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American Kidney Fund Announces 2024 Class of Corporate Members Providing Support in the Fight Against Kidney Disease

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Friday, March 15, 2024
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ROCKVILLE, Md., March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is pleased to announce its 2024 Class of Corporate Members who serve as strategic partners in AKF’s Corporate Membership Program .

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  • ROCKVILLE, Md., March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is pleased to announce its 2024 Class of Corporate Members who serve as strategic partners in AKF’s Corporate Membership Program .
  • Corporate Members provide essential support to AKF as it continues its fight against kidney disease on all fronts—from prevention through post-transplant living.
  • “Our Corporate Members—both new and returning—help make the work AKF does for the kidney community possible,” said LaVarne A. Burton, AKF President and CEO.
  • Corporate Members fund AKF’s essential work, including:
    Award-winning, evidence-based kidney health education resources that reach millions of people living with kidney disease, caregivers, living organ donors and health care providers each year
    The Corporate Membership Program is open to institutional partners that support AKF’s mission of fighting kidney disease and helping people live healthier lives.

GuideStar Eldercare Expands Capacity to Serve Texas, Ohio, Chicago

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Services are also being opened up to the greater Chicago metro area in Illinois, said Posar.

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  • Services are also being opened up to the greater Chicago metro area in Illinois, said Posar.
  • Corporate leadership expansion includes the promotions of Maureen M. Maloney to President & Chief Operating Officer and Sima Cutler, Esq.
  • Their promotions increase GuideStar Eldercare’s capacity to serve long-term care organizations, he added.
  • The GuideStar Eldercare team reduces suffering while advancing dignity, functionality, and quality of life for geriatric residents of our nation’s long-term care facilities.

Liberty HealthShare Earns GuideStar Gold Seal

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third straight year, Liberty HealthShare® has been awarded the GuideStar Gold Seal by Candid, ranking it among the country's best non-profit organizations for transparency and accountability.

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  • CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third straight year, Liberty HealthShare® has been awarded the GuideStar Gold Seal by Candid, ranking it among the country's best non-profit organizations for transparency and accountability.
  • Liberty HealthShare has earned a GuideStar Gold Seal, given to the top non-profits for transparency and accountability.
  • Less than two percent of the 1.8 million non-profits included on Candid have earned a Gold Seal.
  • "We are thrilled to once again receive this recognition from Candid," said Dorsey Morrow, Liberty HealthShare chief executive officer.

Homes For Our Troops Celebrates 20th Year of Building Homes and Rebuilding Lives

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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Homes For Our Troops began in 2004 as a Massachusetts construction project to build and donate one home for a local severely injured post-9/11 Soldier.

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  • Homes For Our Troops began in 2004 as a Massachusetts construction project to build and donate one home for a local severely injured post-9/11 Soldier.
  • Twenty years later, that standalone project has evolved into the Homes For Our Troops of today, a four-star rated, thriving organization with over 60 employees.
  • Since our inception, HFOT has built and donated over 370 homes in 45 states, with more than 70 home-build projects in various stages of construction nationwide.
  • Homes For Our Troops receives the highest possible rating of 4 stars from Charity Navigator and has an A rating with Charity Watch.

LICT Corporation Shareholder Designated Charitable Contribution Program

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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LICT Corporation (OTC Pink: LICT) announces today that it will continue its Shareholder Charitable Contribution program for all registered shareholders.

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  • LICT Corporation (OTC Pink: LICT) announces today that it will continue its Shareholder Charitable Contribution program for all registered shareholders.
  • Since the program’s inception in 2016, LICT has made more than $8.4 million in charitable contributions.
  • a bank, broker or other institution holding the shares for the shareholder), those shares will not be eligible to participate in this charitable program.
  • LICT will distribute a charitable contribution form that must be returned to LICT no later than March 11, 2024, for the charitable contribution to be made.

1 Natural Way Announces Partnership with Folds of Honor

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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For that reason, 1 Natural Way is partnering with Folds of Honor Foundation , an organization that provides life-changing scholarships to the spouses and children of fallen or disabled US service members and first responders.

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  • For that reason, 1 Natural Way is partnering with Folds of Honor Foundation , an organization that provides life-changing scholarships to the spouses and children of fallen or disabled US service members and first responders.
  • "Folds of Honor is proud to team up with 1 Natural Way," said Folds of Honor CEO and Founder, Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney.
  • "We believe the partnership will be a force multiplier to the mission and awareness of Folds of Honor and increase scholarship funding to the families of American military and first responder heroes.
  • Folds of Honor Foundation was founded by Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney, a decorated F-16 Viper Fighter Pilot.

Prem Rawat Achieves Another Guinness World Record for Attendance

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Friday, December 1, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On November 26, 2023, Prem Rawat presented a lecture titled "Understanding the Value of Life: Know Thyself" to an audience of 375,603 people, setting a new world record for the "largest attendance at a single lecture."

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  • Prem Rawat presented a lecture titled "Understanding the Value of Life: Know Thyself" to an audience of 375,603 people, setting a new world record for the "largest attendance at a single lecture."
  • This is the second Guinness World Record that Prem Rawat has achieved.
  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On November 26, 2023, Prem Rawat presented a lecture titled "Understanding the Value of Life: Know Thyself" to an audience of 375,603 people, setting a new world record for the "largest attendance at a single lecture."
  • This is the second Guinness World Record that Prem Rawat has achieved.

K9s For Warriors Earns Top Marks in Charity Rankings as Giving Tuesday Approaches

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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PONTE VERDA, Fla., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- K9s For Warriors is proud to announce it has received a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator this year, the highest rating the agency awards. Additionally, it has received Platinum recognition from Candid (formerly GuideStar), the organization's highest distinction. K9s has also been rated a top nonprofit by Great Nonprofits.

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  • The honors come as Giving Tuesday approaches and millions of Americans make decisions about which nonprofit to support.
  • And the recent recognition from third-party rating agencies shows you can give with confidence to K9s For Warriors.
  • Those who support K9s For Warriors, remind America's military heroes their fellow Americans have their backs this Giving Tuesday.
  • Many of the Warriors who graduate from K9s For Warriors say their Service Dog has saved their life.

Prem Rawat Foundation Provides Humanitarian Aid for Morocco Earthquake Victims

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thanks to the generous support of donors from across the world, The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) has been able to provide $160,000 in humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in Morocco.

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  • The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) is helping Morocco earthquake victims with food, water, shelter, medications and other emergency supplies.
  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thanks to the generous support of donors from across the world, The Prem Rawat Foundation (TPRF) has been able to provide $160,000 in humanitarian aid for earthquake victims in Morocco.
  • "We have been deeply touched by the fact that The Prem Rawat Foundation was the very first organization to offer its assistance, calling us within hours of the devastating earthquake."
  • TPRF aid is helping survivors in this devastated region with food, water, shelter, medications and other emergency supplies.

Freddy's partners with Folds of Honor in November fundraiser

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today that the brand will be participating in a month-long giveback with its national charity partner, Folds of Honor.

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  • WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today that the brand will be participating in a month-long giveback with its national charity partner, Folds of Honor.
  • Freddy's is participating in a month-long giveback with Folds of Honor from Nov. 1 through Nov. 30, 2023.
  • Folds of Honor has been providing scholarships to spouses and children of America's fallen or disabled service members since 2007.
  • Folds of Honor is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides educational scholarships to the spouses and children of military members who have fallen or been disabled while serving in the United States armed forces.