Missouri Foundation for Health Awards $125,000 Grants to Address Childhood Obesity
Foundation: Missouri Foundation for Health
The Missouri Foundation for Health has awarded $125,000 grant to 11 organizations around the state as part of its healthy communities program. The foundation granted the Monett R-1 School District...more

Health Games Research Updated Online Health Games Database
Foundation: Johnson Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Missouri Foundation for Health has awarded $125,000 grant to 11 organizations around the state as part of its healthy communities program. The foundation granted the Monett R-1 School District...more

5 Social Entrepreneurship Essentials
While the definition of a Social Entrepreneur, whether using a for-profit or not-for-profit model, remains up for debate, some basic characteristics of these individuals have emerged. Author Jason...more

Researcher Turns To Crowdfunding To Lead Effort In Tackling Ebola Cure
A California research center scientist turned to the popular crowdfunding site, CrowdRise, to lead global effort in hunting a cure for the Ebola virus. As financial resources are tight, Erica...more

Ariail Family Honored for Philanthropic Efforts
Foundation: ACT for Alexandria
ACT for Alexandria honors Ariail Family for philanthropic efforts as they have supported and worked for organizations like Alexandria in Bloom, ACT and Alexandria Neighborhood Health Services...more

WE Connect Program Campaign Continues
Foundation: California Endowment
WE Connect Program, in partnership with the Intuit Financial Freedom Foundation, and local community organizations continue their campaign to sign up eligible residents of California for affordable...more

Cherokee Nation receives $1 million in federal funds in to increase youth health coverage
The Cherokee Nation recently was the recipient of a one million dollar grant. The purpose of the grant is to fund efforts to increase the amount of youth enrolled in health care programs such as...more

Litchfield Hills Chore Service Receives Funding
Foundation: Connecticut Community Foundation
Litchfield Hills Chore Service received a check from the Connecticut Community Foundation of Waterbury to help fund the expansion of communication and outreach services to the seniors. The Chore...more

Aetna Foundation Grants
Foundation: Aetna Foundation
The Aetna Foundation makes grants for obesity prevention, racial and ethnic healthcare quality, and integration of healthcare services. The foundation's Racial and Ethnic Health Care Equity focus...more

$50,000 Grant for Shinnecock Health Clinic
Foundation: Long Island Community Foundation, Greentree Foundation
The Shinnecock Health Clinic will have a new electronic medical and dental records management from NextGen system through a $50,000 grant from the Long Island Community Foundation. The grant was...more