Title: Bitcoin Charitable Giving Post by: SilverVigilante on September 26, 2013, 11:57:25 PM Hello BTCTalkers,
I was wondering if any of you could point me in the right direction of the best known charities which accept bitcoins. Or emergency funds accepting BTC. Basically, I am looking for poor brown (or black) people, and puppies. (JK...) Best, SV Title: Re: Bitcoin Charitable Giving Post by: The Bitcoin Catalog on September 26, 2013, 11:59:25 PM https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=295211.0
http://bitcoin100.org/ Title: Re: Bitcoin Charitable Giving Post by: franky1 on September 27, 2013, 12:01:41 AM wait 5 minutes for the trolls stating their ethnic background and love of animals, followed by a bitcoin address.
on a serious note, the seans outpost thread is a worthwhile cause where you can see exactly how each satoshi is to be used https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=295211.0 unlike these hypocritical international aid and oxfam companies that try to make you beleive etheopia is 100% this: http://water.org/media/country-images/thumbs/ethiopia_hero.jpg.510x380_q85_crop-smart.jpg when its more like: http://www.ethiopianreview.com/2008/sunshine_11.jpg this http://www.ethemb.se/PICTURES/Ethiopian%20Hotels%20Guide.jpg this http://www.ethemb.se/PICTURES/Intercontinental%20Hotel.jpg and many more pictures to show that things are not as bad as reported by charities. Title: Re: Bitcoin Charitable Giving Post by: SilverVigilante on September 27, 2013, 12:13:04 AM Thanks Bitcoin Catalog! Jeff Berwick has organized a little charity and publicized his experience:
http://dollarvigilante.com/blog/2013/9/21/the-weekend-vigilante-september-21-2013.html Title: Re: Bitcoin Charitable Giving Post by: Dabs on September 27, 2013, 03:22:17 AM I have one. But it's just me gathering bitcoins to forward it to a charity. The major partner is Feed The Children. Website is www.feedthechildren.org
So I called my little participation Feed Some Children. Title: Re: Bitcoin Charitable Giving Post by: GoldSilverBitcoin on September 27, 2013, 03:23:53 AM I have one. But it's just me gathering bitcoins to forward it to a charity. The major partner is Feed The Children. Website is www.feedthechildren.org So I called my little participation Feed Some Children. haha. Does feedthechildren.org take btc directly? I will look into that. best. Title: Re: Bitcoin Charitable Giving Post by: Dabs on September 27, 2013, 05:02:47 AM haha. Does feedthechildren.org take btc directly? I will look into that. I'm actually aligned with the Nourish The Children. Feed The Children takes the donations in kind.best. None of those orgs take bitcoins directly, so what I'm doing is collecting the donations in bitcoins, converting them into fiat through a local trade, then paying the donation to them. |