Tag: nonprofits

Brazilian state law overturns soy moratorium that helped curb Amazon deforestation

AGUA CLARA, Brazil -- A historic agreement that's helped curb deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon for nearly two decades suffered a major blow after...

As affordable housing disappears, states scramble to shore up the losses

LOS ANGELES -- For more than two decades, the low rent on Marina Maalouf’s apartment in a blocky affordable housing development in Los...

Takeaways from AP's report on affordable housing disappearing across the U.S.

LOS ANGELES -- While Americans continue to struggle under unrelentingly high rents, as many as 223,0000 affordable housing units across the U.S. could...

Naomi Campbell barred from being charity trustee in England and Wales

LONDON -- British supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from being a charity trustee in England and Wales for five years after the...

MacKenzie Scott’s millions boost Native American nonprofits

The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s no-strings, no-hassle giving approach has proven particularly valuable to Native American nonprofits, whose history with private philanthropy has...

How to get relief from unexpectedly high medical bills

NEW YORK -- Unexpectedly high medical bills are common in the United States, but there are ways to get relief. According to the...