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Guide to Giving to Charity or Non-Profits

Most non-profit organizations rely greatly on donations from the public. Without these donations the needs of numerous living things would not be met. Some people take advantage of the non-profit and charity organizations by setting up scams or fake companies. Donors will need to protect themselves to make sure their donation gets where it is intended to go. Ask the operator for the name of the charity or non-profit organization if they did not give it. Never give cash when donating; people never know if it will end up in the operator’s pocket. Use checks, money orders and other forms where you can write out the name of the company plus this can be used as a tax right off. Make sure the charity is licensed and they have proof. Charity Navigator: Charities that you can trust. These are researched and are reputable organizations. Charity Watchdog: Helps donors make informed […]

How to Sail on Your Very First Try: A Beginner’s Guide to Sailing

Sailing can be thought of as the skill behind controlling a boat with a big sails made from fabric. The sailor controls the wind’s force by manipulating the boat’s keel, rudder, and rigging. As a result, the sailor is then capable of changing the direction and the speed of a boat. To succeed at sailing, one has to have experience in different sea and wind conditions as well as knowledge concerning sailboats and familiarity with the surroundings. While sailing can seem daunting, even a beginner can sail on his or her very first try with the right coaching. This article incorporating resources and tips for the sailing beginner is provided as a service to the boating community by Action Donation Services® who has for more than ten years promoted organizations that educate the boating community about safety and provide other helpful services to the sailing community. Action also processes boat, […]

Internet Resources for Non-Profits

Running a nonprofit organization requires a lot of resources and patience. The good news is that there are lots of organizations willing to help nonprofits get on their feet and prosper.General SourcesIdealist: Resources to help you find everything from non-profit volunteers to campaigns and even non-profit speakers.NPRC: Provides guidelines about regulations that need to be followed when running or starting a non-profit organization. It also provides access and help with the forms.GuideStar: Encourages non-profit organizations to post their profiles so they can attract more attention and raise their profiles.CompassPoint Nonprofit Services: A list of useful FAQs from consulting to fundraising to funds management.Non-profit Support Center: Provides consulting and training to help non-profits.Non-profit Resource Guide: Detailed list of companies that serve non-profit organizations.FundServices: Director of non-profit fundraising programs, divided into categories depending on what a non-profit supports.Funding OpportunitiesUS Grants: A list of the types of government grants available to non-profits.Council of […]

Donate a Yacht or Luxury Vessel – Los Angeles

DONATE A YACHT OR LUXURY VESSEL TO A TRUSTED CHARITY — IN THE LOS ANGELES AND SURROUNDING AREAS – FAST AND “WORRY-FREE”! Donate a high value boat or yacht in Los Angeles and make a difference! Help local area charities and residents by donating a no longer needed high value vessel or yacht to your favorite charity. Our yacht donation and vessel donation service in Los Angeles is fast, easy, and hassle free. Receive the maximum legal tax deduction and perhaps even a partial cash payment.It may be possible for you to receive the full appraised value of your donation when you donate. We have unique skills and experience in facilitating the donation of high value vessel and yacht donations.  Action Donation Services® has been serving the L.A. area since 2002. We have contracts with over 350 of some of America’s best known and trusted charities.When you donate a vessel, houseboat […]

Donate a Yacht or High Value Vessel Today in the San Diego Area

  Your donation can benefit the fine charities and residents of San Diego and surrounding areas.Donate a no longer needed yachtDonating your high value vessel is often a better option than selling!Our service team in San Diego provides fast, easy, and hassle free service! When you make a San Diego, CA yacht or high value vessel donation, there is absolutely no charge to donors for pickup and /or processing of qualified donations locally or nationwide. It also may be possible to receive both a tax deduction and some cash when you donate to a qualified charity in San Diego, CA. Call us for details.You can quickly receive a “no obligation” evaluation to make sure your potential vessel donation is acceptable by proceeding in one of two ways:Please call Number now at 619 669-5183 and tell us about your contemplated donation.Or complete our On-Line Donation Evaluation Form below:Why Action Yacht Donation Services® […]