Anonymous donor gives $35,000 to homeless-shelter residents
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The 300 residents of the Samaritan House homeless shelter didn&#39;t know what to expect when a 40-something man with a gray beard parked his black SUV in front of the shelter on Christmas Eve.
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In addition to doing good, your donation can also nab you some tax benefits.
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NEWARK, N.J. - A major donor to embattled Gov...
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Some people tend to be lucky; others make their own luck. For Patrick Emanuel, director of Annual Giving at the Southern Ocean County Hospital Foundation, it s been a bit of both.
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About 70 percent of the money from international donors will pay public salaries, while 30 percent is expected to be used for development, food relief, and other assistance.
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By Dean Takahashi, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  May 31--Attention Silicon Valley philanthropists: Here's a worthy cause for you.
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About $125,000 has been raised to aid needy, retired National Football League players.
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A church that wanted to do something special for Hurricane Katrina victims gave a $75,000 house, free and clear, to a couple who said they were left homeless by the storm. But the couple turned around and sold the place without ever moving in, and went back to New Orleans.
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GROVE, Okla. - A pastor handed out $14,000 to congregation members to invest for seven weeks, after which they are to bring the money and profits back to the church to be used in missionary work.
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A donation to Half the Sky can mean the gift of love for an orphaned child.
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By Amy Burroughs, The Paducah Sun, Ky.  Feb. 9-- -- Supporters of the United Way of Paducah-McCracken County got creative when it came to raising $1,020,140.75 in just five months.
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In an effort to increase accountability and better target its charitable dollars, the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley will redirect about $3.6 million from the amount it provides traditional charities to new programs.
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MARION, Ind. - A woman who spent 30 days living in a 4-by-7-foot kennel to raise money for an animal shelter emerged after collecting more than $8,000.
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Around here, T. Denny Sanford is not known just for the billions he made in banking &#151; he's also known for the millions he has donated.
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Some fans wanting a state-issued Elvis Presley license plate are getting a free ride thanks to an anonymous donor in New Jersey who covered the $35 specialty fee.
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The trustees of the Springvale Public Library are seeking support for Future Access, a technology sponsorship program.  Local businesses and organizations may subscribe to support a public computer station for a four-year cycle and will be recognized for their donations.
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By Christina M. Woods, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Feb. 26--Wichita and Sedgwick County agencies that provide housing and services to the homeless have received more than $1.8 million in federal grants.   The U.S.