May brought some of the hardest decisions in B1G1's 19-year history. In this latest Founder's Note, Masami writes about the month that tested everything, and what it revealed about the chapter ahead.
In B1G1, we get thrilled when we can take time with the Worthy Causes whom we connect to so many people around the world. Today, we take a look at Nicholas’ Home in Penang, Malaysia. It is noted for pioneering unique programs for Deaf Blind & Multi-handicapped children and Senior Citizen Care.
100 Million. That’s the number of giving impacts we’re aiming to reach (with you and all the other B1G1 Members and Partners around the globe) by July 2016. And that calls for a unique and memorable celebration and reward — the 100 Million Conference.
Dot Com Mob has been bringing hope to youths of a remote Aboriginal community in Papunya. Youths get access to a computer room where they can exercise dormant literacy and numeracy skills through text-based activities.
Newton and his family are beneficiaries of Every Home Global Concern, a B1G1 worthy cause sharing a passionate belief that in many cases, the poorest of the poor can help themselves if only they have opportunity to develop.
Unltd India funds and gives support to early stage entrepreneurs who have passion, great ideas and potential to make a difference to India’s social and environmental problems.
There aren’t many B1G1 Worthy Causes that have a rock star for a patron, but the MicroLoan Foundation does. Working in partnership with their sister organization in England, MicroLoan Foundation Australia has Bob Geldof serving as their patron. How cool!
Whether it’s to become a star sports player or a 21st century academician, Dream a Dream, a B1G1 Worthy Cause Partner, makes dreams possible for children from the most vulnerable backgrounds.
One of the best reasons for integrating giving in our everyday business is that by sharing the fortune we create through our businesses (no matter how small or big), we recognize how lucky we are to be doing what we do.
Our founder - Masami Sato shared 8 things she's grateful for as we celebrate 8th year anniversary.
In 2011, Liz Warner – one of the partners at Urquhart Warner Myers Accountants (UWM) – was selected by Virgin Atlantic to be a part of a group that visited Kenya on a fundraising trip.
In our very first ‘Conversation that Matters’, we had the pleasure of speaking with B1G1 Lifetime Partner, Alf Magnano from CP Partners. CP Partners is an accounting firm based in Melbourne, Australia. They joined B1G1 in 2010.
On behalf of the beneficiaries of the Nepal Disaster Relief project on B1G1, we would like to thank everyone for the tremendous support and care you’ve shown.
