Alternative Funding Ziada Meraz Program Planning and Grant Proposal Writing in Human Services HSM/270 Shelley Johnson Feb 15,2015 Alternative Funding Traditional funding through government agencies and corporations who donate to organizations and agencies is becoming harder and more competitive to attain; more organizations are relying on them when less money is available. The economic conditions are making it hard for more tradition funding methods to bring in enough revenue
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For some people, a “bad job” is a lifeline. And if we insist that only good jobs should exist, they will have no job. I think there is another element behind opposition to sweatshops. When people in poor countries are suffering before the arrival of an American company in their backyard, that hideous suffering from poverty is out of sight for us in America. But as soon as the American company arrives to give the opportunity of taking what look like bad jobs to us, if they choose to, the somewhat
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Significant Donation Vehicle for Hope Limited received two month ago a significant donation from a long-time member of the board, who has a chain of autobody shops. He has donated to VHL land, building and equipment. In addition to the donation of the building, land and equipment, he has also donated $300,000.00 cash, so the new apprentice mechanics to get an automotive toolkit when they will complete the training program. The accountant did not know how to record these transactions, so the donations have
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worth it to keep the two stores open? Is it economically feasible? Company Q recently fulfilled the demands of its consumers by offering health-conscious and organic products, however, they were marked very pricey. Local food banks asked for donation of day-old products and management declined; worried over lost revenues due to possible fraud and stealing by employees who may claim they are donating the food. Company Q is not being socially responsible instead they have taken a cynical approach
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Individual Marketing Project July 21, 2015 Leslie Wilkerson Client: United Way Basic Client Need: Increase Donations – Fundraisers, social media, mail, & telephone. Client Service Need: Appeal to the heart of people, if you get to a person’s feelings you will raise more money for a cause than a drive or analytical thinking. Keeping the people informed will increase donations, and make it easy to donate. Clients Target Market: Individuals, Volunteers, Contributors, and local Charities
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Community Service Proposal Project name : Donation of books and cloths to charity Group leader : Kelwin Tan Seen Tiong Group members : Eng Kar Fui Choo Jian Yan Soo Wei Kin Wong Chee Ken Table of contents 1. Objective(s) of the project 2. Background of the service recipients and their need (relate to your project objectives) - provide the name, address and the contact information of the person-in-charge 3. Work to be done (with Gantt chart) 4. Potential
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the tax court as to why they didn’t keep any records/acknowledgement of the charitable donations? A: Because taxpayer thinks they made all of their contributions in batches worth less than $250, which would fall into the Sec. 170(f)(8). "Separate contributions of less than $250 are not subject to the requirements of section 3. Why was the tax court skeptical of the petitioner argument? • This donation occurred in conjunction with a single event, the Church's annual flea market. Petitioners'
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Part A Company Q’s current attitude towards social responsibility is based on the financial bottom line without regard to the communities that they serve. Company Q’s decision to dispose of food rather than donate for use in the community shows that the bottom line is more important than the customers they serve. The reason given for this business decision is the possible fraud and theft by employees, which hasn’t actually happened, leaving one with the impression that they do not value their
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cause). This was achieved by allowing users to create, maintain, and monitor a website dedicated to their cause, as well as to link it with social media and email (GoFundMe, 2010). This application offers a broad array of uses, from gathering donations for a sick family member to getting help paying for college tuition. While anyone can start a collection for something as selfish as buying a new sports car, it is primarily used for charitable causes and upstart businesses. This application is also
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In “The Singer Solution to World Poverty”, Peter Singer describes how the American consumer is in moral denial because of our failure to donate money that could save a child’s life from starvation, mal nutrition, or treatable diseases. In his article he highlights how we are not fully considering what in our lives is a luxury and what is a necessity. Another interesting concept Singer has is his actual solution to world poverty, which basically describes people donating any money not spent on necessities
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