charitable-giving

SWPA Daughters of the American Revolution: Service and historic preservation | Helping the Helpers

BY: - December 6, 2021

DAR has 21 chapters in the southwestern portion of the state, including Fayette, Greene, Washington, Westmoreland and Allegheny counties.

Fayette County 4-H program develops ‘spark’ observed in youth | Helping the Helpers

BY: - December 5, 2021

'It’s kind of limitless,' 4-H Educator Jennifer Deichert says of the opportunities offered by the program.

SWPA health center has been providing free care for nearly 30 years | Helping the Helpers

BY: - December 3, 2021

'We're trying to help those who slide through the cracks,' Executive Director Marilyn Weaver said.

Connellsville Historical Society preserving the area’s past | Helping the Helpers

BY: - December 2, 2021

'Don't throw anything away that deals with the history Connellsville or the Connellsville area,' society President Karen Hechler said.

How to support Pa.’s veterans and service members this holiday season

BY: - November 30, 2021

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is encouraging Pennsylvanians to donate to nonprofit, tax deductible programs that support the commonwealth’s approximately 800,000 veterans and service members. 

Six ways to give back to Pittsburghers in need this holiday season

BY: - November 29, 2021

The holiday season is a time to be charitable, and there are scores of specific ways to donate in Pittsburgh this winter.

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This March 24 is Red Cross Giving Day. Help your neighbors in need | Opinion

BY: - March 11, 2021

Visit redcross.org to learn how you can get involved. 

Charitable giving jumps in 2020 | The Numbers Racket

BY: - December 28, 2020

A report conducted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals and the Center for Nonprofits and Philanthropy at the Urban Institute, shows that charitable giving increased by 7.5 percent in the first half of 2020. 

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These are the most — and least — charitable states in the USA. How’d Pa. do? | Thursday Morning Coffee

BY: - December 5, 2019

You're a generous lot, Pennsylvania. Be proud of it.

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Trump’s charity woes are uncommon, if not unprecedented, and could get more costly | Opinion

BY: - November 12, 2019

The president could still be subject to thousands of dollars in tax penalties for putting charitable money to political use.

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400 years of black giving: From the days of slavery to the 2019 Morehouse graduation | Opinion

BY: - August 26, 2019

Robert F. Smith's gift to Morehouse College was an extension of the underappreciated heritage of African American philanthropy that began in 1619.