Top Apps for Charity Donation

In today’s society, technology is constantly changing and evolving. We have access to information instantly on any topic. Mobile technology makes it particularly easy to do any activity, even donate to a charity organization. Today even more people are involved in charity work than last year. With mobile capabilities, you can easily donate or help a charity in need for any situation, whether a disaster has just occurred or if you want to simply donate for the holidays.

With applications, you can basically stay in touch with your favorite charitable organization and donate when you like by the simple click of a button. There are even applications that can connect you to multiple charities so you can help with more than one outlet. Below are a few examples of the top performing charity applications.

GlobalGiving

This app is a great option to connect with multiple charities. With this application, you can view a marketplace which will connect you to charities based on specific countries or causes that you are interested in. You have the ability to search based on these criteria, making it easy to find the charitable organization you would like.

Give2Charity Free Donation

This app is a great option for those who want to make an impact on a community. With this app, you will earn points each day for having the app on your phone. When enough points have been earned you can then use the points to make a donation to one of seven causes. You can even earn bonus points by sharing the program via social media.

Charity Miles

With this app, you will be able to raise money for your favorite charity by doing something active. You can use the app to keep track of miles that you have walked, ran or basically moved. An app is a great tool that can be used to gather donations on a mile per mile basis.

One Today

This is a new Android application created by Google to make it easy to donate to charity. The app takes just one dollar at a time for a donation. Users will be able to donate easily and spotlight charities so that they can easily donate without having to wonder about how much to give or who to give to.

VolunteerMatch

If you like to volunteer, then this app is great for you. With this app, you will be able to find volunteer opportunities in your area and be connected to such options. You will be able to learn about how you can become involved in your community and then spend time doing something worthwhile.

Check-in for Good

This is a very interesting app when it comes to charitable donations. With this app, businesses sign up to be a spot on the map. You will then search for restaurants, stores and businesses associated with the app and when you walk in and check-in at the business, $1 will be donated to charity. This is a great way to donate without really doing anything!

Rachel Smith is a freelance writer and a philanthropist. She also writes content for Sean Nevett. Please visit seannevett.org for more details.