Giving Back

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Author Contributions: $49

CraveBooks Contributions: $391

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a non-profit organization located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It is one of the world's premier pediatric research institutions and is dedicated to finding cures and saving children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The hospital was founded by the late entertainer Danny Thomas in 1962 and is named after St. Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of hopeless causes.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital provides treatment for children from all 50 states and around the world. It is known for its groundbreaking research in childhood cancers, including leukemia, brain tumors, and solid tumors. The hospital's research has led to significant advancements in treatments and cures for childhood cancer.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is also known for its unique approach to patient care. Families never receive a bill from St. Jude for treatment, travel, housing, or food because the hospital believes that families should only have to worry about helping their child live. Additionally, the hospital has a world-class team of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who provide the highest level of care to each patient.

Overall, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is an extraordinary organization that has made a significant impact on pediatric cancer research and patient care.

One Tree Planted

Author Contributions: $18

CraveBooks Contributions: $18

One Tree Planted is a non-profit organization focused on global reforestation. The organization was founded in 2014 with the mission of making it simple for individuals and companies to help the environment by planting trees. One Tree Planted partners with various reforestation organizations and tree-planting initiatives around the world, with a particular focus on areas that have been affected by deforestation due to human activity, natural disasters, or other causes.

The organization operates on a donation model, with individuals and companies able to donate to plant trees in specific regions or to support reforestation efforts in general. One Tree Planted also works with schools and community groups to provide educational resources and support for tree planting projects.

One Tree Planted is committed to transparency and sustainability, with a focus on ensuring that the trees planted are native species that will thrive in their local environments. The organization also provides regular updates to donors and supporters on its reforestation projects, including the number of trees planted and the impact on local ecosystems and communities.

Overall, One Tree Planted is a recognized leader in the field of reforestation, and its work is making a significant impact in helping to combat deforestation and its negative effects on the environment.

First Book

Author Contributions: $35

CraveBooks Contributions: $35

First Book is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that aims to provide equal access to quality education and resources for children in need. The organization was founded in 1992 and has since distributed over 200 million books and educational resources to children from low-income families across the country.

First Book works with a network of educators, community leaders, and other partners to provide access to books, educational materials, and other resources that help children learn and succeed. The organization focuses on supporting children in their early years, recognizing that early access to quality education and resources is essential for long-term success.

In addition to distributing books and resources, First Book also provides educators with professional development opportunities and access to other resources that help them create effective learning environments for their students. The organization also works to raise awareness about the importance of equal access to education and to advocate for policy changes that support children and families in need.