Thirteen percent of Americans made a text-message gift to aid Haiti relief efforts, according to a new survey. The results suggest that the earthquake may be a turning point for text-message gifts.

The first tweet came through just two hours after the massive earthquake devastated Haiti’s capital early Tuesday evening: “Please text ‘Yéle’ to 501501 to donate $5 to Yéle Haiti. Your money will ...

Nonprofit groups desperate to raise donations during the economic downturn are considering text-to-donate campaigns similar to the wildly successful American Red Cross texting effort for Haiti ...

A Bellevue organization, {A href="http://www.mobilegiving.org/" target=_blank}the Mobile Giving Foundation, is making a big difference for victims of the earthquake ...

Text-message solicitations gained a lot of news-media attention in 2010 following the success of such appeals for the Haiti relief effort. But the rate at which nonprofits are starting text-giving ...

Deluges of political fundraising emails and text messages have created a new kind of donor: One who gives small amounts, sometimes multiple times per day. More than 13,500 Americans may fall into this ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. US President Barack Obama [Photo: BBC] In a U.S. election dominated by multimillion-dollar donations, Democratic ...

Mobile giving, which was touted in the wake of the Haiti earthquake earlier this year as a high-tech way of invigorating philanthropy, hasn’t panned out for the North Texas Food Bank. The hunger ...