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$5.3 Million to Support Vital Research, Education, Advocacy (PNN)
The Peter G. Peterson Foundation today announced its latest round of grants totaling $5.3 million, bringing its investments since its July 2008 launch to nearly $11 million.
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Adventurer to Row Solo for Disabled Veterans (PNN)
Fresh off his two-year, 75,000 mile around-the-world fishing expedition, Dan T. Cook, avid outdoor enthusiast and adventurer, plans to embark on a solo rowing trip spanning more than 3,700 miles through the heart of the United States.
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National Philanthropy Day Recognizes Importance of Giving in Tough Economy (PNN)
More than 50,000 people across North America will celebrate the 22nd anniversary of National Philanthropy Day throughout November as a way of reminding the public about the importance of giving and volunteering, especially during difficult economic times.
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Northwest Nonprofits Look for Ways to Stave Off Economic Crisis (PNN)
As nonprofits in the Northwest face increasing demand and shrinking donations, some groups are being forced to scale back or find creative ways to overcome shortfalls, the Seattle Times reports.
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Philanthropists Increasingly Focused on Advocacy (PNN)
In a marked shift, a growing number of philanthropists and their foundations are spending large amounts of money and raising their voices to influence public policy, the New York Times reports.
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Wal-Mart Foundation Gives $3.6 Million to Veterans Educational Programs (PNN)
The Wal-Mart Foundation is celebrating Veteran’s Day by donating a total of $3.6 million in grants to 12 organizations to support programs that provide educational assistance for veterans.
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Holiday Mail for Heroes to Deliver 1 Million Cards to Service Members, Families (PNN)
The American Red Cross and Pitney Bowes Inc. are teaming up to send holiday cards to service men and women in the United States and around the world.
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CA State Budget Cuts are Impacting Basic School Programs, Services (PNN)
Local PTAs in California are being asked to raise millions of dollars to backfill programs and services in the face of massive budget cuts to schools.
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Five Tips to Ensure Your Holiday Donation Matters (PNN)
Charity Navigator, the nation's largest and most-utilized evaluator of charities, anticipates the slowed economy will cause the philanthropic marketplace to tighten. As a result, America's charities are even more dependent on holiday generosity this year.
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