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Microsoft Launches New Community Initiative
Today, Microsoft announced it is launching the Elevate America community initiative, a new grant program that will support nonprofit organizations offering employment services, including technology skills training and job placement, in local communities across the United States. … Read entire article »
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Concern Appeals for Help in Funding ‘Houses For Haiti’
Concern Worldwide US, the international humanitarian agency, today launched a campaign to build 1,200 homes for families left homeless by the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti last January. … Read entire article »
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Boy Scouts Receive $100,000 Centennial Grant from UPS Foundation
To honor 100 years of service, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has received a $100,000 grant from The UPS Foundation, the charitable arm of UPS (NYSE:UPS) . The grant will be used toward the Boy Scouts of America Natural Resources Conservation Local Council Grants. … Read entire article »
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NY Life Foundation Awards $2.5 Million to Nine NYC Nonprofits
The New York Life Foundation announced grants today totaling $2,500,000 to nine New York City nonprofit organizations targeting young people, particularly in the areas of mentoring, safe places to learn and grow and educational enhancement. … Read entire article »
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KaBOOM! Lauches Campaign to “Save Play”
National nonprofit KaBOOM! is dedicated to saving play. Few people realize that play is in peril. Play is quickly disappearing from children’s lives, and it’s taking a toll on the health and happiness of children, families and communities. So, to help take this critical issue head on, KaBOOM! is calling on its corporate and individual friends to support its new campaign to “Save Play” by taking action to provide one-million children access to playgrounds this year. … Read entire article »
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AJC Humanitarian Fund Donates to Pakistan Flood Relief
AJC, the global Jewish advocacy organization, is providing humanitarian assistance to Pakistan, as the Muslim nation deals with the impact of the massive flood that has affected one-fifth of the country. … Read entire article »
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UnitedHealth Group Pledges Additional $3 Million to Make-A-Wish Foundation
UnitedHealth Group has renewed its commitment to help bring hope, strength and joy to children with life-threatening medical conditions by pledging $3 million to the Make-A-Wish Foundation over the next three years. … Read entire article »
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Worldwide 100-House Memorial Build Honoring Habitat for Humanity Founder
Between Sept. 3-11, The Fuller Center for Housing will build, renovate or dedicate homes for at least 100 low-income families as part of the second annual Millard Fuller Legacy Build. … Read entire article »
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Donations to Pakistan Pick Up as Need Soars
The United Nations has announced that donor response to the devastating flooding in Pakistan has picked up, but contributions remain far from sufficient given the magnitude of the disaster. … Read entire article »
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CAAP Strengthens Arab American Communities through $53,000 in Grants
The Center for Arab American Philanthropy (CAAP) congratulates 2010 grantees of the Capacity-Building and Programs for Arts, Culture & Youth grants. Grants totaling $53,000 support 11 Arab American organizations. … Read entire article »
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