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  2. Charitable trust - Wikipedia

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    A Section 664 trust makes payments either of a fixed amount (charitable remainder annuity trust) or a percentage of trust principal (charitable remainder unitrust), [15] to either the donor or another named beneficiary. If the trust qualifies under the IRS code, the donor may claim a charitable income tax deduction for their donation to the trust.

  3. Charitable trusts in English law - Wikipedia

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    Charitable trusts in English law are a form of express trust dedicated to charitable goals. There are various advantages to charitable trust status, including exemption from most forms of tax and freedom for the trustees not found in other types of English trusts. To be a valid charitable trust, the organization must demonstrate both a ...

  4. Charitable organization - Wikipedia

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    A "charitable institution" is a type of charitable trust that acts based on the constituent or founding act. This charitable organization's founding act defines the assets that one or several founders transfer to achieve the goals of charitable activity, along with any income from such assets.

  5. List of wealthiest charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust United States: New York City: $8.3 billion 1999 [30] 27 W. K. Kellogg Foundation Trust United States: Battle Creek, Michigan: $8.2 billion 1930 [31] 28 Jacobs Foundation Switzerland: Zürich: $7.6 billion CHF7 billion 2001 [32] 29 Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung Germany: Bad Homburg: $7 billion

  6. The Pew Charitable Trusts - Wikipedia

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    The Pew Charitable Trusts is an independent non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO), founded in 1948. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Pew's stated mission is to serve the public interest by "improving public policy , informing the public, and invigorating civic life". [ 4 ]

  7. Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust said it works to “strengthen the hands of those leading change” and recognises that such work carries a level of risk. [ 12 ] Between 2007 and 2011, the trust gave three grants to CAGE , formerly known as Cageprisoners, described as a "controversial Islamic rights group", totalling £ 305,000, to support ...

  8. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust; Lepra; Li Ka Shing Foundation; Libra Foundation; Lifeline Express; Lilly Endowment; Lions Clubs International; Long Covid Kids; Lunches for Learning

  9. Foundation (nonprofit) - Wikipedia

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    A foundation (also referred to as a charitable foundation) is a type of nonprofit organization or charitable trust that usually provides funding and support to other charitable organizations through grants, while also potentially participating directly in charitable activities.