Annual Wonder of Women to Feature ESPN\'s Cari Champion
Foundation: Main Street Community Foundation
The 13th Annual Wonder of Women (WOW) event will feature guest speaker Cari Champion of ESPN. The event is held by the Women & Girls\' Fund at Main Street Community Foundation, and will run at the...more

Available Grants to Improve Primary Care
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the BCBSM Foundation are teaming up to offer $250,000 grants to safety net clinics wishing to enhance health care and health care delivery in...more

Affordable Care Act: Not the Largest Tax Increase
The Affordable Care Act is not the largest tax increase in the history of the world according to Kevin Drum's table of the 15 significant tax increases since 1950. The Affordable Care Act, which...more

$115,000 Unrestricted Grants from Community Foundation of Washington County
Foundation: Community Foundation of Washington County
The C-Safe afterschool program together with its fiscal agent Community Action Council received a $10,000 grant at The Community Foundation of Washington County's annual grant awards...more

Corporate Investments Hit Seven-Year Low
The C-Safe afterschool program together with its fiscal agent Community Action Council received a $10,000 grant at The Community Foundation of Washington County's annual grant awards...more

Farmers Market doubles SNAP benefits
The Emporia Farmers Market is starting what may become a trend at all farmers markets. This market is allowing those with a SNAP card to swipe their card for tokens that will be double the dollar...more

Ford Foundation Gives $1 Million to "100,000 Strong"
Foundation: Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation today announced a $1 million contribution to support the creation of a nonprofit initiative to help increase the number of American university students who spend some portion of...more

Pope County Community Foundation Awards Giving Tree Grants
Foundation: Pope County Community Foundation
The Pope County Community Foundation awarded $22,000 to 12 different local nonprofits receiving grants ranging from $500 to $4,500 for projects through a special Giving Tree grant program funded from...more

CHF grants boost local non-profits Foundation awards combined $125,000
In December, the executive director of the Community Health Foundation of Greater Petaluma announced that despite the difficult financial climate, she hoped that it would award $125,000 in grants to...more

How to Measure the Impact of Impact Investing
As more investors begin to invest in projects that make social impact, financial advisors and investment groups are being required to change the strategies and criteria they use to help clients...more