JAMES POLLARD

April 30, 2025 at 9:02 pm

Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks VIEW

Food banks say income stagnation and rising living costs are increasing demand at their organizations across the country — all as the federal government shuts...

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April 30, 2025 at 4:54 pm

Is world cooperation still possible? Global Citizen wants to prove so — with some help from FIFA

Global Citizen is going even more global.

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April 22, 2025 at 4:13 am

Most US adults give to charity. Here’s where they donated

A new AP-NORC poll finds about three-quarters of U.S. adults say their household contributed at least some money to a charitable organization.

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April 14, 2025 at 6:18 am

A British billionaire funded therapeutic food production amid USAID ‘craziness.’ It won’t be enough VIEW

Amid immense need for life-saving nutrition supplements for hungry children, the U.S. government has thrown sand in the gears for manufacturers and shippers.

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April 3, 2025 at 5:10 am

Why Rihanna’s expanding Clara Lionel Foundation is seen as a model for celebrity philanthropy VIEW

Rihanna fans might know the musician for hits such as “Umbrella” and “Diamonds.".

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February 27, 2025 at 5:22 am

NYC entertainers and creatives feel connected to LA. That link is driving cross-country fire relief VIEW

Disasters tend to elicit widespread support for those impacted and the weeks since Los Angeles’ most destructive wildfires are proving no different in that regard.

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February 21, 2025 at 7:05 am

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen broke a dress code with jeans. Now he’s selling them for charity

Top-ranked chess player Magnus Carlsen is turning his controversial denim into some greens — for charity.

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February 21, 2025 at 5:37 am

Staff cuts and shifting priorities hit refugee philanthropy after Trump administration’s orders

The Trump administration’s 180-degree turn on refugee policy are forcing the philanthropic sector to refocus its resettlement services.

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February 21, 2025 at 5:15 am

Refugees and their sponsors feel stuck after halt to programs letting communities resettle newcomers

Refugees had been arriving in the United States at levels unseen in nearly three decades, aided by nonprofits and ordinary people across the political spectrum.

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January 28, 2025 at 2:42 pm

Target’s DEI rollback raises questions about the retail giant’s philanthropic commitments

Target’s rollback on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is raising questions about the retail giant’s philanthropic commitment to fighting racial disparities and promoting progressive values...

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