Sentences with phrase «on charity for»

Former Rep. Steve Stockman misused money he had solicited from a wealthy conservative donor, spending none of it on the charity for which it was intended, according to testimony heard this week.

«Instead of unleashing more desperate, unhinged attacks on charities for low - income New Yorkers, Andrew Cuomo should focus on cleaning up the corrupt cesspool he's presided over in Albany, and return every dollar of the millions in conservative, corporate money he's gobbled up.»

Not exact matches

Regulatory filings on New Year's Eve revealed that he and his brother each gave away 1.5 million Walmart shares to the family charity, Walton Family Holdings Trust, while sister Alice gave away 3.7 million shares, for a total family donation of $ 407 million.

The event, which is only for amateur players, is hosted at the Casino de Monte - Carlo in Monaco and supports Laliberté's One Drop Foundation, the charity he founded in 2007 that's focused on water security in the developing world.

Jason is an Independent Director on the board of Australia's Sleep Health Foundation where he assists the national charity in its aim to increase community awareness of the importance of sleep for both physical and mental health.

What they will be working on is software solutions for charities including Big Sisters of B.C., Canuck Place Children's Hospice, Ending Violence Association of B.C. and the Greater Vancouver Food Bank.

Charities and other direct - mail users still rely on this channel for their customer - contact efforts.

Charities, by and large, do not pay executives over $ 1 million, according to research from Charity Navigator, though there are exceptions and it would be difficult for a charity to explain having to use donations for a 20 percent excise tax on executive compensation.

Expanding on its allegations, WSJ said on Tuesday that hundreds of millions worth of unreported political spending flowed from public sources or programs intended for other purposes, including at least $ 140 million that was spent on charity projects to boost the party's election chances.

US - CERT further recommends reviewing these safety guidelines from by the Federal Trade Commission for Hurricane Harvey - related charitable giving, and cross-checking organizations on this directory of national charities from the Better Business Bureau.

McConaughey has a titular channel on YouTube that is verified and has six videos, four of which are vertical videos of the actor encouraging viewers to donate or take part in a charity for clean water or children's education.

Games Done Quick, the organization behind a semi-annual video game tournament for charity, debuted a two - day fundraising tournament on Friday.

Just announced that because of «Trump», advertising rates for debate on @CNN are going from $ 5000 to $ 200,000, a 4000 % increase.PAY CHARITY?

(It can also fuel ugly stereotypes in which success for the downtrodden depends on charity from white saviors.)

The firm also encourages its 35 staffers to participate in a charity effort — buying and wrapping holiday gifts for local families in need — on company time.

For example, Philip Morris, the tobacco company, faced criticism for spending more to publicize its charity than it did on charities themselvFor example, Philip Morris, the tobacco company, faced criticism for spending more to publicize its charity than it did on charities themselvfor spending more to publicize its charity than it did on charities themselves.

If it gets high marks on those three scores, then contributions will not be for naught, so those considering making a donation to any charity should consult this information to tell if their donations will go to their intended purpose or get lost in the downward spiral of a failing foundation.

Tax experts say the feet - high stack of returns that he's posed with for photos could provide significant insights about the presumptive GOP nominee — new details on his income and wealth, how much he gives to charity, the health of his businesses and, overall, how Trump plays the tax game.

Their advertising openly traded on the cancer survivor's inspirational message, and in turn, yellow Livestrong bracelets became a trendy fashion accessory that raised millions for charity.

For his work on behalf of charities such as World Relief that takes him around the globe, the technology is a godsend.

Start Small is a charity focused on underserved communities, and its first focus will be Ferguson, Missouri — now infamous for the racial unrest that followed the fatal shooting of Michael Brown and a long pattern of prejudicial police treatment of minorities — and is located outside Dorsey's hometown of St. Louis, Missouri.

CNBC's Robert Frank reports on wealthy Americans giving to charity hitting an all - time record, the Playboy Mansion selling for $ 105 million dollars, and the upcoming tax bill for Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn Co-Founder, after his company's takeover bid from Microsoft.

Regulatory filings on New Year's Eve revealed that Walton and his brother each gave away 1.5 million Walmart shares to the family charity, Walton Family Holdings Trust, while sister Alice gave away 3.7 million shares, for a total family donation of $ 407 million.

But be on the lookout for ways to insert yourself into press mentions, hold contests and giveaways, sponsor events in your area, support local charities, blow something up, disagree with an industry demigod, anything.

«I am the father of four, I'm on 10 local boards and I do a lot for charities.

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990.

Trump's charity, the Donald J. Trump Foundation, faced intense scrutiny during the election for spending money on items like a $ 20,000 portrait of Trump.

On Friday, April 19, Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) hosted its 16th Annual Caring Classic corporate charity golf tournament, raising a net donation of more than $ 170,000 for Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

On Friday, April 20, Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) hosted its 15th Annual Caring Classic corporate charity golf tournament, raising a net donation of nearly $ 180,000 for Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network Hospitals — exceeding last year's record breaking donation.

Weisz, who has been a member of the charity's board for seven years, will take the chair reins on Jan. 1, 2015.

UBC has raised hundreds in 2015 for various charities including Teenage Cancer Trust, Kids Out Charity, The Mark Pollock Trust and more, while Orega sent its cofounders Zach Douglas and Paul Finch on a gruelling 350 - mile cycling challenge for 1moreChild, a Ugandan children's charity.

Then again, Facebook was focused on nonprofits when it built the charity Donate button in 2013, and a year later it launched a similar Buy button for shopping.

By donating such assets to a public charity (including a donor - advised fund account), they can take a full, fair market value income tax deduction for the donation while potentially eliminating capital gains tax liability on the sale of real estate.

Thousands of people took to the streets in London on Sunday to call for gender equality in an event organized by the charity Care International to mark International Women's Day on March 8th.

In addition to the $ 2.42 billion donated to The Gates Foundation on Monday, Buffett also donated to several charities involved with his family, according to Reuters, «Buffett also donated to the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, named for his late first wife, and the Howard G. Buffett, Sherwood and NoVo Foundations, respectively overseen by his children, Howard, Susan and Peter.»

Golf Tournament Outfitters is an 11 - year - old company offering a turn - key marketing business which supplies gift items and facilitates on - course contests for charity golf tournaments.

Community - based non-profits, including registered charities, that support community engagement, including hunger relief, are invited to apply for a Community Giving Grant on the Walmart Canada corporate website (walmartcanada.ca) by December 20, 2016.

Some sites even let you crowd fund medical expenses or charity donations — but, for the Floship blog here, since we ship products — we'll keep the focus on hardware and other material goods.

They get the write - off for those at fair market value, so it may only be costing them 50 cents on the dollar to give to a charity.

Mimi Hutton has over 30 years experience advising in Asia on charities and philanthropy matters, and US and Hong Kong trust and tax affairs for individuals, families and financial institutions.

«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.»

While it's laudable that Cameron and others contribute to the CASA Foundation which supports mental health for children, teens and their families, the fact that the Alberta government is relying more and more on charity to fund essential public services is making things worse.

On this Startup Library page, we list resources that cover how to start a social enterprise (a charity or non-profit aiming at revenue generation) or social purpose business (a for - profit business with a double or triple bottom line [social / environmental / financial]-RRB-.

For example one of my friends is working on a plan to bring the humanity and charity with sweepstakes».

You can ask the charity to estimate the fair market value of your donation on the receipt and use that number for your tax deduction.

Each finalist will receive $ 10,000 to spend on themselves and $ 10,000 for the charity or cause of their choice.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP)-- Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has faced multiple investigations on a variety of issues, including allegations of sexual misconduct, misusing charity resources for political purposes and ignoring open - records...

In September, BGC Partners raises over $ 10 million for charity on its Fifth Annual Global Charity Day, bringing the total over 4 years to more than $ 33 million.

Case in point, a team of people from UK serviced office company Orega is taking on a mammoth cycling challenge for Ugandan children's charity,

Case in point, a team of people from UK serviced office company Orega is taking on a mammoth cycling challenge for Ugandan children's charity, 1moreChild.