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digitalspy.co.uk - Digital Media and Entertainment News:
Peter Kay says that he is "proud" of his charity single in aid of Children In Need. (Read More)
VentureBeat:
We’ve been a little behind with roundup lately. Our apologies. Here’s the latest action:Barnes & Noble Nook sold out — The bookseller’s entry into the eBook reader market is under way. The B&N Nook is out of stockk on the com (Read More)
The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
Charity and foundation leaders Thursday urged Congress to take action to help the nonprofit organizations that are on the front lines of the mounting demand for food aid as the economic recession cuts a wide swath, reports Th (Read More)
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
The St. Anthony Foundation, in San Francisco, is seeking legal redress from its longtime financial adviser over $2-million in investment losses, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Officials at the charity, which provides fo (Read More)
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Boing Boing:
Photographer Anthony Citrano recently pointed us to a possible Photoshop Disaster on the cover of W magazine's December issue, in which Demi Moore (aka @mrskutcher) appeared to be missing a chunk of flesh from her hip. This r (Read More)
The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
JPMorgan Chase’s charitable arm has pledged to dole out $5-million to grass-roots charities chosen by Facebook users, USA Today reports. Participants in the Chase Community Giving contest can vote through December 11 for an e (Read More)
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
The $500-million estate of Texas oilman Alfred C. Glassell Jr. will be split between his family foundation and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, per his 2003 will, Bloomberg reports. A Houston jury on Monday shot down Curry G (Read More)
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
Philanthropic groups are seeking an extension of a tax break, due to expire at the end of the year, that allows older donors to make gifts from individual retirement accounts tax-free, The Wall Street Journal reports. Withdra (Read More)
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
A new survey commissioned by the global aid charity World Vision suggests American charities should brace for a disappointing holiday giving seasons, says the Associated Press. According to the poll of 1,001 adults conducted (Read More)
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TechCrunch:
[UK] A new mobile payment service in the UK aims to lower the barriers to paying for content online, and in doing so, help bloggers, musicians, and other content owners generate much needed revenue. GoPayforit lets website vi (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Tonight is the launch of the project to raise money for the charity Take Heart India, which teaches IT skills to blind and disabled people in India and helps them get skills that will employ them for the rest of their life, t (Read More)
The Daily Dish:
A reader writes:I watched with dismay (as a gay Catholic myself) the utterly cringe-inducing Intelligence Squared debate recentlylinked on your website between Ann Widdecombe and Archbishop Onaiyekan(as the Catholics) and Chr (Read More)
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NYT > Philanthropy:
The economy has taken a hit, but the rich still give to charity. Of course, they have a variety of reasons. (Read More)
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Boing Boing:
This is neat -- CharityBuzz is auctioning off a private tour of Griffith Observatory with Leonard Nimoy! The tour is for two people and the current high bid is $5,250. The proceeds will go to the Robert F. Kennedy Center for (Read More)
digitalspy.co.uk - Digital Media and Entertainment News:
DJ AM's shoe collection will be auctioned online for charity, according to reports. (Read More)
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
To pay for the building of its new headquarters in downtown Seattle, Bill and Melinda Gates have donated $350-million to their foundation, reports The Chronicle of Philanthropy. That gift is one of the biggest sums anybody ha (Read More)
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
Federal prosecutors took legal action Thursday to seize the assets of a Muslim charity suspected of funneling funds to government of Iran, Agence France-Presse reports. Preet Bharara, U.S. attorney for the Southern District o (Read More)
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Today:
The White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation is failing to harness its true potential by simply supporting successful nonprofit groups, according to a nonprofit expert cited in Give and Take, The Chroni (Read More)
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