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.
Three-Time Major Champion and European Ryder Cup Captain, Internationally Renowned Golfer Pádraig Harrington Announces Patronage of the Irish American Partnership
In Harrington’s honor, the US-based non-profit launches a $250,000 investment in an outdoor play & learning program in Irish primary schools. - March 28, 2022 - Irish American Partnership
$150,000 in Cal Coast Cares Foundation Student Scholarships Available – Application Period Extended
The deadline for local students to submit scholarship applications has been extended to April 15, 2022 by the Cal Coast Cares Foundation. - March 26, 2022 - California Coast Credit Union
Ontario Non-Profit Org Announces Partnership with Mixed Martial Artist Johnny Case
North Bay’s Ignite CHANGE is a local non-profit - and the work that they do supporting athletes dealing with mental health issues (anxiety, depression, etc) is recognized across North America. Research highlighting sports leadership and the positive impact that it can have on players is something that Ignite CHANGE has become well known for. - March 25, 2022 - The GM's Perspective
The William Meredith Foundation is Pleased to Offer Two Events Celebrating National Poetry Month, April 2022
The William Meredith Foundation is pleased to celebrate National Poetry Month, April 2022 with two events. A poetry reading and book launch at the Granite Theatre (Granitetheatre.com, 1 Granite St., Westerly, RI 02891; Tel: 401-596-2341), April 22, at 8:00. Proof of vaccination or recent COVID... - March 24, 2022 - The William Meredith Foundation
San Diego Women Using LiDAR Drones to Honor the Resilience + Sacrifice of BIPOC Ancestors
“California is leading the nation, in a bipartisan way, on the issue of reparations and racial justice, which is a discussion that is long overdue and deserves our utmost attention,” says Governor Newsom. Projects like this, are how two California are blazing new paths. - March 24, 2022 - Our Genetic Legacy Inc.
New Patent for Deep Chemical Peels Revealed at “Peeling Around the World” Educational Session
International Peeling Society-USA to host in-person presentations on best practices in chemical peels during AAD’s Global Education Day at the Boston Convention Center on March 24 - March 21, 2022 - International Peeling Society-USA
Mosaics Fine Art Festival Awarded More Than $10,000 Grant
Missouri Arts Council presents Mosaics with $10,506, which is the largest grant the state agency has given the St. Charles fair to date. - March 20, 2022 - Mosaics Fine Art Festival
In Partnership with National Women’s Law Center, E11 Announces Launch of New NWLC.org Website
E11 Group has partnered with National Women’s Law Center to create and launch a new, state-of-the-art website for the organization. The new website, NWLC.org comes as demand for resources and information around gender justice remains high. “Our work fighting for gender justice through... - March 19, 2022 - E11
Culinary Fight Club Kicks Off Season IX in Charleston, SC at the Bay Street Biergarten
The national Food Sport series, Culinary Fight Club (CFC), today announced the first event of their Season IX competition will be in Charleston, SC. Bay Street Biergarten will be the host venue to this launch of the season in Charleston, SC on Saturday, March 26, 2022 from 3pm-7pm. - March 18, 2022 - Culinary Fight Club
The Bailey Foundation Launches Fresh Fun Markets, Provides Free Food in St. Louis for Those in Need
The Bailey Foundation is announcing the launch of their Fresh Fun Markets. In this extension of their Fresh Fun Meals program, the nonprofit organization will travel to participating schools outside of school hours. Students, their families, and the surrounding community can then shop, free of... - March 18, 2022 - The Bailey Foundation
Action For Good, a Do Good Initiative by Elpis at Hideout in Support of Charities and Nonprofit Organisations
Action For Good is a call to action to Do Good, for organisations and individuals. It is a series of events designed to raise awareness and funds, in support of charities and nonprofit organisations who are doing good. Everyone can make a difference, no matter how small the action. It is the... - March 17, 2022 - Elpis at Hideout Pte Ltd
MedPAC Report Projects Decreased Medicare Margins at 1.8% for Outpatient Dialysis Care
Report Notes Facilities Have Increased Home Dialysis Rates to Almost 30% - March 16, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
GivingTuesday Announces Two New Board Members, Jeffrey L. Bradach and Sara Lomelin
GivingTuesday announces the addition of two new members to its Board of Directors, Jeffrey L. Bradach and Sara Lomelin, bringing the total number of board members to twelve. “GivingTuesday is a dynamic, evolving movement, and as we look forward to GivingTuesday’s next ten years and... - March 16, 2022 - GivingTuesday
JKS Financial Donates to United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania Through Rebound Rewards
Partnership aims to increase employment opportunities, financial security, and independent living for Pittsburgh community. - March 16, 2022 - JKS Financial
Charlottesville Ministry Expedites Aid to Ukrainian Refugees
Ukrainian refugees are receiving relief aid and safe accommodation in Eastern and Western Europe thanks to organizations assisted by Charlottesville ministry, Christian Aid Mission. In three emergency response centers, an organization in Spain is poised to take in refugees as the country expects to receive approximately 750,000 refugees from Ukraine. Those wanting a prompt and secure way to help Ukrainian refugees visit www.christianaid.org/helpukraine. - March 16, 2022 - Christian Aid Mission
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates Over $3,000 to St. Louis Cancer Patients
Through their giveback program, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. officially donates $3,359.12 to the Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis. This nonprofit's mission is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained... - March 16, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
STEM Center for Strength Special Event - Recovery Over Time Panel
On 05.07.19, two students from STEM School Highlands Ranch, targeted students with gun violence, killing one 18-year-old male, Kendrick Castillo, and severely injuring eight other students. In response to the needs and request of this impacted community, STEM Center for Strength is hosting a panel, “Recovery Over Time,” with survivors of mass gun violence. The discussion will be centered around what trauma recovery looks like at different points of time from a survivor's perspective. - March 14, 2022 - STEM Center for Strength
Bury Nurseries Raise Thousands of Pounds for Local RSPCA Animal Shelter
The RSPCA Bury, Oldham & District were astounded to get a call from the manager of a local early year’s nursery to learn that over 120 children aged 3 months to 5 years had been raising funds for the shelter since September 2020 in response to the challenges caused by the pandemic. - March 14, 2022 - RSPCA Bury, Oldham & District Branch
Helping Ukrainian Refugees Through Soccer: Deploying Soccer Missionaries to Help Ukrainian Refugees in Poland and Slovakia
The International non-profit organization known as “The Global Foundation for Peace through Soccer,” plans to deploy a team of soccer missionaries to Poland and Slovakia soon. Those soccer missionaries expect to operate a series of free soccer clinics for the Ukrainian children who are... - March 12, 2022 - The Global Foundation for Peace through Soccer
Denver City and County Building Lights Red for Bleeding Disorders Awareness
The Denver City and County Building located at 1437 Bannock Street was lit in magnificent red lights the week of March 2-7 in honor of Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month (BDAM). With about 3 million people nationwide impacted, it is critical to bring awareness to the important health condition and to advocate for access to diagnosis and ongoing health care. - March 12, 2022 - National Hemophilia Foundation - Colorado Chapter
Femometer Donates Medical Equipment to NGOs Across U.S.
Femometer, a division of Lollipop Technology Hangzhou Co. Ltd. donates over 5,000 thermometers to a number of NGOs based in the U.S. to support medical supply shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The list of NGOs who received donations includes CURE International, Food For The Poor, Famidi... - March 12, 2022 - Lollipop Technology Hangzhou Ltd. Co.
Vivian C. Dean Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Vivian C. Dean of Ellenwood, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the nonprofit field. About Vivian C. Dean Vivian C. Dean is the founder of Success Leadership... - March 11, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Leader Transition Institute Announces Four Board Members
New members will enhance the board’s outreach and service to US military service members and their spouses who are transitioning from active military service into the civilian sector. - March 11, 2022 - Leader Transition Institute
Edison Mall Welcomes Spring with Their Inaugural Spring Fling
Activities invite local organizations and community members to welcome Spring to SWFL. - March 11, 2022 - Edison Mall
The Citizen Science Lab Receives $75,000 Moonshot Grant to Create Experimental STEM Libraries
Free volunteer-led community libraries will house science kits and experiments for children. - March 10, 2022 - The Citizen Science Lab
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
Koope: First 2-Step "Skinimalism" Skincare Brand Eradicates Complicated Routines, Toxic Ingredients and is Strongly Purpose-Driven
One dollar from every Koope product sold supports anti-sex trafficking initiatives. - March 09, 2022 - Koope
Lidia Szczepanowski, Recent Winner of World Top Model™ Competition, Recognized as a Woman of the Month by P.O.W.E.R. - Professional Women of Excellence Recognized
Lidia Szczepanowski of Dix Hills, New York, selected as World Top Model Ms. 2022 in February, has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for March 2022 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the fields of... - March 08, 2022 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
LCBM 2022 Spring Scholarships Awarded: an Investment in Our People
2020 Companies and the Louise and Christopher B. Munday Foundation partner to bring scholarships and educational opportunities to diverse communities nationwide. They have recently awarded seventeen scholarships to students attending 4-year colleges. - March 08, 2022 - 2020 Companies
Music for Autism Announces Candace Chien: 2022 Spotlight Artist
Music for Autism is excited to announce their 2022 Spotlight Artist, Candace Marie Chien. The spotlight Artist distinction is Music for Autism’s recognition of not just exceptional musicianship but also dedicated service to autistic individuals and their families. “Music for Autism's... - March 08, 2022 - Music for Autism
Katie’s Pizza’s Hosts Event to Help Feed Ukrainian Refugees
On March 8, 2022, Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria will donate 100% of the proceeds from their Rock Hill and Town & Country locations to World Central Kitchen. Led by Chef Jose Andres, World Central Kitchen is a charity that supports meals for all global humanitarian crises. Currently,... - March 06, 2022 - Katie's Pizza & Pasta Osteria
Tampa Crossroads’ CEO Gwendolyn Green Named Lightning Community Hero
The Tampa Bay Lightning named Tampa Crossroads’ Chief Executive Officer Gwendolyn Green, LMHC, MCAP, as its 477th Lightning Community Hero, during the first period of the Tuesday, March 1, game against the Ottawa Senators. Green, joined by Tampa Crossroads’ Rapid Rehousing Program... - March 04, 2022 - Tampa Crossroads
Veterans Growing America and The Rosie Network Kick-Off Veterans Business Expo Series at AAFES Exchange, Fort Hood
Come out on April 2, 2022 (9 am - 4 pm) as Veterans Growing America and The Rosie Network presents AAFES Veteran Business Expo at The Fort Hood Main Exchange Bldg. 4250, Clear Creek Blvd., Ft. Hood, TX 76544. - March 04, 2022 - The Rosie Network
Join the Remedy Pilates & Barre Community and Move for Confidence - a Body Positivity Fitness Event in Scottsdale
Movemeant Foundation, a non-profit organization, and Remedy Pilates & Barre, a locally owned Pilates and fitness studio, are bringing back an empowering body-positive fundraising event, "Move for Confidence," to Scottsdale on Saturday, March 26 at 8 am. Empowering women to use... - March 02, 2022 - Remedy Pilates LLC
The New York Junior League Hosted 70th Annual Winter Ball, Raising Over $660K for Training and Community Programs
Winter Ball, Reflections and Radiance: Restoring and Building New York Together, Celebrated Two Outstanding Sustainers, Five Outstanding Volunteers, and President’s Community Partner Award Honoree, the Single Parent Resource Center - March 02, 2022 - New York Junior League
Local Maplewood Business Plans Donation to Help Children with CHD
Thanks to Saint Louis Closet Co.’s giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause, a portion of their March profits will be going towards The Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation. - March 02, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Dana M. Huddleston-Cameron Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Dana M. Huddleston-Cameron of Lorain, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2022 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of business services. About Dana M. Huddleston-Cameron Dana M. - March 01, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
8 Oaks Recovery Opens Sober Living Facility on 68-Acre Farm
8 Oaks Recovery’s live-in treatment program is now accepting patients. The sober living facility is housed in a rustic cabin located on a 68-acre farm in West Point, Tennessee. The facility offers a unique treatment experience in a relaxing rural setting that blends Christian pastoral... - February 28, 2022 - 8 Oaks
Clubhouse International Joins WHO, ILO, and Others to Demonstrate the Impact of Employment Programs on Mental Health Recovery
Clubhouse International will share how Clubhouse employment programs help prevent and end isolation, and help with social inclusion. - February 28, 2022 - Clubhouse International
Montgomery County Food Bank Partners with Health and Wellness Company Tamam Life to Sponsor Its Outrun Hunger Event for 11th Most Populated County in Texas
Tamam Life offers healthy options with organic whole plant blends to increase nutrition and health for Houston area residents. More than an 800 million people around the world face hunger without adequate access to secure food systems. In the US, thirty-eight million people are food insecure with... - February 25, 2022 - Tamam Life Corporation
Academy of the Arts Launches 500 for 100 Challenge as Alesia Family Foundation Pledges $100,000 to the Academy
Academy of the Arts, a new, non-profit academic and art school in Chicago’s western suburbs, raised nearly $200,000 last week at its first major fundraising event, a concert and reception featuring Broadway performers, including a $100,000 grant from the Alesia Family Foundation. The Academy also announced a new campaign called the 500 for $100 Challenge to secure another $600,0000 and solidify its projection to begin programming this fall. - February 25, 2022 - Academy of the Arts
FOXG1 Research Foundation Hosts Napa Valley Charity Golf Tournament to Accelerate Research for Pediatric Neurological Disorder
Scientists believe FOXG1 may hold the key to unlocking brain disorders affecting millions, including autism, Alzheimer’s, brain tumors and more. - February 23, 2022 - FOXG1 Research Foundation
Girls Ignited: Changemakers Summit 2022
Free virtual fireside chat and Q&A with girls and young women who are founders, entrepreneurs, activists, or in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) field and 25 years old and under. - February 23, 2022 - Merrill Keating
Virtual Parliamentarians Hosts a Complimentary Workshop on Parliamentary Procedure
An educational open house featuring a World Champion of Public Speaking, who shares how he makes business meetings effective. - February 23, 2022 - Virtual Parliamentarians
Strategic Partnership Between Project Management Institute (PMI) and Green Project Management (GPM) to Advance Sustainability in Project Management
New partnership will focus on enabling project professionals and changemakers to integrate sustainability into every aspect of project planning and value delivery. - February 22, 2022 - GPM Global
Once Homeless Dogs, Now Service Dogs
Rescued dogs get a second chance as service dogs for people experiencing disabilities. Once surrendered, after months of training, 6 dogs graduate as service dogs. They are ready for their new life, helping a person with a disability gain independence, security, and confidence. Medical Mutts Service Dogs is celebrating their new teams in their upcoming graduation ceremony. - February 19, 2022 - Medical Mutts Service Dogs Inc
Walmart Foundation Awards Grant to a Cyber Nonprofit That Hopes to Reach Youth Impacted by COVID
Walmart has awarded the Cyber Institute a Community Grant to help the nonprofit collaborate with partners to develop programs to ensure greater inclusion of youth and minorities towards STEM education and cybersecurity careers. Walmart said their award represents a commitment to giving back to the... - February 19, 2022 - Cyber Institute
Baillie Russell Brown Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Baillie Russell Brown of Santa Barbara, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Baillie Russell Brown Baillie Russell Brown is... - February 18, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kidney Care Community Outlines Policy Priorities for 2022
Coalition’s priorities reach across the full spectrum of kidney disease, kidney failure, and transplant. - February 15, 2022 - Kidney Care Partners
Broadway Stars Gather & Perform in Naperville: New West Suburban Arts Academy to Host Feb. 18 Gala & Concert
Academy of the Arts, a new, west-suburban, non-profit academic and art school projected to open in fall 2025, will host its first fundraiser gala and concert at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at North Central College’s Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville, IL. The concert will feature stars from some of Broadway’s biggest shows including Olympian turned Broadways's Peter Pan Cathy Rigby; Arlington Hts., IL. native & Broadway veteran Karen Mason of Mamma Mia, and more. - February 14, 2022 - Academy of the Arts