Category: non profits

New Analysis by Barna Group Finds Most Americans Give Generously to Help Others

August 24, 2022
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Nearly two-thirds of all Americans report giving contributions regularly to secular and faith-based charitable groups, with the percentage rising to 90 percent among those who attend a Christian church at least once a month and who say their faith is important to them, according to a new report by the Barna Group. “Overall, three in…

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Private Money Seeks to Fund South Carolina Elections Via Non-Profits: Study

February 21, 2022
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 Non-profit organizations gave hundreds of millions of dollars to subsidize the conducting of state and local elections across America in 2020, but their efforts were not confined to hotly contested swing states, a new study has found. According to a report about private funding of public elections in South Carolina, released Feb. 17 by the Public…

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Small Town Values Drive Generous Spirit

July 3, 2021
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Ross Minion is bringing the community-oriented, service-first values of his Midwestern hometown to the City of Newport Beach, Calif. The Elliott, Ill., native is doing so through his involvement in the Sunrise Rotary club and its affiliated foundation. Minion is going on his fourth year as president of the 28-member club, where he helps local…

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Program Helps Low-Income Seniors Find Professional Success

May 7, 2021
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An Orange County, Calif. organization seeks extra funds to provide 46 low-income seniors with the employment skills they need to return to the workforce. The Working Wardrobes Senior Community Service Employment Program hopes to continue its partnership with the County of Orange to provide residents aged 55 and above with workforce readiness skills. “The goal of the program is to…

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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenge to California Requiring Nonprofit Donor Lists

January 10, 2021
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The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from two conservative charities that fundraise in California, challenging demands by that state for a list of financial contributors, which the Trump administration argues violates the two tax-exempt groups’ constitutionally protected freedom of association. The appeals concern then-California Attorney General Kamala Harris’s conduct in office. Currently…

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