Monthly Archives: January 2022
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Free COVID tests available in vulnerable counties through state-philanthropy partnership
Through a partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation, Michigan is shipping 250,000 free coronavirus tests to 50,000 homes in vulnerable parts of the state, the Department of ... -
Second year of Black Celebration Series on Zwift
Zwift has announced the second year of the Black Celebration Series, which will run throughout 2022. Originally launching in 2021, the year-long series begins in February ... -
How to itemize deductions for the 2022 tax season
Real estate may be about “location, location, location” – but when it comes to taxes, think “deductions, deductions, deductions”. A deduction reduces the income on which ... -
COMMENT: Athletes Cereal Provides a Unique Collectible and Raises Money for Charity | Sports
Fans often receive jerseys or bobblehead dolls of their favorite professional athletes. But what about cereal, hot sauce, or even a jar of pickles with your ... -
A Heavenly Friendship: An Incredible Friendship Between Africa’s Richest Man, Aliko Dangote, and Nigeria’s Top Philanthropist, Femi Otedola
Friendship can be found in many places, including the lowest places and among the elite. No matter how big, powerful or small people may seem, friendship ... -
After nearly 60 years, one of Marcel Breuer’s last mid-century modern homes has been demolished
As is the case with so many homes, especially in the United States, the beloved Geller I home has changed hands a few times. The Gellers ... -
The economics of sport | The star
PHIL Knight, the founder of Nike, not only built a global sports brand that dominated the global market share (in 2020, Nike holds 62% global market ... -
Grant to Support Big Brothers Big Sisters Mentors for Minority Youth | News
SOUTH INDIANA — Big Brothers Big Sisters wrapped up January by announcing a $6,000 grant from the Duke Energy Foundation in support of National Mentorship Month. ... -
The dazzling look of philanthropist Michelle Christy – Indianapolis Monthly
Philanthropist Michelle ChristyPhoto by Tony Valainis It’s a destination Iumpsuit. Where are you going ? A Gwen Stefani concert in Las Vegas. It will make me ... -
Helping children and families survive tough times is the mission of Oakland Man’s Non-Profit – CBS San Francisco
San Francisco Bayview District Native Unites Faith Community to Help OthersJefferson Award Silver Medalist – Veronica Shepard uses her connections to rally the faith community to ... -
Helen Barnard: Place-based philanthropy should play a leading role in upgrading
Helen Barnard is Associate Director at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Director of Research and Policy at Pro Bono Economics. Next month, we expect the release ... -
For-profit media launch in Bellingham
Cascadia Daily News, Bellingham’s new local newspaper, launched online this week. “The response from the community has been phenomenal,” editor Ron Judd told me. “We get ... -
Hospital wraps up fundraising campaign with community support
Northern Light AR Gould Hospital recently announced that it has successfully reached its fundraising goal for telecardiac monitoring nine months ahead of schedule thanks to tremendous ... -
How donating to charity affects your tax bill
(Image: zimmytws — Shutterstock) Many personal finance columnists suggest that donating to charity, especially towards the end of the calendar year, has its benefits. It’s not ... -
Vanguard Charitable Donors Build on Record Year of Charitable Giving, Giving a Total of More Than $1.78 Billion to Nonprofits
Malvern, Pa., January 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Vanguard Charitable, a leading nonprofit organization and sponsor of Donor Advised Funds (DAFs), today announced its fifth consecutive year ... -
John Arrillaga, one of Silicon Valley’s greatest philanthropists, dies at 84 | News
John Arrillaga, the billionaire philanthropist who helped build modern Silicon Valley before becoming one of its most prolific and generous donors, died Monday morning at the ... -
Ex-corporate employee convicted of stealing federal funds
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A woman has been sentenced to federal prison for stealing federal funds from River Valley Child Development Services (RVCDS), a non-profit organization ... -
Effort to politicize district court judges
A bill introduced in the Iowa Senate, Senate File 2014, would change the membership of judicial nominating committees for district court judges. Judges decide cases in ... -
Businessman and philanthropist ‘Bails’ Myer dies aged 96
His career spanned the fields of business, medical research, aged care, Australia-Asia relations, arts, conservation, education and rural communities. He was president of Myer Emporium Limited ... -
FLUF World and Snoop Dogg, Adidas and Prada NFT fundraiser, WAX 10M NFT giveaways
There was so much Nifty News this week that a second roundup was needed to catch up on the latest news related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). ... -
Enrych, charity for people with reading disabilities, wins £1,000 Covid-19 grant
Enych Berkshire are this year’s first recipients of a £1,000 grant from the John Syke Foundation’s Covid-19 Relief Fund. The John Sykes Foundation was established in ... -
Lawyer offers Andover with portrait of Clarence Darrow | Local News
ANDOVER — An important connection to United States legal history will be commemorated in the community hall with a portrait of famed attorney Clarence Darrow through ... -
Philanthropy can support the Building Performance Standards Coalition by investing in frontline organizations
Today we learned that the Biden-Harris administration has launched the Building Performance Standards Coalition, the first-of-its-kind partnership between 33 state and local governments dedicated to providing ... -
Archdiocese of Cebu Bans Use of IC3 as Bayanihan Isolation Center
Bayanihan Cebu Inc. (BCI), a PRIVATE-led non-profit organization, will no longer pursue its plan to establish a coronavirus disease (Covid-19) isolation facility at the IC3 convention ... -
Farm Credit Mid-America launches Discovery Park of
Union City, TN, Jan. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Union City, Tennessee—Discovery Park of America today announced a new partnership with Farm Credit Mid-America that kicks ... -
Arts Huntsville Celebrates 2022 Arts and Culture Grant Program Recipients
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – In its 10th year, the 2022 Arts and Culture Grants Program received the most money it has ever received and was able ... -
Did the Betty White Challenge help animals? Right doggone he did it
Betty White fans have honored her by donating to animal charities. Fathom Events Betty White would have turned 100 on Monday, January 17. The actress, died ... -
David Leica, CEO of Logistic One Ltd, on the importance of philanthropy
Photo courtesy of David Leica Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Philanthropy is a style of altruism that involves “private initiatives for the ... -
Fears Fife-based domestic violence support charity may close due to lack of funding
Saje Scotland, a charity that supports people affected by domestic violence, is at risk of closing as its funding is set to run out in May. ... -
Pennsylvania pension fund begins transition to lower-cost investment strategy
Pennsylvania’s $72 billion pension fund for public school employees has taken a major step toward lowering investment management fees. On December 18, the board of directors ... -
President Ilham Aliyev unveils monument to philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev in Baku (PHOTO/VIDEO)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 18 Tendency: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the unveiling of a statue of philanthropist Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev in Baku. ... -
Pay it 4ward: Woman credited with leading Navajo Nation missing person updates
Normally, a Pay It 4 reward costs $400, but this week these women say they can’t give back enough. “She’s amazing, she’s a great role model ... -
Surety One, Inc. and CEO Support Hardest-Hit Florida Hospitals
San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NBC News, echoing similar independent media reports, reported that the COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed regional hospitals, particularly ... -
Securing airtight naming rights with help from a private foundation
Naming rights have become an increasingly popular strategy as companies seek high profile public exposure through their sponsorships – think SoFi Stadium, which set a 2019 ... -
Philanthropist Quesnel donates $600,000 to Brentwood
Content of the article A $600,000 donation from philanthropist Al Quesnel was the biggest surprise on Saturday at Brentwood’s 30th anniversary and annual charity lottery draw. ... -
Our Community: Land in Galiano’s Cable Bay is Protected, Elk Lake Swimming Helps Hospital
Two conservation associations have partnered to purchase 26.5 hectares of shoreline land on Galiano Island, adding to a network of connected conservation areas totaling more than ... -
No player is bigger than the event
By Richard Pagliaro | Saturday, January 15, 2022 Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic created the most prolific rivalry in ATP history. Asked to assess Djokovic’s ongoing ... -
PennDOT District 3 Employees Seek Charitable Donations and Continue Bill Craver’s Legacy | Non-profit
Montoursville – PennDOT District 3-0 employees had a positive impact on their communities in 2021. As the pandemic continued throughout the year, employees used a variety ... -
Philanthropist’s family donates country’s largest cooking pot to Bidyanondo
TBS report January 15, 2022, 12:30 p.m. Last modification: January 15, 2022, 12:45 p.m. Photo: Bidyanondo Facebook page “> Photo: Bidyanondo Facebook page Twenty years ago, ... -
Hope For Hooters Nonprofit Clothing Drive – myMotherLode.com
PetSmart/Walmart parking lot1131 Sanguinetti Road – SonoraEvents 37.9719957 -120.3644205 Date hourDate(s) – 15/01/2022 – 16/01/202212:00 p.m. SitePetSmart/Walmart parking lot Categories There’s a new nonprofit startup here ... -
Tech companies are spending millions on California political giveaways
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Governor Gavin Newsom has sought donations totaling nearly $227 million from Facebook, Google, Blue Shield and other private California companies and organizations ... -
Native American inventor, entrepreneur and philanthropist Narinder Kapany left an indelible mark
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS): He is considered the “father of fiber optics”, one of the seven “unsung heroes of the 20th century” for his Nobel ... -
FEMA and SBA aid tops $25 million for survivors of Kentucky storm and tornado
30 day snapshot FRANKFURT, Ky. (WTVQ) – Just 30 days after President Joe Biden declared a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Kentucky following the Dec. ... -
State of Minnesota and Bremer Trust file final case for control of banking charity
The directors of the Otto Bremer Trust will continue to try to sell Bremer Financial Corp., Minnesota’s fourth-largest bank, whether or not it makes financial sense, ... -
What gifts are offered to Vancouver City Council, Mayor?
I have never seen a 105 millimeter M14 socket. If I had known that one was on display in Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s “ceremonial boardroom” when I ... -
Algonquin graduate shines at local nonprofit work
Sravya Tanikella is a graduate of Algonquin Regional High School. NORTH-BOROUGH – Freshman at UMass Amherst, graduate of Algonquin Regional High School and resident of Northborough, ... -
The Jo Cox Foundation’s Great Winter Get Together 2022 begins with the aim of tackling loneliness
AN ANNUAL Jo Cox Foundation campaign to bring people together and reduce the stigma associated with loneliness, the Great Winter Get Together, begins today. New research ... -
Residents of Warrior Falls Bring Christmas Joy to Local Families | Sunday Stories
The community of Warrior Falls in Colonial Heights is known to support charitable projects undertaken by its residents. This Christmas was no exception. Members of the ... -
The Warming Center takes on Jack Frost | Life
Many nonprofits want to wait for global warming to keep the most vulnerable in their communities warm. Not the United Way of Southern West Virginia; they ... -
Mike Adenuga: the guru with a heart of gold
HighLife The number of philanthropists in Nigeria is in the thousands. Because Nigerian society is closely linked by family ties, tribal relationships, or something so important, ... -
WITHOUT MASK Djokovik pictured kissing children the day after his positive Covid result
WITHOUT A MASK Djokovik photographed children in his arms the day after his positive Covid result. Image – Twitter Several images have emerged of an unmasked ... -
Local philanthropist highlights sober journey
MILWAUKEE – Lauren Nelson is the tenant experience coordinator at Schlitz Park and the founder of Roar Philanthropy, a passionate project that helps nonprofits raise funds. ... -
KH Broadband Digest: January 07, 2022
BROADBAND “The Treasury’s Final Rule dramatically expands the permitted use of ARPA funds for broadband infrastructure projects” (Keller & Heckman) :: Blog Beyond Telecom Law New ... -
Three Fountain County Foundations Grant $ 7,000 for Resuscitation Training | News
The Attica, Covington and Southeast Fountain community foundations recently combined their efforts to award $ 7,000 to Purdue Extension – Fountain County for training in CPR, ... -
People Post: Staff and Board Changes in the Health Philanthropy World; Policy Director Job Posting
Bob Atkins, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden, Rutgers-Camden University, has joined the Rippel Foundation board of directors in July 2021. He is ... -
Influencers are an “important channel” for counterfeiters, according to UKIPO
“Buying is very often more than just a transaction between buyer and supplier”, with consumption in many cases being a social experience and the influence of ... -
Charitable Accounting Software Market Size, Trends, Forecast to 2029
New Jersey, United States, – the Charitable Accounting Software Market is thoroughly researched in the report, primarily focusing on the major players and their business tactics, ... -
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds appear to donate to the Stillbirth fundraising page
John lamparskiGetty Images Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are parents to three daughters, James, seven, Inez, five, and Betty, two, and spoke warmly about their experiences ... -
Twitter philanthropist helps Texas family of 12 after losing all their belongings in house fire
BURKBURNETT (KFDX / KJTL) – A sign of hope shines on a Burkburnett family who lost their home in a fire on Sunday. Twitter philanthropist Bill ... -
New program to recognize watershed stewards
Submitted by the Muskoka Watershed Council Our watersheds are made up of thousands of people who take small steps every day to help keep our watersheds ... -
Eliza Newlin Carney: The Civic Power of Charity – Rochester Minnesota news, weather, sports
From omicron infections to weather disasters, gun deaths to economic uncertainty, congressional deadlock to lingering threats to democracy, Americans arguably have more to worry about than ... -
Donation of stuffed horses during the opening day of Santa Anita, net $ 25,000 for follow-up
Saturday January 1, 2022 at 17:29 | Return to: Top news Update: January 1, 2022 at 5:31 p.m. The Mathis stuffed horses, which were available for ... -
Manha and Laiba Yusuf prove that you can be a philanthropist at any age
The Young Sisters of Newmarket have worked hard to raise thousands of dollars for Inn From the Cold this year, while supporting other causes Sisters Manha ... -
How the year looked back
No one wants to be trapped by history, but 2021 has shown that there is still a lot to be discovered about the county, writes Barry ...