Monthly Archives: March 2022
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OHIO Lancaster student receives Charles J. Ping Award
McKenzie Taylor, a student at Ohio University at Lancaster, received the Charles J. Ping Award. The Charles J. Ping Award was designed to recognize and honor ... -
Dorothee Toepfer | Kingfisher Times and Free Press
Dorothy Louise Toepfer was born on October 19, 1937 to Ellena Evelyn (Andrews) and William Thomas Mast in Arkansas City, Kan. She died on March 23, ... -
Corrupt financial systems help Russian oligarchs and hurt ordinary people. Philanthropy must do more to support change.
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, law enforcement in the United States, Europe and other jurisdictions attempted to seize luxury yachts belonging to Russian oligarchs. But they ... -
The Mavs Foundation provides a new gym to the non-profit Oak Cliff
The Mavs Foundation provides a new gym to the non-profit Oak Cliff Some Dallas Mavericks players and front office executives helped christen a new gym that ... -
The 5 Qs: Ethan Forhetz Details Convoy of Hope’s Disaster Response | News
In this weekly column, we ask five questions to a member of the community. Today we chat with Ethan Forhetz, with Convoy of Hope. 1. What ... -
Oscar Nominees Pay Taxes on $140,000 ‘Gifts’: IRS Form 1099 Says No Gift
Everyone loves free stuff, no matter who they are, and the Oscars give out expensive freebies every year. Perhaps things are more austere this year, as ... -
The Beau Biden Foundation received millions in donations while spending only thousands on philanthropy in 2020
The Beau Biden Foundation spent less than $750,000 in 2020 on its purported mission despite raising nearly $4 million in donations the same year. The New ... -
Around & About + Chadwick School Chair in Innovation and Design Selected for Ocean Exploration
The Chadwick School’s chair of innovation and design has been selected to explore the ocean aboard the exploration vessel Nautilus. Dr. Dijanna Figueroa will join the ... -
Virtual preview of the planned state-of-the-art Ledge climbing center in the capital of the Highlands, where the aim will be to improve mental well-being and develop life skills
An impression of The Ledge climbing gym in Inverness. The boss of a new adventure sports charity has set out his ambitions to create a community ... -
How Advisors Help Support the Fight for Ukraine
When people are displaced, many of them do not have help to establish themselves financially, especially when it comes to being protected from those who might ... -
Philanthropist Jared Isaacman and his team Polaris Dawn help sick Ukrainian children through a network coordinated by St. Jude
The team provides Starlink technology to Poland, enabling global partners to communicate, helping to get children with cancer to safety and treatment. An alliance of global ... -
Gifted nonprofit Owasso permanent building, hopes to open by May – FOX23 News
OWASSO, Okla. – A non-profit organization in Owasso will finally have its own facility after a nearby church donated the group an old building. Tiffany Bell ... -
Where there’s a will, there’s a smarter way to give
Thursday 24 March 2022, 12:02Press Release: Hawke’s Bay Foundation The role of professional advisers in ensuring communities benefit from what is being called “the greatest intergenerational ... -
Here’s how much California Governor Newsom and his wife earned in 2020 – NBC Los Angeles
California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom and his wife earned nearly $1.5 million in 2020 and paid about $480,000 in taxes, compared to $1.7 million in income ... -
New fund directs support to Ukraine’s long-term needs
The humanitarian needs of more than 10 million displaced Ukrainians have quickly become enormous. Still, Mark Malloch-Brown, president of the Open Society Foundations, warns that the ... -
COMPETES Act Could Change How ND Nonprofit Helps Animals
BOTTINEAU, ND (KVRR) – A Bottineau woman is worried about the fate of her non-profit organization due to changes in a recent bill. Amendments to the ... -
Bertelsmann: Bringing Roland Kaiser to the “Blue Sofa Gütersloh”
Press release | Gütersloh, 03/22/2022 Bertelsmann brings Roland Kaiser to the “Blue Sofa Gütersloh” Singer, artist and author Roland Kaiser talks about his autobiography “Sonneenseite” (Sunny ... -
Who gets the latest checks from Lukas Walton’s Green Grantmaking Shop? — Inside philanthropy
Last October, Lukas Walton blazed new trails for America’s wealthiest family, becoming the first of the third-generation heirs to the Walmart fortune to launch a substantial ... -
Canadian-Ukrainian companies pivot to deliver aid to war-torn country
Canadians responded with a range of aid to Ukraine as more than three million people have fled the country during the Russian invasion which is now ... -
Magic’s Markelle Fultz wins 2021-22 Rich & Helen DeVos Community Enrichment Award – The Denver Post
The Orlando Magic on Saturday named Markelle Fultz the winner of the 2021-22 Rich & Helen DeVos Community Enrichment Award — an award that honors a ... -
Amy LaBelle, award-winning winemaker and philanthropist, supports charities through creative fundraising efforts
Amy LaBelle, owner of the famous LaBelle winery In order to manage LaBelle’s charitable giving program and the actual distribution of donations, Amy has dedicated time ... -
What is Van Jones doing with Jeff Bezos’ $100 million gift?
It’s been eight months since Jeff Bezos stepped off the tip of his phallic rocket, peeked out from under a cowboy hat, and lavished $100 million ... -
Bay Area nonprofits fear Russia is targeting aid workers
WHO accuses Russia of blocking humanitarian deliveries to Ukraine The World Health Organization warned on Thursday that Russia was blocking deliveries of medical supplies needed to ... -
Two British-Iranians fly from Iran, ending prison ordeal
DUBAI, March 16 (Reuters) – British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and dual national Anoosheh Ashoori left Iran on Wednesday, ending a long ordeal in which they ... -
Charities can benefit by giving contributors more control over their donations, study finds | News | Notre Dame News
Money Donations of time and money are essential to the success of nonprofit organizations such as charities and political groups. And while nonprofits generally prefer receiving ... -
The many facets of Gul Panag
“I’m just an ordinary girl who rides a bike. But if I do something within my limits that can inspire someone else to think outside of ... -
Nonprofits apply for ARPA-funded grant in Gainesville
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Passion fuels the nonprofit Greater Duval Neighborhood in East Gainesville. “My neighborhood, our neighborhood, the great Duval,” said manager, Andrew Miles Since ... -
‘Abbott Elementary’ creator offers West Philadelphia students at alma mater free books
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Students and teachers at a West Philadelphia charter school are receiving a vital gift thanks to the school’s most famous alumnus. Quinta Brunson, ... -
Cancer Research UK: Swimmers dive for annual fundraiser
SWIMMERS will jump into an annual fundraiser to raise money for two well-known charities. Cancer Research UK and former Team GB Mark Foster are calling on ... -
Actors Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher donate to help Ukrainian refugees
An overview of notable donations compiled by the The Chronicle: Barnard College Roy and Diana Vagelos donated $55 million to renovate and expand Altschul Hall, which ... -
Mass Executions Show True Face of Saudi Regime: Hezbollah
“This regime wears the garb of Islam, but is in reality at the service of the Zionist project. All the betrayal that has been committed by ... -
The color purple and the issue of gender parity
Last year, the Supreme Court reinvented many existing biased perceptions of women and paved the way for new jurisprudential foundations to end gender inequality. —————— “EACH ... -
Holiday Fund Donations Set Record: $1.1 Million | News
For the first time in the 29-year history of the Holiday Fund – the annual charitable giving campaign launched by the Palo Alto Weekly to support ... -
Trae Young discusses mental health in new initiative
Late in the fourth quarter of last night’s win over the Clippers, Hawks point guard Trae Young saw teammate Onyeka Okongwu cut to the brim. Young’s ... -
Applications open for the Philanthropy Awards
The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington has opened public nominations for its Philanthropist of the Year and Community Champion awards. The Philanthropist of the Year Award ... -
Helping Ukraine: how charity customers can help
The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine is heartbreaking and complex. In many ways, this looks like a natural disaster, but it also poses distinct challenges that require ... -
Business Calendar: Program Topics Include SEO, Commercial Real Estate, Planned Giving | Local company
SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION • Score offers this virtual workshop for new website owners who want to learn how to get the most out of SEO. • ... -
Entrepreneur Sharon Davis has been active in Omaha philanthropy, community organizations | Local News
Sharon Davis was a pioneering entrepreneur from Omaha who, along with her husband, Dick CE Davis, used her success to expand equal educational and economic opportunity ... -
DeWine declines invitation to primary debate – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
The Ohio Debate Commission said Ohio Governor Mike DeWine declined to participate in the commission’s main debate later this month at Central State University. “No reason ... -
Famur SA: The Group is actively involved in relief efforts for Ukraine
“We didn’t expect such a tragedy until a few days ago, but after the initial shock, we quickly sprang into action. Today, helping those who need ... -
4-H and the CHS Foundation partner to empower youth
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, National 4-H Council announced a partnership with the CHS Foundation through the True 4-H Equity Leaders and ... -
White Castle Philanthropy Project Will Benefit Staten Island Community Projects
STATEN ISLAND, NY – White Castle’s recently established philanthropic program will benefit the people of Staten Island. In a gesture intended to recognize local nonprofits in ... -
The first national competition based in Cebu will be organized in March
HIYAS ng Pilipinas is a non-profit organization that aims to promote the culture and tourism of the Philippines. Created to help alleviate the plight of the ... -
6 influential women in Houston
In 2011, Houston-born Beyoncé Knowles-Carter released “Run The World (Girls)”, affirms itself as the anthem of female empowerment for women. Fast forward to 2022. The women ... -
Father-son philanthropists Andrew and Luke Lazarus update their hotels in and around Sydney | brand voice
Details Over 30 years, Andrew Lazarus and his partner and son Luke Lazarus have made valuable contributions to the luxury real estate industry in Australia. Their ... -
Global trusts and foundations market is expected to reach $204.47 billion by 2026 at a CAGR of 7.2%
DUBLIN, March 07, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Trusts and Foundations Market Report 2022 by Type, Donor Type, Donation Frequency” report has been added to from ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. ... -
Charities struggle to deliver humanitarian aid to Ukraine
In the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the fog of war is spreading to those trying to help beleaguered Ukrainians. With ports blocked and roads ... -
A Woman’s Heartwarming Last Wish Helps Animals in Need
A woman’s last wishes in Mexico have caught the internet’s attention after her heartwarming actions helped animals who need it most. In a Facebook post shared ... -
MediThrive plans to donate 100% of sales proceeds to benefit Ukrainian families on Sunday
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MediThrive Dispensary and Delivery Service partnered with over 17 cannabis brands in response to the Ukraine crisis. They plan to donate proceeds from Sunday’s ... -
Spina Bifida charity in Peterborough receives £2,500 grant
Representatives of SHINE and Maximus Foundation UK at the virtual presentation of the cheque. Maximus Foundation UK has awarded a grant of £2,500 to SHINE to ... -
Community Foundation North Okanagan launches new portal for grant applications – Vernon News
Picture: Contributed Community Foundation North Okanagan has launched an open call for applications for its Smart & Caring Communities grant program. Applications are being accepted through ... -
The heaviest philanthropy explained in 8 graphs
Since the publication of our first issue of golden gift in 2016, we drew attention to the risks posed to the autonomy of the nonprofit sector ... -
Abigail’s Pride | The citizen
By Shelby StewartPersonal editorOrtonville- Abigail Rowe wins her Girl Scout Gold Award in a big way.Rowe, 15, founder of the nonprofit Abigail’s Pride, recently spoke to ... -
How to get a tax deduction for 2021 donations if you don’t detail
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who gave to charity in 2021, you can still claim a deduction on that year’s tax return. There ... -
New philanthropy, old digs: why we invested in Yirranma Place
Professor Glyn Davis AC, Chief Executive of the Paul Ramsay Foundation, reflects on the challenges we face as we emerge from COVID and why a neighborhood ... -
Charity scams to support Russian invasion Ukrainians on the rise
MADISON, Wis. – A warning against charity scams has been issued by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Commerce and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department ... -
National leaders share their plans to advance the digital nursing agenda
Working with data and technology must now become “business as usual” for nurses in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures leading the National ...