Wilmette Resident Receives 2014 Distinguished Citizen for Teaching Gardens, Green Living
Beth Drucker, a long-time Wilmette resident, bagged the District 39 Educational Foundation\'s 2014 Distinguished Citizen award. Drucker had helped create the district\'s first school garden at...more

Community Collaboration Grants
Foundation: Initiative Foundation
The Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation works under a guiding principal that collaboration is a necessary component in creating communities that propel growth. During the last year, the...more

Golden Gate National Parks Receives Grant from National Park Foundation
Foundation: Coca-Cola Foundation
The Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation works under a guiding principal that collaboration is a necessary component in creating communities that propel growth. During the last year, the...more

Grants for Tax-exempt Nonprofits
The Capital Region Community Foundation has recently announced that they are now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations that have tax-exempt status, and from churches, schools and...more

John Glenn honors Champion students
John Glenn High School has adopted a mentor program deemed a success at Wayne Memorial High School. Students invite a staff member to be their mentor for one semester. A goal was set and each...more

Crowdsourced Map Uncovers Social Innovation in Austin
The University of Texas at Austin's RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service has put together a map on crowd sourcing. It is a collaboration with social enterprise accelerator UnLtd USA. The...more

Dubuque Nonprofits Receive $180,000 Grants To Boost Energy Use
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
The Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque has presented nearly $180,000 in grant awards to local nonprofits for projects to improve energy consumption. The grants were allocated under the...more

You Should be a Social Entrepreneur
For entrepreneurs whose end-goals are more encompassing than simply making profits, social entrepreneurship can fill a deep desire to help those in need. Helping others and making a profit need not...more

Nissan Americas Awards $150,000
Nissan Americas has donated its fourth contribution of $150,000 to the Universal Technical Institute Foundation to fund the Nissan Automotive Technical Training scholarship, and covers tuition costs...more

Job Offering William Penn Foundation
Foundation: William Penn Foundation
The William Penn Foundation in Philadelphia has a job listing in Bridgestar for the Director of Grant Programs and Philanthropic Ventures position. The Foundation is a vital part of the civic life...more