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Children’s National Medical Center to Create Healing Garden for Children and Their Families

February 18, 2015

Children’s National Health System is turning a 7,200-square-foot gravel rooftop into a healing outdoor space for children and their families in the hospital. This special…

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Study: LGBT Adults Have Better Self Esteem, Less Depression If They Came Out In School

February 18, 2015

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people have better self esteem and less depression as young adults if they…

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How Diabetes Research Institute Foundation is Helping Solve the Diabetes Epidemic

February 18, 2015

For millions of children and adults living with diabetes today, a cure would mean the ability to restore natural insulin production and normalize blood sugar…

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12-Year-Old Has Her Goals Set High: To Change the World

February 18, 2015

When soft-spoken 12-year-old Rania Gadnis tells you she plans to be a neurosurgeon someday and also wants to found a group of international schools forÌýpoor…

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Living With a Rare Disease

February 18, 2015

Sixteen-year-old Amber Shank has been coming to The Children’s Inn since she was eight years old.Ìý She has a tumor of the adrenal gland tissue,…

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Helping Wild Cats Live All ‘Nine’ Lives

February 18, 2015

There are about 36 different species of wild cats around the world. Although larger wild cats, such as lions, attract most of the attention, more…

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Male Donors Respond Best to Pitches That Stress Self-Interest, Study Says

February 17, 2015

By Alex Daniels Attention fundraisers: Stop trying to pull on men’s heartstrings, advises a Stanford UniversityÌýstudy. Researchers documented an “empathy gap” between men and women…

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Nearly One-in-Four Millennials Believe Their College Loans Will Be Forgiven, According to Research from JA and PwC

February 13, 2015

Colorado Springs, Colo. –Ìý“Millennials & College Planning,” a new report from Junior Achievement USA (JA) and PwC US, prepared by New York-based research firmÌýYPulse, shows…

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House Passes Bill to Make Charity Tax Breaks Permanent

February 13, 2015

By Alex Daniels Nonprofits cheered a successful vote in the House on Wednesday that would make several tax breaks for charitable giving permanent, but the…

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Subaru Celebrates Record Year with Donation of 513,693 Meals to Feeding ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ

February 12, 2015

CHERRY HILL, NJ, February 11, 2015 /3BL Media/ – In celebration of reaching the historic milestone of 513,693 vehicle sales in 2014, and breaking one…

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Better Data, Better Decisions, Better World

February 12, 2015

By Jacob Harold AÌýfederal judge ruled last weekÌýin a case against the IRS that signals an important shift in the availability of nonprofit data. AsÌýwe…

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Give Kids The World & Simcha Layeladim Partner to Help Cancer Patients of 21 Israel Families

February 11, 2015

21 families from Israel landed in Orlando on Friday morning. After 17 hours of connecting flights,ÌýSimcha Layeladim/Kids vs. Cancer welcomed the wish families with music,…

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