Tag: Individual giving

Charitable giving in the U.S. reaches all-time high in 2020

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Galvanized by the racial justice protests and the coronavirus pandemic, charitable giving in the United States reached a record $471 billion in 2020, according...

Feds: Pennsylvania man faked Trump family personas in fraud

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NEW YORK — A Pennsylvania man was charged Tuesday with creating fake online identities for ex-President Donald Trump's brother and youngest son to dupe...

MacKenzie Scott’s no-strings gifts extend beyond grantees

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MacKenzie Scott stormed the philanthropy world last year with $5.7 billion in unrestricted donations to hundreds of charities. The seven- and eight-figure gifts were...

San Diego gives vaccines to Mexican workers at border plants

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MEXICO CITY — MEXICO CITY — San Diego County and private businesses have donated 10,000 coronavirus vaccines to vaccinate workers at U.S.-owned border assembly...

Goodwill stores have a message: Please stop donating trash

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Broken furniture. Flashlights with leaking batteries. Disfigured Barbie dolls. Across the...

Ramadan drives donations, memberships to giving circles

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Sahina Islam can still recall the day when she heard an elderly Pakistani couple got kicked out of their New York City home by...

Inside one network cashing in on vaccine disinformation

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The couple in the website videos could be hawking any number of products. ...

On the ground and afar, diaspora boosts India’s virus fight

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India's large diaspora — long a boon to India's economy — is tapping its wealth, political clout and expertise to help its home country...

Comic strip artists band together for a silly and good cause

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NEW YORK — Fans of newspaper comics will instantly notice something missing in many of the strips this Friday — pants. ...

College pitcher turning theft of prosthetic arm into charity

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A college baseball player from South Dakota whose prosthetic arm was stolen plans to give away moneydonated by people who...