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Black Belt Community Foundation Announces 2022 Community Grant Cycle
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is announcing its 2022 Community Grant Cycle. BBCF is looking for community-based organizations from Bullock, Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, and Wilcox Counties. BBCF invites organizations based in and... - March 10, 2022 - Black Belt Community Foundation
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS Looks to Engage with New Donors and Attract a New Audience with a Podcast
AFCA's new podcast, "That’s a Terrible Idea… When do we Start?" has found a home on Spotify's podcast platform, Anchor. - March 09, 2022 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
JC Foundation Trust Introduces JCFTMate, a Friendly AI Chatbot to Help Combat Social Isolation and Loneliness
JC foundation trust (JCFT) recently added a new AI powered community companion bot called JCFTMate into their website and online community platform to help address social isolation and loneliness. - February 24, 2022 - JC Foundation Trust
89-Year-Old Santa Rosa Woman’s Last Dance
National dream-granting organization for terminally-ill adults to help host 90th birthday dance party. - February 10, 2022 - Dream Foundation
Gilead Sciences, Inc. to Help Dream Foundation Fulfill the Final Dreams of More Than 85 Terminally-Ill Adults
Grant funding will bring inspiration, comfort and closure to those facing the end of life. - February 09, 2022 - Dream Foundation
William Meredith Foundation Establishes the First Annual Nancy Frankel Artist Award
The William Meredith Foundation has established an annual award to honor the legacy of Nancy Frankel, beloved teacher, foundation board member and world-class painter and sculptor. The 2022 award has been presented to Brisueno. - February 05, 2022 - The William Meredith Foundation
Heart to Heart with Birth Fathers
Join the discussion of birth fathers and their roles in adoption virtually. - February 04, 2022 - Adoptions From The Heart
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luis A. Miranda Jr., Ed. Sec. Cardona Honor First Winners of Full-Tuition Posse Arts Scholarships to Bard, CalArts, and UNCSA at Awards Ceremony
Twenty-seven high school seniors have learned they will be attending college on full-tuition art scholarships totaling $5.2 million as participants in the new Posse Arts Program. Selected from public high schools in New York, Puerto Rico and cities across the country, the program’s inaugural... - January 27, 2022 - The Posse Foundation
Dismas House Celebrates Outstanding Volunteers with Volunteer Appreciation Week
Dismas House, one of the largest reentry programs in Tennessee, recently unveiled the names of its outstanding volunteers and residents in celebration of their volunteer work over the last year. Volunteer Appreciation Week, to be celebrated February 21-25, 2022, will recognize the contributions and... - January 27, 2022 - Dismas House of Nashville
Black Belt Community Foundation Opens 2022 Arts Grant Cycle with Call to Workshops and Application
The Black Belt Community Foundation Announces the Opening of 2022 Arts Grant Cycle. - January 26, 2022 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luis A. Miranda Jr., Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to Celebrate Inaugural Class of Posse Arts Scholarship Winners at Virtual Awards Ceremony
The Posse Arts Awards Ceremony will honor the Posse Arts Program’s inaugural class, recipients of $5.2 million in full-tuition college scholarships from Bard College, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA). Conceived in collaboration with Lin-Manuel and the Miranda Family Fund, the Posse Arts initiative connects young artists from public high schools across the country to top arts-oriented colleges and universities. - January 21, 2022 - The Posse Foundation
Barnham Seminary College Chancellor Dr. Tom Barnette to Appear on KHCB Radio
Tune in to 105.7FM in Houston on January 20, 2022 to Dr. Barnette’s discussion on Death and Dying. - January 20, 2022 - Barnham Seminary College
Urban Historic Preservation of the Former Home of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad
Support Urban Historic Preservation - January 18, 2022 - Sajdah Wendy Muhammad
Doc. Film "Civil War" Filmmaker Rachel Boynton Helps Selma Celebrate National Day of Racial Healing
Annual National Day of Racial Healing Returns to Selma, Alabama. TRHT Selma to Host Series of Special Online Events. Gov. Ivey Lends Support. - January 13, 2022 - Black Belt Community Foundation
The William Meredith Foundation is Pleased to Announce the 2022 Awards for Poetry Given to Christie Max Williams and Anne Harding Woodworth
The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to announce the 2022 Awards for Poetry given to Christie Max Williams and Anne Harding Woodworth. - January 10, 2022 - The William Meredith Foundation
BGSSC Board of Trustees Appoints Dr. Loretta Higgins as President of Barnham Graduate School and Seminary College
Northeast Ohio native appointed to fill coveted seminary college executive seat. - January 03, 2022 - Barnham Seminary College
Dismas House Receives $12.5k Grant from Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee
Dismas House announced it has received a $12,500 discretionary grant from The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT). - December 24, 2021 - Dismas House of Nashville
Lifespire’s Zahir Mohammed Recognized with Direct Support Professional of the Year Award 2021
Community Care Rx honored the dedicated and compassionate individuals that comprise the Direct Support Professionals community. In light of the recent heath crisis created by the pandemic, Community Care Rx saw the incredible lengths direct support professionals (DSPs) went to ensure the safety, well-being and inclusion in the community of the people they support. - December 21, 2021 - Lifespire, Inc.
Terminally-Ill Maine Man to Ride "The Polar Express™ Train Ride" with Grandsons
Dream Foundation helps family create lasting and cherished memories. - December 18, 2021 - Dream Foundation
Lifespire Commemorates 70 Years of Giving Hope to Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Lifespire Commemorated 7 Decades of Giving Uninterrupted Hope to 100,000 New Yorkers with Developmental Disabilities Since 1951. Lifespire Marked 21 Months of Uninterrupted Care Given to a Nation Crippled by a Pandemic. - December 16, 2021 - Lifespire, Inc.
Robert and Michelle’s Annual Holiday Party Unites Hundreds, Raises $75K for Local Children in Foster Care
Robert and Michelle Holiday is a tradition that has grown from a gathering of friends to a gathering of friends and community dedicated to helping foster children, full of love and a passion to make a difference. - December 15, 2021 - Speak Up for Kids
Posse Foundation Welcomes New Director to Lead Boston Chapter
The Posse Foundation has welcomed Rochelly Fajardo to oversee local program operations in Boston. - December 13, 2021 - The Posse Foundation
Posse Foundation Welcomes New Director to Lead Bay Area Chapter
The Posse Foundation has welcomed Damali Burton to oversee local program operations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Damali Burton joins as Posse Bay Area Director. Damali comes to Posse with over 15 years of experience in the nonprofit sector with organizations like Leadership for Educational... - December 13, 2021 - The Posse Foundation
Posse Foundation Welcomes New Director to Lead New Orleans Chapter
The Posse Foundation has welcomed Sherdren Burnside to oversee local program operations in New Orleans. - December 13, 2021 - The Posse Foundation
Posse Foundation Welcomes New Director to Lead New York Chapter
The Posse Foundation has welcomed Dr. Michell Tollinchi to oversee local program operations in New York. - December 13, 2021 - The Posse Foundation
PAWS NY Joins the 2022 United Airlines NYC Half as a Charity Partner
The organization has participated as a Charity Partner for the United Airlines NYC Half each year since 2016. - December 12, 2021 - PAWS NY
Canine Center Announces 2022 Fulfilled Life Drive
The 2022 Fulfilled Life Drive aims to provide additional Canine Centers that are needed in more communities around the country in order to serve the sheer volume of at-risk dogs that can desperately benefit from our programming. - December 11, 2021 - Canine Center
TRHT Selma Completes Dallas County Area Study
The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) in partnership with the Selma Center for Nonviolence, Truth and Reconciliation (SCNTR) has sponsored and completed a year and half long research study involving 500 respondents from Dallas County and the surrounding Black Belt counties as part of its Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation initiative (TRHT Selma) begun in 2017. - December 08, 2021 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Jc Foundation Trust Launches a New Community Platform, JCFT HUB
JC foundation trust (JCFT) announces the launch of its online community platform called "JCFT HUB" to help people find support and advice on social issues. - December 05, 2021 - JC Foundation Trust
TheSound.com Releases a New Music Album - Play a Song - Save a Dog Vol. 1
TheSound.com announces the release of a new music album for the Play a Song - Save a Dog project. Royalties go to the animal rescue efforts of the Willivision Foundation. - December 03, 2021 - Willivision Foundation Inc.
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS Partners with The Giving Block to Accept Cryptocurrency on #CryptoGivingTuesday and Beyond
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS looks to increase donations and attract younger, and tax savvy Cryptocurrency users to fight the battle against AIDS and extreme poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa. - November 30, 2021 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS Joins the GivingTuesday Movement
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS joins the GivingTuesday movement, a global day of giving to ignite hope worldwide. - November 26, 2021 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
ArmeniaFund Will Host 24th Annual International Thanksgiving Day Telethon in Support of Urgent Humanitarian Aid & Recovery of Communities in Armenia and Artsakh
ArmeniaFund, a 501C3 Charitable Organization, will host its 24th Annual International Thanksgiving Day Telethon 2021 on November 25 from 4pm-8pm PST in support of the ongoing recovery efforts comprising of emergency humanitarian aid; housing construction; medical relief; vital infrastructure repairs, including road repairs; cultural-recovery programs; including counseling, schooling, education and children's enrichment services for close to 100,000 persons displaced by last year's 44-day War. - November 22, 2021 - ArmeniaFund
Wylie Ventures President, ValueAct Partner Elected to Posse National Board of Directors
The Posse Foundation has welcomed Forrest E. Wylie, president of Wylie Ventures LLC, and Briana Zelaya, partner at ValueAct Capital, as the newest members of its national board of directors. - November 22, 2021 - The Posse Foundation
Operation E.L.F. Has Begun Delivering Magic Once Again
Operation E.L.F. was founded in 2000 and is a 501c3 tax-deductible charity. The elves are already gearing up for this holiday season. In their 21 years of working, the organization has fulfilled over 30,000 holiday wishes for children from Roxbury, Mass. to Brattleboro, Vermont. - November 18, 2021 - Operation E.L.F.
Children's Airway First Foundation Working with The Foundation for Airway Health
Taking on the challenge of children's airway health prevention and education is a massive undertaking. To strengthen the impact, Children's Airway First has engaged with another advocate for children's airway health, The Foundation for Airway Health. - November 13, 2021 - Children's Airway First Foundation
Enterprise Knowledge Graph Foundation (EKGF) Releases First Draft of Maturity Model
Enterprise Knowledge Graph Foundation releases Version 1.0 of the Enterprise Knowledge Graph Maturity Model (EKG/MM). The EKG/MM is designed to promote best practices across the knowledge graph community. Version 1.0 was created in an ongoing collaboration between experts and practitioners in a series of meetings online and off, starting in early 2021. The open-source model can be accessed or downloaded from the EKGF Website. - November 12, 2021 - Enterprise Knowledge Graph Foundation
Dream Foundation Helps Young New York Family Create Final Memories
James Forsyth from Coram, NY, and his wife, Nikole, were married in 2019. After finding true love, the couple could not have been happier. They had their whole lives ahead of them. They envisioned a family, adventure, and, more than all else, love. In December of that same year, the couple were... - November 10, 2021 - Dream Foundation
Aviva Backs Boleskine Plans to Plant Largest Wildflower Meadow in Loch Ness
With the COP26 conference now well under way in Glasgow, The Boleskine House Foundation has announced plans to create the largest wildflower meadow in Loch Ness, covering a six acre field in an elevated position near Foyers. The project is backed and supported by the Aviva Community Fund. - November 04, 2021 - The Boleskine House Foundation
Nonprofit Necessities For Children Announces a New Initiative in SE Florida; Garfield is Set to Teach Online Safety to Youth
This is critical education for youth and teaches 3rd Graders Online Safety. Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach County schools are encouraged to register for free, prior to November 19, 2021. - November 04, 2021 - Necessities For Children Foundation
Fundraising Doesn’t Have to be Scary
New Book Demystifies Fundraising for Nonprofits. - November 01, 2021 - Our Fundraising Search
Omar Khan Set to Lead EKGF's Maturity Model "Technology Pillar" Workgroups
Enterprise Knowledge Graph Foundation is pleased to announce that Omar Khan will lead the EKGF's Maturity Model "Technology Pillar" workgroups. Technology Pillar workgroups, held weekly on Mondays (11:30 am-12:30 pm Eastern), are collaborations of industry participants who share the... - October 31, 2021 - Enterprise Knowledge Graph Foundation
The Warrior Connection Urges You to Stand with a Warrior This Veteran’s Day
The Warrior Connection to host an online fundraising event that serves as a public call to stand and support a healthy well-being amongst the veteran and military community. - October 29, 2021 - The Warrior Connection
JC Foundation Trust is a Partner of GMCA’s Communities Addressing Gambling Harms Programme
JC foundation trust (JCFT) is proud to be a partner organisation of GMCA’s Communities Addressing Gambling Harms programme. - October 22, 2021 - JC Foundation Trust
Adoption Agency Hosts Live Panel in Honor of National Adoption Month
Join Adoptions From The Heart for a live celebration and discussion with the adoption triad. - October 17, 2021 - Adoptions From The Heart
PAWS NY Resumes Housecall Program to Help Clients and Pets in Need
The organization also launches “No PAW Left Behind,” a campaign to fulfill all current client needs. - October 14, 2021 - PAWS NY
Seven Long Islanders to Receive 2021 WVI Dolphin Foundation Spirit of Youth Sports Awards
WVI Dolphin Foundation, a 501(c)3 dedicated to furthering veterans and “sports for good” causes, has announced its 2021 honorees for the Spirit of Youth Sports Awards on Long Island. Those to be recognized include Barry Baker, Jr., Bob Catell, Amanda Ferranti, Guy Leggio, Nick & Tony Luisi and Jennifer Marks. All to be feted at Riverhead Gala hosted by Hockey Hall of Famer Pat LaFontaine on November 18. - October 12, 2021 - WVI Dolphin Foundation
BBCF Football Contest Will Support William and Geraldine Curry Scholarship Fund
Contest to put the power of Alabama football to work in creating academic and leadership opportunities for youth in the Alabama Black Belt. - October 08, 2021 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Kiwanis, Lions, Optimist, Rotary, Join for Week of Service to Celebrate Community
Service clubs work together to make a difference in communities; Celebrate Community, a joint initiative of the four major volunteer service organizations, will launch this year with a focus on local community service during the week of October 10 to 16. - October 07, 2021 - Optimist International
Black Belt Community Foundation’s “Throw & Go” Football Contest Returns for 2021
Black Belt-wide effort involves BBCF Community Associates Across 12 Counties. Donors Have a Chance to Win Iron Bowl Tickets. - October 06, 2021 - Black Belt Community Foundation