Sentences with phrase «dollar donation does»

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To do so, the Federation has taken unprecedented action, helping to coordinate hundreds of donation drives in the U.S. mainland, distributing millions of pounds of food, water and essentials to those most affected by the storm, delivering emergency relief aid to the 78 hard - hit municipalities, and seeding 13 million dollars to support emergency relief and recovery projects throughout Puerto Rico.

To do so, the Hispanic Federation has taken unprecedented action, helping to coordinate hundreds of donation drives in the U.S. mainland, distributing millions of pounds of food, water and essentials to those most affected by the storm, delivering emergency relief aid to the 78 hard - hit municipalities, and seeding 15 million dollars to support emergency relief and recovery projects throughout Puerto Rico.

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

Mr. Camping is not your typical Bentley and jet loving mega church pastors; he is a humble, God fearing and faithful doúlos of God??? lets see first what this humble man does with the 100 million dollars he pocketed from donations... just saying

If atheism is such a peaceful cult, because it is in fact a cult, then why doesn't Bill Gates who have billions of dollars don't shares it with the poor and the needy ones instead of using the so called giving money to charities which he do to avoid over taxes and then reclaim his donations on his next income tax form.

They complain about how government spends their tax dollars, but don't look at how charities spend their donations.

The article you cited did imply, though, that she took millions of dollars of donations and misappropriated them, with the consequence that the sick and dying suffered terribly.

Osteen wont speak out he needs his millions of dollars in donations to stay in his mansion so he speaks the words of people like the Kochs who don't care about poor people.

It was «free,» by which I mean we pay thousands of dollars a year in support of our congregation, and there is no extra charge for life cycle events, though we did make an additional donation in thanks.

Just spend your money where you think it will do the most good rather than dealing with the overhead of a massive bureaucracy spending a dollar (minus overhead costs) where you think it will do the most good - replace most government taxation with voluntary donation to whatever organization you think will make the best use out of it.

At both original trials, testimony highlighted how the company viewed its massive donations as a cost of doing business with politicians who supported multimillion dollar tax breaks from which it benefited.

The first — allowing committees to accept small - dollar donations without gathering identifying information — was rejected by the Texas Ethics Commission on the grounds that Texas law doesn't permit any contribution from an anonymous source.

Social media may grab the spotlight and online advertising the dollars, but campaign websites are still what gets the job done — at least when it comes to processing donations and signing up supporters.

In the state, there are no doing business (pay to play) restrictions, and millions of dollars of political donations to the governor and top legislative leaders are made using LLCs.

NY1 has learned that the group was accepting thousands of dollars in donations from people who do business with the city, potentially violating a directive from the city's Conflicts of Interest Board.

The Nicolla donations are simply the latest example of Senator Amedore being funded by corrupt special interests, and I urge George to do the right thing and return these tainted dollars.»

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's Campaign for One New York was accepting thousands of dollars in donations from people who do business with the city, potentially violating a directive from the city's Conflicts of Interest Board.

There have been many cases reported from Missouri in which people have not made any donation to Obama and were charged fraudelently, one person being charged 176,000.00 The others were charged around 2300.00 Pretty sad, and with reports of as mucha s 63 million dollars coming from foreign sources of the 150 million dollars they just took in September, can anyone say «bogus fund raising» and this is the exact reason why Obama did nt take public financing, he knew he was going to get outside help and just goes to show how shady he is and has been his whole political career!

The campaign did not respond to an email seeking a breakdown of the number of individual donors, how many of from are from within the district and the amount of small dollar donations under $ 200.

And finally, the Colorado Education Association (CEA) charged that district schools shouldn't have to share local tax dollars, since charters didn't share the unique funding they received through grants, donations, and charter - specific federal funds.

By Richard Whitmire Recent big - dollar donations from pro-charter philanthropists leave traditional educators sputtering: Why don't they just donate their money to us?

The DCPS funding formula does differentiate public funding based on the number of students at each grade level and in different special needs categories, including special education, English language learners, and those «at risk» for academic failure.38 DCPS would not disclose how or if it factors in parental donations when determining school budgets or allocations.39 However, it did report not having a policy to equitably redistribute parent donations or to prohibit these additional dollars from being put toward staffing.40

An evaluation study of the district's equity fund highlighted several implementation challenges.65 Some PTAs simply did not comply with the district's policy to give back some dollars, and the district had difficulty figuring out how to exempt some PTA expenses fairly from redistribution.66 The evaluators did not examine how this policy affected PTA revenues, but there was significant pushback from members of the community, with some parents threatening to reduce donations during initial policy negotiations.67 A group of parents voiced that the approach was punitive, and that instead, parents should be encouraged to donate to a separate equity fund or to other, less affluent schools.68 Other districts that have considered establishing an equity fund have feared similar pushback, worrying that rich parents will threaten to leave the district, disinvest in their schools, or decrease their overall contributions.69

This approach likely does not affect the amount of parent donations since the dollars stay with the designated school, but it does not resolve resource inequities.

The skeptical audience, however, well understood that there is nothing like a million dollar donation to ensure that «my will be done.»

Add to that impulse dwindling public education dollars and the specter of a beloved child doing without, and you get someone like Kevin D. Green Sr., who pounded the pavement in Jackson, Mississippi, to collect donations for the annual PTA raffle.

But the $ 20,000 donation from Bloomberg is only the tip of a much bigger iceberg and Residents for a Better Bridgeport is only one of a series of corporate funded political groups spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to make sure Bridgeport's parents and other voters don't get a direct role in selecting who sets education policy in Bridgeport.

Readers will also recall that these latest donations come on top of tens of thousands of dollars in previous donations from companies and individuals that do business with the Finch Administration or rely on Mayor Finch and the Bridgeport Democrats for support.

However, the Internal Revenue Service doesn't allow all individuals to write off clothing donations, and there are dollar limits on how much you can deduct.

As for our revenue sources, OHS receives no tax dollars and does not receive any portion of donations paid to national humane organizations.

Every dollar truly does matter and 100 % of donations received goes towards meeting our mission of rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing these dogs.

Unrestricted gifts allow us to put your dollars to work — and limit our administrative costs — thus allowing your donation to do the most good.

A small 25 - 50 dollar donation is not a bad idea but most people on craigslist won't do it because what they want is money for their animal.

Because we don't receive local, state or federal tax dollars or support from the Humane Society of the United States, and are not a United Way Agency we rely on these donations to make our work possible.

They do everything from soliciting donations from local merchants to hosting dinners, raffles, auctions, golf outings, and anything else that will put dollars in the coffer.

«I never want someone to look at what I do and pollute it by saying I do it for (donation) money because that's not possible — I lose a few hundred thousand dollars a year on these rescues because they're so expensive.

Done almost completely by volunteers and staff and funded by your generous donations we were able to get the ENTIRE PROJECT done for just 300 dollars more than we raiDone almost completely by volunteers and staff and funded by your generous donations we were able to get the ENTIRE PROJECT done for just 300 dollars more than we raidone for just 300 dollars more than we raised.

This number doesn't include donations made directly through the blog or just purchase tickets to the Art Fag City Rob Pruitt Art Awards * **, so the total collected dollars will actually be a bit higher.

Those tickets aren't available online yet, but hose who want to register early (which we suggest) can do so by offering a minimum 10 dollar donation.

For instance, Monbiot has it that «Between 2000 and 2002 [TASSC] received $ 30,000 from Exxon», and that this same organisation (The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition) «has done more damage to the campaign to halt [CLIMATE CHANGE] than any other body»... If donations of just $ 10,000 dollars can buy the effect Monbiot is claiming TASSC achieved with it over three years, why on earth would anyone pay for far more expensive comment drones?

At Google I / O, the company revealed a new Super Chat APIs — «Super Chat» being YouTube's term for donations — that allows your digital dollars to do things in the creator's real world studio, such as shutting off lights or enabling a drone or whatnot.