SixDegrees.org
Charity led by actor, musician, and philanthropist Kevin Bacon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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SixDegrees.org is a charity led by actor, musician, and philanthropist Kevin Bacon. Launched on January 18, 2007, the organization builds on the popularity of the "small world phenomenon" by enabling people to become "celebrities for their own causes" by donating to or raising money for any charity in the United States. In March 2014, the organization celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon game by announcing plans to connect local changemakers with recognized celebrities through "drop-ins" and "shout-outs".[1] Grassroots causes can submit events directly through the site and celebrities can contact the organization for help finding a cause anywhere in the world.
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Formation | January 18, 2007; 17 years ago (2007-01-18) |
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Founder | Kevin Bacon |
Type | Nonprofit organization |
Headquarters | Alexandria, Virginia, United States |
Website | www |