charity Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/charity/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 21:45:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Charity on a Budget https://smthingscount.com/2020/03/10/charity-on-a-budget/ Tue, 10 Mar 2020 15:44:14 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8972 Yes, you’d love to give more, but what can you do on such a tight budget?  The answer: always keep others in mind.  Use coupons

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]]> Teaching Charity https://smthingscount.com/2020/01/17/teaching-charity/ Fri, 17 Jan 2020 16:53:30 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8803 A fellow parishioner decided when her kids were very young that they needed to learn charity.  She taught them to give something to every person

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]]> Use Your Brain and Your Heart https://smthingscount.com/2019/08/07/use-your-brain-and-your-heart/ Wed, 07 Aug 2019 14:37:07 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8342 You may want to give in to charitable appeals for recent tragedies, like mass shootings, earthquakes, and fires.  But don’t just follow your heart–engage your

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]]> Helping Flood Victims–Don’t Do This https://smthingscount.com/2017/09/01/helping-flood-victims-dont-do-this/ Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:17:50 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6206 There are tragedies and suffering from catastrophes in various parts of the world, including floods in our own country.  You probably want to help somehow.

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]]> How NOT to Help https://smthingscount.com/2016/10/07/how-not-to-help/ Fri, 07 Oct 2016 17:26:53 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5265 There are tragedies and suffering from catastrophes in various parts of the world, including floods in our own country.  You probably want to help somehow.

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]]> Where Are the Donations to Our Vets? https://smthingscount.com/2016/04/11/where-are-the-donations-to-our-vets/ Mon, 11 Apr 2016 17:49:40 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4756 A person who holds a “huge” rally to raise money to benefit our veterans and manages to raise $6 million should be praised–unless he doesn’t

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]]> 25 of the Worst Charities https://smthingscount.com/2015/11/17/25-of-the-worst-charities/ Tue, 17 Nov 2015 18:01:28 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4303 We’re entering the season of giving, the season when we’re most generous and open to those needing help.  Therefore, it’s the season to be particularly

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]]> Mandela on Overcoming Poverty https://smthingscount.com/2015/03/12/mandela-on-overcoming-poverty/ Thu, 12 Mar 2015 19:01:19 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3577  Today’s Thursday Thought:

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]]> Don’t Be Charitable to Scammers https://smthingscount.com/2014/12/15/dont-be-charitable-to-scammers/ Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:28:19 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3346 You may be tempted to give in to charitable appeals between now and Dec. 31, the deadline to claim them on your 2014 taxes.  But

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