Donate My Dollars (39)

Just in Time for Summer!

Tuesday, June 26th, 2012

For our latest Donate my Dollars gift, I asked my Twitter followers and Facebook friends to nominate their favorite nonprofit organization to receive a $1,000 donation.

We received 9 nominations – not so many for free money! But several of …

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

This poll is now closed. On top of the 200 original votes, we received  an additional 395 votes after the challenge, for a total of 595 votes.

Although we didn’t hit the 1,000 extra votes we were shooting for, I

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Join the Passport Party Project!

Saturday, March 10th, 2012

GoErinGo is *so happy* to be supporting The Passport Party Project, an initiative to travel the U.S. to gift 100 underserved American girls with their very first passports!

10 girls x 10 Passport Parties = 100 new world views

The …

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Fight Adult Illiteracy in India!

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

We were so close! Got 101 votes instead of the 120 we needed to fund the enitre project. The GoErinGo! Fund will still give $500 toward adult literacy in India. THANK YOU Adventure Philanthropists for voting!

India has one of …

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Investing in American Education!

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Oh man!  We only got 40 votes this time’ round and so we missed our goal by a wide margin. The GoErinGo! Fund will donate $500 to support the POSSE Foundation and help invest in American education.

I’m convinced that …

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End Violence against Women! – Giving U™

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

Oh man! We didn’t rack up so very many votes, but the GoErinGo! Fund will still make a $500 donation to the UN Trust to End Violence Against Women.

This is an important cause and I hope the article stimulated 

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Name our Whale Shark! – Giving U™

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

The winner is: Kubwa Ya Moyo – Swahili for Big Heart! This local African name won with 52% of the vote! Thank you everyone for participating!

The GoErinGo! Fund will make a $200 donation to sponsor our big-hearted whale shark!

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Save an African Animal! – Giving U™

Saturday, October 1st, 2011

Front Page Elephants

Congratulations to all lion lovers!

You Adventure Philanthropists voted to help save African wildlife, specifically the re-introduction of lions to their native habitats.

Nearly 200 of you participated with a full 80% voting to give the Zambian nonprofit organization ALERT

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Donate My Dollars: Water for East Africa – Giving U™

Friday, August 19th, 2011

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Thank you for your participation! I will be joining Drop in the Bucket in Lira, Uganda in mid-October to begin building our GoErinGo! well! So exciting!

Water is one of the most pressing issues in the world today, that’s why …

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Donate My Dollars: Playgrounds for Peace – Giving U™

Saturday, July 16th, 2011

Merry Go Round 3

I’m hot off my trek through the Middle East – and I had fantastic experiences in Lebanon, Israel & Egypt — 3 countries that refer to each other as “cousins” or “neighbors” or “enemies” – depending on whom you talk …

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