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Delta Community Credit Union is now accepting grant applications for its 2025 Philanthropic Fund program. For the 12th year, the annual grant program will provide financial support to organizations that share Delta Community's commitment to helping...

The Wells Fargo Foundation is kicking off a nationwide effort to build and repair homes across the U.S. in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity International. This year, the company is providing more than $6.3 million in grant funding through the...

Smithfield Foods delivered 34,000 pounds of protein to Rock Valley, Iowa, to provide free, restaurant-quality hot meals to victims, first responders and volunteers impacted by severe flooding across Northwest Iowa. As a local employer with more than...

The William & Lanaea C. Featherstone Foundation, an award-winning nonprofit, announces Dr. Frances Murphy Draper, CEO and publisher, The AFRO-American Newspapers, as this year's Featherstone Changemaker Award recipient. This prestigious prize...

Family Research Council Action (FRC Action), the legislative arm of Family Research Council, today released its 2023 Vote Scorecard and announced its One Hundred Percent Award winners. The annual award recognizes the members of Congress who displayed...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) named five new members to its board of directors effective July 1, 2024, whose diverse experience and interests will be instrumental in helping the organization carry out its mission to cure blood cancer and...

The Board of Directors of SeriousFun Children's Network is pleased to welcome Shelley Isaacson to the board of the global organization founded by actor and philanthropist Paul Newman. SeriousFun is the leading network of medical specialty camps in...

The American Red Cross is prepared to respond to disasters big and small throughout the year, and part of this critical work includes ensuring the availability of disaster relief items when they are needed at a moment's notice. Long-time partner...

Today Beyond Type 1, the leading diabetes nonprofit co-founded by Nick Jonas, announces a landmark six-figure commitment to the diabetes community with the launch of the Beyond Barriers innovation grant program and the selection of 2024 recipients...

The?Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges?(AGB) announced today that its board of directors has elected several new officers, including a new board chair. Ross A. Mugler and Paul Brajcich will serve as chair and vice chair of...

Joint Commission International (JCI) has released the 8th edition of its Accreditation Standards for Hospitals and Academic Medical Centers. These evidence-based standards define the performance expectations, structures and functions necessary for...

Hacking for Defense® (H4D), the global academic course that has transformed how national security challenges are solved, is poised for greater impact with the appointment today of a new executive director for the Common Mission Project, the nonprofit...

Administered by IFF, Chicago's Cultural Treasures (ChiTreasures) announced today a second round of grant funding, totaling $3 million, to be distributed to the 40 current ChiTreasures grantees. Launched in 2021 as a regional component of the Ford...

The Internet Society Foundation today announced the appointment of Chris Locke as the new Executive Vice President (EVP) and Managing Director....

Paralyzed Veterans of America ? the nation's premier nonprofit of choice for disabled Veterans, their families, and caregivers ? today announced that U.S. Army veteran and Cleveland native Robert Thomas will remain its national president ? the...

Today, eye care nonprofit Orbis International began a five-day on-site hospital training to enhance the skills of local eye care professionals in treating glaucoma. Despite it being the second-leading cause of blindness in Peru, there is a lack of...

The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), the benchmark for nursing specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, named Maris Panjada as BCEN's new marketing and communications director following the June 28 retirement of...

Pope Francis hosted distinguished scientists and experts from various countries and disciplines at a private audience at the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. The selected attendees were participants in the Three-day International Conference on...

Pope Francis hosted distinguished scientists and experts from various countries and disciplines at a private audience at the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. The selected attendees were participants in the Three-day International Conference on...

Blackbaud , the leading provider of software for powering social impact, is helping U.K. customers maximise their impact with technology innovations that enable charities and universities to raise more funds and streamline their operations....

Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) announce an expanded three-year partnership that will improve holistic quality learning outcomes and quality learning environments for crisis-affected learners in Afghanistan, Pakistan and...

Tara Walpert Levy, VP of YouTube across the Americas, has been named Chair of the Ad Council's Board of Directors. She succeeds Diego Scotti, EVP & General Manager of Consumer Group and Global Marketing & Communications at PayPal. Rita Ferro,...

Discovery Institute praised the Supreme Court ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson that city ordinances against public camping do not constitute "cruel and unusual punishment" under the Eighth Amendment. The Supreme Court's ruling on Grants Pass v...

Today, Rosanne Haggerty, President and Chief Executive Officer at nonprofit Community Solutions, a leader in homelessness solutions, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to rule in favor of the City of...

This June, Häagen-Dazs® is proud to announce that it has furthered its relationship with nonprofit organization Allies in Arts (AiA), which supports underrepresented women, BIPOC and LGBTQIA2+S artists through grants, exhibitions and partnerships....

The National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) has published its annual Main Residency Match Results and Data report for Main Residency Match participants, stakeholders, educators, and policymakers focused on graduate medical education. The...

Fort Worth's Fourth, one of North Texas' largest Independence Day celebrations, will return to Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth next Thursday, July 4 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m....

ECRI, a global independent healthcare and patient safety nonprofit, names Clinica Imbanaco the winner of its 2024 Health Technology Excellence Award. ECRI's annual award honors a member facility for implementing an exceptional initiative to improve...

The Conference Board has been honored for its work in expanding the public's knowledge of international affairs. On behalf of the organization, President and CEO Steve Odland accepted the Foreign Policy Association (FPA) Medal. It is the highest...

The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) is pleased to announce the launch of its first-ever Pitch Competition for Women Innovators, set to take place on 25 September, during the 2024 HBA Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada. This...

Amid the seismic shifts of 2020, our nation faced critical challenges in democracy, justice, and health equity. In response, we are re-envisioning public art to amplify underrepresented voices, celebrating the resilience and stories of communities...

The Conference Board has been honored for its work in expanding the public's knowledge of international affairs. On behalf of the organization, President and CEO Steve Odland accepted the Foreign Policy Association (FPA) Medal. It is the highest...

National nonprofit Petco Love urges people who lose or find a pet to use Love Lost, its national lost and found pet database, to reunite those pets with the families that love them. More pets go missing July 4th than any other day often ending up at...

thebigword, a leader in language solutions, is proud to highlight a series of new initiatives designed to enhance Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts and further promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) within the organisation and...

For decades, African-based, early-career scholars of the humanities worked under unfavorable conditions with little access to funding or time off from teaching for research and mentorship beyond their immediate institutions....

The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) applauds the House Ways and Means Committee for favorably reporting an amended version of the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act with a strong bipartisan vote of 36-4. This significant milestone reflects a commitment from...

The National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) is proud to announce an exceptional lineup of speakers for its highly anticipated AFFIRM 2024 conference, taking place in Washington, D.C. Under the theme "Driving Excellence, Empowering Transformation:...

Royal Neighbors of America, a nonprofit life insurance organization has reported a record $31.2 million in Social Good impact. This achievement exemplifies Royal Neighbors' commitment to providing Insurance with a Difference? as they continue to...

Michigan's Metro West Chapter of Credit Unions is inviting non-profit organizations to apply for financial grants of up to $2,500 to support local community improvement activities. The money must be used to benefit the communities of Monroe,...

Family Research Council President Tony Perkins released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court failed to uphold the right of Idaho to protect the unborn in the case of Idaho v. U.S. The case was a challenge to an Idaho law which...

MindFuel is pleased to announce that its recent application for funding from the Indigenous Innovation Initiative (I3) has resulted in $125,000, to be used for product validation on an algae bioreactor, which was developed by an Indigenous youth...

California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative (CMQCC) ? a multi-stakeholder organization focused on reducing morbidity, mortality and racial disparities in California maternal care ? has awarded MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center with the...

The latest round of FY 2024 U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) RAISE Grants reinforces the widespread demand for connected walking and biking infrastructure that exists in rural, urban and suburban communities...

With intention to provide a revolutionary treatment option for atrial fibrillation (AFib), cardiovascular physicians at St. Joseph's Hospital, a part of the BayCare Health System, leveraged new industry technology and their expertise to develop an...

Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated, the most prominent African American family organization, is pleased to announce its 46th National Convention, July 23 through July 28, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The theme is "Celebrating A Masterpiece of Life,...

More than 214,000 high school students across the country are training to be part of the next generation of culinary and restaurant leaders through ProStart, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation's (NRAEF) two-year career and...

In the United States, a worker dies every 96 minutes with nearly 5,500 fatal work injuries occurring in 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Unfortunately, this represents a nearly 6% increase in fatal occupational injuries from 2021...

Solari Crisis & Human Services has entered into a five-year contract with the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration to serve as the provider responding to 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline calls in Colorado, as well as calls to Colorado's statewide...

A new initiative, Controllers for a Causetm Scholarship Fund, seeks to support the CPA pipeline with...

Saturday, June 29th, marks the one-year anniversary of the landmark decision in the case of Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) v. Harvard/UNC, a pivotal event in the history of American education. This ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court has brought an...