News by subject: Nonprofit

Activate Learning is proud to announce that the Activate Learning Certified Version of OpenSciEd 6-8 curriculum has earned the esteemed "all-green" rating from EdReports, a leading nonprofit organization that evaluates instructional materials for...

Cool Effect, a Bay Area-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting carbon projects around the globe, is announcing today that long-time executive Jodi Manning has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Manning joined the...

Some kids may be fascinated by the gang lifestyle and love the rush and adrenaline of breaking the law, according to Robert Ontiveros, former gang member and mentor who partners with Learn4Life, a network of 80+ free public high schools. While the...

On January 27, 2024, MNC Inspiring Success will present the Helen Fabela Chavez Legacy Award to SBA Regional Administrator Elmy Bermejo at the MNC Wolfsohn Campus. Bermejo, a senior government official with more than 25 years at the executive level...

BostonGene, a leading provider of AI-based molecular and immune profiling solutions provider, today announces a collaboration with Prisma Health aimed at advancing the understanding of rare tumors by characterizing the tumor microenvironment (TME),...

Leading advisory CPA firm Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) announces Ellen Labita, partner and professional practice leader for Baker Tilly's not-for-profit and healthcare practices, has been appointed to the Financial Accounting Standards Board...

Today, the Academy for Theranostics, a transformative initiative developed by the International Centers for Precision Oncology (ICPO) Foundation, announced that ADACAP (Advanced Accelerator Applications International S.A), a Novartis company, has...

Numerous nonprofit organizations use geographic information system (GIS) technology to support their operations worldwide, addressing challenges such as climate change, public health, and social equity. GIS helps these organizations better understand...

The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) today announced that it has awarded a total of $1.1 million to seven local nonprofits addressing infant and maternal health, mainly focused on racial disparities in maternal health care...

Responsible AI Institute (RAI Institute), a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating the responsible use of AI worldwide, has announced that Booz Allen and Spark92 have joined the Institute as members. RAI Institute also shared...

The Citi Foundation (the "Foundation") today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for its latest Global Innovation Challenge, a funding model to help scale the impact of nonprofits around the world that are tackling some of society's most pressing...

The Television Academy Foundation celebrated its milestone 65th year during this Emmy Season as the nonprofit, dedicated to industry inclusivity, incorporated alumni from its programs into the festivities. As the Emmys marked 75 years, its...

Wesleyan Impact Partners announces the addition of four new members to its board of directors. Each member has a wealth of experience and diverse perspectives to guide our work. Wesleyan Impact Partners has a 55-year history as a trusted investment...

Port Houston has announced the start of the application period for its Community Grants Program (CGP), beginning February 1. Eligible not-for-profit organizations may submit their Letters of Interest (LOI) to Port Houston starting February 1....

For the ninth consecutive year, Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation in Colorado and most of Wyoming, achieved a record-setting milestone by saving and healing more lives than ever before in 2023. The...

CDISC is proud to announce a research collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Office of Translational Sciences in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Office of Regulatory Operations in the Center for Biologics...

Braskem (BM&FBOVESPA: BRKM3, BRKM5 and BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK), the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas as well as a market leader and pioneer producer of biopolymers on an industrial scale, in partnership with WEAV3D Inc., an...

The Baker Tilly Foundation announces the 15 recipients of its seventh annual Baker Tilly Wishes ? a program where team members nominate their favorite not-for-profit organizations to receive a $10,000 donation. "Our team members continue to inspire...

Two new industry standards championed by the Broadband Forum can help service providers further improve the quality of network services delivered to customers thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI), as well as solve or anticipate network faults....

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) together with its affiliate organizations, the Healthy Housing Foundation and Housing is a Human Right, and its affinity group BLACC?the Black Leadership AIDS Crisis Coalition?is spotlighting housing affordability,...

Saint Agnes Medical Center (Saint Agnes) and Anthem Blue Cross (Anthem) announced today a new, multi-year provider network agreement. The agreement secures long-term access to affordable health care for Saint Agnes patients covered by Anthem health...

Democratizing Philanthropy Project, which shifts power to chronically underfunded, historically excluded frontline organizations, announced today that longtime funder, board member, and catalyst Vivian Chang has been named Interim Executive Director....

A new report from MN Community Measurement (MNCM) combines data from multiple sources to determine which Minnesota medical groups consistently perform well on measures of health care quality. The report was released by MN Community Measurement...

NASA invites both early-career and senior scientists to explore fellowship opportunities in its postdoctoral program and share in NASA's mission to develop advancements in science, technology, aeronautics and space exploration. The deadline to apply...

The overall number of nuclear engineering degrees awarded in 2021 and 2022 were at their lowest levels in more than a decade. However, the number of doctoral degrees awarded in 2022 was at the highest level recorded since 1966. This is according to a...

Ability KC, a leading, nationally accredited non-profit organization specializing in comprehensive and intensive outpatient medical rehabilitation services, has chosen Netsmart to advance its technology enterprise. This strategic collaboration aims...

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., announced today a $15,000 donation through the One Water Street Grant Program...

William James College (WJC), a leader in behavioral health workforce development and the Ruderman Family Foundation, an internationally recognized organization that works to end the stigma associated with mental health, have today announced a new...

Chevron, through its affiliate Union Oil Company of California, has transferred ownership and control of the former headquarters of Union Oil Company of California to the City of Santa Paula. The donation became official Dec. 27, 2023. Included in...

The New Year provides an opportunity to evaluate personal financial stability and set goals for improvement. For many, this means redoubling efforts to pay off credit card debt. "In our evolving economy, financial health is critically important,"...

Beginning in January 2024, natural medicine research nonprofits Realm of Caring, Unlimited Sciences and Lily's Lighthouse will collaborate to collect data for an observational study on the efficacy of functional mushrooms in treating epilepsy....

Medicinal chemists at Usona Institute have designed a series of new compounds inspired by norpsilocin, a tryptamine natural product found in psychedelic mushrooms. The research, published this week in ACS Chemical Neuroscience, sheds light on the...

It's a new year, but the same pests are here for winter. As temperatures drop, pests like spiders, rodents and insects seek refuge indoors within the cozy confines of our homes, putting property and health at risk. Thus, the National Pest Management...

Bobbie, the mom-founded pediatric nutrition company, is joining forces with Naomi Osaka, member of the Bobbie MotherBoard, Four-Time Grand Slam champ, activist, and new mom, to raise awareness around the lack of paid leave for parents in the U.S....

The WellSky Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the quality of life for vulnerable populations, announced it has gifted a $50,000 grant to Ending Community Homelessness Coalition (ECHO) and a $100,000 renewal grant to Mobile Loaves &...

Colbeck Capital Management ("Colbeck") today announced its support of the World Monuments Fund ("WMF"), the leading non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage around the world, including monuments, buildings, and...

New England Donor Services (NEDS) today announced record numbers of life-saving deceased donor organ donations and transplants in its New England service area, which represented significant growth for a third consecutive year. In 2023, 549 deceased...

Mitsubishi Electric and Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation (MEAF) have announced that senior director Kevin Webb has been appointed to the Consumer Technology Association Foundation (CTA Foundation) board. The foundation is the non-profit arm of...

Following the success of the sixth annual War Heroes on Water (WHOW) in 2023 ? organizers of the transformative sportfishing tournament that helps combat-wounded veterans recover from the physical and emotional wounds of battle ? today announced the...

The New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care, an educational non-profit founded and led by two Zen monks, Koshin Paley Ellison Sensei, MFA, LMSW, DMIN, and Chodo Robert Campbell Sensei, GC-C, conducted research on the center's inaugural...

What is the one thing above all others that determines how successful a student will be in high school? Study after study shows that it is parental involvement. Students with supportive parents are 81 percent more likely to graduate, 44 percent more...

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation today announced the election of four new members to its board of directors: Matthew J. Hart, Beverly Hilton-Neapolitan, Caitlin Hilton and Louise Nelson, all of whom began their board service for the $7 billion private...

Sincere Foundation (https://www.sincere.com) today announced that it has completed its first full grant cycle and distributed $250,000 across twenty nonprofit organizations that address basic needs in Massachusetts. The grants support programs that...

Ventegra, Inc., a Medical Benefit Manager (MBM) that delivers innovative, cost-efficient pharmaceutical solutions to payors, providers, and patients, announces that it began its historic transition January 3, 2024, from being a California Benefit...

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will donate a total of 30 million yen (approximately US$200,000) to aid victims of earthquakes that struck Noto Peninsula in Japan. The donation will be made through the Japanese...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) sent an open letter today to the heads of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO), urging the two institutions to conduct an audit of their HIV data over...

Support for lifesaving organ donation and transplants continues to rise at a record-setting pace in Southern California, with the nonprofit OneLegacy announcing an 11% increase in organ donors to an all-time national record 721 donors and a 13%...

The Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) announces that it has received control of key assets of the United States Bone and Joint Initiative (USBJI). The USBJI is an industry thought leader, providing a wide range of informational resources about...

SeaShare, a leading non-profit organization helping the seafood industry donate to hunger-relief efforts in the United States, announced today the appointment of Hannah Lindoff as Executive Director, effective April 1. Lindoff succeeds Jim Harmon,...

Citi today announced that it will donate over $6.6 million in support of education-focused non-profit organizations as part of its 2023 e for education campaign. With this donation, the campaign is set to donate over $73 million in aggregate since...