$45,000 from Dollar General Literacy Foundation
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded more than $45,000 in grants to schools and nonprofit organizations in Scottsville and Bowling Green to support local literacy initiatives at Western...more

Ontario Trillium Foundation Awarded Grants
Foundation: Ontario Trillium Foundation
The Ontario Trillium Foundation awarded 3 grants with Alton Village Association receiving $183,000 over two years to support the community in developing the Alton Heritage Square Other recipients...more

Oxfam India Appeals to Donors for Assam Flood Relief
Give2Asia fiscal sponsorship partner Oxfam India has made an emergency appeal to donors for support as it responds to the needs of flood affected people in 3 districts of Assam: Morigaon, Sontipur,...more

Charity Events
The Washington Post features charity events for the week where one can engage and help develop communities as well as supporting its people. In Northwest Washington, there is Sasha Bruce Youthwork...more

Community 101 Program Allowed Students to Dish Out $10,000
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
This year's Community 101 program in Knappa and another in Astoria put students in charge of a mini-foundation worth $5,000, giving them the responsibility of equitably doling it out to to local...more

Community Foundation Will Hold 7th Annual Feed the Need Program
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque
Along with the Youth Area Philanthropists (YAPPERS), the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque will hold the seventh annual Feed the Need silent auction fundraising event and soup luncheon. The...more

Orcas Island Community Foundation's Annual Community Grant Awards
The Orcas Island Community Foundation's Annual Community Grant Awards will surpass $100,000 for a second year in a row, distributed to 24 local nonprofits in support of programs that provide critical...more

UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation to offer financial relief to the needy
The UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation offers financial relief to those families whose children's medical costs are not covered or fully covered by their own insurance plan. The top 5 conditions...more

National Health Reform Law Supports Uninsured Californians
The Supreme Court upheld the National Health Reform Law with the objective of saving consumer protections affecting millions of Californians and bringing billions of dollars in additional federal...more

Centerian Veteran Keeps Doing Good Deeds
Bea Abrams Cohen said it's all about "mitzvah", which means an act of human kindness or a good deed, as she sought to explain one possible secret to her longevity. Cohen, age 102, has spent a...more