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.
Chariot Welcomes Octavio Hinojosa as Executive Director
Chariot, formerly known as Drive a Senior Central Texas, provides free transportation and socialization for non-driving aging adults. As the organization continues to grow in service to the Greater Austin community, Chariot’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Octavio Hinojosa as Executive Director. - June 05, 2024 - Chariot
Dream Foundation’s 13th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Celebrates the Profound Impact of a Bouquet
The event raised over $160,000 to support the volunteer-based program that delivers hope and compassion. - June 05, 2024 - Dream Foundation
Supporting Single Mothers Through Charity Tea
On Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 3:00pm, local nonprofit Mothers of Minors (M.O.M.) Inc. will be the featured charity at the monthly Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV) Center’s “Charity Tea.” M.O.M. Inc. is run by Andrea Clark, an advocate for single parents struggling to make... - June 04, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Scholarships Awarded to Collingswood High School Students - $10,000 Presented to Two Seniors by Brian J. Mcintyre
Since 2000, Brian McIntyre, President of WorkStrategy, has given 94 scholarships to graduating seniors of Collingswood High School, in New Jersey. - June 03, 2024 - WorkStrategy, Inc.
Smokies GT - A Private Group of Porsche GT Enthusiasts Raises $3,000,000 in Mission to Cure Cystic Fibrosis, Prepares for 10 Year Anniversary Event
Smokies GT, a non profit group of Porsche GT enthusiasts, raises over $550K for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and local charities. With a record-breaking 2024 event showcasing 130+ GT cars and thrilling rides for CF patients, they have now raised over $3,000,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis foundation and local charities. Grateful to sponsors, donors, and volunteers, Smokies GT looks forward to its a monumental 10th-year celebration in spring 2025. - June 03, 2024 - Smokies GT
Wynona’s House Announces Appointment of Robert Crocker as New CEO: Robert’s Wealth of Experience Includes Over 20 Years of Experience in the Non-Profit Sector
The Board of Trustees of Wynona’s House, the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) of Essex County, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Crocker, MPA, as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. With over 20 years of diverse experience in the non-profit sector and a decade-long history with Wynona’s House, Robert’s appointment comes with the full support of the selection committee and the Board of Trustees. Wynona’s House invites the public to meet Robert at the Steel Magnolia Soiree. - June 03, 2024 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
Get Your Free Ticket to the 3-Day "The Game Has Changed Event" with Tony Robbins, Dean Graziosi and Special Surprise Guests
Free virtual live event “The Game Has Changed” hosted by mastermind.com starting Thursday, June 13 through Saturday, June 15 will provide attendees with a new set of rules, tools and strategies to realize success in 2024 and beyond. - May 31, 2024 - Mastermind.com
Edgar Family Foundation Supports Underprivileged Soccer Players and Community Development
The Edgar Family Foundation supports underprivileged youth soccer players by providing financial assistance for elite training and travel, developing a dedicated soccer facility in Riverside, and offering scholarships for Arlington High School players. Inspired by the Edgar family's soccer legacy, the Foundation recently raised $3,000 for U19 players to travel to the Donosti Cup in Spain, aiming to break financial barriers and create opportunities for young athletes to excel in soccer. - May 31, 2024 - Edgar Family Foundation
Paving the Way for Foundations to Leverage Technology for Greater Impact: Mark Montoya Named President of akoyaGO
akoyaGO, a leading software provider for community and private foundations, has promoted Mark Montoya to President. Since joining in 2022, Montoya has been pivotal in enhancing the company's technological impact in the philanthropic sector. Visit akoyaGO.com for more information. - May 29, 2024 - akoyaGO
Nonprofit Mission Meow Invests in Kittensnatchers to Save and Improve the Lives of Cats in Philadelphia, PA
Kittensnatchers is set to receive a $5,350 grant from New Jersey nonprofit Mission Meow in support of their lifesaving work for cats in Philadelphia, PA. - May 26, 2024 - Kittensnatchers
Foster Families Gather for a Gardening Workshop
Foster families bond over gardening at the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center. - May 25, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
A Red Circle Hosts Sundae Stories
Nonprofit's nine-week program features free books and ice cream for children. - May 25, 2024 - A Red Circle
Sherwood Cares Charitable Foundation Hosts Sold-Out Annual Golf Tournament
Local annual event raises funds to support grants to programs that address the needs of children and families in its community. Sherwood Cares, the charitable foundation of Sherwood Country Club, announced today its annual Sherwood Cares Golf Classic on May 20, 2024 was a sold-out event at its... - May 24, 2024 - Sherwood Cares
International Perinatal Stem Cell Society, Inc. and TRI-PAC Health and Wellness Advocacy Have Formed a Strategic Alliance to Advance Stem Cell Legislation
The International Perinatal Stem Cell Society, Inc. and TRI-PAC Health and Wellness Advocacy have formed a strategic alliance to advocate for legal access to safe, effective, and affordable stem cell therapies in the United States. They propose adopting the Japanese model for stem cell therapy regulation, allowing patients to participate in paid clinical trials. The partnership aims to draft and propose a federal bill to improve patient access to stem cell and tissue therapies. - May 24, 2024 - International Perinatal Stem Cell Society, Inc.
Fleur de Cuisine Continues Expansion with Restaurant and Non-Profit
A Culinary Celebration of Family and Philanthropy, Bringing the Community to the Table with a Heartfelt Mission. Fleur de Cuisine adds restaurant, memoir, and non-profit foundation to their family brand. - May 23, 2024 - Fleur de Cuisine
21st Annual Tour de Elizabeth Draws Over 800 Cyclists in a Scenic Journey Through Elizabeth, NJ: Participants from all over the U.S. gathered for "Riding with Heart"
A portion of the proceeds from the event contribute to non-profit Groundwork Elizabeth's mission of improving the physical environment and promoting environmental justice. To learn more about Groundwork Elizabeth and future events, visit www.groundworkelizabeth.org. - May 23, 2024 - Groundwork Elizabeth
SKYLARANNA Announces Exciting Jazz Fest on July 20 Featuring Top North Carolina Jazz Bands
SKYLARANNA Resort & Spa is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated Jazz Fest on July 20, featuring five of the top jazz bands in North Carolina. This wonderful event will showcase the musical talents of the Michael Jefry Stevens Group, Reggie Headen and the Nighttime Noon, The Will Boyd... - May 22, 2024 - SKYLARANNA Resort & Spa
Dr. Surajit Khanna Discusses on Implanting Faith Within Young Adults
Dr. Khanna’s ReturningYouth Initiative is organizing a press conference on May 22 at 3pm EST at Washington, D.C. The founder of the initiative, Dr. Khanna, will be discussing about the importance of Implanting Faith within Young Adults. A group of panel participants will join to highlight... - May 22, 2024 - Returning Youth Initiative Inc
Clubhouse International and Fountain House Launch 2024 Clubhouse Week of Action
Clubhouse International and Fountain House today announced their 2024 Clubhouse Week of Action, a dedicated time when Clubhouses across the country will be engaging their representatives, local businesses, the media, and others in the community on the holistic Clubhouse Model of mental illness recovery. - May 21, 2024 - Clubhouse International
A Red Circle Holds Good Food Fridays
Nonprofit offers free drive-thru farm-fresh produce to the community. - May 21, 2024 - A Red Circle
Tutu Atwell Junior Foundation Presents 3rd Annual Free Summer Sports Camp and 3rd Annual Battle of the 7 on 7 Invitational
Announcing Tutu Atwell Junior Foundation's 3rd Annual Free Summer Sports Camp & Battle of the 7 on 7 Invitational. Join them July 6-7 for skill-building, competition, & mentorship. Featuring football, cheer, and new addition: golf. Register your team for a chance to win. - May 20, 2024 - Tutu Atwell Junior Foundation
Cody Pools and American Pools & Spas Raise Over $20,000 for the Down Syndrome Association of Central Florida at Their 2024 Charity Golf Tournament
Cody Pools, the nation's #1 Pool Builder for 11 years running, recently completed their 2024 charity golf tournament in April. - May 18, 2024 - Cody Pools
Student-Athletes Compete for Paid NIL Deal with Small Wins Candy Company Owned by Basketball Superstar Jayson Tatum
Small Wins, the famed candy company owned by renowned basketball superstar Jayson Tatum, which has taken an innovative approach to the world of candy, is now pioneering the world of NIL. The same day that Small Wins launched its product into retail stores across the country, it announced an... - May 16, 2024 - Name Image Likeness U, LLC
AmpleHarvest.org Celebrates 15 Years of Combating Hunger with Fresh Food Solutions
Over the past decade and a half, AmpleHarvest.org has grown to encompass a nationwide network of more than 8,200 food pantries, making it easier than ever for gardeners to donate their surplus produce. In celebration of its 15th anniversary, AmpleHarvest.org is introducing a special initiative: the opportunity to sponsor pantry listings in honor or memory of a loved one. - May 16, 2024 - AmpleHarvest.org
Calling All Bike Riders: Join the 21st Annual Tour De Elizabeth - 21st Tour Theme is "Riding with Heart"
Registration for the Tour de Elizabeth is open online at www.groundworkelizabeth.org, and the non-profit organization is inviting cyclists of all ages and skill levels to be a part of this exciting event that draws people from across the country. - May 16, 2024 - Groundwork Elizabeth
990 Data Infrastructure Project Releases Brand New Features and Tools Including Curated Data Marts and API Access to Structured Data
New curated data repository will allow users to search, access Form 990 data for free, informing research and decision-making. - May 15, 2024 - GivingTuesday
Jana G. Hirsekorn Chosen as a Woman of the Month for April 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Jana Hirsekorn of West Palm Beach, Florida has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for April 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of pet care. About Jana G. Hirsekorn Jana Hirsekorn and her... - May 14, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Mommy's Bail Out Program: Community Collaboration Frees Incarcerated Mothers in Time for Mother's Day
In a heartwarming show of community support, Mommy's Bail Out program, led by RE Entry One Inc. and partners, freed five incarcerated mothers for Mother's Day at TGK jail in Miami-Dade. With $4,000 raised through social media, the initiative provided essentials and transportation, addressing bail needs and broader justice issues. Similar support for fathers is planned for Father's Day. - May 13, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Summer Programs
Registration Begins June 10 - May 09, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
A Red Circle Opens Healthy Community Market
Nonprofit launches its seasonal pay-what-you-can monthly farmers market for fifth consecutive year. - May 09, 2024 - A Red Circle
Reservations Available for Virtual Wine Tasting Fundraiser for Summer Camp Financial Assistance
The Gateway Family YMCA Hosts Fundraiser with Reservations Available Now - May 09, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA
AAHD Welcomes Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt as New Director of Research
The American Association on Health and Disability has welcomed Dr. Anjali Forber-Pratt as their new Director of Research. This role will be instrumental in directing AAHD’s outreach work to engage people with disabilities in the All of Us Research Program, including efforts on a pilot initiative to support pediatric enrollment in the program. Dr. Forber-Pratt will start in the role in July 2024. - May 08, 2024 - American Association on Health and Disability
RoofPRO LLC Offers Helping Hand to Maryland Grocery Shoppers Amid Plastic Bag Ban
For 20 years, RoofPRO has been active in community service in Maryland. Each year the company participates in a variety of events to address real needs in the community. This time, RoofPRO is having a little fun and helping people comply with the often forgotten, "Bring your own bag" law by virtue of giving out reusable shopping bags to make this "new" grocery shopping experience a little easier while putting a smile on shoppers' faces. - May 08, 2024 - RoofPRO
National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Freedom Plaza to Provide Personalized Fitness Programming to Their Residents
The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is pleased to announce a partnership with Freedom Plaza, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Sun City Center, Florida. As an LCS community and one of the most awarded companies in the history of the J.D. Power U.S. Senior Living... - May 08, 2024 - NIFS
Dennis Schlemmer Installed as National President of Sons and Daughters of the Vietnam War
Announcement of new National President for the Sons and Daughters of the Vietnam War. - May 04, 2024 - Sons and Daughters of the Vietnam War
Introducing: Cost Comparison Tools on Men Having Babies' Surrogacy Advisor Directory
Men Having Babies is thrilled announces Surrogacy Advisor, an advanced and comprehensive multidisciplinary directory of more than 250 surrogacy providers with detailed cost estimates, provider comparison tools, and ratings and reviews from thousands of parenting surveys. Surrogacy Advisor provides a free, trusted, user-friendly resource for prospective parents of all backgrounds across the globe who seek to connect with ethical agencies, clinics, and other professionals in the USA and Canada. - May 03, 2024 - Men Having Babies
Free Meals for Kids All Summer Long
Impact LA will be servicing the Summer Food Service Program meals to children ages 1-18 for free during the summer. - May 03, 2024 - Impact LA
Wild in the Country: 15th Annual Gala & Fundraiser
Presented by Lions Tigers & Bears: Southern California’s Only True Sanctuary for Exotic Animals - April 30, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Sigma Chi Chapter at Cal Poly Pomona Makes History by Being the First Chapter to Raise Over $100,000 Four Years in a Row in Fight Against Cancer
For the fourth consecutive year, the Theta Sigma Chapter at California State University Pomona has raised over $100,000 towards Huntsman Cancer Institute fight against cancer. - April 28, 2024 - Theta Sigma Chapter Sigma Chi
St. Louis Youth Hockey Foundation Hosts Third Annual Golf Tournament
Fundraiser supports growing youth hockey nonprofit, which awarded 22 grants this year. - April 28, 2024 - St. Louis Youth Hockey Foundation
Duckling Rescue at Lewis Memorial Christian Village: a Community of Christian Horizons
Lewis Memorial Christian Village Associates Rescue Baby Ducks from Storm Sewer. - April 27, 2024 - Christian Horizons
CAP NATION & Walmart Extend Lifeline to Family in the Wake of House Fire
In a compassionate response to a tragic fire loss, CAP NATION, in collaboration with Walmart, has extended a generous monetary donation to Marina Kapulovska to aid in the restoration of her home. Marina and her family were left homeless after a devastating house fire consumed all their belongings,... - April 26, 2024 - CAP NATION, Inc.
A Red Circle to Hold Ice Cream Social
St. Louis nonprofit holds free family event to introduce community to new demonstration garden. - April 24, 2024 - A Red Circle
Returning Youth Initiative Brings Awareness to Young Adult Challenges
The organization has put together an opportunity to bring awareness for young adults, both post incarcerated and high risk. - April 20, 2024 - Returning Youth Initiative Inc
AMPP Leads Worldwide Social Media Blitz for World Corrosion Awareness Day
On April 24, 2024, the "Corrosion Around the Clock" campaign, led by AMPP and partners, will feature synchronized global LinkedIn posts to highlight corrosion challenges and promote international unity. - April 20, 2024 - AMPP
Sakhyam: TEDx Speaker Launches a Campaign to Raise Funds for Animal Welfare
Preethi Srinivas, a TEDx speaker and animal advocate, has launched a crowdfunding campaign for her new book "Sakhyam." This fictional story explores the bond between a boy and a cow, highlighting the plight of these gentle beings. "Sakhyam" goes beyond awareness, raising funds for cows and encouraging empathy for all living beings. The campaign runs until April 30. Join Preethi's movement, "Befriend Cows," and help make a kinder world for all. - April 19, 2024 - Befriend Cows
Wynona’s House Launches Annual Child Abuse Prevention Month Campaign to Promote Healing and Justice for Child Victims of Abuse and Neglect in Essex County
Sponsorship Opportunities Available for the Steel Magnolia Soiree on June 5, Part of the CAC’s 25th Year of Service Celebrations - April 19, 2024 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
Xclaimed Ministries Offers Training for Starting House Churches in the U.S.
Xclaimed Ministries has been using the house church model for a few years and is now offering training to individuals and church groups. Xclaimed has found that people who attend house churches tend to be more involved and learn at a faster pace than attending a traditional church. - April 18, 2024 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Remarkable Weekend at Motorcycle Grand Prix Raises $120K for Motorcycle Missions, Supporting Veterans and First Responders
It was a remarkable weekend for both racing enthusiasts and advocates of a noble cause at the recent MotoGP event. Motorcycle Missions, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Corporation dedicated to helping Veterans and First Responders suffering from PTS(D), emerged victorious alongside its benefactor MotoUP,... - April 17, 2024 - Motorcycle Missions
Popular Soccer Non-Profit Announces New Corporate Identity: Future Goals Foundation
MSSL Inc., formerly known as EDP Foundation, is proud to announce its corporate rebranding initiative, culminating in the unveiling of its new corporate identity: Future Goals Foundation. In addition to selecting a bold, more soccer-centric company name, the rebranding initiative also encompasses... - April 17, 2024 - Future Goals Foundation