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News by subject: Nonprofit

20 september 2023

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CommonSpirit Health today launched a national value-based services platform, Population Health Services Organization (PHSO), focused on expanding access to equitable care, improving quality and outcomes, and lowering the cost of care. The PHSO will...

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The Global Healthy Living Foundation (GHLF) announced a $1.6 million four-year grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to enhance awareness and education about polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). GHLF's work will analyze PMR data,...

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The AdvoCare Foundation, a nonprofit organization committed to helping children and families in need to live healthy, happy, and safe lives, announced their grantees for the 2023-2024 year. The AdvoCare Foundation grants, totaling $330,000, will be...

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To commemorate 100 years of delivering the wonder of storytelling and the exhilaration of play to audiences across the globe, Hasbro today announced that Alan Hassenfeld and The Hassenfeld Family Foundation will donate $1 million to four purposeful...

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The MolinaCares Accord ("MolinaCares"), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Michigan ("Molina"), presented a $100,000 donation to the Southeast Michigan Perinatal Quality Improvement Coalition ("SEMPQIC") to support expanded implicit bias...

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The Wills Group, a family-owned company headquartered in La Plata, Maryland, announced today more than $374,000 raised at the seventh annual Blackie Wills Golf Classic held at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, Maryland on Monday, September 11....

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OpenHW Group, a global consortium driven by its members and contributors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Florian 'Flo' Wohlrab as its new CEO. OpenHW Group, dedicated to fostering collaboration among hardware and software designers on...

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BRIDGE Housing, a leading nonprofit developer, owner, and manager of affordable housing, announced today it has been awarded an $8 million donation from MacKenzie Scott's philanthropic organization, Yield Giving. The unrestricted grant will support...

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The Islamic Republic of Iran (IR) is regularly shutting down access to the internet and blocking social media platforms, effectively making it impossible for journalists or citizens to report on the IR's ongoing human rights violations in Iran and...

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Semifinalists for the third annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge have been announced and 38 teams of innovators will now vie for a part of $1 million USD across three award levels ? two Seeding The Future Grand Prizes ($250,000...

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Activate, a leader in hard-tech entrepreneurial fellowships, today announced that applications are open for Cohort 2024, starting September 19 and closing October 17, 2023. The window to apply begins during Climate Week NYC, at the tail end of the...

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The Anthem Blue Cross Foundation, a philanthropic arm of the Elevance Health Foundation, has awarded $1.2 million in substance use disorder grants to five California-based organizations. The multi-year grants will help those experiencing mental...


19 september 2023

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National and local Comcast leaders joined Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Library (CPL) Commissioner Chris Brown today to announce a $250,000 donation to the Chicago Public Library Foundation to fund digital navigators at 26 city...

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Shatterproof: WHAT: Shatterproof, a national nonprofit focused on reversing the course of the addiction crisis in America, will host an event co-sponsored by Hyatt on Saturday, September 30. During this event, the Chicago community will come...

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The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today strongly condemned pharma giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) for again putting profits before people's lives by charging South Africa more than twice what many other countries are paying for the...

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California Manufacturing Technology Consulting® (CMTC) recently delivered Quality and Lean services to medical instrument manufacturer MRIaudio to help the company boost their sales. Established in 2012, MRIaudio is a family-owned business that...

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As Publix Super Markets launches its annual Publix Serves Week focused on alleviating hunger, a number of the 22 mobile food pantries Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) funded in 2022 are hitting the road, bringing Publix-provided produce and...

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Tidewater and Big Bend Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation dedicated to historical preservation and land conservation, today announced it has begun the restoration of the historic Hampstead estate in New Kent County, Virginia. Built in 1825,...

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If you've experienced fraud or are worried about potential identity theft, placing a fraud alert on your credit report may protect you from possible financial losses, the hassle of resolving fraudulent activities and adverse effects on your credit...

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Tobacco Free Portfolios is delighted to celebrate the 5-year anniversary of the Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge at a high-level side event at UN Headquarters on September 19, 2023, on the sidelines of the 2023 UN General Assembly. The event is proudly...

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Q2 Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for banking and lending, today announced the recipients of the new Q2 Philanthropy Fund grant cycle. A total of $120,000 in grants has been awarded to 18 non-profits to...

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Crewe Advisors (Crewe), announced the opening of its new headquarters at 650 South Main Street, Salt Lake City. The RIA strategically relocated to the brand-new space to accommodate its growing team of Salt Lake City-based financial advisors...

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Colorado-based psychedelic research nonprofit Unlimited Sciences recently published findings from an observational psilocybin (commonly known as ?magic mushrooms') study on the health effects of psilocybin use. The study, which represents the world's...

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Global humanitarian and former President Jimmy Carter is turning 99 on October 1. As part of this significant milestone, The Carter Center is asking the public to share birthday messages, memories, and tributes for him. Messages and well wishes will...

09:20
Lendmark Financial Services (Lendmark), a leading provider of household credit and consumer loan solutions, continues to support the communities it serves by fighting back against childhood cancer. Lendmark raised $2,000,000 during its 2023 Climb to...

09:15
Transparency-Rx (Transparency-Rx.com), a not-for-profit coalition led by transparent pharmacy benefit manager (PBM ) executives, formally launched today. With a forward-looking policy platform, Transparency-Rx embraces many of the anticipated...

09:10
Paragonix Technologies, Inc. achieves a historic milestone in Puerto Rico with the first-ever utilization of its advanced liver preservation technology, the LIVERguardtm Donor Liver Preservation System, which preserved, monitored, and tracked a donor...

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The Siebel Scholars Foundation today announced the recipients of the 2024 Siebel Scholars award. Now in its 23rd year, the Siebel Scholars program annually recognizes nearly 100 exceptional students from the world's leading graduate schools of...

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5 For The Fight®, a Qualtrics-led global movement that invites everyone to give $5 for the fight against cancer, today announced that it has achieved its goal of raising $50 million for cancer research. The announcement comes at the end of a...

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EarnIn, a pioneer in Earned Wage Access (EWA), announced today that they have abolished $22 million in medical debt, first supporting $13.9 million for people living in Bexar County, Texas, home to San Antonio, which holds the third largest amount of...


18 september 2023

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The SBB Research Group Foundation recognizes three Chicago-area charities as the June 2023 finalists of its monthly grant program supporting impactful nonprofits (in alphabetical order): Fun with Chess Community Services (FwC) (Chicago) works with...

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ECFC, the leading nonprofit organization promoting choice in consumer-driven benefit solutions through advocacy and education, has been named to BenefitsPRO LUMINARIES Class of 2023 in the category of Education & Communication. "We are honored to...

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Philanthropist Ed Freedman and his Stable Road Foundation have announced a partnership with global nonprofit GivePower to provide a clean, sustainable water source for the people of Maui affected by last month's wildfires. Stable Road Foundation...

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The Board of Directors of ANCO, the Association of Northern California Oncologists, has named Millie Das, MD, as its new president. A practicing thoracic oncologist, Dr. Das treats patients at both the Palo Alto VA Medical Center and the Stanford...

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Indian American Community Services (IACS) is deeply disturbed by the recently released video recordings of police conversations related to the tragic death of 23-year-old, Jaahnavi Kandula. This video shows the abhorrent and dehumanizing remarks of...

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The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced five organizations in communities served by Pennsylvania...

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The Code Red Foundation, driven by its commitment to the youth and school safety, is thrilled to announce the commencement of its new fundraiser, a Collection for a Cause. The fundraising campaign commenced September 8, 2023. Originating from a...

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The WSFS CARES Foundation, the charitable giving arm of WSFS Bank , announced it has provided grants to four organizations located in Delaware and Pennsylvania as part of its continuing series of philanthropic activities by WSFS and the Foundation....

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ARM & HAMMERtm Laundry is proud to be the presenting sponsor of Dress for Success® Worldwide's annual power lunch, Women Who Inspire, which will take place on September 27 in New York City. The event, hosted by CEO of Dress for Success® Worldwide,...

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Imua Family Services, an esteemed nonprofit organization with a legacy dating back to 1947, has stood as a steadfast pillar of community care and services for children across Maui County during many challenging times. From the Polio era to the recent...

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Casey's and Gatorade® are partnering this fall to Fuel Sports for All through a promotion with giving back at the heart of it. The two companies have joined forces to empower athletes of all abilities and offer guests the chance to win one of 1,500...

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Activate, a leader in science innovation, is excited to announce that Cyrus Wadia has been appointed as the new chief executive officer, effective October 16, 2023. Activate transforms scientists into high-impact entrepreneurs through the Activate...


15 september 2023

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In recognition of national Hunger Action Day, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem) announced a renewed commitment of $525,000 over the next three years to support St. Louis Area Foodbank (STLAFB) senior outreach programs, including Food on the...

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As part of their ongoing commitment to equity and providing support for women and women's health, Elevance Health has partnered with national nonprofit Impact Fitness Foundation to create a fitness and movement space for K-12 public school network...


14 september 2023

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CoreGiving, a nonprofit organization founded to fight childhood hunger across the U.S., will hold its third annual CoreGiving Day on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. CoreGiving Day will bring together more than 2,200 volunteers to support local food banks in...

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In one of the first studies of healthcare resource utilization and costs for patients with rare disease, the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases reveals that timely diagnosis and screening can shorten and possibly eliminate the diagnostic odyssey...

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Northern Trust announced today the inaugural Northern Trust Anchor Award, which will grant up to $1 million to one Chicago-based, innovative nonprofit organization to accelerate its growth and positive impact. The Anchor Award is a new facet to...

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Today, conservation nonprofit American Forests received $50 million for its Tree Equity Catalyst Fund to help cities and frontline community organizations across America tackle extreme heat and provide equitable tree cover to historically...

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UCare, a leading independent, nonprofit health plan, today announces a $260,000 grant program in partnership with Wheat State Healthcare, a behavioral health management organization that works with 26 nonprofit Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs)...

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Healthfirst and One Hundred Black Men of New York have joined forces to develop leaders, create opportunities for economic empowerment, promote social justice, and help close health equity gaps. The collaboration will help young people build skills...