Calling Online Volunteers: Help Samoa Tsunami Relief Effort

Breaking news reports out of Samoa confirms many deaths and widespread devastation resulting from a tsunami after a massive 8.3 magnitude earthquake. Wondering what you can do to help? Be an online relief volunteer for the New Zealand Red Cross.
As an online volunteer you can assist by:

Put the NZ Red Cross Tsunami Relief cause widget [...]

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Samoa Tsunami – NZ Red Cross

We are awaiting more information on the impact of a tsunami resulting from the massive 8.3 magnitude quake near American Samoa. There are breaking news reports of some deaths and widespread destruction.
New Zealand Red Cross have sent a project live on Givealittle for donations to support the inevitable emergency relief response.
View the New Zealand Red [...]

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Calling the Kiwi workforce!

With payroll giving coming soon we’re keen to get your thoughts about giving to charity straight from your regular pay.  So we’ve whipped up a very short and super simple online survey that will help us understand how Kiwis feel about the opportunity of payroll giving.
Just 11 questions and a couple of minutes of [...]

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New Zealand charities welcome payroll giving legislation

News Release issued today.
The Government has passed tax legislation including the introduction of a New Zealand payroll giving scheme, enabling employees to make contributions to charities direct from their pay while immediately receiving a tax credit via PAYE.
Given recent scrutiny on charitable fundraising methods and costs to attract public donations, the advent of payroll giving [...]

The problem with the ‘non’

as in “Hi, We are XYZ – we are a non-profit organisation…”
The term ‘non-profit’ is only useful to declare upfront that you do not pursue profit ahead of investment in more important values or change. However it is those values and your vision of change that makes you unique – so why not lead with [...]

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Super cool people doing good things

Spring has arrived and September is already a cracking month at Givealittle HQ with lots of great stuff happening on and off the site. The team is amped and racing forward with new and exciting plans and version 2 is proving a great hit with loads of interesting new cause pages being created.
I don’t [...]

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