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Pelosi defends Dems' Rev. Wright fundraising appeal
2012-05-20 14:47:00 House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi defended the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on "This Week" for sending a fundraising email that attempted to capitalize on the apparently dead advertising plan to link President Obama to Rev. Jeremiah Wright.
Rep. Michele Bachmann?s fundraising whopper
2012-05-14 22:27:00 In several urgent fundraising appeals, Rep. Michele Bachmann falsely claims that biased ?liberal judges? redrew her congressional district ?in retaliation for repeatedly standing up to President Obama.?
Chris Brooks: fundraising in memory of his friend
2012-05-02 23:08:00 Chris Brooks fundraising initiative: On now, until May 20, 2012Sale progress report: 73 of 100 sold! Keep 'em coming!(and see my Guitar Charity Auction here too!)Rouse Hill News, Tuesday May 1, 2012 http://chrisbrooks.com/100cds http://chrisbrooks.com/100cds
Suspect arrested in Navy veterans fundraising scam
2012-05-02 03:04:00 A fugitive on the run for more than two years has been arrested on accusations that he ran a scam that collected $100 million in donations from people in dozens of states who believed they were helping U.S. Navy veterans, Ohio's attorney general and the U.S. Marshals Service announced Tuesday.
Romney kicks off fundraising push a day after big primary wins
2012-04-25 15:35:00 A day after effectively claiming his party's nomination, Mitt Romney is turning his focus to raising campaign cash in hopes of erasing President Obama's massive fundraising advantage.
Romney?s fundraising goal: $800 million
2012-04-17 19:23:00 Mitt Romney's campaign estimates it will raise at least $800 million in its quest to defeat President Obama this fall, according to a fundraising memo circulated among top supporters.
Obama Fundraising has its privileges:Dozens of donors snag invitations to W
2012-03-15 07:41:00 “All told,” writes Devin Dwyer of ABC News, “41 of the 364 expected attendees” at last night’s White House state dinner in honor of British Prime Minister David Cameron “are Obama campaign bundlers, or volunteer fundraisers who give the legal maximum and then gather checks from friends and colleagues who do the same.” Nor is this, Dwyer ...
By: GayPatriot
WWOZ community radio in New Orleans - Fundraising drive for the voice of Ne
2012-03-14 17:54:00 Fundraising drive for the voice of New Orleans cultural renaissance. WWOZ is home to the New Orleans sound, old and new, including New Orleans jazz, Second Lines, Mardis Gras Indians, Pleasure Clubs, brass bands, gospel, dixieland, blues, calliope and more more more. All from the humble efforts of community volunteers, local musicians and donations from listeners.
PREVIEW: The politics of breast cancer fundraising
2012-02-10 14:20:00 When my cousin died from breast cancer over ten years ago, I made it a yearly ritual to raise money for Susan G. Komen For The Cure, a group dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure for this dreaded disease. After soliciting funds, sometimes I’d receive responses that certain friends and relatives couldn’t give to ...
FULL COLUMN: The politics of breast cancer fundraising
2012-02-10 14:20:00 …from yesterday’s Tampa Tribune. When my cousin died from breast cancer over ten years ago, I made it a yearly ritual to raise money for Susan G. Komen For The Cure, a group dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure for this dreaded disease. After soliciting funds, sometimes I’d receive responses that certain friends ...
Is Obama?s fundraising about the adulation?
2011-10-27 18:00:00 Jim Geraghty thinks so: Obama?s relentless fundraising schedule is not, in fact, about the money. It is about something else ? increasingly, the sense that this is one of the few venues where Obama gets to feel the relentless admiration and euphoric adoration that he experienced throughout 2007 and 2008. Read the whole thing.
By: GayPatriot
Terry Kath: fundraising for new documentary
2011-10-21 02:15:00 This kickstarter page has been set up to raise funds for the production of the film Searching for Terry. With your help we hope to reach our goal and, hopefully, more! http://www.kickstarter.com/proj-ects/terrykath/searching-for-te-rry-discovering-a-guitar-legend- As a member of the 1970's pop band Chicago, who became famous for pop ballads like "Saturday in The Park" and "If You Leave Me Now", Terry Kath lived the fast life of a rock star. He is known amongst guitar enthusiasts for his unique and complex ensembles as well as his deeply, soulful voice. Jimi Hendrix famously praised him as being the better player. During the course of nine years, Terry Kath and Chicago released ten albums, including a greatest hits album and toured nonstop. By the mid 70's, Kath became disheartened by the music industry and life on the road. At 32 he died of a self-inflicted gun wound to the head, leaving behind his wife and young daughter. This is a film by Terry's daughter, Mich...
Live chat: Run With Heart fundraising chat
2011-07-29 08:51:00 Today at 12pm we’re hosting a live chat talking about fund raising. We’ll share tips, answer questions and share success stories. Have a question, email it to Dan now! &am-p;amp;amp;lt;a href=”http://www.cove-ritlive.com/mobile.php/option=c-om_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altc-ast_code=31c52c0af2″- _mce_href=”http://www-.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/opt-ion=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast-/altcast_code=31c52c0af2-243; &am-p;amp;amp;gt;Run with Heart Fund raising chat&am-p;amp;amp;amp;lt;/a&amp-;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt-;
Fundraising Friday
2011-03-25 15:36:00 It's all true. Everything you hear about my viper tongued venomous rants, poor spelling and grammar and overall idiot-ness. It's also true that I'm a decent human being despite my faults and that I have ALWAYS used Moms Who Drink and Swear to increase awareness in the mom world about things like autism, juvenile diabetes, turner syndrome, animal welfare, gay rights and many other things. I also try to weave in some information about the amazing organizations and events that raise money and provide services for people who are dealing with conditions, illnesses and whatnot because making a difference is much easier than people think. If each of the MWDAS fans on Facebook decided to give a mere $5 to...
Amore! Second Annual Fundraising Dinner in Playa del Carmen
2011-02-04 19:37:00 'Friends of Ak Lu'um' and La Piola Present Second Annual Fundraising dinner. 'Friends of Ak Lu’um' is an organization that is working towards 501c3 status in the United States that will be offering educational scholarships to Mexican Nationals who otherwise would not have an opportunity for a quality education in Playa del Carmen. Promoting holistic education, 'Friends of Ak Lu’um' is working in cooperation with the Ak Lu'um International School, the first ecological school in Mexico, that follows a humanistic, integrative approach to education. Please come out and support the effort to offer quality education to the children of our community. You will not only be supporting a worthy cause, but you will be able to enjoy an evening of fun, food, and friendship! La Piola Amore! Is brought to you by the 'Friends of Ak Lu’um' in cooperation with La Piola Restaurant in Playa del Carmen. When: February 12th, 2011 from...
FRV Chapter of Muskies Inc Fundraising and Awards Banquet
2011-01-30 23:15:00 GOULASH, FRESH BAKED ROLLS & BUTTER, MASHED POTATOES & GRAVY, VEGETABLE MEDLEY, MOSTACCIOLI W/ MARINARA, ROAST SPRING CHICKEN, ROAST PORK LOIN W/ APRICOT GLAZE, FUDGE CAKE & COFFEE. DINNER WILL BE SERVED AT 6:00PM WITH A CASH BAR.
Englewood Church Fundraising Service Sunday November 21st To Feed Families
2010-11-21 01:30:00 Higher Praise Evangelistic MinistriesFish and Loaves Feeding MinistryTHE HOPE TO THE HOMELESS AND HUNGRYTHANKSGIVING DAY FEASTPRESS RELEASEFor Immediate ConsiderationContact Person: Elder Lemichael D. WilsonContact Telephone: (847) 620-9033The statistics are shocking and alarming: between a quarter-million and a half-million are homeless or hungry in the Chicago area. And this Thanksgiving, like so many other families struggling in this difficult economy, they'll be hungry.Higher Praise Evangelistic Ministries is working to give the homeless and hungry in the Englewood community a holiday of thanksgiving that includes a hot meal, winter coats, personal care items and referrals to local service.Our goal is to serve at least five hundred meals. And we need your help! To defray the costs associated with such a mammoth endeavor,...
LP Monday Message: Candidates, Campaigns, Polls, Fundraising
2010-09-21 04:35:00 LP Monday Message: Candidates, Campaigns, Polls, Fundraising posted by Staff on Sep 20, 2010 September 20, 2010 Dear Friend of Liberty, We have a great slate of over 800 Libertarian candidates for the upcoming November elections. Many of them are looking for more coverage on our website, in our emails, and in LP News. They want publicity, donations and help. That's a good thing. Unfortunately, there's just too much information about our candidates for us to convey directly. And even though there are probably a hundred candidates around the country who would be happy to email all Libertarians nationwide each week, we know that you might not appreciate getting that much unsolicited email. We have to rely on our state and local affiliates to provide announcements about the campaigns. I also encourage you to seek out candidates you might be interested in, and get more information. You can visit all 800 candidates listed here. Some of them have websites with email announcements ...
Starting and Growing a Software Company in a Difficult Fundraising Environm
2010-08-09 00:22:00 Some would say that it’s ALWAYS a difficult time to raise funds for a startup company. In general, I’d agree. With the exception of a few brief moments, such as pre-Internet Bubble in the late 90’s where money was being thrown around like air, fundraising is hard. There are a few lucky folks that don’t ...
Ill Gov Race: GOPs Brady Has Bigger Bang for Fundraising Bucks
2010-07-20 22:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Ed McClelland over at NBC Chicago's Ward Room blog makes a good point about reports of the two gubernatorial candidate's fundraising. Both seem to be claiming to have $2.3 million on hand going into this leg of the campaign. But, McClelland makes the point that so far Brady's $2.3 million is "bigger" than Quinn's. How is that?...
(10th District) Dold's Fundraising Report
2010-07-17 21:30:00 From the Dold for Congress campaign (10th District)... Yesterday we filed our second quarter fundraising totals with the Federal Election Commission. We raised approximately $561,000 and have $722,000 cash on hand, almost identical numbers to our opponent. We're well-positioned to take Robert's message to voters through television, radio and internet advertising, and we have to keep our fundraising push going strong!...
Is Your Fundraising Program in a Rut?
2010-06-22 21:38:00 Is Your Fundraising Program in a Rut? You should check out SOFII. This international site (managed by a nonprofit) provides fundraisers with a comprehensive, easily accessible archive of the best fundraising creativity from around the world. And it's free. See creative ideas (some very cool) that might inspire you to create your next great fundraising initiative. Raise more money, have more fun!
Is The G.O.P. Learning The Hard Way Saying ?NO!? To Every Democratic Idea I
2010-03-06 01:36:00 Republicans Are Optimistic About Chances Of Taking Congress In Mid-Term Elections But Democrats Are Destroying Them In The Fund Raising Department… Whether you see the minority Grand Old Party as the Party Of “NO!”, the “New Hip-Hop GOP” (well, that’s what RNC... This is only a comment summary. Visit http://guntotingliberal.com to view the lastest content complete with some of the most outrageous original photoshops in the political blogosphere!
Kim Kardashian Needs a Private Plane When Not Fundraising For Haiti
2010-02-17 16:06:00 I know next to nothing about Miss Kardashian. I've been explained how she's technically famous on several occasions, but always find that it's not information worth retaining. I'm not going to delete memories of fighting as Raphael for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles when I was five years old for something so insignificant in comparison.
"Acts" of Charity
2010-01-26 00:15:00 At a small shul in an affluent neighborhood in Chicago there is a battered silver tzidakah box that sits in the main sanctuary. Every week the tzidakah box is brought into the Rabbis' office and the contents are counted and transferred into a letter sized envelope that is yellowing with age. Because the shul is ...
By: Jewneric
A Business that Helps Fundraising When You Need It
2010-01-18 14:36:00 The eyes and emotions of the world are deservedly focused on Haiti now. But American business has always been good at raising money for charities and a variety of causes. With $6M being donated along through text emails to the Red Cross for Haiti, the infrastructure of the Internet certainly has made it easier. But what about raising money for more personal causes like your family's or friends medical bills? ...
H$U$ - Is the HSUS More About Fundraising Than Programs?
2010-01-01 17:25:00 According to the Center for Consumer Freedom, the Humane Society of the United States is putting their money where most people think
Fundraising By The Foot
2009-11-05 19:57:00 Jeannette Kravitz is a brilliant, passionate, compassionate, and beautiful woman. She's made it her personal mission to change the world through children, bridging cultural gaps, and protecting the environment. I'm fortunate enough to know her, and she and her husband and partner Randy believe strongly in what Jay and I and the whole Endure To Cure team are doing....
The politics of breast cancer fundraising
2009-09-16 20:42:00 I know someone who is participating in Race for the Cure to honor a recent breast cancer survivor. She sent out an invitation, urging mutual friends to participate in or donate to the worthy cause. One woman said she wouldn’t donate to Susan G. Komen for the Cure because she’s “pro-life.” Seems the Komen fund gives small ...
Joe Wilson For Congress Website Fundraising Appeal Video
2009-09-11 21:54:00 Congressman Joe Wilson (R ? S.C.), best known for shouting ?You Lie? during President Barack Obama?s health care speech (read more and watch video here), just released a new video on his website (JoeWilsonForCongress.com) to ask supporters to donate to his re-election campaign (watch video below) on Thursday (September 10). “I want to take this moment ...
Washington Jewish Federation Closes Its Doors on Fridays
2009-08-17 22:10:00 In what must have been a very difficult yet ultimately responsible decision, the Greater Washington Jewish Federation has announced that it will be officially closing its offices each Friday starting October 1st. I say Bravo. If the Federation can cut its costs for now in this way, then it can keep the many people doing ...
By: Jewneric
SJ Interview: Kelly Ripa Talks Lemonade and Fundraising
2009-06-09 05:12:00 I'll be the first to admit, I'm horrible at interviewing other people. I think it has something to do with being an attorney. If I'm being interviewed, we're all good. But, the minute I try to interview someone else it comes off sounding like a deposition (on a good day) or a cross-examination (on a bad day). I generally try to avoid interviewing other people at all costs. But, I gave in this
How to Use Twitter to Get Over $100,000 in Fundraising Money Without Spendi
2009-06-04 11:55:00 With a very popular social networking site such as Twitter, you can easily get a ton of money for fundraising. Who does not like to donate money for good cause? Here, I will teach you how to use Twitter to get over $100,000 in fundraising money without spending a penny.Before you begin, make sure you have a website. This could be a free site such as a free blog from Blogger or WordPress. What do you need fundraising money for? Write a detailed description of what is it for, and show pictures. If this is for your critically injured dog in the hospital, you need to show pictures of that.In your Twitter account profile, put the link of that website there. Next, you need to know how to effectively use the hashtags (#) in your Twitter posts. Here is an example:"#fundraising My #dog is critically injured and it is hospitalized. It is like a #child to me, and I can't afford the bill. (link) please RT"You have to remember to write your post with no more than 140 characters on Twitter. A lo...
MysticSaint Paintings | Fundraising Sale
2009-03-30 01:37:00 1.Allahu Jamilun, wa Yuhibbul JamalGod is Beauty Divine, and He loves that which is Beautiful.- Sacred tradition of IslamSadaqaat (charity) shall go to the poor, the needy, the workers who collect them, the new believers, to free the slaves, to those burdened by sudden expenses, in the cause of Allah, and to the traveling strangers. Such is God's commandment. God is Omniscient, Knower.- The Quran
RNC Announces February Fundraising Numbers
2009-03-19 00:29:00 WASHINGTON, March 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Republican National Committee (RNC) today announced its fundraising numbers for February 2009.With $24 million cash-on-hand, the RNC raised $5.1 million in February and is currently debt free. The Committee's strong financial position entering March allowed it to transfer funds to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the National Republican Congressional Committee, and the New York Republican State Committee throughout the past few weeks."The Republican National Committee is in a strong financial position thanks to our motivated base of supporters and contributors," RNC Chairman Michael Steele said. "We are building the organization we need to be successful in 2009 and beyond."Paid for by the Republican National Committee. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.SOURCE Republican National Committee
RNC Announces February Fundraising Numbers
2009-03-19 00:29:00 WASHINGTON, March 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Republican National Committee (RNC) today announced its fundraising numbers for February 2009.With $24 million cash-on-hand, the RNC raised $5.1 million in February and is currently debt free. The Committee's strong financial position entering March allowed it to transfer funds to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the National Republican Congressional Committee, and the New York Republican State Committee throughout the past few weeks."The Republican National Committee is in a strong financial position thanks to our motivated base of supporters and contributors," RNC Chairman Michael Steele said. "We are building the organization we need to be successful in 2009 and beyond."Paid for by the Republican National Committee. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.SOURCE Republican National Committee
RNC Announces February Fundraising Numbers
2009-03-19 00:29:00 WASHINGTON, March 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Republican National Committee (RNC) today announced its fundraising numbers for February 2009.With $24 million cash-on-hand, the RNC raised $5.1 million in February and is currently debt free. The Committee's strong financial position entering March allowed it to transfer funds to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the National Republican Congressional Committee, and the New York Republican State Committee throughout the past few weeks."The Republican National Committee is in a strong financial position thanks to our motivated base of supporters and contributors," RNC Chairman Michael Steele said. "We are building the organization we need to be successful in 2009 and beyond."Paid for by the Republican National Committee. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.SOURCE Republican National Committee
RNC Announces February Fundraising Numbers
2009-03-19 00:29:00 WASHINGTON, March 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Republican National Committee (RNC) today announced its fundraising numbers for February 2009.With $24 million cash-on-hand, the RNC raised $5.1 million in February and is currently debt free. The Committee's strong financial position entering March allowed it to transfer funds to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the National Republican Congressional Committee, and the New York Republican State Committee throughout the past few weeks."The Republican National Committee is in a strong financial position thanks to our motivated base of supporters and contributors," RNC Chairman Michael Steele said. "We are building the organization we need to be successful in 2009 and beyond."Paid for by the Republican National Committee. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.SOURCE Republican National Committee
RNC Announces February Fundraising Numbers
2009-03-19 00:29:00 WASHINGTON, March 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Republican National Committee (RNC) today announced its fundraising numbers for February 2009.With $24 million cash-on-hand, the RNC raised $5.1 million in February and is currently debt free. The Committee's strong financial position entering March allowed it to transfer funds to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the National Republican Congressional Committee, and the New York Republican State Committee throughout the past few weeks."The Republican National Committee is in a strong financial position thanks to our motivated base of supporters and contributors," RNC Chairman Michael Steele said. "We are building the organization we need to be successful in 2009 and beyond."Paid for by the Republican National Committee. Not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee.SOURCE Republican National Committee
Slate Editor NOW Upset at Constant Obama Fundraising Emails?
2008-11-15 13:41:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Dahlia Lithwick, a Slate senior editor, is newly miffed at the constant Obama fundraising emails she’s received. Oh, she didn’t mind them as the campaign was going on, she says, but now that Big “O” is fairly elected, Lithwick is tired of them. One gets the feeling, of course, that this has ...
By: Publius Forum
A Fundraising Survival Guide by Paul Graham
2008-08-11 14:08:00 I found this essay by Paul Graham, Paul is an essayist, programmer, and programming language designer. In 1995 he developed with Robert Morris the first web-based application, Viaweb, which was acquired by Yahoo in 1998. In 2002 he described a simple statistical spam filter that inspired most current filters. He's currently working on a new programming language called Arc, a new book on startups, and is one of the partners in Y Combinator.Paul is the author of On Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1993), ANSI Common Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1995), and Hackers & Painters (O'Reilly, 2004). He has an AB from Cornell and a PhD in Computer Science from Harvard, and studied painting at RISD and the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence.Web Page: Paulgraham.comHe produced an excellent article on how to survive fund raising, this is a must read for anyone who is starting, process of raising funding, or thinking about it, for there early stage company, it has been a help/ refresher to me as I am looking ...
Despite Obama, New Democrat Fundraising Just Like the Old
2008-06-07 00:00:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Now that Barack Obama is the presumptive Democrat Party nominee he has made his first move to try to put his imprint on his party by making a show of eschewing campaign donations from federal lobbyists. As the new head of the party, Obama might expect to have sway over the way ...
By: Publius Forum
Nicole Richie's Fundraising Friday
2008-05-31 19:03:00 Nicole Richie arrives at The Richie-Madden Children’s Foundation fundraiser to benefit The Children’s Health Fund at Cusp Boutique on Friday in Los Angeles. (Her necklace reads her daughter’s name, Harlow Winter Kate.) Star Magazine recently reported that Nicole is interested in a role on the hit CW drama, Gossip Girl. An...
Recent fundraising activities
2008-05-18 01:30:00 If you’ve read the last few postings in this blog, you’ll know that one of the major consumers of my time, and Barbara’s, was the 2008 ASSA National that happened just a couple of weeks ago. We’ve finished doing the numbers from that event and are not unhappy…not a bit. National Sheltie rescue made about ...
By: SheltieTales
[Kulturelle Welten] Fundraising mit ebay
2008-05-16 00:00:00 In Kooperation mit ebay veranstaltet die Association for Independent Museums (AIM) nun zum zweiten Mal eine Auktions- Aktion, die dazu dient, den Museen, historischen Gebäuden und anderen Einrichtungen, die zum kulturellen Erbe des KĂ...
By: BlogNews
Talking about Church Fundraising
2008-05-02 17:21:00 Dad invited many of his friends to visit our family last weekend. Chris, one of dad’s school mates in Chicago, is now a very successful Church Fund Raiser. He talked a lot about how he raises the money in our conversations. And I am very happy that he has introduced me one of his assistant ...
How To Keep Your Man
2008-04-30 04:03:00 Being in a relationship isn’t easy at all. It takes a lot of time and hard work to make it last and to keep it from being boring. In the beginning not much work is needed to be done because everything is fresh. You are just starting to know and learn each other this stage ...
Fundraising for Daycare
2008-04-30 01:47:00 Let’s face it; daycare is not a big money business. Year after year, Supervisor’s and Daycare Boards scratch their heads for creative new ways to fundraise for program supplies, furnishings, trips and playground equipment. Here are some ideas of events and programs that have served my centers well over the years: read more
By: Ask An ECE
Woman Stuck In Her Bathroom For Two Years
2008-04-27 20:25:00 Today I was sitting with my partner in my living room watching channel 32 news. They were talking about sad stories about unsolved crimes this is something that I’m use to. This world is so messed up it is ashame but, what I heard today I couldn’t believe my ears. They did a report on ...
Get That Lean Firm Body By Summer With Less Effort
2008-04-27 20:10:00 It is almost summer which to me is the perfect time of the year. It is also a good time to start getting in shape if you want to look good in that bikini. It is not all about looking good for others but looking good for you, what better way to find an accuse ... |
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