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How to use the word charities in a Sentence? Page #3

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Essentially, we want the public to be given more control over the way they are approached by charities and for further safeguards to be put in place when it comes to fundraising requests of the elderly and vulnerable, the collective experience of being approached by many charities simultaneously compounds things further.

Alistair McLean

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If I were to find out that one of the charities I was volunteering my time and money to was doing something shady, of course I would be devastated. I don't know if I could trust another organization for many years, i would go out on Saturday and ride my bike but it wouldn't be to raise money for anyone, it would just be for me.

Mark Ricks

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Unfortunately, rare cases like this tend to draw a negative light to all charities and make people a bit more withdrawn to donate. But fortunately there are a lot of watchdog groups out there.

Mark Ricks

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is a difference between what is legal and what is ethical. Unfortunately some of what these poorly preforming charities are doing is technically still within the law, we've been giving the Cancer Fund of American an 'F' grade since 1993.

Daniel Borochoff

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In addition to the more than 300,000 donors who are all listed on our website, posting these speeches is just another example of how our disclosure policies go above and beyond what's required of charities, this funding allows the foundation to effectively and efficiently use our resources to implement programs that are fighting HIV/AIDS and childhood obesity, increasing opportunity for women and girls, lifting people out of poverty and combating climate change.

Clinton Foundation spokesman Craig Minassian

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Everywhere we go everyone says the same thing, 'Please, please, please run,' and Mitt and I are like, we've done that, and we're going to let the next group come along and see what's going to happen there, we're in a different place right now, and we're really focused on these charities that we're involved with and our grandchildren.

Ann Romney

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I wish we did have that much money to give to Greek charities, we don't. There's no impropriety.

Mark Arey

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Hillary Clinton's family's charities are refiling at least The Five annual tax returns after a Reuters review found errors … [ which ] generally take the form of under-reporting or over-reporting, by millions of dollars, donations from foreign governments, or in other instances omitting to break out government donations entirely when reporting revenue.

Bret Baier

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We have heard reports that Catholic bishops are prohibiting Catholic charities from allowing teens in their care to access critical services like contraception and abortion- even if the teenager has been raped on her journey to the United States or in a detention facility.

The ACLU

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

While it's common for global charities to receive international support, it's rare to find an organization as transparent as the Clinton Foundation, by implementing this new, even stronger and more transparent policy, the Clinton Foundation is reinforcing its commitment to accountability while protecting programs that are improving the lives of millions of people around the world.

Craig Minassian

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I am excited for the opportunity to pursue new interests, including my work with a few public company boards, several universities in the U.S. and the UK and ophthalmic charities whose goals are to improve eye health in emerging markets.

David Pyott

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was both extraordinary and disgraceful, they were very clearly coming out as apologists for terrorism... Those that have provided them with support must very seriously question not only their support for Cage but how they got to make such a decision to support an organisation like this, i think there needs to be some very serious rethinking done by a number of these charities and NGOs about how they got into a position.

John Spellar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was both extraordinary and disgraceful, they were very clearly coming out as apologists for terrorism... Those that have provided them with support must very seriously question not only their support for Cage but how they got to make such a decision to support an organization like this, i think there needs to be some very serious rethinking done by a number of these charities and NGOs about how they got into a position.

John Spellar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Clinton Foundation is a philanthropy, period, as with other global charities, the Clinton Foundation receives the support of individuals, organizations and governments from all over the world because our programs are improving the lives of millions of people.

Craig Minassian

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Charities want to achieve two things: donations and raising their profile, this campaign has done an excellent job of raising a huge amount of awareness very quickly ... The money doesn't come overnight; the campaign takes time to build.

Rebecca Hopkins

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Most charities [supporting radical Islam] in the Gulf are aligned with Al Qaeda, not ISIS.

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This problem will not be solved by any one organization, it will require input by government, the industry and other charities.

Steven Murphy

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If charities are being supported to a considerable extent by public money, then taxpayers have a right to know that and to know it directly from the charities.

The CPS

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This legislation will ultimately increase charitable giving by making these policies permanent and enabling charities to better serve those in need.

Dave Camp

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some corporate treasurers are going into repos that's great for large companies, a serious alternative. But what about small and medium-sized enterprises and charities who don't have the necessary technical ability?

Richard Raeburn

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Posthumous charities are the very essence of selfishness, when bequeathed by those who. when alive, would not have contributed.

Charles Caleb Colton

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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