November 2009
5 posts
Harvard MBA students rally around microgiving
Something amazing happened last night. Harvard Business School students rallied around a family on SmallCanBeBig. Within hours, they raised over $1,000 in small increments of $11.26, making this Thanksgiving BIG for a family struggling with cancer. Thanks to all the HBS students who helped despite some issues with Google Checkout.
Another Marathoner Runs for SCBB
Our newest hobby at SCBB: Marathons. That race for over-achievers, superheroes, and gluttons for pain is now our latest model for giving. Sponsor a mile, inspire a runner to go the distance, AND help a family in need.
Following Brad’s great fundraising efforts, Amanda made SmallCanBeBig her marathon partner for the Phildelphia marathon. In less than 4 days, with 44 donors, a family’s need was met...
Where do your donations to SmallCanBeBig go?
In response to the recent NYTimes article “Confusion Where Money Lent via Kiva Goes” we thought we would be clear with our generous supporters about where your donations to SmallCanBeBig.org go once you click the donate button.
All donations… by all we mean 100% of every dollar donated… goes immediately into the charities bank account. (No transaction fees, no overhead,...
SmallCanBeBig.org made it on the Automile
Thanks to the very generous Catanese Family and Central Motors we are now proudly displayed on the Automile in Norwood, MA.
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thank you
In the past 10 months, SmallCanBeBig has raised $80,000 and helped 77 families and 169 children avoid homelessness.
Help a family heat their house this winter. Give them the peace and security of a home, keep two small children warm. And suddenly…78 families have been helped.
Together, we’re doing something BIG. Thank you for your continued support.