The news stories that have captured the attention of the world this past week all revolve around Tropical Storm Harvey and the havoc it’s reaped on Texas. Even though the devastation is extreme and widespread, it is feared that the worst is yet to come. If you’ve been seeing news articles surrounding this tragedy, you’re …
Today’s post is a continuation of the cycling non-profit posts we’ve been sharing lately. We at Hummingbird House are passionate about cycling (our founder runs two popular cycling blogs at barthaynes.com and bartonhaynes.com) and are excited to spread the news when bicycles and good deeds are being combined. Yield to Life is a charity that we …
Today, we’re changing up the pace of the blog a bit by sharing some inspiration that will hopefully stimulate our readers to help and give to those who they interact with directly in their own lives. Furthermore, we wanted to share some ideas with you that didn’t necessarily involve donating funds to an established organization. …
Following up from last week’s post all about the bicycle non-profit called People for Bikes, we’re going to share another bike-related organization with you today called the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Yet again, this charity weighed in with perfect scores across the board on Charity Navigator to earn a place on the Hummingbird House list. …
The tagline on the People for Bikes website says it all: Uniting millions to make riding better for everyone. Our non-profit feature of the week was chosen, once again, for making the perfect score list on Charity Navigator. People for Bikes, sometimes listed as one word in social media (PeopleForBikes), collaborates with millions of bike riders, …
Almost everyone knows someone who either has Alzheimer’s Disease or someone who’s life is affected by it. Unanimously, all people can agree on the fact that Alzheimer’s is unwanted, damaging, and destructive. Today on the HHF blog, we’re featuring another perfect score non-profit organization (as rated by charitynavigator.com) that’s working to fund research with the …
Like our last feature (Puppies Behind Bars), today’s post caught our attention due to its perfect rating on Charity Navigator. Because of the reputation, transparency, and the incredible contributions being made by this organization, we at Hummingbird House thought it pertinent to share the good work being accomplished by Rainforest Trust. The mission statement of Rainforest …
The charity we at Hummingbird House are sharing today is one we’re proud to brag about due to its perfect score on Charity Navigator. Yes, you read right: perfect score. Charity Navigator, an independent charity watchdog organization, evaluates organizations in the United States using publicly available tax returns filed with the IRS. They also evaluate …
Actors for Autism caught the attention of us here at the Hummingbird House Foundation due to the fact that it combines two causes we’re passionate about: theater and the special needs community. After reading about Actors for Autism through www.backstage.com, we thought that we’d share a summary of the incredible work this community is doing …
With all that’s been in the news lately surrounding immigration and refugees, we at Hummingbird House thought it pertinent to share an organization making a difference by serving those who are displaced. On the American Refugee Committee (ARC) website, they say, “Refugees share with us what they need, and we work together to create programs …