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Superior Rail & Iron Works Named First-Ever Diamond Sponsor for ALS TDI’s White Coat Affair Gala
The ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI) has announced that Superior Rail & Iron Works, Inc. will be the first-ever Diamond Sponsor for the annual White Coat Affair gala, taking place on October 5, 2024, at the Boston Sheraton. Superior Rail & Iron Works, Inc., which was the gala’s Title Sponsor last year, is continuing its support, helping ALS TDI push forward with critical research to find treatments for ALS. - September 19, 2024 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Rosario S. Cassata, of the Cassata Foundation, Long Island, NY, Will be Honored by the Fuoco Foundation and Camp Pa Qua Tuck
Rosario S. Cassata, the Trustee of the privately funded charitable 501(c) Cassata Foundation, will be recognized by the Fuoco Foundation and Camp Pa Qua Tuck for helping children with special needs. - September 18, 2024 - The Cassata Foundation
Local Mental Health Nonprofit Uses Giant Art Installations in the City to Promote Suicide Prevention Message During Latinx Heritage Month, You Matter or Tú Importas
Healing Communities through Art and Mental Health Awareness Messaging One person dies by suicide every 11 minutes. In 2022, 49,000 died by suicide and 1.6 million attempted suicide. Contigo Wellness, a leading advocate for mental health equity and destigmatization of mental illness in historically... - September 13, 2024 - Contigo Wellness Foundation
Exotic Animal Sanctuary Condemns Governor Landry’s Call to Reinstate Abolished LSU Practice
Fully accredited sanctuary expresses concern over Governor’s recent statements regarding LSU’s tiger mascot, highlighting potential risks and the importance of prioritizing animal welfare over tradition. - September 13, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Historic Groundbreaking on New Medical School in North Carolina
Hundreds in attendance for historic groundbreaking for the new Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine in Fayetteville, NC. - September 11, 2024 - Methodist University
Save the Storks Congratulates Horizon Pregnancy Clinic in Huntington Beach, CA
Horizon Pregnancy Clinic–led by CEO, Debra Tous–has served thousands of women in Southern California through holistic healthcare, counseling, and support. They own and operate one of Save the Storks’ mobile medical clinics (a Stork Bus) and recently were part of the launch of the For Every Woman mobile medical clinic, in partnership with Save the Storks, Mariners Church and Orange County Rescue Mission. - September 04, 2024 - Save the Storks
Empowerment Summit & Gala: Unleash Your Inner Worth at Atlanta Airport Marriott with Renowned Speakers, DJ Misses, and The Tony Tatum Experience
The Unleash Your Inner Worth Women’s Empowerment Summit, set for September 27-28, 2024, at the Atlanta Airport Marriott, will feature top speakers like Elizabeth McCormick and Kimberla Lawson Roby. The event offers transformative sessions on leadership, personal branding, and wellness. It culminates in the 1st Annual Gala with DJ Misses and live entertainment by The Tony Tatum Experience. - September 04, 2024 - Unleash Your Inner Worth Women's Empowerment Summit
The Cambodia Academy Raises Over $55,000 at 2024 Scholarship Gala in Houston
Houston Mayor John Whitmire Attends Event and Addresses the Local Cambodian Community. The Cambodia Academy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing education to children in rural Cambodia, successfully raised net proceeds of $55,000 during its Second Biennial Scholarship Gala held on the evening of August 24, 2024, at Kim Son Restaurant in Houston, Texas. - September 03, 2024 - Cambodia Academy (501c3)
ALS Therapy Development Institute Commemorates 25th Anniversary at the Leadership Weekend in October
Taking place from October 3-5, 2024, in the Boston area, ALS TDI’s Leadership Weekend features a series of community-focused events, including an Open House at ALS TDI’s cutting-edge research lab, the ALS TDI Research Summit, and the White Coat Affair gala. - September 03, 2024 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Local Non-Profit to Host Largest Festival Benefiting Veterans and First Responders Ever Attempted in Bridgewater, MA
The Fire For Effect Foundation Inc., a local 501c3 organization, is hosting the Thrive Music Festival. Thrive is a not for profit festival with 100% of the proceeds going to Veterans and First Responders in the area. - August 27, 2024 - Fire For Effect Foundation Inc
Bradenton Nonprofit Consultant and Trainer Celebrates 10 Years in Business and Release of Fundraising Book
Tracy Vanderneck, President of Phil-Com (Where Philanthropy & Communications Meet), announces the release of her first book on fundraising, “The 60-Minute Guide to Building the Infrastructure for Successful Nonprofit Fundraising.” The book is for new, small, and growing nonprofit... - August 24, 2024 - Phil-Com, LLC
Care for Friends Announces Winners of 2024 Power Hope Awards
Matt Forte joines 16 individuals being recognized for their committment to strengthening their Chicago communities. - August 15, 2024 - Care For Friends
Foundation to Host Its 17th Annual St. Louis Strollathon
Proceeds to benefit the nonprofit's research toward treatments. - August 14, 2024 - Rett Syndrome Foundation
Nation's Top Business Leaders and CEOs Serving as 2024 Ubben Fellow Hosts
The Posse Foundation, a nonprofit organization that partners with select colleges to provide student scholarships and leadership training, today unveiled the CEOs and business leaders selected as hosts and mentors of the 2024 cohort of Jeff Ubben Posse Fellows this summer. They include California... - August 10, 2024 - The Posse Foundation
Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund Hosting 9/11 Patriot Day
The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund/Georgia Fraternal Order Of Leatherheads Society (FOOLS), 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on September 7, 2024 at Truist Park, Atlanta, GA. This is an annual fund raiser event in support of our firefighters and first responders as needs arise. The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund is a 501(c)(3) charity organization. - August 07, 2024 - Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund, Georgia Chapter
Lottery Funding Secured for Restoration of Historic Loch Ness Manor House
The Boleskine House Foundation SCIO, a registered Scottish charity, has been awarded £250,000 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The investment will support capital work to complete the interior restoration of Boleskine House and will also enable a wider programme of community... - July 30, 2024 - The Boleskine House Foundation
Lions Tigers and Bears Joins San Diego Comic-Con 2024
Official Comic-Con Panel Discussion & Outside Event - July 18, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
American Gold Star Mothers (AGSM) Elects New National President
The 87th annual National Convention of American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. (AGSM) took place June 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. to vote on amendments to their Constitution, Bylaws and elect new leadership including President, Patti Elliott from North Carolina. Established in 1928 by Congress, members are mothers whose children became missing in action, died while on active duty, or died as a result of such service. - July 15, 2024 - American Gold Star Mothers
Boleskine Earns TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for Second Year in a Row
Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, has awarded Boleskine House a Travelers’ Choice Award for 2024, the second year in a row. The award directly represents the high quality of experience that visitors to the historical site have had over the last year. Tripadvisor... - July 12, 2024 - The Boleskine House Foundation
Rosario S. Cassata of the Cassata Foundation Proudly Supports the Northwell Health Foundation and Huntington Hospital on Long Island, NY
For over 8 years, Rosario and Carolyn Cassata of The Cassata Foundation have proudly supported the Northwell Health Foundation and Huntington Hospital on Long Island Their generous contributions have helped fulfill their mission of providing comprehensive care and survivorship services for cancer... - July 09, 2024 - The Cassata Foundation
Marsh Creek Social Works Earns B Corp Certification in Recognition of Social, Environmental Impact
Marsh Creek Social Works, a philanthropy consulting firm, announced today that they are now certified as a B CorporationTM (B CorpTM). The certification from B LabTM makes Marsh Creek Social Works part of a global community of over 8,700 businesses that meet high standards of social and... - July 02, 2024 - Marsh Creek Social Works
Doughnate Pizza Launches "Summer of Doughnating" Initiative to Promote Community Volunteering
Doughnate Pizza, Chicago's nonprofit known for its commitment to community service, is proud to announce its triumphant return following a recent cyber attack. With enhanced security measures in place, Doughnate Pizza is back and better than ever, continuing its mission to provide meals and support to the homeless and hungry in the Chicagoland area. - June 27, 2024 - Doughnate Pizza
2024 Northport Tea Dance
Information regarding the 2024 Tea Dance located in Northport, MI. - June 25, 2024 - Chetcuti Evans Foundation
World Premiere: "Saving Jones" Documentary Feature Film TLC Chinese Theatre; Saturday, June 22, 2024, Showtime at 4:45pm
World Premiere Feature Length Documentary Saving Jones - June 15, 2024 - Stand Up For Pits Foundation
Chicagoland Dealer Group Raises Over $120,000 in May for Pediatric Brain Cancer Research
The Steve Napleton Auto Group Raises $123,389 in Honor of Brain Tumor Awareness Month towards the Violet Foundation for Pediatric Brain Cancer. - June 13, 2024 - Steve Napleton Auto Group
Dream Foundation’s 13th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Celebrates the Profound Impact of a Bouquet
The event raised over $160,000 to support the volunteer-based program that delivers hope and compassion. - June 05, 2024 - Dream Foundation
Edgar Foundation Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Jacob Arellano
The Edgar Family Foundation is proud to announce that Jacob Chino Arrellano has been awarded the foundation's first annual $1,000 scholarship. This scholarship recognizes outstanding achievements in both academics and soccer, supporting young athletes in their pursuit of higher education and... - June 02, 2024 - Edgar Family Foundation
Edgar Family Foundation Supports Underprivileged Soccer Players and Community Development
The Edgar Family Foundation supports underprivileged youth soccer players by providing financial assistance for elite training and travel, developing a dedicated soccer facility in Riverside, and offering scholarships for Arlington High School players. Inspired by the Edgar family's soccer legacy, the Foundation recently raised $3,000 for U19 players to travel to the Donosti Cup in Spain, aiming to break financial barriers and create opportunities for young athletes to excel in soccer. - May 31, 2024 - Edgar Family Foundation
Paving the Way for Foundations to Leverage Technology for Greater Impact: Mark Montoya Named President of akoyaGO
akoyaGO, a leading software provider for community and private foundations, has promoted Mark Montoya to President. Since joining in 2022, Montoya has been pivotal in enhancing the company's technological impact in the philanthropic sector. Visit akoyaGO.com for more information. - May 29, 2024 - akoyaGO
President Raphael Bostic of Reserve Bank of Atlanta Honored as Captain of Industry
The Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation (CACAF) is proud to announce the return of the highly anticipated 6th Annual Captains of Industry Gala, celebrating the rich culture and achievements of the diaspora. Themed "Celebrating the Diaspora," this year's event will take place on... - May 15, 2024 - Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation
Mommy's Bail Out Program: Community Collaboration Frees Incarcerated Mothers in Time for Mother's Day
In a heartwarming show of community support, Mommy's Bail Out program, led by RE Entry One Inc. and partners, freed five incarcerated mothers for Mother's Day at TGK jail in Miami-Dade. With $4,000 raised through social media, the initiative provided essentials and transportation, addressing bail needs and broader justice issues. Similar support for fathers is planned for Father's Day. - May 13, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.
Limited Opportunity: Enroll in Ales for ALS 2024 Today, Secure Your Spot as Part of a Growing National Movement
Ales for ALS invites brewers to craft distinctive and flavorful beers using a custom hop blend generously donated by Yakima Chief Hops. In exchange, participating brewers pledge to donate $1 for every pint sold, directly contributing to groundbreaking ALS research at the ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI). - May 04, 2024 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
Wild in the Country: 15th Annual Gala & Fundraiser
Presented by Lions Tigers & Bears: Southern California’s Only True Sanctuary for Exotic Animals - April 30, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Fourth Annual Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Recipients Chosen
Philadelphia Nonprofit awards 10 scholarships to date to high school seniors. - April 29, 2024 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation
St. Louis Youth Hockey Foundation Hosts Third Annual Golf Tournament
Fundraiser supports growing youth hockey nonprofit, which awarded 22 grants this year. - April 28, 2024 - St. Louis Youth Hockey Foundation
CAP NATION & Walmart Extend Lifeline to Family in the Wake of House Fire
In a compassionate response to a tragic fire loss, CAP NATION, in collaboration with Walmart, has extended a generous monetary donation to Marina Kapulovska to aid in the restoration of her home. Marina and her family were left homeless after a devastating house fire consumed all their belongings,... - April 26, 2024 - CAP NATION, Inc.
Facing Marital Ruin Christian Wife Fights Demonic Darkness in New Book, "Teach Me to War"
Sonia and Derek McLeod are excited to announce the release of their powerful new book, Teach Me to War. This honest and stirring memoir brings the reader through the struggles and triumphs of their tumultuous Christian marriage. Teach Me to War brings to light Derek's battles with lust, religion,... - April 18, 2024 - Sonia McLeod
Remarkable Weekend at Motorcycle Grand Prix Raises $120K for Motorcycle Missions, Supporting Veterans and First Responders
It was a remarkable weekend for both racing enthusiasts and advocates of a noble cause at the recent MotoGP event. Motorcycle Missions, a 501(c)3 Non-Profit Corporation dedicated to helping Veterans and First Responders suffering from PTS(D), emerged victorious alongside its benefactor MotoUP,... - April 17, 2024 - Motorcycle Missions
Miami-Based Nonprofit Re-Entry One Inc Hosts Third Annual Changing the Narrative Exposé with Florida State Legislators to Advocate for Second Chance Opportunities
Re-Entry One Inc., a Miami-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting former prisoners in their transition back into society, recently hosted a groundbreaking event in collaboration with Florida state legislators. The event, titled "Third Annual Changing the Narrative Exposé," co-sponsored by the City of Miami Gardens, Florida-aimed to shed light on the critical importance of providing second chance opportunities to individuals reentering society after incarceration. - April 09, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.
Clearlake Capital Partner, Cox Enterprises Vice President, Deloitte Partner, Independent Advisor, IPD Analytics CEO Elected to Posse Board of Directors
The Posse Foundation recently welcomed five industry leaders to its national board of directors. The newest members are Jason Jacobs, a partner at Deloitte, David Korol, an independent consultant in the private sector, Howard Krass, the chief executive officer and managing member of IPD Analytics,... - March 29, 2024 - The Posse Foundation
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
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
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
Breaking the Silence Spring Summit Returns on March 4, 2024
The highly-anticipated Breaking the Silence Spring Summit returns March 4, 2024 11am-6pm EST - February 27, 2024 - Unsilenced Voices
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
Dementia Society of America Named Winner of an Anthem Award for Its National Television PSA Campaign
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced it was named a winner in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards for its national television Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign. Kevin Jameson, volunteer, president, and founder of Dementia Society of America said, “We are honored that our PSA... - February 02, 2024 - Dementia Society of America
Global SCN8A Community Unites for Awareness: Recognizing the Unseen Struggle on International SCN8A Awareness Day
On February 9, 2024, the global SCN8A community will come together to observe International SCN8A Awareness Day, an event dedicated to shedding light on SCN8A, a rare neurological disorder. This year’s theme, "If You Only Knew," aims to reveal the hidden challenges faced by individuals and families affected by SCN8A and to foster a deeper understanding and support network for them. - January 26, 2024 - The Cute Syndrome Foundation
Rides for Refugees Puts Refugee Family on Road to Self-Reliance
Rides for Refugees, a volunteer-led 501c3 charity in the Washington, D.C., area, gifted a car to an Afghan refugee who supported the U.S. mission in Afghanistan. He needed a vehicle to work and support his family, after they fled to safety in the United States on Special Immigration Visas, leaving behind their home, money, and possessions. - January 25, 2024 - Rides for Refugees
Dementia Society of America Named Finalist in Anthem Awards for Its National PSA Campaign
Dementia Society of America® (DSA) announced that it has been selected as a Finalist in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards for its national Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign. This campaign has been instrumental in driving awareness and education about Dementia and promoting brain health... - January 01, 2024 - Dementia Society of America
Philanthropist Rosario S. Cassata, of The Cassata Foundation, Donates Gifts and Toys to 40 Local Children and Families
Rosario S. Cassata and his wife, Carolyn, of The Cassata Foundation, hosted its Annual Event, "Shop with a Cop," along with Officer Delgado of the Suffolk County Police Department 2nd Precinct. This year, The Cassata Family donated gifts and presents to over 40 local children and their... - December 10, 2023 - The Cassata Foundation