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Donated timeshares aid in disaster relief for the Philippines

Mon, Nov 18, 2013 14:39 CET

Bozeman, MT, November 18, 2013—The nation’s top timeshare donation charity just granted $75,000 for disaster relief in the Philippines. Donate for a Cause gave $25,000 each to Feed the Children, UNICEF and Doctors without Borders for their humanitarian efforts in the Philippines after a Typhoon devastated the country, killing more than 2,360 people and injuring more than 3,850 as of last count. “In light of this recent tragedy, we wanted to extend financial assistance to charities helping out in that region.” Said Virginia Babcock, president of Donate for a Cause. “The current

Timeshare Donation Organization Recognized for its Honesty

Wed, Mar 06, 2013 04:42 CET

A nonprofit organization doing business in one of the most corrupt industries in the country recently gained recognition for their transparency and honest business practices.Donate for a Cause, a nonprofit that takes unwanted timeshares on donation, received the official “seal of approval” from Guidestar, arguably the nation’s most respected source of information regarding charitable organizations. Think: the Better Business Bureau of the nonprofit world. The Guidestar seal of approval is especially important because the timeshare resale market is so fraudulent that the BBB ranked

New company turns unwanted timeshares into auction items for charity fundraisers

Wed, Jun 15, 2011 15:17 CET

BOZEMAN, MT, June 14, 2011—Unable to easily sell the thousands of vacation properties donated to them in the down economy, a special non-profit has found a new way to manage their growing (and expensive) inventory while continuing to raise money for charities: let other non-profits auction the vacation weeks. Donateforacause.org, dedicated to converting unwanted timeshares to cash on behalf of other charities, is working with their new affiliate, Charity Vacation Auctions. Together they are offering a vast selection of vacation weeks for non-profits to use at their own fundraisers in