Jane Hess Collins

The second annual Sport for Social Change Awards Gala honors top-area philanthropists and raises awareness for Street Soccer USA, a non-profit that uses soccer to help homeless persons build the life skills needed to get off the streets.

Forget erupting volcanoes in Iceland and the meltdown of the Greek economy. For several European and South American ambassadors the most vital issue on their minds Saturday was which horse to put their money behind at the Preakness.

Experts weigh in on easy ways to get kids in the habit of giving at an early age.

Volunteers complete service projects for over 100 area schools and non-profit organizations.

Twenty contestants compete to raise $1 million to fight blood cancer.

Chip McFly went from homeless to having his own Facebook fans when he met MIX 107.3FM’s Tommy McFly at last year’s Fashion for Paws.

Daniel Mayers reflects on 50 years of service in Washington D.C. as he steps down as the chair of The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region’s board of trustees.

The Greater Washington Catalogue of Philanthropy takes the guesswork out of finding a small, local high-impact charity.