Sentences with phrase «society as your charity»

All you have to do is go to smile.amazon.com and be sure to select TLC Humane Society as the charity of your choice.

Sign up to use GoodSearch or iGiveiSearch as your search engine and select Heart of America Humane Society as your charity of choice.

Just go to GoodShop or iGive and sign up the Heart of America Humane Society as your charity of choice.

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On a personal return, you can deduct up to 30 % to 50 % of your adjusted gross income, with the amount depending upon the charity's IRS category.Organizations such as churches, schools and private - operating foundations fall into the 50 % category; veterans» and fraternal societies are in the 30 % category.

Autism Speaks, American Cancer Society and The Live Like Bella Foundation, as well as many schools and local charities, sell Are You Kidding socks, keeping 35 percent of the gross.

These charities all help strengthen American civil society by promoting private initiatives rather than government programs as the solution to the most pressing issues of the day.

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

He repeats his description of the ways bad charity (the Great Society) drove out good charity (religiously based groups): It reinterpreted the causes of poverty as exclusively material and environmental; its bureaucracy tried to reach ever - larger numbers of poor people with a decreasingly personal strategy for fighting poverty; it dismissed the role of volunteers in favor of professional social workers; and it removed the incentives for work, saving, and marriage.

Indeed, in societies where charity reigns, welfare programs wither» and vice versa» as a comparison between the more Christian United States and post-Christian Europe shows.

As Benedict XVI has reminded us, even in the most just societies there will always be a need for charity.

Then the social - ethical task of the church would not be simply to develop strategies within the current political options — though it may certainly include that — but rather to stand as an alternative society that manifests in its own social and political life the way in which a people form themselves when truth and charity rather than survival are their first order of business.

I do wish there was also a survey or report on the difference of charity, volunteering, and contributions to society as a whole between religious people and the non-believers.

Some charities may think the government link a great deal, but Ms. Arrison suggests they think again: «By accepting responsibility for a program dictated by government agencies, charities will slide down a slippery slope with the end result being they will be regarded as civil servants — not as part of a vibrant community that voluntarily strengthens civil society.

But I really don't think anyone with a sense of charity could think I was doing EXACTLY the same thing I was calling up Society as doing — namely, doubting the reliability of an aspect of the canon.

At least those of belief have made hospitals, charities, and all sorts of good things for society as a whole (whether you agree with them or not)... the best the Atheists could come up with is a billboard?

I am not calling for cuts to government programs as of now — they are necessary for so many people's basic survival — but Mr. Beck does have a pertinent point: voting to tax someone else (typically wealthier than us) to provide assistance does not necessarily demonstrate a society that «cares» — much more caring is a society that willingly donates those funds to charities they have taken the time to research, and more caring still if the members of that society take the time to volunteer to administer that aid.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

I take it you are a member of your local St. Vincent de Paul Society or volunteer with Catholic Charities or any of the other myriad organizations that serve the poor through the Church as you express such a concern for serving the poor.

In Centesimus Annus, he designates solidarity as «one of the fundamental principles of the Christian view of social and political organization,» tracing it back to Leo XIII's notion of civic friendship as the enduring bond that unites the often antagonistic relations of labor and capital in modern society, through Pius XI's concept of social charity and Paul VI's evocative phrase «civilization of love.»

With the passing of time and the realization that the structures of society are of our own making, concern to implement justice now must take its place as equal in importance to witness and charity.

It thus seems possible that if the forces of particularism, what I will call the «ground bass» of Italian society, do not prevent it as they often have before in Italian history, a differentiated pattern of symbols and practices emphasizing individual liberty, social justice, and Christian charity might emerge to underpin a more legitimate and more effective Italian state than has hitherto been known.

It is kind of suprising that we as a society cannnot apprecitate charity without critically ripping apart the organization.

Through the charity's local partner organisation - Indo Global Social Service Society - shelter items such as rope, water filters, soap and mosquito nets have been distributed.

Formally and publicly to cooperate with such an institution (as distinct from treating the individuals who happen to be involved in them with human respect and charity) must always be a destructive thing for the whole of society.

If you aren't familiar with this charity bike ride, The MS Society hosts these races all over the country in an effort to help raise money for research to find a cure for MS.. This charity and event is near and dear to our hearts as two of our friends are currently battling the disease.

Around that time, local spirits industry legend LeNell Smothers nominated Gullo as a member for the New York chapter of the charity - driven society Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails (LUPEC).

Lending his talent to multiple charity events and organizations, Lindsay has supported philanthropic events such as the Friends of James Beard Benefit Dinner, Children's Home Society Caring Chefs, Tom Coughlin's Jay Fund Foundation and First Coast Premier Wine Extravaganza benefiting the Children's Cancer Fund.

When The Vegan Society became a registered charity in 1979, the Memorandum and Articles of Association updated the definition of «veganism» as:

In addition to financial support, the SEPC is honored to work with the Society of St. Andrew to provide truckloads of food to one of our other benefitting charities, RAMP in rural Appalachia, as well as donate all leftover food from Southern Exposure and Southern Innovations each year to help those who are hungry in the Southeast.

The charity subsequently attracted the patronage of Queen Victoria and went on to become the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), well - known today as one of the world's leading animal welfare organisations.

The Howard League, a charity of almost 150 years standing and with United Nations consultative status, was dismissed as a «left - wing pressure group», along with other eminent organisations such as English PEN and the Royal Society of Literature.

Best remembered today as the founder of global homelessness charity Emmaus, the French Catholic monk became a hero of la résistance, a maverick MP, and a hugely respected critic of French politics and society.

He is a co-founder and director of the Speakers» Corner Trust, a registered charity promoting free expression, public debate and active citizenship as a means of revitalising civil society in the UK as well as in Berlin, Prague and Nigeria.

As a result, $ 100 million will be released to NYC charities, including Central and Prospect parks, the Wildlife Conservation Society; Carnegie Hall; the Brooklyn Museum; Rockefeller University; the Morgan Library & Museum; and New York University.

Meanwhile, Kit Malthouse has been told to resign as patron of the MS Society and James Cleverly has been forced to stand down from his role as patron with local charity Advocacy for All.

As a charity the Society exists for public benefit and its work engages more than three million people per year.

HIs contributions to our neighborhood have included «securing financing through the State's Secured Hospital Revenue Bond Program so that Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Jamaica Hospital and Medical Center could modernize and expand; providing the Lifeline Center for Child Development with a permanent home; securing the financial support that has enabled the Bayside Historical Society to undertake its restoration of the Fort Totten Officers Club; creating the Colonial Farmhouse Restoration Society to operate the former Adriance Farm Site as the Queens Farm Museum and transferring 52 acres of surrounding land to New York City for permanent use as horticultural - agricultural parklands; and providing land for the Cross Island YMCA to expand, for the Hollis - Bellaire - Queens Village - Bellerose Little League to own their ball fields and for Catholic Charities of the Brooklyn - Queens Diocese to develop senior citizen housing in Bellerose.

The Weinstein Company also owes money to businesses such as Amazon and Netflix, and charities such as the American Cancer Society.

Three dedicated people — Martha Robles of Rockland Catholic Charities; Elsa Seguinot, retired Sergeant with the NYPD and President of the Rockland County Police Hispanic Society; and Michael Greco, the first Latino appointed as a U.S. Marshall for the South District of New York and Chairman of Rockland County Commission on Human Rights — were recognized for their contributions to the Latino / Hispanic people of Rockland with Distinguished Service Awards.

The Ataxia - Telangiectasia Society is one of the small charities already feeling the crunch, as 55 % of its income relies on trust and foundation money caught up in the interest - rate slump.

Each of the past editorial roles that Gary Burd has held, including his voluntary work for the Terrence Higgins Trust (an HIV charity), contributes to his current work as managing editor of The Biochemist, the bimonthly magazine of the Biochemical Society.

Fallon defended the firm, saying: «Faced with that challenge and reality, we as a leading learning company have a responsibility to work with every part of society, government, local authorities, aid - agencies, charities, and, yes, local entrepreneurs and private companies as well — to give as many people as we can the chance of a better education and a better start in life.»

Other schools have been set up by charities, universities and community organisations, as a means of furthering their mission in society.

Working as a volunteer, introduced me to another segment of our society, where people were dependant on charity to ensure a reasonable amount of medical care for their severely sick and / or handicapped child.

They publish the «top 10» of charities in the UK, which confirms the historical, c.q. traditional model for charities in a societal context [17], as it also reflects the mechanism of an extremely important segment of society as a whole.

They viewed public schools as akin to voluntarily supported charities and as part of what social scientists today call civil society.

They viewed public schools — even though public schools in those days usually charged a fee — as akin to voluntarily supported charities and as part of what Tocqueville then, and social scientists today, call «civil society.»

Our charitable initiative has benefited a number of national and local organizations, such as the United Way, the American Heart Association, Misericordia, Light - The - Night Leukemia Walks, the American Red Cross, Catholic Charities, the Salvation Army, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Urban Initiatives of Chicago, Alzheimer's Association, Feed the Dream, the Cradle Foundation, Guide Dogs of America and the Anti-Cruelty Society.

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As the newest partner in PetSmart Charities ™ Rescue Waggin» ™ program, the Humane Society of Tulsa will be sending homeless shelter dogs every month aboard PetSmart Charities» ® Rescue Waggin» ® vehicle — a national transport program proudly sponsored by PEDIGREE ® — to animal shelters in other parts of the country where there are more adopters seeking dogs and a guarantee of a good home for all the dogs transported.