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CHARITABLE GIVING IN THE NEWS

 
Change tax laws to keep charitable giving in U.S. (Echoes-Sentinel)
EDITOR: This weekend I saw a commercial on television which stated that up to 8 percent of Americans are going hungry and asking that we donate to the local food banks.
Flint charitable gambling hall shut down (Detroit Free Press)
The Michigan Lottery has closed a gambling facility in Flint accused of overcharging charities.
Checkoff California Month Declared to Encourage Charitable Giving on State Tax Return (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
To remind Californians how simple it is to make a contribution to one or more of the charitable funds participating in the state's voluntary tax check-off program, the month of March has been declared Checkoff California Month.
New non-profit using first year for planning (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
Earlier this year, the North Texas Equality Foundation (NTxEF) was approved as a 501(c)(3) organization by the IRS, and now the non-profit, described as the charitable arm of the Collin County Gay and Lesbian Alliance by board president Morris Garcia, is taking the first steps toward achieving its goal of giving back to the community.
Cambridge Savings Bank Earns Charitable Giving Award, Donates $5K (Banker & Tradesman)
Cambridge Savings Bank has been given the charitable giving award from the Lexington Chamber of Commerce, an award given each year to a local business that financially supports local organizations and community-based causes.
Intelius Sets Charitable Giving Record in 2009, Bellevue-based Company Donates $369,157 to Local and National Nonprofits (PRWeb)
Bellevue-based Intelius increased charitable giving in 2009, despite the rocky economy. Intelius gave over $360,000 to more than a dozen local and national nonprofit organizations. (PRWeb Mar 9, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3702424.htm
US lawmakers seek to boost Chile giving (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Looking to spur private-sector donations to Chile earthquake relief, US lawmakers pushed Tuesday for enhanced tax benefits for charitable giving to help the battered country.
Intelius Sets Charitable Giving Record in 2009, Bellevue-based Company Donates $369,157 to Local and National Nonprofits (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Bellevue-based Intelius increased charitable giving in 2009, despite the rocky economy. Intelius gave over $360,000 to more than a dozen local and national nonprofit organizations.
Giving Goes Interactive on the Streets of New York (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
A street-based innovation in charitable giving that amplifies the growing use of mobile donations by adding an interactive virtual demonstration  was launched on building sides in downtown New York  by digital invention agency Sarkissian Mason, on behalf of Pathways to Housing, a New York-based agency that provides apartments and services for the homeless.
Schwab Charitable Philanthropy Speaker Series Looks at the Role Investment Advisors Have on Charitable Giving (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO----Schwab Charitable, one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing donor-advised funds, and the Center for Nonprofit and Public Leadership at the UC Berkeley Haas School of Business will host their next Philanthropy Speaker Series event on March 16 at 12:30 p.m. in the Wells Fargo Room C420 of the Cheit Building at Haas.
 
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