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Past Projects
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Time Out
TippingBucket.org
Sorry, this isn't a super-cool community development project, just a placeholder we put up when we need a bit more time to get the next one ready. See you soon.
$0.00 bucket tipped by 4 people
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Sector
Community
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United States
119%
TRAMA textiles
TRAMA Textiles, an association of 400 backstrap loomweavers in the Western Highlands of Guatemala.
The women’s weaving cooperative Trama Textiles in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, supports 400 Mayan weavers, many of whom were widowed in the Guatemalan Civil War. These women use their weaving skills to ...
$950.00 bucket tipped by 27 people
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Sector
Community
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Guatemala
3%
Stop Bullying
Home Run Community
Every day thousands of students wake up afraid to go to school. Bullying is a problem that affects millions of students, and it has everyone worried. One of the most ...
$5,000.00 bucket tipped by 11 people
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Sector
Education
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Country
United States
100%
Disaster-East Africa
Doctors Without Borders
Half a world away from where most of us live within 5 minutes of half a dozen fast food restaurants and grocery stores, 12 million people are literally facing starvation. ...
$1,000.00 bucket tipped by 91 people
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Sector
Health
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Somalia
100%
Rural Fish Farming
Tilapiana
Currently in Ghana, 2.2 million individuals (nearly 10% of the population) are dependent on the fisheries sector for the livelihood. This includes 135,000 fisheries in the marine sector, 92% of ...
$7,500.00 bucket tipped by 122 people
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Sector
Opportunity
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Ghana
101%
Soilets for the Slum
SAPID
At the present time, the 1,000+ people living in the New Nandamuri Nagar slum practice open defecation outside the perimeters of the slum area, directly resulting in a variety ...
$1,195.00 bucket tipped by 75 people
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Sector
Health
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Country
India
15%
Eye/Dental Uganda
HELP International
In the town of Njeru, Uganda, many people have vision and dental problems and have no access to health care. HELP International is teaming up with doctors and Rotary service ...
$1,000.00 bucket tipped by 15 people
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Sector
Health
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Uganda
100%
Moebius Noodles
Natural Math
The project, starting with the book, will build a community providing peer-to-peer support for parents in ways not currently available elsewhere. From responses from our pilot tests with local math ...
$6,200.00 bucket tipped by 111 people
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Sector
Education
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Country
United States
98%
HELP in Tanzania
HELP International
Green Eden Nursery School in Namanga, Tanzania provides 60 children with an opportunity that their families can’t afford; to go to school. Many of the children are orphans, and the ...
$3,500.00 bucket tipped by 141 people
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Sector
Education
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Country
Tanzania
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Catching Our Breath.
TippingBucket.org
Whew! It's been intense around here lately. We just need a few days to catch up. Projects will be back in the bucket starting Tues. June 7th (and they're good ...
$0.00 bucket tipped by 1 people
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Community
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United States
57%
SHe'11: Kenya
Singular Humanitarian experience (SHe)
They live on less than $1/day, hours from the nearest hospital, with minimal education and meager economic opportunities. Yet, this Kenyan community has been working from the ground up to ...
$1,500.00 bucket tipped by 36 people
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Sector
Community
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Kenya
99%
Bucket 4 the Bucket
TippingBucket.org
Wow. More than $100,000 collected to fund 40 world-changing projects in more than 20 countries in just over a year. We are seriously impressed. And we are seriously excited about ...
$3,000.00 bucket tipped by 288 people
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Sector
Community
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Country
United States
100%
Secure Mayan History
Global Citizens Network
The community of Cantel enjoys a rich tradition of weavings and embroidery work, celebrated in the daily wears of men and women in the village. The intrinsic designs are ...
$2,650.00 bucket tipped by 101 people
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Sector
Justice
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Country
Guatemala
108%
SHe'11: Guatemala
Singular Humanitarian experience (SHe)
They live on less than $1/day, hours from the nearest hospital, with minimal education and meager economic opportunities. Yet, this community (a cluster of 6 villages in central Guatemala) has ...
$1,500.00 bucket tipped by 113 people
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Sector
Opportunity
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Country
Guatemala
156%
Refugee Youth Center
Eagle Condor Humanitarian
FANTASTIC news! The Little Heroes Foundation has selected our project for a matching grant, so all contributions are simultaneously being matched dollar for dollar!! Currently, the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre ...
$2,500.00 bucket tipped by 48 people
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Sector
Education
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Country
Colombia
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Sneha Health Center
Sneha Nepal
“My grandfather has passed away in his young age,” recounts Man Bahadur Praja, a Chepang resident of Nepal’s remote Birendra Nagar region. “He was so nice person. If there would ...
$14,200.00 bucket tipped by 20 people
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Sector
Health
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Country
Nepal
102%
Traffic Control
Christy M. - PeaceCorps volunteer from Montana
In a country struggling with a depressed post-communism economy, political instability, racial tensions and blatant gender discrimination, you can imagine how appealing the promises of love and wealth offered by ...
$680.00 bucket tipped by 123 people
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Sector
Justice
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Armenia
104%
Glasses for Weavers
Trama Textiles
The women’s weaving cooperative Trama Textiles in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, supports 400 Mayan weavers, many of whom were widowed in the Guatemalan Civil War. These women use their weaving skills to ...
$270.00 bucket tipped by 28 people
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Sector
Opportunity
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Guatemala
128%
The Nakate Project
Nakate Project
The Nakate Project focuses on three concepts: sustainability, localization and empowerment.
First, we chose the women that enter our program by discussing three things with our team on the ...
$2,000.00 bucket tipped by 193 people
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Sector
Opportunity
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Country
Uganda
100%
Family Symposium
SA Lifeline
We did it! Together we tipped the bucket, and in the remaining few minutes, feel free to continue to contribute to this great project. Any additional funds donated wil continue ...
$8,000.00 bucket tipped by 373 people
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Sector
Education
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Country
United States
124%
Camp 4 At-Risk Youth
Peace Corps
In February, 2011, forty at-risk youth from the Costa Rican community of Caribe de Cariari will arrive at a remote island in the northeastern part of the country to participate ...
$1,500.00 bucket tipped by 38 people
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Sector
Opportunity
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Costa Rica
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One Well at a Time
Khadarlis for Sierra Leone is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to rebuilding and building of villages in Sierra Leone after the Blood Diamond war. We at khadarlis have started with two villages, Jimmi and Senehum.
One water well will provide villagers with the most important necessities of life...water, clean water. This will in turn cut down infection and disease. Currently the villagers have to get ...
$5,000.00 bucket tipped by 154 people
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Sector
Community
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Sierra Leone
99%
Step-Up Sanitation
The Peace Corps - Senegal
A Peace Corps Volunteer stationed in a community in rural Senegal found that many villagers have no access to bathrooms. As a result, they commonly resort to relieving themselves directly ...
$740.00 bucket tipped by 120 people
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Sector
Health
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Senegal
100%
End Child Slavery
Child Rescue Assosiation of North America
Child sex trafficking is a big problem in the United States, with over 200,000 children being bought and sold for sex each day*. No state is immune to this disease. ...
$5,850.00 bucket tipped by 169 people
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Sector
Justice
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United States
72%
Words of Hope
B. Hall, Peace Corps volunteer from Florida
Things have always been tight in the Ukraine. But the recent financial crisis has meant further cuts in healthcare, infrastructure, and education. Without these resources, the deaf and hearing-impaired kids ...
$1,325.00 bucket tipped by 129 people
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Community
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Ukraine
17%
Heart of Change
Serving Our World USA
Four walls, a roof and a floor. It seems so simple. But, situated in the center of a cluster of 9 remote villages on an easily-overlooked southeast asian island, this ...
$2,300.00 bucket tipped by 65 people
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Community
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Timor Leste
103%
Dream Big Ondati
Ondati Girls School, Kenya
The village of Ondati is located in one of the poorest regions of Kenya, where HIV infection rates are amongst the highest in the country. With the prioritization of boys ...
$1,200.00 bucket tipped by 87 people
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Sector
Education
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Kenya
119%
Village HealthClinic
Global Citizens Network
The Luo people of Odienya, Kenya have collaborated with Global Citizens Network to plan and construct a health clinic in their community. This is a grassroots, locally driven initiative that will ...
$2,400.00 bucket tipped by 144 people
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Community
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Kenya
99%
Bikes for Education
ThaiCycles.com
Ever had to bum a ride to school? What if you couldn’t, because no one you knew owned a car, and there was no school bus, no trains, not even ...
$5,250.00 bucket tipped by 436 people
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Sector
Education
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Thailand
102%
Computers 4 Hope
Hope 4 Africa @ ISU
Last spring we launched a project to provide textbooks and library books for our partner schools in Kenya. In the summer we completed the Books 4 Hope program. This fall ...
$2,700.00 bucket tipped by 229 people
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Sector
Education
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Country
Kenya
108%
New Colors
New Colors
New Colors is an Educational Center which provides many services and opportunities in the Edayanchavady village in Tamil Nadu, India. We have been in operation since 2002 and have ...
$1,750.00 bucket tipped by 74 people
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Sector
Education
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India
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Community Farm
Grow Food Northampton
In February 2010, GFN members voted to incorporate as a non-profit organization with a goal of purchasing and managing the Bean and Allard farmland as a model community farm.
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$670.00 bucket tipped by 2 people
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Community
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United States
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Peace Care Senegal
Peace Care
We are not finding a link to post an update on this website. Please visit our homepage at www.peacecare.org for our full report of our very successful project. Many thanks ...
$10,000.00 bucket tipped by 359 people
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Sector
Health
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Country
Senegal
112%
Light for Literacy
Ouelessebougou Alliance
As the fifth poorest country in the world, the people of rural Mali do not have access to electricity and rely on kerosene lamps for light. That makes it difficult ...
$1,400.00 bucket tipped by 126 people
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Sector
Energy
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Country
Mali
102%
Playground Power
Empower Playgrounds, Inc.
After sundown there is no lighting for children to study at Akyeremateng village in Ghana. Off the electric grid and not accessible by vehicle, Akyeremateng's children have limited educational opportunity. ...
$7,000.00 bucket tipped by 198 people
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Sector
Energy
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Country
Ghana
99%
Big Sister's House
Ayui Foundation
They call her Ayui, "big sister." And that's just what Sumalee Milne tries to be for the 20 teens living in the hostel she started in Chang Rai, Thailand ...
$950.00 bucket tipped by 111 people
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Sector
Community
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Thailand
97%
Flowers for Freedom
The Rescue Foundation
Human trafficking is the second-largest and the fastest growing criminal industry in the world. Trafficking includes recruiting, transporting, harboring, and receiving people for the purpose of exploitation. Arguably, the worst ...
$2,869.00 bucket tipped by 148 people
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Sector
Opportunity
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Country
India
109%
Sheep for Peace
American Friends of Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam
The Palestinian families of Beit Sira live miles from one of the most developed countries in the world, Israel, but with the resources and lifestyle of a developing country. While ...
$4,000.00 bucket tipped by 110 people
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Sector
Opportunity
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Country
Israel
104%
Books for Tchawale
The Begley Family
Tchawale Primary School in Dowa, Malawi has 1311 students and eleven full time teachers. There are eight classrooms-- four temporary and four permanent. Most of the students learn under ...
$2,000.00 bucket tipped by 71 people
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Sector
Education
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Country
Malawi
19%
Coffee for Water
Three Avocados, Inc.
At Three Avacados, we have a goal of providing clean water to people in under-developed countries by building cheap and durable water pumps in villages. We get money to do ...
$6,200.00 bucket tipped by 92 people
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Sector
Health
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Country
Uganda
