Your Daily Dose of Heartitude
Experience today’s stories and be inspired to Go Give Heartitude.
Rockefeller Foundation Mobilizes More Than $450 Million to Expand Opportunity for American Communities
Ronald Reagan: Everyone Can Help Someone
A Seatbelt, a Split-Second Decision, and a Stranger’s Life: Marine Veteran Turns Highway Crisis Into a Story of Compassion
When James Brown climbed into his truck on a rainy May morning, he expected another…
Truist Foundation Launches $1 Million Challenge to Help Nonprofits Prepare Workers for an AI-Driven Future
The Strength to Feel Another’s Pain
Transforming Fear into Compassionate Leadership
Two Teens Saw What Others Could Have Missed—and Their Compassion Saved a Life
What began as a routine summer bike ride through Fruitland, Iowa, became a powerful reminder…
Juneteenth: Remembering Freedom, Renewing Our Humanity
Experience Heartitude
Every day, individuals, businesses, and communities are quietly changing the world through acts of kindness, compassion, and empathy. Heartitude shines a light on those moments. From community leaders and purpose-driven companies to everyday people choosing kindness, our stories highlight how small acts of Heartitude can create powerful ripples of positive change. Explore inspiring stories that demonstrate how compassion in action can transform lives, strengthen communities, and remind us of our shared humanity.
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Who We Are…
Heartitude is a Benefit Corporation, founded in memory of Christian Petillo (Founder’s Story), with a mission to inspire people, communities, and businesses to give Heartitude in all that they do. We believe Heartitude is a way of living with an open heart, cultivating kindness, compassion, and empathy. We envision a world where interactions in all walks of life are filled with care and understanding. Join Heartitude and help us transform the world one heartfelt interaction at a time.


Shop Heartitude and 25% to 100% of Net Proceeds Go to Charity
We give Heartitude back to our communities by donating 25% to 100% of net proceeds from our merchandise sold to designated charities. Businesses and non-profits can also partner with us on collaborative designs that drive up to 100% of net proceeds to their charity of choice.
Become a Heartitude Partner!
Partnering with Heartitude brings communities and businesses together, fostering a collaborative environment where social responsibility and corporate interests align. This synergy not only enhances the community’s well-being but also bolsters relationships and trust. Learn more.


Have a Story to Share?
Do you, your organization, or company have a story to share about how you give Heartitude? Then share your story and help us shine the light and inspire more acts of Heartitude.