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Russia approves bill easing pressure on NGOs
Washington Post - 3 Hours ago
MOSCOW -- Russia's lower house of parliament has approved a law easing restrictions on the country's beleaguered non-governmental organizations. The Kremlin-loyal State Duma hurried through the bill's Add Comment |
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Helicopter charity boss resigns
BBC - 13 Hours ago
Mark Sellers was one of two founders of the charity A senior figure in the Ireland Air Ambulance charity has resigned from the organisation because of stress. Mark Sellers, a former refuse collector who Add Comment |
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Ukraine hospitals survive on charity
BBC - 18 Hours ago
Budgets have been squeezed to almost nothing One of the countries worst hit by the financial crisis is Ukraine, with its economy shrinking 21% in the first quarter of 2009. At the same time, the government Add Comment |
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Buffett donates $1.5 bn Berkshire shares
Economictimes - 96 Minutes ago
A bidder agreed to pay $1.68 million for a steak lunch with billionaire investor Warren Buffett in a charity auction completed Friday night, according to eBay Inc's website, where the bidding took place. Add Comment |
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Calif. charities
The Chronicle of Philanthropy - 13 Hours ago
California charities that depend on state money to survive are facing a mixture of confusion and fear after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a fiscal emergency and the state said it would start paying Add Comment |
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Nonprofits get relief from endowment law
Boston Globe - 14 Hours ago
Under a measure signed into law by Governor Deval Patrick, nonprofit organizations may now be able to spend more of their endowments, helping some avoid cutting programs and staff because of the recession. Add Comment |
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