Within Hours, Crowdfunding Group Connects for Quake Relief

Employees at GlobalGiving, the world's first and largest crowdfunding organization for nonprofits, awakened Monday to a Red Alert in their in-boxes. An earthquake that hit Afghanistan and Pakistan was expected to have a "high humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability." Within hours, GlobalGiving set up a relief fund on its home page. The organization has local partners in more than 100 countries to assist in...

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