Monthly Archives: June 2021
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More money than ever was given in 2020, but is it the best we can do?
The good news is headlines: Charitable giving rose 5.1% – to nearly $ 23 billion – in 2020, according to Giving USA 2021: The annual philanthropy ... -
Spartanburg Service Center Opens as ‘Community Improvement Enabler’ | Business
SPARTANBURG – The rain outside sprayed the ribbon cut and briefly delayed the invocation, but that didn’t cool the mood when the Robert Hett Chapman III ... -
The next big step in James Huntsman’s tithing lawsuit against LDS Church: his deposition.
At the court’s first hearing into the dispute, the federal judge set August 30 as the date on which he can decide whether or not to ... -
Jewelery designer and philanthropist Ruth Frank has died at 99
Ruth Frank, a larger-than-life member of the Ohringer family who rose to fame in Pittsburgh and beyond for her unusual jewelry designs, died peacefully of natural ... -
The Day – Kindness in Real Life: Five Local Organizations Get Recovery Grants
As part of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s Jobs for New England Recovery grant program, Jewett City Savings Bank awarded grants of $ 10,000 ... -
Black Managed Nonprofits Need Support From Big Foundations To Help Them Serve People
By guest columnist IVORY CLOUD, founder of Dreams of Lois, Inc., My name is Ivory Cloud and I am a wife, mother, educator and entrepreneur. I ... -
After a call from Siasat and Faiz-e-Aam, philanthropists donate Rs 47 lakh to the families of victims of crime
Hyderabad: Not everyone could help the needy at the time of the crisis. However, there are people blessed by Allah (SWT) who come forward to help ... -
Nonprofit Donates New K9 Obstacle Course to Honolulu Police
WAIPAHU, Hawaii (KHON2) – Some Honolulu police officers who bite into crime received more than a treat for their services on Saturday, June 26. Spike’s K9 ... -
CONVERSATIONS WITH KEN & JOE: Tax Code: is it fair or is it to be fixed? | Notice
Joe: When you have practiced law for a number of years, every lawyer will have a case or cases that they remember well. One of them ... -
America’s Most Generous Billionaires – 24/7 Wall St.
The ProPublica outlet recently revealed that American billionaires pay little or no federal income tax on their immense fortunes, and the details are deeply baffling to ... -
Top 10 Edelgive Hurun 2021 philanthropists of the century
Classroom oi-Roshni Agarwal | Update: Saturday, June 26, 2021, 8:36 a.m. [IST] Philanthropists of the Century EdelGive Hurun 2021 was released on June 23, 2021, and ... -
“We would not have survived”, the North GA Community Foundation has helped more than 100 nonprofits since the start of the pandemic
Sunshine Seniors has received several foundation grants since the organization’s inception eight years ago, and most recently received $ 10,000 in May. “We couldn’t have survived,” ... -
Billionaire Philanthropist Donates to Memphis Nonprofits – FOX13 News Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Two must-haves of the Memphis fine art scene received a generous donation from billionaire novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. The Memphis Music Initiative ... -
Monroe County to Receive Additional COVID-19 Relief Funding Via Indiana United Ways
United Way of Monroe County will receive a second COVID-19 economic initiative grant worth $ 615,960 from Indiana United Ways, according to a press release Monday. ... -
A raft of good deals benefits from the latest donations from the Haslers Foundation
Three charities across Essex have benefited from charitable donations from the Haslers Foundation – the in-house charity of one of Loughton’s leading accounting firms. Established by ... -
Establish a culture of giving
Charitable giving is no stranger to the eighth grade students of the Ben Porat Yosef Day School in Paramus. Most of them have seen their parents ... -
Jupiter Medical Center Names Michael J. Morsberger Director of Philanthropy and President of the Jupiter Medical Center Foundation: SF STAT! : South Florida Hospital News
June 23, 2021 – Jupiter Medical Center, the number one hospital for quality, safety and patient experience in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast area, ... -
“Bring us your dreams. This indigenous-led fund aims to “decolonize philanthropy” in the Northwest
Many levels of government, private foundations and charities are handing out stimulus grants these days. An indigenous-led nonprofit serving the Pacific Northwest is carving a niche ... -
Nassib exit video sets precedent for communication with NFL players
Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib made history yesterday (June 21) as the first active NFL player to declare himself gay. Far from being just ... -
Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham to face off in pre-season tournament
What are the key dates? The preseason tournament kicks off with Arsenal hosting European champions Chelsea on August 1. Spurs then head to Stamford Bridge three ... -
Combating Gender Bias in Nature Journalism
AT Nature, we must redouble our efforts to eliminate bias in our journalism.Credit: Nature A consistent finding from researchers studying the news media is that women ... -
Integrate ESG for a targeted strategic transformation, Energy News, ET EnergyWorld
ESG, which is at the heart of discussions in boards of directors around the world, is about reinventing possibilities and working on solutions to the most ... -
Montgomery philanthropist Elizabeth Crump has died
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (WSFA) – The Montgomery arts community mourns the loss of a “great light.” Philanthropist Elizabeth Burford Crump passed away peacefully from injuries sustained in ... -
A group of employers worried about the proposed Spectrum-Beaumont merger
The proposed merger between Spectrum health and Beaumont Health which would form Michigan’s largest state-of-the-art healthcare system has raised concerns from a state-wide business-worker coalition that ... -
MacKenzie Scott donated an additional $ 2.7 billion to 286 charities
MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett, Pledge The 21st richest person in the world, MacKenzie Scott, has pledged an additional $ 2.7 billion to various charities. In ... -
Oak Cliff nonprofit marks start of new chapter with opening of 10 acre campus
For Taylor Toynes, Oak Cliff is home. It’s the community, it’s the goal, and it’s the responsibility. After seven years as executive director of For Oak ... -
Laundry, civic leader and philanthropist expands his businesses | In times gone by
Editor’s Note: This is the second of two parts on Eugene Tausick. Eugene Tausick ran the extensive Walla Walla steam laundry from 1893, an operation that ... -
Jeepin ‘4 Vets event draws hundreds of nonprofit NCFL veterans
To follow the latest local news, subscribe to our TV20 newsletter HERE and get news straight to your email every morning. MELROSE, Fla. (WCJB) – Jeep ... -
Charitable giving at its highest level in this pandemic year
This week’s column is a round robin of charitable giving news, grant opportunities and an important conversation for leaders of nonprofits. Drum roll please… charitable giving ... -
Explanation | Who is Ebrahim Raisi, the next Iranian president?
The 60-year-old, perceived to be close to the Supreme Leader, held various establishment positions and was also part of the “death commission” which oversaw executions in ... -
the politicized philanthropy of MacKenzie Scott | National exam
MacKenzie Bezos at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, California on April 3, 2018. (Danny Moloshok / Reuters) Charity is becoming just another low ... -
B Charitable opens charitable donations for the benefit of all
Being charitable can be complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. In this week’s episode of LA Weekly Weekly podcast, producer Bryan Escalante sits down for ... -
Volunteers support Texas Panhandle nonprofits at United Way’s Day of Caring event
AMARILLO, TX (KFDA) – United Way Day of Caring volunteers completed more than 10 projects today benefiting nonprofit groups in Amarillo and Canyon. Volunteers performed tasks ... -
Amazon Prime Day Tips for Public Safety
Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer and one of the nation’s top employers, has set June 21 and 22 as the dates for Prime Day. The ... -
Bridging the Gap Between Donors and Recipients: Five Ways Charities Can Get the Right Help from Businesses
Sourcing tailored support from the business community is one of the most difficult challenges any nonprofit faces. With the help of industry expert Tiia Sammallahti, CEO ... -
13 lucky Indian NGOs to benefit from the philanthropy of Bezos’ ex-wife Mackenzie Scott
In a year of endless challenges, Wednesday was a time of cheer and joy for Indian non-governmental organizations. It spread on Twitter as several NGOs celebrated ... -
Cleveland Summer Camp offers classes on and off the field
The program is considered a model of success in the Midwest, for teaching tennis and making children stars in STEM and literacy. CLEVELAND – To win ... -
Mexican-American Women’s League prepares to award scholarships
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) – This month, the Mexican-American Women’s League is gearing up for its first in-person event since the pandemic, where the nonprofit will reward ... -
Realtor Philanthropy Helps Children and First Responders | Lifestyles
When Danielle Grier shows and sells properties for her real estate business, she always thinks of how to help children and first responders. “I feel like ... -
MacKenzie Scott donates $ 2.74 billion to 286 organizations
Mac Kenzie Scott promised she would give her fortune “until the safe is empty”. It turned out to be more difficult than expected. Ms Scott made ... -
South Island philanthropist “led by example”
Businessman and philanthropist Sir Eion Edgar – who has helped promote causes such as the establishment of sports arenas in Dunedin – is remembered as a ... -
Selfish, materialistic lifestyles help fuel poverty, pope says in message
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Poverty is the result of people’s selfishness; it is not the “fate” or the fault of the poor, said Pope Francis. “Unless ... -
Duke Energy’s $ 50,000 Donation Helps Revitalize Community Park in Richland, Texas | Duke Energy
Grant used to finance the construction of a new playground and park benches CHARLOTTE, NC – The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded the town of Richland, ... -
A visit to the Montana Dinosaur Center
BYNUM – Located in Bynum (about 13 miles north of Choteau), the Montana Dinosaur Center is one of the only museums in Montana that allows, and ... -
Foundations collaborate to launch unique social research project and fight youth unemployment
LA Young Foundation, Youth Futures Foundation and Mohn Westlake Foundation today announced the launch of a unique social research project and collaboration to tackle youth unemployment. ... -
Farewell Nirmal Milkha Singh – a friend, guide and philanthropist: The Tribune India
Deepankar Sharda Tribune press service Chandigarh, June 13 The sadness has spread throughout the sports fraternity as Nirmal Milkha Singh, 84, a brutal administrator, kind personality ... -
Local nonprofit raises money for K9 police
Mary Bunnell and the ‘Coins for K9s’ team have raised over $ 7,000 and are now looking to provide a suit for the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s ... -
ABOUT THE MONEY: Non-cash contributions to charities | Characteristics
If the donated property is valued at less than $ 250 (not in total, but individually): you must receive and keep a receipt from the charity ... -
Pressure mounts to increase donation requirements and expand charitable deductions
More than $ 1.1 trillion is currently in private foundations and Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) in the United States. Both of these charitable intermediary tools have ... -
ON THE MONEY: Non-monetary contributions to charities | Characteristics
Gifts to charities, according to the IRS, come in three forms: cash, publicly traded securities (with market quotes readily available on an established securities market), and ... -
Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara donates $ 100,000 to county nonprofit to help Spanish speaking volunteers become certified family health navigators
SANTA BARBARA, Calif .– Children and Family Resource Services (CFRS), a nonprofit organization under the Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO), recently received a $ 100,000 ... -
Chrisette Michele launches the Academy of Inner Peace
Chrisette Michele is a Grammy Award-winning R&B recording artist best known for her wedding hymn, “A Couple of Forevers” and her hit with Rick Ross, “Aston ... -
Teaching hospitals receive $ 10 million donation from Ahuja family to support community health center and reach underserved populations
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Teaching hospitals will use a $ 10 million donation from the Ahuja family to bolster services at its Cleveland health center for women ... -
Australians play an important role in philanthropic decisions
A new report suggests it’s time to change the traditional view of what makes a philanthropist and who holds the purse strings. Hint: It’s not always ... -
University of Leeds | News> Health> Transforming care for babies born with heart disease
Leeds is leading pioneering research into new imaging technologies for babies with congenital heart disease (CHD). The Baby MRI incubator at Leeds Congenital Heart Unit (LCHU), ... -
How to tell if a politician is stealing campaign money
People who make small contributions – the kind of donors candidates love to talk about at campaign rallies – have transformed the political landscape in 2020. ... -
Chinese tech tycoons are sparking a wave of philanthropy: have their efforts translated into impact? | China Venture Roundup Volume 39
Find out what makes Chinese technology move with us. We bring together what you need to know about the local business scene every Thursday morning at ... -
DOH clarifies: More than 300 donated respirators already delivered to hospitals
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday that the 337 respirators donated to government and private hospitals have already been delivered, with ... -
Egan: Do charities send you free items, even money, and then ask you for help?
Breadcrumb Links Local News Chroniclers “It’s a trigger mechanism. If someone does something right for you, we as humans are wired to reciprocate. And I would ... -
Palace supports tax hike on private schools
ABS-CBN News Posted at June 10, 2021 5:58 PM Malacañang said Thursday that he supports new regulations from the Bureau of Internal Revenue that increase the ... -
Giving Matters: Greenville Partnership for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Alliance collaborate
In March 2020, when South Carolina schools and non-essential businesses closed due to COVID-19[female[feminine, charities were also faced with daily decisions about how to move forward ... -
EU COVID digital certificate adopted in record time
During the pandemic, large corporations have been very successful in producing many goods for society. In a gloomy year for most companies, a minority shone: pharmaceutical ... -
Youth Education and Empowerment Grant Deadline: June 11
The application period for the Governor’s Grants Program to Support Education and Youth Empowerment will close on Friday, June 11 at 5 p.m. The program was ... -
Meghan and Harry shared their baby’s news via charity in Celebrity Trend
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have announced the birth of their daughter through their new foundation. Amanda Seyfried and Katy Perry also announced the birth of ... -
Allow youth participation in non-profit boards | Notice
Studies by the Corporation for National and Community Service consistently show that only 19% of New York residents volunteer in a year, which puts us among ... -
The show marks the return of theater to Barningham Village Hall – Arts & Entertainment
RELEVANT STORY: Actor Neil Gore to tell the story of the Ragged Trousered Philanthropists at Barningham Village Hall THE reopening of Barningham Village Hall after the ... -
Bisbee Netflix Premier Offshore Tournaments Brings Thousands of Dollars to Baja Children’s Charity
The marquee of the Granada theater shines brightly at the start of the show Wayne Bisbee greets the large crowd at the start of the screening. ... -
COVID Scientists Fight To Avoid Burnout | Sciences | In-depth science and technology report | DW
For over a year, scientists and healthcare professionals have worked tirelessly to prevent people from dying from COVID-19. Pressed to produce results as quickly as possible, ... -
Long-time North Woodmere activist, volunteer and philanthropist honored
Renaming the North Woodmere Park Community Hall after Sylvia Kaminetsky is not only a way to honor the longtime activist, volunteer and philanthropist, Nassau County Director ... -
your voice: a non-profit organization receives a generous and unexpected financial donation | Community News
US Olympian Carl Lewis said, “Life is about timing,” and for Kids Who Count it really was. By the time the donation was received, Salem’s Early ... -
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have a request if you hope to send gifts for baby Lili
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have just welcomed their second child, a daughter named Lilibet “Lili” Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, and they know a new baby is cause ... -
Who is the ultra-conservative favorite Ebrahim Raisi?
Ebrahim Raisi, head of the judiciary, is the current favorite to win the Iranian presidential election on June 18. This 60-year-old traditionalist cleric is a close ... -
Swimmers and paddlers wanted for Suffolk Charity Flotilla
A flotilla is due to descend a Suffolk River later this summer to raise funds to help protect areas of the county from flooding. The Alde ... -
The Endow Kentucky Tax Credit window opens for KY donors; up to $ 10,000 in available credits
One million dollars will be available for Kentucky nonprofit supporters on July 1. Donors donating to an endowment fund are eligible for the incentive, and Horizon ... -
These nonprofits are committed to conserving the Earth’s vast oceans
Recently, a Filipino ocean microbiologist and an American explorer dove deep into the third deepest place on Earth – the Philippine Trench. To their horror, instead ... -
Austin civil rights pioneer Ada Collins Anderson, 99, dies
Ada Cecilia Collins Anderson, civil rights activist and advocate for the arts, has died at age 99, after a life of many firsts and giving back ... -
Tallahassee Teen Challenge golf tournament funds addiction recovery program
Tallahassee Teen Challenge is a mainstay of the community helping people on the road to recovery from drug and alcohol abuse. One of the foundations of ... -
Cebu Schools Support Bill To Amend New 25% Tax Policy On Private Educational Institutions
The vice-president of the House Rufus Rodriguez. CEBU CITY, Philippines – Educational institutions in Cebu, along with parent and teacher associations, are requesting amendment to the ... -
The city mourns the death of hotelier and philanthropist Maurice Rollins
Breadcrumb Links New Local News Author of the article: Derek baldwin Residents of the city mourn the loss of Mr. Maurice Rollins, who died Thursday at ... -
Credit unions support starving children, teens, veterans and college graduates
America First CU Volunteers assemble pantry packs to feed hungry children in Utah and Idaho. The $ 15.6 billion, based in Riverdale, Utah America First Credit ... -
WHS Senior highlights the benefits of Philanthropy Tank
Alex Schnider, a senior at Wellington High School, promotes the opening of the Philanthropy Tank application process. At the end of the school year, Alex Schnider, ... -
With temperatures ranging from low to mid 30’s, nonprofits are working hard to make sure everyone in town is properly hydrated.
LETHBRIDGE, ALTA. – When it’s that hot, some Albertans may choose to move into a cool, air-conditioned basement. But for those who live on the streets, ... -
This Weekend’s Wayne Area Events
WAYNE, NJ – Looking for things to do in the Wayne area? As more businesses and local places reopen and it becomes safer to get together ... -
Couple celebrates golden wedding anniversary by funding One Unforgettable Day for Childline
A Cardiff couple celebrating 50 years of marriage will fund Childline for an entire day to make their special anniversary a day to remember for many ... -
“Rak of Aegis” is PETA’s flagship project for the donation campaign
Handout MANILA – The Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) brings the phenomenal hit “Rak of Aegis” straight to your screens at home. The long-running musical will ... -
Calgary Flames assistant general manager and ALS victim Chris Snow is here smoking baseballs two years after his diagnosis and a year after being told he would be dead
Today is Lou Gehrig’s inaugural day in MLB: And we have a REALLY cool little story for you. Meet Chris Snow: Now I don’t know who ... -
It’s not just about pricing and patenting. AbbVie’s taxes now under scrutiny by Congress
AbbVie spent years responding to a congressional inquiry into its drug pricing and patenting strategies, with the results only becoming public at the end of last ... -
Philanthropy has an unprecedented opportunity to build a fair global health system – and to immunize the world
In my nearly two decades in public health, I have never seen a time richer in opportunities to fundamentally rebuild our global health system. The recent ... -
Valley News – Forum, June 2: Time for citizens to take back control of Lebanese police
It’s time for citizens to take back control of the Lebanese police The recent arrest and indictment of Lebanese police lieutenant Richard Smolenski for a criminal ... -
Local non-profit organization wants to expand arts programs to underserved communities
GREENVILLE, North Carolina (WNCT) – Art and culture are important to many people in eastern North Carolina. Recently, other initiatives have been put in place to ... -
Preeti Chippa celebrates traditional art through TheBlockArt.com and Rakhiz.com
India, May 31, 2021: Preeti Chhipa, who has staunchly opposed all societal and industry standards to build her organizations, is currently a successful female entrepreneur who ... -
A black-run Louisville nonprofit has received six-figure reparations.
Louisville, Kentucky – A Louisville black-run nonprofit claims it received six-figure reparations from a person who discovered a slave owned by a great-grandfather in Kentucky. The ...