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How to donate after Superstorm Sandy
By Jon Siegel, TisBest Executive Director Damage from Monday night’s Superstorm Sandy is still being assessed, but one thing is clear: our friends in the east need a lot of help. Naturally, generous fans of TisBest want to know how they can help and we have some specific suggestions. First, please donate directly to the…
3 awesome (and charitable) winter birthday party ideas for your kids
By Karli Larson, TisBest Charities and Communities Manager As a parent of two winter-born kiddos, it can be a struggle each year to come up with fun and original birthday party ideas. We don’t have the luxury of heading over to a park for a fun birthday picnic or meeting up with their friends at…
Benny the Benevolent Bat: A Sweet-Free Halloween Craft
By Karli Larson, TisBest Charities and Communities Manager Halloween can be a tricky time for parents. Although we want our children to enjoy a carefree night of terrorizing the neighborhood, we’re not always thrilled with the buckets of sweets that come home. This is especially difficult for parents who, like me, are not big treat-buyers…
Charity Highlight: National Breast Cancer Foundation
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and one of our charity partners is hard at work helping women live longer through early detection, education and research funding! The National Breast Cancer Foundation has been supporting women since 1991 when it was founded by breast cancer survivor Janelle Hail. Now a highly successful nonprofit, NBCF has developed…
International Day of the Girl Child
In honor of yesterday’s first annual International Day of the Girl Child, we wanted to highlight a few of TisBest’s charity partners who are working hard every day to improve the lives of girls all over the world. In the past 12 months, TisBest Charity Gift Card spenders have directed nearly $16,000 to the four…
Karli Larson, Charities and Communities Manager
Hello, friends of TisBest Philanthropy! My name is Karli Larson and I am the new TisBest Charities and Communities Manager. My role here at TisBest is multifaceted, but will focus primarily on the relationships between TisBest and our wonderful charity partners as well as building our TisBest community in the areas of social media and…