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The tax code provision allowing you to gift to charity directly from your IRA expired at the end of 2011. We have a few clients who used that provision in past years and were waiting to see if Congress would reinstate that option. It caught my interest, therefore, when I read Robert Bloink's article The IRA Charitable Donation: It’s Just a Tax Deduction in 2012. Here is what caught my eye ...
More than 100 officials from agencies and nonprofit groups met last year as part of the council.
The San Marcos Community Foundation provided $43,500 in grants to community organizations since November, helping underwrite activities ranging from Boy Scouts to hospice care, foundation president Colleen Lukoff told the City Council last week.
THE swimming great Grant Hackett has been sacked from his role as ambassador for the children's anti-violence charity the Alannah and Madeline Foundation after more damaging allegations about his marriage break-up emerged.
The grants committee of the Carthage Community Foundation recently approved grant awards totaling more than $25,000 to a number of organizations.
PARIS (Reuters) - Close to two thirds of French people approve of President Francois Hollande's actions in his first days in power, a poll showed on Saturday, giving him a strong foundation to face a parliamentary election and the challenges of the euro crisis. Hollande took on the top job on May 15 at a time of stagnating economic growth and high unemployment in France and heightened anxiety ...
On Saturday, Noah's Ark Society hosted "Paws on the Pavement," a fundraiser to help Mazie, a four-year-old Great Pyrenees mix who was hit by a car.
LITERACY TRI-COUNTY: Reading Works, a nonprofit organization, needs funding and volunteers to help boost adult literacy in metro Detroit. To make a donation or to volunteer to become a reading tutor at one of nine affiliated agencies, go to www.readingworksdetroit.org or call 313-222-6515.
The goal is to raise $390,000 to replace current equipment showing its age. This funding will allow for the purchase of four surgery towers
THANKS to a Federal Biodiversity Fund grants, not-for-profit organisation RiverSmart Australia, and its partners organisations, have secured $1.8 million over the next four years for reconnecting wildlife habitats along the Macquarie river and its corridor.
A Lino Lakes boy had his dream come true Sunday. 8-year-old Grant Albin was diagnosed with leukemia in 2010. Sunday the Make-a-Wish Foundation helped him live out his fantasy of meeting his hero.
A RALLYING call was recently issued to Standard readers to help meet demand for blood ahead of the summer with the London Olympics and Diamond Jubilee celebrations taking place.
Marine 1st Lt. Nicholas Madrazo, who was killed Sept. 9, 2008, was the kind of guy who made it his mission to help others, says his brother Jared Madrazo, 23, an Army lieutenant who is deploying to Afghanistan on Thursday.
The Council Rock Education Foundation(CREF), a non-profit 501(c)3, is the recipient of a check for $15,000, a donation from Customers Bank through the state EITC program. Above, Marilyn Scarpa, left, and Allision MacGahan, right, co-presidents of CREF, accept the donation from Kevin Beauparlant, vice-president Customers Bank. The EITC program allows corporations such as Customers Bank to apply ...
By Radar Staff It was supposed to be a foundation dedicated to helping women in need of educating themselves into a better life. But Mary J. Blige ’s charity has been exposed as being seriously troubled itself by The New York Post . The paper is reporting that the charity – which has received backing and donations from big names like Jay-Z and Jada Pinkett Smith – has hundreds of thousands of ...
A pending cash crunch has eased for Crime Stoppers of Sault Ste. Marie and District. The charitable organization, which seeks anonymous tips to help police solve crimes, warned of nearly-empty coffers during a presentation to Sault Ste.[...]
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