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.
Dymally International Jazz & Arts Festival Donates Tickets to Fire Victims
The Mervyn M. Dymally African American Political and Economic Institute invites those affected by the Palisades and Eaton Canyon fires to a day of joy and celebration at the Dymally International Jazz and Arts Festival on April 26, 2025. The institution has distributed 300 tickets to Palisades fire victims (100), Altadena fire victims (100) and 100 tickets to first responders. - April 22, 2025 - Dymally Institute
Intertwined Unveils "Stronger Together" Promotion, Providing Free Personal Finance and Budgeting Curriculum and Simulations for K-12 and Higher Education Institutions
Intertwined just launched free access to their award-winning personal finance curriculum, budgeting simulator, and more - for the entire 2025-2026 school year. As financial pressures mount across K-12 and higher education, they're offering support where schools need it most. The initiative removes financial barriers by offering immediate, no-cost access to their core educational tools, supporting schools with flexible solutions and measurable classroom impact. - April 20, 2025 - Intertwined
Hope’s Door to Recognize Mission and Community Honorees at Spring Gala
Gala of Hope Takes Place Thursday, May 8 at Mamaroneck Beach + Yacht Club. - April 20, 2025 - Hope's Door
MAX Fitness and Wellness Center Prepares for 8th Annual MAX Day of Giving
MAX Fitness and Wellness Center will hold its 8th annual MAX Day of Giving on May 17, supporting local charities through community-driven events. This initiative has raised nearly $1 million to date and continues to inspire positive change on the east coast. - April 19, 2025 - THE MAX Challenge
AmpleHarvest.org Steps Up to Aid LA Fire Victims
In response to the fires in Los Angeles, AmpleHarvest.org is mobilizing home and community gardeners to donate fresh produce to local food pantries and relief centers. The initiative aims to combat hunger and reduce food waste by partnering with local growers. Founder Gary Oppenheimer emphasizes community involvement, urging gardeners to contribute surplus produce for immediate relief. It promotes sustainability and seeks collaboration from community members, businesses, and non-profits. - April 18, 2025 - AmpleHarvest.org
Editor of FairiesInAmerica.com Performs Pagan Poetics at Harvard Divinity School Conference, Spirituality and the Arts
The founder and editor of FairiesInAmerica.com, Elizabeth Kirwin, will present The Fairy Gothic Ballads at the Harvard Divinity School Program for the Evolution of Spirituality conference: Spirituality and the Arts on April 25, 2025. The conference brings together academics, artists of many disciplines and spiritual practitioners whose practices have been marginalized. Presenters are on the leading edge of the convergence of spirituality and the arts. - April 17, 2025 - Fairies In America
Local and International Organizations Unite to Form Better Together Coalition to Rebuild Homes and Restore Hearts in the Swannanoa Valley
Hope and restoration are coming to Swannanoa Valley after the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Local and international organizations deliver transformational results to restore homes and support businesses as they unite to demonstrate that this coalition - like our community - are Better Together. - April 17, 2025 - Valley Hope Church
New Orleans Real Estate Investors Association Appoints New President and Expands Boar
NOREIA, a nonprofit serving New Orleans’ real estate investors for over 40 years, announces new leadership. Linda Locascio steps in as President, with entrepreneur Stephen Keighery joining as Director of Marketing & Memberships. Several board roles were also realigned to support the organization’s growth and community focus. - April 16, 2025 - New Orleans REIA
Team USA Athlete Noah Jaffe Appointed to Board of Directors of Nonprofit WAWOS
2024 Paralympian, Silver and Bronze medalist Noah Jaffe joins WAWOS, a National Disability Advocacy and Empowerment Nonprofit - April 14, 2025 - WAWOS
Celebration of Life Event Honoring NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo
The family of NBA Legend Dikembe Mutombo, who passed away on September 30, 2024, invites the public to a Celebration of Life event commemorating his remarkable life and enduring legacy. - April 14, 2025 - The Mutombo Family
Vinylthon 2025 Coming This Weekend, with Joey Santiago of the Pixies as Ambassador
Over 230 Radio Stations to Honor the Timeless Appeal of Vinyl with Exclusive Content from Top Artists - April 12, 2025 - College Radio Foundation
Training, Innovation & Leadership Institute (TILI) Acquires Triage Training Group, Launches Military/Tactical & Critical Incident Response (MILTAC-CIR) Division
TILI Acquires Triage Training Group and Launches MILTAC-CIR Division. The Training, Innovation & Leadership Institute (TILI) is excited to announce the acquisition of Triage Training Group, a tactical and emergency medical training leader. This acquisition marks the official launch of TILI’s new Military/Tactical & Critical Incident Response (MILTAC-CIR) Division, strengthening its mission to deliver high-impact, real-world training for military personnel & First Responders. - April 11, 2025 - Training, Innovation & Leadership Institute
Optivate Strengthens Nonprofits Analytics Solutions by Acquiring Freeman Consulting Group
Optivate Solutions, a leading provider of innovative solutions for nonprofits, is proud to announce the acquisition of Freeman Consulting Group, a marketing analytics agency. This strategic acquisition includes Freeman Consulting Group’s innovative trademark, Analytics That Matter, and its... - April 10, 2025 - Optivate Solutions Inc
The Battle: Cancer Project Launches a Volunteer Network to Support Cancer Fighters
A new nonprofit is assembling RPG-style support parties for those facing cancer. - April 05, 2025 - The Battle: Cancer Project
Alivia Care, Inc. and Community Hospice & Palliative Care Highlights National Healthcare Decisions Week and the Importance of Advance Care Planning
National Healthcare Decisions Week kicks off on April 14, 2025, with a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the importance of advance healthcare decision-making. This initiative encourages individuals to take proactive steps in planning for their future healthcare needs. Through various... - April 03, 2025 - Alivia Care, Inc.
S.E.E.D. Planning Group Launches Adopt a Charity Program
S.E.E.D. Planning Group’s Adopt a Charity program selects Roberson Museum for 2025. Through the Adopt a Charity campaign, S.E.E.D. identifies and supports outstanding organizations that demonstrate strong leadership, financial responsibility, and a commitment to improving the... - April 03, 2025 - S.E.E.D. Planning Group
Alaska Kenai Adventures Partners with Salmon for Soldiers to Support Veterans Through Fishing
Alaska Kenai Adventures, a family-owned fishing lodge on the Kenai River, is honored to announce its partnership with Salmon for Soldiers, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting veterans through the healing power of fishing. This June, the lodge will host a group of veterans for a once-in-a-lifetime... - April 02, 2025 - Alaska Kenai Adventures
Laurel Zacher Joins Housing Connector Board to Advance Scalable Solutions to Housing Insecurity
Laurel Zacher, founder of LZ Strategic and multifamily marketing leader, has joined the Board of Directors for Housing Connector, a nonprofit leveraging technology and partnerships to reduce homelessness. With 30+ years of industry experience, Zacher will support the organization’s mission to expand access to housing and scale innovative, system-level solutions nationally. - April 02, 2025 - LZ Strategic
Yuri’s Night Los Angeles Will be Held at the California Science Center on April 5, 2025: Apollo-Soyuz, a Legacy of Human Connection
Yuri’s Night Los Angeles will take place on April 5, 2025, at the California Science Center, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. The event will feature keynote speaker NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps, along with presentations from space industry leaders, interactive exhibits, and live performances. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with astronauts, scientists, and engineers while exploring immersive experiences and space-themed entertainment. - March 31, 2025 - Yuri's Night
Huntington Study Group Announces Executive Director of Clinical Operations
The Huntington Study Group® and HSG Clinical Research, Inc. (together, “HSG”) are pleased to introduce Carolyn Schultz-Walter as the Executive Director of Clinical Operations. With over 25 years of global clinical operations experience spanning both sponsor and clinical research... - March 31, 2025 - Huntington Study Group
Jacksonville-Based Music TV Series Could Premiere on the 2nd Most Watched Global Streaming Platform as Early as This Summer, Backed by VIPSquad Entertainment
The Jacksonville-based TV series will be centered around the city's annual mini-festival known for providing a platform for locally based music artists, creatives, fashion designers, and models, which will return for the 12th time this spring the weekend of April 10-13. - March 31, 2025 - VIPSquad Entertainment
Sean Dietrich and Birmingham Boys Choir Announce Collaborative Performance: Dream Songs and Words
Sean Dietrich, known as "Sean of the South," will join the Birmingham Boys Choir for an afternoon of music and storytelling on April 6, 2025, at 2:30 pm at Mountain Brook High School Auditorium. Dietrich's storytelling will be accompanied by the choir's 100 Concert Choristers. Tickets are available now, with proceeds supporting the choir's educational programs. Ken Berg, Music Director, says, "Our boys are excited to sing with Sean. Come see us!" - March 30, 2025 - Birmingham Boys Choir
WENO Exchange e-Prescribing Module Now Available in OpenEMR v7.0.2 and Above
This integration provides OpenEMR users the ability to electronically transmit prescriptions securely and efficiently—without the need for traditional third-party networks. - March 30, 2025 - Weno Exchange LLC
Tampa Bay Nonprofits Trained in Social Media Marketing to Overcome Challenges in Digital Age
Nonprofits from around Tampa Bay learned valuable tools in a social media marketing workshop. - March 29, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Catching Waves, Changing Lives: Surfers Healing Celebrates Autism Awareness Month with Free Surf Camps Across Mexico and California
Free Surf Camp for Children with Autism. Registration will open ion April for the Dana Point and Malibu, California camps and there is an open session in the East Cape of Cabo San Lucas near La Fortuna in May. They encourage parents with Autistic children to be an amazing part of this experience. Trained surfers from around the world participate in the event that changes lives. - March 27, 2025 - Surfers Healing Foundation, Inc.
Out at the Rodeo Breaks Records and Makes History at the Houston Rodeo
As the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo came to the end of its 2025 season, one community found great success in their celebration of diversity and inclusion with over 2,200 attendees. Out at the Rodeo, the LGBTQ+ day at the rodeo on March 22, saw the biggest turn out they have ever seen and made... - March 27, 2025 - Out at the Rodeo
Win a Polaris RZR and Support The Hope Foundation at Pecan Lake Entertainment in Queen Creek
The Hope Foundation, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing financial assistance for mental health services to Arizona families in need, is excited to announce an incredible opportunity to win a Polaris RZR while supporting a great cause. The RZR is currently located at Pecan Lake... - March 24, 2025 - The Hope Foundation
GAAPP and the EoE Day Alliance Announce the Launch of the First-Ever World EoE Day on May 22
The Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP), together with the EoE Day Alliance, is proud to announce the launch of the first-ever World Eosinophilic Esophagitis Day (#EoEDay) on May 22, 2025. - March 22, 2025 - Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform
Attorney Rifah Manasra of Manasra & Manasra Leads the Establishment of a Philanthropy Fund to Support Community Initiatives in New Jersey
Manasra & Manasra, a premier real estate law firm, proudly announces the launch of the Manasra & Manasra Philanthropy Fund, an initiative spearheaded by co-founding attorney Rifah Manasra to foster positive change in local communities. This new fund underscores the firm’s commitment to social responsibility and support for critical issues such as housing, education, and economic empowerment in New Jersey. - March 22, 2025 - Manasra & Manasra LLC
Goldenberry Farms Launches 2025 Sugar Mango Miniature Mango Season with New Digital Tools for Farmers
Goldenberry Farms® has announced the launch of the 2025 export season for miniature mangos. The company's brand of Sugar Mango brand of miniature mangos since 2021, has grown in popularity with more than 20 large retailers in the US, Canada, and Europe. This year, the brand's focus is traceability and improved product differentiation. - March 21, 2025 - Goldenberry Farms
Theravada Center for Study and Practice Publishes Greek Monk's Meditation Manual on Ancient Buddhist Path
A new book, "Meditation—Liberation or Attachment?" by Buddhist monk Bhikkhu Nyānadassana, challenges conventional wisdom by exposing meditation's double-edged nature. With over 40 years of practice, the author reveals how even profound meditative states can become spiritual traps rather than pathways to freedom. - March 19, 2025 - Theravada Center for Study and Practice
Just Enduring Raises Over $38,000 Through Its Bingo for Bereaved Parents Fundraiser
Just Enduring raised over $38,000 through its second annual Bingo for Bereaved Parents Fundraiser. These funds benefit the nonprofit's programs, which provide bereaved parents with the immediate resources and support they need to navigate their journeys of grief. The sold-out event, which occurred... - March 19, 2025 - Just Enduring
Chadino Officially Licensed by Oldenburg, Selle Français & Zangersheide
Chadino: Licensed by Three Prestigious Studbooks & Available for Breeding - March 18, 2025 - Chadino
BPS Philanthropic Advisors Launches New Website Following Merger of Byrne Pelofsky + Associates and Social Impact Advisors
BPS Philanthropic Advisors proudly announces the launch of its new website, BPSfundraising.com marking an important chapter for the firm following its official formation on January 7, 2025. BPS Philanthropic Advisors is the result of a strategic merger between Byrne Pelofsky + Associates (Kansas... - March 18, 2025 - BPS Philanthropic Advisors
ALS Therapy Development Institute Joins DataCite to Expand Access and Impact of ARC Dataset
The ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) is pleased to announce its acceptance as a member of DataCite, a leading global organization dedicated to ensuring research is openly available and accessible across scientific disciplines. This partnership will significantly enhance the... - March 18, 2025 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Samantha's Outings Celebrates a Year of Empowerment and Community Engagement for Individuals with Autism
What Samantha's Outings has done in one year and where they will go in the future. - March 17, 2025 - Samantha's Outings
Indoor 5K Power Walk on March 29 to Benefit Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Empowered Steps, Endless Possibilities - Annual Event Promotes Family, Fitness, and Financial Independence for Women - March 16, 2025 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Community Center Hosts Charity Fundraiser to Support Youth Impacted by Vitiligo
The American Vitiligo Research Foundation is co-hosting a charity event to raise funds for youth that are adversely affected by the skin disease, vitiligo. - March 15, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Hope’s Door Promotes Mia Pergolizzi, Esq. to Chief of Legal Services
Hope’s Door is thrilled to announce the promotion of Mia Pergolizzi, Esq., to Chief of Legal Services. She will be a critical element in the expansion of the Hope’s Door Legal Center. - March 14, 2025 - Hope's Door
5 Year Anniversary of Murphy's Giving Market
Local food pantry celebrates its 5 year anniversary of providing to those who are food insecure in Upper Darby, PA. - March 14, 2025 - Murphy's Giving Market
Archer & Arrow Events: Elevating Experiences, Building Community, and Giving Back
Archer & Arrow Events is a women-led, full-service event production company creating immersive, entertaining, and inclusive experiences. The company produces its own events while offering event planning and coordination for brands, businesses, and individuals. Specializing in brand activations, influencer events, corporate gatherings, and large-scale productions, Archer & Arrow blends storytelling with impact and partners monthly with organizations to give back. - March 11, 2025 - Archer & Arrow Events
Child Care Aware of Missouri Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Nonprofit remains dedicated to improving the region's early childhood experiences and environments. - March 10, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Tampa Bay Nonprofits Invited to a Social Media Marketing Workshop Tailored for Them
The Clearwater Community Volunteers Center, sponsored by the Church of Scientology, is hosting a workshop on social media marketing at no cost to the nonprofit community. - March 07, 2025 - Clearwater Community Volunteers Center
Deadline Extended for Students to Apply for Over $150,000 in Cal Coast Cares Foundation Scholarships
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has extended the deadline for students to apply for over $150,000 in scholarships. The new deadline is March 31 at 5 p.m. and applications are available to college-bound high school seniors, college students, and current or former foster students in San Diego and... - March 06, 2025 - California Coast Credit Union
Toxic Waste Threatens LA’s Coastline – Residents Rally to Demand Immediate Action
Los Angeles County claims our beaches are safe despite insufficient testing. Toxic wildfire debris—containing asbestos, dioxins, and heavy metals—pollutes our coastline, while Will Rogers Beach and Topanga Creek have become hazardous waste sites. We demand immediate cleanup, transparency in testing, and an end to toxic waste processing at sensitive coastal areas. Join March for the Sea on March 9 to protect our ocean and public health. - March 06, 2025 - Coastal Alliance
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Announces Lisette Parsons as 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 Lisette Parsons as its Executive Director. Parsons was selected for the leadership role following a comprehensive national search... - March 06, 2025 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Metamorphosis: Transformations in Art – A Dynamic Group Exhibition at Bushwick Gallery, March 6-13, 2025
Bushwick Gallery presents Metamorphosis: Transformations in Art, a group exhibition exploring change, growth, and evolution in contemporary art. Curated by Paridhi Chawla, the show runs from March 6-13, 2025, featuring diverse artists working in painting, sculpture, photography, textiles, and mixed media. Experience thought-provoking works that challenge permanence and embrace transformation. Opening reception on March 6. - March 05, 2025 - Bushwick Gallery
Capitaland Launches Inaugural S$3 Million Community Resilience Initiative
This is the first time a regional grant call for social resilience projects is held as part of the initiative. Funding will be provided for projects by non-profit organisations focused on education, health and well-being of vulnerable children and youth in Asia. - March 05, 2025 - CapitaLand Investment Limited
Friends of OCNJ History & Culture Unveils 2025 Initiatives to Celebrate Ocean City’s Unique Architectural Legacy
New Documentary, Tours, and Educational Programs Aim to Rally Community Support as Historic Homes and Neighborhoods Face Continued Development Pressures - March 04, 2025 - Friends of OCNJ History & Culture
I Will Survive, Inc. Presents the 2025 Art Jazz Gala: A Night of Music, Art & Philanthropy to Support Breast Cancer Warriors
What: Art Jazz Gala – A fundraising event featuring live jazz, an art showcase, and community recognition. When: Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 6:00 PM Where: South Fulton, GA. Why: To raise funds for I Will Survive, Inc.’s programs supporting breast cancer warriors and their families. Honorees: Senior Pastor Jamal Bryant (New Birth Missionary Baptist Church), Dr. Anita Johnson (City of Hope). How to Attend: Purchase tickets or become a sponsor on their website. - March 04, 2025 - I Will Survive, Inc.