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...asking community members and businesses to contribute to Citizen Schools, a charity that brings volunteers to teach a second shift of educational material after school in middle schools nationwide. In the months leading up to the marathon, Burgerman has planned plenty of publicity stunts to drum up donations??he’s hoping for 1,000 new small donors in the next two weeks, with an ultimate goal of $100,000 in contributions...
...campaign could involve combining door-knocking campaigns, term-bill charges, rental fees from student groups, and alumni donations??and would entail hiring staff to help conduct the fundraising effort...
...their emphasis on small donations??based on the innovative personalized approach—is working. Though it launched in 2004 with only $30,000 of “seed money,” the site has grown so popular that it raised $800,000 for Democratic candidates in a single day on March 31. By the end of this election cycle, ActBlue says that it will have channelled $100 million to Democratic candidates...
...males. The Red Cross regularly faces difficulty collecting enough blood to meet demand, and allowing as many people to donate as possible is in everyone’s best interest. Disqualifying this segment of the population helps no one. If the FDA is concerned about disease transmission through blood donations??which it rightly should be—it would do better to rephrase its questionnaire. Currently, the screening fails to ask about sexual behaviors such as unprotected sex and heterosexual anal sex, which both are methods of HIV transmission. In order to be safe and properly discriminatory...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences received $205 million in donations??a 6 percent increase over 2006 and a 22 percent jump from 2005—with participation in the Harvard College Fund remaining unchanged from the previous year at 39 percent...