A fiery comment from Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) quickly led to a backlash, putting Democrats on defense. Find out what the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus said about Israel and how her own party is responding. The Biden campaign is reportedly off to a slow start in donations. And Democrats voiced concerns over potential third party…
Donating Through a Donor-Advised Fund or Private Foundation: Which Is Better?
There are many places to make tax-deductible charitable donations, but getting one that aligns with your intentions is not as easy. When choosing charities to donate to, make sure that the donor-advised fund or private foundation can give to the charities of your choice. If you use a religious group or some community group, they…
How to Donate Money to Reduce Taxable Income
When you need to reduce taxable income and have already used up other options, you can donate money to charitable organizations. There are several ways to make a tax-deductible donation by following some guidelines. In most cases, you will need to itemize your deductions. To do so, you will need to have more deductions than…
Black Lives Matter Donations Plunge 88 Percent Amid Scandals
Donations to the national organization for the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement have seen a sharp decline amid several self-enrichment scandals and infighting. Records viewed by The Epoch Times show that the fundraising arm of the organization, Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, raised just $9.3 million in the fiscal year ended in June 2022…
Election Watchdogs Discover $200M Laundering Scheme Using ‘Smurfs’ | Facts Matter
A new report put out by two election watchdog groups—the Gibson Group of Maryland, and Election Watch—exposes what appears to be a large-scale money laundering scheme in American elections. The report claims that the groups have uncovered over $200 million worth of money that’s been laundered into political donations, wherein thousands of alleged smurfs make…
How to Use Cost-Effective Strategies to Leave Your Assets to Your Beneficiaries
After accumulating many assets over the years, you want a way to pass them on to your beneficiaries and do it as cost-effectively as possible. Many cost-effective strategies are available to pass an estate and assets to your loved ones. Establish a Trust One of the best ways to do it, which is expensive, is…
Recipients of Bankman-Fried’s Political Donations Should Return Money, Legal Experts Say
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s significant contributions to Democratic candidates and groups have drawn scrutiny, adding to the mounting woes faced by the disgraced crypto boss. Most of the money was sent by Bankman-Fried to political action committees (PACs), with over $38 million going to liberal groups in 2022, with another $990,000 in individual campaign donations…
Alberta Health Services Accepts Toys as Payment for Parking Tickets
People who have recently received a parking ticket at the Alberta Health Services (AHS) lots may not have to feel so bad after all. In a news release on Nov. 24, the AHS announced it has brought back its Toys for Tickets program, giving people a chance to donate a new, unwrapped toy rather than…
Alberta Health Services Accepts Toys as Payment for Parking Tickets During Holiday Season
People who have recently received a parking ticket at Alberta Health Services (AHS) lots may not have to feel so bad after all. AHS announced on Nov. 24 that it has brought back its Toys for Tickets program, giving people a chance to donate a new, unwrapped toy rather than paying their fine. “We paused the…
Gates Foundation Boosts GivingTuesday With $10 Million Donation
NEW YORK—The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation donated $10 million to the organization that grew out of the hashtag #GivingTuesday in part to fund a database of charitable giving and other acts of generosity. GivingTuesday, the organization, has helped people realize there is a lot they can give, said foundation co-founder Melinda French Gates in…
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