Non-Profit Organizations Unite Against Legislative Threats
In a significant move, non-profit organizations across the United States are rallying against the recently passed H.R. 9495, a bill that grants the Treasury Department unprecedented authority to label non-profits as "terrorist-supporting organizations" without due process. This legislation, which has raised alarms among civil liberties advocates, poses a direct threat to free speech and the […]
US House Passes Controversial Bill Targeting Non-Profits Linked To Terrorism
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a contentious bill that grants the Treasury Department broad powers to revoke the tax-exempt status of non-profit organizations deemed to support terrorism. This legislation, known as the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, has raised significant concerns among civil liberties advocates regarding its potential misuse […]
Non-Profit Initiatives Addressing Community Needs
In recent weeks, various non-profit organizations across the United States have stepped up to address pressing community needs, from providing meals to the less fortunate during Thanksgiving to ensuring children have beds to sleep in. These initiatives highlight the power of community support and the impact of non-profit work in enhancing the quality of life […]
St. Joseph Non-Profit Aims to Build $3 Million Community Center
A local non-profit organization in St. Joseph, Illinois, is on a mission to raise funds for a new multi-purpose community center near the sports complex. The St. Joseph Recreation Foundation has already gathered over $1 million towards their $3 million goal, aiming to create a space that meets the diverse needs of the community. Key […]
Empowering Communities: Non-Profit Fundraising Events Make a Difference
Non-profit organizations across the country are ramping up their fundraising efforts, hosting various events to support critical causes. From raising funds for breast cancer awareness to fulfilling wishes for young adults battling illnesses, these initiatives highlight the power of community collaboration and generosity. Key Takeaways Non-profits are crucial in addressing social issues, including homelessness and […]
Las Vegas Non-Profit’s Stolen 10-Foot Stuffed Dog Rescued and Returned
In a heartwarming turn of events, Mr. Deeds, a 10-foot stuffed dog mascot belonging to the Good Deed Project in Las Vegas, has been rescued after being stolen. The beloved plush pooch was taken on November 5, but thanks to the vigilance of the community and a tip-off, he was recovered just three days later, […]
Osceola County Non-Profit Launches Innovative Freezer Program to Combat Hunger
In response to rising food prices and increasing hunger in the community, the Osceola Response Team has initiated a groundbreaking program called "Open The Freezer." This initiative allows individuals in need to access food without any barriers, ensuring that no one has to choose between paying rent and eating. Key Takeaways The "Open The Freezer" […]
Enchanting Performance: Non-Profit Youth Theatre in Tampa Bay Presents ‘Beauty & the Beast’
A group of talented young actors in Pasco County is set to bring the beloved tale of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ to life next week. Arts In Motion, a non-profit youth theatre organization, has been nurturing young talent since 1995 and is excited to showcase their latest production. Key Takeaways Event: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ […]
Local Non-Profit Secures Approval for 184-Unit Affordable Housing Development
Heidi’s House of Hope, a local non-profit organization, has received the green light from the Johnson City Regional Planning Commission to develop a 184-unit affordable housing project on Frank Jones Road. This initiative aims to empower renters and provide them with the opportunity to transition into homeownership, addressing the growing need for affordable housing in […]
House Rejects Controversial Bill Targeting Non-Profits Linked to Terrorism
In a significant legislative decision, the House of Representatives voted against a bill that would have allowed the government to revoke the tax-exempt status of non-profit organizations deemed to support terrorism. The bill, known as the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act (H.R. 9495), was narrowly defeated, raising concerns about its potential […]
