Charity
Learn about charity activities and charity donations.
Social Work
The satisfaction of reaching out, beyond the usual exchange for monetary gains or otherwise, cannot be measured or expressed enough. Social work implies working towards improving the human condition.
Ways to Raise Money for Charity
Raising money for charity can be rather difficult. Read on for some interesting ways that will help you do so…
Live Web? The Internet Provides New Channels for Charity
The big celebrity-packed charity concerts of the past may be giving way to a new trend: online celebrity-sponsored charities.
Verdict on Terrorist Charity Expected
A Dallas based charity, accused of being a front for funding terrorist activity in the U.S., prepares for the verdict in a federal trial.
Charity Event Ends in Tragedy
A drag race that was held in honor of the charity "Cars for Kids" turned to tragedy over the weekend.
Hundreds of People Join Polar Bear Club Members in Icy Splash
The annual cold-water swim by the Coney Island Polar Bear Club attracted a huge crowd of people who joined the members of the club as the plunged into the cold ocean waters to raise money for charity.
The Small Foundation That Produces Big Results
The Shop with a Hero event was so successful, it captured the notice of Kohl’s Department Store execs and has defined where a community spends its charity dollars.
Beefy Marines Strut Their Stuff for Charity
A group of United States Marines and ex-Marines who fought in Iraq are featured in a calendar being sold to help injured service members and their families.
Taste the World During the 2006 Los Angeles Cultural Dining Tour
For 20 days in February, you can celebrate the multitude of cultures in the Los Angeles area by enjoying the food and cultural celebrations provided by over 100 restaurants—and $2 from each meal served will be donated to charity.
Cell Phones Donated For Charity Sold on eBay by Cingular Employee
A former employee of Cingular has been accused of stealing cell phones people donated for charity organizations and then selling them on eBay and keeping the money for himself.
The History and Mission of the United Way in America
Since it’s inception in 1887, when religious leaders founded the Charity Organizations Society, the United Way has been providing funds and resources to improve people’s lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities.
How to Search for a Charitable Foundation
How you can search for charitable donations, foundation funding and grants through online organizations.
Fight Poverty and Feed the Children
The severe poverty problem in the Dominican Republic is becoming more critical with rising costs and lost opportunities. Help feed the children and help re-build their educational system.
How Jewelry Can Help With Charity
Jewelry can play an important role in charity events. Learn more.
Types of Animal Charities Found in Various Parts of the World
Charities are one way that people can show their concern for the environment, handicapped people and for animals.
Gary Player Hits Mandela Golf Tournament Bunker Over Business Ties to Burma
Nelson Mandela has withdrawn an invitation to Gary Player, the former Open champion golfer, to host a charity fund raising tournament in the name of the ex-South African president because of his business ties to Burma.
Mandela Snubs Gary Player Over Burma Links
Nelson Mandela has withdrawn an invitation to Gary Player to host a charity fund raising tournament in his name because of the former Open champion golfer's business ties to Burma.
Budget 2007: Canadian Charitable Giving Made Easier
Charitable donations have always been a great tax minimization tool, the donor receives a tax credit in the amount of the donation to be used against his or her Canadian tax liability.
Faith, Charity and the Money Trail to Pakistan's Islamist Militants
Religious donations fuel boom in Islamic schools and get money to extremists.
Want To Work With Animals?
Ask an audience what their dream job would be and many will reply that they would love to work with animals. However, it seems that the animal care industry is notoriously difficult to get into and finding a job with animals is not easy. There is not much information about where to start or indeed about the qualifications required for the many different careers with animals
How to find low cost Charity Insurance
If you run, manage or are responsible for a charities budget you’ll know more than most just how important every penny is. And if your job is also to make sure your Charity gets the very best deal on your Charity Insurance then these tips from the UK Social Welfare Insurance Broker could be just what you need.
Greening Your Charity Car Wash
An article showing you how the traditional charity car wash can actually have a negative impact on the environment and alternatives you can use.
Agassi Swings, Graf Retires Hurt
Tennis: Andre Agassi dropped his worst point ever when he struck his wife, Steffi Graf, in the face at a charity match.
Charity Calls for Compensation for Flower Workers
Women growing flowers in Kenya and Columbia for sale in British supermarkets for Mothers Day are paid rock-bottom wages and face serious health problems as a result of exposure to pesticides, a charity warned today.
Snooker: Snooker Body Investigated Over Running of Charity Fund
The Charity Commission is to examine the running of the professional snooker's benevolent fund after significant debts were uncovered.
Lack of Security Forces Out Save the Children
The last major British charity working in Iraq pulled out of the country yesterday because the security situation has made it impossible to protect staff.
Clinton Forgets to Declare $5m Family Charity
Hillary Clinton suffered an embarrassment in her campaign for the Democratic nomination yesterday after it was reported that she did not fully disclose her finances in her annual Senate ethics report.
How to Increase Your Income and Help Your Favorite Charity
Are you a senior with an under-performing asset and a desire to benefit your favorite cause? Take a look at a simple planning option that could significantly boost your income and give you a warm feeling in your heart.
Charity is Uppermost in the Brain
Neuroscientists have found the brain's charity spot: a region that determines whether we put others before ourselves.
Laptop Charity Dismisses Commercial Sales
Speculation that the so-called $100 laptop could be sold to the general public through eBay has been dismissed by the group in charge of the project.
The Dark Side of the Christmas Orange Harvest
The international charity Médecins sans Frontières has found that living conditions for many migrants in Calabria, Italy do not even meet the minimum standards set by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees for refugees in camps in Africa.
Buy For Charity Pioneers New Online Shopping Card
The Online Shopping Discount Card Is New....
Pulse Rated Radio Gives The ‘Be The Band’ Online Charity Project An Early Xmas Present
The ‘Be The Band’ project which hopes to raise £1million for charity through the creation of an online virtual student band and release of a single next year, is already celebrating Christmas early with news that Pulse Rated Radio the worlds leading internet & satellite radio broadcaster is going to support the project.
Should Corporate Profits Be Limited?
I heard an otherwise intelligent young college graduate say that corporate profits should be limited to a given figure each year, with any amounts in excess of that being automatically diverted to charity. The sad thing is that there are many U.S. citizens who would have no problem whatsoever with his statement.
Kenya-Africa volunteer-missionary-charity-tours-volunteering in Kenya Africa
Kenya Africa volunteer programmes are constantly looking for volunteers in their many charity projects. Opportunities exist in Kenya for volunteering, mission, charity work and internship for several organisations that we collaborate with in Kenya.
Salvation Army
A poem about the twisted perception of charity…
For Sale: CNN Hummer
CNN would be selling its Hummer for charity’s sake. This would be done at the No Reserve as part of the 36th Annual Barrett Jackson Collector Car Event.
Are There Too Many Charity-run Awareness Days, Weeks and Months?
Are there too many charity-run awareness days, weeks and months, asks Sara Gaines.
Find a variety of toys for children at Christmas
Whether you're looking for Christmas toys for your children, young relatives, or to give to charity, you'll always find yourself surrounded by toys as the world enters the festive season.
Two Years Late and Mired in Controversy: the British Memorial to Rwanda's Past
· UK charity's plans for massacre site criticised · Centre is 'monotonous', say prominent Rwandans
Credit cards with a conscience
Consumers' consciences are increasingly catching up with them, as more and more people are opting for credit cards that give to charity when they use them
Car Donations and charitable donations
Giving your car away to a charity car donation program can mean a substantial tax deduction for you. After the new charity car donation rules elaborated in 2005, you get a tax deduction that is compatible with the actual selling price of the vehicle.
Charity President Cashed in on Baby Collections
A prosecutor in Milan is seeking to jail three executives of one of Italy's best-known charities for misappropriation on a grand scale.
Donate a Car to Charity; You'll be Glad you Did!
Reasons to make a car donation - You may ask yourself, 'if I donate a car to charity, are there any benefits in it for me?'
Volunteer at Your Local Public Access TV Station to Promote Your Nonprofit Organization
If you have a favorite charity or nonprofit organization that promotes a cause dear to your heart, you might want to consider getting involved as a volunteer producer for your local public access TV station.
Can't Volunteer a Lot? Volunteer a Little Instead.
Many people would like to volunteer their time to a favorite charity or other organization, but can't seem to find the time.
We Give Hope, So Don't Deny Us Charity
When you do the sums, independent schools justify their charitable status, says Jonathan Shephard.
Court Verdicts Anger Killed Hostage's Family
The family of murdered charity worker Margaret Hassan have expressed their anger at a Baghdad court decision to free two of the three men charged in connection with her kidnapping and killing.
Israeli Secret Agent Threatened to Kill Me, Says Briton
A British charity worker has revealed how he was threatened with death by the Israeli secret service while he was detained for three weeks without charge.
Israel Accuses British-funded Islamic Charity of Being Front for Terrorists
· Gaza head deported and accused of funding Hamas · Expulsion a 'mixture of confusion and malice'
Reasons why car donations work
Charity work and activities are found, nowadays, in a wide scale of offers and possibilities, which make them more accessible for various kinds of people and their specific needs. One of these affordable, popular and easy to follow charity procedures is the car donation, one of the most effective ways to lower your taxes and help people in need at the same time.
Israel Detains British Aid Worker Held at Checkpoint
A British worker for a Birmingham-based Islamic charity has been arrested by Israeli military authorities, and further detained without charge at two hearings.
Charity car donation – steps to take
If you would like to help people who are less fortunate than you and you don’t know which are the possibilities to do so, or if you intend to buy a new can and don’t know yet what to do with your old one, then car donation might be the perfect solution.
Aid Staff Abusing Liberian Children, Charity Says
Liberia is facing an epidemic of child prostitution, with more than half of children engaged in selling sex in some parts of the country, a children's charity warned today.
Asian Earthquake Victims 'missing Out on School'
Nearly 300,000 children are still unable to return to school six months after the south Asian earthquake, according to a children's charity.
Charity Urges Donor Action As Aids Leaves 9m African Children Without Mothers
· Pupils miss schooling to care for sick parents · Mother's Day appeal for G8 to give bulk of £3.6bn
Online Casino Games for Charity
Learn what online casino games are doing for charity, including Golden Palace, Hollywood Poker, Royal Vegas and Bodog.
Cancer Research UK and TK Maxx collaboration, GiveGet
TK Maxx and Cancer Research UK have teamed up again for GiveGet, one of the UK’s biggest ever charity clothing collections.
Winter Olympics: Cheek Donates Bonus
Speed Skater Joey Cheek has donated his $25,000 gold-medal bonus to the Right to Play charity.
Backpacks for Charity
There are several sites on the web, that describe programs that provide backpacks full of school supplies to needy children, and backpacks full of toiletries and other necessities for wounded military personnel and for victims of disasters.
VSO Focuses on Senior Teachers
The international development charity VSO announced today that it was no longer recruiting newly qualified teachers for classroom vacancies overseas, opting instead to launch a recruitment drive for those closer to retirement.
Charity: New Cultural Revolution
Authorities call on burgeoning middle class to help out the country's poor.
Clubs in a Rage at Charity Offer
Rugby Football Union: Digger: Relations between the RFU and Premier Rugby have worsened following a dispute over payments relating to the Lions tour.
The Origins of Anarchy
The question answered here is on what the difference between a revolutionary and philanthropist is; the matter of equity and justice over charity and bounty.
No Proper Toilets for Third of the World's Population
More than a third of the world's population lacks access to adequate sanitation, according to a survey by the British charity WaterAid.
When Charity Is Misplaced: The Outsiders Revisited
We have to start with the smaller disasters that invisibly surround us daily, but are ignored.
Also on Ebay ... Murdoch's £14,000 Lunch
A charity auction, in aid of the Jerusalem College of Technology, has set a reserve price of $25,000 (£14,000) for lunch with the media magnate.
Faith Does Breed Charity
We atheists have to accept that most believers are better human beings. Roy Hattersley
These Schools Don't Need Our Charity
We can't ban private education, but we shouldn't subsidise it either. Roy Hattersley
Doing a charity event for kids
I am doing a charity event to help kids with cancer…
Charity Internet Auction Raises Over $22,000 For Greyhounds
The 2005 annual GlobalGreyhounds.com Winter Auction scored a major victory for greyhound adoption efforts throughout North America. The 2005 Winter Auction event, sponsored by Hevener Farms, was comprised of a charity auction as well as a full-service livestock auction.
VAT Waiver for Charity Record
Gordon Brown unveiled a fresh boost for the tsunami disaster appeal last night by pledging to donate VAT revenues from the planned charity record and concert in aid of survivors.
This Burst of Charity Will Not Fool Blair
Martin Kettle: Unlike Gladstone, he doesn't take us for a nation of global visionaries. Ever since 2001, the comparison between Tony Blair and William Gladstone has become columnar stock in trade.
Charity That Begins at Home Does Not Have to End There
Polly Toynbee: Tsunamis may be inevitable; human failure to minimise suffering is not. The horror of the tsunami drowns optimistic new year thoughts. Images of human flotsam and jetsam prompt nihilistic thoughts of meaninglessness.
UK Children's Charity to Pull Out of Darfur
Save the Children today announced that it was withdrawing from the Darfur region of Sudan after the murders of two of its aid workers there earlier this month.
Tennis: Hingis Makes One-off Comeback for Charity
Martina Hingis is planning to make a one-off return to the WTA tour more than two years after her last professional match.
Charity Blames Invaders for Iraq 'health Disaster'
The US-led war in Iraq has created a healthcare disaster in a country where 20 years of war, mismanagement and sanctions had already left public health in a fragile state, a UK-based medical charity said today.
Carter stays grounded, but others fly high at charity all-star game
Last week eSports columnist Conor McCreery relaxed in a luxury box while attending Vince Carter's celebrity All-Star game in Toronto. Here are some thoughts on this "game of games."
Baseball: Team participates in "Karaoke for Charity"
Thursday night, a few members of the San Pedro Splash (San Pedro, Wis.) baseball team participated in "Karaoke for Charity," a fundraiser that benefits the Save the Astroturf Foundation of Wisconsin. Now, when sports fans think of karaoke night, they usually imagine a bunch of untalented, tone-deaf individuals. This event only served to confirm that stereotype.
Soros Closes Uzbek Charity
George Soros said his charity in Uzbekistan had been forced to close because of a clampdown by authorities alarmed at the recent revolution in Georgia.
Afghan Aid Charity Auctions Stars' Drawings
The British foreign secretary arrived in Berlin for international conference on Afghanistan as Hamid Karzai urged international donors to help prevent his country from becoming a haven for drugs and terrorism.
Charity Auctions Stars' Drawings
The British foreign secretary arrived in Berlin for international conference on Afghanistan as Hamid Karzai urged international donors to help prevent his country from becoming a haven for drugs and terrorism.
Charity Appeal: Fighting Africa's Measles Epidemic
A charity battling against diseases in Africa will be helped by our appeal, which has raised £221,721 so far. Rory Carroll reports from Congo
How British Charity Was Silenced on Iraq
One of Britain's most high-profile charities was ordered to end criticism of military action in Iraq by its powerful US wing to avoid jeopardising financial support from Washington and corporate donors, a Guardian investigation has discovered. Internal emails reveal how Save the Children...
Photographs From Stars Aid Charity Auction
Displaying a heretofore hidden scope to their talents, celebrities such as Hugh Grant, Justin Timberlake and Dannii Minogue have donated photos they have taken themselves to a charity auction, Fashion Acts, to raise money for HIV/Aids sufferers. More than 40 names familiar to readers of...
British charity worker killed in Iraq gun attack
Two civilians, a Briton and an American working in Iraq have been shot and killed in separate incidents, it emerged last night, fuelling concerns that guerrillas launching attacks on the military occupiers may be widening their targets.
Fund For Animals Launches Fall Anti-Fur Campaign
The Fund for Animals is kicking off its anti-fur advertising campaign this fall with a full-page ad in the much anticipated "Fashions of the Times" edition of The New York Times Magazine.
Hollywood writes charity out of script
They make millions but few stars are among America's philanthropists. When television billionaire Haim Saban gave away $100 million in charity donations this weekend, he was less than charitable to other rich and powerful figures in Hollywood, launching a stinging attack on their 'stinginess'.
Charity's anger as US halts aid plane
Save the Children yesterday accused the US military of allowing children to die after it refused to grant permission for a plane loaded with medical supplies to land in northern Iraq.
Ryder wants charity sale of stolen goods
Winona Ryder wants the goods she stole from a Beverly Hills department store to be auctioned off for charity, it emerged at a court hearing yesterday.
Conflict in Congo Has Killed 4.7m, Charity Says
Starvation and disease multiply toll from fighting.
India Releases British Disabled Charity Worker
A deaf and disabled British charity worker, jailed in India for drug smuggling, was today returning to Britain after being released early on health grounds. Ian Stillman, 52, was freed after serving two years and two months of a 10-year jail term for possessing 20kg of cannabis...
Even Waugh charity cannot help this lot
England, achieving consistency if not excellence, maintained their form of recent weeks and contrived to lose their fifth match on the trot and their seventh in all on this tour yesterday, this time to the Prime Minister's XI. The winter, which has been wretched for some time, is starting to look calamitous.
Islamists kill 7 in raid on charity
Christian staff found roped to chairs and shot in the head after gunmen storm Karachi aid organisation. Islamist militants tied up and executed seven workers at a Christian charity in Karachi yesterday in the latest in a series of increasingly brutal attacks on Pakistan's Christian minority.
Hamas uses charity to lure support
Hama, the Palestinian group responsible for suicide bombings in Israel, has launched an unlikely charm offensive aimed at convincing Palestinians it is capable of becoming their political voice.
All Blacks count cost of Fiji's Little charity
The All Black management are assessing their walking wounded before announcing their squad today for the Tri-Nations series.
Gates' Charity Shifts Policy
Bill Gates has invested $205m in nine large pharmaceutical companies.
US clampdown on charity accused of terror links
The US has frozen the assets of a Saudi-based Islamic charity which feeds nearly 3,000 malnourished Somali children, because of alleged terrorist links.
Terrorist Material Found in Sarajevo Charity Raid
Nato peacekeepers in Bosnia have discovered a cache of Islamic terrorist-related material at the offices of one of Saudi Arabia's leading aid agencies with links to the royal family, it emerged yesterday. The raid on the Sarajevo offices of the Saudi High Commission for Aid to Bosnia took...
Charity attacks vaccine alliance
An organisation given $750m (£520m) by Bill Gates to save children's lives by increasing the vaccination rate in poor countries was accused yesterday of creating lucrative new markets for drug companies instead of tackling diseases. The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation...
Motor Sports: McClure donates racing for Rainbow Raffle winnings to charity
Phil McClure, of Floris, Iowa, was drawn as the winner of Racing for the Rainbows charity raffle this week, and he elected to return the monetary award to charity. Racing for the Rainbow is the We Make A Difference Foundations first charitable drive. Read on for more on this great story.
Zabinski Racing-Team Cascadia Focus On 2001 Funding, Charity
Zabinski Racing-Team Cascadia, one of the only LeMans Prototype teams based on the West coast, is starting early trying to fill its budget for 2001
How you can search for charitable donations, foundation funding and grants through online organizations.
Fight Poverty and Feed the Children
The severe poverty problem in the Dominican Republic is becoming more critical with rising costs and lost opportunities. Help feed the children and help re-build their educational system.
How Jewelry Can Help With Charity
Jewelry can play an important role in charity events. Learn more.
Types of Animal Charities Found in Various Parts of the World
Charities are one way that people can show their concern for the environment, handicapped people and for animals.
Gary Player Hits Mandela Golf Tournament Bunker Over Business Ties to Burma
Nelson Mandela has withdrawn an invitation to Gary Player, the former Open champion golfer, to host a charity fund raising tournament in the name of the ex-South African president because of his business ties to Burma.
Mandela Snubs Gary Player Over Burma Links
Nelson Mandela has withdrawn an invitation to Gary Player to host a charity fund raising tournament in his name because of the former Open champion golfer's business ties to Burma.
Budget 2007: Canadian Charitable Giving Made Easier
Charitable donations have always been a great tax minimization tool, the donor receives a tax credit in the amount of the donation to be used against his or her Canadian tax liability.
Faith, Charity and the Money Trail to Pakistan's Islamist Militants
Religious donations fuel boom in Islamic schools and get money to extremists.
Want To Work With Animals?
Ask an audience what their dream job would be and many will reply that they would love to work with animals. However, it seems that the animal care industry is notoriously difficult to get into and finding a job with animals is not easy. There is not much information about where to start or indeed about the qualifications required for the many different careers with animals
How to find low cost Charity Insurance
If you run, manage or are responsible for a charities budget you’ll know more than most just how important every penny is. And if your job is also to make sure your Charity gets the very best deal on your Charity Insurance then these tips from the UK Social Welfare Insurance Broker could be just what you need.
Greening Your Charity Car Wash
An article showing you how the traditional charity car wash can actually have a negative impact on the environment and alternatives you can use.
Agassi Swings, Graf Retires Hurt
Tennis: Andre Agassi dropped his worst point ever when he struck his wife, Steffi Graf, in the face at a charity match.
Charity Calls for Compensation for Flower Workers
Women growing flowers in Kenya and Columbia for sale in British supermarkets for Mothers Day are paid rock-bottom wages and face serious health problems as a result of exposure to pesticides, a charity warned today.
Snooker: Snooker Body Investigated Over Running of Charity Fund
The Charity Commission is to examine the running of the professional snooker's benevolent fund after significant debts were uncovered.
Lack of Security Forces Out Save the Children
The last major British charity working in Iraq pulled out of the country yesterday because the security situation has made it impossible to protect staff.
Clinton Forgets to Declare $5m Family Charity
Hillary Clinton suffered an embarrassment in her campaign for the Democratic nomination yesterday after it was reported that she did not fully disclose her finances in her annual Senate ethics report.
How to Increase Your Income and Help Your Favorite Charity
Are you a senior with an under-performing asset and a desire to benefit your favorite cause? Take a look at a simple planning option that could significantly boost your income and give you a warm feeling in your heart.
Charity is Uppermost in the Brain
Neuroscientists have found the brain's charity spot: a region that determines whether we put others before ourselves.
Laptop Charity Dismisses Commercial Sales
Speculation that the so-called $100 laptop could be sold to the general public through eBay has been dismissed by the group in charge of the project.
The Dark Side of the Christmas Orange Harvest
The international charity Médecins sans Frontières has found that living conditions for many migrants in Calabria, Italy do not even meet the minimum standards set by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees for refugees in camps in Africa.
Buy For Charity Pioneers New Online Shopping Card
The Online Shopping Discount Card Is New....
Pulse Rated Radio Gives The ‘Be The Band’ Online Charity Project An Early Xmas Present
The ‘Be The Band’ project which hopes to raise £1million for charity through the creation of an online virtual student band and release of a single next year, is already celebrating Christmas early with news that Pulse Rated Radio the worlds leading internet & satellite radio broadcaster is going to support the project.
Should Corporate Profits Be Limited?
I heard an otherwise intelligent young college graduate say that corporate profits should be limited to a given figure each year, with any amounts in excess of that being automatically diverted to charity. The sad thing is that there are many U.S. citizens who would have no problem whatsoever with his statement.
Kenya-Africa volunteer-missionary-charity-tours-volunteering in Kenya Africa
Kenya Africa volunteer programmes are constantly looking for volunteers in their many charity projects. Opportunities exist in Kenya for volunteering, mission, charity work and internship for several organisations that we collaborate with in Kenya.
Salvation Army
A poem about the twisted perception of charity…
For Sale: CNN Hummer
CNN would be selling its Hummer for charity’s sake. This would be done at the No Reserve as part of the 36th Annual Barrett Jackson Collector Car Event.
Are There Too Many Charity-run Awareness Days, Weeks and Months?
Are there too many charity-run awareness days, weeks and months, asks Sara Gaines.
Find a variety of toys for children at Christmas
Whether you're looking for Christmas toys for your children, young relatives, or to give to charity, you'll always find yourself surrounded by toys as the world enters the festive season.
Two Years Late and Mired in Controversy: the British Memorial to Rwanda's Past
· UK charity's plans for massacre site criticised · Centre is 'monotonous', say prominent Rwandans
Credit cards with a conscience
Consumers' consciences are increasingly catching up with them, as more and more people are opting for credit cards that give to charity when they use them
Car Donations and charitable donations
Giving your car away to a charity car donation program can mean a substantial tax deduction for you. After the new charity car donation rules elaborated in 2005, you get a tax deduction that is compatible with the actual selling price of the vehicle.
Charity President Cashed in on Baby Collections
A prosecutor in Milan is seeking to jail three executives of one of Italy's best-known charities for misappropriation on a grand scale.
Donate a Car to Charity; You'll be Glad you Did!
Reasons to make a car donation - You may ask yourself, 'if I donate a car to charity, are there any benefits in it for me?'
Volunteer at Your Local Public Access TV Station to Promote Your Nonprofit Organization
If you have a favorite charity or nonprofit organization that promotes a cause dear to your heart, you might want to consider getting involved as a volunteer producer for your local public access TV station.
Can't Volunteer a Lot? Volunteer a Little Instead.
Many people would like to volunteer their time to a favorite charity or other organization, but can't seem to find the time.
We Give Hope, So Don't Deny Us Charity
When you do the sums, independent schools justify their charitable status, says Jonathan Shephard.
Court Verdicts Anger Killed Hostage's Family
The family of murdered charity worker Margaret Hassan have expressed their anger at a Baghdad court decision to free two of the three men charged in connection with her kidnapping and killing.
Israeli Secret Agent Threatened to Kill Me, Says Briton
A British charity worker has revealed how he was threatened with death by the Israeli secret service while he was detained for three weeks without charge.
Israel Accuses British-funded Islamic Charity of Being Front for Terrorists
· Gaza head deported and accused of funding Hamas · Expulsion a 'mixture of confusion and malice'
Reasons why car donations work
Charity work and activities are found, nowadays, in a wide scale of offers and possibilities, which make them more accessible for various kinds of people and their specific needs. One of these affordable, popular and easy to follow charity procedures is the car donation, one of the most effective ways to lower your taxes and help people in need at the same time.
Israel Detains British Aid Worker Held at Checkpoint
A British worker for a Birmingham-based Islamic charity has been arrested by Israeli military authorities, and further detained without charge at two hearings.
Charity car donation – steps to take
If you would like to help people who are less fortunate than you and you don’t know which are the possibilities to do so, or if you intend to buy a new can and don’t know yet what to do with your old one, then car donation might be the perfect solution.
Aid Staff Abusing Liberian Children, Charity Says
Liberia is facing an epidemic of child prostitution, with more than half of children engaged in selling sex in some parts of the country, a children's charity warned today.
Asian Earthquake Victims 'missing Out on School'
Nearly 300,000 children are still unable to return to school six months after the south Asian earthquake, according to a children's charity.
Charity Urges Donor Action As Aids Leaves 9m African Children Without Mothers
· Pupils miss schooling to care for sick parents · Mother's Day appeal for G8 to give bulk of £3.6bn
Online Casino Games for Charity
Learn what online casino games are doing for charity, including Golden Palace, Hollywood Poker, Royal Vegas and Bodog.
Cancer Research UK and TK Maxx collaboration, GiveGet
TK Maxx and Cancer Research UK have teamed up again for GiveGet, one of the UK’s biggest ever charity clothing collections.
Winter Olympics: Cheek Donates Bonus
Speed Skater Joey Cheek has donated his $25,000 gold-medal bonus to the Right to Play charity.
Backpacks for Charity
There are several sites on the web, that describe programs that provide backpacks full of school supplies to needy children, and backpacks full of toiletries and other necessities for wounded military personnel and for victims of disasters.
VSO Focuses on Senior Teachers
The international development charity VSO announced today that it was no longer recruiting newly qualified teachers for classroom vacancies overseas, opting instead to launch a recruitment drive for those closer to retirement.
Charity: New Cultural Revolution
Authorities call on burgeoning middle class to help out the country's poor.
Clubs in a Rage at Charity Offer
Rugby Football Union: Digger: Relations between the RFU and Premier Rugby have worsened following a dispute over payments relating to the Lions tour.
The Origins of Anarchy
The question answered here is on what the difference between a revolutionary and philanthropist is; the matter of equity and justice over charity and bounty.
No Proper Toilets for Third of the World's Population
More than a third of the world's population lacks access to adequate sanitation, according to a survey by the British charity WaterAid.
When Charity Is Misplaced: The Outsiders Revisited
We have to start with the smaller disasters that invisibly surround us daily, but are ignored.
Also on Ebay ... Murdoch's £14,000 Lunch
A charity auction, in aid of the Jerusalem College of Technology, has set a reserve price of $25,000 (£14,000) for lunch with the media magnate.
Faith Does Breed Charity
We atheists have to accept that most believers are better human beings. Roy Hattersley
These Schools Don't Need Our Charity
We can't ban private education, but we shouldn't subsidise it either. Roy Hattersley
Doing a charity event for kids
I am doing a charity event to help kids with cancer…
Charity Internet Auction Raises Over $22,000 For Greyhounds
The 2005 annual GlobalGreyhounds.com Winter Auction scored a major victory for greyhound adoption efforts throughout North America. The 2005 Winter Auction event, sponsored by Hevener Farms, was comprised of a charity auction as well as a full-service livestock auction.
VAT Waiver for Charity Record
Gordon Brown unveiled a fresh boost for the tsunami disaster appeal last night by pledging to donate VAT revenues from the planned charity record and concert in aid of survivors.
This Burst of Charity Will Not Fool Blair
Martin Kettle: Unlike Gladstone, he doesn't take us for a nation of global visionaries. Ever since 2001, the comparison between Tony Blair and William Gladstone has become columnar stock in trade.
Charity That Begins at Home Does Not Have to End There
Polly Toynbee: Tsunamis may be inevitable; human failure to minimise suffering is not. The horror of the tsunami drowns optimistic new year thoughts. Images of human flotsam and jetsam prompt nihilistic thoughts of meaninglessness.
UK Children's Charity to Pull Out of Darfur
Save the Children today announced that it was withdrawing from the Darfur region of Sudan after the murders of two of its aid workers there earlier this month.
Tennis: Hingis Makes One-off Comeback for Charity
Martina Hingis is planning to make a one-off return to the WTA tour more than two years after her last professional match.
Charity Blames Invaders for Iraq 'health Disaster'
The US-led war in Iraq has created a healthcare disaster in a country where 20 years of war, mismanagement and sanctions had already left public health in a fragile state, a UK-based medical charity said today.
Carter stays grounded, but others fly high at charity all-star game
Last week eSports columnist Conor McCreery relaxed in a luxury box while attending Vince Carter's celebrity All-Star game in Toronto. Here are some thoughts on this "game of games."
Baseball: Team participates in "Karaoke for Charity"
Thursday night, a few members of the San Pedro Splash (San Pedro, Wis.) baseball team participated in "Karaoke for Charity," a fundraiser that benefits the Save the Astroturf Foundation of Wisconsin. Now, when sports fans think of karaoke night, they usually imagine a bunch of untalented, tone-deaf individuals. This event only served to confirm that stereotype.
Soros Closes Uzbek Charity
George Soros said his charity in Uzbekistan had been forced to close because of a clampdown by authorities alarmed at the recent revolution in Georgia.
Afghan Aid Charity Auctions Stars' Drawings
The British foreign secretary arrived in Berlin for international conference on Afghanistan as Hamid Karzai urged international donors to help prevent his country from becoming a haven for drugs and terrorism.
Charity Auctions Stars' Drawings
The British foreign secretary arrived in Berlin for international conference on Afghanistan as Hamid Karzai urged international donors to help prevent his country from becoming a haven for drugs and terrorism.
Charity Appeal: Fighting Africa's Measles Epidemic
A charity battling against diseases in Africa will be helped by our appeal, which has raised £221,721 so far. Rory Carroll reports from Congo
How British Charity Was Silenced on Iraq
One of Britain's most high-profile charities was ordered to end criticism of military action in Iraq by its powerful US wing to avoid jeopardising financial support from Washington and corporate donors, a Guardian investigation has discovered. Internal emails reveal how Save the Children...
Photographs From Stars Aid Charity Auction
Displaying a heretofore hidden scope to their talents, celebrities such as Hugh Grant, Justin Timberlake and Dannii Minogue have donated photos they have taken themselves to a charity auction, Fashion Acts, to raise money for HIV/Aids sufferers. More than 40 names familiar to readers of...
British charity worker killed in Iraq gun attack
Two civilians, a Briton and an American working in Iraq have been shot and killed in separate incidents, it emerged last night, fuelling concerns that guerrillas launching attacks on the military occupiers may be widening their targets.
Fund For Animals Launches Fall Anti-Fur Campaign
The Fund for Animals is kicking off its anti-fur advertising campaign this fall with a full-page ad in the much anticipated "Fashions of the Times" edition of The New York Times Magazine.
Hollywood writes charity out of script
They make millions but few stars are among America's philanthropists. When television billionaire Haim Saban gave away $100 million in charity donations this weekend, he was less than charitable to other rich and powerful figures in Hollywood, launching a stinging attack on their 'stinginess'.
Charity's anger as US halts aid plane
Save the Children yesterday accused the US military of allowing children to die after it refused to grant permission for a plane loaded with medical supplies to land in northern Iraq.
Ryder wants charity sale of stolen goods
Winona Ryder wants the goods she stole from a Beverly Hills department store to be auctioned off for charity, it emerged at a court hearing yesterday.
Conflict in Congo Has Killed 4.7m, Charity Says
Starvation and disease multiply toll from fighting.
India Releases British Disabled Charity Worker
A deaf and disabled British charity worker, jailed in India for drug smuggling, was today returning to Britain after being released early on health grounds. Ian Stillman, 52, was freed after serving two years and two months of a 10-year jail term for possessing 20kg of cannabis...
Even Waugh charity cannot help this lot
England, achieving consistency if not excellence, maintained their form of recent weeks and contrived to lose their fifth match on the trot and their seventh in all on this tour yesterday, this time to the Prime Minister's XI. The winter, which has been wretched for some time, is starting to look calamitous.
Islamists kill 7 in raid on charity
Christian staff found roped to chairs and shot in the head after gunmen storm Karachi aid organisation. Islamist militants tied up and executed seven workers at a Christian charity in Karachi yesterday in the latest in a series of increasingly brutal attacks on Pakistan's Christian minority.
Hamas uses charity to lure support
Hama, the Palestinian group responsible for suicide bombings in Israel, has launched an unlikely charm offensive aimed at convincing Palestinians it is capable of becoming their political voice.
All Blacks count cost of Fiji's Little charity
The All Black management are assessing their walking wounded before announcing their squad today for the Tri-Nations series.
Gates' Charity Shifts Policy
Bill Gates has invested $205m in nine large pharmaceutical companies.
US clampdown on charity accused of terror links
The US has frozen the assets of a Saudi-based Islamic charity which feeds nearly 3,000 malnourished Somali children, because of alleged terrorist links.
Terrorist Material Found in Sarajevo Charity Raid
Nato peacekeepers in Bosnia have discovered a cache of Islamic terrorist-related material at the offices of one of Saudi Arabia's leading aid agencies with links to the royal family, it emerged yesterday. The raid on the Sarajevo offices of the Saudi High Commission for Aid to Bosnia took...
Charity attacks vaccine alliance
An organisation given $750m (£520m) by Bill Gates to save children's lives by increasing the vaccination rate in poor countries was accused yesterday of creating lucrative new markets for drug companies instead of tackling diseases. The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation...
Motor Sports: McClure donates racing for Rainbow Raffle winnings to charity
Phil McClure, of Floris, Iowa, was drawn as the winner of Racing for the Rainbows charity raffle this week, and he elected to return the monetary award to charity. Racing for the Rainbow is the We Make A Difference Foundations first charitable drive. Read on for more on this great story.
Zabinski Racing-Team Cascadia Focus On 2001 Funding, Charity
Zabinski Racing-Team Cascadia, one of the only LeMans Prototype teams based on the West coast, is starting early trying to fill its budget for 2001