Charitable giving, nonprofit tax rules, and what donors and organizations need to know to give (and receive) the right way.
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our ninth of twelve charities to be featured this year is Broad Universe, a nonprofit international organization of women and men dedicated to celebrating and promoting the work of women writers of science fiction, fantasy and horror. Here’s what our nominee had to…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our eighth of twelve charities to be featured this year is Region 10 Community Support Services, Inc., which provides services and support to people who have developmental disabilities or acquired brain disorders. Here’s what our nominee had to say: Region 10 is one…
Taxpayer asks: My daughter and I make cookies every year to give out at our local VA hospital at Christmas. Can we take a deduction for this on our taxes? Taxgirl says: As a mom, I think what you’re doing is terrific. And as the sister of military personnel (one lifer, one retired), I think…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our seventh of twelve charities to be featured this year is Canine Adoption and Rescue League, a non-profit dog rescue organization. Since 1996, Canine Adoption and Rescue League has rescued and placed thousands of unwanted, sick, abandoned and homeless dogs. Here’s what our…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our sixth of twelve charities to be featured this year is Roll 2 Walk, a nonprofit organization with three goals: make recovery-based training the standard make our training program more accessible change the perception of SCI recovery—that recovery is possible. Here’s what our…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our fifth of twelve charities to be featured this year is Engender Health, a leading international reproductive health organization working to improve the quality of health care in the world’s poorest communities. Here’s what our nominee had to say: The first charity is…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our fourth of twelve charities to be featured this year is Critical Exposure which teaches youth to use the power of photography and their own voices to become effective advocates for school reform and social change. They provide at-risk youth with cameras, training,…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our third of twelve charities to be featured this year is Misericordia, Heart of Mercy which offers a community of care that maximizes potential for persons with mild to profound developmental disabilities, many of whom are also physically challenged. Here’s what our nominee…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our second of twelve charities to be featured this year is Wheeler Mission Ministries, a non-denominational, Christian, social services organization, which provides critically needed goods and services to homeless, poor, and needy of central Indiana without regard to race, color, creed, national origin…
The nominations are in for the 12 Days of Charitable Giving 2010. Our first of twelve charities to be featured this year is Hardy Girls, Healthy Women, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the health and well being of girls and women. Here’s what our nominee had to say: While our attentions are often directed to…