Giving Tuesday

Giving Tuesday: How to Ensure Your Donation Actually Helps
Giving Tuesday is a trend of donating to nonprofits after Thanksgiving, and while it’s important to ensure that nonprofits are legitimate, it’s also important to consider their governance and policies.

Some of Our Favorite Local Nonprofits to Support This Giving Tuesday
To balance out the extreme spending on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday started in 2011 – encouraging the support of nonprofits and organizations which help others. We have featured hundreds of amazing and worthy local nonprofits throughout the years. For the first time, we’re giving you a suggested

Eat, Game, & Sing in San Francisco This Spring!
It’s Springtime in San Francisco, which means it’s time to put your phone on silent for a while and step out into our fair city to sing, eat, and play with the wonderful people and programming on offer. Whether in the flesh or on a live stream, the journalists and

The Safety Net of Bay Area Artists
This organization is putting real money in the hands of hundreds of local artists, and plans to sponsor incredible public art projects as well.

It’s Giving Tuesday. Tell Capitalism to Fuck Off.
we are told that it was the best Cyber Monday ever, a $9.4 billion juggernaut that was up 19 percent over last year’s figure, with Americans spending $11 million every minute at its peak. Indulge me as I parrot the most obnoxious phrase in online contrarianism, then italicize it: Am I the only one who thinks that this is really, really weird?