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• in Business
  New Study Finds Philanthropy and Charity Giving Up Despite Recession
  Corporate donations remained flat at $14.5 billion last year, foundations made almost $42 billion in grants - an increase of 1.8 percent
  by gmcquade / on Jun 21, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “charitable”

 

• Britain’s Lottery Attacked By Gay Rights Activists

  
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  On Friday, several gay rights organizations questioned the charitable funding of British-based National Lottery for providing funds to faith-based organizations that have published anti-gay literature. The gay rights advocacy is stirring controversy across the Atlantic for their attacks on faith-based groups and ...
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• Philanthropy News Watch: May 6 – 10, 2013

  
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  By Renjith Krishnan | Freedigitalphotos.net Here is a roundup of some of last weeks interesting news and postings on philanthropy and nonprofits: To Create Equitable Institutions, We All Need to Shed Our Deeply Embedded Biases by Yanique Redwood  |  The Chronicle of Philanthropy What the Next ...
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• SAFE: “Political advocacy advertising” by a registered charity – lobby group

  
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  SAFE (Save Animals From Exploitation Incorporated ), a registered charity (CC40428), funded an expensive “political advocacy advertising” “campaign” on Television Four during 2012/13 – aimed at changing New Zealand law to bring an end to factory farming of pigs and chickens. The slick emotive propaganda ...
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• Lake Washington Schools Foundation fundraising luncheon is a success

  
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  The Lake Washington Schools Foundation received record-breaking support at its May 1 “Legacy for Learning” fundraising luncheon, raising over $216,000 to ensure academic success for all Lake Washington School District (LWSD) students. The event also broke an attendance record, with 562 parents, event sponsors, ...
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• National Council of Women NZ a charity again but vows to keep bite

  
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  Timaru Herald (11 May 2013) reports: Timaru National Council of Women New Zealand members are celebrating the organisation regaining its charitable status after a 2 -year battle. NCWNZ lost its registration in 2010, one year after being first registered as a charity, due to its alleged political lobbying. Timaru ...
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• Impacts of Sequestration on Mount Rainiers Volunteer Program

  
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  Mount Rainier National Park issued a press release yesterday detailing the effects of sequestration on park programs, staff, and services. With a 5% cut in this years budget on top of $500,000 worth of additional cuts over the past few years, hard choices have to be made, and some things that we have been able to ...
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• #FUNDRAISING: Outreach Tactics & Technologies Need To Adjust To Demographics

  
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  With the texts and tweets and the touchscreens and with those crazy(-cool) Google goggles and whatnot, a nonprofit would be daft to send those old-fashioned appeals by mail. The cost of printing and stamps, the hassle of upkeep of a database of address, the imposition of making potential donors find their checkbooks ...
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• On Mermaid Retention

  
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  Back when we lived in Brooklyn, Steve and I made it a point to never miss the annual Mermaid Parade, which we considered a kind of warmup to the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade. Lots of fun and silliness (how could it be otherwise when it was coordinated by the Coney Island Hysterical Society , of which I was a ...
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• Are We Missing the Big Picture in our Ocean Ecosystem?

  
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  Lee Crockett takes a look at the need for our nation to move towards ecosystem based management for US fisheries.
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• Is My Charity “Qualified?”

  
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  Bay Area Tax Attorneys - Money or property that you donate to “qualified” charitable organizations can be included in your itemized deductions as a charitable contribution. But what is a “qualified” charity? The IRS provides an on-line search for qualified organizations. A qualified charitable organization ...
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• Just when we become cynical about humanity

  
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  Far too often, were shown examples of or see for ourselves that which leaves us shaking our heads.   Heres something that might just leave you dabbing your eyes with tissue. Via Gerard Vanderleun , proof that good abounds: Excellent stuff. Pass it on. I guarantee theres someone out there who really needs to see ...
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• TWO more sleeps and there may be a rowdy squirrel problem at one of the BC Children’s Choices Lottery dream homes

  
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  There may be a rowdy squirrel problem at one of the BC Children’s Choices Lottery dream homes when our ticket is drawn as the GRAND PRIZE WINNER. Attention dream home neighbors we love peanuts and peanut butter and they make ideal house warming gifts. WINK WINK. Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Global TV, 7580 ...
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• Charitable Foundations: Considered Nonprofit Corporation or Not?

  
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  The Ford Foundation is an example of a private foundation.  The Internal Revenue Service calls nonprofits “public charities”. The IRS does not use the terms “charitable foundations” although the public commonly uses this term. Whether you start a private foundation or found a nonprofit corporation, ...
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• Weeks after gay ‘marriage’ passes, New Zealand family group stripped of charitable status

  
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  by Michelle Kaufman, New Zealand Correspondent AUCKLAND, New Zealand, May 7, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Three weeks after the passage of homosexual ‘marriage’ in New Zealand, a pro-family group has been stripped of charitable status. Family First New Zealand, a charity which speaks up for families, and holds a ...
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• Bloomberg New Energy Finance Explains Why Cleantech Investment is Down

  
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  How does the big picture of cleantech investment look? Is it positive or grim? Luckily, we have Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) to provide us with some answers. Unfortunately, the news isn’t very good – the first quarter for 2013 was the weakest quarter for cleantech investment since 2009. The post Bloomberg ...
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• Remembering the Experience – Notes from the 2013 NC/SC Planned Giving Conference

  
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  As part of our ongoing education, PMA attends different conferences and presentations throughout the year. Last week President Patton McDowell and Managing Director Josh Jacobson made the trek to the... Want to know more? Visit The Patton McDowell & Associates blog to learn more...
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• Wishes for Wildlife and our Sea Anemone Ring

  
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  What a wonderful weekend in Arizona. When our jewelry meets a good cause, its a very fulfilling feeling. We were lucky enough to take part in this wonderful event as well as add a piece to the silent auction. The Wishes for Wildlife benefit is designed to answer the community’s need for quality wildlife ...
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• Tickets On Sale This Morning for Boston Benefit

  
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  Tickets go on sale this morning at 10 am ET through TicketMaster for the Boston Strong benefit concert on May 30th. Jimmy Buffett is but one of many stars that will perform at the TD Garden for the event. James Taylor, Jason Aldean, Aerosmith, and many more are on the list. For more information, visit ...
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• Greenpeace declined charity status but now seeks Supreme Court ruling on its political advocacy

  
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  Greenpeace, after having lost its bid to the Charities Commission for charity status,  has recently won a case in the Court of Appeal allowing it to reapply to the Charities Registration Board (now part of the Department of Internal Affairs, following the disestablishment of the Commission). However, rather than ...
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• National Council of Women (NCWNZ) wins back charitable status

  
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  NCWNZ Media Release (19 April 2013) “The National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ) is absolutely delighted that it has regained its rightful place on the charities register,” National Council of Women of New Zealand (NCWNZ) President Barbara Arnold said today. Barbara Arnold was commenting on the ...
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