Many organizations are coming together to provide medical help to Katrina survivors. One of these is the American Cancer Society. Visit the Society web site to find out where many of the resources can be found for cancer patients in need both in the areas affected by Katrina and locations where survivors have been relocated. The web site says, "As ...
Read More »Relay For Life Impacts SL Currency Vlaues
As you all know we held a Relay For Life in Second Life last weekend and we raised about $4,650.00 in the virtual environment and $5,750.00 overall to benefit the American Cancer Society. To transfer that money out of the virtual world we sold the virtual currency through Gaming Open Market who specialize in exchange these virtual currencies. Like in ...
Read More »GIFT ANNUITY SURVEY
The American Council on Gift Annuities has recently released its report of the 2004 survey. The full report can be had for a nominal charge at ACGA. 829 CHARITIES COMPLETED THE QUESTIONNAIRES THAT WERE THE BASIS OF THE SURVEY. An interesting trend is that the number of contributions has increased for gift annuities while charitable remainder trusts has decreased. This ...
Read More »Blog For Relief Day–Sept 1
Denise Wakeman says she’ll match any contribution made on September 1 up to a total of $500 donatedto alleviate the suffering caused by Hurricane Katrina . See the blog for specific details.
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