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On Philanthropy: All investing is impact investing
News & Observer Innovative approaches to grant making such as program-related investments can result in great benefit to nonprofits and a recycling of grant money to enable foundations or donor-advised funds to have even greater impact. I will explore these approaches … |
Trouble under the Academy’s dome – The Age
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Trouble under the Academy’s dome
The Age In the ensuing years, the Basser Library has become a major repository of private papers drawn from the estates of deceased Fellows, the donated records of several colonial societies and specialist discipline societies, and independent gifts. The … |
Keeping it Together: Foundations, DAFs, and the Problem of Bifurcated Payments – Lexology (registration)
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Keeping it Together: Foundations, DAFs, and the Problem of Bifurcated Payments
Lexology (registration) In contrast, different considerations apply when individuals or corporations receive benefits in connection with grants made by related private foundations or donor-advised funds (“DAFs”) (e.g., where the individual or corporation is a substantial … |
Donor’s ‘ultimate gift’ gives Mildura’s Emmeline Scholar chance at healthy … – Herald Sun
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Donor’s ‘ultimate gift’ gives Mildura’s Emmeline Scholar chance at healthy …
Herald Sun At the 11th hour, the Scholars’ prayers were answered when a family agreed to donate their deceased loved one’s organs for transplant. “We wish … that they would be blessed and know that the person that they’ve lost has made such an impact on us … |
Sunderland couple’s tribute to tragic baby son who enriched their lives – Sunderland Echo
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Sunderland couple’s tribute to tragic baby son who enriched their lives
Sunderland Echo Sam, a 31-year-old call centre advisor with EDF, said: “Everything was fine with the pregnancy, it wasn’t until my 20-week scan when the problems were spotted. “We were told … The couple, from Broadmeadows, East Herrington, Sunderland, made the … |
How to find more money for conservation and other causes – GreenBiz
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How to find more money for conservation and other causes
GreenBiz And as the world’s challenges grow each year, there’s one thing conservation organizations need more of: money. Philanthropic gifts and government funds are critical, and we are enormously grateful for our supporters’ generous donations and grants. But … |
Thumbs Up, Down for Monday, Jan. 4 – Janesville Gazette
Janesville GazetteThumbs Up, Down for Monday, Jan. 4Janesville GazetteWisconsin spends $2.6 billion in smoking-related health care costs annually, according to the American Lung Association in Wisconsin. … Each day, more than 6,000 people search the …
Life-saving organ donation drive passes the 42000 milestone – Yorkshire Post
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Life-saving organ donation drive passes the 42000 milestone
Yorkshire Post Dr Simon Flood, clinical lead for organ donation at LTH, said: “It’s incredibly moving to see how Yorkshire has backed the Be A Hero campaign since the launch and we want to say a massive thank you to everyone who has signed up so far. We are starting … 42000 reasons to say thank you to our very own heroesYorkshire Evening Post |
Drop in number of donor transplants cause for serious concern, reveals Irish … – Irish Mirror
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Drop in number of donor transplants cause for serious concern, reveals Irish …
Irish Mirror A shortage of surgeons and the fact the country has only one hospital which carries out these operations is not helping the situation. Overall the number of organ transplants last year was up on 2014. The number of deceased donors for 2015 was 81 – up … |
Erna Colborn: A huge step forward in fight against Alzheimer’s – The State Journal-Register
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Erna Colborn: A huge step forward in fight against Alzheimer’s
The State Journal-Register In 2014, the federal government spent $153 billion providing care for people with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. With more than 5 million … The bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who supported this increase reflects the urgency of the situation … |