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Nov 23

Judge rules Trump charity lawsuit can proceed

By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

The lawsuit alleges Donald Trump used the nonprofit Trump Foundation's money to settle business disputes and boost his political fortunes.

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Nov 19

7 easy ways to give back this holiday season

By Larisa Epatko

As the holidays approach, we look at some simple ways to contribute to charitable efforts in your community and bring others a little cheer.

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Dec 21

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Charities fear GOP tax overhaul will dry up donations. Here’s how

By PBS News Hour

Charities are concerned that the GOP tax overhaul disincentivizes giving. By doubling the standard deduction, fewer people may end up itemizing deductions, meaning fewer would take the charitable tax break. Judy Woodruff learns more from Stacy Palmer of The Chronicle…

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Sep 02

No decision yet on who gets Trump’s pledge of disaster aid

By Jonathan Lemire and Marcy Gordon, Associated Press

The White House is still trying to decide who will get President Donald Trump's pledged $1 million donation for Harvey storm relief efforts.

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Jan 13

Do organizations raise more money by offering small gifts to potential donors?

By Making Sen$e Editor

How do potential donors respond to receiving gifts from organizations that appeal to them for support?…

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Dec 27

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What we know about Trump’s charitable foundation — and what we don’t

By PBS News Hour

On Monday, President-elect Trump posted two tweets staunchly defending his charitable organization, the Donald J. Trump Foundation, as generous and efficient. But some say the comments are misleading or downright false, considering an ongoing New York investigation into the charity's…

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Aug 22

Watch 3:04
Meet the couple on a mission to end hunger in their town

By PBS News Hour

The idea started at David and Alicia Blais’ dinner table: what if they could end hunger in their town? Their traveling trailer delivers meals to 200-300 people a night, motivated by the memory of their son, Daniel. Special correspondent Tina…

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Aug 18

If Clinton elected, family foundation will change its donation policy

By Ken Thomas, Associated Press

The Clinton Foundation will no longer accept foreign and corporate donations if Hillary Clinton is elected president.

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Aug 15

Column: The charitable funds that benefit rich donors and the financial industry

By Lewis B. Cullman

Most Americans have never heard of “donor-advised funds," which give donors all of the tax benefits of charitable giving, but impose no obligation that the money be put to active charitable use.

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Aug 17

D.C.-area mourns a superhero whose ‘Batman’ comforted sick children

By Margaret Sessa-Hawkins

Lenny Robinson, known for dressing up as Batman to cheer up sick children, died Sunday after being struck by a car on Interstate 70. He was 51.

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