Our News & Impact Stories
Reading High School's Impactful Giving Journey
At Magnified Giving, we believe in the transformative power of youth philanthropy, where young minds have the agency to effect real change in causes close to their hearts. Our recent virtual giving ceremony with Reading High School stands as a testament to this, where students seized the opportunity to grant funds to nonprofits that resonate with their experiences and aspirations.
Empowering Youth Voices at Princeton Innovation Center
At Princeton Innovation Center, a meaningful moment unfolded during the fall semester Grant Giving Ceremony for Princeton students participating in the Magnified Giving Youth Philanthropy Program. An eleventh-grade student, Karen, joined her teacher, Ms. Deanna Pinkney, to present a $1,500 grant to Active Woodlawn Community Inc. Karen was empowered to use her voice and share about the importance of the mission of this nonprofit selected by herself and her classmates.
Meet the Magnified Giving Team: How We Magnify Your Giving Together
At Magnified Giving, our dedicated team works tirelessly to amplify the impact of your giving. So how about we peek into the personalities and people that make up the heart of our organization?
Crafting Compassion: 5 DIY Philanthropy Projects for the Holidays
The holiday season is not just about gifts; it's also about spreading warmth and joy. This year, let's bring the festive spirit with acts of kindness that make a difference. Here are some DIY philanthropy projects that turn the holidays into a season of giving back.
Ft. Loramie Students Make an Impact at Elizabeth New Life Center
In the small town of Fort Loramie, where community values run deep, 42 students from Fort Loramie High School embarked on a journey with Magnified Giving in their Leadership class. Learn how they made a meaningful impact on a local nonprofit!
2023-2024 Roger Grein Spirit Of Philanthropy Recognition
Magnified Giving is excited to open the application 2023-2024 Roger Grein Spirit of Philanthropy Recognition, a scholarship & recognition opportunity for youth participating in the Magnified Giving program!
Magnified Giving Announces Dates for Camp Give 2024
We’re excited to announce the dates for Camp Give 2024! Secure your child's spot at Camp Give, a summer day-camp for youth in grades 5-9. Join us for a fun and meaningful experience where they learn to give back to their community!
Unlock the Power of Giving: Your Guide to a Meaningful Impact on Giving Tuesday
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Giving Tuesday, November 28th, is a remarkable occasion to channel your generosity and create a lasting effect in the world. At Magnified Giving, we believe that philanthropy is not just an action; it's a way of life. Here, we offer you a comprehensive guide on five powerful ways to magnify your impact, on Giving Tuesday and well into the future.
A Look at Our 2023-2024 Youth Philanthropy Program
At Magnified Giving, our Youth Philanthropy Program is in full swing for the 2023-2024 academic year. With over 130 participating programs, we're excited to empower and inspire a new generation of philanthropists!
Celebrating 15 Years of Impact: Magnified Giving's 2023 Fall Dinner
On the evening of September 19th, 2023, Magnified Giving gathered friends, supporters, and community leaders at its annual Fall Dinner to celebrate 15 years of empowering youth through philanthropy education. The event, held at Cooper Creek Event Center, was a joyous occasion filled with inspiring stories, heartfelt awards, and a deep sense of community.
Supporting Education: How Magnified Giving Alumni Make an Impact
As September rolls in and a new school year begins, Magnified Giving alumni are once again presented with an opportunity to positively impact the wonderful field of education. Check out this list of specific ways you can support education in your community this school year!
Empowering Change at Kings High School: A Journey of Community Impact and Growth
In the 2022-2023 school year, 24 students from Kings High School embraced the philanthropic journey. Through open group discussions, they identified social cause categories close to their hearts. Read on to learn who their discussions led them to select as grant recipients for their Magnified Giving funds!
Honoring Our Donors
We are so grateful to the generous individuals, corporations, foundation, and partners who supported us with their financial treasure during our 2022-2023 Fiscal Year. For 15 years, we’ve been empowering the next generation of philanthropists, and we couldn’t do it without those who trust us to magnify their gifts. Thank you for your support!
Empowering Youth Philanthropists: A Recap of Camp Give 2023
Camp Give, a transformative summer program by Magnified Giving, concluded its 2023 edition with four separate action-packed weeks, leaving an indelible mark on young philanthropists' hearts. Throughout June and July, rising 5th to 9th graders participated in activities and service projects designed to instill empathy, compassion, and leadership skills. Learn all about it here!
Creating Lasting Impact through the 2022-2023 Youth Philanthropy Program
Magnified Giving proudly celebrates its impactful achievements for the 2022-2023 school year. Check out this recap of the year, with examples of the experiences of a few of the 4,562 youth educated in philanthropy this year.
2022-2023 Participating Programs and Grant Recipients
During the 2022-2023 school year, participants in Magnified Giving’s Youth Philanthropy Programs selected 127 nonprofits to receive 175 grants totaling $185,989.07 to meet needs in their communities. Check out the list of participating programs and the nonprofit grant recipients selected by our community’s youth!
Magnified Giving Boosts Community Engagement by Training Teachers in Service-Learning
Teachers are at the heart of every community, and powerful changes can be achieved by equipping educators in specific ways, inspiring them to pass on knowledge to the next generation. Magnified Giving set out to improve civic engagement among youth and develop engaged global citizens amongst the next generation by starting at the heart - with our teachers.
Magnified Giving Participants Provide Vital Support to New Nonprofits
This year, Magnified Giving participants extended their support to 127 unique nonprofits, including at least 6 new nonprofits (established since 2020). These new, burgeoning organizations need crucial resources and have found a valuable ally in the enthusiastic and compassionate youth involved in Magnified Giving!
Magnified Giving Announces Recipients of Roger Grein Spirit of Philanthropy Recognition
Magnified Giving is pleased to announce the recipients of Roger Grein Spirit of Philanthropy recognition for the 2022-2023 school year! Congratulations to these inspiring young philanthropists!
Bishop Fenwick High School Students Learn Valuable Skills While Making a Difference
117 seniors at Bishop Fenwick High School engaged in an empowering process to select a nonprofit to receive a $1,500 grant entrusted to them by Magnified Giving. Along the way, they completed an incredible 2,000 hours of service and practiced a wide variety of life skills!