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Princeton Area Community Foundation awards over $2 million in second phase of COVID-19 relief  The Princeton Area Community Foundation (PACF) awarded over $2 million to more than 50 local nonprofits in its second phase of COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Grant funding activities. Thanks to the philanthropic spirit of the community, and donor contributions, PACF awarded grants to organizations focused on immediate needs such as food insecurity, healthcare, housing, mental health, and other social service needs, as well as helping children in the region continue educational activities and reduce lea...

Council creates We Are Santa Monica Fund advisory board Feb. 16, 2021 at 6:00 am Since The We Are Santa Monica Fund was created in spring 2020, more than $1.1 million has been donated to the cause; and now, city leaders must determine how to equitably allocate the funding in the future. The We Are Santa Monica Fund was originally started to help residents, businesses and local organizations respond to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund is administered through the California Community Foundation, and donations support COVID-19 Relief for local residents facing housing and food inse...

Contrary to the title of this article, I am not actually a Navy SEAL. Far from it, truth be told. But on a couple of occasions, I’ve had the privilege of hearing Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill discuss how they handle stressful situations and achieve successful outcomes. I thought I would share some of his words of wisdom and apply his thoughtful approach to managing personal finances. Here is how the SEALs are trained to manage stress: There is no perfect plan, except in the planning room. Respond to a situation, do not react.  Keep it simple. You can only control or have impact on...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (CAA, Public Law No. 116-260) was signed into law on December 27, 2020.  The Act extends and expands changes to the rules of charitable giving enacted under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CARES Act, Public Law No. 116-136) and increases the penalty for tax underpayments attributable to an overstated charitable contribution by a taxpayer who does not itemize. (1)        Expansion of the Above-the-Line Charitable Deduction.  Under the CARES Act, indi...

The Community Foundation of the Dan River Region announces today a total of 48 new grants to non-profit community agencies. The grants, totaling $681,461, are the result of The Community