Sentences with phrase «amount of charity work»

Even if you feel that you were wrongly jailed, half an hour on Have I Got News For You letting Paul and Ian take jabs at you, combined with a few self - depreciating one - liners, will do more for your standing than any amount of charity work.

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Bruce praised voluntary groups such as Christian charity Street Pastors, who regularly work with people who've consumed large amounts of alcohol at night.

It's why for example, Christ Fellowship, they offer [a] tremendous amount of work in the community and charity.

The bill has the support of all kinds of aid charities and NGOs — I am very grateful for the huge amount of work they have done in support of it so far.

Outside of designing and growing the business, she dedicates a significant amount of time to local volunteer and charity work.

So he arranges a meeting with Sanford, who works with «The Giving Oath,» a pledge for billionaires to give huge amounts of their money to charity when they die.

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.

Lotteries are another common fundraising tool, but most participants don't realize the charity buys all of the prizes and has to pay to market the draw which takes a considerable amount of work and makes them particularly expensive — all for what in some cases is a very small payoff.

«They don't have a large amount of wealth, but what they have will be enough for life adjusted for a little less travel, a few years of part time work, and volunteer work with their charities,» Einarson says.

The group, which works to get stray and feral cats sterilized, has received a grant from PetSmart Charities of Canada in the amount of $ 20,500.

It may make sense for people who do not want to do the amount of work needed to evaluate a charity's operations to trust the United Way, which does a very thorough job — and not just on effective and efficient administration, but also on the need for the operation at all.

The way it works is that when a death benefit is paid out to the beneficiaries, Foresters will donate an additional 1 % of the face amount to a chosen registered charity so the certificate holder can support their favorite cause.