philanthropy News

Fashion, Art, Beauty Exhibition Hosted by Lulu y Lala to Benefit Toshi Now Foundation

Bay Area philanthropist Laura Lauder will receive the Rambam's Ladder Award on Saturday, February 11 for her righteous giving. The award is given annually by the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, CA .

Dollar Loan Center gives Las Vegas charity nearly $4,000 in Oakland Raiders program

Businesswoman and philanthropist Nancy Irsay is featured in the just-released book, “To Her Success!”, which profiles central Indiana’s top female leadership and their achievements in the community.

Miami Art Museum announces new acquisitions, presents works in exhibition opening Feb.17, 2012. "Restless: Recent Acquisitions from the MAM Collection Celebrates the Museum's Addition of New Works."

The 2011 Patient Impact Initiative funded 4 Rediscovery Research projects to impact patients in the next 3 years through clinical trials that repurpose existing therapies to create new treatments for different diseases.

NBCI, a coalition of 34,000 African-American and Latino churches comprised of 15 denominations and 15.7 million African Americans, is working to connect employers with talent and turning the proceeds into meals to feed America’s hungry families.

A recent survey by Ipsos and GIV3 has found that most Canadians do not intend to include charity in their giving plans this holiday season.

1 out of 7 ages K-12 will either be a bully or a victim of bullying. Its such a serious issue bullycide is a new term for suicide caused by bullying. Nancy Silberkleit, has decided to do something about this pandemic issue.

AIF’s New England Chapter celebrated the organization’s 10th anniversary with the Annual New England Gala on December 3rd, 2011. The event drew 450 AIF supporters and raised $1.1 Million!

Charles Brennan joins Stern and Robin Quivers to announce gift to 15 Foundation

Lyon Communities, recognized as one of the largest and most respected privately held multi-family real estate companies in Southern California, has launched their annual “Giving Back For The Holidays” campaign at 11 communities in Orange County.

Teams with the Salvation Army to bring joy, gifts to underprivileged children in Long Beach, Northern California and Colorado.

Houston's premier jeweler, Lewis Jewelers turned back the hands of time as they took guests back to 1981 in celebration of 30 years in business. Over 500 guests helped to raise over $26,000 benefiting the Renal Center at Texas Children’s Hospital.

Wall Street Rocks, a non-profit organization that uses music and entertainment to raise funds for veteran charities like the Wounded Warrior Project, and ReserveAid will kick off a series of fundraisers on Dec 6, 2011 at Irving Plaza with a concert.

Worst Drought in 60 Years Is Causing Massive Famine in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia … Reports the UN and G-20 Group of Nations

Social Capital will hold its upcoming charitable event on Saturday, November 19 from 9:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. at Urban Eatery. The event will benefit Avenues for Homeless Youth, Hope for the City and the Jeremiah Program. Everyone is welcome.

Institut' DERMed Partners With the Community to Benefit Drop Dead Gorgeous

National Ladies Professional Group, a public benefit organization focused on empowering women professionally and individually, will host the Los Angeles chapter bi-monthly event on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011.

Sammy Maloof may be known on screen for his incredible driving skills, however he's becoming just as known for his generous giving to those in need. A much sought after motivational speaker, Sammy is also in development of his own reality TV show.

Whitney Houston had four charitable giving lessons that she modeled to the world says Seattle philanthropy advisor Richard Bray. They included: Speak out against injustice, Focus on impact, Don't forget your roots and You have a gift to give.

La Isla teamed up with Gilt.com to sell their swimwear, some of which was culled from the coveted Sports Illustrated 2012 Swimsuit Issue, via an exclusive sale that benefits the protection and preservation of beaches.

Bailey’s Fine Jewelry donated nearly $30,000 to charities in 2011 through the A Time to Give program, created by the Bailey family as a way to support and give back to the community, while providing watch battery replacements to patrons.

AFP New Jersey Chapter receives the Ten Star Award for performing specific activities designed to increase professionalism within fundraising and public awareness of the importance of philanthropy.

California-based nonprofit fosters innovation within community-based organizations and enables donors to play a more active role in promoting change.

Special Employment Services, 501(c) 3, and Kenney College partner to test the Perceptual Noise Exclusion Hypothesis. Findings could transform dyslexia education globally. Philanthropist partner sought to support scientific research study.

Fashion, Art, Beauty Exhibition Hosted by Lulu y Lala to Benefit Toshi Now Foundation

Bay Area philanthropist Laura Lauder will receive the Rambam's Ladder Award on Saturday, February 11 for her righteous giving. The award is given annually by the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, CA .

Dollar Loan Center gives Las Vegas charity nearly $4,000 in Oakland Raiders program

Businesswoman and philanthropist Nancy Irsay is featured in the just-released book, “To Her Success!”, which profiles central Indiana’s top female leadership and their achievements in the community.

The Two Hundred Club provides benefits to the families of first responders killed in the line of duty.

Miami Art Museum announces new acquisitions, presents works in exhibition opening Feb.17, 2012. "Restless: Recent Acquisitions from the MAM Collection Celebrates the Museum's Addition of New Works."

The 2011 Patient Impact Initiative funded 4 Rediscovery Research projects to impact patients in the next 3 years through clinical trials that repurpose existing therapies to create new treatments for different diseases.

(Durban, SA, 1/11/12) –Today IGDC Solutions US based developer of sustainable & alternative energy efficient housing/habitats has partnered with South Africa’s KIAN Investments to bring innovative and affordable low cost housing & jobs to Africa.

NBCI, a coalition of 34,000 African-American and Latino churches comprised of 15 denominations and 15.7 million African Americans, is working to connect employers with talent and turning the proceeds into meals to feed America’s hungry families.

The U of IL at Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry announced the largest-ever gift in its history. The gift consists of $8.2 million worth of KaVo Group dental equipment and is made possible through the support of the Brunetti Foundation.

Gives Major Gift to Virtual High School to Help Fund Rebranding Efforts

Community Options, a national nonprofit organization with the mission to develop homes and employment for people with disabilities is preparing to host for its fourth year in a row, the Cupid’s Chase 5K Run.

Capstone, a leading publisher of children’s books and digital products and services, announces a donation of 50,000 books to Books for Africa, the largest shipper of donated text and library books to the African continent.

The Khmer Rouge nearly killed every professional, every educator, and anyone with a passion for learning in Cambodia from 1975 - 1979. Thankfully, the younger generation was not robbed of its thirst for knowledge.

A touchstone of charity inspired events, helping non-profit organizations, people, children & other causes. Operating and leading events in the fundraising industry by strengthening them with creative vision & fulfillment, this is their mission.

Las Vegas Publicist Receives MarCom Award for Food Drive Campaign

A recent survey by Ipsos and GIV3 has found that most Canadians do not intend to include charity in their giving plans this holiday season.

1 out of 7 ages K-12 will either be a bully or a victim of bullying. Its such a serious issue bullycide is a new term for suicide caused by bullying. Nancy Silberkleit, has decided to do something about this pandemic issue.

The American India Foundation's 8th Annual Southern California Gala, highlighted by an unparalleled lineup of honorees and entertainers, raised $550,000 in support of AIF's programs catalyzing social and economic change in India.

40-page beautifully illustrated hardcover book for children that introduces preschoolers to musical concepts through the lessons of friendship. Based on the multiple Emmy Award-winning dvd.

AIF’s New England Chapter celebrated the organization’s 10th anniversary with the Annual New England Gala on December 3rd, 2011. The event drew 450 AIF supporters and raised $1.1 Million!

Social media expert Jessica M. Soulliere joins philanthropic organization

In partnership with EEW Magazine, Melinda Watts, Founder of the Dream Girlz Gathering Foundation, is launching a musical fundraising effort with all proceeds benefiting girls in foster care and underserved communities

Charles Brennan joins Stern and Robin Quivers to announce gift to 15 Foundation

Lyon Communities, recognized as one of the largest and most respected privately held multi-family real estate companies in Southern California, has launched their annual “Giving Back For The Holidays” campaign at 11 communities in Orange County.

Teams with the Salvation Army to bring joy, gifts to underprivileged children in Long Beach, Northern California and Colorado.

Houston's premier jeweler, Lewis Jewelers turned back the hands of time as they took guests back to 1981 in celebration of 30 years in business. Over 500 guests helped to raise over $26,000 benefiting the Renal Center at Texas Children’s Hospital.

AIF, the leading development organization focused on India, will hold its 10th Anniversary Gala at the Fairmont Miramar in Santa Monica, December 10, featuring an exciting lineup of honorees and guests, including world-renowned composer A.R. Rahman.

In order for me to attack this nation’s education achievement gap, I need additional help!

AutoCricket.com will be hosting a holiday party for the families and children of Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Beaches.

Consumers will have the opportunity to shop at discounted prices for offers and simultaneously take advantage of exclusive products and services at full prices in the eCommerce store

Del Smith, a trustee emeritus of Linfield College, was honored this weekend for his long-time support of the college when the Board of Trustees approved the naming of the softball stadium as the “Del Smith Stadium.”

Wall Street Rocks, a non-profit organization that uses music and entertainment to raise funds for veteran charities like the Wounded Warrior Project, and ReserveAid will kick off a series of fundraisers on Dec 6, 2011 at Irving Plaza with a concert.

LEADERS: THEIR STORIES, THEIR WORDS subtly challenges much of the conventional wisdom found in books on leadership. It's not about the quick fixes that typify many leadership books; it's about bridging the gap between leadership theory and skills.

Local technology startup Cauzoom today announced the launch of “Support Local Causes”, an awareness campaign directed at raising the visibility of small, grass-roots causes in the Greater Boston area this holiday season.

Social Capital will host a "party with a purpose" on November 19 at Urban Eatery in Minneapolis to support three local causes. There is no cost to attend but donations are encouraged. Attendees can decide what cause their money will go towards.

Worst Drought in 60 Years Is Causing Massive Famine in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia … Reports the UN and G-20 Group of Nations

Social Capital will hold its upcoming charitable event on Saturday, November 19 from 9:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m. at Urban Eatery. The event will benefit Avenues for Homeless Youth, Hope for the City and the Jeremiah Program. Everyone is welcome.

Institut' DERMed Partners With the Community to Benefit Drop Dead Gorgeous

National Ladies Professional Group, a public benefit organization focused on empowering women professionally and individually, will host the Los Angeles chapter bi-monthly event on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011.

Dr. Stuart Pickell will assume the role of treasurer for the NTSP Charitable Fund at the November 4 board meeting.

The Saving American Jobs Foundation, dedicated to saving and creating private sector American jobs, announces its formation.

Sammy Maloof may be known on screen for his incredible driving skills, however he's becoming just as known for his generous giving to those in need. A much sought after motivational speaker, Sammy is also in development of his own reality TV show.

Purity Cosmetics/100% Pure is donating 100% of proceeds from one of their most popular color cosmetic products to a breast cancer research-based charity, the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation.