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Videos
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Russell Simmons takes us on a journey discussing hip hop and the diamond empowerment fund.
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Sarah Carter introduces Pure Prevention, an association with LunaBar and the Breast Cancer Fund. Pure Prevention guides you through the foods and products you use in your everyday life.
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What do foods have to do with Breast Cancer? Sarah Carter and The Breast Cancer Fund offers some quick tips on how you can take care of your health and body simply by the foods you eat.
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Causecast leaders Sarah Carter and Kestrin Pantera work with the Breast Cancer Fund to talk with women about the cancer causing chemicals found in cosmetics.
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Sarah Carter from the Breast Cancer Fund asks you to share the experience you or someone you know has had with Breast Cancer.
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Pick. Click. Give. Television Spot (#2)
Alaskans have a new way to give to Alaska nonprofits. Through the PFD Charitable Contributions Program, Alaskans who apply for their PFD (Permanent Fund Dividend) online starting in 2009 can choose to give a portion of their PFD to a nonprofit of their choice.
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2006 - A national public service campaign aimed at raising awareness of the American Indian College Fund and generating support for student scholarships. For more information visit www.collegefund.org
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The 3BL Media CSR Minute: 60 seconds or so of daily news and commentary on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the triple bottom line (3BL). Today's Items: Responsible News: Nokia Expands in India; Women's Funding Network Joins Women Moving Millions; IEG Sponsorship Consulting
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Hip-Hop Action Summit Network Vote PSA. LL Cool J, Russell Simmons and other like minds encourage you to vote.
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Articles
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CPX Interactive Donates Ad Space to Diamond Empowerment Fund
The online ad network CPX has named The Diamond Empowerment Fund as the next beneficiary of their philanthropic division. CPX has donated 50,000,000 ad space... -
Petra Nemcova and the Happy Hearts Fund Ask You to "Save The World, Drive a Tesla"
Tesla Motors made a generous donation to the charitybuzz auction benefiting Petra Nemcova's Happy Hearts Fund. They donated a brand new electric sports car.
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Obama To Overturn Ban On Federal Funding For Stem Cell Research
Reversing an eight-year-old limit on potentially life-saving science, President Barack Obama plans to lift restrictions Monday on taxpayer-funded research.
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Obama Ends Stem Cell Funding Ban
US President Barack Obama has lifted restrictions on federal funding for research on new stem cell lines.
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Downturn hits art investment funds
Plans to inject at least $200m into the market have been shelved.
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Nonprofit Finance Fund Survey: America's Nonprofits in Danger
Survey of 950+ Nonprofit Professionals Finds Half Expect the Recession to Have Long-Term or Permanent Negative Effect on their Organizations.
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Governator Cuts Funding to CA’s Poor Children
The state's budget crisis means underprivileged youth will go without more than $80 million in vital programs.
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Actor Elijah Wood and DNA 11 Partner Up to Raise Funds for The Art of Elysium
Elijah Wood is partnering up with DNA 11 to raise funds for the children’s charity The Art of Elysium.
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Comprehensive Sex Education Funding Still At Odds With Abstinence-Only Curriculum
Proposed amendment to health care reform bill gives $50 million to abstinence-only sex ed, even though Obama's tried to axe these ineffective programs.
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Yoko Ono Donates Song To U.N. Peace Fund
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the song, Yoko Ono is donating the proceeds from a commemorative edition of "Give Peace A Chance" to the U.N. Peacebuilding Fund.
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1,200 finish 3-day breast cancer fund-raise
Some donate money. Some volunteer. Others walk 60 miles over three long days, to help raise money for charity. Last week, thats exactly what happened in Clev... -
All of Hip-Hop's biggest names are coming out to support a great cause on October 1st. Phillips de Pury & Company are auctioning off Hip-Hop's “Crown Jewels”...
Events
- Marian Wright Edelman, Founder of Children’s Defense Fund Gala Location: Denver Art Museum, DNC
- A Free Workshop Series with the Breast Cancer Fund Location: Gilda's Club Seattle 1400 Broadway Seattle, WA 98122
- Shopping at the Blues Jean Bar Benefits the Breast Cancer Fund! Location: Blues Jean Bar 1409 Montana Ave. Santa Monica, CA 90403
- Dallas Rocks 2008: The Diamond Dinner and Afterparty Location: Union Station Dallas, Texas
- Charity Wine Tasting with Robert Joseph Location: Portsmouth, England
- Fall 2008 Rock4Change Concert Location: Gibson Amphitheatre 100 Universal City Plaza Universal City, CA 91608 Phone 818.622.4440
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Light The Night Walk Location: Bridgeport Park, Santa Clarita, CA Festival begins at 4:30pm Walk begins at 7:00pm/sunset
- Be Chic in Pink Location: 8620 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069 310-652-3500 beckleyla.com
- Climb Against the Odds 2009 Location: Mt. Shasta, California
- Emergency Protest & Rally - ALL OUT! Overturn Prop. 8! Location: Corner of Sunset Blvd. and Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles 90029
- MFR eBay Auction! Location: online.
- Farm Sanctuary Launches National Adopt-A-Turkey Project Location: www.adoptaturkey.org
Organizations
People
- American Indian College Fund Denver, CO
- Levi Felix
- leescharf NEW YORK, NY
- glxp
- Tanners Dad Catlin, IL
- Kamarie Silver Spring, MD
- Lydon Art Los Angeles, CA
- AutographStore Hackensack, NJ
- MyHeart Kennesaw, GA.
- pickclickgive AK
- Bands For Lands Boulder, CO
- momread50 Brooklyn Park, MN
Blog posts
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New from Heifer: Fund a Project
For years, donors have supported specific Heifer projects, but now Heifer has made it easier than ever before with Fund a Project . Instead of choosing what to fund - a heifer, llama, Flock of Hope...
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The White House Announces Microfinance Growth Fund
Over the weekend, the White House announced a new $100 million microfinance growth fund for the western hemisphere: The global credit crisis is having a significant and harmful impact on the ava...
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Social Innovation Fund on Tap for 2010 Budget
The White House has announced that President Obama wll be calling on Congress to approve $50 million for the Social Innovation Fund in his FY2010 budget. The Social Innovation Fund will provide...
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Target Lets Facebook Users Divvy Up $3MM in Charity Funds
Target Corp. has announced that they will allow Facebook members to vote toward the allocation of $3 million in charity funding for 10 selected charities. The voting contest, called Bullseye Giv...
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Support the 2009 Hurricane Fund
The 2008 hurricanes season has caused major devastation for the island of Haiti. Four storms passed through the small island and flooded the country. The last four storms that hit flooded the count...
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Planting a seed for Bailey's Cafe - Contribute to our small travel fund - make a Big Impact.
My husband, Mark, and I have begun working with a charity in Brooklyn, NY called Bailey's Cafe. www.baileyscafe.org Bailey's Cafe uses art, music, drama, cooking and other community based activi...
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Ah, college. Academia at its finest. Mahogany halls lined with bright young minds sipping cappucinos while studying for philosophy exams. Those four years are the stepping stones to a diploma, righ...
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If you combine my day job of fixing computers, my constant thirst for new technology tools using web/mobile/personal computing, and the passion to help... you can imagine how excited I was to read ...
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Liquidity and Community (Matt Flannery)
Kiva has a pretty important software release in a couple of days. First, we are releasing a "community" section of the site. The purpose of the section is clear enough -- to foster a sense of...
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Generation Rescue has helped to recover thousands of children from autism and continues to prove that Autism is Reversible. Autism Facts & Statistics 1 in 150 births 4:1 ratio of boys to g...
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A Statement from Generation Rescue
Our children are experiencing epidemics of ADD/ADHD, Asperger's, PDD-NOS, and autism. So far, our public health authorities have provided no plausible explanation for why so many of our children ar...
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Russell Simmons in Africa supporting DEF
In South Africa this week for my work to grow the Diamond Empowerment Fund (D.E.F.), a non-profit I co-founded last year to support educational empowerment programs in African nations where diamond...
