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  Can You Donate CDs to Charity?

  Investopedia - Andrew Martins

  Naming a beneficiary can clear up confusion Giving to charity can be a great way of giving back while also gaining access to some key tax deductions. …

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  A “plug adapter” for donations: Daffy repackages the donor-advised fund – Tearsheet

  tearsheet.co - Rivka Abramson

  Donor-advised funds have gotten a bad rep in the past. That’s because the way these funds are set up, in all honesty, is a tad sketchy. Not quite a …

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  A shrinking fraction of the world's major crops goes to feed the hungry, with more used for nonfood purposes

  theconversation.com - Deepak Ray

  Rising competition for many of the world’s important crops is sending increasing amounts toward uses other than directly feeding people. These …

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  John Doerr gives $1.1 billion to Stanford for new climate school; largest gift in Stanford history

  The Mercury News - Paul Rogers

  Silicon Valley venture capitalist John Doerr, an early investor in Google, Amazon and other leading tech companies, and his wife, Ann, have agreed to …

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  Feinstein, Midori, Perlman Headline Carnegie Ukraine Benefit

  Bloomberg - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

  New York (AP) -- Singer Michael Feinstein, violinists Itzhak Perlman and Midori and pianist Evgeny Kissin will perform at a Carnegie Hall benefit …

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  Christie’s Raises Funds for Ukraine Through Sales in London and New York

  Barron's - Abby Schultz

  Three upcoming sales at Christie’s this spring in London and New York will raise an anticipated US$1 million for three nonprofits supporting Ukraine …