Sentences with phrase «over donations made»

Mr Abraham said he «gifted» the money to his two acquaintances because he did not want to be «hounded» over donations made in his name.»
OkCupid played a big part in the downfall of Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich, over a donation he made against gay marriage, but now the dating site's own CEO, Sam Yagan, is under...
Back in 2015, an Oregon man goaded the Federal Government to come and arrest him over a donation made to Edward Snowden's Legal Defense Fund.

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Meanwhile, BHP has made a $ 20 million donation over the next five years to the Telethon Kids Institute, with the first annual instalment of $ 4 million to kick - start Telethon tomorrow night.
If you're over 70 1/2 years old, make your charitable donations directly from your IRA — whether you itemize deductions or not.
To get ahead of that, he said, consider accelerating your charitable donations to capture the current tax benefit or use a donor - advised fund, which lets you make a charitable contribution and receive an immediate tax break but then distribute the funds over time.
For instance, on his blog Baseline Scenario, University of Connecticut law professor James Kwak makes many of the same points as Quittner — the Zuckerberg - Chan donation isn't really a donation at all but a newly formed LLC that will have significant tax benefits for the couple, who will retain almost complete control over their money.
For donations over $ 250, make sure you get an acknowledgment from the organization with all the pertinent information.
Affiliating your company with a charity and building campaigns around it goes a long way to winning people over with your altruistic nature — but you have to go the whole way to be convincing, which mean not just making a donation once or twice a year — for real impact make yourself the true champion of a cause instead.
A donation of over 35 Million USD has already been made so far to various organizations such as Wiki Edu, ACLU, MAPS, The Water Project, etc..
The CEO of the Red Cross makes over $ 500K a year and often «re-allocates» donations to other areas as they see fit.
Head over to Charity: Water to make a donation.
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If you suck at bowling or aren't in the area, but are interested in making a donation to this wonderful organization head over to their online donation form!
Unlike me, most people can not afford the luxury of eating whatever they want — so if you can, just head over to the Lunchbox Fund and make a donation.
And remember, join the conversation over at The Million Moms Challenge and you will be entered to win an exclusive Million Moms Challenge Gift Pack, which includes an iPad2, a custom - made Million Moms Challenge pendant and a $ 50 donation in your name to Global Giving!
It has been speculated that Nestle's donation to the Zero Hunger Program was only made to encourage the country's Administrative Council of Economic Defense to allow the company to take over the Garoto Chocolate company, located in Brazil.
Donations to Susan G. Komen for the Cure ® have surpassed $ 406,000 since 2010, and Make - A-Wish ® has received over $ 61,000 from Prolacta since 2011.
Over the past few months, we've made a bigger effort to help build families through egg donation.
Over the next two months, I made one - time donations to a pregnant woman who had had a double mastectomy and to a woman who had adopted her daughter.
Fundraising pros are even switching high - dollar donors online, often walking them through the process over the phone, which both guarantees that the donation will actually be made and also cuts back on the administrative work needed to process checks.
Well, «bribery» of a sort: over the past couple of days, two different organizations have tried an interesting tack to build their Facebook followings, promising to make a donation to a cause if people «like» their Facebook pages.
Over the internet — making digital donations key to the Obama campaign, just as they were in 2008.
23:48 - Have some Lib Dem stats: Over the course of the campaign Liberal Democrats: averaged 250 volunteers a day with more than 700 people campaigning on the last weekend, made more than 135,000 phone calls, that's more than 3,000 hours of calling, knocked on more than 70,000 doors, received more than 2,000 individual donations, delivered hundreds of thousands of leaflets and received more than 100 kg of cake from volunteers at the campaign HQ.
Loeb has apologized, but advocates are pointing to the millions in political donations he's made over the years, which has included supporting Senate Republicans.
Glenwood gave $ 1.01 million in 2013, an amount consistent with most years over the past decade, but brought in more in returned checks ($ 12,900) last year than it made in donations ($ 5,000).
ALBANY — The National Rifle Association makes few political donations directly to politicians in heavily Democratic New York, but instead has spread more than $ 175,000 in contributions over the past 10 years to political parties and more than $ 13,000 to the parties and politicians through its state affiliate, state records show.
If donations cross over to state candidates, that should, at minimum, be made transparent.
The donation, which was made Monday and appeared in Oregon's campaign finance database Wednesday, propelled Buehler's total campaign funding to just over $ 700,000.
In 2014, 62 % of parents that made financial donations to their child's school paid over # 21 per year, a rise of 10 % on 2013.
Sir Christopher's committee recommends imposing a cap of # 10,000 on donations for both individuals and trade unions, creating a shortfall which would be made up through # 100 million of state - funded money spread over five years.
According to Melaye, the donations were made in response to his clarion call on his colleagues to assist in cushioning the effect of hardship the civil servants who were yet - to - be paid their salaries for over 22 months
But it did make a difference two years ago when an estimated $ 200,000 of late - breaking donations propelled Tkaczyk to an 18 - vote victory over Amedore at the wire.
The donations were given discreetly over the last two months but, due to be made public in the normal way by the Electoral Commission shortly, are also intended to encourage voters to think, vote tactically and elect a reforming parliament with a «Labour - led government headed by Ed Miliband as prime minister».
The Democratic National Committee itself stopped short of promising a full giveaway of Weinstein cash, pledging to give «over $ 30,000» of the more than $ 300,000 donations he made to political groups that work to elect women.
Vote Leave is under investigation by the Electoral Commission over whether it breached the # 7m EU referendum spending limit, with allegations being made that it channelled funds for a social Brexit media campaign via # 625,000 in donations to a student.
The spreadsheet of registered donations on the Electoral Commission website only records six donations, made over 2013 and 2014, by two donors, all to the same Association, the Conservative donors the Trevelyan Campaign Fund.
At the rate the House Ethics Committee is receiving complaints — over Mr. Rangel's real - estate problems, tax problems, his privately sponsored trips to the Caribbean, and donations to his center in New York — this too will make headlines for a while.
The donation was one of dozens made during the general election period, with political parties receiving over # 50m in donations in the first half of 2015.
New York's previous lobbying act requires nonprofits that fit under the 501 (C)(4) designation of the IRS tax code to disclose donations of over $ 5,000 and the personal information of those who make such donations if the group has spent more than $ 50,000 on lobbying in a calendar year.
Ms. Clinton made no reference to the large donations she and her husband received over the past several decades from Mr. Trump.
so here's the question for you as a candidate... point blank: if a landlord or developer would make a donation to your campaign, maybe even a sizable one, and also get others to do so... donations that could give you a distinct advantage over your competition... would you still go after him and insist that he improve his properties to the point of even taking him to court, etc.?
However, trade unions do not just contribute to Labour through affiliation fees — they also make donations — and cash donations from trade unions declared to the Electoral Commission (which include affiliation payments) constituted over 80 % of Labour's private donations in 2012.
The donations were made to county party committees, including in Putnam and Ulster Counties in the Hudson Valley, where as much as over $ 100,000 can be donated by a single entity.
Gary Barnett's Extell, for example, made more than $ 300,000 in donations since May 2012, when Cuomo was weighing a 421 - a tax abatement housing bill that would effectively save Extell $ 35 million over a decade at One57, according to news reports.
Apparently not content with making up over 80 % of the party's donations, the unions are intent on seizing direct control through selecting its own placemen (and placewomen, if that's a word), even to the point of signing up hundreds of new party members to pack out votes.
Mark Adams (@markadams321) has made formal complaint to Electoral Commission over dodgy foreign donations.
«Because of the long history [and] the lack of influence any donation made by Plesser has had over the past two decades, I was advised that it was okay to accept,» explained Zimet.
It really stinks that Cameron's latest list of peerages includes so many Tory party donors like the Asian jewellery tycoon who either personally or through his company has made 20 donations to the Tories in the last six years, and the Tory co-treasurer who has donated over # 2.3 million to the party.
Scarborough will also admit that between January 2007 and March 2014, he stole from the «Friends of Bill Scarborough» campaign committee by making over $ 38,000 in unauthorized cash withdrawals and transfers from his campaign account for his own personal use, and taking checks totaling $ 3,450 which were intended as donations and instead depositing them directly into his personal bank.
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