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The Not-So-Obvious Side Effects of Charity
Like many of the Christmas movies we all know and love, charitable giving is a way to help those less fortunate and bring loved ones closer together. Many companies also see this move as a positive move in the public arena, and are susceptible to tax breaks from generous contributions. So what are the side effects of charity? There is more than meets the eye when you give your time and/or money to an Arizona charity. Your mental health can … Read More
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Tagged Arizona Charities, az charity, charity, charity startup, food bank, how to start your own charity, Non-Profits
Make-a-Wish Foundation Arizona
The Make-a-Wish Foundation in Arizona is an organization that is dedicated to granting the wishes of children suffering from life threatening medical conditions to “enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy” Phoenix Arizona houses the national headquarters and the founding chapter which was brought into inception in 1980. In 1980 7-year-old Christopher James Greicius was undergoing treatment for leukemia. He expressed to his family that he had always wanted to be a police officer. Chistopher befriended U.S. customs … Read More
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Tagged Arizona Charities, az charity, charity, food bank, how to start your own charity, make-a-wish, Non-Profits
St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance is a nonprofit organization that works within Arizona to alleviate the widespread issue of hunger. Currently, St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance operates within 15 of Arizona’s major counties, existing as the world’s first food bank and sustaining itself through intense volunteerism efforts. St. Mary’s belongs to Feeding America, a network of nearly 200 similar organizations operating as food banks. St. Mary’s distributes roughly the equivalent of 60 million pounds of food annually, with that number … Read More
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Tagged az charity, charity, food bank, nonprofit, st marys food bank
Avoid Holidays Scams This Season
With the holidays soon approaching, many families in need are scrambling to finance a memorable day for their children. Many jump at the opportunity to help lower income families have a brighter season, but the desire to give should not cloud personal judgment. For as many people as there is in need this holiday season, there’s an equal if not greater amount of people looking to capitalize upon such overwhelmingly generosity. It can be difficult to discern whether the charity … Read More
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Tagged Arizona Charities, charity scam, food bank, nonprofit, Phoenix