This season, why not give the gift of life?The OlympianSome of that reduction is related to advances in storage techniques and more judicious use of blood products by doctors. There are other trends that present challenges. The age of donors is rising….
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Oliver: Want to give? Be sure to do it wisely
Northwest Herald Oftentimes charities related to the same cause have similar names. • Avoid split-second donation decisions from unfamiliar groups: The holiday season often brings a flood of donation requests by phone or in public locations. Resist any pressure to make … |
TheCableAra Set to Recruit 2000 Bone Marrow Donors in NigeriaTHISDAY LiveAs part of efforts to combat blood cancers and sickle cell anemia in Nigeria, Ara, a non-profit making organisation, in collaboration with the Bone Marrow Registry in Nigeria (BMR…
Saskatoon StarPhoenix |
Saskatoon city council backs campaign donor transparency
Saskatoon StarPhoenix It was endorsed unanimously. He said later it’s important that someone who is not, in effect, an employee of council be in charge of the election. “The city clerk should not be the returning officer,” he said. Council deferred deciding on several … |
Director of DevelopmentChronicle of Philanthropy (subscription)The Director of Development for Dedman College and Director of Development for Meadows School of the Arts manage the portfolio of principal donors and prospects to the school/college and ar…
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Charities Concerned about IRS Proposal to Provide Social Security Numbers of …
Accounting Today Nonprofits that use the option would also be required by that date to provide a copy to each donor listed (but only the portion that contains “information related to that donor”). The IRS is accepting public comments on the proposed rule change through … |
U.S. News & World Report |
AP-NORC Poll: Americans want more political donor disclosure
U.S. News & World Report Federal lawmakers have repeatedly proposed a measure that would force these kinds of groups to reveal the names of donors who have given at least $10,000 to campaign-related activities. Democratic Rep. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland re-introduced the … |
Leaderstandard.com (blog) |
US Donors Gave Settlements over $220M in Tax-Exempt Funds over Five Years
WAFA – Palestine News Agency RAMALLAH, December 8, 2015 (WAFA) – Private US donors gave Israeli settlements over $220 million in tax-exempt funds over five years, Tuesday revealed an investigation conducted by the Israeli daily, Haaretz. … The Security Council, the General … United States donors pump millions into Israeli settlementsLeaderstandard.com (blog) |
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Data Back Transplant as Cure for Sickle Cell
MedPage Today “We observed limited transplant-related toxicity despite the use of myeloablative chemotherapy regimens. “The data emphasize the need … Though offering the only known cure for sickle cell disease, stem cell transplantation remains underused for a … |
Yahoo News UK |
Man Fathers 46 Children In Two Years After Setting Up Sperm Donor Service
Yahoo News UK … prolific sperm donor‘ after apparently fathering 46 children through his own a sperm donor service. As well as eight children of his own, the silver-haired 43-year-old has created a website and app to “help women in need” with their sperm-related … |