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AFP eWire May 7, 2013 |
Taxation Committee Releases List of Reform Proposals for Charities, Philanthropy The IRA Rollover, the non-itemizer deduction and the conversion of the charitable deduction into a tax credit are just some of the proposals included in the Joint Committee on Taxation's report on the House Ways and Means Committee's Tax Reform Working Groups.  |
AFP eWire May 7, 2013 |
Ten Things You Might Have Missed (May 7, 2013) Three Tips to Create a Successful Monthly Giving Program... Think outside the box for successful grant seeking... Good lessons from a giant in philanthropy...  |
Lucire May 4, 2013 |
Giving back kindly for the MTV Movie Awards Gavin B. Kiley and his philanthropically focused event planning company GBK ushered in another MTV Movie Awards by once again hosting an outstanding luxury gifting lounge.  |
Energize May 2013 Susan J. Ellis |
Strategic Volunteer Management: Expanding Your Organization's Brain The problem in volunteer management is not that our organizations are without strategies of various sorts; it's that volunteers are not naturally integrated into those strategies even as an operational tactic.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 |
Photo Gallery: Ten Advisors Who Give Back Advisors have many charitable projects including foreign and domestic aid to homeless shelters, the American Heart Association, and supporting charter schools.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 David Armstrong |
The Life Aquatic: Dan Altmayer Advisor Dan Altmayer not only helped raise the money to build the Highline Community College Marine Science and Technology Center, he collected some of the exhibited creatures himself, directly from the briny deep.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Megan Leonhardt |
Putting Out Fires: Shawn Babendure Advisor Shawn Babendure became a financial advisor, overseeing $152 million for clients with UBS in The Woodlands, a suburban development north of Houston. He is also a volunteer fire fighter.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Diana Britton |
Charter School Trailblazer: Michael Brown Advisor Michael Brown has been on the board of trustees for the East Harlem Tutorial Program for several years, and he was one of the founding members of the East Harlem Scholars Academy.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Anne Field |
Aide to the Hearing Impaired: Richard S. Brown Advisor Richard Brown works with a group, which provides hearing aids to underserved communities around the world.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Anne Field |
A Mother's Mission: Shelly Church Advisor Shelly Church organized fundraising walks around her home of Naples, Fla., and ran the local chapter of the American Heart Association.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 David Armstrong |
Think Locally, Act Globally: Margaret Graff Advisor Margaret Graff's foundation, Mundito, supports Free the Slaves, an international organization dedicated to ending modern day slavery.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Elizabeth Ody |
Soldiering On: John G. Kulhavi Advisor John G. Kulhavi probably wouldn't call himself a hero. But it's hard not to think of that word when noting Kulhavi's accomplishments as a decorated Vietnam War veteran and generous donor and volunteer for charitable causes.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Diana Britton |
Hope Amid Uprising: Doug Myers Advisor Doug Myers and his wife have personally donated $200,000 to an Egyptian orphanage.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Elizabeth Ody |
Enabling the Disabled: Don Whitehead Don Whitehead wins the Advisor with Heart Award and volunteers through TIRR Memorial Hermann, a Houston hospital that specializes in rehabilitation.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Megan Leonhardt |
A Friend to Fido: Jack Wimer II Advisor Jack Wimer, a Grove, Okla.-based advisor, founded Friends of Fido, an organization focused on getting meals to pets with owners participating in the local Meals on Wheels organization.  |
Registered Rep. April 29, 2013 Brill & Donovan |
The Perils of Global Giving Global philanthropy is on the rise, but wealthy individuals and foundations need to avoid the legal pitfalls.  |
AFP eWire April 30, 2013 |
Ten Things You Might Have Missed (April 30, 2013) 8 Quick Tricks to Get More Clicks, Calls & Mailed-in Responses... Why Small Donations Are Priceless... Medium-Sized Charities Most Vulnerable During Recession...  |
AskMen.com April 26, 2013 Nina Mandell |
How One Man Planked For Three Hours A 55-year-old former Marine officer perched on a platform for 3 hours, 7 minutes and 15 seconds to break his own planking world record by more than an hour -- and raise $68,000 for charity last weekend.  |
InsideFlyer May 2013 |
60 Seconds with Alden Hadwen, Director, Community Engagement at Aeroplan Since Aeroplan launched its Beyond Miles program in 2006, Aeroplan members have donated over 290 million miles and the Aeroplan program itself has donated more than 140 million miles to charitable organizations.  |
Energize April 2013 Susan J. Ellis |
Revisiting the Seven Deadly Sins of Directing Volunteers In the early 1980s, Energize produced a mini-poster with the dramatic title of "The Seven Deadly Sins of Directing Volunteers," which proved extremely popular. We are reappraising them for 2013.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2013 Mary Stark Hood |
Real Estate Gifting Realized: Bargain Sales Commercial real estate professionals and their clients should consider all options when discussing the charitable donation of real property. Real Estate Gifting Realized, a program launched by the CCIM Foundation, facilitates the donation of real estate to charitable organizations.  |
Lucire February 23, 2013 |
Translating Grammy glamour to year-round enjoyment The Grammy Awards and the philanthropy and party scene were back in a happy place this year, with good cheer and upbeat fashion finds, reports Elyse Glickman  |
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