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250 Organizations Join Independent Sector in Urging Lawmakers to Protect Important Giving Incentives

May 28, 2014

A number of critical giving incentives that are often included as part of the annual “tax extenders” package were extended in January 2012 for two…

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Validating Charities Through Donor Reviews

May 27, 2014

Perla Ni is CEO and Founder of Greatnonprofits.org, the largest nonprofit review site (think Yelp for nonprofits). Donors and investors want to know that their…

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CMN Hospitals Funds Pay for 7 Week-old Jackson’s Open-heart Surgery

May 27, 2014

Two days after Jackson was born, an on-call pediatrician noticed his heart didn’t sound normal. Follow-ups with cardiologists confirmed he had ventricular septal defect (VSD),…

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Rebuilding Together Alexandria: Southern Charm

May 27, 2014

Alice* is a D.C.-native who moved to Alexandria in the 1970s for a job. She and her husband built a life in this “sleepy, southern…

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How Good Neighbors Brings Clean Water to Thousands of People

May 27, 2014

>> Donate to Good Neighbors

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The Preservation Champion You Might Not Have Heard Of: Mary B. Talbert

May 27, 2014

In 1917, readers of The Crisis magazine, the official publication of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), would have come across a powerful call to…

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Corporate Philanthropy: How to leverage your relationship capital for good

May 27, 2014

By Evan Bleier Corporate philanthropy has been an integral part of the fabric of American business culture for 100 years. According to a 2013 report by America’s Charities, workplace giving…

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Yearlong Journey Leads Dog to Happy Home

May 27, 2014

By Cathy M Rosenthal Someone took 8-week-old Lucky and his littermates for a ride on a flatbed truck. Lucky’s tiny paws couldn’t grip the truck’s flatbed…

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May 23 – May 27, CNN Hero Mark Bergel and A Wider Circle to be Featured on TV

May 23, 2014

Earlier this year, CNN named A Wider Circle’s founder, Mark Bergel, as one of its 2014 Heroes (read about that announcement here). Today, we are…

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Don’t Fry Day = May 23, 2014

May 23, 2014

To help reduce rising rates of skin cancer from overexposure to the ultraviolet (UV) rays of the sun, the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention…

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Don’t Forget to Make Your Memorial Day Gift

May 23, 2014

On Memorial Day, we will pause with all of America to honor the memory of those who have given their lives in service to country.…

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Through a Mother’s Eyes

May 22, 2014

It always delights us to hear from Give Kids The World’s wish families after their trip to the Village. This wish mom takes a step…

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