Monthly Archives: December 2021
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Phil and Penny Knight’s Gift Ranks # 2 on 2021 Significant Charitable Giving List: Top 10 List
It’s been a healthy year for big donations to charitable causes in 2021, a year that saw one of the largest multi-billion dollar contributions in more ... -
US cancer NGO seeks support for cancer patients in Ghana
The CEO of the American NGO Unlimited Cancer Care International, Ms. Agivert Jackson, called on organizations, institutions and philanthropists in the United States to make concerted ... -
Dance Art Dance to break down barriers with the power of dance
PINE BELT, Mississippi (WDAM) – A nonprofit, Dance Art Dance, is preparing to present a recital showcasing the diversity of dance. “I’m excited because it’s a ... -
In Pakistan, Christian student drops out of school for fear of false blasphemy claim
12/30/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Earlier this month, a Christian student at a medical school in Lahore, Pakistan, was forced to drop out after suffering ... -
Nearly 90 gifted families and struggling group relocations, the Watford family
A struggling family who lived in “dangerous” conditions in a council house has been temporarily relocated thanks to a charity group helping people over Christmas. In ... -
The Squires Family Begins Again With New ‘Underwear Challenge’ | Reading
READING – Seeking to build on the incredible successes of last year’s ‘Charity Challenge’, Oak Ridge Road residents Bill and Priscilla Squires are back this winter ... -
SeaWorld and the Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute continue five decades of advancing marine conservation with critical new research, continued reintroductions of a depleted species, and a response to more than 50 animals in distress
ORLANDO, Florida, December 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / – SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment (NYSE: SEAS) and the Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute (HSWRI), a non-profit scientific research organization ... -
4 things to consider when planning for year-end charitable giving
While many believed the pandemic would hamper charitable giving, studies show this is not the case. In fact, overall charitable giving grew 3.8% in 2020. Individual ... -
‘I can’t forget mom, I will support her’ | Calcutta News
Calcutta: Support poured in for Missionaries of Charity (MoCs) from different neighborhoods, including an interfaith organization with representation from all communities. “We will provide all the ... -
How to participate in Veganuary 2022
Are you looking for a New Years Resolution that will be healthy for you and the planet? Vegan is here to help you try a plant-based ... -
Shaggy meets Pope Francis, performs at Vatican City Christmas concert – DancehallMag
Dancehall megastar Shaggy has made history again, taking Jamaican culture to Vatican City for Christmas Eve, where he was the only Western Hemisphere solo act to ... -
Volunteering – a long-standing Cleveland tradition that continues to give: editorial
Yuletide recalls an exemplary fact from our region: volunteering to help others is practically integrated into the public life of Greater Cleveland, a legacy of past ... -
Community organizations spread the joy of Christmas
With his thick salt and pepper beard, Sotero “Shorty” Villarreal Sr. could almost pass for Santa – if Santa was driving a 1992 Chevy Silverado lowrider. ... -
LadBaby Ties Beatles Record With Fourth Christmas No 1 | Music
LadBaby marked his fourth consecutive Christmas at UK No.1, making him the first artist to achieve the feat – while a swear-strewn protest against Boris Johnson ... -
Why is Boxing Day called Boxing Day? Where does Boxing Day get its name, British traditions and events
Boxing Day is known for its cold turkey sandwiches, long walks, pub tours, sales and football games, which is why it is called Boxing Day. The ... -
Optimism in Philanthropy Helps Solve Health, Hunger Problems, Poll Finds
The GiveIndia poll shows that 85% of respondents are optimistic about the role of charitable giving in solving India’s social challenges, according to GiveIndia’s annual giving ... -
A non-profit organization on track for a new highway in the Capital region
Langford, BC – Fans of island racing could benefit from an octane boost next year in the form of an all-new race track, if a suitable ... -
12 Charities of Xmas Series: Rebuilding Lives After Brain Injury
Headway Thames Valley is a local charity that works tirelessly to improve life after brain injury. It provides support, services and information to brain injury survivors, ... -
Revisiting a holiday fable in the era of modern scooges – Inside Philanthropy
It is said that the spirit of giving, whatever it is, comes to life at this time of year. And in this tradition, I would like ... -
From philanthropy to profitability | Insurance business in America
Amid the continued success of his professional career, Menzies is actively working to grow his charitable footprint, setting an exemplary standard for his colleagues, partners and ... -
Have you seen them? East County-based Home of Guiding Hands Searching for Two After Break-In – NBC 7 San Diego
A local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing services to San Diego residents of all ages with developmental disabilities, called Home of Guiding Hands (HGH), is looking ... -
Get the latest wellness updates on some of the local people and groups featured in 2021 | Entertainment / Life
Over the past year, we’ve shared dozens of stories about inspiring locals who have worked hard to improve their lives and help those around them. As ... -
Gift for Christmas? Not unless the EU changes the rules
This gifting season is a time to reflect on the joy of giving and the good we can do for others, wherever they may be; European ... -
PepsiCo Foundation to Expand U.S. Food Aid Program Globally
As the pandemic began, the need for food that Jaron Barganier’s nonprofit provides to children in Texas skyrocketed. Not only have many children lost the free ... -
Do you still want to work in a non-profit arts association? – ARTnews.com
Many years ago you landed an unpaid summer curatorial internship that turned into a low-paying job at a famous non-profit arts institution. Your beloved organization remains ... -
Trawden’s story offers hope for cities facing big bank exodus
It’s time to raise a glass of mulled wine to the people of Trawden in Lancashire. This year, they came together to save their local pub ... -
Fundraiser supports children’s charities in the northeast
Two businesses in the North East have joined forces to raise more than £ 4,000 for two local children’s charities. Marketing agency Prospect 13 and global ... -
Habib University recognizes support from philanthropists – Pakistan
KARACHI: Pakistan is considered one of the most generous nations in the world, and although primary and secondary education garners philanthropic support, higher education is neglected. ... -
Claus for a cause supports boyfriends
Claus for a cause Bob and Judy Jung are welcoming Claus for a Cause for the third year to their home, which they call Faith House. ... -
The pandemic has made us more charitable
Financial pressures haven’t stopped people from giving The pandemic has brought new financial pressures for many. Despite inflation and other hardships, people still maintain a sense ... -
Charities, funders and philanthropists raise £ 15million to secure literary artifacts for the nation
A coordinated effort of charities, funders and philanthropists resulted in a unique collection of literary objects, including letters written by Jane Austen and the Brontë manuscripts ... -
Transforming the Lives of the Homeless
DETROIT, December 17, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Home renovations are popular. But imagine the life transformation that occurs when a once homeless person or family ... -
Steward steps down, Police Union wants Richmond chief and more headlines
• Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam unveiled his entire outgoing budget plan, largely ignoring the state’s overburdened unemployment system. — Associated Press • The former candidate for ... -
11 great places to donate your old phone
Got an old phone somewhere in your drawer? It’s no use to anyone there, but if you donate it this phone could have a second life ... -
CIRCLE WORKS WITH ENDAOMENT, ESTABLISHING A USDC-BASED DISASTER RELIEF FUND TO HELP COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY DEADLY TORNADOES
The Circle Impact Disaster Relief Fund is part of the recently announced program by Circle Circle impact initiative and will be a long-term tool for making ... -
Hong Kong names dedicated to change
In the first in a series dedicated to people being the change they’d like to see in the world, here’s our tribute to women in philanthropy. ... -
Local nonprofit raises money to support St. Petersburg officer battling cancer
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) – A St. Petersburg police officer who battles cancer while working has caught the attention of a local nonprofit. Chesterfield gives back ... -
Government Employee Donations Reach Nearly $ 590,000 in Annual Charitable Campaign – Newstalk KZRG
JEFFERSON TOWN – The Missouri Office of Administration today announced that this year’s Missouri State Employees Charitable Campaign (MSECC) exceeded donations by $ 588,000, with $ ... -
Giving Pledge adds 14 billionaires to list of philanthropists
The Giving Pledge announced on Tuesday that 14 more billionaires, including the CEOs of DoorDash and Pinterest, had pledged in 2021 to donate more than half ... -
Eye on KELOLAND: 12 days of donations
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – A Sioux Falls sporting goods store is spreading holiday cheer in the weeks leading up to Christmas. Scheels is handing out ... -
Thousands of coronavirus tests donated to help keep charity staff and clients safe – The Royal Gazette
Nicola Paugh, the executive director of the Interagency Committee for Children, Families and Community hands over antigen testing kits to Latoya Bridgewater, a community support worker, ... -
In the December 2021 issue of Robb Report on Donations – Robb Report
Whether by chance or by study, the act of discovery is a flawless thrill. It can last a few minutes, in the case of a song ... -
WikiLeaks received $ 2.2 million in crypto donations
WikiLeaks is one of the most famous organizations in the world. In its essence, WikiLeaks is an international non-profit organization designed to publish leaked information and ... -
Daren Hardesty’s Column: Giving Strategies for Giving Season | Columns
Did you know that two tax codes exist? Most people will tell you that one is for the rich and the other is for the poor. ... -
Toys and Games Safety Labeling Act 2013 – Manila Bulletin
A study on toys sold in the local market carried out in July 2011 by Eco Waste Coalition (a nonprofit organization advocating for a zero waste ... -
Controversial relationship helped propel UNLV medical school’s efforts
Kris Engelstad McGarry has made no secret of his difficult relationship with the board of directors of the Nevada System of Higher Education. In fact, she ... -
Centraide local publishes the 2021 holiday booklet “Fulfilling the wishes”
December 9, 2021 By Jessica Mathews / [email protected] The Livingston County United Way has published its annual wishlists for local nonprofits that may need a little ... -
You may be eligible for up to $ 600 in special tax deductions if you donate to charity during the holiday season. Here’s how to claim it
Editorial independence We want to help you make more informed decisions. Certain links on this page – clearly marked – may direct you to a partner ... -
PayPoint: Flexible digital giving will lead to more, more spontaneous charitable giving, finds study by payments expert PayPoint
Charitable giving would increase over time if people had access to digital solutions that allowed them to easily increase or decrease their regular donation according to ... -
Ryan Reynolds was a Forklift Driver for Safeway: LinkedIn
Vancouverites know Ryan Reynolds like a lot of things: actor, business owner, and late-night talk show prankster. Now fans are reacting to an old job title ... -
Announcing the winners of Colorado Springs’ first annual SCHEELS $ 40,000 donation campaign
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Popular sports retailer SCHEELS has announced the winners of the first annual $ 40,000 donation campaign for 2021. More than 4,500 ... -
Sindh will have its own medical and dental council: Pechuho
KARACHI: Referring to the establishment of Sindh’s own medical and dental council, Sindh’s health minister Dr Azra Pechuho said on Monday that no one knew whether ... -
Shoes donated to families in need in El Cajon
EL CAJON, Calif .– Thousands of shoes were distributed Sunday to families in need this holiday season. The Youth Philanthropy Council held its second annual St. ... -
Aboitiz-LGU partnership speeds up vaccination campaign in Davao – Manila bulletin
Almost 40,000 vaccines administered Following the inoculation of more than 12,000 Davaoenos through a series of collaborative vaccination campaigns between the public and private sectors, some ... -
Business Perspective: Consider Qualifying Charitable Distribution for Tax Benefits | News from local businesses
When using the QCD strategy, the donor does not receive a deduction for the charitable donation. Instead, the QCD amount is excluded from taxable income. The ... -
Bills Mafia is back, donating $ 120,000 and cash in honor of fallen fan favorite
The Buffalo Bills’ toughest fans, known affectionately as the Bills Mafia, are one of the most passionate, unruly and generous fan bases in the NFL and ... -
Philanthropy in the Crypto Age
The best charities are more and more effective. That’s the clear message sent by Open Philanthropy, the think tank that also serves as a grant-making vehicle ... -
The Karman Foundation of Namrata Tripathi carries out reform in the field of social services
ANI | Update: 04 Dec. 2021 15:33 STI New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI / ATK): Kindness and compassion are qualities that make us human.Whenever we ... -
Amboy News | Partnership with Community Foundation Creates Funding Opportunities for Amboy Depot Museum
AMBOY – The Starved Rock Country Community Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of two charitable funds in partnership with the Amboy Depot Commission. The ... -
Charities Donate at Christmas Instead of Buying Gifts – The Latch
Christmas can be a magical time, but it can also be a minefield when it comes to buying gifts. There is the problem of trying to ... -
Philanthropists Kal and Lucille Rudman die two days apart
CHERRY HILL – Kal and Lucille Rudman, a local couple known for their philanthropy, have died within days of each other, according to a report. The ... -
Center Damien receives $ 2 million for new housing assistance program for people living with HIV
HUD has awarded the Damien Center $ 2 million to address housing insecurity for people living with HIV. The center will use the funds to create ... -
An art exhibition to raise funds
An art exhibition to raise funds published: Dec 2, 2018 2021 at 04:00 Drawings from the exhibition “The Art of Love: Matarak”. photos courtesy of Pasaya ... -
5 charitable donations to consider as gifts this holiday season
Devrim PINAR / Shutterstock.com Uncle Al doesn’t need another tie. Grandma loves slippers, but her wardrobe is overflowing with them. What to get the person with ... -
Death of philanthropist, painter, former legislator Thukchuk Lachungpa –
Gangtok: Thukchuk Lahunga, one of the big names in Sikkim, breathed his last on Wednesday in a Delhi hospital. Former legislator under the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ... -
Understand the importance of nonprofit organizations
The value of these organizations cannot be understated, but perhaps they are taken for granted. Every time you donate to a nonprofit business, you are actually ...
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