News by subject: NPT

ZERO Prostate Cancer, the nation's leading prostate cancer organization, is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Bragg as its first-ever Chief Mission Officer. Bragg, a distinguished expert in the healthcare and community health space, will...

America Makes and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the availability of a Gaps Progress Report tracking efforts over the last nine months by standards developing organizations (SDOs) and others to address the gaps...

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a US nonprofit organization, and the UK charity Duchenne UK, two leading organizations dedicated to ending Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), are excited to announce the recipient of their Joint Call for...

Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA), a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a robust, equity-centered technology sector that empowers thriving communities, today announced the appointment of Kelly Fukai as the organization's...

World Wildlife Fund Canada is bringing the famous 'Climb for Nature' event to the West Coast for the first time ever, inviting adventurers and nature lovers to step up for wildlife by tackling the steps of BC Place on May 26th. The fundraiser will...

As the nation continues to grapple with a youth mental health crisis, the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) - one of the first organizations to recognize the powerful connection between sports, equity, and society - released its latest research...

American voters are concerned about retirement savings and are not confident they will have enough money saved for their retirement years, according to public opinion research completed for the Alliance for Prosperity and a Secure Retirement....

CHC: Creating Healthier Communities (CHC) announced three new partnerships addressing cervical cancer prevention efforts in Augusta, Macon, Savannah, and the surrounding counties. The multi-faceted collaboration,...

New York Times bestselling author, speaker, prominent faith leader, and philanthropist Sarah Jakes Roberts is gearing up to lead the highly-anticipated Power Moves Tour, a nationwide event series poised to inspire and empower attendees to unlock...

Teleperformance, a global leader in digital business services, has joined a group of key tech industry leaders including Google, Meta and Open AI in a coordinated effort aimed at preventing harm to children through the misuse of generative artificial...

Acure, a pioneering force in the clean beauty industry, proudly announces its official certification as Climate Neutral. This distinction marks Acure's dedication to environmental stewardship and sustainability, positioning it at the forefront of the...

Judith Creed Horizons for Achieving Independence (JCHAI), a nonprofit offering interconnected educational, vocational, social and supported living services for adults with developmental differences and disabilities, will host its annual Spring Gala...

The Vovk Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established in 2023 to offer assistance and support to Ukrainians and those of Ukrainian ancestry, is excited to announce the forthcoming English publication of National Tribune ? Legacy of Liberated...

To celebrate April as National Volunteer Month, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and The Wawa Foundation, commemorating its 10th anniversary this year, have come together to announce the inaugural Helping Hands Community Care...

As a Wealth Advisor and Co-Founder of IntentGen Financial Partners, Zac Larson encourages his clients and colleagues to find meaningful ways to give back...

Thorn, a nonprofit that builds technology to defend children from sexual abuse, and All Tech Is Human, an organization focused on growing and strengthening the responsible tech ecosystem, have partnered with some of the world's most...

Today, The Physicians Foundation calls for a need to collectively address drivers of health (DOH) throughout the United States, as research continues to suggest the health of individuals across the country is in crisis. The Physicians Foundation...

The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) announced today that its OSIA specification, is recognized as international standard by the International Telecommunication Union's Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T). This milestone establishes OSIA...

LEADing for Life, a trailblazer in learning and leadership development, today announced its evolution to the LEADing for Life Enterprise. This strategic shift emphasizes global expansion, providing multigenerational learners with 21st-century...

First Place for Youth, the nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting foster youth in their transition to adulthood, announced today that the San Francisco Giants, Visa Foundation, and First Place for Youth Board Chair Nancy Heinen will be...

Grant Assistant today launched an AI-enhanced toolkit to simplify and streamline the complicated and time-consuming process of responding to solicitations. Grant Assistant provides a simple and structured workflow for preparing proposals for...

The Education Design Lab (the Lab) today announced the launch of its new Rural College Design and Data Academy. This academy comprises institutions based in rural areas throughout the nation that will work together to strengthen the capacity of rural...

The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) has released a report on its survey to uncover and address the barriers to pharmaceutical innovation, entitled "Enabling Global Pharmaceutical Innovation: Delivering for Patients."...

World Bicycle Relief today released its 2023 Impact Report, demonstrating significant achievements in empowering marginalized rural populations to access education, healthcare, and economic opportunities through life-changing bicycles. The...

AuPairCare (www.aupaircare.com)  a leading international au pair agency designated by the U.S. Department of State, that facilitates cultural exchange through live-in childcare, marked its 35th anniversary at its annual conference. The anniversary...

From inside makeshift refugee settlements, damaged classrooms and communities torn apart by war and disaster, millions of children today are desperately holding on to the hope that...

Over two days of April 22 and 23, the Centre of Visual Arts and Research in Nicosia welcomed 160 schoolchildren from Cyprus public schools who took part in the educational sessions organized by BE OPEN Foundation dedicated to Cyprus Handcrafted...

The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, announces a life-changing partnership with Onward Ops that is empowering veterans making the challenging transition from military service to the civilian world. The program is...

Operation Homefront, a leading national nonprofit dedicated to serving America's military families, has elected Ashlee Davidson, Vice...

ROMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of ROMA Boots, is setting its sights high for 2024 with its "$12 Can Change A Life" initiative, aiming to raise $2.4 million. This initiative, where the cost of a pair of ROMA Boots equates to another pair being...

EARTHDAY.ORG, is shining a light on the plastic industry and their apparent indifference to the health implications of microplastics and their toxic chemicals.  Strokes, cancers, obesity, male infertility, ADHD and more have all been associated with...

Upstart Co-Lab, a sponsored project of nonprofit Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, announced today the first dedicated impact investment portfolio for the U.S. creative economy. The Inclusive Creative Economy Strategy launches with nearly $15...

Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit driving transformation in the U.S. workforce and education systems, today announced a $14.5 million award from the Justice and Mobility Fund?a collaboration launched by The Ford Foundation and Blue...

Green Seal today announced the release of its 2024 Impact Report, highlighting the meaningful...

The Academy for Health and Lifespan Research (AHLR), the leading organization comprised of the world's most esteemed scientists dedicated to studying the mechanisms of aging and developing interventions to slow and reverse the process, today...

More than $17 million was raised Friday, April 19, at the Part the Cloud Gala, held at a private residence in Woodside, California, to fund cutting-edge Alzheimer's disease research. Started in 2012 by Michaela "Mikey" Hoag with the Alzheimer's...

TGH North, a division of Tampa General Hospital, announced its new TGH Crystal River board of managers, which will serve as a guide for leadership and oversee operations. The board convened Wednesday in Crystal River for its inaugural meeting....

The Sister Accord® Foundation, the organization whose movement is changing the way girls and women treat, support, and interact with each other, has officially launched a new chapter in South Africa in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation...

Terry Forde, President and CEO of Adventist HealthCare, headquartered in Montgomery County, Maryland, will step down from his role on Aug. 2 to become President and CEO of Health First, headquartered in Brevard County, Florida....

When Erin Gilbert and her colleagues at White Oaks Elementary School in Fairfax County, Va., set a syllabus and planned their year, they were excited by the prospective return of a once-beloved sixth-grade field trip sidelined since COVID. Their...

The following is written by Dr. Rachel Solemsaas, Interim President, North Seattle College, a member of the American Association of Community Colleges. As stated by the United Nations' Climate Justice Global Alliance, climate justice is the moral and...

Together we can make a difference. On Earth Day 2024, Travelzoo , the club for travel enthusiasts, sets an even higher target of 1,000,000 pledges for the #TravelforTomorrow movement....

In celebration of Earth Day 2024, OnPoint Community Credit Union has donated $100,000 to local nonprofits working to preserve and protect the environment, natural resources and wildlife in Oregon and SW Washington....

The Santa Clara County School Boards Association (SCCSBA) has awarded the Morgan Hill Unified School District the prestigious Glenn Hoffmann Exemplary Program Award in the targeted student populations category. This accolade recognizes the school...

Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) honored 10 individuals and organizations at its 27th annual Spotlight Awards Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Garden Grove. Guest-hosted by anchor/reporter Lesley Marin of KCAL News and CBS Los Angeles, the event...

Project Green Schools is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Green Difference Awards. These exceptional individuals and organizations are being honored for exemplary leadership in energy, environment, and climate, and for inspiring others to...

The SBB Research Group Foundation named Emerald Bell a recipient of its STEM scholarship. The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology,...

Age of Union Alliance, the non-profit environmental organization led by Emmy award-winning executive producer, global environmentalist, and Lightspeed Commerce Inc. CEO...

On Earth Day and every day, the Responsible Flushing Alliance (RFA) believes in the role education and healthy communities can play in helping our planet and its people thrive. That's why RFA teamed up with the Latino Film Institute's (LFI) Youth...

Visions2030, a New York City-based nonprofit, announced today a campaign to bring the Lumisphere Experience to communities, entertainment venues, and sites of cultural and international events across the United States and the globe. The campaign aims...