News by subject: NPT

Retired Lt. Gen. Burt Field has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer of the Air & Space Forces Association, the nation's foremost advocate for air and space power as the foundation of U.S. national defense.  ...

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) announces recognition of its Senior Vice President of Finance, Stephen Grubb, on this week's Crain's New York Business "2024 Notable Leaders in Finance" publication. The list recognizes...

Kure It Cancer Research (Kure It) is a nonprofit organization located in Newport Beach. Kure It provides grants to leading medical institutions across the country for research projects that can be translated into new treatments and gives a better...

The Abbi Agency, an integrated marketing agency with offices in Reno, Las Vegas and Helena, Mont., has officially announced its partnership with Nevada GrantLab, a nonprofit that supports nonprofits in accessing and administering federal grants. As...

Fueled by the vision of every child growing up happy, healthy, and with their boundaries intact, Darkness to Light, a leading non-profit organization committed to preventing child sexual abuse, announced the launch of its "Fund the Fight" campaign...

RiNo Art District, a 501(c)(6) nonprofit arts organization dedicated to fostering a welcoming, creative community where a diversity of artists, residents and businesses thrive, has issued a request for qualifications for consultants to guide the...

The Society for Corporate Governance, the leading organization for corporate governance in the United States, today announced the appointment of Paul Washington as its new President & CEO, effective April 15, 2024. "I am honored to have the...

K9s For Warriors, the nation's largest provider of trained Service Dogs for Veterans with invisible wounds of war, proudly announces a significant milestone in its mission to end Veteran suicide. On Thursday, Retired Army Staff Sergeant Ryan and his...

Tension Corporation, a leader in nonprofit and higher education direct mail, has named BlueRidge Data as its data provider for its Gift Lifttm gift matching program. Tension's Gift Lift service drives campaign and gift matching opportunities using an...

Today, rePROs Fight Back, an initiative of the nonprofit Population Institute, released its 50 State Report Card on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, covering 2023. Nationally and in each state, it tracks multiple indicators of sexual and...

The following is written by: Susan Looney, Ed.D., J.D., President, Reading Area Community College:  The healthcare worker crisis is a...

The following is written by Dr. John Enamait, President, Stanly Community College, a member of the American Association of Community Colleges. When analyzing completion data, it became clear that academic advising was a key component to successfully...

Teenagers across the nation, and girls in particular, are experiencing unprecedented levels of anxiety, sadness, and hopelessness about their futures, prompting local and state politicians to join forces in a collaborative effort to address these...

The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs has awarded full accreditation to Sitero IRB of Coral Gables, Florida....

Lucky Break Public Relations (LBPR), an award-winning, full-service public relations firm headquartered in Los Angeles, unveils its new diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practice, Impact. The practice group is an extension of the agency's robust...

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), welcomed today's decision by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve DUVYZATtm(givinostat) a histone...

In a first of its kind collaboration, the CEOs of Goodwill organizations from Maryland, Washington D.C. and Delaware ? who all happen to be women ? have joined forces to launch an innovative sustainability initiative aimed at making the...

FP Canada today announced the results for the February sitting of the Qualified Associate Financial Plannertm exam. A total of 58 candidates wrote the exam, and among first-time writers, the pass...

Marking significant progress towards improving the lives of individuals with spinal cord injuries, Kessler Foundation, University of Louisville, and John Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (with the support...

Operation HOPE announced today that Wiley will publish "FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ALL," written by its Founder, Chairman and CEO John Hope Bryant, on April 16, 2024. From the best-selling author of "Up from Nothing, Love Leadership and How the Poor Can...

Hostilities in Southern Lebanon displaced tens of thousands of people late last year, compounding the challenges facing the nation as it works to respond to political turmoil, economic...

Out of the Garden Project is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting hunger in Greensboro, High Point, Winston Salem, and Burlington with over 24 million meals served since 2010.  To assist the newcomers in our community, new President...

AARP Chief Executive Officer Jo Ann Jenkins announced her decision to step down when her contract expires at the end of the year....

This year University of Western States (UWS) celebrates the 120th anniversary of its founding, marking over a century of advancing chiropractic medicine and whole-person health education....

Unprecedented abuse of immigration parole authority by the Biden administration is currently allowing more illegal aliens into the United States than the U.S. admits through the legal immigration process, finds a new report by the Federation for...

Pacific Oaks College, a nonprofit higher education institution committed to early childhood education and teacher preparation, recently announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees. Dr. Janet Twyman, Kathy Chappell Dossett...

Wednesday, April 3 marks the 24th annual Childhelp National Day of Hope, a day dedicated to raising awareness and bringing much-needed attention to the child abuse epidemic. Childhelp is the nation's oldest and largest nonprofit dedicated to...

OneCause, a leading provider of digital fundraising technology, today announced that nominations for the 2024 Raise Awards are now open. The Raise Awards program honors fundraisers and nonprofits that are transforming the generosity landscape through...

The Foundation for Art & Healing (FAH) is thrilled...

National court leaders, including the National Center for State Courts, praised the introduction of new legislation in the United States Congress designed to help state courts address escalating threats of violence against judges, court staff, and...

With six successful seasons of bringing happiness and transforming lives, "Ghaith" has launched the seventh season of the "Qalby Etmaan" program with the theme of 'Empowerment'. This season will delve into multiple initiatives with the objective of...

Glenbow is elated to announce a $1 million gift from the Fischer-Cuthbertson family that will be designated toward commissioning four art installations as part of Glenbow Reimagined. The Fischer-Cuthbertson family will be recognized in connection...

Today, Hip Hop is Green?a nonprofit that fights climate change and promotes wellness with the global power of hip hop?announced that Miyoko's Creamery founder Miyoko Schinner and filmmaker Jasmine C. Perry joined its board of directors. "We're...

LUNGevity Foundation, the nation's leading lung cancer-focused nonprofit organization, announced today the appointment of Lynne Doughtie, former KPMG chairman and CEO, as chair of its Board of Directors. Doughtie, who has served as a dedicated member...

OSWCA commends the Ford Government and the Ministry of Infrastructure (MOI) for their landmark commitment to enhance municipal water and wastewater infrastructure. Today's investment announcement of $625 million more for the Housing-Enabling Water...

National PTA is pleased to announce Uber as a new Proud National Sponsor. Through this relationship, National PTA and Uber will promote youth safety and advocacy, including empowering families around teen transportation safety and uplifting youth...

Today, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) announced several key appointments and a new AI residency program to advance the organization's AI strategy for science, which is focused on building predictive models of healthy and diseased cells. Several...

The California Fire Foundation (www.cafirefoundation.org), the California-based non-profit that assists families of fallen firefighters, firefighters, and the communities they protect, has announced its 2024 California...

Ascend Foundation is thrilled to come together to celebrate a record number of global executives at this year's A-List awards for their exceptional achievements and contributions to the Asian and Pacific Islander (API) community. The honorees,...

According to the most recent data from Colorado refugee services, more than 4,000 refugees came to the state in fiscal year 2023, one of the highest numbers in more than 40 years. In an effort to respond, Colorado Access has developed new strategic...

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. increased by 0.1 percent in February 2024 to 102.8 (2016=100), following a 0.4 percent decline in January. Over the six-month period between August 2023 and February 2024, the LEI...

Medal of Honor Recipients are spotlighting others on the day that Congress set aside to "foster public appreciation and recognition of Medal of Honor recipients"?National Medal of Honor Day, March 25, 2024....

"Want to know what comes between me and my Calvins? Nothing." With these words spoken at the age of 15, Brooke Shields grabbed the attention of the world. In the April/May 2024 issue of AARP The Magazine (ATM), Shields, now 58, reflects upon her...

Today, NPower, a national tech training nonprofit focused on increasing economic mobility for young adults and veterans through tech jobs, announced a series of new funding and employer partners, adding to its existing, impressive portfolio of...

The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has awarded a total of $125,000 from the National Road Safety Foundation (NRSF) to five states to partner with community-based groups to implement safe youth mobility programs focusing on walking,...

Warrior Rising, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to empowering veterans through entrepreneurship, is proud to announce a significant partnership with the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund (MVTF) and Grand Valley State University (GVSU). This...

GENYOUth, the national nonprofit organization founded by America's dairy farmers and the NFL to help ensure students are well-nourished and active to be their best selves, announced today that the collective impact of the 2024 Taste of the NFL...

The Ford Foundation announced today the election of George H. Walker, chairman and chief executive officer of Neuberger Berman, to its Board of Trustees....

The TIAA Secure Income Account (SIA), TIAA's guaranteed lifetime income solution, will be available to Empower's defined contribution...

United Way Greater Toronto, Sheridan College, the Mississauga Board of Trade and the Metamorphosis Network are coming together to jointly host a mayoral by-election debate that will address the key issues facing Mississauga. The debate, scheduled to...