Philanthropy & Non-profit News

Raise your social consciousness with news pertaining to organizations that exist for reasons other than making a profit and to the companies and individuals that provide services to them. This section highlights charities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and foundations.

Budu.com Launches Innovative Crowdfunding Platform

Budu.com Launches Innovative Crowdfunding Platform

Budu.com, a pioneering force in the digital philanthropy space, is thrilled to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art microfunding and crowdfunding platform. This revolutionary portal is set to redefine the fundraising landscape by utilizing the power of KIN Cryptocurrency and the Solana blockchain to facilitate ultrafast, direct donations without any intermediary fees. - March 28, 2024 - Budu.com

Kristen M. Toepfer Chosen as a VIP for 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Kristen M. Toepfer Chosen as a VIP for 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

Kristen M. Toepfer of Hackettstown, New Jersey, has been chosen as a VIP by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the fields of nonprofit and volunteering. About Kristen M. Toepfer One day, Kristen Toepfer... - March 27, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

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

Be Strong International Hosted Its Annual Hearts in Rhythm Charity Event – A Celebration of Philanthropy

Be Strong International Hosted Its Annual Hearts in Rhythm Charity Event – A Celebration of Philanthropy

Be Strong International, an award-winning and local nonprofit, hosted its annual Charity Event on Thursday, March 14 at The Rusty Pelican, located in Key Biscayne, FL. This occasion was a celebration of philanthropic spirit, as guests networked during a fabulous night filled with fun, moving testimonials, exquisite cuisine, and live entertainment. - March 25, 2024 - Be Strong International, Inc.

ASPIRE Hosts Inaugural Golf Tournament to Support Charlotte's Business Community

ASPIRE Hosts Inaugural Golf Tournament to Support Charlotte's Business Community

ASPIRE Community Capital is thrilled to announce its inaugural golf tournament, slated for Monday, May 13, at the scenic Raintree Country Club. Established in 2019, ASPIRE began by providing technical assistance through four main programs: Business Readiness, Community Business Academy, Business... - March 22, 2024 - ASPIRE Community Capital

Last Community Rally for Weddington Golf & Tennis, Closing After 68 Years of Serving Studio City and San Fernando Valley Residents

Last Community Rally for Weddington Golf & Tennis, Closing After 68 Years of Serving Studio City and San Fernando Valley Residents

With the local community against the closure, Harvard-Westlake High School will be shutting down all golf and tennis operations of Weddington Golf & Tennis. Supporters of Save LA River Open Space, Save Weddington, and Studio City Residents will be gathering for a special event 10am Sunday, 3/24/24 to show their appreciation of this historical cultural landmark in different ways. - March 21, 2024 - Save LA River Open Space

Nonprofit Reveals New Name in Battle Against Root Causes Facing Central American Youth

The nonprofit organization, formerly known as Orphan Helpers, announced today a name change to Counteract International. The new name and brand reflect the faith-based nonprofit’s broader mission to address urgent needs of incarcerated and released youth in incredibly challenging conditions... - March 21, 2024 - Counteract International

New GivingPulse Report Shows Increase in American Generosity in Q4

New GivingPulse Report Shows Increase in American Generosity in Q4

New evidence-based report from GivingTuesday captures giving behavior across the US. - March 20, 2024 - GivingTuesday

Legal Services for Children Awarded $2 Million in MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving Open Call

Legal Services for Children Awarded $2 Million in MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving Open Call

Today, MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced Legal Services for Children as one of the Yield Giving Open Call’s awardees working with people and in places experiencing the greatest need in the United States. Legal Services for Children (LSC) is a Bay Area nonprofit providing free representation to children and youth who require legal assistance to stabilize their lives and realize their full potential. - March 19, 2024 - Legal Services for Children

LT Senior Services is Seeking Community Support for an Emergency Preparedness Program

Businesses, organizations, and individuals are encouraged to participate in this important program, which involves contributing toward Emergency Preparedness Kits for older community members. Donations of merchandise or cash, in any amounts, are greatly appreciated. - March 18, 2024 - Cummings Realty

PASSi Announces Women’s History Month Celebration 2024 and Primary Care Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Women's history and leadership speak to PASSi’s roots. PASSi's late founder, Ms. Im Ja Choi, was equal parts visionary and fierce pioneer, starting PASSi with nothing but an idea: PASSi would address the deeply felt needs of diverse older adult communities. And PASSi celebrates Ms. Choi not only as PASSi founder, but as its continued North Star – to this day, PASSi grows and develops according to the values and blueprint that Ms. Choi envisioned from the organization's earliest days. - March 14, 2024 - Penn Asian Senior Services

The Chairmen’s RoundTable Celebrates Major Milestones in 2024

Non-profit organization has mentored the leaders of over 700 local companies. - March 12, 2024 - Chairmen's RoundTable

St. Louis Area Diaper Bank Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Nonprofit continues to evolve while serving the St. Louis region's growing need. - March 08, 2024 - St. Louis Area Diaper Bank

World Affairs Council of St. Louis Hosts 75th Anniversary Gala

Nonprofit has fostered global awareness in St. Louis since 1948. - March 07, 2024 - The World Affairs Council of St. Louis

Spencer Savings Bank Donates $10K to Support STEM Education

Spencer Savings Bank Donates $10K to Support STEM Education

Spencer Savings Bank donated $10,000 to the Research & Development Council of New Jersey in support of their Governor’s STEM Scholars program. The generous contribution aimed to assist students in pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. - March 06, 2024 - Spencer Savings Bank

Atlanta Native is Celebrating Women This International Women's Day

Atlanta Native is Celebrating Women This International Women's Day

Celebrating Women – Real Talk Event Sets the Stage for Empowerment this International Women’s Day with Shavonne Reed of SW Atlanta will be hosting and keynoting this special event. - March 06, 2024 - OPUA LLC

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

Safe Rx Welcomes Lon von Hurwitz as Market Access & Policy Director

Safe Rx Welcomes Lon von Hurwitz as Market Access & Policy Director

Hire Coincides with Growth in Market Access for LPV® Dispensing - March 05, 2024 - Safe Rx

Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens Establishes MOU with Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management

Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens Establishes MOU with Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business and Management

The Taiwan-Reyhanli Centre for World Citizens, also known as the Centre for World Citizens, has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sellinger School of Business and Management at Loyola University Maryland. This groundbreaking partnership aims to enhance bilateral relations... - March 05, 2024 - The Centre for World Citizens

Pajama Program and Off The Block Partner to Promote Healthy Sleep and Bedtime Bonding for Families in East Harlem’s Taft Housing Community

Pajama Program, the leading non-profit organization dedicated to promoting equitable access to healthy sleep so all children can thrive, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Off The Block (formerly Solutions Now). Together, they will host a community event on Saturday, March 9, from... - March 04, 2024 - Pajama Program

Elwyn Welcomes New Board Members: New Members Bring Industry Expertise and Commitment to Elwyn’s Mission

Elwyn, the internationally-recognized nonprofit human services organization, is proud to announce the addition of four new distinguished members to its Board of Directors: Robert Colucci, Kelly McGee, Debra Paul, and Myron Thomas. Each of them brings a wealth of industry expertise and a deep... - March 01, 2024 - Elwyn

ALS TDI Launches ALS Trial Navigator: A Revolutionary Platform to Simplify Access to Clinical Trials

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

GOVVI Launches GOVVI Gives, a New Philanthropic Initiative, with First Outreach in The Bahamas

GOVVI Launches GOVVI Gives, a New Philanthropic Initiative, with First Outreach in The Bahamas

GOVVI is proud to announce the launch of its philanthropic endeavor, GOVVI Gives. - February 28, 2024 - GOVVI

AMVETS Post 66 Launches New Website for the LGBTQ Veterans Community - GayVeterans.us

AMVETS Post 66 Launches New Website for the LGBTQ Veterans Community - GayVeterans.us

AMVETS Post 66 has launched a new website for the LGBTQ Veterans Community - GayVeterans.us. This website brings the community together under one roof. It's a work in progress, adding new content as LGBTQ Veterans submit their info. "This is great news. Something that our community... - February 28, 2024 - William G. Kibler

Eastern PA Trans Equity Project Expands Services to 8 New Counties

Eastern PA Trans Equity Project (EPTEP) Expands Its Full Suite of Services including its flacgship Legal Name Change Program, Infoline, Educational Scholarships and Basic Needs Assistance Program to Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Juniata, Perry, Snyder, Union and York Counties in Pennsylvania. - February 27, 2024 - Eastern PA Trans Equity Project

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

Gray Water Ops' Patented Smart Coin™ Revolutionizes Charitable Giving, Harnessing the Power of Donor Dedication

Gray Water Ops' Patented Smart Coin™ Revolutionizes Charitable Giving, Harnessing the Power of Donor Dedication

Inspired by Einstein's famous theory of relativity (E=mc²), Gray Water Ops introduces the Theory of Donor Dedication (C=md²). In this model: C represents the potential for charitable impact through a custom-designed, patented Smart Coin™. m represents the mission or the cause of the non-profit. d stands for donors and dedication, multiplied by itself to underscore the exponential power of passionate supporters. - February 23, 2024 - Gray Water Ops, LLC

Engage in Spiritual Growth with Weekly Bible Studies at Christ the Rock New Life Center Ministries

Christ the Rock New Life Center Ministries will be streaming weekly bible studies. - February 23, 2024 - Christ The Rock New Life Center Ministries

Atlanta Jewish Life Festival Presents March Mitzvah Madness March 3, 2024

Atlanta Jewish Life Festival Presents March Mitzvah Madness March 3, 2024

Experience Jewish Food, Music, and more. Join the Atlanta Jewish community for a day of Jewish music, food, and more at the fifth annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival - 5th Annual Atlanta Jewish Life Festival, Sunday, March 3, 2024, 11 am - 3 pm, Georgia Aquarium™. - February 21, 2024 - Atlanta Jewish Times

TEAM Announces Upcoming International Director Transition

The Evangelical Alliance Mission (TEAM) announced today that Justin Burkholder will become the organization’s new International Director, effective July 1, 2024. Burkholder, who is currently TEAM’s Executive Director of Global Ministry, will assume the role upon the retirement of the... - February 19, 2024 - TEAM

Special Kids Special Families Celebrates 25 Years Serving the Pikes Peak Region with Bowl for the Green Event

Special Kids Special Families has been serving the Pikes Peak Region in Colorado for 25 years. This year's anniversary festivities include their 15th Annual Bowl-A-Rama event to help raise funds for program for individuals with disabilities. - February 17, 2024 - Special Kids Special Families

Cal Coast Cares Foundation Celebrates Awarding Over $1 Million in Student Scholarships and Educator Grants

Cal Coast Cares Foundation Celebrates Awarding Over $1 Million in Student Scholarships and Educator Grants

An additional $260,000 in scholarships and grants to be awarded in 2024. - February 16, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union

For Good, For All. The Gateway Family YMCA Launches 2024 Annual Support Campaign.

YMCA Launches Annual Campaign to Support Community Needs and YMCA Financial Assistance - February 16, 2024 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Introducing easy-donate: A Free Platform Connecting Non-Profits with Passionate Supporters

easy-donate fosters a compassionate Community Where Non-Profits Connect with Donors, Volunteers, and Event Attendees. Empowering Organizations and Individuals to Make a Difference Together. With customizable campaigns, engaging storytelling, and comprehensive reporting, easy-donate empowers organizations to make a lasting impact. - February 16, 2024 - easy-donate

AMPP Announces Winners of the 3rd Annual Diversity and Inclusion Grants

AMPP has announced the winners of its 3rd Annual Diversity and Inclusion Grants. - February 16, 2024 - AMPP

7C Agency Partnering with Notre Dame High School in Support of the Special Olympics

7C Agency Partnering with Notre Dame High School in Support of the Special Olympics

The 7C Agency team donated $1,000 to Notre Dame High School's Special Olympics Polar Plunge Fundraiser. - February 15, 2024 - 7C Agency, Inc.

Cal Coast Cares Foundation Application Period Now Open for 2024 Student Scholarships

Cal Coast Cares Foundation Application Period Now Open for 2024 Student Scholarships

Over $185,000 in student scholarships to be awarded this year. - February 14, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union

Safe Rx Releases 3rd Party Validated Prevention and Economic Impact Model for Government and Prevention Community Customer Programming

Safe Rx Releases 3rd Party Validated Prevention and Economic Impact Model for Government and Prevention Community Customer Programming

Safe Rx® today announced the launch of VIDA™, its third-party validated prevention and economic impact model for use in customer prevention programming. Branded VIDA™, an acronym for “Vial Impact Data Analysis” and Spanish for “life,” the model is used for... - February 14, 2024 - Safe Rx

The Clifton House Appoints Joël Diaz as Director of Programs

The Clifton House Appoints Joël Diaz as Director of Programs

The Clifton House is delighted to announce Joël Diaz has been appointed as the organization’s first Director of Programs. Dedicated to the legacy of National Book Award Winning poet Lucille Clifton and her artist-activist husband Fred Clifton, the organization is a haven for the... - February 14, 2024 - The Clifton House

Humble Area Assistance Ministries Marks 34 Years of Service

Humble Area Assistance Ministries Marks 34 Years of Service

HAAM is thrilled to announce its 34th anniversary on February 14, 2024, as it continues its unwavering commitment to serving the Northeast Harris and East Montgomery county communities. In celebration of this milestone, HAAM is unveiling a redesigned logo and tagline, along with plans for an updated website coming soon. - February 13, 2024 - HAAM

Empowering Birth Mothers & Unrivaled Networking at the Powerful Purses Luncheon

Empowering Birth Mothers & Unrivaled Networking at the Powerful Purses Luncheon

This event is not just a gathering; it's a celebration of achievement, empowerment, and community. It brings together women from all walks of life, including business leaders, bankers, and real estate professionals, to support a noble cause - scholarships for birth mothers from Gladney. Among them, women achieving milestones such as earning master's degrees and undergraduate degrees, showcasing the direct impact of these scholarships. - February 12, 2024 - Powerful Purses

Almaden Valley Athletic Club Beginner Triathlon for All Ages

Almaden Valley Athletic Club Beginner Triathlon for All Ages

The Almaden Valley Athletic Club (AVAC) announced the return of their TriAVAC Triathlon date as March 23, 2024. This community event is an introductory-level race for novices and a warm-up for veterans. AVAC plans to donate proceeds to Child Advocates of Silicon Valley (CASA), a Silicon Valley... - February 10, 2024 - Almaden Valley Athletic Club

Charity Tea Party Collects Basic Necessities for the Low-Income Families of Tampa Bay

The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center hosts its monthly "Charity Tea" to collect basic necessities for the low-income community. - February 10, 2024 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center

Sexual Harassment "Perpetrator" Targeted by Chicago-Based Non-Profit

Harassment Resource Organization Launches Innovative Program - February 08, 2024 - The Wolf and The Bee

Custom Dental in Texas Takes a Stand Against Hunger for Poverty Awareness Month

Custom Dental in Texas Takes a Stand Against Hunger for Poverty Awareness Month

During January Custom Dental clinics throughout Texas have decided to come together to fight hunger in honor of Poverty Awareness Month. With locations in McKinney, The Colony, Denton, and Bonham each practice is hosting a food drive for their local non-profits and food pantries to make a tangible... - February 07, 2024 - Custom Dental

Second Annual Cinderella Prince Charming Ball Fundraising Event; Welcome to Casino Night

The Carolyn E. Parker Foundation (CEP) and Reach Back & Lift 1 (RB&L1), two 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, are proud to host the second annual Cinderella Prince Charming Ball Fundraising Event, Casino Night, on Saturday, 13 April 2024, from 8:00 pm - 12:00 am, at the Rex, located at... - February 07, 2024 - Carolyn E. Parker Foundation

Cycle Brewing Hosts Shuffleboard Tournament Fundraiser for Florida Diabetes Camp

Cycle Brewing will host a fundraiser for kids with Type I Diabetes. - February 07, 2024 - Cycle Brewing

Dress for Success Tampa Bay Announces Naomi Hattaway as Interim Executive Director

Dress for Success Tampa Bay, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering local women to achieve economic independence, is pleased to announce the appointment of Naomi Hattaway as its new Interim Director. Hattaway was selected for the leadership role following a comprehensive national search... - February 04, 2024 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay

Speakers at Newtown Event Shared Personal Experience and Success Attributable to Having a Business Mentor

Speakers at Newtown Event Shared Personal Experience and Success Attributable to Having a Business Mentor

SCORE Manasota contributes to the economic development of entrepreneurs in Newtown Sarasota. - January 30, 2024 - SCORE Manasota

Innovairre Names Chad Engelgau as New Chief Executive Officer

Innovairre Names Chad Engelgau as New Chief Executive Officer

Innovairre, a worldwide leader in fundraising, supporting nonprofits and agencies, announces the appointment of Chad Engelgau as its new Chief Executive Officer. - January 29, 2024 - Innovairre Communications

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