News by subject: Nonprofit

Today, Myechia Minter-Jordan, MD, MBA, President and CEO of CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® ? a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system ? testified before the Senate HELP...

Today, The Arc of the United States and Comcast NBCUniversal announced a major expansion of their long-standing partnership that will break down barriers and create more equity and opportunity for people with intellectual and developmental...

Standard Chartered US (the "Bank") is pleased to announce that it has been named a 2024 honoree of The Civic 50. This accolade recognizes the top community-minded companies in the United States according to an annual survey by Points of Light, the...

Watts of Love is a non-profit making a global impact by empowering the most vulnerable people in the developing world to lift themselves out of poverty through its financial literacy program and patented solar light. The organization is poised for...

The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership at the Flinn Foundation's leadership program?dedicated to state-level policy and politics and forging professional connections?has selected 28 Arizonans as 2024 Flinn-Brown Fellows. The 16th cohort of the...

The IHI Lucian Leape Institute (LLI), a think tank within the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) that provides strategic vision for improving patient and workforce safety, today released, "Patient Safety and Artificial Intelligence:...

The Mojaloop Foundation today announced the release of its inaugural report, showcasing significant advancements in its mission to foster financial inclusion worldwide. The report, titled Bridging the Gap: Advancing Financial Inclusion with Mojaloop,...

Classy, a GoFundMe company and giving platform that enables nonprofits to connect supporters with the causes they care about, announces four new iterations of its leading fundraising platform. These new offerings follow Classy's recent Classy Studio...

Sensata Technologies , held its annual Day of Service in the US on May 9. The event brought participation on a national scale with close to 550 employees taking on 36 service projects supporting 28 nonprofits. The Company's Sensata Serves volunteer...

Break out your #2 pencils and prepare to jot down some inspiring news! Six Houston-area schools and three non-profits are being recognized for their exceptional work within Houston's public schools. Houston Schools That Inspire, led by Good Reason...

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has partnered with iHeartMedia and national nutrition education nonprofit Common Threads to provide College Park Elementary School students, families and staff with cooking and nutrition education designed to...

The Citi Foundation ("the Foundation") today announced that nine nonprofits based in Northern California have been selected as part of the fourth cohort of the Community Progress Makers initiative. First launched in 2015, Community Progress Makers...

The Citi Foundation ("the Foundation") today announced that five nonprofits based in South Florida have been selected as part of the fourth cohort of the Community Progress Makers initiative. First launched in 2015, Community Progress Makers...

The Citi Foundation ("the Foundation") today announced that five nonprofits based in the greater Washington, D.C. area have been selected as part of the fourth cohort of the Community Progress Makers initiative. First launched in 2015, Community...

The Citi Foundation ("the Foundation") today announced that 16 nonprofits based in the greater New York City area have been selected as part of the fourth cohort of the Community Progress Makers initiative. First launched in 2015, Community...

The Citi Foundation ("the Foundation") today announced that nine nonprofits based in Southern California have been selected as part of the fourth cohort of the Community Progress Makers initiative. First launched in 2015, Community Progress Makers...

TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank®, today announced it awarded a total of $7 million to 37 non-profits across the bank's Maine to Florida footprint and in Michigan through the 18th annual...

Hasbro, Inc. , a leading toy and game company, today announced that Points of Light, the world's largest nonprofit dedicated to accelerating people-powered change, has named Hasbro a 2024 honoree of The Civic 50, recognizing the top community-minded...

Thought Leadership & Innovation Foundation (TLI), a not-for-profit organization that works at the nexus of science, technology and public health, proudly announces that Bill Oldham, chairman and president, TLI, was invited to conduct a broadcast...

n-Lorem, a nonprofit foundation discovering, developing and providing experimental antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) medicines for nano-rare patients (1 to 30 patients worldwide) for free, for life, today announced that Andrew W. Lo, Ph.D., has joined...

MACH Alliance, the group of independent tech companies dedicated to advocating for open, best-of-breed technology ecosystems, today announces key details regarding its upcoming conference, MACH THREE. The event, taking place in New York City June...

Publix has donated 100 million pounds of produce to Feeding America partner food banks, marking a significant milestone in the company's ongoing commitment to help feed neighbors facing food insecurity. The company began purchasing produce in 2020 at...

Bill Seely, president of Varsity Spirit, a division of Varsity Brands and a leader in cheerleading, dance team, and band apparel, camps, competitions, and yearbooks, will serve as the first Corporate Champion of St. Jude Memphis Marathon® Weekend...

Today JPMorgan Chase expanded its commitment to the United Kingdom by announcing £40 million in new investments over five years to help connect young people and underserved communities to economic opportunities ? bringing the firm's total commitment...

The first leg of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) came to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday, May 12 as five-time World Champion and World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen beat tournament leader Grandmaster (GM) Wei Yi to win Superbet Poland Rapid & Blitz and $40,000...

FINRA announced today that it has promoted Michael Solomon to Executive Vice President of Examinations and Membership Application Program, effective immediately. Solomon has taken on an expanded leadership role since rejoining FINRA in 2022 as a...

In recognition of Mother's Day on Sunday May 12, Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will be a beneficiary, along with Stand Up To Cancer, under MLB Together's Mother's Day platform to raise awareness of breast cancer....

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of "a+" (Excellent) of Royal Bank of Canada Insurance Company Ltd. (RBCICL) (Cayman Islands). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is...

The Global Healthy Living Foundation (GHLF) today published a critical policy paper authored by Robert Popovian, PharmD, MS, Founder, Conquest Advisors and GHLF's Chief Science Policy Officer. The paper, titled "Challenges in Adult Vaccination:...

Room to Read, a global education nonprofit creating a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality, held its annual New York Gala last night at Tao Downtown. The event ? themed "Education: Cracking the Code to Future Success" ? celebrated...

Wildlife Madagascar proudly announces the inaugural International Chameleon Day, to be celebrated annually on May 9th. International Chameleon Day is a global initiative aimed at honoring and raising awareness about one of the planet's most unique...

The Georgia Cleantech Innovation Hub, a nonprofit that aims to create a world-class cleantech ecosystem, announces new members to its Board of Directors, expanding the board from five to nine members. Adding new board members brings expertise that...

Cambridge Savings Bank (CSB), a full-service mutual bank with a customer-first approach and nearly $7 billion in assets, today announced that it has provided Chesterbrook Community Foundation with a $25,000 donation to support the renovation of the...

Tecnotree, a global digital platform and services leader for AI, 5G, and cloud-native technologies, announced its partnership with people+ai, an initiative of the non-profit EkStep Foundation, on joining the Open Cloud Compute (OCC) project. As the...

Bryant & Stratton College (B&SC) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Jordan Health aimed at addressing the critical shortage of medical assistants in the healthcare industry. Through innovative collaboration and leveraging grant funding...

US Squash, the national governing body for squash in the U.S. and a member of the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), today announced the launch of the U.S. Squash Foundation ("the Foundation"). The Foundation is anchored upon its mission to...

Today, U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., and Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., hosted a special bipartisan Congressional Chess Tournament in partnership with the Saint Louis Chess Club, where members of Congress faced off against chess students and two...

The Milken Institute today celebrated the latest class of its Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Fellowship program at its 2024 Global Conference in Los Angeles. The fellowship program, now in its second year, empowers undergraduate...

Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) announced today that more than 2,100 Polar Plunge participants took advantage of the credit union's charitable promotion offer to get a $50 donation toward their $75 fundraising minimum, simply by...

OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood, formerly known as Donate Life Hollywood, announces the first three board members of the revamped initiative: Danny Trejo, Carol Barbee and Freeway. OneLegacy Inspires Hollywood is a project of the OneLegacy Foundation,...

The Southwest Mortgagee Advisory Council (SWAC), a non-profit industry trade group for FHA Multifamily Accelerated Processing (MAP) Lenders and third-party firms in the Southwest region, held its annual conference in Fort Worth, Texas. The event...

JERA Americas was proud to host its first all Company community volunteer day. Employees spent time volunteering with nonprofit organizations in Houston and San Francisco. Company employees volunteer as a group at the Houston Food Bank annually but...

In commemoration of this year's Mother's Day holiday, Healthy Blue Kansas is partnering with Healthy Birth Day, Inc. to raise awareness about resources that can improve birth outcomes for Kansas families. Healthy Blue Kansas has made investments to...

ABBYY has announced its support of non-profit public charity ForHumanity to assist financial services organizations in meeting new regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI). ABBYY will be a co-leader of a working group focused on...

Tecnotree, a global digital platform and services leader for AI, 5G, and cloud-native technologies, announced its partnership with people+ai, an initiative of the non-profit EkStep Foundation, on joining the Open Cloud Compute (OCC) project. OCC...

Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low- and moderate-income Americans thrive in an ever-changing economy, announced that its Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Hope Bryant revealed yesterday the details of his...

Owners of a small business are giving back. Cure Cocktails and Events, a mobile bar business is raising awareness about drinking responsibly with its latest project, "The Art of Drinking Responsibly Collaboration Project." The project is sponsored by...

Power Home Remodeling ("POWER"), the nation's leading exterior home remodeler, and DonorsChoose, an education nonprofit that supports public schools, have partnered to fund 1,780 project requests by teachers in school districts nationwide in honor of...

Brew at the Zoo returns to the Bronx Zoo on Friday, June 21, to celebrate 125 years of the iconic New York City landmark. The annual event includes an evening of craft beers, live music, and festive fun, set against the backdrop of the historic zoo...

The Milken Institute and the Motsepe Foundation today announced the winners of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy, a $2 million innovation competition to reward entrepreneurs working to expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable...