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Jackson Salvation Army declares war on entitlement

Amy McCullough — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 06:00:37 +0000

The Salvation Army will focus on giving help up as opposed to hand outs to the Jackson community in 2012. Captain Ken Chapman says a new $8 million, 37,000 square-foot Community Center on Beasley Road will “bring transformation to the city of Jackson.” The facility, which will be open to the public in March, sits [...]

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Top 400 charities see billions less in donations

Associated Press — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 04:02:25 +0000

WASHINGTON — A new ranking of the nation’s 400 biggest charities shows donations dropped by 11 percent overall last year as the Great Recession ended – the worst decline in 20 years since the Chronicle of Philanthropy began keeping a tally. The Philanthropy 400 report to be released Monday shows such familiar names as the [...]

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