/tags/charity charity en-US WLRN Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:50:43 GMT /news/2022-04-19/a-charity-kitchen-in-ukraine-linked-to-chef-jose-andres-was-destroyed-by-a-missile The celebrity chef's nonprofit World Central Kitchen has been serving meals to families fleeing Ukraine. A restaurant that was partnering with the organization was destroyed by a Russian missile. Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:50:43 GMT /news/2022-04-19/a-charity-kitchen-in-ukraine-linked-to-chef-jose-andres-was-destroyed-by-a-missile Rina Torchinsky /2021-12-06/crypto-donations-a-seashell-menorah-and-dreidel-a-congressional-candidates-potentially-illegal-vote The Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation is now accepting cryptocurrency donations. The artists behind the giant menorah and dreidel on Miami Beach. Plus, did this Republican congressional candidate cast an illegal vote? Mon, 06 Dec 2021 22:38:04 GMT /2021-12-06/crypto-donations-a-seashell-menorah-and-dreidel-a-congressional-candidates-potentially-illegal-vote Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /local-news/2020-08-06/miami-state-attorneys-office-never-told-prosecutors-how-charity-fund-worked-says-former-staffer Since 2009, the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office has given more than $5 million it collected from defendants to nonprofits in the county. The money was… Thu, 06 Aug 2020 14:05:18 GMT /local-news/2020-08-06/miami-state-attorneys-office-never-told-prosecutors-how-charity-fund-worked-says-former-staffer Daniel Rivero /show/latin-america-report/2020-06-08/aid-in-the-time-of-covid-young-latino-caribbean-expats-help-their-native-countries Col5Vid – a Spanish pun that stands for Colombia Sin COVID, or Colombia Without COVID-19 – is one of Colombia’s most dynamic new charity groups. But… Mon, 08 Jun 2020 22:35:30 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2020-06-08/aid-in-the-time-of-covid-young-latino-caribbean-expats-help-their-native-countries Tim Padgett /2019-12-03/why-giving-tuesday-raises-an-uncomfortable-moral-dilemma Every time we divvy up our money among good causes, we're making a moral judgment about who is most deserving. Tue, 03 Dec 2019 20:40:28 GMT /2019-12-03/why-giving-tuesday-raises-an-uncomfortable-moral-dilemma Nurith Aizenman /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2018-08-17/mobile-showers-for-homeless-turned-off-in-fort-lauderdale Mobile showers for the homeless in Fort Lauderdale have been shut down for violating city code. According to the Sun Sentinel, the charity Hope South… Fri, 17 Aug 2018 15:12:25 GMT /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2018-08-17/mobile-showers-for-homeless-turned-off-in-fort-lauderdale Alexander Gonzalez, Tom Hudson /2017-08-18/charities-pull-fundraisers-planned-for-trumps-mar-a-lago For years, major charities have been holding fundraisers at Mar-a-Lago, the Palm Beach resort owned by President Trump. Now, in the wake of his comments on Charlottesville, many are turning away. Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:48:00 GMT /2017-08-18/charities-pull-fundraisers-planned-for-trumps-mar-a-lago Greg Allen /news/2017-08-09/to-dance-or-not-to-dance-at-mar-a-lago-an-ethical-dilemma-for-charities The American Cancer Society has spent a lot of time in Washington opposing President Trump’s efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. But… Thu, 10 Aug 2017 02:13:53 GMT /news/2017-08-09/to-dance-or-not-to-dance-at-mar-a-lago-an-ethical-dilemma-for-charities /news/2016-05-19/florida-superheroes-help-children-through-treatment Some Tampa Bay area residents who like to dress up like their favorite comic book and movie characters are stepping into a new role. These cosplayers are… Thu, 19 May 2016 14:00:23 GMT /news/2016-05-19/florida-superheroes-help-children-through-treatment Daylina Miller /news/2016-03-09/watch-out-for-veterans-charity-scams As the number of veterans grows after 15 years of war, so do the number of veteran- and military-related charities. Today, there are an estimated 40,000… Wed, 09 Mar 2016 13:59:36 GMT /news/2016-03-09/watch-out-for-veterans-charity-scams Bobbie O'Brien