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Golfing for Graham's Foundation Comes to the Tri-State Area for a Second Time
Supporters, parents, and sponsors will gather at Bayonne to golf for prematurity. - June 15, 2015 - Graham's Foundation
Texas Gala Benefits Dementia Society of America
The nonprofit Dementia Society of America was the focal point of a fundraising gala sponsored by The Autumn Leaves Foundation. - June 14, 2015 - Dementia Society of America
National Foundation for Marine Sciences Awards 2015 Seafarer Marine Science Scholarships
The National Foundation for Marine Sciences has announced today that it has awarded the Seafarer Marine Science Scholarships for 2015. The Scholarships have been awarded to graduating high school seniors who will be pursuing careers in marine science and related fields. This year's recipients are... - June 11, 2015 - Custer Institute, Inc.
A.R.E. Camp Dining Hall Burned to Ground: Fundraising Underway to Continue A.R.E. Summer Programs
Early in the morning of Friday, June 5, the A.R.E. Camp Dining Hall in Rural Retreat, VA was completely destroyed by fire. While no one was hurt, the majority of camp supplies were housed in the dining hall, and the hall served as the only kitchen source at A.R.E. Camp. The A.R.E. is reaching out for fundraising assistance to continue camp activities as planned beginning this week. - June 11, 2015 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
FoEverMeow Awarded Prestigious Best Friends Grant for Kitten Nursery
ForEverMeow Cat Rescue and Kitten Nursery has partnered with local shelters to help end the euthanasia of underage kittens in Coachella Valley shelters and move towards NoKillCV. - June 10, 2015 - ForEverMeow
Georgia, Virginia Motorcyclists Ride for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists in Georgia and Virginia contributed $170,290 in donations to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at Ride for Kids events on June 7. Nearly 1,000 participants gathered to help cure the kids in Cumming, Ga., and Mechanicsville, Va. The events honored brain tumor survivors Addison,... - June 10, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Be Brave Foundation Hosting Flash Mob Video Shoot for Pediatric Cancer
The Be Brave Foundation is proud to announce their #JustKeepDancing video shoot for the Ellen DeGeneres #JustKeepDancing Childhood Cancer Challenge. The aim of the challenge is to raise awareness and money for childhood cancer by recording a dance video, donating to a childhood cancer charity, and challenging others to do the same. - June 06, 2015 - Be Brave Foundation
The National Foundation for Marine Sciences Announces Receipt of Grant from Seafarer Exploration Corp.
The National Foundation for Marine Sciences has announced today that it has received a significant grant from the Seafarer Exploration Corp (SFRX), a company focused on archaeologically sensitive exploration, research and recovery of historic shipwrecks. The National Foundation for Marine Sciences... - June 04, 2015 - Custer Institute, Inc.
Junior Woman’s Club of Raleigh Partners with Read & Feed to Provide NC Students with Food for the Mind & Body
Most of us can remember a favorite book growing up that our parents would read to us and then, in time, we would read it to them. This sort of learning at home is critical in a child’s education and the absence of this parent-child interaction can result in reading deficiencies. Returning President, Leslie Ann Jackson, has charged the Junior Woman’s Club of Raleigh with working to close this gap by partnering with Read and Feed during the 2015-2016 year. - June 04, 2015 - Junior Woman's Club of Raleigh
Bay Area Residents to Raise Awareness of Preeclampsia in Annual Promise Walk for Preeclampsia™
The fifth annual event, taking place on July 18, calls attention to serious pregnancy disorder affecting mothers, babies. - May 30, 2015 - Preeclampsia Foundation
Autism Aid Expanded to Sacramento and Fresno County Through Local Carlos Vieira Foundation Grant Program
Local charity provides support to families living with autism in Fresno and Sacramento. - May 30, 2015 - Carlos Vieira Foundation
The Spine Health Foundation Announces 2015 Hope Award Honoree
Dr. Timothy Fullagar Awarded 2015 Hope Award at Annual Charity Gala - May 29, 2015 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
Funk Zone Fashion Show Seeks to Engage Youth with Charitable Work of Dream Foundation
Local swimwear designer Danielle Rocha hosts Summer Dream, a swimwear runway show to benefit Dream Foundation and help serve the final dreams of terminally ill young adults across the nation. - May 28, 2015 - Dream Foundation
Lutheran Services in America Selected by The Annie E. Casey Foundation to Participate in Provider Exchange
Program Aims to Improve Lives of At-Risk Children and Families Throughout the U.S. - May 26, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
70 Businesses Recognized for "Doing Well By Doing Good"
With more than 100 people in attendance, Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) honored and thanked 70 business and community partners at its inaugural Business Partner Recognition Luncheon held at Killer Shrimp Restaurant in Marina del Rey (CA) on May 19. These businesses make it possible... - May 23, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Beyond The Boroughs National Scholarship Fund to Proudly Honor Leading Donors and Dedicated Scholarship Recipients
Former NFL Offensive Lineman Tutan Reyes will host the non-profit’s First Annual Benefit and Awards Dinner. - May 23, 2015 - Beyond the Boroughs
MD Support’s LowViz Guide Offers Gift of Sight
For four days, Bill DeMaio could see through walls. And that’s really saying something, considering that he has no eyesight. Until May 10, 2015, Bill could find his way around an unfamiliar building only by either asking people for directions or hoping to find Braille signs. But then, on the... - May 21, 2015 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
Kiwanis' 21st Annual Memorial Golf Outing at Sycamore Hills Golf Course
Friday, June 12, 2015 – Kiwanis' 21st Annual Fred Wilt Memorial Golf Outing at Sycamore Hills Golf Course, 48787 North Avenue, Macomb, MI. Golf Fundraiser to Benefit Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township. Donation is $150 per golfer. Every golfer receives a Leak Proof Insulated 18-24 Can... - May 21, 2015 - Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township
2015 2nd Annual Wild Duck Derby in Mount Clemens, Presenting Sponsor This Year is Michigan Kiwanis Clubs; Supports Seven Local Charities
The 2015 Wild Duck Derby will take place at the Clinton River (Gazebo) Park in Mount Clemens Michigan on Saturday, June 6, 2015 from 10am to 3pm. The emcee will be Amy Andrews from Fox TV. There will be special appearances by Rosco the Clown, Dr. Cleo and Molina, Cha Cha the Tree Frog from the Rainforest Cafe and the Wild Duck Derby Mascot. Visit the vendor booths and join in the entertainment for the whole family including the Kid Zone. - May 21, 2015 - Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township
The Heights Foundation and The Heights Center Announce New Board Members
The Heights Foundation and The Heights Center, non-profit organizations that work to build strong, self-sufficient families in the Harlem Heights neighborhood, announced that five new members have been selected to serve on the Board of Directors. The new members are Kim Agypt, Kenny Brewer, Susan... - May 21, 2015 - The Heights Foundation
Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township Hosts the 27th Annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo & Family Safety Fair at Whispering Woods Kiwanis Park
Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township is hosting the 27th Annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo & Family Safety Fair on June 7, 2015 from 11am to 2pm at the Whispering Woods Kiwanis Park on 21 Mile Road in Shelby Township. Prizes will be awarded to the Best Decorated Bicycle. Activities include a Bicycle Safety Helmet Giveaway (while supplies last), Bicycle Safety Course, Bike Inspection, and Bike Raffle. Join in for Food, Fun and Safety. All activities are free. - May 21, 2015 - Kiwanis Club of Utica-Shelby Township
Tennessee Motorcyclists Ride for a Cure
Hundreds of motorcyclists gathered for the seventh Middle Tennessee Ride for Kids event on May 17 to support the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Riders raised $121,376 to help cure the kids, as of ride time. The event in Murfreesboro, Tenn., honored local brain tumor survivors Brittani, Jessica,... - May 20, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Homeland Security Foundation of America Focuses on Counterfeit Mitigation in the DHS Supply Chain.
HSFA Officials Say Keeping Counterfeit Parts out of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Supply Chain Will Help Save Lives and Property - May 17, 2015 - Homeland Security Foundation of America
Advantis Credit Union Kicks Off $50,000 GROW Community Fund
Grants will enable local nonprofits to complete short-term projects that provide long-term benefits. - May 14, 2015 - Advantis Credit Union
Lutheran Services in America Launches LSA Disaster Network to Increase Capacity to Help Local Communities When Disasters Strike
Lutheran Services in America (LSA) has announced the establishment of the LSA Disaster Network to build partnerships and obtain additional resources for Lutheran social ministry organizations active in disaster services. The LSA Disaster Network will leverage the experience, expertise, and national... - May 14, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Speak Up and Step Out Weekly Radio Show Excited to Welcome Todd Crandell on May 12th
Speak Up and Step Out Weekly Radio Show is Excited to Welcome Todd Crandell on May 12th. Listen via the Internet/Mobile phone to the “Live” Podcast Radio Show – Every Tuesday from 1 PM – 2 PM – “Speak Up and Step Out!” – Bringing “Inspiration... - May 12, 2015 - In Awe Foundation
WineArtLA 2015 Benefits The Thrive Tribe Foundation
WineArtLA 2015 is supporting the movement to reinvent the HIV story and achieve zero transmission levels through an elegant wine tasting and art event benefitting The Thrive Tribe Foundation. - May 10, 2015 - WineArtLA
Brightest Minds Convene to Discuss Research Initiatives
Leading childhood brain tumor researchers from the United States and Canada are gathering today for two Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation-led scientific meetings in San Diego. This year’s Translating Discoveries to Cure the Kids meeting will bring together 20 experts for a think-tank... - May 08, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
LSA Members Participate in White House Conference on Aging Regional Forum
Earlier this year, the White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) launched a series of regional forums to provide input and ideas for the 2015 White House Conference on Aging, which will take place this summer in Washington, DC. The forums are designed to engage with leaders in the field of aging,... - May 07, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Motorcyclists Ride for PBTF in California, North Carolina
Motorcyclists at Ride for Kids events in California and North Carolina over the weekend raised $220,868 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. More than 1,200 motorcyclists gathered on May 3 for the Los Angeles and N.C. Triangle Ride for Kids events to honor local brain tumor survivors Amanda,... - May 06, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Spring Gala – An Evening of Gratitude Benefited MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Memorial
Nationally Recognized Breast Radiologist Gary Levine M.D. Welcomed as New Medical Director of MemorialCare Breast Centers - May 04, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Linking Angels Launches Voting Period to Determine Which Charity Receives $100,000
“We can only do so much apart, but we can move mountains when we unite,” said Linking Angels founder, Anne Nessa. “Linking Angels takes a small donation and transforms it into something huge.” - May 04, 2015 - Linking Angels
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation. This grant will provide support for a variety of enrichment programs for students with special needs at the ECF Kayne Eras School. Enrichment activities are... - May 04, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Exceptional Children's Foundation Recognized as 2015 Top-Rated Nonprofit
Exceptional Children’s Foundation announced today that it has received a prestigious 2015 Top‐Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. “We are honored to be recognized by GreatNonprofits as a Top‐Rated Nonprofit for... - May 02, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Join the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation for Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Brain Tumor Awareness Month in May honors Stars like Brieanan Jerome, who was diagnosed when she was 10 months old. Every day in May on social media, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Starlight stories will shine a light on someone affected by a childhood brain tumor. In the days leading up... - May 02, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society's 40th Annual Dinner of Champions to Honor Criminal Minds Star Shemar Moore
On August 27, 2015 the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society’s 40th annual Dinner of Champions will honor Emmy Award-winning actor, Shemar Moore for his major contributions and support of the movement to end multiple sclerosis, a disease that hits close to home. Moore’s mother, Marilyn lives with MS and will also be honored with this year’s Dorothy Corwin “Spirit of Life” Award. - May 01, 2015 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
Texas, New Mexico Riders Help Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists who attended the Albuquerque and Houston Ride for Kids events over the weekend raised $204,491 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. More than 450 motorcyclists gathered on April 26 to honor local brain tumor survivors Andres, Ceasar, Garrett, Javier, Joshua, Kaitlyn, Malcolm,... - April 29, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
The Cole's Cystic Fibrosis Family Foundation (CCFFF) is to be Featured on the TV Program Team Trophy Quest on The Sportsman Channel
The Cole's Cystic Fibrosis Family Foundation (CCFFF) is to be featured this Saturday on The Sportsman Channel, April 25, 2015, airing at 8:00pm EST. The foundation will appear on the TV show Team Trophy Quest, bringing awareness to the families affected by Cystic Fibrosis. Cole's CF Family... - April 25, 2015 - Coles Cystic Fibrosis Family Foundation
PBTF Supports Research Into Personalized Medicine
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is investing in a network of children’s hospitals that are researching personalized medicine for children with brain tumors. The Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium, or PNOC, was formed to provide children with brain tumors access to innovative... - April 25, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Saddleback Memorial’s Center for Advanced Wound Healing Recognized for Excellence in Clinical Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction
Saddleback Memorial's Center for Advanced Wound Healing, located in Mission Viejo, CA has received the prestigious Healogics Robert A. Warriner II, M.D., Center of Excellence Award. The award recognizes wound care centers that consistently exceed standards for exceptional quality. Saddleback... - April 23, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
K9s4COPs Founder Honored as a "Harvey's Hero" on "Steve Harvey Show"
K9s4COPs Founder, Kristi Schiller, receives the honor of being named a "Harvey’s Hero" on Thursday’s episode of the "Steve Harvey Show." - April 21, 2015 - K9s4COPs
Lutheran Services in America Brings Together Over 300 Health and Human Services Providers in Their 2015 Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas
Lutheran Services in America (LSA), one of the largest health and human services networks in the country, is hosting its 2015 Annual Conference, "Farther Together: Stronger Tomorrow," in San Antonio, Texas. The conference is held at the Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk from Monday,... - April 21, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Page Named to Board of Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Air Force Command Chief demonstrated care for wounded airmen throughout distinguished career. - April 20, 2015 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Tax Defense Network (Regd.) is a Recipient of the 2014 Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics
Tax Defense Network®, a nationwide tax resolution company, was selected as a recipient of the 2014 Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. This accolade comes after an exhaustive three-month assessment by the BBB’s award review team. - April 17, 2015 - Tax Defense Network (R)
Dream Foundation’s 5th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Will Raise Funds and Honor Dedicated Volunteers
Special farm-to-table luncheon at exclusive Santa Barbara County venue will celebrate vital community program that delivers hope and compassion to those in need - April 17, 2015 - Dream Foundation
Unique New Book, Charity The Gifts of Giving, Discusses Benefits Donors Receive from Giving
Avid philanthropist and budding author Garret Biss recently released a thought-provoking new book entitled "Charity The Gifts of Giving." - April 15, 2015 - One Million Goal
Double Amputee to Parachute Into "Fore Our Troops" Golf Tournament at Lansdowne
Bowman to deploy chute honoring Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes on April 17. - April 13, 2015 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Tickets Now Available for "A Fashion Night in Black & White"
Spectacular evening to support Dress for Success SW Florida. - April 11, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Infant and Early Childhood Awareness & Action Day - Transforming Wisconsin’s Policies to Support Infants, Young Children and Families
The Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) and other partners are hosting an Infant and Early Childhood Awareness and Action Day on April 17, 2015. The goal of the meeting is to identify infant, toddler and family practice priorities and improve professional development, intervention strategies and pursue adequate financing and reimbursement for initiatives that bolster physical and social emotional development during the critical first 1,000 days of life. - April 11, 2015 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Winning Institutions of 100,000 Strong in the Americas Funding Announced at the Summit of the Americas
Thursday, at the Summit of the Americas, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced the winners of the Santander Bank-sponsored competition of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund. The nine winning institutions involve university partnerships between the United States and Argentina,... - April 10, 2015 - Partners of the Americas