Articles filed under Philanthropy
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WINGS earns innovation awardNov 15, 2017 12:00 am - WINGS, a nonprofit organization serving individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, has been recognized with a 2017 Chicago Innovation Award. WINGS base...
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Creative approaches to philanthropyNov 13, 2017 5:00 am - When it comes to managing our financial lives, we should also consider philanthropy, or investing in others. Merriam-Webster defines philanthropy as "an act or gift done...
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Bragging or pride?Nov 13, 2017 12:00 am - For every charity event, we can easily point to the sponsors supporting the cause. Sponsors are listed in the event program, with logos shown on the screen, and stories ...
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South Suburban Family Shelter gets $20K from Mary Kay FoundationNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The Mary Kay Foundation recently awarded South Suburban Family Shelter a $20,000 grant to further the organization's efforts to combat domestic violence and provide reha...
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Business execs: Use your power to change the world!Nov 13, 2017 12:00 am - Business people of all walks, especially those who strive to be leaders in their fields, hold the power to make a tremendous social difference by tackling issues faced b...
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Act now to maximize year end charitable giving tax deductionNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - With tax reform on the horizon, you should be thinking even harder about whether to accelerate your charitable contributions by the end of 2017. According to the Tax Fou...
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That's Caring focuses on feeding childrenNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - An interview with Jake Pritscher. business development and marketing director with That's Caring in Elk Grove Village. Q: Tell us about That's Caring's history and missi...
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Going from 'goods' to great with year-end givingNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - We're approaching the time of year when many of us, moved by the holiday spirit — and often aided along by tax benefits — look to give back to our communities and the ca...
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Helping children grow, one garden at a timeNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - A mother of four in Indonesia has improved her family's life because she learned how to grow vegetables and raise poultry and catfish in her yard. A young girl in Mexico...
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Exelon donates $250,000 to disaster reliefSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria and two earthquakes in Mexico, Exelon has donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster relief...