Hanania Subaru of Orange Park, a Jacksonville dealership that is a part of the Hanania Automotive Group, will present its yearly contribution to Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville on Wednesday. This year’s contribution, their biggest yet, will total $37,675. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
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RFK Jr’s running mate Nicole Shanahan just boosted campaign with $8m donation
Robert F Kennedy Jr’s running mate Nicole Shanahan announced that she would pump an additional $8m into the campaign as they seek to get on the ballot in more states, The New York Times reported. Ms Shanahan made her announcement during a comedy show fundraiser at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The announcement brings Ms […]
Florida A&M VP Shawnta Friday-Stroud resigns amid crisis over controversial donation
Shawnta Friday-Stroud — Florida A&M University’s vice president for University Advancement and executive director of the FAMU Foundation — has resigned from her vice president role amid the controversy around a dubious $237 million donation that has rocked the campus and its alumni. FAMU President Larry Robinson publicly announced her resignation during a virtual Board […]
Top FAMU official resigns amid $237M donation calamity
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — A senior official at Florida A&M University stepped down Wednesday over her role in accepting what was initially billed as a transformative gift for the school that abruptly collapsed amid questions about its actual value. The resignation of Shawnta Friday-Stroud, a vice president at the historically Black university in northern Florida, was […]
NFL Legend John Stallworth makes big-time donation to alma mater Alabama A&M
NORMAL, Ala. (WHNT) — Once a bulldog, always a bulldog. An Alabama A&M University alum and Super Bowl Champion is rewarding students for their academic success with a sizeable donation. Excitement still lingers on Alabama A&M’s campus after NFL legend John Stallworth donated over $1 million to his alma mater. Amid growing population, Crestwood bringing […]
‘Check the box’ — Manchester event promotes organ donation awareness
Apr. 30—Five years on, Kate Ammon still has trouble talking about it. The Francestown resident lost her sister, Erin Thomas, to a traumatic brain injury suffered in an accident five years ago at the far-too-young age of 42. But — as she puts it — her sister had ‘checked the box’ on her driver’s license […]
CMPD lieutenant, charged with taking $1,600, said it was a mosque donation
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police lieutenant conspired with his wife to take $1,600 from her old employer after she was fired, court filings allege. To do it, the couple used a company credit card, a small business app and a mosque, the records say. Lt. Warith Muhammad, 47, has been charged by CMPD with financial card fraud […]
Dad of Boy Found Covering Brother in Deadly Fire Says Seeing Heartbeat Was ‘Most Painful’ Before Organ Donation (Exclusive)
3-year-old Zachariah and 6-year-old William Brice died following a house fire — now, their organ donations could save many other lives Courtesy of Jamey Brice William (left), Zachariah The parents of two boys who died of smoke inhalation in a house fire in Northern Virginia last week say their legacy will impact dozens of lives […]
Salem mayoral, council races shaping up to shatter donation records
With hundreds of thousands of dollars of cash and in-kind donations pouring into the Salem City Council and mayoral races, the 2024 primary election is shaping up to shatter local campaign fundraising records. Committees for the nine candidates have raised a total of $359,495 as of April 23, according to Oregon Secretary of State campaign […]
Cheyenne Day of Giving welcomes two new agencies to donation pool this year
Apr. 20—CHEYENNE — Cheyenne Day of Giving will be supporting 16 local agencies this year, adding two new organizations as it continues its mission to channel community support to local charities. Life Choice Pregnancy Care Center and Recover Wyoming are the two new organizations that will be newly supported by the 19th annual Cheyenne Day […]
Billionaire transplant Kenneth Griffin makes a $9 million donation to Miami-Dade schools
Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S., Miami-Dade County Public Schools are still struggling with learning losses that disproportionately impacted students of low-income background. Now local officials hope a $9 million donation from billionaire, philanthropist and Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin will help, by expanding intensive math tutoring for students in grades sixth to […]
Donation To Pro-Israel Group In Virginia House Race Shows Limits Of Campaign Finance Laws
Democratic Majority for Israel has become one of the major players in Democratic primaries, spending millions in competitive races to ensure that the most outspoken critics of the Israeli government never make it to Congress. But some of the money that the group’s super PAC is spending on behalf of Eileen Filler-Corn ― a former […]