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Vucurevich Foundation announces $850,000 in grants
Foundation: John T. Vucurevich Foundation
The John T. Vucurevich Foundation awarded nearly $850,000 in grants in areas of art, education and health and humane resources, according to a news release from the foundation. The grants included...more
Foundation: John T. Vucurevich Foundation
The John T. Vucurevich Foundation awarded nearly $850,000 in grants in areas of art, education and health and humane resources, according to a news release from the foundation. The grants included...more
Komen Foundation Reverses Decision 
In Mercury News, the Susan G. Komen Foundation caved in to the social media firestorm and reversed decision about the decisions it made in funding Planned Parenthood. The article relates a number...more
In Mercury News, the Susan G. Komen Foundation caved in to the social media firestorm and reversed decision about the decisions it made in funding Planned Parenthood. The article relates a number...more
This Fashion Entrepreneur Moved From L.A. to a Navajo Reservation 
Fashion entrepreneur Amy Yeung moved her LA-based online apparel business Orenda Tribe to live on the Navajo reservation in New Mexico, among the indigenous sewers, jewelry makers, and artisans who...more
Fashion entrepreneur Amy Yeung moved her LA-based online apparel business Orenda Tribe to live on the Navajo reservation in New Mexico, among the indigenous sewers, jewelry makers, and artisans who...more
Capitalism for Social Change
i(x) investments, a capitalized holding firm for investors that want to create long-term economic growth and social impact, hosted an inaugural two-day conference in Santa Monica on Thursday, June...more
i(x) investments, a capitalized holding firm for investors that want to create long-term economic growth and social impact, hosted an inaugural two-day conference in Santa Monica on Thursday, June...more
Children's Center of The Foundation for Community and Family Health 
The Children's Center of The Foundation for Community and Family Health has recently announced that they will already be closing up shop after about two decades of service to the people of Corona,...more
The Children's Center of The Foundation for Community and Family Health has recently announced that they will already be closing up shop after about two decades of service to the people of Corona,...more
Cancer Survivors Fish for Recovery 
A group of women from Minnesota recovering from breast cancer spent their weekends standing in a river, knee-deep in water, casting for fish, thanks to the nonprofit called Casting for Recovery which...more
A group of women from Minnesota recovering from breast cancer spent their weekends standing in a river, knee-deep in water, casting for fish, thanks to the nonprofit called Casting for Recovery which...more
An 'Avon-Like' Approach to Lifesaving Health Care
Foundation: Skoll Foundation
The TakePart Foundation is exploring six winners of the Skoll Foundation's Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. Chuck Slaughter is one of those winners. He has started many small businesses, but...more
Foundation: Skoll Foundation
The TakePart Foundation is exploring six winners of the Skoll Foundation's Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. Chuck Slaughter is one of those winners. He has started many small businesses, but...more
Grants from Women in Philanthropy
The Women in Philanthropy initiative of the Martinsville Area Community Foundation awarded grants to Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy and Citizens Against Family Violence. According to Kay Smith,...more
The Women in Philanthropy initiative of the Martinsville Area Community Foundation awarded grants to Tackfully Teamed Riding Academy and Citizens Against Family Violence. According to Kay Smith,...more
12th Annual Apollo Award
Foundation: Community Foundation for the Alleghenies
The late Dr. Frank Carney was recognized by the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, along with the Cambria County Medical Society, Conemaugh Health System, Windber Medical Center and Lee...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for the Alleghenies
The late Dr. Frank Carney was recognized by the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, along with the Cambria County Medical Society, Conemaugh Health System, Windber Medical Center and Lee...more
SAGE Eldercare in Summit Receives Grant 
Alzheimer's Foundation of America has recently awarded a $5,000 grant to SAGE Eldercare in Summit, New Jersey to support its Spend-A-Day Adult Day Health Center. The grant will help SAGE Eldercare...more
Alzheimer's Foundation of America has recently awarded a $5,000 grant to SAGE Eldercare in Summit, New Jersey to support its Spend-A-Day Adult Day Health Center. The grant will help SAGE Eldercare...more
Social Entrepreneurship
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This Social Innovation Helps Prevent Bed Sores in Wheelchair Users
Co-founders William Mann and David Mravyan devised the Sensimat during a mandatory project for their MBA at the Richard Ivey School of Business in Canada. Sensimat is a device that helps manage and assess pressure among wheelchair users.
