Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter and her husband have been disqualified from being charity trustees amid an ongoing inquiry into the foundation set up in the war veteran’s name. A statement from the Ingram-Moore family said Hannah and her husband Colin had been served an order of disqualification as trustees by the Charity Commission. Despite […]
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Investor Warren Buffett announced another $5.3 billion in charitable gifts Friday, but in a major shift of his longtime giving plan he said he plans to cut off donations to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation after his death and let his three children decide how to distribute the rest of […]
The Israeli military released photos on Thursday that it says show a staffer with the aid group Doctors Without Borders wearing military fatigues at a gathering of Gaza militants. The military says that Fadi al-Wadiya, who was killed in an airstrike earlier this week, was a “significant operative” in the Islamic Jihad group and was […]
Steve Vai is selling two of his Ibanez electric guitars to raise money for two charities, and both are currently listed on Reverb. Interestingly, the guitars were part of his 2022 auction in partnership with Julien’s, but they’ve since been returned to him so he can sell them again and raise even more money for […]
Mike Thomas With the beautiful summer weather finally here, it seems there is a car show or cruise-in every night of the week. We hope to use the appeal of classic cars to help raise money for two area charities, and we invite you to participate. On June 27, the Building Industry Association of Stark […]
Jun. 15—DICKINSON — The Bakken BBQ served up a full plate of excitement, with a giant crowd touring the West River Ice Center parking lot, enjoying free BBQ provided by various companies. The event fostered a spirit of competition, but more importantly, it was about giving back to the community. The money raised goes to […]
Climate protesters disrupted a charity baseball game in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, June 12, leading to eight arrests, police said. Footage filmed by the Climate Defiance group shows protesters jump from the stands of Nationals Park and police tackling them to the ground during the 2024 Congressional Baseball Game on Wednesday evening. Writing on X, […]
A food bank charity has said they were “thrilled” to receive a donation from US singer Taylor Swift, during her weekend of sellout shows in the Scottish capital. The Edinburgh Food Project, which runs seven food banks in the city, said they had agreed not to reveal the value of Swift’s donation but said it […]
ROME (Reuters) -Another body was spotted off the coast of Libya on Saturday, a day after a Doctors Without Borders (MSF) rescue ship recovered the bodies of 11 migrants in the same area of the Mediterranean Sea and said it had saved more than 160 people from boats. Non-profit organisation Sea Watch said on social […]
BRANCH COUNTY — Thousands of rubber ducks floated down the Sauk River Saturday, with the top prize going to Virginia White of Coldwater. Dutcher Funeral Home donated the top prize of $2,024. Organizers from the Coldwater Noon Exchange Club sold 2,365 ducks for $5 each, and other sponsorship dollars raised over $20,000 for community projects. […]
Nigerian students hit by a financial crisis make up the majority of clients at a food charity, its manager has said. An economic crash in Nigeria left international students struggling to afford tuition fees, with some at Teesside University blocked from their studies and ordered to return home. Manager Debbie Fixter said 75% of clients […]
The world’s top-selling pizza chain is betting big on the generosity of its customers. And it is not alone. Domino’s recently pledged $174 million over the next ten years to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, expecting the funds to come from its longstanding roundup campaign that invites customers to donate the difference between their […]