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Water For People Surpasses $2 Million Goal For Two-Month Fundraising
Water For People, an international nonprofit organization that aims to create a world where everyone has access to safe drinking water and sanitation, surpassed its $2 million fundraising goal for its two-month “Donate to Drink” campaign, which was hosted on Crowdrise.com. … Read entire article »
Filed under: General fundraising, Human services, PNN Worldwide
Ms. Foundation For Women Provides Grants to Ensure Access to Women’s Health Care
The Ms. Foundation for Women today announced $220,000 in grants to support state advocates working to ensure that women have access to essential reproductive health services under the new health care reform law. … Read entire article »
Filed under: General fundraising, Health, Human services, Public works and advocacy
NY Life Foundation Awards $750K to Childhood Bereavement Providers
The New York Life Foundation today announced $750,000 in support given to 22 bereavement providers that serve grieving children across the country. The funding will be given over a two-year period and range from $5,000 to $100,000. The grants support the expansion of grief support services to diverse and disadvantaged youth across the country. … Read entire article »
Filed under: General fundraising, Human services, Public works and advocacy
DDI Receives $25,000 to Bring Our Children Home
Developmental Disabilities Institute (DDI), the leading service provider for children and adults with autism on Long Island, was the recipient of a $25,000 donation from the Jack Fanning Memorial Foundation. The money will go towards DDIs Capital Campaign to bring 24 children back to Long Island as well as renovating a school building housing children with Autism and other developmental disabilities. … Read entire article »
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Non-profits in Boston, Hartford, Providence, New York, DC Receive Relationship Grants
Brown Rudnick Charitable Foundation Corp., a non-profit, tax-exempt entity established by Brown Rudnick LLP, is pleased to announce the recipients of the Foundation’s 2011-12 Relationship Grants program. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Arts, Culture & Humanities, Education (K-12, and higher education), General fundraising, Human services, Public works and advocacy
Field to Provide Underserved a Clean and Safe Place to Play and Learn
The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, a nonprofit serving at-risk youth in underserved communities across the United States, announced today the organization has completed a multipurpose Youth Development Park in Richmond (VA), in the Bainbridge neighborhood. … Read entire article »
Filed under: General fundraising, Human services
Hispanic Parent-Child Education Program Call for Proposals
AVANCE, Inc., a national nonprofit organization that provides parent and early childhood education programs along with other family support services, is accepting proposals from nonprofit organizations serving low-income Hispanic families to enter into a re-grant agreement with AVANCE to implement the AVANCE Parent-Child Education Program (PCEP). … Read entire article »
Filed under: Education (K-12, and higher education), General fundraising, Human services
NY Life Donates $100K for Irene Relief
New York Life Insurance Company announced today it will donate $100,000 to the American Red Cross to aid Hurricane Irene relief efforts. … Read entire article »
Filed under: General fundraising, Human services, Public works and advocacy
Grants Help to Support New York College Readiness Initiatives
The New York Life Foundation announced grants totaling $750,000 to two organizations offering educational enhancement opportunities for high school students in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. The Foundation made a two-year, $250,000 grant to Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) and a two-year, $500,000 grant to New Visions for Public Schools. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Education (K-12, and higher education), General fundraising, Human services
$1 Million to National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to Fund Scholarships, Safety Training Initiatives
A $1 million grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation honors the nation’s fallen firefighters and will improve firefighter safety. Representatives from Motorola Solutions presented the grant to Chief Dennis Compton, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Ronald J. Siarnicki, executive director of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, at the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department’s Fire Station 11. … Read entire article »
Filed under: General fundraising, Human services, Public works and advocacy

