The Japan Times |
Crowdfunding for Japan’s hometown donation programs may help revitalize local communities
The Japan Times In an bid to revitalize local communities, the internal affairs ministry on Friday announced plans to support local governments, including allowing the use of online crowdfunding for the furusato nōzei hometown donation system. Starting in fiscal 2018 … |
Sacramento Bee |
Her kidneys are failing; 10 Sacramento-area residents step up to see if they’re a match
Sacramento Bee Both of their parents died of cancer-related illnesses, Miglietta said, and she doesn’t know if she can bear the loss of the only other member of her immediate family. The Bee profiled … Potential donors for Chelsea Roman must be either an O or a B … |
CNN |
Clinton, the DNC and the making of the ‘Trump dossier’ — what we know
CNN Also in that story, and especially relevant now: “(Steele’s) investigations related to Mr. Trump were initially funded by groups and donors supporting Republican opponents of Mr. Trump during the GOP primaries, multiple sources confirmed to CNN. |
Chronicle of Philanthropy |
The Best Research Available for Fundraisers: A Roundup
Chronicle of Philanthropy Recent studies have shown when it’s best to nudge donors for follow-up donations, how to develop strategies to tap into a donor’s social network online, and ways to bring up the delicate subject of making a bequest to charity after a donor dies. Other … |
SooToday (blog)Local blood donor clinic needs 700 new donorsSooToday (blog)Canadian Blood Services manages the national supply of blood, blood products and stem cells, and related services for all the provinces and territories (excluding Quebec). We op…
WIREDA Massive Health Study on Booze, Brought to You By Big AlcoholWIREDThe NIH has run into similar ethical problems before. In 2012, the National Football League made a $30 million donation to support research on sports-related medical problems. Late…
Alberton Record.Alberton SPCA thanks donorsAlberton Record.THE Alberton SPCA would like to thank the Jasmine Lotus Foundation for their wonderful donation. Apart from dog and cat food and related accessories, R5 000 was donated to Alberton SPCA followi…
The Journal News | LoHud.com |
Latimer: Astorino donors got $55.7M in airport contracts
The Journal News | LoHud.com A day after a contentious debate between the candidates, Latimer said 28 firms that were awarded $55.7 million in contracts related to Westchester County Airport have made contributions totaling more than $200,000 to Astorino’s campaign. He called … |
Should donor sex influence blood transfusion practices?Jordan TimesThe most common cause of death in the study was what is known as transfusion-related acute lung injury, which has been linked to transfusions from female donors with a history of pregna…
Irish Times |
Goal financially stable and optimistic about future
Irish Times Speaking ahead of the publication of its annual report on Wednesday, general manager Celine Fitzgerald, appointed in late 2016 to help deal with the crisis, has said donors believe the organisation is “a new Goal”. … Reductions in the charity’s … |