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by Alex Akesson on February 4, 2010
Hedge Funds Care is holding its 12th Annual New York "Open Your Heart to the Children" benefit on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Cipriani 42nd Street.
A committee will award Michael E. ...
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by Alex Akesson on September 15, 2009
The United Nations has designated the first Monday each October as World Habitat Day.
This year on Oct. 5 in Washington, D.C. and around the world, Habitat for Humanity is supporting this global obse...
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by Alex Akesson on January 7, 2009
The Associated Press reports; Nonprofits that are struggling because their donors lost money with Bernard Madoff are getting a bailout - but not from the government. Richer foundations are stepping in...
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by Alex Akesson on December 8, 2008
Canada's hedge fund industry gathered in November to raise $150,000 in support of Hedge Funds Care Canada (HFCC).
Also in November, leaders across the hedge fund industry raised more than $1.7 mi...
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by Alex Akesson on December 8, 2008
In BBC news, an anonymous New York hedge fund manager contacted the British cancer campaign group after hearing of the plight of Jack Rosser, 57, who could not afford a life saving cancer drug.
He wa...
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by Alex Akesson on October 24, 2008
The 13 Ugly Men Foundation is hosting the 11th ANNUAL HALLOWEEN FREAKSHOW on Friday, October 31st, 2008 at the Sheraton Riverwalk Hotel, in Tampa, Florida this year.
Benefits will go to;
Pediatric ...
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by Alex Akesson on July 21, 2008
The craziest charity rally has set off from London to Mongolia!....... "Imagine yourself in the middle of the gargantuan Kazakh desert, your car slowly being shredded by the dirt track your map s...
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by Alex Akesson on June 2, 2008
In the green news, or rather the deep blue, one of the companies I write for received the Coastal America 2007 Partnership Award. Since I do a bit about charity (and wrote the release) I thought I'...
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by Alex Akesson on March 24, 2008
Hedge Funds for Habitat-NYC hosted an event on Friday that brought 30 volunteers from the hedge fund industry together, many with no prior construction experience, to drywall rooms, saw wood, measure ...
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by Alex Akesson on March 17, 2008
Hedge Funds Care is sponsoring yet another "Open Your Heart to the Children Benefit", this time including the San Francisco 49ers.
The Co-Owner, John York, will join current 49ers players ...
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by Alex Akesson on March 5, 2008
Solar for Africa is offering corporates, brokers and individuals a means of obtaining Carbon Credits or becoming Carbon Neutral for their Greenhouse Gas emissions.
They are also appealing to Donor a...
