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Some Michigan charities report decline in donations after changes that cut some tax credits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some charitable organizations in Michigan are reporting a decline in donations following tax changes that eliminated state credits for financial gifts to food banks, homeless shelters and certain nonprofits. The Detroit Free...Tags: Rick Snyder, Detroit Free Press, Politics, Credit and Debt, Human Interest
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Declan Sullivan's legacy touches dozens of young lives
In her heart, Nicole Lopez always wanted these opportunities for her daughter, Amani. In her mind, she never truly believed they were possible given their neighborhood and family budget. At age 6, Amani Manning reads above her grade level. She attends a...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Brian Kelly, Science and Technology
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Empty Bowls project gives insights into hunger in Aberdeen
More than 350 bowls were placed on rows of tables in the Yelduz Shrine Center on Saturday, each one a reminder that hunger is still an issue for many people in Aberdeen. More than 160 people attended the Empty Bowls fundraiser at the center. The event,...
Tags: The Salvation Army, Soups, Potatoes, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Beware of scams claiming to raise money for victims of Bostom marathon bombing
Americans' hearts going out to the victims of the marathon bombing in Boston, which means, of course, con artists will have to take advantage of that. The Federal Trade Commission is warning people to be leery of charity solicitations from telemarketers....
Tags: Social Issues, Marketing, Human Interest
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Bernadette Wagner: Any month is a good one to volunteer
April is the National Month for 24 different causes, all of which hope to raise awareness about their cause. I don’t care what anybody says, National Volunteer Month is by far more glamorous than National Soy Foods Month and not quite as nutty...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Richard Nixon, American Red Cross
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Money questions: finances and the Bible
During the last few weeks, several columns appeared here as part of a series titled "What did Jesus $ay?" In that time, some questions related to finances, life and the Bible came in that I would like to address in this week's edition. Q: Why does God...
Tags: Religious Texts, Conservation, Genesis (music group), Bible, Religion and Belief
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Scholarship deadline is March 15
College-bound seniors from any high school in Boyle County are eligible for the Jack Freeman Scholarship administered by the Wilderness Trace Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Louisville. Applications, available through...
Tags: Heart Attack, Pathology, Canadian Football, High Schools, Christianity
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May 2 online fundraiser to benefit Washington County nonprofits
davem@herald-mail.comNonprofit organizations in Washington County will have a new way to raise money on May 2, thanks to the Community Foundation of Washington County, Md., Inc. The foundation’s mission is to promote philanthropy mainly through endowment funds, but...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Religion and Belief
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State party to give $300K in contributions to veterans
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The state Republican party is giving $300,000 to Veterans charitable organizations, it announced Friday afternoon. The party identified $271,000 in campaign contributions from Allied Veterans or its affiliates, the party said in a... -
Deductions, credits not to be overlooked
Love those tax deductions because their days could be numbered. If you followed the "fiscal cliff" debate on taxes in December, you might be shocked at tax time this year to see your favorite deductions and credits still remain. Many that have been...Tags: Taxation, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Rentals, Trips and Vacations
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Around Town: Working with impoverished around the world
Concern America is holding its 16th annual Walk Out of Poverty on Saturday in Fountain Valley. The five-mile walk-a-thon is designed to raise funds for projects in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia and Mozambique. Concern America trains...
Tags: Social Issues, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Japan, Apple iPad, Teaching and Learning
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Honoring the memory of cycling ambassador Bill Keith
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelBill Keith died too young, but he's far from forgotten. An outpouring of donations in his name will bring bicycles to children in Africa....
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