NOLA.com |
Pontchartrain Beach needs donors to buy sand so it can be reopened
NOLA.com Testing also showed that the sand is free of heavy metal and oil and gas-related substances, said Andrea Bourgeois-Calvin, director of the foundation’s water quality program. The sand will be stored at the beach site while the foundation obtains a … |
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Global Reports on Ebola’s Lessons Overlook Politics and Misplace Scrutiny
Rescue In an effort to consolidate their actionable insight, the IRC reviewed 74 recommendations from donors, United Nations agencies, think-tanks, academics and governmental public health agencies. This review identified two key gaps: an imbalanced scrutiny … |
Baltimore Sun |
Hamilton-Lauraville nonprofit aims to transform community ‘lemon’ into commercial kitchen
Baltimore Sun The lemons, signed by their donors, can be seen on the walls of local businesses like Zeke’s Coffee and Green Onion, signs that a future commercial kitchen — dubbed Main Street Kitchen at the Lot — will be an important fixture in the community … |
Hillsboro Times Gazette |
Gearing up for annual radio-telethon March 30
Hillsboro Times Gazette Emily will turn 10 years old in conjunction with this year’s radio-telethon, and she is asking that in lieu of presents, donations be made to the radio-telethon or to her favorite organization, the Humane Society. Emily was born with … Coss provided … |
LawNewz |
Documents Show State Dept. Closely Coordinated With Clinton Foundation After Benghazi Attacks
LawNewz Clinton Foundation Internal State Department documents released on Tuesday as part of a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by Judicial Watch reveal a previously undisclosed meeting took place between the president of Libya’s National Congress, … |
Local 10 |
Airbnb, Carnival, Norwegian, Marriott, Verizon look to expand…
Local 10 Caterpillar: Caterpillar announced a $500,000 donation to the Finca Vigía Foundation, a U.S. non-profit working in collaboration with Cuban cultural preservationists and other donors to restore and preserve Ernest Hemingway’s home, documents, and … |
Niagara Frontier Publications |
Catholic Charities: Appeal Week 2016 culminates with $8 million raised
Niagara Frontier Publications Funds raised for Appeal 2016 support Catholic Charities’ 70 programs and services offered across 61 sites throughout the eight-county region, and the Bishop’s Fund for the Faith, which supports related ministries of the Diocese of Buffalo. The annual … |
A Million Ways to Die in SyriaProject SyndicateWe do not have figures for all war-related deaths inside Syria. We do not know precisely how many children have died from preventable diseases as a result of the … But international donors have been so f…
Saskatoon StarPhoenix |
A Regina law firm is estimating a potential $5.7 billion in damages in a proposed class-action lawsuit over a tax …
Saskatoon StarPhoenix The claim relies, in part, on two court decisions related to GLGI. The tax shelter began in 2004 and continued for about nine years, but issues came to a head last year when the Tax Court of Canada called it a “sham” in a decision relating to two … |
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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs
Inside Philanthropy One of the few actual websites we uncovered related to these charities is the conservation-focused Kingfisher Foundation, associated with Tim Dattels and his wife Kristine, who’s executive director. Below is what else we learned about donors from this … |