Family First NZ says it will be deregistered as a charity because of its views on gay marriage. Original post on nzherald.co.nz Comments on reddit.com
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Pope Francis redirects employee bonuses to charity
Vatican employees won’t receive the special bonus they are traditionally awarded when a new pope is elected, the Vatican confirmed on Thursday (April 18), under orders from Pope Francis to give extra money to charity instead. Original post on washingtonpost.com Comments on reddit.com
Lamar Odom’s cancer charity took donations from outside sources, disbursed funds primarily to young basketball players
FOX411’s examination of Cathy’s Kids seems to show donations have come from many donors other than Lamar Odom. Original post on foxnews.com Comments on reddit.com
Sir Richard Branson to give away half his fortune to charity – iNewsU
NewsU was created to make a positive difference in the world, reflecting some of the amazing things that go on in business, community, charity, people…..everything that touches everyday life. It�s about adding balance to the news we see every day on television and in newspapers. Original post on inewsu.com Comments on reddit.com
Charities say ‘neigh’ to feeding horse to the poor
A German politician has been slammed for suggesting that poor people be given the meals removed from sale because they contained horse meat. Charities and a Catholic leader said the idea showed an astonishing lack of respect. Original post on thelocal.de Comments on reddit.com
David Beckham to give his £3m Paris St-Germain wage to children’s charity after completing five-month deal
David Beckham will not earn a penny from Paris St-Germain during his five-month contract, a source close to the former England captain insisted on Thursday night. Original post on telegraph.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Old Canadian Couple Gives 98% Of Lottery Winnings To Charity
3 Results Showing Significant Online Giving Growth in 2012
Online giving continues to make strides. Here are some stats showing the boost online giving received in 2012, and insights into when donors give online. Original post on eleventygroup.com Comments on reddit.com
Arizona charity Casa Maria Free Kitchen turns down Walmart donation
Brian Flagg oversees Casa Maria Free Kitchen and says he considers the donation Original post on abc15.com Comments on reddit.com
Hundreds of Irish women sought abortions in Britain in past three years
Yuma Jaycees accused of misleading community of charitable funds – News for Yuma, Imperial Valley, El Centro, AZ – CA
The Yuma Jaycees are accused of misleading the community paying only part of the monies raised for a local charity. But board members said they will eventually pay all of the money. Original post on kswt.com Comments on reddit.com
5 Easy Ways to Integrate Charity into Your Brand
Here are five easy ways your small business can integrate charity into your own brand. Original post on cx.com Comments on reddit.com
Lance Armstrong steps down as chairman of Livestrong cancer charity – Sport
Lance Armstrong has announced he is stepping down as chairman of his Livestrong cancer charity Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Charity president unhappy about Paul Ryan soup kitchen `photo op’
Charity president unhappy about Paul Ryan soup kitchen `photo op’ Original post on washingtonpost.com Comments on reddit.com
11 more American billionaires join Gates, Buffett charity pledge
Paul Ryan’s Myth of Volunteerism
In his speech to the Values Voters Summit on Friday, Paul Ryan touted his running mate’s personal good works: I’m not the only one who has told Mitt that maybe he needs to talk more about himself and his life. It wouldn’t hurt if voters knew more of those little things that reveal a man’s heart and his character. Original post on thenation.com Comments on reddit.com
Local charities benefit from 8,000 pounds of food leftover from DNC’s canceled stadium event
Charity backs air ban on seating men near children – Telegraph
One of the country’s leading children’s charities has backed airlines that have imposed a ban on adult male passengers sitting next to children on flights. Original post on telegraph.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Hope for Chick-fil-A Fans With Good Hearts – Grub Street New York
LGBT coupons, chick-on-chick fillets, etc. Original post on grubstreet.org Comments on reddit.com
Internet avengers track down mean-spirited hacker – Internet – NZ Herald News
A group of internet hactivists has hunted down and handed over a hacker who destroyed a Kiwi website which raises funds to help feed hungry children. Original post on nzherald.co.nz Comments on reddit.com
Bellevue woman sees wells built to fulfill her late daughter’s wishes – Local News – The Seattle Times
Rachel Beckwith, 9, had hoped to raise $300 to bring clean water to an African village when she asked her friends and family, rather than buying her presents, to give money to the group called charity: water. After she died in a car crash a year ago, nearly 32,000 people donated $1.27 million by the time the charity closed her campaign in October. Original post on nwsource.com Comments on reddit.com
As promised, here’s the photo of $211,223 in cash we raised for charity – The Oatmeal
BBC News – Roger Federer Wimbledon triumph wins Oxfam £100,000
Roger Federer’s Wimbledon win nets more than £100,000 for Oxfam as a result of a betting slip bequeathed to the charity in 2009. Original post on bbc.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
The Oatmeal fights back, snaps photo of cash, sends money to charity – Ars Technica
Despite lawsuit, satirical campaign near completion. Original post on arstechnica.com Comments on reddit.com
FunnyJunk attorney ropes California Attorney General into The Oatmeal lawsuit – Ars Technica
New filing also accuses Ars Technica commenter of trademark violation. Original post on arstechnica.com Comments on digg.com
World News: Man buys entire Kmart store, donates everything to charity – thestar.com
Rankin Paynter bought $200,000 worth of winter clothing from a Kmart that was closing down. Now he’s giving it all to local charity. Original post on thestar.com Comments on reddit.com
Sir Ian Botham is raising £25,000 a day on charity trek – Mirror Online
Beefy was saluted by hundreds of wellwishers on the third day of his 160-mile fund-raiser Original post on mirror.co.uk Comments on digg.com
Homelessness rise of 14% ‘just tip of iceberg’ – Society – The Guardian
Charities say figure fails to capture huge numbers who are living with friends, in hostels or on streets Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Kanye West’s Charity Spends More Than $500G Annually, Donates $0, Report Says – Fox News
Hip-hop superstar Kanye West’s charity spent more than a half-million dollars in 2010 – but none of that money went to actual charitable causes, The Daily reported Tuesday. Original post on foxnews.com Comments on reddit.com
BBC News – Gordon Brown earns £1.4m since leaving Number 10
Gordon Brown’s spokesman says the £1.4 million in fees and expenses he has earned since leaving No 10 all goes towards funding charity work. Original post on bbc.co.uk Comments on reddit.com