Jesse is telling me about himself in an upstairs meeting room at Homeboy Industries, a charity that helps former gang members to become productive members of their families and communities.

The holidays are all about giving back. But for many folks, the thought of carving large chunks of time out of our busy schedules to volunteer may see...

Tis the season for giving, and with that, a great deal of young girls and boys to cross off our collective shopping lists. For every child in our ...

The spirit of giving is universal, regardless of where we live or what we celebrate. To embrace this giving and make it even more fun, companies are turning to another favorite thing: social media.

WASHINGTON — Tugging a huge red sack stuffed with toys, Michelle Obama thanked military families for inspiring her as first lady as she delivere...

It may be a no-kid zone, but one strip club is hoping to make Christmas wishes come true for children in need. The Platinum Cabaret, a gentleman’...

Seeing a bright orange envelope peeking out from beneath your windshield wiper is a surefire day-ruiner. Unless you live in Boston. Through Saturda...

There's a new high-tech start-up in Austin, Texas, called that has a different twist: empowering 'micro-donations' over the Internet while also tying in those donations to a fan's sports, entertainment or even routine (think a Starbucks in the morning) passions.

Though a recent American Red Cross survey found that donors plan to cut back on gifts, not charity this holiday season, several major nonprofits have ...

WASHINGTON -- Michelle Obama is urging people to give to charities for the holiday season as she brought more than 800 gifts Friday from White House s...

As you continue to cross presents off your holiday shopping list, remember those who are need of your time and generosity, but may not be able to ask ...

These are difficult economic times for many, and there are far too many children who will do without this holiday season. During this magical time of year, please be generous.

Christmas is a magic time for most kids and many others in our community. Let's work together to insure it is a magic time for all kids young and old. Remember, you can make a difference (M.A.D.)!

These charities will make your money multiply! This Black Friday or Cyber Monday, make your dollars count. Our top picks of charities that, for exampl...

LOS ANGELES — On the outside, they all look the same: White armor, white helmets, black blaster rifles. Imperial soldiers from a galaxy far, far...