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• Africas not-so-magic roundabout | Andrew Chambers

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 162
  Millions of charity dollars are flowing into water pumps driven by childrens roundabouts, but is it money down the drain? Playpumps International , which provides water pumps for African villages, sounds like a marketing dream. Children play on a merry-go-round, and as they do so water is pumped from the ground for ...
  15 hours ago

• Scratch-off lottery games WILL eat your lunch

  
  Mighty Bargain Hunter — Authority: 572
  A few weeks ago I met “J” of BudgetsAreSexy.com, and Nicole of Breaking Even Communications , up in DC.  It was a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon, and in the process I really got a feel for what generous hearts they both have. Subsequently J gave me a sneak peek at another charity project he had in the ...
  21 hours ago

• Clicks for Clucks: How to Feed the World While Shopping

  
  IKEA | IKEA Community for IKEA Enthusiasts to discuss IKEA Furniture, Stores and Products with other IKEA Fans — Authority: 128
  We’ve long said that the essential component of IKEAFANS’ success is our community .  This holiday shopping season, you can support the IKEAFANS Community and help kick off our Charitable Giving program simply by clicking ! Starting November 24th, we’ll be donating half of all our affiliate sales earnings to ...
  22 hours ago

• While Wall Street Scores Big, Main Street Loses Out (Again)

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 816
  Filed under: Economy , Woman Up , Wall Street As last week unfolded, the news for Wall Street seemed to get better and better, while the view from Main Street continued to look gloomier and gloomier. Many may wonder whether the economic recession could really be over when so many citizens are out of work, out ...
  23 hours ago

• Donations to the Allie Noelle Whaley Memorial Fund

  
  Eat. Drink. Memory. — Authority: 125
  Ten-month-old Allie Noelle Whaley wont have a first Thanksgiving or Christmas. Born with congenital mitral stenosis, a severe blockage of the hearts mitral valve, she died October 25, 2009.The family has insufficient health care coverage and huge medical expenses.
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• 2009 Western Conference on Tax-Exempt Organizations - Day One

  
  Nonprofit Law Blog — Authority: 107
  I attended the 2009 WCTEO in Los Angeles last Thursday andFriday. It’s always a great conference for professionals in the nonprofit and tax-exempt sector:   impressive and knowledgeable speakers, interesting topics, and a chance to meetwith peers and people you greatly admire.   My only and very minor criticism is ...
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• Hey – who’s that cover girl? } Austin, TX Pet Photographer

  
  Nicole Mlakar Photography Blog — Authority: 107
  The awesome Austin Pets Directory featured me and my business in their November issue. The issue focused on my philanthropic contributions to the pet community and my recent honor by the Central Texas SPCA . I was honored as the Central Texas SPCA Animal Advocate of the Year for my charitable donations to the ...
  2 days ago

• Make your money work for a good cause too

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Invest & Give, the investment fund that gives part of your fee to the Princes Trust, is just one of many financial products appealing to our charitable instincts, says Heather Connon Do you want your money to work for you and for your favourite charities this Christmas? There are a number of ways to do this, from ...
  3 days ago

• Anti-poverty group Christian Aid to axe up to 90 jobs as cash donations fall

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Fears that African projects may be downsized as charity makes urgent cost savings Christian Aid, one of the worlds most important anti-poverty campaign groups, is set to cut 20% of its UK workforce as part of urgent cost savings prompted by a sharp downturn in donations and the fall in the value of sterling. ...
  3 days ago

• Recession Civics

  
  NPR Topics: Opinion — Authority: 794
  A national study suggests that the recession has both undermined and boosted civic life.
  5 days ago

• 15 years of Lottery funding

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Since The National Lottery began in 1994, more than £23bn has been raised for good causes. These are some of the 330,000 grants awarded
  5 days ago

• Would you give a third of your salary away to charity?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Oxford philosopher Toby Ord has pledged to do so – and wants you to join him As far as I can tell, Toby Ord is not wearing a hair shirt under his nice overcoat. But then he isnt as worthy as I expected. A moral philosopher, Ord has pledged a third of his £30,000 salary as a research associate at Oxford University ...
  6 days ago

• Need an extreme makeover??

  
  Online Fundraising Blog — Authority: 113
  We won’t be much help when it comes to  a beauty or house makeover, but is your nonprofit in need of a marketing and computer technology makeover?  If so, we know just the people, Geek Girl .   The Extreme Geek Girl Makeover contest is open to any 501(c)(3) nonprofit located in the greater Cape and Island’s ...
  6 days ago

• Abundance greater than Scarcity

  
  thomas knoll — Authority: 125
  Charitable Giving by Household Income, based on IRS data: Income Class Entrepreneurs Non-Entrepreneurs $65,480+ $37,381-$65,480 $21,661-$37,380 $10,661-$21,660 $0-$10,660 3.23% 3.47% 3.29% 2.25% 1.55% 2.42% ...
  6 days ago

• Have a Heart Charity Auction

  
  Quilt maker and longarm machine quilter — Authority: 125
  Last night was the Have a Heart Charity Auction. I went for a short time. I really dont do well in crowds of people.... especially people I dont know. I still had a good time though. It was exciting to see my work hanging in a gallery. My friends Marilyn and Joan were there. I hadnt seen Joan for quite awhile. I ...
  6 days ago

• Grafton Senior Citizens Council

  
  New Hampshire Public Radio — Authority: 572
  The Grafton County Senior Citizens Council works to support the health, dignity and independence of older adults. One way it does that is by delivering meals to home-bound elders. Dick Jaeger has been delivering meals as a volunteer since 2003.
  1 week ago

• Scott Harrison: Water As Luxury

  
  To Know H2O (Water) — Authority: 119
  The founder of charity:water , Scott Harrison, gives a video presentation. Posted in charitable giving, third world assistance, water facts
  1 week ago

• Charities fight over secondhand clothes market

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Charities with shops complain about other charities linking up with commercial textile merchants A turf war has broken out between charities over the lucrative but increasingly competitive market in secondhand clothes. The price for recycled textiles has soared over the last few years, resulting in an explosion in ...
  1 week ago

• Shops play Scrooge over charity Christmas cards

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Good causes sometimes get no more than a few pence from each pack of Christmas cards sold If you want to buy charity Christmas cards on the high street, look closely at the price paid and the percentage that goes to the charity. Thats the warning from the Charities Advisory Trust, which says the sector is still ...
  1 week ago

• Charity Christmas cards where 100% goes to a good cause

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Miles Brignall reports from Sreepur, the Bangladeshi village project that trains destitute women to make and decorate Christmas cards for sale in the UK When 16-year-old Binas husband died two months before her twin daughters were born, she faced a grim and penniless future. Abandoned as a girl after her father left ...
  1 week ago

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