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Dress for Success Expanding in Southwest Florida
Feb. 12 VIP Grand Opening and ribbon cutting by Donna Noce with The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce - February 07, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Tax Defense Network® Partners with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service® to Provide Complete Tax Solutions to Hard-Working Taxpayers
Tax Defense Network®, a leading tax resolution company, on 20 January announced a partnership with Jackson Hewitt Tax Service®, a leading tax preparation service, to help American taxpayers with real tax solutions. - February 04, 2015 - Tax Defense Network (R)
Patton Veterans Project Receives $5,000 Grant from Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
Donation enables wounded warriors to participate in therapeutic filmmaking workshop. - February 03, 2015 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Petition from the Amy Bennett Foundation Quickly Gains Support
Petition Calls on Wyoming State Senate to Pass HB 0085 and Give Bicyclists Three Feet of Room. - February 02, 2015 - Amy Bennett Foundation
Hayes & Sons Furniture Brings Jobs to Unemployed Families
Kickstarter Campaign to aid with startup costs. - February 01, 2015 - Hayes & Sons Furniture
Local Charities Raise More Than $16,000 in Santa to the Sea Challenge
Five local charities participated in the 7th Annual Santa to the Sea Half Marathon & Relay’s 2014 Charity Challenge in December and raised more than $16,000 for their organizations. - January 30, 2015 - Santa to the Sea
New Startup Job Site (Exclusively for Foundations) Launches One of a Kind Forum for Foundation Staff
By offering a dedicated place for foundation staff to gather, connect, and post jobs, we see great social value in helping Foundations better connect nationally. This is not a social media startup, but instead a direct place foundations can ask, and have questions answered from their peers about foundation programs and grantmaking. Where else can growing foundation professionals turn to for support? - January 29, 2015 - Foundation List
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Awards $5,000 Grant to Our Military Kids
Donation will enable children of wounded warriors to enjoy favorite activities, live more normal lives. - January 26, 2015 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
New Entrepreneurial Spirit Program (E$P) Seminar Series to Begin Feb. 4 for Women Who Want to Start Their Own Business
Local business leaders lend their expertise, Dress for Success SW Florida graduates inspire. - January 25, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Short Courses in Portsmouth
During the summer, The Smallpeice Trust will be running three very different residential courses in Portsmouth for budding young engineers. Through a jam-packed timetable of educational and fun activities, students will be offered a unique insight into Electronics with Cyber Security, Marine Technology and Nuclear Marine Engineering. - January 25, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Educational Charity Seeks One Hundred 12-14 Year Olds for Engineering Experience
The Smallpeice Trust will be running an Engineering Experience course at the University of Nottingham from 30th March to 1st April 2015. The course offers one hundred students aged 12 to 14 (Years 8 and 9), an opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges. - January 25, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Courses in Shropshire
In July, Harper Adams University will be sponsoring and hosting two very different residential courses for budding young engineers. Delivered in partnership with The Smallpeice Trust, students will be offered an inspiring introduction into Food Technology Engineering and Off-Road Vehicle Engineering, through a jam-packed timetable of educational and fun activities. - January 25, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Engineering Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Courses in Newcastle
From the 20th – 23rd July, Newcastle University will be hosting two very different residential courses for budding young engineers. Through a jam-packed timetable of educational and fun activities, students will be offered an inspiring insight into Advanced Marine Technology and Low Carbon Energy. - January 24, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Sixtry Students Required for BAE Systems Engineering Experience
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a BAE Systems Engineering Experience course at Lancaster University, sponsored by global company BAE Systems from 7th to 10th July. The course offers sixty students aged 12 to 13 (Year 8) the unique opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges, giving them an insight into what today’s engineers face. - January 24, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
NourishLife Introduces New Speak Pure Oil Plus Vitamin D
SpeechNutrients, a division of NourishLife, introduces speak Pure Oil plus Vitamin D to its line of speak products. Speak Pure Oil+D is a patent-pending nutritional formula developed by a pediatrician to support the dietary requirements of children with special nutritional requirements. - January 22, 2015 - Lifetrients
Educational Charity Seeks One Hundred 13-14 Year Old Students for ECITB Engineering Experience
From 7th to 10th April, The Smallpeice Trust will be running the ECITB Engineering Experience course at Harper Adams University College in Newport, Shropshire. Sponsored by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board, this course offers one hundred students, aged 13 and 14 (Year 9), the unique opportunity to be mentored by engineering construction professionals as they take part in a series of hands on workshops and demonstrations. - January 22, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Educationl Charity The Smallpeice Trust on the Lookout for Potential Nuclear Engineers
In July, The Smallpeice Trust will run two Nuclear Engineering courses. The first course, sponsored by the National Nuclear Laboratory, will be held at Lancaster University from 20th to 23rd July. The second course is sponsored by the Dalton Nuclear Institute and is hosted by the University of Manchester from 20th to 23rd July. - January 22, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Six Bends to Host PURSEonality Collection Party and “Brew and Burn”
Jan. 28 event to benefit Dress for Success SW Florida and Blessings in a Backpack - January 21, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Students for Cyber-Security Course
This Easter, The Smallpeice Trust will run a Cyber Security course at Royal Holloway, University of London. This residential course takes place from 30th March to 1st April and gives fifty 13 and 14 year old students (Year 9) the unique opportunity to explore some of the threats to cyberspace and the techniques that can be used to provide cyber security. - January 21, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Courses in Southampton
In July, the University of Southampton will be hosting three very different residential courses for budding young engineers. Through a jam-packed timetable of educational and fun activities, students will be offered a unique insight into Biomedical Engineering, Computing and Microelectronics and Supercomputing in Engineering. - January 21, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Support Dogs Receives $84,000 in Grants for 2014
Money raised to benefit St. Louis agency's unique programs. - January 18, 2015 - Support Dogs
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Students for Marine Technology Course
A short Marine Technology course will take place from 26th to 30th July, at the University of Strathclyde. Sponsored by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF), this residential course is for students aged 14 and 15 (S3), and gives them the opportunity to develop a greater understanding of marine technology and the challenges that face the modern marine engineer, whilst learning more about naval architecture, ship design and off-shore construction. - January 18, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Teenagers to Explore Artificial Intelligence with The Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will run an Artificial Intelligence course sponsored and hosted by the University of Exeter. This residential course takes place from 30th March to 2nd April and gives forty-five students, aged 13 and 14 (Year 9) the unique opportunity to explore the world of computer science as they help machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human like fashion. - January 18, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
ABMRS to Offer Professional Credential in Magnetic Resonance Safety
The American Board of Magnetic Resonance Safety (ABMRS) has been formed, with its charter being to certify, via formally administered tests, the individuals whose charge it is to ensure the safety of magnetic resonance clinical and research environments. Certification categories will include the positions/titles of Magnetic Resonance Medical Director/Physician (MRMD), Magnetic Resonance Safety Officer (MRSO), and Magnetic Resonance Safety Expert (MRSE). - January 17, 2015 - American Board of MR Safety
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Mining Engineers
From 13th - 16th July, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Mining & Minerals course at the University of Exeter’s Tremough Campus, which will offer twenty students aged 15 to 17 years old (Year 11 and 12), a unique learning experience exploring the technical challenges faced by mining engineers who are responsible for the safe and economic production of the earth’s minerals. - January 17, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Dream Foundation Reaches Milestone 20,000th Dream Served, Granting 34-Year-Old Woman’s Final Wish to Make Memories with Her Family
The national wish-granting organization celebrates serving 20,000 dreams since 1994 with special presentation to 20,000th dream recipient. - January 17, 2015 - Dream Foundation
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers
Independent educational charity The Smallpeice Trust has recently launched their new course timetable for 2015 and is seeking hundreds of 12 to 17 year old students to sample their engineering taster courses. - January 17, 2015 - The Smallpeice Trust
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Fred and June MacMurray Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Fred and June MacMurray Foundation. The grant will help support daily operating expenses, making it possible for ECF to improve the lives of children and adults with special needs. “ECF is... - January 10, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Support Dogs Lives Up to the Challenge
St. Louis agency raises enough money to receive Oklahoma foundation's support. - January 10, 2015 - Support Dogs
Professional Options Marks 20-Year Anniversary with a Year of Giveaways
Professional Options, a strategic leadership and management consulting firm, marks its 20th anniversary in 2015 with a full year of contests, giveaways and other festivities. The yearlong celebration is a way for the company to thank its clients and the community for contributing to its success,... - January 09, 2015 - Professional Options
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Weingart Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Weingart Foundation. The grant will help support daily operating expenses over the next two years, making it possible for ECF to maintain a lifespan of services for children and adults with... - January 08, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Dr. Morgan Lorio Appointed by American Medical Association; The Spine Health Foundation (SHF) Announces 2015-2016 Board of Directors and National Advisors
The Spine Health Foundation, Inc. is looking forward to a productive 2015. Official Spokesperson, Dr. Lorio receives appointment by the AMA; Board of Directors expands to include new directors. - January 07, 2015 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
“Love Your Neighbor” to Support The Heights Foundation
“Love Your Neighbor,” an annual event featuring Norman Love Confections and Mark Loren Designs, will be held Tuesday, January 27, 2015 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the riverfront Gulf Harbour home of Richard Neslund. Guests will enjoy fine wine and spirits and an assortment of... - January 07, 2015 - The Heights Foundation
Fathers Incorporated Releases Powerful PSA to Highlight National Save Our Sons Night
Leading national nonprofit for the promotion of Responsible Fatherhood, Fathers Incorporated, announces partnership with Richard Wright Public Charter School for first National Save Our Sons Night. - January 05, 2015 - Fathers Incorporated
Non-Profit to Jumpstart Trickle-Up Economy
The What Would Love Do Foundation announces it is initiating a new trickle-up economy through a grant program requiring grassroots participation from its website at www.whatwouldlovedo.org. A joint project with What Would Love Do Int’l, the non-profit has set out to redefine charity and... - December 29, 2014 - What Would Love Do Foundation
New Directors Announced by Denver Architectural Foundation
The Denver Architectural Foundation (DAF) has elected Al Slattery and Joe Vostrejs to its Board of Directors - December 23, 2014 - Denver Architectural Foundation
LSA Applauds Senate for Clearing Way for ABLE Act to Become Law
Unprecedented Passage Creates Pathway to Independence for People with Disabilities. - December 22, 2014 - Lutheran Services in America
Community Foundation Awards $150,000 to Organizations Across the Region to Benefit Youth
Eighteen grants made to support the leadership skills of youth as they work to improve their communities and make a difference. - December 21, 2014 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Ethan Jostad Foundation Gives Gift of Childhood Cancer Research
Non-Profit charity donates to pediatric cancer research for most difficult to treat childhood cancers. - December 20, 2014 - Ethan Jostad Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Beyond the Boroughs National Scholarship Fund Announces Partnership with The Serena Williams Fund
Women’s Tennis Champion Teams Up with Beyond the Boroughs to Send Students to College. - December 19, 2014 - Beyond the Boroughs
The Heights Center Seeking Applications for Catalyst Kitchen Culinary Training Program
The Heights Center is seeking applications for its new Catalyst Kitchen Culinary Training program. The program will provide students with the essential skills needed to enter the food service industry in just 15 weeks. Classes will begin in January 2015. Tuition is based on verified family income;... - December 18, 2014 - The Heights Foundation
Vaikuntha Ekadashi Celebration at ISKCON Bangalore
ISKCON Bangalore, one of the most famous and the large Radha and Krishna temples of the country has launched the facility of free puja in the names of devotees / pilgrims / public. This facility is first of its kind for the benefit of the pilgrims on the auspicious festival of Sri Vaikuntha Ekadashi. - December 18, 2014 - ISKCON Bangalore
Collaborative Efforts to Naturally Solve Insomnia
One study estimated that an employee with insomnia loses about eight days of work performance each year. For the entire U.S. workforce, this adds up to an estimated $63 billion in lost work performance due to insomnia each year. - December 16, 2014 - SleepASAP
First Nations Foundation Launches the 2014 Indigenous Financial Literacy Report
Much anticipated, the 2014 launch of the "My Moola" program evaluation report aims to further evaluate the benefits of the My Moola program for Indigenous participants, and in particular identify enhancements that would support a broader national roll-out. - December 11, 2014 - First Nations Foundation
Beyond the Boroughs National Scholarship Fund Announces Opening Date for Their 2015 Application Process
Seven Year Old Scholarship Fund Started by Former NFL Offensive Lineman Tutan Reyes Pushes to Skyrocket Students to Their Next Level of Educational Success. - December 10, 2014 - Beyond the Boroughs
What Would Love Do Foundation Offering Be the Change Grants
Multi-media company What Would Love Do Int’l (WWLDI) in partnership with the What Would Love Do Foundation (WWLDF) announces it will award individuals $500 Be the Change Grants based on online written applications from its website, www.whatwouldlovedo.org. The Be the Change Grant program... - December 07, 2014 - What Would Love Do Foundation
Shop for Success Raises Record-Breaking Funds for Local Dress for Success Programs
Dress for Success SW Florida is pleased to announce this year’s Shop for Success event raised a record-breaking $73,000 to help support Dress for Success SW Florida and its mission of promoting the economic independence of local disadvantaged women. The shopping extravaganza’s previous... - December 04, 2014 - Dress for Success SWFL
Dementia Epidemic Drives Growth
Dementia Society of America Announces New Members to Board of Directors. - December 01, 2014 - Dementia Society of America
Tax Defense Network Foundation Now 501(c)(3) Registered Officially by the IRS
Tax Defense Network Foundation is officially approved by the IRS and is now recognized as a nonprofit charitable organization under category (501(c)(3)). All donations made to the Tax Defense Network Foundation will now be tax deductible. - November 30, 2014 - Tax Defense Network (R)
8.5K in Los Angeles Raises $33,000 for PBTF
Starry Night, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s new walk/run that shines a light on children with brain tumors, raised $33,000 in Los Angeles on Nov. 22. The 8.5K event at Griffith Park honored local children with brain tumors. These Stars were Adam, Bella, Brittney, Caitlyn, Cassie,... - November 27, 2014 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation