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• Shops play Scrooge over charity Christmas cards

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  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 ...
  20 hours ago

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

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  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 ...
  20 hours ago

• Weight Watchers shed pounds, raise money, feed hungry

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 700
  A quarter a pound doesnt seem like a lot of money. But when you put 4 million of them together, it adds up to a substantial chunk of change. That amount -- $1 million -- is what Weight Watchers is donating to two groups fighting to combat hunger after the successful conclusion of its second annual "Lose for Good" ...
  4 days ago

• Do They Know Its Christmas? gets an indie makeover

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  Canadian hardcore punks Fucked Up are to feed the world with help from Vampire Weekend, TV On the Radio and Broken Social Scene Celebrated Canadian hardcore group Fucked Up are to re-record Do They Know Its Christmas, mounting a charity benefit with help from "marginalised indie rockers" like Vampire Weekend, TV On ...
  5 days ago

• Education: Parents angry at evangelicals charity scheme

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  Teacher union leaders are warning schools to vet the charities they support after complaints from parents about a scheme to send gifts to the developing world run by an evangelical Christian group. Under Operation Christmas Child, schoolchildren are asked to fill a shoebox full of presents and wrap it up before the ...
  6 days ago

• Conway Area Humane Society

  
  New Hampshire Public Radio — Authority: 542
  The Conway Area Humane Society’s Lifelong Friends Program matches seniors with appropriate pets. Frank Meserve got his dog, Molly, through that program.
  1 week ago

• Consumers expect brands to support causes

  
  Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Blog — Authority: 455
  The 2009 PR Week / Barkley Cause Survey uncovers that while consumers have decreased spending on charitable giving, 91% expect companies to fill that gap and showcase their commitment to the greater good (up from 86% in 2008). The study also reveals that cause can make strong business sense for brands by increasing ...
  1 week ago

• Personal Finance News – Be a smarter charitable giver – CashLoopholes

  
  The Wealthy Soul — Authority: 153
  Personal Finance News – Be a smarter charitable giver When it comes to charitable giving, some well-intentioned moves can backfire. To view links or. Here is the original:  Personal Finance News – Be a smarter charitable giver – CashLoopholes
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• Charitable Giving: Leave It or Live It?

  
  The Thin Pink Line — Authority: 122
  The gift of giving – is it part of your financial plan?  And if it is, do you plan to enjoy seeing  what your gift can do while you’re alive and well?  If you’re committed to giving to charity why not enjoy doing it while you’re still alive and get paid for your generosity?  Women are the nation’s ...
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• Happiness in a shoebox

  
  fresh picked whimsy — Authority: 119
  Do you remember making dioramas for school?  G had to make two for a project last week and it was a lot of fun.  He is studying the history of our hometown.  He had to make one showing what it was like in Pioneer times and one showing what it is like today.  He drew every single thing...i promise.  Everyone ...
  1 week ago

• Is it wise to donate money to my former university?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  A reader wonders whether to bow to pressure to make a donation to their alma mater Every week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and its up to you to help him or her out – a selection of the best answers will appear in Saturdays paper. This weeks question Am I alone in being hounded for money by my ...
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• Philanthropy, Taxes, and Our Own Horatio Algers

  
  Coralville Courier — Authority: 488
  MOUNT PLEASANT, IA. -- During these turbulent economic times people are concerned about their jobs, their children’s futures, and the direction of our country. In looking for ways to save money, often one of the first items to be cut from the family budget is charitable giving. In 2008, giving in the United States ...
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• GamingAngels Holiday Guide to Charitable Giving

  
  GamingAngels — Authority: 494
  American Cancer Society The ACS raises awareness and funds for all forms of cancer research programs. American Heart Association The AMA is especially dear to me. Having lost my father two years ago to a heart attack, I support the actions of the AMA, increasing awareness and encouraging healthy lifestyles. ...
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• Increasing Payment Charitable Lead Annuity Trust

  
  Nonprofit Law Blog — Authority: 99
  A charitable lead annuity trust  (CLAT) is an irrevocable split-interest trust in which the income interest is to be paid over to one or more charitable organizations, in the form of an annuity, and the remainder interest is to be paid over to one or more noncharitable beneficiaries.  Typically, CLATs are designed ...
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• Fancy Food Show to donate 100,000 pounds of food to Bay area needy

  
  Eat. Drink. Memory. — Authority: 125
  Exhibitors at the 35th Winter Fancy Food Show in San Francisco plan to donate more than 100,000 pounds of specialty foods and beverages to Bay Area residents in need.The donation was announced today by the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, the show’s organizer.The Winter Fancy Food Show will take ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Love-Hate Relationship With Bill Gates

  
  theselfimprovementblog.com — Authority: 135
  By Irene Conlan - Actually, Bill Gates and I don’t have a relationship but everytime my P.C. freezes up because Microsoft software doesn’t work right, I hate Bill Gates. I know he didn’t do it - his company made it and I probably paved the way byhitting the wrong keys. But I want it to work correctly, without ...
  2 weeks ago

• Charitable giving has no place in the bonus debate

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  Generosity doesnt make bonuses smaller. Some critics of huge bank payouts apparently would go easier on recipients who give a chunk of their winnings to charity. But thats muddying the issue. Charitable giving should be encouraged. But it has no place in the bonus debate.
  2 weeks ago

• How Should We Begin Giving to the Poor?

  
  Personal Finance Buzz - Published news — Authority: 144
  This post is about my conviction in not giving to the poor and how to begin giving.
  2 weeks ago

• It’s My Birthday and I’ll Give If I Want To

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 646
  Over the summer, I featured a remarkable woman, Sloane Berrent as part of my Philanthropy in Five series, who has literally dedicated her life to doing good, spreading good and seeing the good in others. It’s rare to find someone who walks the walk and talks the talk, but Sloane definitely puts her money where [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Charitable Planning Today: Legislative Update Plus - Jerry McCoy

  
  Nonprofit Law Blog — Authority: 99
  On October 21, 2009, I attended a program of the Northern California Planned Giving Council titled Charitable Planning Today: Recent Developments, Pending and Proposed Legislation, and Other Things You Should Keep in Mind presented by Jerry J. McCoy .  Here are some of the highlights: Treasurys report to ...
  2 weeks ago

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