There's always something new to celebrate around here!
August 28, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENT
10 Years of Giving: A Day to Celebrate
The Giver Foundation
August 17, 2026
NEWS
A Purpose-Driven Pickleball Social: Celebrating 10 Years of Giving Back
The Scout Guide, Spartanburg
August 3, 2026
Nine Years of Giving: The Giver Foundation’s Lasting Impact on RMHC
Kylie Tutterow
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Carolinas
July 21, 2026
10 Year Anniversary: Pickleball Social Fundraiser to build community basketball court
June 10, 2026
LOCAL STORIES
Meet Tradd Hodge of Spartanburg
South Carolina Voyager
March 23, 2026
AWARD WINNER
Shriners Children's Hospital presents inaugural Randy Romberger Memorial Award to The Giver Foundation
March 9, 2026
First Youth Advisory Board Established: Youth led non-profit kicks off Year 10 plans
January 30, 2026
OFF AIR WITH AMY
Giving Back: Tradd Hodge on what he has learned + what's next as this year marks Year 10
Amy Wood
WSPA 7 News
January 15, 2026
GUEST SPEAKER
Tradd Hodge Shares Message of Service and Unity at 2026 MLK Unity Breakfast
November 5, 2025
Dabo's All In Team Foundation awards grant to The Giver Foundation
September 22, 2025
STUDENT LIFE
Compassion Into Action: Freshman brings hope to children
Mary Soutter Pack, Student Life Editor
Norse News
June 30, 2025
SURPRISE SQUAD
Surprise Squad: Teen's mission to help kids
Kari Beal
FOX Carolina News
January 19, 2025
McCracken Middle Student Receives MLK Youth Humanitarian Award
D7 Communications
June 5, 2023
COMMITTED TO YOU
Local 12-year old giving back to his community
OUR PARTNERS
Learn more about Tradd Hodge and The Giver Foundation
Spartanburg County Foundation
March 9, 2023
April 4, 2022
UPSTATE PARENT
Upstate fifth graders represent a bright future for us all
Chris Worthy
Upstate Parent, Greenville News
February 25, 2021
YOUR CAROLINA
Jack Roper talks to Tradd Hodge about Giving Day and how to help
Jack Roper
7 NEWS WSPA
February 17, 2021
Ronald McDonald Ball Drop Winner Gives Back
TGF YouTube Channel
2021
10-year old donates money back after winning contest
LIVE 5 NEWS Charleston
Young boy delivers toys to kids at MUSC
March 3, 2020
7 CAROLINA MORNING
Local Student Creates Day of Giving
February 28, 2019
EDUCATION
Campobello-Gramling student collects toys for sick, needy children
Adam Orr
GO UPSTATE
2019
Giving Day Interview
March 9, 2018
Tradd's Giving Day comes to MUSC
Anne Emerson
ABC 4 NEWS
July 2, 2018
June 2018 Caring for the Carolinas Award Winner
2017
First News Appearance
FOX Carolina
TGF YouTube Channel