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Instagram

A New Way to Fundraise for Personal Causes on Instagram

Raise money for yourself, your small business, a friend or something that’s important to you.

July 21, 2020July 24, 2020

Facebook

Helping to Close the Gender Data Gap

Project17 is our initiative to drive progress on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

March 10, 2020March 29, 2020

Facebook

Helping Community Leaders Grow

Introducing the Community Accelerator, a program providing training, mentorship and funding.

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020

Facebook

Facebook Disaster Maps Help Those Affected by Australia’s Bushfires

Disaster Maps are being used in Australia to illustrate how populations are evacuating and whether they have access to cellular networks to help optimize response efforts.

January 15, 2020February 11, 2020

Facebook app

More Than $50 Million Raised for Australia Wildfire Relief Efforts

Over the past week we’ve seen people come together on Facebook in inspiring ways to support the people and wildlife affected by the Australia wildfires.

January 10, 2020January 13, 2020

Facebook

Kicking Off Giving Season on Facebook and Instagram

We’re matching donations to nonprofits on GivingTuesday and launching new products to make giving back even easier on our apps.

November 14, 2019December 9, 2019

Facebook

Supporting Military Members and Veterans

We’re introducing a new resource for military members and veterans to enhance their digital skills through Facebook.

November 7, 2019November 12, 2019

Facebook app

Connecting People With Health Resources

We’re working with US health organizations to offer a Preventive Health tool that connects people to health resources and checkup reminders.

October 28, 2019January 30, 2020

Facebook

Facebook Commits $1 Billion and Partners with the State of California to Address Housing Affordability

We’re investing $1 billion to help address the affordable housing crisis in California and in other communities where we operate that face similar challenges.

October 22, 2019December 9, 2019

Facebook app

People Raise Over $2 Billion for Causes on Facebook

People have raised over $2 billion to support the people and causes they care about on Facebook, with $1 billion of that coming from birthday fundraisers alone.

September 19, 2019February 6, 2020

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