Philanthropy & Non-profit News
Raise your social consciousness with news pertaining to organizations that exist for reasons other than making a profit and to the companies and individuals that provide services to them. This section highlights charities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and foundations.
Laura J. Frank Featured as a VIP in the Winter Issue of P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Laura J. Frank of Stamford, Connecticut, will be featured in the winter issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of broadcasting. About Laura J. Frank Laura J. Frank is retired,... - December 27, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
St. Louis Area Diaper Bank Hosts Fourth Annual Bloody Mary Brunch
Fundraiser to support the nonprofit's period supply program. - December 27, 2023 - St. Louis Area Diaper Bank
With Profound and Heartfelt Gratitude to Abel Funeral Services
The El Zaribah Shrine Temple extends its deepest and most heartfelt gratitude to Abel Funeral Services for their unwavering support and loyalty to the Spencer McBride Memorial Shriners Golf Classic over the years. - December 25, 2023 - El Zaribah Shrine - Sandbaggers Golf Club
Honoring Sanderson Ford: A Steadfast Supporter of the El Zaribah Shrine
The El Zaribah Shrine Temple takes great pleasure in expressing its profound gratitude to Sanderson Ford for being an unwavering pillar of support throughout the years. With heartfelt appreciation, they recognize and celebrate the invaluable contribution of Sanderson Ford to their organization's mission and the annual Shriners Golf Classic. - December 25, 2023 - El Zaribah Shrine - Sandbaggers Golf Club
Homeless Charity Aided by Mystery School Donations
Toronto centr for elder homless men gets $20G gift plus tents, coats and other items for warmth from Modern Mystery School International. - December 24, 2023 - Modern Mystery School
Acquire Demonstrates Holiday Spirit by Generously Donating to Salvation Army
As the holiday season approaches, Acquire recognizes the importance of spreading joy and extending a helping hand to those who may be facing challenges. With this in mind, the company has partnered with the Salvation Army, a renowned charitable organization, to make a meaningful difference in the... - December 22, 2023 - Acquire
Donor Retention and Acquisition Key Challenges for Social Sector in Q3 2023
Approaching year-end and a busy giving season, charitable giving trends demonstrated a persistent decline throughout 2023. According to FEP’s latest quarterly data, declining donors across all sizes and types presents a major hurdle for nonprofits. Through Q3 2023, donors decreased moderately... - December 22, 2023 - GivingTuesday
The Chetu Foundation Donates $1,605 to the Toys for Tots Campaign
Chetu Team Members Donate 70 Toys and 47 Books to Bring Smiles to the Faces of Disadvantaged Children This Holiday Season - December 22, 2023 - Chetu Inc.
Comedy for a Cause: Fundraiser Show to Benefit Offentsive Corp's Fight Against Fentanyl Crisis in Northwest Florida
Northwest Florida gears up for a night of laughter and philanthropy as Offentsive Corp, a not for profit committed to raising awareness about the perils of Fentanyl, hosts a comedy fundraiser on January 5, 2024. The event aims to shed light on the critical issues surrounding Fentanyl and raise funds to support educational initiatives in the region. - December 21, 2023 - Offentsive Corp
Winners of the First Annual Music for Humanity Songwriting Contest
Muisc for Humanity awarded $1,500 in their First Annual Songwriting Contest. $1,000 to the winner: Lucas Maehara Rotman and $500 to the runner-up Anna White. They also gave five honoable mentions to: Robert Bidney, Brianne Chasanoff, Phil Henry, Tom Heany and Nick Tibbs & Buddy Mondlock. - December 20, 2023 - Music for Humanity
PartnersGlobal Honors Artists & Human Rights Activists
2nd Annual PartnersGlobal Arts4Resilience Awards recognizes vital role artists and activists play to strengthen resiliency in the face of conflict. - December 17, 2023 - PartnersGlobal
Pumps For America Sponsors Riley Gaines to Speak in Oklahoma City at the OKCWRC
Riley Gaines, an Olympic medal winning swimmer has been fighting the good fight for women's rights in sports.Pumps For America sponsored her to come speak to Oklahoma City and to educate about her amazing journey and fight for women. - December 16, 2023 - Pumps For America, LLC
The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) Joins HRC and Record Number of Partners Working on LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
172 agencies partner with the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s All Children - All Families program, including C.A.S.E., and together serve more than 1.4 million clients annually. The Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) ™ is proud to be one of the 36 first time partners. C.A.S.E. achieved the Solid Foundation for Inclusion tier of certification. - December 14, 2023 - Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.)
Huntington Study Group and Roche Collaborate on GENERATION HD2 Study
The Huntington Study Group together with its wholly-owned clinical research organization, HSG Clinical Research, Inc. (HSGCR), is pleased to announce a collaboration with Roche-Genentech to optimize our collective experiences in Huntington’s disease (HD) clinical research. Together we are... - December 13, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
Hartford Bondsmen Collect Toys for Children in Need Through the 10th Annual Holiday Toy Drive
3-D Bail Bonds in Hartford hosts its 10th Annual Holiday Toy Drive to benefit the Salvation Army. CT local children need toys this holiday season and the agency is looking for help to give them a brighter Christmas. Drop off toys at 3-D Bail Bonds in Hartford. Help the Salvation Army by donating a toy today. - December 13, 2023 - 3-D Bail Bonds, Inc.
On Your Feet Foundation Welcomes Adoption & Beyond to the Birthparent Support Alliance
Adoption & Beyond, a 501(c)(3) non-profit child placement agency licensed in both Kansas and Missouri, is the newest member of the Birthparent Support Alliance, a membership offered by On Your Feet Foundation to adoption professionals committed to best practices in post-placement care for birth... - December 11, 2023 - Adoption & Beyond
Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Gifts and Toys to 40 Local Children and Families
Rosario S. Cassata and his wife, Carolyn, of The Cassata Foundation, hosted its Annual Event, "Shop with a Cop," along with Officer Delgado of the Suffolk County Police Department 2nd Precinct. This year, The Cassata Family donated gifts and presents to over 40 local children and their... - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation
Rosario S. Cassata and The Cassata Foundation Thank the Suffolk County 911 Operators for All Their Dedication and Efforts
Rosario S. Cassata, Trustee of the The Cassata Foundation, Donates KN95 Masks to All the 911 Employees and Staff - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation
5th Annual Toy Drive by Child's Dream International & Rise Up America to Bring Joy and Smiles to Children and Families in Morris Park
Child's Dream International and Rise Up America are partnering for the 5th annual Toy Drive event, bringing joy and happiness to underprivileged children during the holiday season. - December 08, 2023 - Rise Up America
NCBCP Will Host Their 26th Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards, Celebrating the Diversity of Our Democracy
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) will host its 26th Annual Spirit of Democracy Awards, Celebrating the Diversity of Our Democracy, An Elegant Evening Affair, at The Hamilton Washington, DC on Tuesday, December 12, at 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST. The event, in its 26th... - December 07, 2023 - NCBCP
Speak Up for Kids Hosts Ninth Annual Stan Klett Winterfest - Bringing Holiday Magic to 500+ Foster Children
Speak Up For Kids of Palm Beach County is excited to announce the ninth annual Stanley Klett Sr. Winterfest Carnival, taking place at 4620 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach on Saturday, December 16, at 10 a.m. This special event, dedicated to foster youth and their caregivers, offers a vibrant carnival... - December 07, 2023 - Speak Up for Kids
"Robert and Michelle's Holiday Party" Shines Bright for Speak Up for Kids, Raising $184K and 1,000 Toy Donations for Foster Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness
"Robert and Friends' Holiday Party" in Palm Beach achieved remarkable success, raising $184,000 and collecting 1,000 toys for over 1,600 foster-involved children and housing-insecure youth. Hosted at La Masseria, the event, which began as a small house party over two decades ago, has grown into a powerful fundraiser, exemplifying community spirit. - December 07, 2023 - Speak Up for Kids
OnderLaw Launches Annual Bridgeton Missouri Toys for Tots 2023 Campaign
OnderLaw proudly announces the beginning of its Annual OnderLaw Toy Drive in partnership with Bridgeton, Missouri Toys for Tots, marking nearly a decade of partnership with the United States Marine Corps Reserves' charitable program. Dedicated to ensuring every child in the St. Louis community... - December 06, 2023 - OnderLaw
100 Mile Club Welcomes Billie Jean Walker as Executive Director
100 Mile Club welcomes BJ Walker as its new Executive Director, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to lead the organization toward its mission of engaging and empowering students and families to achieve a healthy lifestyle through physical activity nationwide; preventing childhood inactivity and obesity, one child, one school, and one community at a time. - December 06, 2023 - 100 Mile Club
SNIA SCSI Trade Association Forum Announces 2024 Leadership, Plans for 2024 SAS Plugfest
SNIA SCSI Trade Association Forum (STA), a SNIA technology forum and the respected authority on Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) technology, today announced its Fiscal Year 2024 Board of Directors. The newly elected Board of Directors comprises accomplished storage industry professionals with a shared... - December 05, 2023 - SCSI Trade Association
Free Gaming Event in Houston
GameVana Hosts a Free Event to promote their future Gaming Lounge and asks for help. - December 05, 2023 - GameVana, LLC
Announcing the Ales for ALS™ Roadtrip Across America
Over the coming months, Ales for ALS™ will be traveling across the country in an RV to connect with brewers and beer drinkers – all in support of ALS research. - December 04, 2023 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
7C Agency Proud to Partner with Convoy of Hope in the Fight Against World Hunger and Poverty
7C Agency was able to partner up with Convoy of Hope to donate over $10,000 to their fight against world hunger and Poverty. - December 04, 2023 - 7C Agency, Inc.
The Jane Austen Society of North America Announces Its 2023 Young Filmmakers Contest Winners
The Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA) announced the winners of its seventh annual Young Filmmakers Contest, the first amateur short film contest devoted to Jane Austen. The annual contest for filmmakers 30 and under attracted entries from throughout the United States and Canada. - December 02, 2023 - Jane Austen Society of North America
Dementia Society of America Announces Design Competition for Life-Saving Wearable Identification
National Competition Focuses on Elopement and Critical Wandering - December 01, 2023 - Dementia Society of America
Carlton Senior Living Champions Alzheimer's Association Walks
In support of the community, Carlton Senior Living participated in local Alzheimer's Association Walks throughout Northern California. Carlton has been providing exceptional care for seniors and their families since 1985. The Walk to End Alzheimer's® fundraiser event is held annually in over 600 communities nationwide, and it is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support, and research. - December 01, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
The New York Junior League Announces Its 2024 Outstanding Sustainers and Outstanding Volunteers to be Honored at the 72nd Annual Winter Ball
The NYJL to Celebrate Outstanding Sustainers A. Gale Kroeger and Elizabeth Timberman and Outstanding Volunteers Mona Kelly Lopez, Moriah K. Lutz-Tveite, Susan Timmons Marks, Elizabeth Ann Beller Staryak, and Megan Zuckerman - December 01, 2023 - New York Junior League
Joe Santora Achieves Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional Designation
Joe Santora with Transworld Business Advisors has successfully earned the Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP) designation. Mr. Santora joins an elite group as one of less than 500 global professionals to hold this designation. This prestigious certification signifies Joe's dedication to excellence and expertise in the complex field of mergers and acquisitions. - November 30, 2023 - Transworld Business Advisors
Tuesday's Children Appoints Decorated Combat Marine Corps Veteran as New Chairman
John Fitzsimmons, LtCol USMC (RET), to Lead the Board of Directors, Bringing a Wealth of Leadership Experience and a Deep Commitment to Service - November 29, 2023 - Tuesday's Children
Gale, Angelo, Johnson & Patrick P.C. and All About Hope Collaborate to Bring Joy Through "Hope Boxes" Initiative This Giving Season
Spread holiday cheer with GAJP P.C. and All About Hope. Donate to the "Hope Boxes" initiative and make a positive impact on the lives of local children in need. - November 29, 2023 - Gale, Angelo, Johnson & Patrick, PC
Lifespire Celebrates 72 Years of Empowering Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Lifespire ® Inc. (www.lifespire.org), a prominent organization founded in 1951, stands proud as it celebrates its 72nd birthday on November 29. This marks another historic milestone achieved in its unwavering dedication to serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across seven New York counties. With its 121 certified sites, Lifespire has been instrumental in championing and supporting adults to achieve their goals and dreams. - November 29, 2023 - Lifespire, Inc.
Jeanisia Allen Founder of Love Foundation Spreading Love, with Positive Impacts on Individuals and Communities in Need
love-foundation.com Love Foundation, Founded by Jeanisia Allen, Embarks on a Mission of Compassion and Empowerment. Love Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to spreading love, compassion, and empowerment, is proud to announce its official launch under the visionary leadership of... - November 29, 2023 - Love Foundation
Outrun Hunger Continues to Exceed Expectation and Raises Record Amount for the 13th Year in a Row
Outrun Hunger 5K and 1 Mile charity Run/ Walk took place on Saturday, November 11, 2023. It was another record breaking year raising $32,698 which will feed 726 local families this holiday season. In 2011, Outrun Hunger launched a 5K charity race to raise money to feed 100 lakes region families... - November 29, 2023 - Outrun Hunger
SHADOWLAND STAGES Presents "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley" – a Holiday Classic
SHADOWLAND STAGES, a Hudson Valley-based theatre company celebrating its 38th season, invites audiences to indulge in the holiday spirit with the hit comedy "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley," by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. The family-friendly romance will run from December 1 to December 17. - November 27, 2023 - Shadowland Stages
"The Truth About the Plant": an Exploration in the Healthy and Balanced Use of Psychoactive Plants Unveiled in New Web Series
A new web series from the educational platform Personal Plants is set to educate people about the healthy and balanced use of substances like cannabis and mushrooms as "The Truth About the Plant" takes viewers on an immersive and practical journey through the enigmatic world of... - November 27, 2023 - Personal Plants
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava Proclaims November 4 as Diwali in Miami-Dade Day
Diwali Day Celebrates the South Florida Hindu American Community, Their Culture and Contributions - November 22, 2023 - MAIACA
AJ's Feeds the Community this Thanksgiving
AJ’s is opening their doors at two locations this Thanksgiving to offer a Free Thanksgiving meal. Both locations will be serving a donation only Thanksgiving Day Feast. Service begins at 11:00 and goes until 4:00 at AJ’s on the Bayou, and runs from 12:00 to 5:00 at AJ’s Grayton. - November 21, 2023 - AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar
Huntington Study Group® Holds 30th Annual Meeting
The Huntington Study Group® (HSG®), a world leader in conducting clinical trials and providing educational programming for Huntington’s disease (HD), recently held its 30th annual meeting, HSG 2023, November 2-4 in Phoenix, AZ. Hundreds of scientists, industry partners, HSG research... - November 21, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
GivingTuesday Reminds Us of Shared Generosity and Humanity on November 28
This year’s GivingTuesday will showcase the power of collective action as people across the globe come together to support causes that matter most to them. - November 20, 2023 - GivingTuesday
Elevate Jacksonville Launches "Thousand Lights Club" to Illuminate the Futures of Duval County's Youth
Elevate Jacksonville, a prominent non-profit dedicated to enriching the lives of urban youth in Duval County, is excited to announce the launch of its "Thousand Lights Club." This campaign offers a remarkable opportunity for individuals and organizations to make a profound impact on the... - November 19, 2023 - Elevate Jacksonville
Havana Boys Club "Mighty Marlin Shoot Out" 2023
Havana Boys Club release details on 2023 event that benefits special needs kid in Cabo San Lucas. - November 18, 2023 - Havana Boys Club LLC
Health Roads Joins Civitas Networks for Health
Health Roads, a Health and Human Services Information Technology Consulting company based in Newark, CA, joins Civitas Networks for Health, a national collaborative working to use health information exchange, health data, and multi-stakeholder, cross-sector approaches to improve health. - November 17, 2023 - Health Roads, LLC
Central Florida Lifestyle Announces the Launch of 25 New Community Websites
For over 22 years, Central Florida Lifestyle has been the premier source for everything community. Beginning November 17, Central Florida Lifestyle and CentralFloridaLifestyle.com are pleased to announce the launch of 9 new community focused websites with 25 to be completed by January 5,... - November 17, 2023 - Central Florida Lifestyle
IGANI Academy Delays First Course, Launches Free Web Dev Program for Israeli Youth
IGANI Academy Empowers Israeli Youth with a Transformative Free Web Development Course Amidst Ongoing Conflict, Focusing on Skills, Resilience, and Future Opportunities. - November 17, 2023 - IGANI Co
Eminent Spine's Cervical Stand-Alone System Usage Report and Clinical Study
Eminent Spine's Cervical Stand-Alone System received FDA 510(K) Clearance in November 2021 and has reported 163 total implants and 379 total screws. - November 16, 2023 - Eminent Spine