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.
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
Central Florida Lifestyle Hosts 2nd Annual Elite Central Florida Awards
Central Florida Lifestyle, the premier media source for all things Central Florida, is proud to announce the highly anticipated Elite Central Florida Awards, set to take place at the prestigious Ette Hotel on December 1, 2023. This exclusive event will honor exceptional community members who have... - November 16, 2023 - Central Florida Lifestyle
Raymond Arroyo to Headline 2023 Authentic Leadership Foundation Event in Dallas
The Authentic Leadership Foundation announces Raymond Arroyo as the keynote speaker for its "Bring Out The Greatness! 2023" fundraiser in Dallas on December 4, 2023. Arroyo, a celebrated journalist and New York Times Bestselling author, is recognized for his work with Fox News and EWTN News. His multifaceted career spans journalism, producing, and authoring children's literature. His alignment with the Foundation's focus on youth, virtue, and authentic leadership makes him an ideal speaker for t - November 16, 2023 - Authentic Leadership Foundation
Forest Exploration Center Celebrates Community-Curated Trail Spur
New Accessible Trail Highlights StoryWalks and Community-Driven Content Under the Theme “All That Trees Provide” The Forest Exploration Center (FEC) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on November 13 to celebrate the opening of a new trail on the property. Board members were joined by the... - November 16, 2023 - Forest Exploration Center
PAWS NY Trains Its 5,000th Volunteer
These volunteers help care for dogs and cats (and birds and guinea pigs) across New York City, helping to keep families together with their pets. - November 15, 2023 - PAWS NY
What Championship Dreams Are Made of: College of Biblical Studies’ Ambassadors Basketball Inaugural Year is Off to a Great Start
The College of Biblical Studies is looking to the future as their men’s basketball team is making history. The Ambassadors have won 4 out of 5 games with as much as a 30-point lead. Their first home game was held Tuesday, Nov. 7 against Kansas Christian, the 2023 NCCAA Southwest Region... - November 09, 2023 - College of Biblical Studies
Providence Institute for Human Caring Receives First ACP Innovation Award from the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California
Providence Institute for Human Caring's “Back to Basics – Simplifying Advance Care Planning” program has been selected as the recipient of the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California's ACP Innovation Award. - November 08, 2023 - Coalition for Compassionate Care
New Albany Women’s Network (NAWN) to Host Its 24th Annual Charity Fashion Show: Bright Lights, Big City
The New Albany Women’s Network (NAWN) announces its 24th Annual Fashion Show: Bright Lights, Big City to be held on November 10, 2023. With the generous support of corporate sponsors and local donors, the event will feature runway looks from local boutiques and stylists. Proceeds will benefit Magical Moments Foundation, a local nonprofit that grants wishes to children with facial differences to encourage and inspire them to go after their biggest dream - November 08, 2023 - New Albany Women's Network
The Fruitcake - A Deadly Twist on a Popular Christmas Tradition. Author Raises $1,400,000 for Cystic Fibrosis.
Four friends, one fruitcake, and a ritzy town full of secrets . . . What could go wrong? - November 07, 2023 - Orrplace Press/Leah Orr
Authentic Leadership Foundation Honors Annie and Scott Powell at Upcoming "Bring Out the Greatness! 2023" Event
Annie & Scott Powell will be honored with the ALF Authentic Leader Award at the "Bring Out the Greatness! 2023" event for their work with Camp Wojtyla. Their dedication to youth leadership through faith and adventure, and their personal journey of resilience, embody true authentic leadership. - November 07, 2023 - Authentic Leadership Foundation
Breaking the Silence Winter Summit Returns for Its Fourth Edition: A Virtual Event Empowering Through Resilience and Inspiring Stories
Breaking the Silence Winter Summit, an eagerly anticipated event, is making its fourth consecutive appearance on November 13 and 14, 2023. This two-day virtual event, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST, is set to bring together an exceptional lineup of internationally acclaimed speakers, headlined by... - November 07, 2023 - Michelle Jewsbury Speaks
Pack the Pantry Virtual Food Drive Tackles Food Insecurity at Local Community Colleges
50% of area college students are experiencing food insecurity. - November 01, 2023 - California Coast Credit Union
Indiana Parkinson Foundation Announces Pickleball 4 Parkinson’s Event
The Indiana Parkinson Foundation has officially announced its inaugural 2023 Pickleball 4 Parkinson’s Event. This single-day event will have beginner, advanced and intermediate rounds as well as courts reserved to teach players with Parkinson’s how they can adapt and play their best... - November 01, 2023 - Indiana Parkinson Foundation
Trail of Lights at EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens: Festive Family Favorite Returns for 25th Year
The EmilyAnn Trail of Lights in Wimberley, TX features over 100 light displays across 8 acres of gentle, walkable trails. Along with the lights, the trail features live entertainment, concessions, warm Yule Log, visits with Santa, a train for small children, and lots of fun holiday memories to be made. - November 01, 2023 - EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens
Cody Pools Raises Nearly $100,000 for the Kids in Need Foundation at Their 2023 Annual CodyShack Charity Golf Tournament
Cody Pools, the nation's #1 Pool Builder for 11 years running, recently completed their annual CodyShack charity golf tournament on October 13, 2023. - November 01, 2023 - Cody Pools
ICON Foundation Donates $20,000 to Local Organizations
The ICON Foundation, Inc, is donating a total of $20,000 to the Tuckahoe Senior Citizen Center and The Pace Women's Justice Center. ICON Foundation was founded in early 2023 and is the not-for-profit arm of Keller Williams Realty Group in Scarsdale, NY. The 16th Annual Masquerade Ball, held on September 28 at The Surf Club in New Rochelle, was the inaugural fundraising event for the foundation. The event surpassed it's goal, and ICON will continue to support local organizations. - October 31, 2023 - ICON Foundation
Announcing the Official Selections for the Videos for Change 2023 Global Festival
Videos for Change – it's where storytelling and social action intersect. - October 30, 2023 - Videos for Change
GoodLight Natural Candles New Telluride-Themed Holiday Advent Calendar
GoodLight Natural Candles has unveiled their 2023 holiday candle advent calendar, which this year is inspired by the company’s hometown of Telluride, Colorado. - October 26, 2023 - GoodLight Natural Candles LLC
The Community Action Agency of Somerville Launches the Somerville Cares Fund 2.0
The Community Action Agency of Somerville today announced the launch of the Somerville Cares Fund (SCF) 2.0. The fund provides up to $2,000 of financial assistance for a wide range of needs, including food, clothing, utilities, childcare, health care, to eligible Somerville residents. The City of Somerville is funding the program, with a total of $1 million allocated for this assistance through the American Rescue Plan Act. - October 25, 2023 - Community Action Agency of Somerville (CAAS)
Radio Personality Adai Lamar Kicks Off the Giving Season with Living Advantage Inc.
Living Advantage, Inc. (LA, Inc.), a 30-year-old nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting foster youth, is thrilled to kick off the upcoming Giving Season with celebrated radio personality Adai Lamar from KJLH Radio. - October 25, 2023 - Living Advantage Inc.
10th Annual Family Promise Metrowest Keeping the Promise Fundraising Gala Live November 2
Family Promise Metrowest invites the community to the 10th annual "Keeping the Promise" gala taking place on Thursday, November 2 at 6:30 pm at the Framingham Country Club. Family Promise Metrowest has been at the forefront of helping families in need across the Metrowest region. This... - October 25, 2023 - Family Promise Metrowest
The Manny 267 Foundation Introduces Water Safety and CPR Training for Worcester’s Students
In a resolute move towards fostering safer communities and empowering the youth, The Manny 267 Foundation is elated to announce the launch of The Manny Water Safety Program. This initiative is intricately designed to address two crucial aspects of safety: water safety techniques and life-saving CPR... - October 25, 2023 - The Manny 267 Foundation
MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) Announces Its 2023 Move to Change Dance Festival Presenting Artists
MODArts Dance Collective (MADC) announces its 2023 Move to Change Dance Festival Presenting Artists. Move to Change uses dance as a form of social justice and arts activism through the lens of BIPOC choreographers and dance filmmakers. This hybrid festival consists of live performance and dance films in two different programs over the two day festival. This year’s theme is the word "community" and how groups of people with a common goal or interest can shift the paradigm of a neighborhood. - October 24, 2023 - MODArts Dance Collective, Inc.
IntuWork Announces In-Person Workshops and Masterclasses in Chicago
IntuWork, a provider of organizational consulting and training services for nonprofit organizations, announces the launch of in-person workshops and masterclasses. These engaging and informative sessions are designed to empower nonprofit leaders to enhance their skills and drive positive change in... - October 24, 2023 - IntuWork
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center Invites Tampa Bay Nonprofits to Open House Event
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center welcomes nonprofits and community groups to a Get Together with networking and games. - October 21, 2023 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Speak Up For Kids Launches the Life Skills Portal, Empowering Foster Youth
Speak Up For Kids, a leading nonprofit organization committed to advocating for abused, neglected, and abandoned children, is proud to announce the launch of the Life Skills Portal. This innovative resource is a testament to their dedication to improving the lives of foster youth by providing them... - October 20, 2023 - Speak Up for Kids
Marketing On a Mission LLC Achieves Benefit Corporations for Good Certification
Marketing On a Mission LLC is now a certified Benefit Corporation for Good. "This was a challenging road and opened my eyes to many things we have now addressed," says Randye S Spina, Founder. "It's wonderful to become part of this growing community of organizations practicing... - October 20, 2023 - Marketing On a Mission
West Coast University Joins Forces with The Nurses Pub in the Quest for 100K Future Nurses
West Coast University is supporting the mission to recruit 100K future nurses at The Nurses Pub Annual Scholarship Gala. - October 17, 2023 - The Nurses Pub
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Educator Grants Application Deadline Extended
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has extended the deadline for 2023 grant applications. Local educators now have through October 23 to apply for grants to help with classroom projects. The foundation will be awarding $64,000 in grants to local educators this year, bringing the total amount awarded... - October 16, 2023 - California Coast Credit Union
Zilberberg Foundation Announces Future Library Focused on Generational Health and Generational Education Thanks to Founders Apolonia Pina and Barak Zilberberg
The Zilberberg Foundation Library aims to revolutionize how society approaches health and education by focusing on Generational Health and Generational Education. With a belief in the power of knowledge and well-being to uplift individuals, families, and entire communities. The Zilberberg... - October 16, 2023 - Apolonia Pina
Huntington Study Group® Observational Pilot Study Shows HSG’s myHDstory® Platform Reaches the Unreachable
The Huntington Study Group® (HSG) together with its wholly owned subsidiary, HSG Clinical Research, Inc. (HSGCR), a world leader in conducting clinical trials for Huntington’s disease (HD), today announces that the pilot observational study on their innovative online direct-to-patient... - October 16, 2023 - Huntington Study Group
WIN Warehouse Launches Its 2023 Operation Toy Deploy
WIN Warehouse kicks off its fourth annual Operation Toy Deploy campaign, providing nonprofit organizations with access to WIN’s catalog of more than a million dollars worth of brand-new children’s books, games, toys, and more. - October 16, 2023 - WIN Warehouse
RSVP Volunteers Releases 2022 Annual Report
RSVP Volunteers launched its 2022 Annual Report today, highlighting the organization’s community impact numbers, program initiatives, and bright future. The full report is on RSVP’s website at www.rsvpmc.org. RSVP adopted a digital report format for an interactive and environmentally... - October 15, 2023 - RSVP Volunteers
Wynona’s House Exceeds Fundraising Goal at Third Annual Charity Golf Outing Which Will Empower Essex County Children at Risk of Abuse
This event helps raise necessary funds to provide a strong community response to child abuse, as well as provides meals and facility renovations to ensure a child-friendly and safe environment for children and their families. Centennial celebrations of Senator Wynona Lipman will also take place in November & December. - October 15, 2023 - Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center
Everyone Needs A Steve Inc. to Organize 22 Hour Event to Raise Money for Veterans
Everyone Needs A Steve Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit, is organizing a 22 hour run/walk event to raise money for Veterans and awareness of the veteran suicide rate. Steve Schreiber, a class of 1989 Eagle Scout passionate about community service, will be running/walking for 22 hours starting at noon... - October 15, 2023 - Everyone Needs A Steve Inc.
National Football League Surprises Nevada Health Centers' Employee with Super Bowl Tickets for Her Work to Address Barriers in Cancer Screening
The National Football League's Annual Crucial Catch Initiative Promotes Cancer Prevention and Addresses Screening Barriers in NFL Markets Across the Country - October 13, 2023 - American Cancer Society
Rosemarie K. Witter (RKW) Foundation, Inc. Commemorates 11th Anniversary with Fashion Extravaganza in Aid of Lupus
Style with a purpose. Join Rosemarie K. Witter (RKW) Foundation, Inc. at the MWW Fashion Extravaganza Lupus Fundraiser on October 15th, 4pm-8pm, at Bayview House, Captain Bills. Let's celebrate fashion, compassion, and the fight against Lupus together. Enjoy discount coupons, exclusive perks, and a promotional bag. - October 13, 2023 - Rosemarie K. Witter Foundation, Inc.
Despite Hate in Other States, the Scientology Information Center Celebrates National Good Neighbor Day Uniting the Tampa Bay Community
On Saturday, September 30, the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater brought the community together by hosting a special reception in honor of National Good Neighbor Day. - October 13, 2023 - Church of Scientology
TEDxStLouis Hosts Two Steps Forward Talks
Live and in-person TEDx series spotlights local women and their perspective on gender equity. - October 13, 2023 - TEDxGatewayArch
Clearwater Community Volunteers Center Hosts Charity Tea in Support of Local Nonprofit
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center will host their monthly “Charity Tea” in support of Tampa Bay nonprofit Young Angels on Saturday, October 21 at 3:00pm. There is no fee to attend, however, guests are encouraged to bring donations of fun Halloween costumes and candy for the... - October 11, 2023 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Clubhouse International Partners with World Federation for Mental Health in Recognition of World Mental Health Day and the Power of Community
Clubhouse International, a global mental health organization, presents Community WORKS, a World Mental Health Day 2023 campaign that highlights the positive impact of community for people living with mental illness. Community, which is the core of the Clubhouse Model of psychosocial rehabilitation, helps end social isolation and transforms lives. - October 10, 2023 - Clubhouse International
Oasis Solutions Achieves Canopy Certification
Canopy Certification verifies Oasis Solution's commitment to positive social and environmental impact through an assessment of key metrics in leadership, culture, governance, and external impact. - October 10, 2023 - Oasis Solutions
The Home Depot Foundation and Lions Clubs International Join Forces to Support an Affordable Housing Project in Las Vegas
The Home Depot Foundation, through its associate volunteer force Team Depot, completed a service project for low-income and homeless individuals in Southern Nevada, in partnership with Valerio Zanoli’s Helping Vegas and the Las Vegas Host Lions Club. - October 09, 2023 - Las Vegas Host Lions Club
St. Louis Youth Hockey Foundation Raises $52,000
The second annual golf tournament fundraiser will benefit the growing youth hockey nonprofit. - October 08, 2023 - Apex Restaurant and Market Solutions
AIRtec Inc. Partners with Tours of Duty to Enhance POW/MIA Search and Recovery Efforts
AIRtec Inc, a leading provider of cutting-edge technology solutions, is excited to announce its collaboration with Tours of Duty, a nonprofit organization dedicated to locating and repatriating our nation's POW/MIAs. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in the ongoing mission to bring closure to the families of those who have sacrificed for our country. - October 07, 2023 - AIRtec
knowRX Strengthens Platform to Support Physician Engagement in Clinical Trial Diversity
knowRX, a clinical trial solutions provider, has launched an Investigator/Provider Learning Center on its PIXS™ platform, focusing on "Cultural Considerations in the Conduct of Clinical Trials." This initiative aims to educate physicians, increasing their awareness and understanding of clinical trials. The goal is to bridge gaps in patient access and awareness, particularly among underrepresented populations, aligning with recent FDA guidelines emphasizing diversity in clinical trials. - October 07, 2023 - knowRX, Inc.
Exclusive Fundraiser to Support Democratic Leadership: LeRoy J. Jones Jr. Event Sponsored by Mohammed Naeem, CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies
On Tuesday, October 10th, 2023, an exclusive fundraising event will take place in Staten Island, New York. This private gathering, by invitation only, is sponsored by Mr. Mohammed Naeem, Founder and CEO of Sunrise Group of Companies, and is designed to rally support for LeRoy J. Jones Jr., a dedicated champion of Democratic values and a prominent figure in New Jersey politics. - October 06, 2023 - Sunrise Clinical Services