Donors Emphasize Support for Emergency Services

Chronicle of Philanthropy

November 18, 2011

 The biggest charity gift so far by the Silicon Valley power couple of Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen and Marc Andreessen was a 2007 donation of $27.5-million to Stanford Hospital & Clinics . . .

 24 hours, $13.5 million

Minneapolis Star Tribune

November 18, 2011

 Minnesotans opened their wallets wide on Give to the Max Day, donating a whopping $13.5 million in 24 hours during the state's biggest online fundraising ...

RWJ Study: Consumer Involvement Strengthens Health Advocacy Outcomes

The Nonprofit Quarterly

November 18, 2011

RWJF funded 12 state-based advocacy organizations—each representing a network of consumer groups across their respective states. ...

Saint Mary's gifted $1M for Guest House

WOOD-TV

November 18, 2011

A $1-million grant to Saint Mary's Health Care will go toward a new Guest House for patients' families. The million-dollar gift came from the Wege ...

Charitable Deduction Faces a Fresh Challenge as Lawmakers Attempt ...

Chronicle of Philanthropy

November 18, 2011

Republicans on the Congressional deficit-reduction “super committee” are reportedly proposing to limit tax deductions for charitable gifts ...

Red kettles go digital for the holidays

WTOP

November 18, 2011

The Army collects millions each year from the Red Kettle Campaign, which is used to aid ... The New York Times reports the Salvation Army is testing Square, ...

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