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• Preventing Dangerous Slips and Falls: The American Foundation for the Blind Launches New Video Series on Staying Safe at Home

  - 2009-05-05

  To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Adrianna Montague-Gray, Communications of the American Foundation for the Blind, +1-212-502-7675, amontaguegray@afb.net NEW YORK, May 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In honor of Older Americans Month, the American Foundation for the Blind AFB has launched a new series of videos on preventing dangerous, unintentional falls among seniors...

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• The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has leased 2,900 s/f of office space at 110 Wall St. for a four year-term

  - 2008-01-16

  The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has leased 2,900 s/f of office space at 110 Wall St. for a four year-term. CresaPartners arranged the transaction. The non-profit organization, which also occupies 3,700 s/f at 120 Wall St., now leases a total of 6,800 s/f of downtown office space. Nancy Weinstein,...

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• Family Foundations Keep Giving, Long after the Wrapping Paper is Thrown Away

  - 2007-11-15

  Whether They Love Their Alma Mater, Art or Animals, Five Easy Steps is All It Takes to Create a Gift That Lasts Forever PHOENIX -- It's the gift that keeps giving, literally. For the person who has everything, a family foundation in his or her name may be a...

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• Family Foundations Keep Giving, Long after the Wrapping Paper is Thrown Away

  - 2007-10-09

  Whether They Love Their Alma Mater, Art or Animals, Five Easy Steps is All It Takes to Create a Gift That Lasts Forever PHOENIX -- It's the gift that keeps giving, literally. For the person who has everything, a family foundation in his or her name may be a...

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• Revolutionary Method of Managing Charitable Remainder Trusts Could Generate $1 Billion Nationally in Net Income for Donors

  - 2007-04-17

  The American Foundation First to Use the New CRT Split Advantage[TM] New Patent-Pending Method of Managing Charitable Remainder Trusts Can Lower Taxes by Up to 15 Percent while Lowering Investment Risk PHOENIX -- A patent-pending technique for creating and managing Charitable Remainder Trusts CRTs, which will enhance benefits...

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• American Foundation forms Utah subsidiary

  - 2006-11-10

  The American Foundation, a national public charity dedicated to increasing philanthropy, announced the formation of a subsidiary in Utah, The American Foundation of Utah. The foundation, formed in 1982, said it has developed new ways for individuals, families and corporations to give to charities. For more information, go...

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• The American Foundation Posts Largest Growth in Company History; First Half of 2006 Sees Company Grow Record 226 Percent

  - 2006-08-10

  PHOENIX -- Recipients of philanthropic dollars from more than 60 family foundations are receiving good news today as Phoenix-based philanthropic organization, The American Foundation for Charitable Support Inc., announces a 226 percent growth in net worth in the first half of 2006. This growth is the result of exceptional investment...

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• Avoid Majoring in Depression; AFSP's Back to College Campaign Raises Awareness

  - 2005-10-05

  News Advisory: -- Conference Call for Media Today, Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 11 a.m. EDT WHAT: The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention AFSP kicks off its "Avoid Majoring in Depression" campaign with a media call highlighting the resources available to young adults about how to cope with depression and prevent...

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• UPDATE: Avoid Majoring in Depression; AFSP's Back to College Campaign Raises Awareness

  - 2005-10-04

  News Advisory: -- Conference Call for Media, Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 11 a.m. EDT WHAT: The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention AFSP kicks off its "Avoid Majoring in Depression" campaign with a media call highlighting the resources available to young adults about how to cope with depression and prevent suicide....

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• Avoid Majoring in Depression; AFSP's Back to College Campaign Raises Awareness

  - 2005-10-03

  News Advisory: -- Conference Call for Media Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 11 a.m. EDT WHAT: The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention kicks off its "Avoid Majoring in Depression" campaign with a media call highlighting the resources available to young adults about how to cope with depression and prevent suicide. WHO:...

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