtful giving that provides a sense of renewed possibility to families and communities impacted by disaster.

Finding Happiness After Heartache From Hurricane Harvey

Tis The Season with A Special Kind of Reason, in Spring, TX, assists adults and children with recognizing and expressing ways that they are able to see the light in all situations.

Beacon of Hope: How Christian Appalachian Project Counters Widespread Poverty

Appalachia, the swath of heartland America that stretches from the southern tier of New York to the northern reaches of Alabama and Georgia, is home to roughly 25 million people and some of the deepest pockets of poverty in the country.

Furniture Helps Make a House a Home for Deserving Families

Runway for a Cause, in Laurel, MD, aims to support the well-being of indigent women and children in marginalized communities through self-empowerment and self-care.

Interview-Ready Outfits for Woman Re-entering the Workforce

Donation: Torrid Lives Impacted: 100+ Website: www.secondchancesmatter.org At XO Factor, in Tampa, FL, our mission is to assist former inmates and their families find stable employment to help stabilize the family after incarceration. We are also working with the City of Tampa Housing Authority on a program helping to eliminate...

Avoiding the Second Disaster: How (Not) to Donate During a Crisis

September 2019 Hurricane Dorian Update:  As images of the destruction and devastation in the Bahamas are shared on various news outlets, we are learning more and more about the situation on the ground and what needs are most critical right now for both survivors and first responders/responding agencies.  The article...

Donations Provide Joy to the Children in the City of Brotherly Love

The mission of Willow Grove Church is to show compassion and to minister to those who are poor and needy within our church and our community in Pennsylvania. We have a vibrant Community Services team that engages in outreach each month by providing for the less fortunate out of our...

Target Donation Brings Joy to Inner City Children

Camp Joy, located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, is a year-round ministry that offers a multitude of camps, conferences, and retreats for all ages and is dedicated to serving as an extension of local churches. Our camp is so important because it functions as a spiritual greenhouse, filtering out everyday pressures and...

Party City Donations Helps Transform Families Touched by Special Needs

Florida-based Buddy Cruise provides educational opportunities, awareness and advocacy for families touched by special needs. We host an annual conference at sea for individuals with special needs and their friends and families.  

Six Months Later: Recovering from the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season

It has now been just over 6 months since these three hurricanes impacted more than 25.8 million people in the US, causing more than $360 billion in damage.  Experts estimate that each of the impacted regions has 8-12 years of recovery ahead. While this was one of the most devastating...

Good360 Collaborates with FEMA to Provide Relief to USVI Hurricane Maria Survivors

Hurricane Maria arrived hot on the heels of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, inflicting a record amount of damage upon Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. As the third in this line-up of storms, Maria was also the deadliest, causing catastrophic damage and numerous fatalities across the northeastern Caribbean, and compounding recovery efforts in area

PRESS RELEASE: Billions in Change Foundation Launches Joint Initiative to Address Ongoing Power Issues in Puerto Rico

Energize-Mobilize: Puerto Rico Campaign Brings Mobile Electricity to Puerto Rico through Manoj Bhargava’s Stage 2 Innovations and the Non-profit Good360 FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Billions in Change Foundation has launched Energize-Mobilize: Puerto Rico, a public campaign to bring off-the-grid mobile electricity t

Good360’s 2018 CRP Summit Tackles Growth for the Greater Good

Every year, Good360 moves more than $300 million in donated goods into the hands of tens of thousands of nonprofit organizations. It’s a massive undertaking, to say the least. Operating our unique philanthropic model at this large scale would be impossible without the collaboration of our Community Redistribution Partners (CRPs).

Burt’s Bees Donation Empowers Baltimore Women

DONATION: BURT’S BEES LIP GLOSS LIVES IMPACTED: 40 The MadeIt! Foundation, in Baltimore, MD, aims to provide employment assistance to underemployed, at-risk or low-income individuals in the Greater Baltimore Area. Our goal is to foster a commitment to grow the skills of the emerging employee by providing a variety of...

A Confidence Boost from Clothing Donors

DONATION: TALBOT’S SHOES, ROSS CLOTHING, MARC JACOB’S T-SHIRTS LIVES IMPACTED: 200+ Bread of Life Incorporated, in Houston, TX, was launched in September 1992 with the mission of serving of hot meals to homeless men and women in the sanctuary of St. John’s United Methodist Church. We aim to end homelessness...

High Need High Chairs For New Jersey Residents

DONATION: NEWELL HIGH CHAIRS LIVES IMPACTED: 500+ Oorah is a national nonprofit organization harnessing the rich Jewish tradition to help Jewish children and their families develop into productive members of their communities. Oorah’s full suite of year-round programs, including summer camps, youth groups, school placement and tuition assistance, u

Cocoon Mattresses for Puerto Rico

DONATION: COCOON MATTRESSES LIVES IMPACTED: 50 Hurricane Maria made its first landfall on the Caribbean islands on Monday, September 18, as a Category 5 storm with winds topping 160 mph – the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall there. Days later, the storm devastated the U.S. territory of Puerto...

VIDEO: A Partnership for the Long Haul: How Rooms To Go Collaborates with Good360 to Focus on Long-Term Disaster Recovery

 In the aftermath of 2017’s extremely active hurricane season, which spawned Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, American corporations responded with an outpouring of cash grants and in-kind donations to support recovery efforts. Among them was Rooms To Go, a Florida-based furniture retailer that pledged $2 million in cash gifts...

PRESS RELEASE: Assurant, Good360 Launch New Technology Reuse Program

NEW YORK and ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 19, 2018 – Assurant, Inc., a global provider of risk management solutions, and Good360, a global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, today announced the Assurant Cares: Tech for Good agreement to redistribute surplus technology to nonprofit organizations. Throughout 2018, Assurant expects to...

Francesca’s Donation Restores Dignity and Hope

The Baby Stewart Foundation, in Le Marque, TX, aims to provide resources to families and empower women. The organization is a safe, encouraging, nonjudgmental environment to support women, men, and families with pregnancy, babies, and infants.

Backpack Projects Complete with Specialty Paper Donation

The Humanity Center4Change aims to teach members of the public how to respond in a mental health emergency. We also offer support to young people who appear to be in emotional distress. In addition, we provide toy giveaways, food distribution, clothing, and shoes for our homeless youth population.

PRESS RELEASE: The UPS Foundation Awards $16 Million to Increase Humanitarian Relief, Community Resilience, and Safety Efforts

ATLANTA /CSRwire/ – The UPS Foundation, which leads the global citizenship efforts of UPS (NYSE: UPS), today announced it is awarding 2018 grants and in-kind support totaling more than $16 million to non-profit, non-governmental organizations and United Nations agencies for humanitarian relief, community resilience and safety programs worldwi

Brooklinen Blessing for Austin Communities

DONATION: BROOKLINEN BEDDING LIVES IMPACTED: 40 Austin Disaster Relief Network (ADRN) is comprised of more than 175 Greater Austin churches and thousands of trained volunteers bringing hope into crisis. ADRN’s network enables and empowers church members to organize, prepare, mobilize, and respond quickly in the event of disaster, great or small. In

7 Ways to Leverage Social Media for Nonprofit Fundraising

As a nonprofit organization, knowing how to engage with your community on the web and, more specifically, on social media, is a must-have skill. No nonprofit should be without a solid strategy for connecting with supporters and donors online — especially if fundraising is a critical goal. More than half...

Bed Bath & Beyond Blesses Hattiesburg Community

DONATION: BED BATH & BEYOND PRODUCTS LIVES IMPACTED: 1,000+ Oseola McCarty Youth Development Center, in Hattiesburg, MA, places children and adolescents at the center of neighborhood and community life. Here, they can engage with caring adults, develop a sense of security and personal identity, and learn the rules of behavior, values,...

Ann Taylor Donation Transforms Virginia Organization

DONATION: ANN TAYLOR STORE FIXTURES LIVES IMPACTED: 1,000+   Northern Virginia Family Services (NVFS) offers resources and support to ensure that everyone in need, at every stage of life, maximizes their potential and fully contributes to a thriving community. We serve a diverse community, most of whom live in poverty. Last...

Making the Circular Economy More Fashionable: Good360 Forges Key Partnerships with Apparel Companies

Think about this: Producing a single cotton shirt requires 2,700 liters of water — about the amount that a person drinks in 2.5 years. In fact, the $2.5 trillion fashion industry is the second highest user of water worldwide, and is responsible for 20 percent of global waste water and...

Kitchen Supplies for Doris

The Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver (EFry) supports women, girls and children at risk, involved in or affected by the justice system. Our programs and services focus on women who are homeless, struggling with addiction, mental illness, or who have been incarcerated, and their children. We seek to build skills, support community stability

Good360 Teams Up With Corporate and Nonprofit Partners to Help Hurricane Maria Survivors

On a devastating Wednesday in September 2017, Hurricane Maria swept across the island of Puerto Rico, leaving massive loss and destruction in its wake, including flattened homes, erased roads, and the destruction of hundreds of electrical transmission towers. As the 6-month anniversary of the storm approaches, 16% of the island still remains withou

A Home For The Harris’s

DONATION: THE HOME DEPOT REBUILD MATERIALS LIVES IMPACTED: 2 Recovery efforts post-Hurricane Harvey are well underway in Texas. Long-term recovery groups are on the ground to ensure that those impacted by the storm are receiving all the assistance they need and Good360 is working alongside those organizations providing critically needed products...

A Day of Fun at The Primrose Center

DONATION: PARTY CITY COSTUMES LIVES IMPACTED: 300+ Adriana’s Attic aims to help adults and children in Orlando, FL, with clothing, hygiene items, food, and medical supplies. Our community outreach programs are designed to help those in need through a variety of services. Our programs continue to grow with generous support from...

Clothing Donation Provides Families with The Confidence They Need

DONATION: DRESSES AND SNEAKERS LIVES IMPACTED: 20 FAMILIES Our mission at Power in Changing is to empower poverty-stricken families in Columbia, SC through assistance and education. We provide them with the skills and tools necessary to achieve success and higher levels of independence. We received a donation of assorted dresses and...

A Home for North Carolina Veterans

The Helping Homeless Veterans Project, at Whole Man Ministries, aims to impact the quality of lives of veterans in Winston Salem, NC by providing spiritual development, food, clothing, housing, and social and economic resources.   The Home Depot has been a great donor and has helped us rebuild many homes for these veterans and their families! Th

6 Ways for Nonprofits to Maximize Email Marketing

Your most powerful marketing tool is one that you use every single day. But it’s also one that many nonprofits overlook and simply don’t leverage as effectively as they could.  Yep, you guessed it — it’s email. As a marketing channel, email boasts a plethora of advantages: It costs very...

Brooklinen Donation Turns Disaster Survivors Houses into Homes

DONATION: BROOKLINEN BEDDING LIVES IMPACTED: 20+ FAMILIES Austin Disaster Relief Organization (ADRN) is an active, empowered network of prepared churches, bringing hope into crisis through the transforming power of Jesus Christ to every life and community we serve. We are comprised of over 175 Greater Austin churches and thousands of trained volunt

Professional Attire for Those in Need

DONATION: GUESS CLOTHING AND THE HOME DEPOT CARPETS, FLOORING, AND CABINETS LIVES IMPACTED: 55 United Church of Praise International Ministries, Inc. is located in Richmond County, Staten Island, New York. We are a Christian organization whose purpose is to help low income people rebuild their lives through the church’s many programs.  ...

ANN INC. Table Donations Encourage Learning at Texas Museum

DONATION: ANN INC. TABLES LIVES IMPACTED: 300+ The Jimmy Poole Sr. Foundation aims to provide food and other essentials directly to families who need them without putting them through the trouble of filling out onerous forms or answering endless questions. We primarily work in the high poverty area of northeast Houston,...

“Mount Market” Provides For Richmond Locals In Need

DONATION: BED BATH & BEYOND ITEMS LIVES IMPACTED: 1,500 For over a century, Sixth Mount Zion has served as a center of spiritual and community life in Richmond, VA, addressing the social concerns of the city’s residents. Our church’s mission is to “empower people to live a Christ-centered lifestyle.” We also say that we...

VIDEO: Rebuilding Baton Rouge: Good360 Helps Restore Homes Devastated by Epic Flooding

On August 11, 2016, a storm system situated itself over southern Louisiana and proceeded to dump a torrent of rainfall on the areas surrounding Baton Rouge and Lafayette. If anything could be described as being of biblical proportions, this was it. Over three days, the storm would produce more than...

Walgreens and Tankproof Provide Cancer Patients with the Donations They Need

DONATION: WALGREENS MASTECTOMY SUPPLIES LIVES IMPACTED: 100 Tankproof, in Prairieville, LA, aims to teach the gift of swimming to children who may not otherwise have the opportunity to learn. We started Tankproof after learning the startling fact that 70% of minority children do not know how to swim. In addition to these swim...

Lunch For Hundreds Thanks To Walmart Donation

DONATION: WALMART ASSORTED ITEMS LIVES IMPACTED: 500 United Way of the Plains, in Wichita KS, brings the community together to focus on the building blocks of a better life for all:  Education (helping children and youth achieve their potential)  Income (promoting financial stability and independence)  Health (improving people’s well-being and...

Good360 CRP Spotlight: How Morningday Community Solutions Succeeds by Helping Others

  Before Greg Bales started Morningday Community Solutions (MCS), he knew nothing about creating or running a nonprofit. That didn’t stop him from eventually establishing one of Good360’s most active Community Redistribution Partners in the country, serving some 350 charitable organizations in South Florida. Bales estimates that MCS has collec

New Costumes for Hannah

DONATION: PARTY CITY COSTUMES LIVES IMPACTED: 65 NextStep For Life, in Mapaville, MO, aims to provide an array of services that assist individuals with disabilities to live fulfilled lives. We offer supportive programs within five service areas: Community Supports, Employment, Family Supports, Leisure, and Residential. We work with individuals and

The Home Depots Provides Safety and Comfort To Survivors in Need

DONATION: THE HOME DEPOT PRODUCTS LIVES IMPACTED: 30 At Shelter Agencies for Families in East Texas, we provide services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Mt. Pleasant area. We provide a housing and shelter program for these individuals to ensure they are safe, protected, and loved. They can stay at...

Several Donors Come Together For Hurricane Harvey Relief

DONATION: BURT’S BEES, RH, ROSS, MN HOME OUTLET, AND SCOTCH PRODUCTS LIVES IMPACTED: 500 Hurricane Harvey was a devastating tropical cyclone that tied Katrina as the costliest hurricane on record, inflicting at least $125 billion in damage. The 27 trillion gallons of rain that fell in Southeast Texas and Western Louisiana left millions withou

Party City Encourages Fun with Costume Donations

Our mission at Dream It Forward Foundation is to help build a foundation of knowledge, life skills, and cultural awareness that will promote mental, physical, social, and emotional growth within the lives of under-served and at-risk youth in Georgia. We achieve our mission promoting high self-esteem and healthy behaviors which builds a solid commun

The Logistical Challenge of Making Good on Our Mission

Good360’s mission is to transform lives by strengthening local communities through product philanthropy. We would never be able to affect so many lives and reach so many nonprofit organizations around the country and the world without the substantial, long-term investments we’ve made in logistics, both within our own organization and through...

Ann Taylor Store Fixtures Boost TROSA Store to the Next Level

DONATION: ANN TAYLOR STORE FIXTURES LIVES IMPACTED: 500 TROSA is an innovative, multi-year residential therapeutic community. Each day, TROSA gives more than 500 substance abusers the tools and support they need to be productive, recovering individuals. This is done by providing counseling, mentoring, medical care, work-based vocational training, e

Francesca’s Donation Brings a Sign of Hope

DONATION: FRANCESCA’S CLOTHING, ACCESSORIES, AND HOME GOODS LIVES IMPACTED: 60 At Shared Housing Center, in Dallas, TX, we provide hope and housing solutions to break the cycle of homelessness for our at-risk clients (such as older adults, single parents with young children, non-traditional families, and individuals with special needs). These

Joann’s Fabric Donation Inspires Creativity in Students

DONATION: JOANN FABRICS, ART MATERIALS, HOME DECORATIVE ITEMS LIVES IMPACTED: 500 The Andrew Cooke Magnet School is located in a high-poverty community in Waukegan, IL. We focus on the fine arts and sciences. The donations from JoAnn Fabrics could not be more appropriate for (or appreciated by) our school. There...

Tuesday Morning Creates Comfortable Homes For Those in Need

DONATION: TUESDAY MORNING HOME GOODS LIVES IMPACTED: 30 The mission of Circle of Caring Friends (CCF) in Seattle, WA, is to bring about qualitative changes in society through systematized and purposeful aid. We believe that by combining our efforts, we can resolve seemingly unresolvable problems. Our volunteers work hard on improving...

Bed Bath & Beyond Contributes to “Day of Sharing”

DONATION: BED BATH & BEYOND HOME GOODS LIVES IMPACTED: 3,189 United Way of the Dutchess-Orange Region hosts a quarterly Day of Sharing event in the basement of our Poughkeepsie, NY office. Day of Sharing is when we invite nonprofit representatives, faith-based organizations, and schools to come and “shop” at our free store....

New Beds for Children at GAP Ministries

DONATION: TEMPUR-PEDIC MATTRESSES LIVES IMPACTED: 150+ In 1999, the vision for GAP began in the Tucson, AZ homes of our founders, Greg and Pam Ayers. With a spare room and some extra space in the garage, they felt they needed to use what was already “in their hand” to impact...

7 Storytelling Tips for Nonprofits

Every nonprofit today needs to know how to be good storytellers. Why? Because marketing makes noise, but stories make you listen. Human beings seem hardwired to respond to stories. We’ll remember a good story well told long after we’ve forgotten all of the relevant facts and figures. For nonprofits, storytelling is an...

Beautiful Homes Thanks to Donations From Top Retailers

DONATION: THE HOME DEPOT BUILDING MATERIALS AND BED BATH & BEYOND HOME DECOR LIVES IMPACTED: 200 ACANA, in Philadelphia, PA, aims to provide social services and community development services to African and Caribbean immigrants in the Philadelphia region. These immigrants are faced with many hardships and are usually underserved in our...