Monthly Notes

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Philanthropy Notes: September 2015
Through its Iran Project, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund has been promoting President Obama’s pie-in-the-sky nuclear nonproliferation pact with the Islamic Republic of Iran, Bloomberg News reports. The fund, which rushed…
by Matthew Vadum on September 3, 2015

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Philanthropy Notes: August 2015
Through its Iran Project, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund has been promoting President Obama’s pie-in-the-sky nuclear nonproliferation pact with the Islamic Republic of Iran, Bloomberg News reports. The fund, which rushed…
by Matthew Vadum on August 18, 2015

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Briefly Noted: August 2015
Abortion provider Planned Parenthood was forced to apologize after a video surfaced showing a top official, Deborah Nucatola, callously discussing how to abort a fetus properly in order…
by Matthew Vadum on August 1, 2015

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Philanthropy Notes: July 2015
While presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was America’s top diplomat the Department of State she oversaw the approval of $165 billion worth of commercial arms sales to 20 nations…
by Matthew Vadum on July 28, 2015

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Briefly Noted: July 2015
ACORN’s successor group in Missouri has been paying protesters $5,000 a month to generate civil unrest in Ferguson, the troubled St. Louis suburb where black youth Michael Brown…
by Matthew Vadum on July 13, 2015

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Philanthropy Notes: June 2015
John M. Templeton Jr., RIP: As we go to press, the sad news has arrived of the death at age 75 of John M. Templeton Jr., a former pediatric surgeon…
by Matthew Vadum on June 15, 2015

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Briefly Noted: June 2015
At least four board members of the Bill, Hillary and Chelsea Clinton Foundation, a public charity, have either been charged with or convicted of serious crimes, including bribery and fraud,…
by Matthew Vadum on June 8, 2015

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Philanthropy Notes: May 2015
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama donated $70,712 to charitable causes in 2014, 14.8 percent of their reported income of $477,383, the Washington Post reports. The largest donation ($22,012)…
by Matthew Vadum on May 12, 2015

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Philanthropy Notes: April 2015
Wall Street Journal columnist Kimberley A. Strassel mocked the Bill, Hillary, and Chelsea Clinton Foundation, referring to it in a headline as “The Clinton Foundation Super PAC.” With the revelation…
by Matthew Vadum on April 13, 2015

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Briefly Noted: April 2015
Hypocrisy alert: Although Media Matters for America head David Brock has taken the lead as Hillary Clinton’s foremost defender in the deleted-email scandal, arguing she did nothing illegal, another group…
by Matthew Vadum on April 1, 2015