News about grants, gifts CIT Bank N.A. and OneWest Bank provided a $100,000 grant to Junior Achievement of Southern California to support its programs for young people. The Pizza Hut BOOKIT! Page Turner Grant Program is giving a total of $50,000 in the form of grants...
News about grants, gifts The State Employees' Credit Union Foundation Board of Directors announced a $2 million grant for the SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals. First Tennessee Bank donated $20,000 to Inter-Faith Food Shuttle to support the organization’s BackPack...
News about grants, gifts The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation named a new $1 million grant to fund pilot stem cell research projects at UCLA, UC San Francisco and USC. Danville Regional Foundation awarded the 2017 B.R. Ashby M.D. Award for Outstanding Community...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Sara McGuyver Does this sound familiar? Your organization attempts to solve one problem, only to realize it’s interconnected with many other community challenges. Various stakeholder groups have different needs or concerns, and...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jessica Haynie and Vicki Pozzebon Part three of a three-part series In this article, we conclude our three-part series on Creating Change – A Brave Path Forward for Nonprofits. This series introduces the I, We, It framework...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Blayne Smith Creating social good is difficult. And not only is it hard to combat poverty, hunger, disease, and disasters, it is can also be hard to know if our work is, well, working. Anybody that is seriously involved in...
News about grants, gifts The SECU foundation provided a three year, $3.5 million grant to CarolinaEast Foundation to help bring about the SECU Comprehensive Cancer Center at CarolinaEast Medical Center . The Belk Foundation donate $40,000 per year...
News about grants, gifts Catholic Charities of Baltimore received a grant of $800,000 from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. The grant will support a number of Catholic Charities' programs, including assistance to those experiencing poverty, homelessness,...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Eric Bridges The American Council of the Blind (ACB) strives to increase the independence, security, equality of opportunity, and quality of life, for all blind and visually impaired people. A tool that has been effectively...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Jean Papaj In 2017, Ralston Center marks its 200th anniversary of service to older adults. Founded January 9, 1817, as the Indigent Widows and Single Women’s Society (IWSWS) of Philadelphia, the Society’s creation was led by...