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Articles related to "Charitable Giving"
Being a Smart Donor to Charity When considering a donation to charity one should do some homework regarding the efficiency of the charity, consequences to retirement, and the effect on heirs. charity • charitable giving • homework • donations • iras
Charitable Giving in an Economic Downturn For those who want to help out but can't afford to give money in this tough economy, here are some alternatives for charitable giving. charitable giving • nonmonetary donations • economic downturn • food bank • coat drive
Disposing of the Dress If you can only wear a wedding dress once, what do you do with it once you're married? wedding dress • wedding gown • after the wedding • donating a dress • charitable giving
The Art of Giving teaching our children how to give community service • charitable giving • teaching • parenting • sharing
Weddings for the Socially Conscious You're getting married. You enjoy volunteering or providing financial support for local charities. Here's how to successfully help the two become one. charitable giving and weddings • socially conscious wedding planning • donation • charity • wedding favors
Clunkers for Charity Need to Refuel "Cash for Clunkers" ran out of money in only a week and has just received additional funding. What about charities that depend on car donations? "cash for clunkers" • charities • donate your car • charitable giving • nonprofit leadership
Community Foundations Partners in the Community Since 1951 The Community Foundation of Greater Atlanta has been connecting community members, nonprofits and donors to help strengthen the community through philanthropy. community foundations • partners in philanthropy • partners in the community • interested in charitable giving • setting up donor advised funds
Solicitation & Negotiation of Charitable Gifts Whether a professional fundraiser, board member, executive director, or volunteer of a nonprofit organization, asking for a donation can be a nerve-wracking experience. fundraising solicitation • donor solicitation • gift negotiation • charitable giving • major gifts
Teaching Children About Giving to Charity Parents can help teach their children about giving to charity by teaching them about money, making donations and helping kids donate their own time and money. volunteering • charitable giving • teaching kids about giving • volunteering for kids • charity donation
Bernie Madoff, Jewish Charities and Tzedakah Bernard Madoff's crimes dismayed the Jewish community not only because of the magnitude of their impact, but because such actions attack the very ethics of Judaism. tzedakah in judaism • jewish charities • charity by jews • jewish charitable giving • jewish community
Michelle Obama's White House Kitchen Garden First ladies adopt a theme of national service while in the White House. For Laura Bush it was public education. Will it be health and nutrition for Michelle Obama? michelle obama's white house kitchen garden • organic nutrition • charitable giving • victory garden • kitchen window sill herb
Reasons Not to Refinance a Home Home equity lines of credit and refinance opportunities can be abused, leaving home owners house poor while displaying airs of wealth. bad reasons to refinance a primary residence • keeping up with the joneses and being the joneses • buying furniture with home loan money • charitable giving with other people's money • funding a lifestyle on borrowed funds
Target Announces Launch of Bullseye Gives The mecca of all U.S. home shopping stores, announced this week their plans to donate $3 million dollars in charitable donations via Facebook. target • bullseye gives • facebook • target charities • corporate outreach
Charitable Donations for Christmas Help Others Help others and give family or friends a unique Christmas gift by making charitable donations through a non-profit organization dealing with micro finance loans. charitable donations • donations for christmas • help others • donate to a charity • unique christmas gift
Accountability? Charities Beg Off Charities that fail public accountability standards charity • giving • ncib • bbb • philanthropy
Give or Get Fast Donations Online Some online sites instantly connect donors with those in need of money or help for group charity fundraisers, personal life hardships, and other good causes. need help raising money • need donations of cash • need cash help immediately • fundraising help oprah's big give • help with charity fundraiser
Kiva Provides Microloans that Change Lives Microfinance is big business and a social phenomenon. Kiva.org empowers individuals to lend directly to entrepreneurs across the globe. premal shah • kiva • microlending business • microfinance as business • microfinance community
Non-Profit Fund Raising The Internet has changed the way non-profit organizations solicit and donors research giving. Successful nonprofits use online tools. fundraising for non profit • non profit • jobs • software non profit • fundraising software
Pragmatic Philanthropy Philanthropy is part of our country's history. Transformation of nonprofits is crucial, and pragmatic philanthropy will enter into that change. pragmatism and change • nonprofits and philanthropy • history and culture • change and transformation • accountability and survival
Using Family Meetings for Budget Planning Family budget planning doesn't have to be overwhelming. Using family meetings as a forum for financial discussions can help to get the household budget under control. family budget planning • family budgeting • household budget • family finances • family meeting
SHARING THE WEALTH Teaching your children to share what wealth you have. philanthropy • community service • youth • sharing the wealth • philanthropy
Boxing Day History and Lesson Plans Boxing Day in Canada is a way to teach social skills like helping others. Boxing day is more than just a busy shopping day, empty boxes hold character lessons. boxing day • boxing day history • lesson plans • the day after christmas • teach social skills
Corporations Accept Environmental Responsibility Leading corporate business leaders in Europe change their attitudes from "nice to do" to "need to do."
Fundraising in a Recession With Bequests Nonprofit organizations report fundraising is down, but planned giving offers an opportunity for donors to give now and pay later. planning giving • planned gift • planned gifts • legacy gift • bequest
How to Choose a Charity Tips for choosing charities, deciding what to donate to non profits, and finding charity ratings and financial reports. charity • charity ratings • charitable donations • charities • non profit
Options for Once Worn Bridal Gowns Both traditional and non-traditional brides should consider personal preference planning for wedding dress donation, re-use or preservation. bridal gown preservation • bridal gown donation • wedding dress trends • bridal gowns • used bridal gowns
Wealth Replacement Trusts An introduction to Charitable Remainder Trust and Wealth Replacement Trusts. charitable remainder trust • wealth replacement trust • irrevocable life insurance trust • beneficiaries • charity
What Is a 501c4 Organization? 501c4s are a common type of non-profit organization that can engage in lobbying or political campaigning. 501c4 • 501(c)(4) • 501(c)4 • 501(c)(4) organization • 501(c)3
Collect Money for UNICEF this Halloween Collecting change for UNICEF on Halloween is a rite of passage for school children, but adults can get in on the action by making donations with mobile text messages. collect money for unicef • text message donation • collecting change for unicef • united nations children’s fund • u.s. fund for unicef
Donor Advised Funds Donor Advised Funds are a successful fundraising tool to help philanthropic families hand off responsibility for administrative duties, while helping the community. donor advised funds • planned giving • donor advised • fundraising tool • private foundations
Dontate Wisely to Charities Investigate charitable organizations before responding to appeals for donations. Research all non-profit organizations carefully in order to avoid charity fraud. charitable donations • investigating charities • contribute to non-profits • investigating non-profits • charity evaluators
No Child Left Behind No Child Left Behind has been a controversial act since becoming a law in 2002. Learn the basics. no child left behind • no child left behind in simple terms • adequate yearly progress • pisa • accountability
The Best Recession-Proof Holiday Gift Ideas Personalized presents such as photo albums and books, contributions to charity, and gift cards for services such as haircuts are great holiday gift ideas for any budget. recession gift ideas • christmas gifts during recession • gifts with less consumerism • holiday presents on a budget • how to spend less at christmas
Trusts For Charities Giving assets to charity through the use of a Charitable Lead Trust. This discussion highlights the estate and gift tax planning pros and cons. charitable lead trust • clt • remaindermen • remainder beneficiaries • front trust
Arguments for the FairTax The current tax code is complicated. The FairTax will simplify it so that every American can understand it. reasons the fairtax hr 25 will work • georgia rep john linder neal boortz fairtax book • complicated tax system fairtax will simplify it • tax code transparency • smaller size of government
Burger Diplomacy: Part I This is the first in a three part series on dispelling some myths about globalization using the Corporation of McDonald's to explain the importance of globalization. mcdonald's • jack greenberg • thomas friedman • the lexus and olive tree • george cohen
Children Need an Allowance An allowance is more than a way for children to buy goodies. An allowance presents a great opportunity to teach fundamental economics and good financial habits. allowance • parents • economics • money • spending
Compassion Fatigue, by Susan D. Moeller Compassion Fatigue is an ambitious analysis of the how the media sells disease, famine, death, and war in the last two decades of the twentieth century. recommended reading for journalism school • recommended books • recommended titles • must reads for journalists • compassion fatigue
Control that Weight, Stop Eating Halloween Candy Why drown in expensive Halloween candy when money's tight, kids are too fat, and hunger's on the rise. Gain control of the Halloween candy monster - and teach charity. diet • halloween • candy • obesity • diabetic
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) A benchmark study assessed consumer attitudes about CSR and the role of media. Follow-up studies show consumers are concerned and use the Internet to check up on business corporate social responsibility • csr • corporate social responsibility jobs • socially responsible • broadband service
First Communion Gifts Don't Have to be Religious First communion gifts don't have to be religious to be meaningful and special. Keep reading for some unique first communion gift ideas for girls and boys non-religious first communion gifts • communion gifts • communion gifts for girls • first communion gifts • first holy communion
Flat Tax Versus FairTax With TEA parties growing across the nation, it is likely that the income tax system may be completely reformed with the coming generation of voters. fairtax flat tax which is better • tax reform ideas that will boost us economy • tea parties will lead to tax revolution • current us tax system is a ponzi scheme • flat tax taxes income fairtax taxes consumption
The General Council of Constance General Councils involved the bishops of the church and special dignitaries who came together to define and unify their teachings. general councils of the catholic church • general council of nicaea • general council of constantinople • general council of ephesus • general council of chalcedon
We Come in All Sizes- NAAFA Motto Las Vegas activist Peggy Howell discusses the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA). we come in all sizes • naafa • national association to advance fat acceptance • human rights organizations • civil rights organizations
Giving Without Going Broke Have you ever had the urge to help other people? Gift annuities provide an excellent method of assisting the needy without going broke. gift • annuities • gifts • charity • humor
Holiday Preparations with My Grammie Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa are celebrations of family, spirituality, and joys of giving. At My Grammie's house it is a busy time and Sarah my granddaughter (Chief Elf) helps with all the preparations. Read further for ideas to include your grandchildren in stress free fun filled holiday activties, and ways they can help needy children have a wonderful holiday season. family • christmas • holiday • gifting • crafts
News You Can Use Vol 3 TRAIL OF TEARS Description of an upcoming event to bring media attention to the travesty of women who lose custody to abusers. advocacy • abusers • loss of custody
Change Women, Change the World The list of burdens borne by women in poverty is long and brutal, but a movement is building to turn all of this on its head -- and charity gifts can help. best charity gift • christmas gift • women • woman to woman sponsorship • aid to women and children
IKEA Foundation is World's Richest "Charity" The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation may be the world's most generous philanthropist, but the foundation that owns the IKEA Group is technically richer. ikea • ikea foundation • stichting ingka foundation • stichting ikea foundation • ingka holding
Luxury Travel Fans Can Donate to Nonprofits Those able to take luxury vacations during the holiday season are fortunate. Donating to these nonprofits ensure that the next generation can enjoy similar exotic trips. luxury travel • environmental organizations • nonprofits • exotic trips • christmas holiday season |
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