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The July issue of Ruralite is here! In it, you'll find important information about protecting yourself from scams, plus an article on our Charitable Trust board. Enjoy! #Ruralite

The American Water Charitable Foundation celebrates #GivingTuesday by awarding a $100,000 Corporate Strategic grant to Feeding America, as well as provided American Water employee Giving Accounts with a $100 reward to donate to eligible charities of choice. Read more: https://ow.ly/2WVr50Uk5wz Elizabeth Pettengill, Senior Director, Corporate Partnerships, Feeding America, shares: “Feeding America is grateful for the continued support of the American Water Charitable Foundation. This donation will support Feeding America’s network of more than 200 food banks and 60,000 partner agencies across the U.S., who are working tirelessly to help address food insecurity and end hunger.”

Did you know? Our 2024 Annual Charities Report provides an overview of the Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations’ administration of Pennsylvania’s charitable solicitation law and helpful information for consumers making charitable-giving decisions. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eSEXksN2 

This is so amazing !! Exercise and keeping moving is such a vital part of living well with a long term neurological condition. https://lnkd.in/eHPm8XFq

We're proud to share that the American Water Charitable Foundation has supported the Urban League of Union County, Inc. with a $20,000 grant in support of its workforce development initiatives that help close the equality gap for historically underserved groups. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/I6EM50UknNY

Day two of the National Association of Charitable Gift Planners Conference is underway! We’re especially excited about Lindy Nash's session, “Analyzing Accountings: How to Spot Red Flags and Protect Your Bequest.” Join us as Lindy dives into essential strategies for identifying risks and safeguarding donor intentions—vital insights for anyone managing charitable gifts. Don’t miss this session, and be sure to visit us at our booth for more conversations on effective bequest management! #CGPConference #Bequest #bequests #estateadministration #nonprofitleadership #nonprofitmanagement

As we approach year-end, a credit card contribution to your donor-advised fund (DAF) is an efficient strategy for any last-minute charitable giving. Learn more on Giving Season Central: https://bit.ly/35s7kwh #GivingSeason #Philanthropy

As the giving season approaches, it’s important to pause and appreciate how emotional and complex charitable giving can be. Deciding whom to give to, when and how much is challenging until you have aligned your giving plan with your values, charitable causes and the organizations you support. https://lnkd.in/gVKuKCZ7

🎄 Looking to spread some cheer this holiday season? Consider Dress for Success Pittsburgh as a charitable partner for your upcoming holiday parties and celebrations! Email Tanya@dressforsuccesspittsburgh.org to discuss easy ways to incorporate Dress for Success Pittsburgh into your holiday giving! 

Looking forward to #learning more about #aorticdissection with this webinar from Action against Medical Accidents - please see the details below, too.