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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Stepping Up Efforts to Protect Donors

October 5, 2012

The BBB Wise Giving Alliance said this week it will begin to review direct-mail solicitations, commercials, and telemarketing scripts from randomly selected charities beginning in January. The…

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Humane Society Chief Seeks Seat on Big Meat Producer’s Board

October 3, 2012

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) owns stock in Tyson and dozens of other companies that use animal products so its representatives can…

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“Wow Factor of Workplace Giving Programs” Step #2: Offer More Options

October 3, 2012

Last week, we assessed what your company and its employees both want in a workplace giving program and presented some key factors that can make…

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“Wow Factor of Workplace Giving Programs” Step #2: Offer More Options

October 3, 2012

Last week, we assessed what your company and its employees both want in a workplace giving program and presented some key factors that can make…

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Black Women’s Health Imperative Receives Award to Implement National Program to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes

October 1, 2012

October 1, 2012, Washington, D.C. – Black Women’s Health Imperative (Imperative) received an award today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to…

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“Wow Factor of Workplace Giving Programs” Step #1: Assess Your Company & Explore Your Options

September 26, 2012

Are you thinking about implementing or revitalizing your workplace giving program?  Take a step back for a moment and assess your company.  What is it…

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“Wow Factor of Workplace Giving Programs” Step #1: Assess Your Company & Explore Your Options

September 26, 2012

Are you thinking about implementing or revitalizing your workplace giving program?  Take a step back for a moment and assess your company.  What is it…

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America’s Charities Celebrates CureSearch Day 2012

September 16, 2012

Childhood Cancer:  These Words do not Belong Together September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and as a part of this national effort to raise…

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Workplace Giving Programs: If You Build It, Will They Come?

September 10, 2012

Your employees care a great deal about supporting causes that matter most to them.  That could be in the form of financial support, volunteering or…

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Grants up to $20,000 Now Available for Qualified 501(c)3 Charities

September 7, 2012

The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia’s Future Fund, a giving circle for young professionals, will make grants to help individuals and families in Northern Virginia…

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The 2012 Presidential Candidates and the Nonprofit World

September 4, 2012

The Republicans just finished holding their national convention in Florida and it’s the Democrats’ turn this week.  When it comes to philanthropy and the nonprofit…

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Will the GOP Platform Protect Charitable Deductions?

August 31, 2012

Republicans meeting this week in Tampa, Fla., adopted a platform that vowed to protect tax incentives for donors, but they have otherwise offered few clues…

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