Tag #Fundraising

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Mamdani's Fundraising Surge Dominates NYC Mayoral Race

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for NYC mayor, significantly outraised rivals Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo, collecting over \$1 million in recent weeks, building a substantial war chest exceeding \$4.4 million, and securing numerous small-dollar donations, even amidst a large donation to a pro...

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Woman Jailed for Cancer Fraud, Defrauding 78 Victims of Nearly $24,000

Amanda Maree Power, 35, was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for defrauding 78 people of nearly $24,000 by falsely claiming to have cancer; she used this deception to gain employment and an ambassadorship at Cancer Council Queensland.

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Newborn's Stiffness Leads to Devastating Rare Disease Diagnosis

Six-month-old Madeline Norton from Massapequa, New York, received a devastating diagnosis of Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN), a rare genetic disorder giving her a life expectancy of only 10-15 years; her only initial symptom was stiffness.

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Purpose-Driven YouTube Campaign Raises $11.5 Million for St. Jude

YouTuber Ryan Trahan and his wife raised $11.5 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital by visiting all 50 U.S. states in 50 days, showcasing a successful purpose-driven marketing strategy that surpassed its $1 million goal tenfold and involved over 100 companies.

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British Siblings Drown in Spain; GoFundMe Exceeds £40,000

Two British siblings, Ameiya (13) and Ricardo Junior (11) Parris, drowned Tuesday evening in Salou, Spain, due to strong currents; their father, who attempted rescue, suffered a concussion; a GoFundMe page raised approximately £40,000.

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German Swimmers Potentially Set World Record Pulling Ship for Charity

Five swimmers in Germany pulled a 100-ton ship 402 meters across a lake in 15 minutes, exceeding their goal and potentially setting a world record to raise money for a wheelchair carousel at a local school.

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Hepworth Wakefield Secures £3.8m for Dame Barbara Hepworth Sculpture

The Hepworth Wakefield art gallery raised £3.8 million to purchase Dame Barbara Hepworth's "Sculpture With Colour (Oval Form)" Pale Blue And Red, preventing its export from the UK and securing it for permanent public display, thanks to public donations, the National Lottery Heritage Fund (£1.89m), a...

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nos.nl
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American Teen Detained in Antarctica for Unauthorized Landing

Nineteen-year-old Ethan Guo, attempting a solo round-the-world flight to raise money for cancer research, was arrested in a Chilean-controlled zone of Antarctica for providing false flight information; after six weeks of detention, he must donate $30,000 to a children's cancer charity to avoid prose...

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Samaritans Plans to Close Half its Branches, Sparking Volunteer Concerns

Samaritans, facing financial concerns and aiming for service consolidation, plans to close at least half of its 200 UK and Ireland branches over 10 years, prompting fears from volunteers about job losses, reduced fundraising, and a decline in localized support.

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Russian Teenager Triumphs Over Cancer

Eighteen-year-old Daniil from Snezhinsk, Russia, overcame Burkitt's lymphoma after six chemotherapy cycles and a stem cell transplant, highlighting the importance of family support and community assistance in battling childhood cancer. Now in remission and studying programming, Daniil's journey insp...

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London Father's Stroke Sparks £35,000 Fundraising Appeal

A 38-year-old father in London suffered a brainstem stroke in April 2022, resulting in Locked-In Syndrome; his family is fundraising £35,000 for a specialized rehabilitation bike to aid his recovery.

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theguardian.com
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Burning Man Faces \$20 Million Revenue Shortfall, Threatening Festival's Future

Burning Man's 2023 revenue fell short by \$20 million due to decreased ticket sales, threatening its future; the festival is seeking to diversify its funding and maintain its accessibility.

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