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- Warren Buffet pledges 99% of his wealth to charity http://money.cnn.com/2010/06/15/news/newsmakers/Warren_Buffett_Pledge_Letter.fortune/index.htm 2 comments
- Trump's foreign aid cuts 'catastrophic,' says global Catholic charity arm https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trumps-foreign-aid-cuts-catastrophic-says-global-catholic-charity-arm-2025-02-10/ 18 comments politics
- [Harris] Joe Kelly (donning a #99 Dodgers jersey) spoke at a charity event at Dodger Stadium today. Asked what he’s getting in return for giving Shohei Ohtani his old #17, Kelly smirked “There’s a list,” he said. “No comment yet.” https://x.com/byjackharris/status/1735109459289239843?s=46&t=f1CngLinLiYKbxkfG0otAw 70 comments baseball
- Dozens of US lobbyists represent both climate-focused charities and fossil fuels – report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/12/us-lobbyists-supporting-climate-charities-fossil-fuels?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other 5 comments climate
- Charity Token Pawthereum Donates Over $10,000 to Animal Shelters and Rescues https://finance.yahoo.com/news/crypto-charity-token-pawthereum-donates-130000876.html 10 comments cryptocurrency
- Team 17 Greatest Hits Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) with some great Linux native games https://www.humblebundle.com/games/team-17-greatest-hits-bundle 5 comments linux_gaming
- [Megathread] Cheating allegations re: Checkmate COVID charity simul https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/comments/o0lc6x/megathread_cheating_allegations_re_checkmate/ 168 comments chess
- Senator Ron Wyden, Soon-to-Be Finance Committee Chair, Urges IRS to Probe Charities’ Role in Inciting U.S. Capitol Insurrection https://lawandcrime.com/u-s-capitol-siege/senator-ron-wyden-soon-to-be-finance-committee-chair-demands-irs-probe-charities-role-in-inciting-u-s-capitol-insurrection/ 6 comments politics
- Nice quote find: “Better the occasional faults of a Government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a Government frozen in the ice of its own indifference." https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/493368-joe-bidens-record-on-social-security-isnt-perfect-but-donald 3 comments politics
- The r/WallStreetBets Charity Live Stream! https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/fkoskv/the_rwallstreetbets_charity_live_stream/ 156 comments wallstreetbets
- President Pays Gigantic Fine for Stealing From Charity https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/12/trump-pays-2-million-fine-for-stealing-from-charity.html 277 comments politics
- 73-year-old woman Rosie Swale Pope is running from the U.K. to Nepal to raise money for charity https://www.cbsnews.com/news/73-year-old-woman-rosie-swale-pope-running-from-uk-to-nepal-to-raise-money-for-charity/ 3 comments worldnews
- Guest Commentary: Trump’s charity woes are uncommon, if not unprecedented, and could get more costly https://www.denverpost.com/2019/11/11/guest-commentary-trumps-charity-woes-are-uncommon-if-not-unprecedented-and-could-get-more-costly/ 8 comments politics
- New York attorney general sues Trump and his children, alleging their charity engaged in 'persistent illegal conduct' http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-charity-foundation-lawsuit-new-york-ag-attorney-general-2018-6 19 comments politics
- Former congresswoman Corrine Brown sentenced to five years in prison in charity slush-fund case https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/12/04/former-congresswoman-corrine-brown-sentenced-to-five-years-in-prison-in-charity-slush-fund-case/ 8 comments politics
- Exclusive: Bloomberg charity scrutinised by India for anti-tobacco funding, lobbying http://in.reuters.com/article/india-tobacco-bloomberg-idinkcn1b91ae 4 comments india
- Christian, Muslim households top in donations for charity http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/christian-muslim-households-top-in-donations-for-charity/article19285920.ece?homepage=true 64 comments india
- Some photos from the annual Comm Ave Classic (BC vs. BU) charity game for ALS https://www.flickr.com/photos/btw_photography/albums/72157684084591080 13 comments hockey
- Italy migrant crisis: Charities 'colluding' with smugglers - BBC News http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39686239?sthisfb 7 comments europe
- Cat charity shop sells electrician's £200 tools for £1 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-39302001 8 comments nottheonion
- Trump Campaign Accuses Reporter of Getting ‘Facts Wrong’ on Charity, Refuses to Provide Facts http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/09/trump-says-reports-on-charity-are-false-wont-explain-how.html 6 comments politics
- Trump signed improper charity check supporting Florida AG http://bigstory.ap.org/article/35ae6b6555814e6b809d30c701892d1f/trump-signed-improper-charity-check-supporting-florida-ag 57 comments politics
- Trump's charity runs on few of his own dollars; tax records show his last gift in 2008 http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-trump-foundation-20160910-story.html 21 comments politics
- Vettel, Alonso, Massa amongst team names for Monaco football charity match - FormulaSpy http://formulaspy.com/formula-1/formula-1-news/vettel-alonso-massa-monaco-charity-football-26192-26192 26 comments formula1
- UK charity considers cutting off aid for the ‘Jungle’ at Calais after visiting the camp and deciding most migrants had no real reason to leave their home country. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3262220/uk-charity-considers-cutting-aid-jungle-calais-visiting-camp-deciding-migrants-no-real-reason-leave-home-country.html 13 comments worldnews
- Irish winger Damien Duff - now playing for Shamrock Rovers in the League of Ireland - vows to donate his entire 2015/16 salary to charity http://www.derryjournal.com/sport/football/thank-goodness-for-footballers-like-duffer-1-6920115 20 comments soccer
- Seguin, Benn to participate in sled hockey charity event http://www.foxsports.com/nhl/story/dallas-stars-tyler-seguin-jordie-benn-sled-hockey-082115 10 comments hockey
- Obama Rejects ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Will Donate To Charity Instead http://washington.cbslocal.com/2014/08/13/obama-rejects-als-ice-bucket-challenge-will-donate-to-charity-instead/ 930 comments nottheonion
- Father and son die in plane crash flying around the world raising money for charity. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/07/23/ind-teen-pilot-dies-crash-world-record/13060087/ 13 comments worldnews
- France lottery winner to give away €50 million to charity http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/10864431/euromillions-lottery-winner-to-give-away-50-million-to-charity.html 44 comments worldnews
- Vick donating $10k to charity in exchange for Quigley's number 1 jersey http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/jets-punter-sells-michael-vick-jersey-no--1-for--10-000-to-a-good-cause-024642423.html 66 comments nfl
- Crabtree Reportedly Tried To Fight Richard Sherman At A Charity Event http://deadspin.com/crabtree-reportedly-tried-to-fight-richard-sherman-at-a-1505040070 15 comments nfl
- DeMarcus Cousins donates $1 million to local charities http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nba-ball-dont-lie/flush-contract-extension-demarcus-cousins-donates-1-million-132130234--nba.html 73 comments nba
- AMD finally gets @AMD thanks to Seattle entrepreneur's insistence on charity donations http://www.geekwire.com/2013/amd-finally-amd-seattle-entrepreneurs-creative-charity-swap/ 3 comments technology
- A homeless boy in the Philippines started a charity when he was 7 years old. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/25/kesz-valdez-_n_1910737.html 4 comments worldevents
- A new bundle of Mac software from Macheist is expiring in two days! 17 Apps for $29 is a deal worth looking at...25% of profits also goes to a charity of your choice. Scrivener, Evernote Premium, DiskTools Pro, and many more great deals more than make this bundle worth it. http://macheist.com/#scrivener 11 comments apple
- Trump offers 5 million donation to Obama's charity of choice if Obama releases his college application. http://www.youtube.com/watch?amp%3Bfeature=youtu.be&%3Bhd=1&v=MgOq9pBkY0I 11 comments worldnews
- Donations up 25 times to Lance Armstrong's charity http://espn.go.com/olympics/cycling/story/_/id/8301006/lance-armstrong-foundation-sees-78k-donations-25-times-greater-normal-day 6 comments sports
- Bicyclist Dies After Being Hit By Vehicle at Pelotonia - One of the largest charity rides in America http://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2010/aug/21/6/pelotonia-ride-marred-rider-death-ar-202517/ 13 comments bicycling
- To Give or Not To Give? Top 10 Tips To Keep You Safe When Contributing To A Charity http://delwebbedgewater.wordpress.com/2008/12/12/to-give-or-not-to-give-top-10-tips-to-keep-you-safe-when-contributing-to-a-charity/ 7 comments reddit.com