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L.M. Foundation Presents Grammy Nominated Miki Howard Two Day Special Event Celebrating Domestic Violence Survivors
Grammy Nominated Miki Howard is teaming up with L.M. Foundation to headline The "Aspiring 2B A Better Me™ Benefit Event Series." The two day event which starts Friday, October 20, 2017, in Baltimore, MD at Morgan State University's Murphy's Fine Arts Theater. - September 22, 2017 - L.M. Foundation
Donna Krauser is Named Chief of Out of Home Care at the Children’s Home Network
The former Director of Fostering Families at the Children’s Home Network, Donna Krauser, has been promoted to Chief of Out of Home Care within the organization. Donna Krauser, CWCM-Sup and CWLC-Sup brings over 28 years of prior experience in child welfare to Children’s Home Network,... - September 20, 2017 - Children's Home Network
DooWee Wins SHEntrepreneurship Grant from the Kpartnerz Foundation
DooWee co-founders have won a SHEntrepreneurship grant from the Kpartnerz Foundation. The funding will allow them to finish development of the app and launch by the end of the year. - September 19, 2017 - Kpartnerz Foundation
1st Annual Parents Perthes Conference Kicks Off October 7th at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, TX
On October 7th at 9am, the Legg Calve Perthes Foundation, alongside a team of parent volunteers have partnered with the International Perthes Study Group (IPSG) to host a full day event on Perthes. The conference is designed to empower parents with knowledge, information, and the opportunity to... - September 14, 2017 - Perthes Foundation
September 26 is National Voter Registration Day 2017
The Urban Flight Foundation plans event to register voters in time for the Virginia General election. - September 14, 2017 - The Urban Flight Foundation
Local High School Interns Dig Deep Into Virtual Reality
On August 19th, high school students from all over the DMV came together to present their final research projects to three established professionals. This was the last stage in their six-week internship program. Dr. Mingu Lee started TALK Youth Leadership three years ago as a way to give... - September 14, 2017 - TALK Youth Leadership
High School Students Believe Virtual Reality is Real: from Entertainment to Cyber Security, Business, Environment, Military and Health Care
This past summer, six high-school interns had a wonderful time in researching and presenting their future career interests to General Robert Farrell, Mr. James Chung of Booz Allen Hamilton, and Captain Seunghok Kang of USAMRIID. The students gathered at the Vienna building in Virginia on August... - September 14, 2017 - TALK Youth Leadership
Unity Foundation and Peace Channel's Peace Day Global Broadcast Features Celebrity Peace Messages from Michael Douglas, Ringo Starr, Jane Goodall and More
United Nations International Day of Peace – September 21, 2017 - September 08, 2017 - Unity Foundation
Camp Bow Wow Inspires Consumers to #GiveAFetch Through New Campaign
Nation’s Leading Pet Care Franchise to Launch Multi-Tiered Program to Celebrate Responsible Pet Owners and All the Special Things We do for Our Dogs - September 07, 2017 - Camp Bow Wow
The Akshaya Patra Foundation and MUFG Launch High-Tech Kitchen at Narsingi, Telangana
The kitchen will serve mid-day meals to over 35,000 children in the region - September 06, 2017 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
The Rochester Junior Women’s Club Hosts Its 19th Annual Lobster Boil
The Rochester Junior Women’s Club anticipates raising over $5,000.00 for local charities with one of the most-loved area fundraisers. - September 03, 2017 - Rochester Junior Women's Club
Florida Coalition for Children Awards Larry Cooper from the Children’s Home Network Social Worker of the Year
The Florida Coalition for Children (FCC) has awarded Larry Cooper, Chief of Prevention and Intervention Services at the Children’s Home Network, 2017 Social Worker of the Year. The Florida Coalition for Children is an advocate for Florida’s abused, abandoned, neglected, and at-risk... - September 02, 2017 - Children's Home Network
Bars Family Foundation Raising Money for Texas Disaster Mental Health
The Bars Family Foundation is raising money to support organizations in Texas that are providing much-needed disaster mental health support to victims of Hurricane Harvey and their families. All funds raised will go directly to those organizations and they are working with Texas Behavioral Health... - August 30, 2017 - Bars Family Foundation
Greenwell Foundation Hosts Northrop Grumman
Years of corporate philanthropy supports veterans and community programs at Greenwell - August 30, 2017 - Greenwell Foundation
Children’s Home Network’s Kinship Program Celebrates Grandparents in Tampa Bay
The Kinship program of the Children’s Home Network will celebrate all grandparents, and relative caregivers raising children in Tampa Bay on September 7th and 21st in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. Sadly, there are many children ages 0-18 in Tampa Bay who are removed from their parents... - August 24, 2017 - Children's Home Network
Care for Friends Announces Award Winners for 2017
Organization recognizes friends of Chicago’s most vulnerable with annual awards. - August 23, 2017 - Care For Friends
Children’s Home Network to Reach More At-Risk Children Thanks to a Suncoast Credit Union Foundation Grant
The Children’s Home Network has recently been awarded a generous funding gift from the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation to extend educational development to Tampa Bay children victimized by abuse, neglect and abandonment. - August 23, 2017 - Children's Home Network
Vietnam Marine Veteran Receives Celebration of Life & Special Honors
National dream-granting organization’s Dreams for Veterans program fulfills final Dream - August 19, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Arming People with the Truth About Drugs
Volunteers from The Foundation for a Drug-Free World South West distribute over 3000 “Truth about Drugs” booklets to people during public events in Plymouth this summer. - August 18, 2017 - The Foundation for a Drug Free World
Suncoast Credit Union Foundation Awards $15,000 Grant to The Heights Foundation
The Suncoast Credit Union Foundation has awarded The Heights Foundation a $15,000 grant for school success programs at The Heights Center. The grant provides funding support to The Center’s After School and Summer Camp programs for at-risk kids in the Harlem Heights neighborhood. “The... - August 18, 2017 - The Heights Foundation
Cole Link Foundation’s 2017 Inaugural Benefit Bash and Grand Opening Raised Funds and Launched Tarpon Springs Nonprofit to Begin Charity Programs
The new Foundation was honored with the keys to the city by Mayor Chris Alahouzos. - August 16, 2017 - Cole Link Foundation
Maine Fallen Heroes Foundation to Hold the Final Run for Our Fallen Heroes
This run has been going on for 10 years and has gotten way too big for one person to maintain so it will end. - August 14, 2017 - Maine Fallen Heroes Foundation
Pulte Homes Gives Back to At-Risk Children in Tampa Bay Through Their Annual Building to Make Lives Better Charity Golf Tournament
Last year, the West Florida Division of Pulte Homes held its first annual Building to Make Lives Better Charity Golf Tournament benefiting the Children’s Home Network in Tampa, Florida. Proceeds raised supported the organization’s mission of improving lives and changing life... - August 13, 2017 - Children's Home Network
Top 100 Travel Bloggers Reunite in Support of Study Abroad
Sequel to the White House Summit convenes 100 of the top celebrities, journalists, bloggers and digital media influencers in travel in New York City amidst the United Nations General Assembly. - August 11, 2017 - Partners of the Americas
Operation Food Search to Host Bake for Good Event
St. Louis non-profit agency to host culinary class featuring King Arthur Flour's Paula Gray. - August 09, 2017 - Operation Food Search
North Korea Peace Initiative is Focus of Boston Global Forum at World Reconciliation Day Symposium 8:30-Noon, Sept. 9, Harvard University
Soft power authority Joseph Nye and Gov. Michael Dukakis will address scholars, business leaders and diplomats on the nuclear missile crisis posed by North Korea at the annual World Reconciliation Day Symposium, 8:30 AM to Noon, September 9th, Loeb House, Harvard University, 17 Quincy Street, Cambridge, Mass. - August 03, 2017 - The Boston Global Forum
Igor Iankovskyi Fund Provides Recreational Trips for Children from Families of IDPs for the Second Year in a Row
For the second year in a row, Igor Iankovskyi National Charity Foundation in cooperation with NGO “National organization for IDPs” provides recreational vacations for young citizens of Ukraine, who found themselves in the conflict zone of Eastern Ukraine and the Crimea and have the... - July 29, 2017 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation
Graham's Foundation Announces Date of Upcoming NYC ‘Tinis for Preemies Gala
Graham's Foundation, the global prematurity organization, will recognize the contributions of honorees in the prematurity community at the New York City event. - July 28, 2017 - Graham's Foundation
As Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire Belches 1,000-foot Fountain of Lava, PDC Helps with New Tools to Reduce Risk
Guatemala’s July eruption of the Volcano of Fire marks its sixth major eruption of 2017, during which time PDC and national agencies finalize new tools to help make better decisions faster. - July 26, 2017 - PDC Global
Veterans to Walk 200 Miles to Raise Awareness for Their Comrades
Veterans from the Commonwealth, who have been impacted by suicide, are ruck marching across Massachusetts to bring awareness to the epidemic of Veterans Suicide and the needs of Veterans. Vet Ruck New England will be a 200-mile, nonstop, day and night, ruck march through almost 50 small towns... - July 26, 2017 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
Conference for Nonprofits Announces All-Star Speaker Lineup
Phil-Com, LLC has released the lineup of speakers for its upcoming conference, NPInfusion, a networking and educational event for nonprofit professionals, members of boards of directors, and students planning a career in the sector. NPInfusion is a crossover event that will share information and... - July 23, 2017 - Phil-Com, LLC
Youth Empowerment Summit-YES is Hosting a Youth Visionary Fundraiser & Blue Ribbon Cutting Event
An Evening of Opportunity to Empower & Support our Youth - July 20, 2017 - Youth Empowerment Summit-YES
Iankovskyi Fund and Ukrainian State Film Agency Have Presented the Ukrainian Cinema at the 52nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
At the 52nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, which has ended in Czech Republic, a film by Petro Bebyak “The Line” (producers Andriy Yermak and Wanda Adamik Hrycova) of Ukraine and Slovakia, presented in the main contest, has been awarded by Crystal Globe for the best director’s job. - July 13, 2017 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation
Cole Link Foundation Announces Its 2017 Inaugural Benefit Bash to Celebrate Its Grand Opening in Tarpon Springs
Tampa Bay’s newest nonprofit is gearing up to party. And, everyone is invited to have a good time for a good cause. - July 12, 2017 - Cole Link Foundation
Gastric Cancer Foundation Announces Leadership Transition - New Co-Chairs to Advance Gastric Cancer Research Through the Registry and Research Scholar Program
The new co-chairs have been active in helping the Foundation expand its visibility and sharpen its strategic focus to support research funding for the disease and help those suffering with it. - July 11, 2017 - Gastric Cancer Foundation
Former NCAA, NFL Running Back Diagnosed with ALS Has Final Dream Fulfilled
National dream-granting organization gives life to final Dream of family vacation. - July 11, 2017 - Dream Foundation
New Conference for Nonprofits Launches in Southwest Florida
New conference for nonprofits in Tampa, September 21, 2017. - July 11, 2017 - Phil-Com, LLC
Entrepreneur Seeing Kickstarter Success with Innovative Yard Shoe
Kujo Yardwear, backyard lifestyle brand introducing a shoe created for yard work, raised over $10,000 on the 1st Day of Kickstarter. - July 09, 2017 - Kujo
Ibis Charities Foundation Awards Grant to Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. of Palm Springs, Florida, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant from Ibis Charities Foundation. Funding provided by the Ibis Charities Foundation will be used to provide individualized health education, skills training and support to blind and visually-impaired individuals in Palm Beach County. - July 09, 2017 - Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. Receives Grant from the 2017 Honda Classic
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. of Palm Springs, Florida, is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of a $3,500 grant awarded on behalf of American Honda and the Board of Directors of Children’s Healthcare Charity, Inc. from the 2017 Honda Classic. This grant will be used to support the Kids’ Club, an outreach program for blind and visually impaired children and their families. - July 08, 2017 - Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
New E-Commerce Site Increasing Independence for Individuals with Disabilities
Is your inbox flooded with urgent requests from social service nonprofits for donations because of threats to public funding? Instead of appealing to private donors to become less reliant on legislated dollars, the Exceptional Children’s Foundation is using a different tactic: launching an e-commerce site to generate new revenues while benefiting individuals with disabilities. - July 05, 2017 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Farm Share, Inc. Announces the Addition of a New Semi-Truck to Its Fleet with the Help of the Publix "Food For All" Campaign and The Batchelor Foundation
Farm Share, Inc.— a non-profit organization dedicated to the recovery and distribution of nutritious and healthy food to individuals and families in need --- today announced the addition of a new semi-truck to its growing fleet of trucks. Thanks to a Publix “Food for All” donation... - July 02, 2017 - Farm Share, Inc.
Black Belt Community Foundation Announces Grant Support from W.K. Kellogg Foundation for Local Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Engagement
BBCF named as TRHT place grantee joining 13 other TRHT places nationwide. BBCF will organize all TRHT Selma place activities. - June 30, 2017 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Camp Bow Wow Introduces Public Protector Discount Inspired by Selfless Pet Saving Heroes
Nation’s Leading Pet Care Franchise Offers Franchisee Fee Discount to Firefighters, Law Enforcement Officers and Paramedics. - June 29, 2017 - Camp Bow Wow
The TITAN Foundation for Sustainable Growth Announced Today That They Have Accepted an Engagement to Raise USD $9 Billion Investments for Latin American Countries
The engagement, directed at funding a 10 year development plan, is focused on the areas of mining, renewable energies, agriculture and health. The investments will be backed up by local regional tangible assets, sovereign bonds, sovereign guarantees. - June 28, 2017 - TITAN foundation
Operation Food Search to Hold Seventh Annual Tomato Explosion
St. Louis agency teams up with more than 80 local restaurants to stop summer childhood hunger. - June 28, 2017 - Operation Food Search
Black Belt Community Foundation Receives $1.4 M Grant as Official Head Start Grantee. Will Administrate Work Across Four Counties of Alabama.
Black Belt Community Foundation selected as Head Start Grantee for Dallas, Choctaw, Marengo and Wilcox Counties. Selma-based organization will provide high-quality services to the children and families of the Black Belt region. Will host community information sessions starting immediately. - June 25, 2017 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Dream Foundation & Headspace Announce Partnership
Meditation app teams with national dream-granting organization for terminally-ill adults to introduce an essential element of palliative care. - June 22, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. Receives Grant from the Quantum Foundation
Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc. has announced it is the recipient of a $30,00 grant from the Quantum Foundation. - June 22, 2017 - Florida Outreach Center for the Blind, Inc.
World’s Largest Resource for OCD Comes to San Francisco
More than 1,600 people will attend the International OCD Foundation's 24th Annual OCD Conference, which will be held this summer in San Francisco. Running July 7 - 9 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis, the OCD Conference is the world's largest event dedicated to obsessive compulsive disorder... - June 21, 2017 - International OCD Foundation