BD is unlikely to increase its cash donations next year, said Jennifer Farrington, director of social investing, but it expects to donate more products.
Washington is expected to renew its donations next year, but Bush administration officials have not said at what level.
Maybe I could just not make any charitable donations next year, or forget about taking a vacation.
The Greater Chicago Food Depository, the city's principal food bank, expects a 12 percent shortfall in food donations next year, and the Albany Park pantry is already feeling the pinch.
For every burger sold between 11 a.m. and midnight on Friday at Fresh and Fast Burgers, 111 East 23rd Street (Park Avenue South) in the Flatiron district, a burger will be donated to the Bowery Mission, which serves people who are homeless, to supplement Thanksgiving donations next week.
"Can the government be trusted to take decisive action against [property] developers one day," she asks, "but be phoning them up for sizeable donations the next?" Even a property tycoon, Ronnie Chan Chi-chung, has spoken out.
You as a user won't be able to claim these donations the next time you fill out your taxes, as they're all being made on behalf of a foundation established by Amazon.
Suggested donation, $20. Next Sunday, 10 a.m.: "Procession" by Albert Zabel for hand bells, brass, timpani and organ.
At a demonstration last month on Main Street, passers-by put more than $500 into a donation box, next to which Nianni, who is in the care of Ms. Zhou, stood holding a sign that read in Chinese, "Save my mother and father!" "They say that the U.S. is a country of human rights," Ms. Zhou said in an interview on another afternoon.
At a café near my house, there is a Make-A-Wish donation box next to each register.
And he, in turn, always had his hand out, asking for donations for his next campaign.
