Danville-Pittsylvania County United Way focuses on campaign Sep 3, 2010
The system is an easy-to-access way for any working person to make a charitable contribution that helps local citizens. United Way of Danville-Pittsylvania County is a local non-profit organization whose mission is to mobilize the caring power in our community to create lasting, measurable changes in the areas that affect us the most: EDUCATION, INCOME H.. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Ethics panel charges Rangel Jul 31, 2010
"It is undisputed that every single charitable contribution in this case went to CCNY, a public educational institution, and not to the congressman," it said, later adding that"the uncontroverted evidence is that Congressman Rangel never suggested that any donor to the Rangel Center would receive favorable consideration in legislative matters and never gave preferential treatment to any contributor.". McCaul said the allegations against Rangel, if proven, would violate "the most fundamental code... (CNN)
Rangel Alleged Violations Jul 30, 2010
During the relevant period, issues before Congress affecting foundations included, inter alia, private foundation payout rules, excise tax rates on investment income, potential caps on foundation executive pay, IRA charitable rollover provisions, unrelated business income tax, and other charitable contribution and charitable governance issues. 8. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Group Raising Funds for Water Study Jun 26, 2010
He cautioned that such gifts are not tax deductible, either as business expense or charitable contribution. Checks should be written payable to Moore County Chamber-LRCOG Study and mailed to the Chamber office at 10677 Highway 15-501, Southern Pines 28387. (The Pilot Newspaper)
AUA Charities Benefit as Testopel & Cash Cab Team Up to Help During AUA's Annual Meeting Jun 19, 2010
Just like on the TV show, physicians who jumped in the "TestoCab" were asked trivia questions that elevated in difficulty and worth, with each correct answer ticking up the charitable contribution from Slate Pharmaceuticals Inc., the Durham, NC, company that markets. "Simulating this Discovery Channel hit show at our AUA booth was a fun way for to raise money for the AUA Foundation's good works," said Slate Pharmaceuticals Executive Vice President Cindy Whitehead. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Somalia: UN Agency Marks Day for African Child with Call for More Resources Jun 17, 2010
"Though there is significant private, community and charitable contribution to health services in the country, public health authorities need to take the lead in making realistic commitments to clearly articulated public priorities within their current financial capabilities so as to attract further funding from donors," said Austen Davis, the head of UNICEF's Accelerated Child Survival and Development programme in Somalia. Relevant Links. (allAfrica.com)
UMCOR Hotline for June 8, 2010 Jun 9, 2010
UMCOR is exempt from tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States and qualifies for the maximum charitable contribution deduction by donors. United Methodist Committee on Relief General Board of Global Ministries, The United Methodist Church Room 330, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10115 Voice Phone: 1-212-870-3816; FAX: 1-212-870-3624 Email: Web. (AlertNet)
Get global and host an international student May 22, 2010
Families who host for PIE are also eligible to claim a monthly charitable contribution deduction on their itemized tax returns for each month they host a sponsored student. For the upcoming programs, PIE has students from Germany, the former Soviet Union, Venezuela, Argentina, Brazil, Hungary, Korea, Mexico, Australia, China and many other countries. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
AT&T to pay customers for slow DSL speeds May 6, 2010
75 million charitable contribution and pay $11 million in legal fees. The court is scheduled to rule on the settlement agreement on June 1. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
At last, time for Trevor to shut down Friars May 2, 2010
(Were Drakes strike zone any more generous, he could deduct it on his taxes as a charitable contribution. Padres slugger Adrian Gonzalez was ejected after arguing the second of his called third strikes in the eighth inning; closely followed by manager Bud Black. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
AstraZeneca gives $25M Apr 22, 2010
The HealthCare Foundation received a $25 million charitable contribution from AstraZeneca Wednesday for the Connections for Cardiovascular Health program to improve cardiovascular health in the United States. The foundation based in Wilmington, Del. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
"Sons of the Fallen: a Live Tribute to Our Military Heroes" Honors the Men Who Fought for Our Freedom and Their Legacies During Special in-Theater Event This May Apr 20, 2010
NCM will also make a charitable contribution to Communities 4Kids/One Good Turn Ranch from the companys charity initiative funded by employee donations each month. Sons of the Fallen: A Live Tribute to Our Military Heroes is an event every community should rally around to pay tribute to soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country and to those left behind, said Dan Diamond, vice president of Fathom. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Payment plan Apr 11, 2010
Can I write any of this off as a charitable contribution for tax purposes. A: I do not have good news. (AZCentral -- Business)
Life before 'Cookie Moms' Apr 7, 2010
Private charitable contribution has been alive and well in the U.S. for 235 years without benefit of Cookie Moms. For an example, see "Give Set Free a chance." Also, my recollection of headlines goes back a bit farther than yours; Kennedy, Johnson, Vietnam, Nixon. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Flood victims may be able to deduct some losses on taxes Apr 4, 2010
As with any charitable contribution, taxpayers need to keep a record of their donations, such as a canceled check or a receipt from the organization. For donations by text message, a telephone bill will meet the requirement as long as it shows the name of the organization, the date of contribution, and the amount. (Boston Globe)
The UMCOR Hotline for March 2, 2010 Mar 3, 2010
Wed, 3 Mar 09:23:04 GMT. The views expressed are the author's alone. (AlertNet)
'Pac-12' would benefit Fresno Feb 12, 2010
The Bulldogs need a bailout, and the Pac-10 could provide a charitable contribution Fresno State has never seen, and likely would never see again. Which is why staying with Hill and his stable, reliable football program was the right move. (Fresno Bee)
Sabates, taken straight, provides relief Feb 12, 2010
But Hendrick quickly adds that every time he calls Sabates about a charitable contribution, Sabates asks one question: How much do you need. And then he supplies it. (News & Observer -- Sports)
FPL opens investigation into anonymous claims of fraud Feb 10, 2010
If they will FORCE bill a corporate subsidy, we are ENTITLED to write this off our taxes as either a GIFT, CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION, ETC.. RIGHT. (The Palm Beach Post)
Goldman Sachs pay $US9m bonuses to chiefs Feb 6, 2010
Goldman was on pace to post a record payday for employees for 2009 going into the fourth quarter, but shifted course, recording no compensation expenses for the final three months of the year and instead making a $US500 million charitable contribution. "They got paid pretty well the past couple of years, so maybe they can just pay themselves less well this year, then maybe it blows over in a year or two and they can start paying themselves pretty handsomely again," said Blake Howells, director... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
First Savings Financial Group, Inc. Reports 2010 First Quarter Financial Results Jan 26, 2010
Charitable contributions decreased $1 ... 2 million charitable contribution to the First Savings Charitable Foundation. (Primezone Releases)
Obama Signs Bill for Haiti Donors Jan 23, 2010
s really a charitable contribution, I. m assuming [the lower rate] shouldn. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Citizens for a Better Alabama angry with passage of casino amnesty bill Jan 21, 2010
"We want to know why any politician would vote for a bill that grants casino bosses complete and unprecedent 000001B7 ed immunity from prosecution and gives them tax amnesty, while removing any charitable contribution requirements. But, those who testified today in favor of this bill pulled on the heart strings of Committee members, as they pleaded for funds for their local firehouses and other charities. The hypocrisy of this bill is simply breath-taking. It was written by casino bosses FOR... (WSFA.com, AL)
Letter to the Editor: Habitat appreciates donation Jan 13, 2010
Otsego County Habitat for Humanity would like to thank the Walmart Foundation for their charitable contribution of 1,000 to help further our mission to build safe and affordable housing in Otsego County. Otsego County Habitat for Humanity - Advertisement. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)