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Press Release Jul 27, 2015

Downton Abbey Comes to the Wolcott House

Fans of "Downton Abby" won't want to miss the newest exhibit at the Wolcott Heritage Center. The exhibit, based on the popular PBS series, displays original gowns and decorative art from 1900 through the "Roaring 20's." Read More

Press Release Jul 27, 2015

South Carolina Nonprofit Passes Important Milestone With 3,500 Likes on Facebook

Pacific Islands Society successfully leveraging Facebook to grow its online user base in Pacific Island Countries Read More

Press Release Jul 27, 2015

Local Businessman and Veteran's Family Present Check to Pets for Vets

A veteran's legacy lives on with donation to Pets for Vets, which helps veterans with PTSD by training shelter dogs and cats for emotional support and companionship. Read More

Press Release Jul 23, 2015

Rebuilding Together Broward County Receives Salah Foundation Match Grant

Press Release Jul 23, 2015

American Muslims Protest the Destruction of Heritage Sites & Demand Rebuilding

American Muslims are standing up to Saudi Arabia by holding a protest on Friday, July 24th, 2015 at 4:30 pm in front of the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington D.C. Read More

Press Release Jul 22, 2015

Nonprofits Receive Over $7 Million in Cash Back From the Unemployment Services Trust (UST)

Over the next few weeks, UST will be giving 537 nonprofits a combined $7,051,624.72 in cash back for their ability to reduce their unemployment claims over the past year. Read More

Press Release Jul 21, 2015

U.S. Flag Waves Proudly With Gold Medal Wins at the International Biology Olympiad

Team USA members were selected based on their academic merit by CEE during the 13th Annual USABO National Finals hosted by Purdue University. Grace Chen, Yilun Du, Boyang (Peter) Dun, and Varun Mangalick are this nation's premier biology students. Read More

Press Release Jul 21, 2015

Submission Deadline Extended for 2015 Atlanta Mobile Awards

2nd Annual Awards to be held at Center Stage on September 3rd. Submission deadline extended until August 7th. Read More

Press Release Jul 20, 2015

3 Scientific Strategies to Find Your Purpose! Purpose Revolution Interview With Dr. Gleb Tsipursky

Press Release Jul 17, 2015

The Institute for Life Sciences Collaboration Assumes Management of the Small World Initiative as of July 1st, 2015

As of July 1st, the Institute for Life Sciences Collaboration (ILSC) will manage and further develop the Small World Initiative (SWI). Conceived at Yale University in 2012, SWI is an innovative program that encourages students to pursue careers in science while addressing a worldwide health threat - the diminishing supply of effective antibiotics. To date, over 4,000 students have participated. Read More

Press Release Jul 17, 2015

Two Ontario Youth Chosen as Newest Additions to Kids Write 4 Kids Author Roster

Massey's Faith Emiry and Toronto's Christopher Smolej become published authors Read More

Press Release Jul 15, 2015

TripAdvisor Includes Tucson's Desert Museum as Hall of Fame Recipient

TripAdvisor marked the fifth year of the Certificate of Excellence by creating the Hall of Fame to honor businesses that have received the Certificate of Excellence consecutively for five years. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is in the first group of inductees. Read More

Press Release Jul 14, 2015

'World Population Day' Observed at Punjab's Most Patronized Lifestyle Destination

On the occasion of World Population Day on July 11, 2015, AlphaOne in association with 94.3 FM raised awareness about the importance of family planning and smaller families, as well as the ill effects of over-population. Read More

Press Release Jul 14, 2015

Atlanta Symphony Associates Announce 2015 - 2016 Board of Directors

Press Release Jul 13, 2015

Broward Walk Now for Autism Speaks to Raise Awareness and Funds on Sat., Sept. 26 at Nova Southeastern University

Press Release Jul 10, 2015

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Denounces Humor in NBC Universal Movie Ted 2

Press Release Jul 10, 2015

Eighty-Four High School Students Selected and Participating in the 32nd Research Science Institute at MIT

Each summer, the world's most accomplished high school students gather at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for the Research Science Institute (RSI). RSI is the first cost-free to students, summer science & engineering program to combine on-campus course work in scientific theory with off-campus work in science and technology research. Read More

Press Release Jul 10, 2015

Zen Monastery Welcomes Transgenders

A new Phoenix AZ Zen Monastery welcomes transgenders as novitiate monks to its private boarding school, along with male and female applicants. It opens its doors on January 1, 2016. "Transgenders often have difficulty fitting in with their peers," says founder George Arthur Lareau, aka Sufi George. "In our monastery, transgenders will not face discrimination." Read More

Press Release Jul 9, 2015

Alliance to End Hunger Launches Advocacy Playbook

The Alliance to End Hunger is releasing its Advocacy Playbook, in partnership with ConAgra Foods Foundation. This toolkit is the centerpiece of the Alliance to End Hunger's new initiative to emphasize the role of advocacy in ending domestic hunger and provides guidance for effective activism. Read More

Press Release Jul 9, 2015

Save Our Cemeteries Undertakes "Open Tombs" Project at Lafayette Cemetery No. 2

Non-profit Combats Recent Vandalism at New Orleans' Historic Central City Cemetery Read More

Press Release Jul 9, 2015

Host Families of Foreign Exchange Students May Now Deduct Some Expenses

With new IRS codes now in place, volunteer host families may now deduct various expenses of having a student live with them under itemized charitable contributions provided certain criteria are met. Read More

Press Release Jul 9, 2015

My Business Matches Hires New Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer

Mr. Jesse Crawford Joins My Business Matches From Verizon Read More

Press Release Jul 8, 2015

Anti-Predator Project Is Launching a Fundraising Campaign

Anti-Predator Project is launching a new fundraising campaign to raise funds to solve current missing persons cases. Read More

Press Release Jul 8, 2015

The Campbell Foundation Provides "Fast-Track" Grants to Three South Florida Research Groups

Researchers at The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, and Children's Diagnostic and Treatment Center each receive $30,000 for HIV/AIDS studies. Read More

Press Release Jul 8, 2015

Triumph Foundation Hosts Its Let'em Roll Casino Night to Help Individuals Affected by Spinal Cord Injury

Triumph Foundation rebuilds after fire, celebrates milestones and looks to triumph after tragedy at its annual fundraiser that supports its mission to serve those who become paralyzed. Read More

Press Release Jul 7, 2015

Tiny Local Church Serving 7 DISD Schools Every Month Is Example for Others

Press Release Jul 7, 2015

Summer Wayans Joins Los Angeles County Alliance for Boys & Girls Club Advisory Board.

2nd Generation Wayans member Summer Wayans joins The Alliance Read More

Press Release Jul 7, 2015

Breadwinner Moms Demonstrate Strength and Resilience Dealing With Finances

Guidewell Financial Solutions identifies financial challenges women who are primary wage earners in their households face and offers help. Read More

Press Release Jul 6, 2015

Habitat for Humanity to Hold 24th Annual Summer Building Week, July 13-17

More than 500 volunteers are expected for a week of building houses, relationships and community as part of the 24th Annual Summer Building Week, July 13-17. This year's Summer Building Week will be focusing on McCabe Ave in the Woodbourne-McCabe community of Baltimore. Habitat Chesapeake dedicated its first four homes on McCabe earlier this year and is working to rehab more than 20 additional homes. Read More

Press Release Jul 6, 2015

Center of Hope (Haiti), Inc. and Building Goodness Foundation Announce New Partnership to Build a School

Center of Hope (Haiti), Inc. (COHH) announced today that it is partnering with Building Goodness Foundation (BGF) to design an elementary school in Hinche, Haiti. With BGF's collaborative support, COHH is planning to design and construct a new school to educate up to 150 children in grades 1-9. COHH is rapidly outgrowing the alternative space it currently uses for its school. Read More

Press Release Jul 4, 2015

Saudi Prince to Give Away $32B Fortune

Saudi Arabia's billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal vows to donate his entire $32 billion fortune to charity and humanitarian projects over the coming years. Read More

Press Release Jul 3, 2015

Sociafy Partners With the Barrio Foundation to Lead a Nationwide Movement for American Equality.

Details: http://sociafy.me/American Chicago, IL - July 3, 2015: Sociafy, a philanthropic social media company, partners with Robert Renteria and From The Barrio Foundation, a Chicago-based 501(3)c, to lead a national movement for American equality through action-based initiatives powered by social media. Read More

Press Release Jul 1, 2015

Living Out Unique Dreams' 2nd Annual Black-Tie Gala to be Held on July 25, 2015

Living Out Unique Dreams (L.O.U.D.), a program of United Charitable Programs (UCP), is holding their 2nd Annual Black-Tie Gala to raise funds to help the at-risk youth within the Kissimmee, Florida community. Read More

Press Release Jul 1, 2015

Keith Padgett Selected First President of Oceanside Promise

New organization helps high school students prepare for college Read More

Press Release Jul 1, 2015

#GivingTuesday Reaches the West Coast as Local Charity the Gary L. Hoop Foundation Launches Giving Tuesday So-Cal

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia proclaims December 1st, 2015 to be #givingtuesday in the City of Long Beach. Read More

Press Release Jun 30, 2015

The Akshaya Patra Foundation Begins Its Earthquake Relief Centralized Kitchen Operations In Nepal

The kitchen, set up in Bhaktapur, served its first evening meals on June 19, 2015. Read More

Press Release Jun 30, 2015

Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina Announces Researcher Fellows Program Grant Winners

The Lung Cancer Initiative of North Carolina is proud to announce the winners of their 2015-2016 Lung Cancer Research Fellows Program. The purpose of the program is to further the development of local lung cancer care and research across the state of North Carolina. Read More

Press Release Jun 30, 2015

Datatel Introduces TXT-2-Donate Platform for Charities

Datatel Communications Inc. introduces its TXT-2-Donate platform for Charities - allowing charities to provide their donors with a secure, simple way to initiate a Pay-by-Phone donation payment via a text message. Read More

Press Release Jun 29, 2015

Myriad Supply Participates in the 2015 New York City Pride March

Myriad celebrates National Pride Month during yesterday's Pride March in NYC Read More

Press Release Jun 29, 2015

NAVY VETERAN JESSE IWUJI TO REPRESENT THE PHOENIX PATRIOT FOUNDATION AS NASCAR RACING AMBASSADOR

'Warriors Helping Warriors' is part of the Phoenix Patriot Foundation's Mission: US Navy Veteran Jesse Iwuji to officially represent the Phoenix Patriot Foundation as Goodwill Ambassador bringing heightened awareness of the programs that PPF provides to combat and injured veterans post 9/11 through media outreach and competition as veteran spokesperson. Read More

Press Release Jun 28, 2015

SAS-DFW Changing the Face of Volunteering With Millennials

DALLAS, TX - The director of operations at SAS-DFW discussed how the firm's volunteer activity attracts millennial consumers. He also shared some of the benefits of giving back to the community. Read More

Press Release Jun 28, 2015

Miracle Babies Partners with West Coast Surrogacy & West Coast Egg Donation

Miracle Babies, a non-profit organization that provides education and financial support to families with critically-ill newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, has entered into a brand partnership with West Coast Surrogacy & West Coast Egg Donation. Read More

Press Release Jun 28, 2015

Veterans In Need Receive More Help In Florida Thanks To those Adopting Veterans With The Most Needs

After five years, and a lot of hard work, the Mission in Citrus Veteran's Shelter is getting a total remodel and doubling in size. Homeless Veterans are getting even more help, that is on it's way.. They have proven that HUD-VASH Vouchers work through a unorthodox approach. Make It happen. Don't give up.. Veterans from around the United States come to the Mission to get jobs and get back on their feet. Read More

Press Release Jun 26, 2015

Richard Greco, Jr., Founder and President of The Montfort Academy, Celebrates The Academy's 100th Graduate

The Montfort Academy, along with its Founder and President Richard Greco, Jr. celebrates the distinguished accomplishment of seeing the 100th student graduate from the award-winning Academy. The class of 2015 celebrated their achievements during the Commencement Exercises held on June 13, at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of St. Peter and Paul in Mt. Vernon, New York. Read More

Press Release Jun 25, 2015

Edcspin Changes Name to The Thrive Network; New Name, Bigger Mission

The THRIVE Network, formerly known as EDCSPIN (Evelyn Douglin Center for Serving People In Need), is a 501(c)(3), that offers programs and services to individuals to help them reach their full potential. http://www.thethrivenetwork.org New York Nonprofit Media's June CEO Corner http://nynmedia.com/news/ceo-corner-charles-a-archer Read More

Press Release Jun 25, 2015

Neighborhood Home Solutions (NHS) Takes Local Veteran from Homeless to Homeowner

Local non-profit housing organization assists homeless man in purchase of first home Read More

Press Release Jun 25, 2015

Enterprise Gardens Hopes to Improve Children's Health with Their Innovative School Program

Smart Crowdfunding is slated to carry out strategic marketing initiatives for the 'Enterprise Gardens' project on Indiegogo. The team behind this campaign is crowdfunding to bring an innovative high-tech gardening program to schools nationwide. Read More

Press Release Jun 25, 2015

Home For Atlanta's Homeless Pregnant Women Population Slated To Open In July

Sheltering Grace Ministry is quite excited to announce that we are getting our new maternity home ready for opening in July! Read More

Press Release Jun 24, 2015

Nonprofits Receive $34.2 Million in Unemployment Claims Cost Savings with the Unemployment Services Trust (UST)

Through the support of a dedicated unemployment claims administrator, who files protests on behalf of nonprofit employers and attends hearings if there is an appeal, UST's nonprofit members experience more than $34.2 million in unemployment claims savings. Read More

Press Release Jun 23, 2015

Top Rated Amazon Book, "Raise Your Voice: A Cause Manifesto," Celebrates One Year

One year later, Brian Sooy's book on nonprofit branding and mission-driven design "Raise Your Voice: A Cause Manifesto" remains top-rated on Amazon; and gains national attention from organizations such as the National Council of Nonprofits, Wyoming Humanities Council, Ohio Small Business Development Centers, and the Cleveland Council on World Affairs' international program for nonprofit leaders. Read More

Press Release Jun 22, 2015

HARC Receives Grant from the Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation to Develop Interactive Well Pad Site

Website to share environmentally friendly practices associated with oil and gas development Read More

Press Release Jun 22, 2015

Mission Complete Summer Camp Preview Day

Press Release Jun 19, 2015

NJ Commercial Real Estate Community Supports March of Dimes at Annual Fundraising Dinner & Golf Event

Russo Development CEO Edward Russo Was Honored, Raising Over $180,000 at June Event Read More

Press Release Jun 19, 2015

One Million Words Donates to Help Children in Tibet at Senjimeiduo School

One Million Words Organization, an international non-profit organization setup to help children with literacy, has donated textbooks to orphaned children in Tibet so that they have the chance to get a solid education after a fire ravaged their classrooms and library in 2014. Read More

Press Release Jun 19, 2015

Californians Walked Raising $55,000 And Awareness for Five Million Californians

The Hearing Loss Association of America tenth annual Walk4Hearing in Long Beach on Saturday, June 6, 2015, raised over $55,000, increasing awareness about hearing loss. Read More

Press Release Jun 18, 2015

Danforth Plant Science Center Receives $8M For Big Data Research Program To Advance Development of Key Bioenergy Crop

Understanding key phenotype-to-genotype associations will enhance efforts to bring products to market Read More

Press Release Jun 18, 2015

World Trade Center Institute's Embassy Night 2015

Press Release Jun 17, 2015

Angel Investor & Funding Networking Event

Join us on June 30th at Regus Office Suites on 80 Broad Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10004 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Learn from our 3 speakers how to get your Company or Non-Profit to qualify for Angel investing. Refreshments, Prize Drawings and More! Cost: $20 for Early Birds Only! With Promo code: LOG $25 At the Door Register at: http://peatix.com/event/97237 Read More

Press Release Jun 17, 2015

Neqtr Dating App Takes Bold Stance to Ensure Quality Over Quantity

Socially conscious dating app is excited to announce that they are invitation only Read More

Press Release Jun 16, 2015

Get Up to Clean Up Pico Blvd

Clean up event features tai-chi and scavenger hunt prizes hosted by Heal One World Read More