Monthly Archives: February 2022
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California Water Service Group Diversifies Donations and Increases Financial Support in 2021 | News
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 28 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As part of its commitment to improve the quality of life in the communities it serves, ... -
Paul Farmer’s approach shaped our foundation and embodied the true meaning of giving
With the death last week of Paul Farmer, the world has lost a living saint. Farmer, who founded Partners in Health and provided health care and ... -
Six non-profit organizations have received annual grants totaling more than FJD$700,000 from the FIJI Water Foundation
Six non-profit organizations have received annual grants totaling more than FJD$700,000 from the FIJI Water Foundation Six non-profit organizations in Fiji have today received annual grants ... -
Bill Gates trended on Twitter PH during the CNN presidential debate. Here’s why.
This composite photo shows physician Jose Montemayor Jr. during the first nationally televised presidential debates at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila and broadcast on ... -
Estate plans put you in control of your inheritance | Columns
When you hear “estate planning”, what do you think of? For many people, these words conjure up images of immense richness. But estate planning isn’t just ... -
Who Is Tinder Swindler’s Real Dad (Did He Help In Simon’s Scams?)
Simon Leviev, The Tinder Swindler, said he was the son of Diamond King Lev Leviev. Here’s who his real father is and how he helped Leviev’s ... -
Small Business ERTC Rebate 2022 – Pre-Qualification Eligibility Quiz Launch
ScottHall and ERTC Today have launched an updated eligibility quiz and application process to help small business owners and nonprofits pre-qualify for employee retention credit discounts. ... -
How Media Molecule’s Dreams spotlighted a Syrian prodigy
When he was a little boy, a dreams creator who goes by the handle ‘Danikaka’ made the journey from Syria to the US with his family. ... -
The powers of an LPA lawyer – more limited than you might expect
It is common for individuals to worry about who would manage their affairs if they no longer had the capacity. In England and Wales, Lasting Powers ... -
Report on ex-Chinese soldier’s philanthropy in Xinjiang angers Uyghur activists — Radio Free Asia
Chinese media praise for a Han Chinese as a “model philanthropist” helping minority students in Xinjiang, northwest China, has outraged Uyghur activists who note that China ... -
Sixers’ Josh Harris donates six figures to local shelters
Philadelphia 76ers Co-managing partner Josh Harris and Majorie Harris announced Thursday that they will make a significant six-figure donation to several homeless shelters in the Philadelphia ... -
How the Jewish Federation of Seattle Blocked a Donation to B’Tselem
(This article originally appeared in the Jewish currents E-mail; subscribe here!) JULY 26, 2021, Alan Sussman did what he does every year: He asked the Jewish ... -
An uncharitable view of charity
If billionaires say they want to “give back”, it’s because we let them take too much. Our society has coined terms like “philanthropist” to encourage and ... -
Heather Todd, local philanthropist honored at the SRQ’s Good Hero Luncheon
Today’s news DAILY SRQ WEDNESDAY PHILANTHROPY EDITION WEDNESDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2022 | Pictured: Heather Todd (centre) with Wes Roberts, Vice President and Executive Publisher of SRQ ... -
WoodWorks Announces Partners for 2022
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WoodWorks – Wood Products Council is pleased to announce its 2022 Partners, who represent all facets of the wood ... -
Victoria Foundation Welcomes New Board Members and Launches Community Grants in March – Saanich News
For 86 years, The Victoria Foundation has created opportunities for donors to make lasting and meaningful contributions to their community. A volunteer Board of Directors guides ... -
Donations support Hong Kong’s battle against Covid
HSBC has donated HK$100 million through its charity fund to support Hong Kong’s anti-pandemic battle. Created by HSBC, the Hongkong Bank Foundation has partnered ... -
‘She loved this city’: Chicago philanthropist Josephine Minow dies at 95
CHICAGO — Josephine Minow’s life was one well lived and shaped by her hometown of Chicago. Nell and Martha Minow reminisce about growing up with parents ... -
The Tillotson Foundation encourages nonprofits to apply for the spring wave of funding
By Johnathan Houle – Special for The Record The Tillotson Coaticook Regional Fund celebrates its tenth year of operation in the MRC of Coaticook. Since its ... -
Graeme McDaniel Foundation funds research into congenital heart defects in boy’s memory
Before Graeme McDaniel was born, he was fighting for his life. And even though Graeme died in 2015 at the age of 2, his family continues ... -
Queen’s charity website promotes Prince Harry’s American coaching company | Prince Harry
A leading Commonwealth charity which has the Queen as its patron is promoting the online coaching business which employs Prince Harry as impact director. The coaching, ... -
PM sends condolence letter to wife of late Cambodia-based Japanese philanthropist
Prime Minister Hun Sen sent a condolence letter to Michiko Kanzaki on February 18 for the loss of her husband Koji Kanzaki, a prominent Japanese philanthropist ... -
Sexual assault and domestic violence organizations see their budgets slashed by 18%
GREENVILLE, SC (WSPA) — Organizations that help victims of domestic violence and sexual assault are taking yet another hit in their wallets. Leaders of an upstate ... -
Reviews | Our acts of charity are now acts of justice
In the USA, 37.2 million people live below the poverty line and unfortunately, rates continue to rise. The Declaration of Independence established that every American has ... -
Bruce “Buck” Westerberg – Brainerd Dispatch
77 years old from Merrifield, MN. Passed away on February 11, 2022 surrounded by love and family. Graduated from Richfield High School, 1962. Beloved husband of ... -
Here’s what Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is doing in Pakistan, South Asia
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates met with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday (February 17) during his first-ever visit to the South Asian country. Pakistan’s prime ... -
Half of nonprofits don’t obey the law
Although they are supposed to provide services to vulnerable people, non-profit organizations like the Tshimbupfe reception center are often used in questionable transactions. Photo: Kaizer Nengovhela ... -
Santa Rosa’s Roseland neighborhood set to welcome brand new $17 million Boys and Girls Club
In a large field of dirt opposite Roseland Primary School on Sebastopol Road, a dusty and orange Kubota mini digger was digging holes and trenches on ... -
Street renowned for philanthropist, community leader Cheri Fleming of Santa Clarita
Auto Center Drive in Valencia has been renamed Cheri Fleming Auto Center Drive in memory of the late Valencia Acura co-owner in Santa Clarita. The city ... -
New amendments to Law 112/2020 “On the register of beneficial owners”
Due to the difficulties encountered during the implementation of Law 112/2020, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has proposed some changes in order to increase the ... -
Elon Musk donated 5 million Tesla shares to charity after teasing possible donation to fight world hunger
Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk donated more than 5 million Tesla shares in November, days after the United Nations World Food Program outlined a plan ... -
6 recent donations to health organizations
Six health care organizations recently received philanthropic donations to establish chairs, create programs and support capital projects. Becker’s reported the following since February 3: 1. Florida ... -
Strategic philanthropy and the need to improve institutional resilience
Disadvantaged communities are facing a disproportionate burden of the impact of COVID-19, especially economically, and many nonprofits that work with these communities are struggling. Indian philanthropy ... -
Volunteers Save Cacti and Succulents in Southern AZ
VAIL, Ariz. (KGUN) — It took the strength of seven men to hoist a 1,000-pound barrel cactus into the trunk of a pickup truck. They took ... -
Perth mum inspired by ‘absolute hero’ son to start autism group
Perth mum inspired by ‘absolute hero’ son to start autism group Calendar An icon of a desktop calendar. to cancel An icon of a circle with ... -
Jean Shafiroff devotes his life to philanthropy
Few people are dedicated to philanthropy like Jean Shafiroff, an author, television host and humanitarian who is one of Palm Beach County’s new owners. Shafiroff currently ... -
Foundation Fuel Stadium Gifts, Derry Area School District STEM Upgrades
Donors are needed to help the Derry Area School District Foundation continue its projects to improve athletics, education, agriculture and arts programs for students. That’s the ... -
Camila Chávez wins Irvine Foundation Leadership Award
Camila Chávez, executive director of the Dolores Huerta Foundation, said watchdogs in the San Joaquín Valley need to pay attention to communities about their needs. Chávez, ... -
Ron Jaworski hosts annual charity event and gives advice to Super Bowl quarterbacks
LOS ANGELES- Former NFL star Ron Jaworski helped organize the Ditka & Jaws Cigars with the Stars event on Thursday night in Los Angeles to help ... -
DAP Health will pay special tribute to the late humanitarian and philanthropist Annette Bloch
PALM SPRINGS, Monday, February 10, 2022 – DAP Health will pay a special tribute to longtime donor Annette Bloch from 5:30-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 24, ... -
National Cybersecurity Alliance and PCI Security Standards Council Release Joint Bulletin on Ransomware Attacks
Washington, DC, February 10, 2022 – Today, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance released a joint bulletin on the growing ... -
Miles Craig Akins, 70, of Williamsburg
Miles Craig Akins (courtesy of Nelsen Funeral Home) WILLIAMSBURG – On February 3, 2022, surrounded by the love of his family, Miles Craig Akins (“Craig” – ... -
Mother who abused 7-year-old to death and lied for charity gets 16 years in prison
DENVER — A Colorado mother who fatally abused her 7-year-old daughter and lied about her health to obtain charitable donations worth at least $100,000 was sentenced ... -
The mourning of Robert Sharpe, legendary fundraising expert, tireless seeker of truth — Inside Philanthropy
In the midst of the Great Recession, I received a call from Robert Sharpe, the well-known gift planning expert. The United States that gives numbers, the ... -
Bob Ontiveros, businessman and philanthropist, died | Business & Economy
He was, among other things, a man with a genius for connecting people to each other. Although he is one of the most successful businessmen in ... -
Three faith-based nonprofits for seniors plan to affiliate with new parent company Ilumin
Faith-based nonprofit organizations for seniors Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries of Altoona, Liberty Lutheran Services of Ambler and Garden Spot Communities of New Holland have announced that ... -
Formula 1 extends engineering scholarship scheme until 2025
Formula 1 has announced that it will extend its funding commitment to the Formula 1 Engineering Scholarship Scheme for underrepresented groups until 2025, continuing its drive ... -
University of Alabama to Build Cutting-Edge Fashion and Design Center
Plans are underway to bring a state-of-the-art fashion and design facility to the University of Alabama campus. AU’s College of Environmental Humanities plans to build Drummond ... -
North Coast Singers soldiers carry on despite challenges
San Diego North Coast Singers have been a musical mainstay in North County for 29 years. Hundreds of local youth have participated in the Encinitas-based organization’s ... -
Exclusive Sakhipost interview with Santanu Mishra, co-founder and executive administrator, Smile Foundation
COVID-19 has been tough on India’s non-profit sector as most organizations have stretched their resources in a bid to provide relief to dozens of people who ... -
Jim Lindley | Obituaries | kdhnews.com
When President Lyndon Baines Johnson opened Central Texas College, Jim Lindley became general counsel of the board of trustees and served 45 years as legal counsel ... -
Obi Cubana and his philanthropy
Mr. Obinna Iyegbu has recently won the love and support of the public through his philanthropic deeds; silencing his detractors by asking him that he should ... -
JARC resident donates 25 handmade blankets to local rescue – The Oakland Press
We all know Charles Schulz’s classic comic, Peanuts. Snoopy has been putting smiles on people’s faces for years. In a popular comic, Lucy kisses Snoopy and ... -
Jimmy Carr under fire for ‘beyond tasteless’ Holocaust joke in Netflix special
Comedian Jimmy Carr has been heavily criticized for a ‘disgusting’ and ‘beyond tasteless’ joke made about the Traveler community and the Holocaust on his new Netflix ... -
The Bauer family offers a wooded area in Waterloo
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Lin-Manuel Miranda to headline Greenwich International Film Festival gala; ‘Hamilton’ star honored for philanthropy
GREENWICH — Internationally acclaimed composer, singer, actor, lyricist and director Lin-Manuel Miranda will be the guest of honor at the Greenwich International Film Festival’s Changemaker Gala. ... -
ATCO Electric Yukon strengthens its local food bank
On Wednesday, ATCO Electric Yukon presented a check for $29,302.30 to the Whitehorse Food Bank. Through Whitehorse Star to February 3, 2022 On Wednesday, ATCO Electric ... -
Australia’s most reputable charities revealed
“We continue to see that the strength of the reputations of many nonprofits rests, in general, on their ability to clearly link their positive impact on ... -
Bills Notebook: Josh Allen Gives Army Veteran Super Bowl Trip | Buffalo Bills News | NFL
Bills quarterback Josh Allen will play the game Thursday at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. By Mark Mulville/Buffalo News Buffalo Bills fans can’t get enough of ... -
Philanthropist Sylvie Légère joins SoldierStrong Advisory
STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 2 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sylvie Légère, social entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist and co-founder of The Policy Circle, has joined the advisory board of ... -
Beardstown bowling reopening plans underway
BEARDSTOWN – The lanes at a bowling alley in Beardstown no longer echo the clatter of pins or the rhythm of balls rolling across their wooden ... -
WRAP, partner of Behavior Change to fight against climate change
The new partnership between UK social enterprise Behavior Change and UK waste recycling charity WRAP will use the established civic campaigns of organizations across government, business, ... -
INTRUST Bank donates $150,000 to Newton Public Library
NEWTON, Kan. (KSNW) – INTRUST Bank has donated $150,000 to Newton Public Library as part of the Where Community Connects campaign. “Libraries are a signature community ...