The Transformation of Social Investment throught Blended Finance
More investors are investigating the prospect of meeting their investment goals while also achieving desired social objectives. Simultaneously, many charitable and social organizations have found it...more

Youth and Philanthropy Initiative Winners
Dana Hogg, Andrea Bickley and Kayla Carde won the cash prize of $5,000 from the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative and will benefit Optimism Place. This is the fourth time the project has been run at...more

Springbank Students Win Youth Philanthropy Contest
Springbank Middle School students Madison Michiels, Keely Anderson and Alexa Toews won Brett Wilson's HEROES Give Back, an online competition that awards a team of Calgary and area youth ages 12 to...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

How a Tax Break to Help Poor Communities Became a Windfall for the Rich
The Trump administration's multibillion-dollar tax break that is supposed to help low-income areas became a windfall for the wealthiest Americans. The goal of the tax benefit was to persuade...more

Supporting Black and Brown Entrepreneurs
At Opportunity Hub's HBCU@SXSW, Living Cities chatted with technology leaders about how companies can support black and brown entrepreneurs through skills development and talent placement. In...more

Brandywine Health Foundation Awards Grants
The Brandywine Health Foundation awarded seven local agencies with grants for about $31,000 intended to help with foundation's Coatesville Youth Initiative and their efforts to help children in the...more

Cartoon Network and LA Nonprofit Launch Mentorship Program for Autistic Artists
Cartoon Network Studios and Exceptional Minds have recently launched a digital-arts mentorship program for people with autism. The inaugural pilot program will pair more than 20 Exceptional Minds...more

Daniel Morcombe Foundation Gets Boost with $10,000 Community Grant
The Daniel Morcombe Foundation will be able to produce its next DVD on child safety, Keeping Kids Safe, thanks to a $10,000 community grant from the Westpac Foundation Community Grants...more

Free books help preschoolers
Foundation: Jackson Community Foundation
A 2-year-old community-funded program that helps preschool children get ready to read is reaching about 3,000 of Jackson County's 12,000 preschoolers. The Imagination Library provides preschoolers...more