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August 7, 2018

Reach Out Award

Our 2018 Reach Out Award was presented to the Dollar General Literacy Foundation at our Annual Gala Fundraiser.

July 24, 2018

Sponsor Spotlight: Georgia-Pacific

Paper is one of the most requested school supplies by teachers in America, and we found the perfect partner to help us fulfill this need in Georgia-Pacific.

March 6, 2018

Call to Canvas 2018

It's time for the second annual “Call to Canvas” art contest with our National Network of Resource Centers.

December 13, 2017

Kids In Need Foundation on Inside Edition

Inside Edition featured the Kids In Need Foundation's work in Brooklyn, New York. BIC sponsored 600 backpacks filled with school supplies for students.

October 5, 2017

The Kids In Need Foundation Second Responder® Program To Receive Portion of Proceeds Raised at TIDAL X: Brooklyn Benefit Concert

KINF will use funds to support students and teachers impacted by recent hurricanes in Texas and Florida

August 16, 2017

The Kids In Need Foundation Names The Dollar General Literacy Foundation as National Sponsor of the Second Responder® Program

As the National Sponsor, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) will work with KINF to visit communities impacted by devastating hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, tornadoes and other natural disasters.

July 24, 2017

The Kids In Need Foundation and Newell Brands Partner with Atlanta Public Schools to Present Back-to-School Bash

In its second year as sponsor of the Back-to-School Bash, Newell Brands is contributing 5,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to the “Backpack to School Challenge”.

July 21, 2017

Scotties Facial Tissues Announces Partnership with Kids In Need Foundation

The donation of $25,000 will purchase backpacks filled with pens, pencils, crayons, notebooks, and of course, Scotties Facial Tissues.

July 7, 2017

Back to the Future with Zappos: A School Supply Drive 2.0!

On 7/13/2017, Zappos will launch a major national school supply drive on behalf of the Kids In Need Foundation, to raise everything from pens, pencils, and paper for children in need.

April 20, 2017

Wines for Humanity Donates $10,000 to The Kids In Need Foundation

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. The Kids In Need Foundation (KINF) announces today it has received a $10,000 donation from Wines for Humanity (WFH), a socially-conscious business whose mission is to eliminate homelessness in America. The donation will...

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