The Executive MansionPresident Sirleaf Chairs Round Table Donor Conference; Entreats Partners In The Wash SectorThe Executive MansionMonrovia, Liberia: President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has entreated partners at a one-day roundtable donor conference to d…
Comp-U-Dopt: 7000th Houston-Area Child Receives a Donated ComputerPR Newswire (press release)Houston companies and individuals can help Comp-U-Dopt in three ways: 1) donations of working PCs and laptops, 2) tax-deductible financial donations which cove…
The NonProfit Times |
Rent Vs. Charity: Older Donors Now Have Few Reserves
The NonProfit Times For donors looking to help Syrian refugees, Watt said they don’t go to United Nations-related charities but look for organizations “that appear to be effectively addressing the issues they care about. If you ignore that, I think we’re facing a lot of … |
Advice: How to best support the Boston theater sceneThe Boston GlobeI love the performing arts and see a lot of shows. Often, I get half price or otherwise discounted tickets on Goldstar or other outlets. I also donate money to local arts organizations…
Yakima Herald-RepublicPrivate donations for proposed downtown Yakima plaza top $4.75 millionYakima Herald-RepublicThe city has already spent $1.7 million related to the design and engineering of the plaza proposal as well as work done on nearby streets…
New York TimesAuthorities confirm second travel-related case of Zika virus in North JerseyNorthJersey.comFederal health authorities have confirmed a second travel-related case of the Zika virus in North Jersey and state health officials plan to appear …
Quartz |
Chris Rock’s Oscars made a powerful point about racism–until it threw Asians under the bus
Quartz … while also bringing attention to a pressing American tragedy directly related to the absence of people of color in positions of influence in our society. It worked: They raised nearly $150,000 from over 3,600 donors (and they’re still accepting … |
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New Report: Ford Foundation, Soros Among Top Five LGBTQ Donors in 2014
NewsBusters (blog) In the year leading up to the Supreme Court’s decision on gay marriage, both the Ford Foundation (not related to the Ford Motor Company) and George Soros’s Open Society Foundations were among the overall top five donors to LGBTQ groups. Combined … |
JSU NewsGamecock Nurses Step Up to Seek Bone Marrow Donor for One of Their OwnJSU NewsProspective donors must be between the ages of 18 and 44 and should not have HIV or hepatitis, heart disease, chronic lung disease, cancer, insulin-dependent diabetes…
BethesdaMagazine.com |
Latest Debates in District 8 Race Produce Sniping Over Campaign Finance, Gerrymandering
BethesdaMagazine.com Joined by Raskin, Rubin pressed for a show of hands at Saturday’s debate on which candidates would favor limiting self-funding to $2,700, the current cap on contributions by outside donors to candidate campaign committees. A scattering of hands were … |