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.
Empowering Birth Mothers & Unrivaled Networking at the Powerful Purses Luncheon
This event is not just a gathering; it's a celebration of achievement, empowerment, and community. It brings together women from all walks of life, including business leaders, bankers, and real estate professionals, to support a noble cause - scholarships for birth mothers from Gladney. Among them, women achieving milestones such as earning master's degrees and undergraduate degrees, showcasing the direct impact of these scholarships. - February 12, 2024 - Powerful Purses
Almaden Valley Athletic Club Beginner Triathlon for All Ages
The Almaden Valley Athletic Club (AVAC) announced the return of their TriAVAC Triathlon date as March 23, 2024. This community event is an introductory-level race for novices and a warm-up for veterans. AVAC plans to donate proceeds to Child Advocates of Silicon Valley (CASA), a Silicon Valley... - February 10, 2024 - Almaden Valley Athletic Club
Charity Tea Party Collects Basic Necessities for the Low-Income Families of Tampa Bay
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center hosts its monthly "Charity Tea" to collect basic necessities for the low-income community. - February 10, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Sexual Harassment "Perpetrator" Targeted by Chicago-Based Non-Profit
Harassment Resource Organization Launches Innovative Program - February 08, 2024 - The Wolf and The Bee
Custom Dental in Texas Takes a Stand Against Hunger for Poverty Awareness Month
During January Custom Dental clinics throughout Texas have decided to come together to fight hunger in honor of Poverty Awareness Month. With locations in McKinney, The Colony, Denton, and Bonham each practice is hosting a food drive for their local non-profits and food pantries to make a tangible... - February 07, 2024 - Custom Dental
Second Annual Cinderella Prince Charming Ball Fundraising Event; Welcome to Casino Night
The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation (CEP) and Reach Back & Lift 1 (RB&L1), two 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, are proud to host the second annual Cinderella Prince Charming Ball Fundraising Event, Casino Night, on Saturday, 13 April 2024, from 8:00 pm - 12:00 am, at the Rex, located at... - February 07, 2024 - Carolyn E. Parker Foundation
Cycle Brewing Hosts Shuffleboard Tournament Fundraiser for Florida Diabetes Camp
Cycle Brewing will host a fundraiser for kids with Type I Diabetes. - February 07, 2024 - Cycle Brewing
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Announces Naomi Hattaway as Interim Executive Director
Dress for Success Tampa Bay, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering local women to achieve economic independence, is pleased to announce the appointment of Naomi Hattaway as its new Interim Director. Hattaway was selected for the leadership role following a comprehensive national search... - February 04, 2024 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Speakers at Newtown Event Shared Personal Experience and Success Attributable to Having a Business Mentor
SCORE Manasota contributes to the economic development of entrepreneurs in Newtown Sarasota. - January 30, 2024 - SCORE Manasota
Innovairre Names Chad Engelgau as New Chief Executive Officer
Innovairre, a worldwide leader in fundraising, supporting nonprofits and agencies, announces the appointment of Chad Engelgau as its new Chief Executive Officer. - January 29, 2024 - Innovairre Communications
Pensacola Non-Profit Announces New Initiative to Combat Opioid Overdoses and Provide Comprehensive Support
Offentsive Corp announced its new initiative to curb opioid addiction on Wednesday. The non-profit has opened the door to recovery and is offering on-site assistance from local Registered Nurses to assist individuals ready to make the life change. - January 26, 2024 - Offentsive Corp
HearYou.org and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company: Pioneering Affordable Mental Health Care
Leaders in Mental Health and Pharmaceutical Pricing Forge Path for Accessible Treatment - January 25, 2024 - Wellness Together
Rides for Refugees Puts Refugee Family on Road to Self-Reliance
Rides for Refugees, a volunteer-led 501c3 charity in the Washington, D.C., area, gifted a car to an Afghan refugee who supported the U.S. mission in Afghanistan. He needed a vehicle to work and support his family, after they fled to safety in the United States on Special Immigration Visas, leaving behind their home, money, and possessions. - January 25, 2024 - Rides for Refugees
Huntington Study Group Announces 2024 Annual Meeting
The Huntington Study Group® (HSG), together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc., a world leader in conducting clinical trials for Huntington’s disease (HD), is pleased to announce that its annual meeting for 2024 is slated to take place from November 6-9 at the... - January 22, 2024 - Huntington Study Group
7C Agency Salvation Army Coat Drive
The 7C Agency team came together to donate new and used winter garments to their local Salvation Army. - January 22, 2024 - 7C Agency, Inc.
The Chetu Foundation Announces $10,000 Intended Donation to Support the Sunrise Police Department
Non-Profit Entity of Global Software Solutions Provider Celebrates National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day with Check Presentation Ceremony - January 18, 2024 - Chetu Inc.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors Project Collects Over 63K lbs. in Donations
South Burlington, Vermont Residents in the Orchard Neighborhood has collected over 63K pounds in donation in the last 10 years to help support local county neighbors. - January 14, 2024 - Neighbors Helping Neighbors Project
CMR Institute Launches a Powerful eBook to Help Life Sciences Sales Teams Overcome Market Access Challenges
CMR Institute, the go-to provider of educational solutions for the life sciences industry, is proud to release its latest eBook, “Overcoming Market Access Challenges in Life Sciences Sales.” This is a comprehensive guide designed for training leaders to address the key challenges faced... - January 12, 2024 - CMR Institute
Non Profit Takes Bold Stance Against Fentanyl
Offentsive Corp., a pioneering non-profit organization, has taken a courageous and unwavering stance against the devastating impact of fentanyl within our communities. - January 10, 2024 - Offentsive Corp
Spencer Savings Bank Donates $15,000 to Help Lyndhurst School Recover from Fire
Spencer Savings Bank donated $15,000 to Lyndhurst Board of Education to rebuild Washington Elementary School after a fire destroyed a classroom, enabling the purchase of new equipment. - January 05, 2024 - Spencer Savings Bank
The New York Junior League Celebrates Fall 2023 Project with SCAN-Harbor at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The NYJL’s Community Improvement Project Completed Transformational Renovation at Eisman Day Nursery - December 31, 2023 - New York Junior League
Adoption & Beyond, HRC Join Record Number of Partners Working on LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
New Report: 172 agencies partner with the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s All Children - All Families program, including Adoption & Beyond, and together serve more than 1.4 million clients annually. Adoption & Beyond is proud to be one of the 36 FIRST TIME partners! - December 30, 2023 - Adoption & Beyond
Dallas Responds Expresses Deep Concern Over Senate Bill 4 in Open Letter to Governor Greg Abbott
Dallas Responds, a humanitarian outreach program based in Dallas, Texas, today issued an open letter to Governor Greg Abbott expressing their profound concern regarding the recent approval and impending implementation of Senate Bill 4 (SB 4). The letter, endorsed by the organization’s leaders, underscores the potential constitutional and human rights violations of the new law. - December 29, 2023 - Oak Lawn United Methodist Church
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