Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Gives Out $8.5 Million To Help African Dairy Farmers
Foundation: Gates Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has recently awarded Heifer International with an $8.5 million grant to support project work on the East Africa Dairy Development project. The EADD project help...more

New generation entrepreneurs motivated by purpose rather than profit
A research study conducted by the HSBC banking group found that entrepreneurs under 35 that were surveyed, one in four expressed that they were motivated to start a business, more for social change...more

National Park Foundation Awards $7,000 in Transportation Funding
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area recently received nearly $7,000 in transportation funding from the National Park Foundation to provide funding for approximately 700 students and...more

Foothills Community Foundation Fundraising
Foundation: Foothills Community Foundation
The Foothills Community Foundation will have its inaugural Hearts and Hands Gala in order to raise funds to help more effectively reach out to the North Valley community. The fundraising event has...more

Bacardi Limited Gives Back To Communities
In celebrating its 150th anniversary year, Bacardi Limited highlights its legacy of philanthropy and community involvement with special focus on employees giving back through volunteerism, through...more

Grants Offered by Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region
Foundation: Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region
The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region is offering grant funds to groups in King George County, awarding a minimum of $15,000 in grants. The foundation's Community Enrichment...more

$1.03 Million in Grants from Entergy Charitable Foundation
Over sixty nonprofit groups have been chosen to receive $1.03 million in grants given by the Entergy Charitable Foundation in the first of three planned award cycles for 2012. The foundation has a...more

From Vancouver to Amsterdam: One marketing executive's journey into social entrepreneurship
It took one trip to Amsterdam to spark one cycling enthusiast's vision and set him on the path of social entrepreneurship. Lee Feldman, prior to his arriving in Amsterdam, was a successful digital...more

Chatham University Receives $25,000 Dominion Foundation Grant
The Dominion Foundation has awarded the Chatham University with a $25,000 grant to help establish a weather and microclimate monitoring station at the Eden Hall Campus. Each of the buildings will...more

Introducing Youth to the Environment with Mini Grants
Foundation: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Educators and nonprofits will be benefiting from an available mini-grant funding from the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio to introduce its youth to nature and the environment. The Foundation...more