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TODAY's Annual Toy Drive Is Going Virtual — Here's How to Donate
The TODAY toy drive has been a beloved tradition for more than 26 years. Since its inception, viewers have helped to make it special each and every year by showing up in Rockefeller Plaza with toys to donate to kids and families in need. While the toy drive looks a bit different this time around (it’s going virtual!) it’s especially important...
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Can Blood Be Air-Dropped Into War Zones? The Gov't Is Testing That
The Department of Defense shared the preliminary results of “Operation Blood Rain,” which aims to see if blood supplies can be air dropped into war zones.
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Thrift Stores See a Surge in Donations Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
People have had plenty of time to clean out their closets during stay-at-home orders, and this has translated to a spike in donations to thrift stores. At first glance, this seems like a win-win situation for secondhand shops, which rely on donations to fund their nonprofit missions. However, some thrift stores — especially those that are closed or operating with a reduced staff —...
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Taylor Swift Surprises Some of Her Fans With Money Donations
Taylor Swift is helping fill the blank space where incomes have gone for several of her fans
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Car Enthusiasts Donate Supplies to Hospitals Providing Coronavirus Relief
A group of classic car enthusiasts came together over the weekend in Folsom, California, to gather supplies to help medical workers on front lines of the coronavirus fight. Many of the personal protection supplies doctors and nurses rely on are also used by car enthusiasts in their garages and paint booths.
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Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation Donates $5 Million to Coronavirus Relief Efforts
Rihanna‘s Clara Lionel Foundation is giving $5 million to the response efforts against the coronavirus.
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How to Ensure Your Charitable Donations Are Going Toward a Good Cause
How do you really know your donations are going to make a difference? Here are some ways to make sure your money is going toward a good cause.
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Mueller Witness Conspired to Conceal Donations: Fed
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged eight people — including a prominent political donor to both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump and a Lebanese-American businessman who was a witness in Robert Mueller’s investigation — with conspiring to conceal the source of more than $3.5 million in donations to Clinton. The 53-count indictment unsealed in federal court in Washington detailed efforts…
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Giving Tuesday: What to Know Before You Donate
As thousands prepare to give on Tuesday, officials are warning holiday donors to make sure they aren’t giving their money to scams.
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Report: Jackie Robinson West Took in More Than $300K in Donations
Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West baseball team accepted more than $300,000 in donations before Little League International stripped the team of its 2014 U.S. title, according to documents submitted to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Displaced Residents Frustrated With Tornado Salvage Operation
Several residents of tornado-ravaged Fairdale who survived Thursday’s storm remained displaced in nearby Kirkland early Saturday as crews worked to make their damaged town safe for their return.
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Rauner Releases List of Donors to Transition, Inauguration
Hospital and manufacturing trade groups are among the largest donors to Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner’s transition and inauguration, according to a list he released late Saturday.