MT: Philanthropy
Righting Historical Wrongs through Philanthropy
There are $1 trillion in the philanthropy sector, but only a small amount of the money goes toward closing racial disparities across the nation…
Worker Shortage Hits MT Nonprofit World Hard
The country has a worker shortage - and it's leading to hard times for nonprofits. Liz Moore is the executive director of the Montana Nonprofit …
Tax Deduction for Charitable Donations Expires Friday
There is still time to give to charity and claim a deduction on your taxes, whether you itemize or not, but the temporary pandemic-era deduction …
Before Donating: Is the Group Really a Charity?
HELENA, Mont. - There are more than 1.5 million charitable organizations in the United States, so it can be tough to figure out which ones to choose …
Memorable Gifts Don't Always Come in Wrapping Paper, Study Suggests
HELENA, Mont. – People feel more grateful for what they have done than for what they have, according to new research, and that feeling of …
Consumer Watchdog Cautions Consumers About "Pinkwashing"
HELENA, Mont. - From snacks to bags, pizza boxes to pajamas, 'tis the season when pink-ribbon products pile up on store shelves across Arkansas for …
Help MT Charities: Take an "UNselfie" Today
HELENA, Mont. - With Cyber Monday having capped three shopping designation days, today is "Giving Tuesday," promoted in social media as #…
Practicing Gratitude Improves the Attitude
HELENA, Mont. – Gratitude can change your attitude, and maybe even your health. With the season of giving and thankfulness underway, Wickes …
Black Friday, Cyber Monday - Get Ready for #GivingTuesday
HELENA, Mont. - Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday - and a break from shopping tomorrow, for "Hashtag Giving Tuesday" (#…
Study: Nonprofit Investments in MT Bring Big Payoffs
HELENA, Mont. - Give a dollar – and make a difference worth $150. A new study by the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy tracked …
Team Enroute to Haiti for Quake Assistance
Mercy Corps is sending a team of emergency response experts to Haiti to assess needs and coordinate relief efforts after a major earthquake rocked the…
MT Delegates Send Care Packages from St. Paul to Gustav Evacuees
St. Paul, MN - There's been a change of plans for the "Grand Old Party's" grand ol' party in Minnesota. After scaling back the first day of the …