Four nonprofit organizations have been awarded a grant amounting to a total of $325,000 from the US Airways Community Foundation. The grant was divided among the recipients: $150,000 was given to...more
In the first round of grants for 2012, the Emporia Community Foundation awarded $9,240 to five area organizations, with recipients were chosen from 16 applicants.
The focus for this grant period...more
The Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council (GO ART!) has been provided a $14,500 competitive grant to fund the development of its Cultural Center for Enhanced Tourism.
The grant will cover the...more
The California Community Foundation will be giving out nearly $1.6 million in two-year grants to nonprofit groups working on areas like housing, health care, education, immigrant integration in...more
Accion Venture Lab focuses their actions and experience of financial assistance to start up and struggling businesses in areas where businesses can't grow themselves without upfront capital. They...more
During its 10th annual Philanthropy Awards Breakfast, the Westchester Association of Development Officers will recognize those who have made a positive impact in the nonprofit community.
The...more
Lucy Bernholz gives her review on Peter Diamindis and Steve Kolter's forthcoming book Abundance: Why the Future will be Much Better Than You Think.
Bernholz points out the thoughts of the authors...more
The Northeast Colorado Rural Philanthropy Days (RPD) Steering Committee has announced that it will offer an Early Bird discounted registration fee of $100 for first registrant and $75 for a second...more
Launching a new enterprise has always been a hit-or-miss proposition. But recently an important countervailing force has emerged, one that can make the process of starting a company less risky. It is...more
The Bertha Stebens Charitable Foundation has awarded $158,800 in grants. Recipients include Stebens Children's Theatre for capital improvement campaign with $2,500, MacNider Museum for puppet...more
Washington, D.C. based incubator for social entrepreneurs, Halcyon Incubator, has selected seven ventures to move into the newly renovated Halcyon House in September for its inaugural class of fellows.