Deadline |
Alfonso Cuarón, Lin-Manuel Miranda Sponsor Disaster Relief For Mexico, Puerto Rico
Deadline Inspired by the tireless efforts of local citizens and first-responders, Cuarón started the fund, powered by GlobalGiving, the largest global crowdfunding community connecting nonprofits, donors and companies in nearly every country, to provide … |
Port Huron Times Herald |
Danielle’s story: Waiting for a kidney
Port Huron Times Herald Henderson said that compensating donors is not on the radar for transplant experts, who are instead trying to reduce disincentives for donors, many of which are finance-related. Donors give up days of work for the procedure and recovery, and sometimes … |
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Donors bolster Queensland Labor’s war chest
The Australian Ministers are not required to disclose party-related meetings under the rules, but Palaszczuk government ministers have in the past published the details of their cash-for-access meetings. Ms Palaszczuk this week announced she had a moral … |
Devex |
New DIB brings in big donors, provides biggest test of model to date
Devex The agency funded a pilot exploring a potential health-related DIB in Uganda between 2014 and 2016. More recently, DFID’s economic development strategy said the agency will “assess the scope for financing programmes through development impact … |
South Bend TribuneTragedy often invites scamsSouth Bend TribuneSome crowdfunding sites do very little vetting of individuals who decide to post for assistance after a tragedy or a disaster, and it is often difficult for donors to verify the trustworthi…
The NonProfit TimesDonors Pledge $336 Million To Two SchoolsThe NonProfit TimesAt the end of the ground lease terms, the college will receive full ownership of the related office buildings, which together with the land will be worth an estimated $5.1 b…
STLtoday.comFollow the (gun-related) money to the St. Louis-area congressional delegationSTLtoday.comRoy Blunt, a Republican, was one of the top beneficiaries of pro-gun rights money in the 2016 elections, taking in more than $47,000 from gun-rights Po…
Chicago Tribune |
Valparaiso man uses Facebook to find kidney match
Chicago Tribune They don’t have to match,” he added, because in what’s called a “swap,” a donor could give a kidney to someone else, freeing a matching kidney for Tafflinger. Tafflinger was diagnosed with diabetes 16 years ago and goes in every three months to have … |
Better Business Bureau- Breast Cancer Awareness Month scamsfox2now.comBetter Business Bureau advises consumers to research charities and cause-related products carefully before giving. According to the American Cancer Society, there will 252,710 new ca…
TPM |
Reuters: Trump Dossier Inquiry Now Part Of Mueller’s Russia Probe
TPM The FBI investigation into a controversial dossier that lobbed a bevy of Russia-related accusations against President Trump and his associates has now fallen under the purview of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, Reuters reported Wednesday. |