Tag: Charitable Giving
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PERSPECTIVE: The left poses new threats to charitable giving
Americans are, beyond question, the most charitable people in the world. In this holiday season of giving, Gazette Editorial Page Editor Wayne Laugesen spoke with Elise Westhoff — president, CEO, and board member of the Philanthropy Roundtable — to discuss threats to the state of American charity and threats to the tradition. Laugesen: Tell us about some…
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Coloradans asked to share their pandemic relief money in a ‘spirit of generosity’
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As the third and largest round of federal stimulus dollars is poised to be released to millions of Americans, some Christian churches and faith groups are rebooting a benevolent movement that started last year. The effort asks people who don’t necessarily need all of their…
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MacKenzie Scott donates $55 million to Colorado groups as part of $4 billion giving spree
Philanthropist, writer and billionaire MacKenzie Scott donated $15 million to Goodwill of Colorado, the largest gift the 102-year-old nonprofit has ever received, the organization announced Thursday. In the last four months, Scott has donated $4.158 billion to 384 organizations across all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Washington D.C., she said in a blog post. In…
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Nonprofits banking on Tuesday’s Colorado Gives Day to help raise funds for operations
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Following this year’s wildly successful Giving Tuesday, when on Dec. 1, nearly 35 million Americans opened their wallets to donate $2.47 billion to nonprofits around the nation, Colorado Gives Day again is being held one week later. Local organizations are hopeful donors will be just…