Page 338 - Charities News Today

Not all heroes wear capes, and they often fly under the radar, but their out of this world mahi was honoured last night at the Absolutely Positively Wellingtonian Awards. The annual event is Wellington City Council’s opportunity to recognise ...

Established in 2004, The Grocery Charity Ball Trust runs the premier event on the grocery industry social calendar, directing profits to charitable trusts in New Zealand. This year, the beneficiary of funds raised is nationwide youth development charity, ...

Report finds national animal welfare charities not giving enough money to local shelters

More than 60 iconic sites across Aotearoa New Zealand will be glowing in pink this October to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. From Whangārei to Invercargill, landmarks, streets and prominent buildings are taking part in the Global Illumination ...

What do you think of when you think of a grandparent? Is it a great hug and a pocketful of lollies? Maybe it’s a skill like knitting or woodwork that they teach you? Or maybe it’s teaching them something new, like how to ride a skateboard or work the ...

Emily Slater was a day old when she had open-heart surgery. Emily, now a strong sassy three-year-old, is one of the 12 babies born every week in New Zealand with a heart condition . A congenital heart defect (CHD) is the most common birth defect ...

The Nga Hau Māngere Birthing Centre Consumer Group (the Consumer Group) are deeply saddened by the death of Chloe Wright. “As whānau that have been directly impacted by the work and generosity of Chloe and the Wright Foundation, we offer our condolences ...

The images by contemporary, living artists will fund Fred and Laura Bidwell’s work in the arts

  Since 2014, The Funding Network NZ has connected generous Kiwis to the people who are leading change in our communities. We’ve done this in different ways; through live crowdfunding events, online crowdfunding events (thanks Covid!) ...

Older Americans can still reap tax breaks from donating to charity, even if they aren’t itemizing deductions. The secret: a ‘qualified charitable distribution’ from a traditional IRA.