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.
Toxic Waste Threatens LA’s Coastline – Residents Rally to Demand Immediate Action
Los Angeles County claims our beaches are safe despite insufficient testing. Toxic wildfire debris—containing asbestos, dioxins, and heavy metals—pollutes our coastline, while Will Rogers Beach and Topanga Creek have become hazardous waste sites. We demand immediate cleanup, transparency in testing, and an end to toxic waste processing at sensitive coastal areas. Join March for the Sea on March 9 to protect our ocean and public health. - March 06, 2025 - Coastal Alliance
Metamorphosis: Transformations in Art – A Dynamic Group Exhibition at Bushwick Gallery, March 6-13, 2025
Bushwick Gallery presents Metamorphosis: Transformations in Art, a group exhibition exploring change, growth, and evolution in contemporary art. Curated by Paridhi Chawla, the show runs from March 6-13, 2025, featuring diverse artists working in painting, sculpture, photography, textiles, and mixed media. Experience thought-provoking works that challenge permanence and embrace transformation. Opening reception on March 6. - March 05, 2025 - Bushwick Gallery
Capitaland Launches Inaugural S$3 Million Community Resilience Initiative
This is the first time a regional grant call for social resilience projects is held as part of the initiative. Funding will be provided for projects by non-profit organisations focused on education, health and well-being of vulnerable children and youth in Asia. - March 05, 2025 - CapitaLand Investment Limited
Friends of OCNJ History & Culture Unveils 2025 Initiatives to Celebrate Ocean City’s Unique Architectural Legacy
New Documentary, Tours, and Educational Programs Aim to Rally Community Support as Historic Homes and Neighborhoods Face Continued Development Pressures - March 04, 2025 - Friends of OCNJ History & Culture
I Will Survive, Inc. Presents the 2025 Art Jazz Gala: A Night of Music, Art & Philanthropy to Support Breast Cancer Warriors
What: Art Jazz Gala – A fundraising event featuring live jazz, an art showcase, and community recognition. When: Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 6:00 PM Where: South Fulton, GA. Why: To raise funds for I Will Survive, Inc.’s programs supporting breast cancer warriors and their families. Honorees: Senior Pastor Jamal Bryant (New Birth Missionary Baptist Church), Dr. Anita Johnson (City of Hope). How to Attend: Purchase tickets or become a sponsor on their website. - March 04, 2025 - I Will Survive, Inc.
Barry Edwards Productions LLC Wants to Let The Supreme Dream Team Light the Way to Reaching Senior Customers
Barry Edwards Productions LLC possesses the talent and expertise to deliver programs tailored specifically for the senior market. Join them in sponsoring the Barb Bailey Cabaret Show Tour and connect with this audience in meaningful ways. - March 04, 2025 - Barry Edwards Production LLC
The Lyric Theater Opens in Downtown Wooster: a Timeless Treasure Restored
A cherished piece of Wooster’s history has been brought back to life with the grand reopening of the Lyric Theater, a revitalized landmark that will serve as a cultural and entertainment hub for generations to come. Freeman Building Systems is proud to have been selected as the design-build... - February 27, 2025 - Freeman Building Systems
Announcing GayVeterans.us Expands Its Scope to Now Supporting the Gay Cowboys, Farmers, Ranchers, and Rodeo Enthusiasts Community
This new website, GayCowboys.net, is dedicated to supporting the Gay Cowboys, Farmers, Ranchers, and Rodeo Enthusiasts Community with resources, camaraderie, and information they need. You can connect with fellow members of the community and access a wide range of support services using the same business model as GayVeterans.us. Having now launched GayCowboys.net, the community website will feature resources directory, a members portal, and a discord server all catered to serve the community. - February 26, 2025 - William G. Kibler
Front Runners Atlanta Announces 35th Annual Pride Run ATL
Front Runners Atlanta (FRATL) today announced the official schedule and event details for the 2025 Pride Run ATL race. Recognized as the first LGBTQIA+ run in Atlanta history, this yearly event celebrates people and organizations making a difference in the community while raising funds for non-profit programs that provide HIV prevention and care services. The 2025 race will be held on Sunday, June 1 at 8:00 AM in Piedmont Park. - February 26, 2025 - Pride Run ATL
Community Comes Together to Support Animal Rescue at Charity Tea Party
In-kind donations for stray dogs were collected at a community charity tea party this last weekend at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center. - February 22, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Purity Health, LLC Announces Lora Harnack as New Chief Executive Officer
Purity Health, LLC has appointed Lora Harnack as its new Chief Executive Officer, with former CEO Rob Bramblett transitioning to President. Harnack, a Tennessee native with 30 years of healthcare leadership experience, has held executive roles in hospital administration, healthcare IT, and nonprofit organizations, most recently leading the Cumberland Pediatric Foundation. - February 21, 2025 - Purity Health, LLC
Mark Allen Ingersoll Honored as a Professional of the Year 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mark Allen Ingersoll of Denver, Colorado, has been named Professional of the Year 2025 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in construction. About Mark Allen Ingersoll Mark Allen Ingersoll is the owner of Ingersoll Custom Homes and Flooring. He... - February 21, 2025 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fiddling Through Time: Cross-Tuning from Baroque to Appalachia, March 5
March 5 at The Kosciuszko Foundation (15 E 65th St., NYC), The Bohemians present Amelia Sie & Friends present an enchanting journey through Scordatura from 17th-century Italian, German, and Scottish traditions to modern Appalachian fiddle. Scordatura alters standard string tuning for unique effects, chords, or timbres. Learn more about their performers: Amelia Sie (violin), Nathan Whittaker (cello), and Benjamin Katz (harpsichord). - February 21, 2025 - The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club
Child Care Aware of Missouri Shares Newest Child Care Report
Nonprofit produces comprehensive child care capacity analysis, offering a clearer view of Missouri's current child care landscape. - February 21, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Celebrate Our Women Veterans: Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Lunch in Tampa Bay
Post 9/11 Veterans is hosting its Annual Women Veterans Appreciation Lunch on March 21, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the Tampa Club, honoring women veterans in the Tampa Bay Area. The complimentary event features Mimosas, a buffet, and keynote speeches from Mayor Jane Castor and representatives from the Tampa Women’s VA Center. Event organizer Lisa Demmi emphasizes the importance of recognizing women veterans' contributions. Female veterans must RSVP at the provided link. - February 20, 2025 - Post 9/11 Veterans Corp
Half a Sorrow Foundation Announces "It's A Tough Subject Live!" Event
Half a Sorrow Foundation, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness, suicide prevention, and postvention support, is proud to announce "It's A Tough Subject Live!" an inspiring event featuring real stories, hope, and conversations around mental... - February 19, 2025 - Half a Sorrow Foundation
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Names Inaugural "Wayfinder Award" Winner
NACCE has named Carlene Cassidy, chief executive officer (CEO) of the Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation, as the inaugural winner of its Wayfinder Award. The award reflects the essence of what it means to lead with vision, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to fostering entrepreneurship. - February 18, 2025 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
League of Women Voters of Dallas Announces Awardees and Speakers, Unveils "Voices for Change" Theme for 28th Annual Luncheon Celebrating Community Leaders
League of Women Voters of Dallas announces the "Voices for Change" theme for their 28th Annual Luncheon, honoring community leaders Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew and Veronica Torres-Hazley. The luncheon will take place on February 21, 2025, at the Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum Hotel. This event promises to be a significant platform for advocacy and empowerment. - February 17, 2025 - League of Women Voters of Dallas
Families Invited to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Downtown Clearwater
All are invited to a family-friendly Valentine's Open House event in Downtown Clearwater. - February 15, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Naples Soccer Academy: Empowering Youth Female Soccer Athletes on & Off the Pitch
Naples Soccer Academy (NSA), is a “Club Neutral” 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is dedicated solely to advancing female youth soccer training and development in Southwest Florida. - February 11, 2025 - Naples Soccer Academy Corporation
The Coalition for Physician Well-Being Announces Name Change to The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being
The Coalition for Physician Well-Being has announced its official transition to The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being, reinforcing its commitment to supporting both physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) in professional and personal well-being. This change reflects the organization’s dedication to fostering wholeness, community, and fulfillment in medicine through education, collaboration, and systemic initiatives that promote lasting well-being in healthcare. - February 11, 2025 - The Coalition for Physician & APP Well-Being
Community Center Reaches Milestone Just Before 7-Year Anniversary
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center celebrates their upcoming anniversary with a new milestone achieved. - February 08, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Narrative 4 Leads Storytelling Workshop at The Vatican, Answering Pope Francis’s Call to “Let Your Storytelling Be Hope Telling”
At the Jubilee of the World of Communication Conference, Pope Francis addressed communicators and global storytellers, urging them to share narratives that inspire hope, bridge divides, and foster unity. As part of this inaugural Jubilee event, youth organization Narrative 4 led a special... - February 06, 2025 - Narrative 4
Lions Tigers & Bears Mourns the Loss of Beloved Lioness Suri
With heavy hearts, San Diego’s Animal Sanctuary shares the passing of the beloved lioness, Suri. - February 06, 2025 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Cal Coast Cares Foundation to Award Over $150,000 in Scholarships to Local Students
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has begun accepting applications for its next round of student scholarships. The application period runs through March 5 and will support college-bound high school seniors, college students, and current or former foster students in San Diego and Riverside... - February 05, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
Veteran Coach and Executive Leader Releases Book on the Subject of Coachability
Executive Coach Gary Rohrmayer has released a new book identifying the qualities of a coachable leader. A quick read, "Ten Marks of a Coachable Leader," packs a powerful punch that tactfully takes the reader through his identifiable characteristics of a coachable leader. It is a Leadership Development book that explores the elusive topic of coachability and brings it down to everyday practical language with great wisdom and care. - February 05, 2025 - Axelerate
Lifespire Expands Operations with Move to New Midtown Manhattan Headquarters
Lifespire, Inc., a leading nonprofit organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is proud to announce the relocation of its headquarters from Lower Manhattan to Midtown. This strategic move reinforces Lifespire’s longstanding commitment to... - February 05, 2025 - Lifespire, Inc.
The AI Freedom Alliance (AIFA) Announces Non-Profit Status and New Mission
AI Freedom Alliance (AIFA) is excited to announce the transition into a non-profit organization to align with its new mission. After celebrating its first year as an organization, AI Freedom Alliance has refined its purpose: Our mission is to champion the adoption and growth of artificial intelligence through shared ethical standards for the empowerment of humanity. The AI Freedom Alliance board of directors filed the articles of incorporation last week to become a 501(c)(6) non-profit. - February 04, 2025 - AI Freedom Alliance
Platinum Reine Foundation Launches New Programs to Empower Future Leaders
The Platinum Reine Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of its new programs, meticulously designed to cultivate strong, effective leaders ready to make a meaningful impact in their communities. As the new year unfolds, the Foundation is poised to make a significant impact by empowering... - February 02, 2025 - Platinum Reine Foundation
Redbarn Pet Products donates 37,000+ Pounds of Dog Food to Support L.A. County Wildfire Relief Efforts
In the wake of the devastation and loss caused by the multiple wildfires within Los Angeles County in January, Redbarn Pet Products has donated more than 37,000 pounds of Redbarn Stews and Dry Dog Food to the Animal Wellness Foundation. - February 01, 2025 - Redbarn Pet Products
Join the Movement: "Long Beach Against Anti-Blackness: Call for Justice and Peace in Long Beach"
A critical call to action is set for Tuesday, February 4, 2025, as community members, leaders, and activists come together in Long Beach to demand increased accountability, justice, and safety for Black communities. This pivotal gathering underscores a community-driven push to address systemic... - February 01, 2025 - Community Peace and Wellness Collective
Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry Announces Women’s Event: Come and See - a New Journey Begins
Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry (TPOM) is hosting a special women's event, Come and See: A New Journey Begins, on June 7, 2025, at Old Natchez Country Club. The event will celebrate strength, transformation, and resilience while raising awareness for The Morgan House, a new step-down facility designed to help women step up to full independence after completing its reentry program. The event will feature live interviews with former TPOM residents. - February 01, 2025 - Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry
Dementia Society of America® Announces 2024 Ginny Gives® Award Winners
The Dementia Society of America (DSA) is thrilled to unveil the international recipients of the prestigious 2024 Ginny Gives® Awards. This annual program highlights remarkable contributions to Dementia care, non-medical interventions, basic research, and innovations that significantly enhance... - January 31, 2025 - Dementia Society of America
Project K-9 Hero and Redbarn Pet Products Announce Exciting New Partnership to Support Retired Police and Military Working Dogs
Project K-9 Hero, a national nonprofit dedicated to protecting retired Police K-9s and Military Working Dogs, is proud to announce a new partnership with Redbarn Pet Products, a leader in premium pet food and treats. - January 30, 2025 - Redbarn Pet Products
Restored Rites of Eleusis to Return for 39th Year at Spring Mysteries Festival
Spring Mysteries Festival, the premier event dedicated to the revival and celebration of ancient spiritual traditions, is thrilled to announce the Restored Rites of Eleusis will be performed in Seattle, Washington this coming spring. The sacred rituals, once lost to time, will be brought to life... - January 29, 2025 - Spring Mysteries Festival
Rajesh (Raj) B. Shah Joins CR&T Board of Directors to Advance Cancer Research and Treatment
The Cancer Research & Treatment Fund, Inc. (CR&T) proudly announces the appointment of Rajesh (Raj) B. Shah to its esteemed Board of Directors. Raj brings a wealth of experience and passion to CR&T’s mission of advancing the fight against cancer. His appointment reinforces the... - January 29, 2025 - The Cancer Research & Treatment Fund, Inc.
Nonprofit Seeks Volunteers for Cervical Cancer Prevention Mission in Guatemala
Madre y Niño, an organization dedicated to empowering midwives in rural Guatemala, is seeking volunteers for its upcoming trip focused on preventing cervical cancer in the Petén region. The trip, which aims to reach 400 women, is scheduled from Sunday, March 9 to Saturday, March 15, 2025. Volunteers must apply by Sunday, February 9, and are first come first served for those who qualify, with a maximum of ten spots available. - January 27, 2025 - Madre y Niño
Community Center to Host Nonprofit Leaders and Volunteers for a Workshop on Social Media Marketing
Nonprofit leaders, staff and volunteers are invited to a workshop on social media marketing, hosted by the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center. - January 26, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Dozens of College Students from Across Virginia Join Lawmakers and Swipe Out Hunger to Push for Hunger-Free Campus Act
Students and legislators unite in Richmond to address college hunger and push for vital funding to support basic needs programs statewide. - January 24, 2025 - Swipe Out Hunger
MD Capital Successfully Secures a Total of $225M in Financing for Health Services Organization
MD Capital successfully secures $225 million in financing for a health and human services organization, supporting vital initiatives in behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and related services. This transaction demonstrates MD Capital’s expertise in delivering customized financing solutions to clients. The firm specializes in strategic debt financing for industries including healthcare, corporate, M&A, and C&I. - January 23, 2025 - MD Capital
Child Care Aware of Missouri Releases 2025 Child Care Report
Nonprofit shares data analysis to demonstrate Missouri's child care system evolution since COVID-19. - January 23, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Just Enduring Announces Second Annual Bingo for Bereaved Parents Fundraiser
Just Enduring, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families who have experienced child loss, is hosting its second annual Bingo for Bereaved Parents Fundraiser on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The event will take place at St. Cletus School at 2721 Zumbehl Road, with doors opening at 6 pm... - January 23, 2025 - Just Enduring
African Mission Healthcare Awards Dr. Gregory Sund the $500,000 L'Chaim Prize Which Will Improve Rural Healthcare for Women and Children in Africa
African Mission Healthcare is privileged to announce Dr. Gregory Sund, MD, FCA, as the recipient of the Gerson L'Chaim Prize for Outstanding Christian Medical Service. This prestigious $500,000 award, the largest annual award dedicated to direct medical care, is granted to Dr. Sund and his institution to implement a transformative proposal aimed at enhancing anesthesia care in East Africa. The project will focus on safe anesthesia, benefiting women and children's health in under-resourced areas. - January 22, 2025 - African Mission Healthcare
Super Bowl Ticket Raffle to Support Unbranded, a Non-Profit Empowering Sex Trafficking Survivors
Super Bowl Ticket Raffle to Support Unbranded, a Non-Profit Empowering Sex Trafficking Survivors. Only 1500 tickets will be sold and (5) winners of a pair of tickets will be announced “live” on January 30 at approximately 7pm CST. Unbranded’ s mission is to serve sex trafficking survivors who have been branded, a common practice used by traffickers to exert control over their victims. The organization provides a safe and supportive environment for survivors to heal and rebuild their lives. - January 22, 2025 - Unbranded
Hope’s Door Named One of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Westchester
Hope's Door among 17 companies selected as a 2025 Best Place to Work in Westchester. The awards program is promoted by 914INC in partnership with Best Companies Group. - January 22, 2025 - Hope's Door
Join Quantisophy: A Bold New Platform for Exploring the Quantum Net and Building a Global Community
Quantisophy.com launches its podcast and online forum to unite seekers worldwide in exploring the interconnected Quantum Net. Join them to uncover hidden truths and create a collective legacy of insight and growth. - January 19, 2025 - Quantisophy
California Coast Credit Union Offers Financial Assistance to Members Impacted by So Cal Fires
California Coast Credit Union is offering loan relief options to homeowners affected by wildfires in the Los Angeles area. Cal Coast, one of the longest serving credit unions in Southern California, is making emergency loans, loan modifications, no-cost loan payment deferral plans, and other... - January 16, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra Announces Spring Concert Season
The Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra will be presenting three orchestral concerts in Spring 2025 that include outstanding world class soloists as guest artists. Steven Moeckel, well known for his role as the Phoenix Symphony Concertmaster, joins the orchestra as soloist in beloved violin concerto, The Butterfly Lovers, in a special concert on Valentine's Day weekend. Peter Eom will perform the Dvorak Cello Concerto as soloist in a serenade tribute to those most special to us, on Mother's Day. - January 16, 2025 - Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra
Men Having Babies Launches Family Building Benefits Database for the LGBTQ+ and Infertility Communities
Nonprofit organization Men Having Babies (MHB) launches a unique searchable database dedicated to locating and assessing family building benefits offered by companies to employees. The continuously expanding database is part of several resources and online tools aimed to make parenting through surrogacy and IVF more affordable for the LGBTQ+ community as well as people who suffer from medical infertility. - January 16, 2025 - Men Having Babies
LIFT2Enrich, Inc to Receive $10,000 Challenge America Award from the National Endowment for the Arts
LIFT2Enrich, Inc. is proud to announce its approval for a $10,000 Challenge America award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This funding will support the organization's innovative Movie Talk program, which empowers students through storytelling and filmmaking. Designed to combine literacy and creativity, Movie Talk guides participants in writing, producing, and starring in their own short films, with mentorship from industry professionals. - January 16, 2025 - LIFT2Enrich Inc