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Edgar Foundation Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Jacob Arellano
The Edgar Family Foundation is proud to announce that Jacob Chino Arrellano has been awarded the foundation's first annual $1,000 scholarship. This scholarship recognizes outstanding achievements in both academics and soccer, supporting young athletes in their pursuit of higher education and... - June 02, 2024 - Edgar Family Foundation
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
President Raphael Bostic of Reserve Bank of Atlanta Honored as Captain of Industry
The Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation (CACAF) is proud to announce the return of the highly anticipated 6th Annual Captains of Industry Gala, celebrating the rich culture and achievements of the diaspora. Themed "Celebrating the Diaspora," this year's event will take place on... - May 15, 2024 - Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation
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.
Limited Opportunity: Enroll in Ales for ALS 2024 Today, Secure Your Spot as Part of a Growing National Movement
Ales for ALS invites brewers to craft distinctive and flavorful beers using a custom hop blend generously donated by Yakima Chief Hops. In exchange, participating brewers pledge to donate $1 for every pint sold, directly contributing to groundbreaking ALS research at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI). - May 04, 2024 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
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
Fourth Annual Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Recipients Chosen
Philadelphia Nonprofit awards 10 scholarships to date to high school seniors. - April 29, 2024 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation
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
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.
Facing Marital Ruin Christian Wife Fights Demonic Darkness in New Book, "Teach Me to War"
Sonia and Derek McLeod are excited to announce the release of their powerful new book, Teach Me to War. This honest and stirring memoir brings the reader through the struggles and triumphs of their tumultuous Christian marriage. Teach Me to War brings to light Derek's battles with lust, religion,... - April 18, 2024 - Sonia McLeod
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
Miami-Based Nonprofit Re-Entry One Inc Hosts Third Annual Changing the Narrative Exposé with Florida State Legislators to Advocate for Second Chance Opportunities
Re-Entry One Inc., a Miami-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting former prisoners in their transition back into society, recently hosted a groundbreaking event in collaboration with Florida state legislators. The event, titled "Third Annual Changing the Narrative Exposé," co-sponsored by the City of Miami Gardens, Florida-aimed to shed light on the critical importance of providing second chance opportunities to individuals reentering society after incarceration. - April 09, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.
Clearlake Capital Partner, Cox Enterprises Vice President, Deloitte Partner, Independent Advisor, IPD Analytics CEO Elected to Posse Board of Directors
The Posse Foundation recently welcomed five industry leaders to its national board of directors. The newest members are Jason Jacobs, a partner at Deloitte, David Korol, an independent consultant in the private sector, Howard Krass, the chief executive officer and managing member of IPD Analytics,... - March 29, 2024 - The Posse Foundation
Black Belt Community Foundation Announces 2024 Grants Cycle
2024 Arts and Community Grants Cycles will occur simultaneously, offering applicants more accessibility and convenience for funding support. - March 27, 2024 - Black Belt Community Foundation
30th Annual General Schwarzkopf Memorial Sporting Clays Classic to Benefit Children's Home Network
Children’s Home Network is hosting its 30th Annual General H. Norman Schwarzkopf Memorial Sporting Clays Classic on Saturday, March 23 at Tampa Bay Sporting Clays in Land O’ Lakes. Thanks to the hard work of the volunteer event committee and the continuing support of the Schwarzkopf... - March 06, 2024 - Children's Home Network
ALS TDI Launches ALS Trial Navigator: A Revolutionary Platform to Simplify Access to Clinical Trials
The ALS Therapy Development Insitute (ALS TDI) has announced the beta launch of the ALS Trial Navigator. This innovative set of tools is designed to guide people with ALS and caregivers through the process of finding and understanding ALS clinical trials – with the ultimate goal of personalizing the search process and helping users make informed decisions about participation in trials. - February 29, 2024 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Breaking the Silence Spring Summit Returns on March 4, 2024
The highly-anticipated Breaking the Silence Spring Summit returns March 4, 2024 11am-6pm EST - February 27, 2024 - Unsilenced Voices
10th Anniversary of World NGO Day Celebrations
This February 27, 2024, marks a special milestone – the 10th anniversary of World NGO Day. This day is dedicated to recognizing, celebrating, and honoring the impactful work of over 10 million nonprofit organizations worldwide and the over 50 million individuals who support them, making... - February 24, 2024 - World NGO Day
Dementia Society of America Named Winner of an Anthem Award for Its National Television PSA Campaign
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced it was named a winner in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards for its national television Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign. Kevin Jameson, volunteer, president, and founder of Dementia Society of America said, “We are honored that our PSA... - February 02, 2024 - Dementia Society of America
Global SCN8A Community Unites for Awareness: Recognizing the Unseen Struggle on International SCN8A Awareness Day
On February 9, 2024, the global SCN8A community will come together to observe International SCN8A Awareness Day, an event dedicated to shedding light on SCN8A, a rare neurological disorder. This year’s theme, "If You Only Knew," aims to reveal the hidden challenges faced by individuals and families affected by SCN8A and to foster a deeper understanding and support network for them. - January 26, 2024 - The Cute Syndrome Foundation
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
Dementia Society of America Named Finalist in Anthem Awards for Its National PSA Campaign
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced that it has been selected as a Finalist in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards for its national Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign. This campaign has been instrumental in driving awareness and education about Dementia and promoting brain health... - January 01, 2024 - Dementia Society of America
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
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
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
Kathi Wolfe is Awarded the 2024 William Meredith Prize for Poetry
The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to announce the recipient for its 2024 award for Poetry. - December 03, 2023 - The William Meredith Foundation
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
STS Foundation Invites Local Families to Open Hearts and Homes to International Exchange Students for Transformative Cultural Experiences
STS Foundation, a non-profit with nearly four decades of experience in cultural exchanges, is seeking compassionate families to host international exchange students for 3-10 months. As a trailblazer since 1986, STS Foundation emphasizes a personal approach, fostering mutual respect and personal growth. Host families play a crucial role in breaking down cultural barriers. STS Foundation invites families to join a global community dedicated to enriching lives. - November 30, 2023 - STS Foundation
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
Sign Up Today: Cross the 2024 Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon Finish Line with Run Kalamazoo Distance Run Camp
The Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon will be held Saturday May 4-5, 2024, returning to its former slot of the first weekend of the month. Run Kalamazoo’s 20-week Distance Run Camp - which provides training for those planning to participate in a spring running or walking event - will start Saturday, December 9, 2023 with a 13-week training camp starting February 3, 2024. - November 27, 2023 - Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon
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
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
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
Forever Husky Announces Newly Remodeled Rockford Charity Raffle Hall
Forever Husky, a leading rescue organization, is thrilled to unveil the freshly renovated Rockford Charity Raffle Hall. The revamp aims to elevate the experience for raffle enthusiasts, offering a modernized environment for both longtime and new players. - November 03, 2023 - Forever Husky, Inc.
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
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
Invitation to an Afternoon of Art and Poetry
The William Meredith Foundation extends an invitation for an afternoon of art and poetry, November 18 from 2-4 at the Writer’s Center (4508 Walsh St., Bethesda, Md. 20815) Previous recipients of the Meredith Award for Poetry, the Valentine Krustev Award for Translation and the Nancy Frankel... - October 25, 2023 - The William Meredith Foundation
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
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
Black Belt Community Foundation Annual Throw & Go Football Contest Returns
Participants Have a Chance to Win Iron Bowl Tickets While Funding Community Grants. - October 13, 2023 - Black Belt Community Foundation
The Shine Initiative, Inc. Announces Departure of Executive Director Fred Kaelin; Director of Development, Charisse Murphy, Named Interim Executive Director
The Shine Initiative’s Executive Director, Fred Kaelin, has announced his resignation, effective November 24, 2023. The Shine Initiative’s Board of Directors has appointed Charisse Murphy as Interim Executive Director. After five years at the helm of the Shine Initiative, Kaelin is... - October 06, 2023 - Shine Initiative
Dream Foundation Hosts The No Gala Gala to Raise Critical Funds
The online No Gala Gala will be held in place of an in-person event and allows everyone to take part in fulfilling final Dreams. - September 29, 2023 - Dream Foundation
Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr. to Receive the 2023 Medal of Glory Award
Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, receives 2023 Medal of Glory Award from the Foundation for Democracy in Africa. Recognized for advancing civil rights, human rights, and democracy in Africa, as well as his role in the African Growth and Opportunity Act. A unifying figure, he's celebrated for bridging divides and promoting inclusivity. The award ceremony takes place during the AfrICANDO U.S.-Africa Trade & Investment Conference Expo on October 27, 2023, in Miami. - August 27, 2023 - The Foundation for Democracy in Africa
Dr. Condoleezza Rice to Receive the 2023 Medal of Glory Award
Dr. Condoleezza Rice, Tad and Dianne Taube Director at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, will be honored with the 2023 Medal of Glory Award by The Foundation for Democracy in Africa (FDA). Recognized for exceptional leadership and lifelong dedication in academia, democracy, and human rights, Dr. Rice's contributions include serving as U.S. National Security Advisor and Secretary of State. The award ceremony will take place during the 24th Annual AfrICANDO. - August 26, 2023 - The Foundation for Democracy in Africa