Donation News

A 44,000-pound shipment of food, blankets and diapers bound for tornado-stricken Moore, Okla., has been stopped at the Canada-U.S. border. Officials will not let it cross until every item is itemized in alphabetical order.

A response from the Tanzania Red Cross Society outlines the needs of the local responders in trying to alleviate the suffering by those on the ground at the building collapse.

Real Madrid's soccer icon Cristiano Ronaldo has donated the Golden Boot he won in 2011, worth $1.5 million, in aid of the children of Gaza.

Earlier this week it was announced that The Walt Disney Company had purchased George Lucas' Lucasfilm Ltd., and now word is buzzing that the film mogul is donating most of the money he received in the purchase.

According to the latest campaign finance reports, Monsanto has just contributed $4.2 million in opposition of Proposition 37 for GMO labeling in California, which comes up for voting in the November elections.

The UK government has announced the launch of a new celebrity-backed campaign aimed at increasing organ and stem cell donation rates.

Saint Louis - The hunt is on for the donor of $14,000 to a Goodwill store located in St. Louis County, Mo. The store believes the donation was unintentional, as it was found carefully wrapped and mixed in with several Christmas decorations.

Buffalo - An American Indian tribe will be soon receiving an ancient Indian artifact that was donated to Goodwill in the Buffalo, N.Y. area.

Toronto - Today the mood was joyous at Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto when they received a transformational gift of $40 million donated by business leader Peter Gilgan, Founder and CEO of Mattamy Homes.

Chicago - It is not uncommon for alumni of colleges to give back to their school once they've graduated and become successful. However, investment manager Richard Driehaus took it to a new level, giving $30 million to his alma mater.