GreaterGood.org and Rescue Bank Announce Merger
After successfully collaborating to deliver more than 80 million meals of donated pet food to animal rescues across America since 2011, GreaterGood and Rescue Bank have formally merged. With this merger, GreaterGood welcomes Rescue Bank to the GreaterGood.org family, an innovator in developing and... - September 29, 2014
GreaterGood Celebrates Major Charitable Milestones in the First Half of 2014
GreaterGood.org, a 501(c) 3 non-profit with the mission to improve the health and well-being of people, pets and the planet celebrates reaching more than $3 million in charitable giving in the first half of 2014. With the support of its partner, GreaterGood.com, hundreds of non-profits have received more than $30 million since 1999. - September 15, 2014
Rachael Ray and GreaterGood Announce National Tour to Give Shelter Cats a Second Chance
Rachael Ray Nutrish's “Shelter Cats are Beautiful” Tour Will Make Stops in 16 Cities Nationwide in an Effort to Increase Adoptions. - July 09, 2014
Wahl® and GreaterGood Go Rogue to Clean Up Image of Shelter Dogs
Pet Grooming Leader Wahl and GreaterGood Foundation are inviting the public to help transform the image of shelter and rescue pets from what is portrayed on TV to what is reality - these are beautiful animals that deserve a fresh start. With the aid of grooming products and the support of pet... - July 08, 2014
Safe Ride to School Seeks Funds for Endangered Afghan Students
GreaterGood.org's progressive program provides school bus for girls attending school in Afghanistan. - July 01, 2014
GreaterGood Tops $30 Million in Lifetime Giving
Since 1999, the GreaterGood family of cause related websites have given more than $30 million to nearly 2,000 charities, nonprofits, and schools worldwide. - November 13, 2013
Texas Animal Lovers Learn Cats R Cool at GreaterGood Event
Cat Daddy Jackson Galaxy and Underwater Dogs photographer Seth Casteel take the stage together to show how Cats R Cool in an event to help improve cat adoptions in an event sponsored by GreaterGood's The Animal Rescue Site. - October 21, 2013
3.3 Million GreaterGood Facebook Fans Build a Safe Place for Elephants
When the Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary needed to improve their park to take in bull elephants, they reached out to GreaterGood.org for assistance. The nonprofit created a Gift That Gives More so the 3.3 million Facebook fans of The Animal Rescue Site and The Rainforest Site could help build a sanctuary for bull elephants. - October 11, 2013
More Than 480,000 Pounds of Pet Food Shipped to Shelters in July and August
From mid-July through late August, Rescue Bank® shipped more than 480,864 pounds of pet food (489 pallets) to rescue groups and shelters in Tennessee, Nevada, Georgia, California, Missouri, Ohio, Iowa, Illinois, South Carolina, New York, and Texas. These food donations were made possible by... - September 14, 2013
New GreaterGood Signature Program Proclaims "Cats R Cool"
GreaterGood.org launches a new signature program, Cats R Cool, this month to help shelters and rescue groups increase cat adoptions. The program will be formally introduced by Jackson Galaxy on August 10. - August 04, 2013
Cat Daddy Jackson Galaxy Joins One Picture Saves a Life Tour in Los Angeles
Famed pet photographer Seth Casteel and "Cat Daddy" Jackson Galaxy will visit Los Angeles County’s Baldwin Park Animal Care Center on July 13 to teach anyone with a digital camera how to make a cat or dog waiting for adoption into an online picture star as part of GreaterGood's One... - July 10, 2013
GreaterGood Sends $300,000 to Charity in May
GreaterGood's grants and donations topped $300,000 were sent to 105 charities in May. Grants totaling more than $82,000 were sent in June to charity partners dealing with the aftermath of the Oklahoma tornadoes. - June 21, 2013
More Than 6,000 Pounds of Pet Food Shipped to West, TX
Rescue Bank delivered nine pallets (6,033 lbs) of donated pet food to Waco, Texas, on April 25 – a delivery made possible by millions of animal lovers clicking at GreaterGood's The Animal Rescue Site. The donated food is being used by the Humane Society of Central Texas to feed pets displaced... - May 09, 2013
More Than 240 Rescue Groups and Shelters Win Grants and Prizes in The Animal Rescue Site’s Shelter+ Challenge
More than 240 rescue groups in United States, Canada, and elsewhere are receiving letters this week to let them know that they were winners in GreaterGood's The Animal Rescue Site’s $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com. The winning shelters and rescue groups will receive grants... - May 03, 2013
One Picture Saves a Life Workshops Make Shelter Pets Into Photo Stars
Famed pet photographer Seth Casteel visits shelters across United States to teach free workshops on how to photograph pets, encourage volunteers, and increase adoption rates. - April 19, 2013
The Rainforest Site’s Donations to World Land Trust-US Surpass $100,000
Donations from GreaterGood’s The Rainforest Site’s “Click To Give” button and other activities have now surpassed $100,000 for World Land Trust-US projects to save rapidly disappearing habitat. “Each acre and square foot protected with GreaterGood's assistance makes a... - April 17, 2013
GreaterGood.org Donates $75,000 to Hunger Relief Efforts for Burmese Children
A $75,000 hunger relief grant was given to Community Partners International this month by GreaterGood. The grant will be used to provide meals for refugee children along the Thai-Burma border. - April 06, 2013
GreaterGood Donates Animal Rescue Trailer to IFAW
GreaterGood.org executive director Elizabeth Baker announced today a new partnership with the International Fund for Animal Welfare to enable the safe transport of rescued animals out of disaster areas. A new fully customized thirty-six-foot rescue trailer will enable IFAW rescue teams speedily... - March 30, 2013
GreaterGood's 2013 Grants Top $445,000 by Mid-March
GreaterGood.org executive director Elizabeth Baker announced today that grants totaling more than $445,000 have been given to thirty-eight charities so far in 2013, including more than $235,000 for breast cancer research and free mammogram programs. - March 27, 2013
GreaterGood Launches The Diabetes Site
In March, GreaterGood CEO Tim Kunin announced the launch of the newest GreaterGood Click-To-Give cause website, The Diabetes Site, and a $20,000 donation to the University of Michigan to support research into the causes and treatment of this disease. - March 19, 2013
GreaterGood.org Gave $2.6 Million to Charity in 2012
GreaterGood.org announced grants totaling more than $2.6 million were given to more than 130 charities in 2012. - January 17, 2013
Toland Home Garden Products Benefit GreaterGood Charities
GreaterGood Garden hanging planters, bird feeders, and garden flags debut at the Atlanta Gift Show in January. Toland Home Garden products are sold through garden centers nationwide. - January 06, 2013
GreaterGood Network Devotes “Click Here To Give” Buttons to Help People and Animal Victims of Superstorm Sandy
So far, GreaterGood.org has sent more than $120,000 in grants to organizations providing daily assistance to people and animals impacted by the storm. - November 21, 2012
GreaterGood.org Gives $45,000 to Animal Rescue Groups and Shelters
Liz Baker, executive director of GreaterGood.org, announced today that disaster relief grants have been sent to animal rescue first responders and shelters dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. - November 09, 2012
New Jersey Food Bank Receives $10,000 GreaterGood Grant to Help with Storm Relief
Liz Baker, executive director of GreaterGood.org, announced today that a disaster relief grant of $10,000 has been awarded to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) to assist families and individuals throughout multiple counties hit by high winds and flooding. This grant was made possible... - November 08, 2012
Train to Adopt Program Will Help More Than 1,000 Dogs in 2012
The Petfinder.com Foundation, GreaterGood Network's The Animal Rescue Site, and Petco have partnered to bring the Train to Adopt Program to shelters and more than 1,000 dogs in 2012. - November 01, 2012
Musiq Soulchild’s Publisher Donates Book Sales to Breast Cancer Awareness
Musiq Soulchild and his publisher, DIP Publishing House, are dedicating a portion of their book sales to breast cancer awareness this month. 1 4 3 — Love According to Musiq offers a platform for individuals and those in love to develop a lasting and effective dialog for the betterment of... - October 13, 2012
Pink Ribbon Army Marches Across Facebook
Half a million fans on Facebook have joined the “Pink Ribbon Army,” a social media application to raise awareness and fight the disease which afflicts millions of women around the world. This month, GreaterGood Network’s The Breast Cancer Site is encouraging even more recruits... - October 04, 2012
Sixty-Seven Rescue Groups Receive $75,000 in Round 3 of 2012 Shelter+ Challenge
In the third round of voting of The Animal Rescue Site’s $300,000 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com in 2012, The Cat House on the Kings won the $5,000 Grand Prize. Fans of the California cat rescue group voted them into an early lead in this round hosted on the GreaterGood Network website... - September 28, 2012
Video Campaign Exceeds Goals, Raises $55,000 for Homeless Animals
Inspired by a series of fun, quirky webisodes by On the Leesh Productions, animal lovers contributed more than $55,000 to the "You Can Do This" campaign to help homeless animals on The Animal Rescue Site. - August 31, 2012
The Animal Rescue Site and GreaterGood.org Partner with Rover.com
Lisa Halstead, Executive Director of GreaterGood.org, announced today that The Animal Rescue Site and GreaterGood.org have been selected as Preferred Partners of Rover.com’s Sit a Dog, Save a Life [tm] program. Sit a Dog, Save a Life™ enables participating Rover.com sitters, who can be... - August 02, 2012
The Animal Rescue Site Urges Visitors to “Give 5” for Petfinder Programs
The Animal Rescue Site celebrates ten years of giving this summer by urging visitors to the feel-good, click-to-give website to "Give 5" for shelter programs. - July 21, 2012
More Than $1 Million Given to Small Shelters Through Challenge Grants
The Animal Rescue Site's Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com passed a milestone with the recent award of grants to sixty-six small rescue groups and shelters: more than $1 million given away since 2008. - June 24, 2012
The Hunger Site Celebrates 13th Anniversary by Adding New Charity Partners
The GreaterGood Network’s first “Click Here to Give” website celebrates its 13th anniversary in June. Since 1999, The Hunger Site has made possible millions of dollars in grants to feed those in need and fight the root causes of poverty. In 2012, The Hunger Site has added several... - June 10, 2012
The Literacy Site's New Gifts That Give More Fight Trafficking
Two new Gifts That Give More [tm] at The Literacy Site and other GreaterGood Network websites help charity partners stop trafficking in Burma and Nepal. - April 27, 2012
Rescue Bank Receives Grant to Help Pet Owners in Kentucky
A $5,000 grant from GreaterGood.org went to Rescue Bank to help move donated pet food to Louisville, Kentucky. Warehoused at No Kill Louisville, approximately 27,000 pounds of animal food was then distributed to the communities hit by the March 2 tornadoes. The food will be used by local rescue... - March 28, 2012
Two Kentucky Food Banks Receive Gift That Give More Grants
GreaterGood.org announced more than $12,000 in grants going to Kentucky food banks dealing with the aftermath of the February and March tornado strikes in that region. These grants were made possible by the “2012 Tornado Strikes - Help Now” Gift That Gives More [tm] featured at The... - March 25, 2012
Sixty-Nine Rescue Groups Receive Challenge Grants at The Animal Rescue Site
In the first voting round of The Animal Rescue Site’s $300,000 2012 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com, sixty-nine shelters and rescue groups took home $75,000 in grants to help animals. The Animal Rescue Site is part of the GreaterGood Network of websites that allow people to... - March 23, 2012
GreaterGood Network Launches E-Books Division with Animal Rescue Stories
GreaterGood Network Publishing launched on February 6 with a title sure to please pet lovers: 100 Heartwarming Stories From The Animal Rescue Site. - February 22, 2012
GreaterGood.org Grants Go to 97 Charities in January
GreaterGood.org announced grants totaling more than $970,000 were given to 97 charities in January. Funding for these grants came from the GreaterGood Network websites as well as direct donations to GreaterGood.org - February 15, 2012
Jasmere.com Becomes GreaterGood Deals
GreaterGood Network CEO Tim Kunin announced today that jasmere.com will now be branded "GreaterGood Deals." Jasmere.com was named one of Entrepreneur Magazine's 100 Brilliant Companies of 2011. The company was added to the GreaterGood Networks in the same year. - January 15, 2012
New Gifts at The Hunger Site Help Healthcare in Nepal
The Hunger Site’s Gift That Gives More (tm) program recently expanded to include five more Gifts to benefit healthcare projects in Nepal. - January 12, 2012
Michelle's Place Receives "Hope For Holidays" Grant
Michelle’s Place will receive a $1,000 “Hope For Holidays” grant from GreaterGood Network's The Breast Cancer Site. - December 30, 2011
Friends of Felines Wins Grand Prize in Final Round of 2011 Shelter+ Challenge
In the fourth and final round of voting of The Animal Rescue Site’s $300,000 2011 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com, Friends of Felines in Defiance, OH, won the $5,000 Grand Prize. Since the Challenges began in 2008, more than 250 animal rescue groups in North America have received $910,000 in grants funded by GreaterGood Network's The Animal Rescue Site. - December 29, 2011
More Than 505 Million Bowls Filled by Free Clicks and Holiday Shopping at the Animal Rescue Site
The Animal Rescue Site announced today that clicks and shopping have filled more than 505 million bowls for pets in shelters and sanctuaries. The Animal Rescue Site’s “Click Here To Give” purple button provides a quick and easy way for people to support their favorite charity... - November 30, 2011
Give a Meal This Holiday Season at the Hunger Site
GreaterGood.org’s Gift That Gives More [tm] program featured on The Hunger Site lets holiday shoppers literally give a meal to those in need via the Internet. - November 05, 2011
Small Online Actions Create Large Donations for Charity
Lisa Halstead, board president of GreaterGood.org, announced today that grants totaling more than $2.7 million have gone to 109 charities and nonprofits operating in the United States and around the world between January and September 2011. Most of these grants began as free clicks by visitors who... - October 15, 2011
Two Northeast Food Banks Receive GreaterGood Grants Following Hurricane Irene
Two Northeast food banks received grants from GreaterGood.org made possible by the “Hurricane Irene - Help Now” Gift That Gives More [tm] at The Hunger Site. Both the Food Bank of the Southern Tier in New York and the CEO/Weinberg Northeast Regional Food Bank in Pennsylvania serve... - September 24, 2011
Animal Rescue Groups from California to Canada Win in Shelter+ Challenge Round 3
In the third round of voting in The Animal Rescue Site’s $300,000 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com, The Cat House on the Kings in Parlier, CA, won the $5,000 Grand Prize. Sasha’s Den in Quebec and Speaking of Dogs Rescue in Ontario were the first Canadian weekly winners in the Challenge. - September 22, 2011
GreaterGood Network's The Literacy Site Launches New Gift to Help Afghanistan Girls
GreaterGood Network's The Literacy Site’s latest Gift That Gives More[tm] helps girls in Afghanistan achieve an education. - September 18, 2011