It’s the sixth day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2019. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting the results here. Today’s charity is Literacy For Incarcerated Teens. Literacy for Incarcerated Teens, Inc. (LIT) works to end illiteracy among New York’s incarcerated young people by inspiring them…
It’s the fifth day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2019. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting the results here. Today’s charity is The Trevor Project. In 1994, Peggy Rajski won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short with the film, Trevor. The film was…
It’s the fourth day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2019. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting the results here. Today’s charity is Food To The Rescue (FTTR). According to recent studies, one in five children in Middle Tennessee does not know where their next…
It’s the third day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2019. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting the results here. Today’s charity is Pets In Need. As a pet owner, I love the idea of Pets In Need. I know that taking care of a…
It’s the second day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2019. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting the results here. Today’s charity is MEANS (Matching Excess and Need for Stability) Database. MEANS tackles hunger in a novel way. Too often, grocery stores and restaurants find…
It’s the first day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2019. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting the results here. Today’s charity is The Elephant Sanctuary of Tennessee, sometimes just called The Sanctuary. I know what you’re thinking: elephants in Tennessee? I was confused, too,…
As the calendar year winds down, savvy taxpayers are looking for ways to make year-end gifts that can whittle down taxable income and save dollars come tax time. Others are merely seeking good causes to support – even without a tax deduction. Either way, you’re in luck: I’m gearing up for the 12 Days Of Charitable Giving. As I…
It’s a wrap! Thanks to everyone who submitted charities for my 12 Days Of Charitable Giving 2018. If you submitted your favorite charity this year and you don’t see it on the list, please try again next year. Here’s the complete list for 2018: The Women’s Tax Resolution Center, Inc. America’s VetDogs First Book The…
It’s the final day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2018. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting one a day for—well, 12 days (I’m clever that way). Today’s charity is The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (“The Center”). Forty million Americans ages 12 and…
It’s the eleventh day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving for 2018. Readers have suggested deserving charities over the past few weeks, and I’ll be posting one a day for – well, 12 days (I’m clever that way). Today’s charity is beGirl.world (bGw). beGirl.world was founded as a vehicle to teach and expose the…