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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

World Cup 2026: FIFA chief Infantino defends pricing and tickets in US

Gianni Infantino defends high World Cup ticket prices, citing FIFA's nonprofit status and the need to fund football globally.
#fundraising
fromArtnet News
1 day ago
Arts

Art Dealers Try Their Hand as Artists in This Unusual Exhibition | Artnet News

White Columns' new fundraising technique involves art dealers creating works for sale, challenging traditional norms of artist donations.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Vandals target nonprofit farm in Ipswich

Members of the nonprofit Three Sisters Garden Project walked into their greenhouse to find that someone had destroyed more than half of their seedlings, causing thousands of dollars in damage.
Agriculture
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

South Philly dragon boat team dreams of reaching world championship

The Discovery Pathways Dragon Boat Team gives students a chance to dream even beyond the lakes and rivers of Philadelphia, providing opportunities that were previously inaccessible.
Fundraising
#bitcoin
Fundraising
fromnews.bitcoin.com
2 days ago

Bitcoin Scholars Fund Launches to Redirect $21M in Federal Taxes Into K-12 Bitcoin Education

Bitcoin Scholars Fund aims to redirect $21 million in federal tax dollars into K-12 bitcoin education by 2027.
Liverpool FC
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

A Mass. youth soccer club says it sent nearly half a million dollars to a company for a European trip. Now it's allegedly ghosting them.

A youth soccer club lost $450,000 after a travel company canceled a planned European trip just days before departure.
#corruption
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Brooklyn homecare indictment exposes web of corruption that could bring down city Dem politicians

A Brooklyn nonprofit faces federal indictment for alleged corruption involving $200 million in public contracts and fraudulent activities.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

Former executive director of San Francisco city department arrested

Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Brooklyn homecare indictment exposes web of corruption that could bring down city Dem politicians

A Brooklyn nonprofit faces federal indictment for alleged corruption involving $200 million in public contracts and fraudulent activities.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

Former executive director of San Francisco city department arrested

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Sanders and Mamdani back launch of nonprofit to support union organizing and strikes | amNewYork

Union Now is a new nonprofit supporting workers in organizing, strikes, and contract negotiations against major employers.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 week ago

CoHo: Clowning and a whole lot more * Oregon ArtsWatch

CoHo hasn't just survived, it has thrived and is ascending, and that is largely thanks to the foundation that Cuomo... laid with the young artists who have come up after him.
Portland
Typography
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

'A Lot of Blind People Have Been Left Out': How This LEGO Superfan is Rewriting the Rules For Builders

Matthew Shifrin founded Bricks for the Blind to create accessible LEGO instructions, enabling blind users to build independently.
#sustainability
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn Creative Reuse Opens at Industry City

Brooklyn Creative Reuse provides affordable art materials and creative classes while promoting sustainability by keeping art supplies out of landfills.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn Creative Reuse Opens at Industry City

Brooklyn Creative Reuse provides affordable art materials and creative classes while promoting sustainability by keeping art supplies out of landfills.
Social justice
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Sunset residents wanted a nonprofit out. Decades later, it proved itself to them.

Sunset Youth Services evolved from community skepticism to a major youth service provider, focusing on building relationships and improving opportunities for at-risk youth.
Washington DC
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Border Patrol Agents Sold Challenge Coins With 'Charlotte's Web' Characters in Riot Gear

US Border Patrol agents are fundraising by selling commemorative coins and merchandise for nonprofit organizations linked to immigration enforcement operations.
#philanthropy
fromPadailypost
4 months ago
California

Zuckerbergs make contribution to Palo Alto parks organization

Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg donated $50,000 to Friends of the Palo Alto Parks to support park and open-space improvements in Palo Alto.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

What Cheesecake Factory Does With Its Leftover Food At The End Of The Day - Tasting Table

The Cheesecake Factory donates surplus food to local nonprofits through its Nourish program, significantly reducing food waste since 2007.
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Fan fiction website AO3 is finally coming out of beta

Archive of Our Own has grown significantly since its launch, now hosting 17 million fan-created works and boasting 10 million registered users, a testament to its popularity.
Non-profit organizations
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Equity advocate turned defendant: Former head of S.F. human rights commission accused of corruption

Sheryl Davis is accused of steering millions of dollars to Collective Impact, a San Francisco-based nonprofit she previously ran as executive director, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday by the San Francisco District Attorney's Office.
Non-profit organizations
#bribery
fromBostonGlobe.com
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

UMass Boston police sergeant arrested for alleged role in New York City corruption case - The Boston Globe

fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn bribery scheme: Feds indict four for corruption tied to nonprofit, and possibly prominent officials | amNewYork

Non-profit organizations
fromBostonGlobe.com
2 weeks ago

UMass Boston police sergeant arrested for alleged role in New York City corruption case - The Boston Globe

A former police sergeant was arrested for bribery and kickbacks related to a nonprofit managing homeless shelters for migrants.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn bribery scheme: Feds indict four for corruption tied to nonprofit, and possibly prominent officials | amNewYork

Four individuals were arrested in connection with a bribery and kickback scheme involving a New York City nonprofit.
SF parents
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

S.F. nonprofit exec, charged as accomplice in alleged public dollar misappropriation, is out of jail

James Spingola was released from jail on bond after being charged with aiding former Human Rights Commission head Sheryl Davis in felony activities.
Non-profit organizations
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

Popular creator The Woke Ginger sues Missouri nonprofit for firing him over political posts

A former executive alleges wrongful termination for expressing political views on social media, claiming violation of state law by his employer.
#embezzlement
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

Former Brooklyn-based nonprofit leaders indicted for allegedly embezzling over $1.3 million

Former nonprofit leaders indicted for embezzling over $1.3 million intended for vulnerable New Yorkers.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

Former Brooklyn-based nonprofit leaders indicted for allegedly embezzling over $1.3 million

Former nonprofit leaders indicted for embezzling over $1.3 million intended for vulnerable New Yorkers.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Bronx housing justice org Banana Kelly sued over not properly paying workers | amNewYork

Banana Kelly nonprofit is accused of underpaying workers, violating labor laws by not compensating for all hours worked.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption investigation linked to NYC homeless shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for alleged bribery and misuse of city funds for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromNy1
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption probe linked to NYC shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for alleged bribery and misuse of city funds for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromAP News
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption investigation linked to NYC homeless shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for potential bribery and kickbacks related to city contracts for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption investigation linked to NYC homeless shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for alleged bribery and misuse of city funds for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromNy1
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption probe linked to NYC shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for alleged bribery and misuse of city funds for homeless shelters.
Brooklyn
fromAP News
2 weeks ago

4 arrested in corruption investigation linked to NYC homeless shelter operator, AP source says

Federal authorities arrested four individuals linked to a Brooklyn nonprofit under investigation for potential bribery and kickbacks related to city contracts for homeless shelters.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Westlake High athletes formed 'Make Great Plays' to help elementary school students believe

"We picked up 100 backpacks full of supplies. They made a huge difference to hand them out to everyone in need."
Education
Fundraising
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Coney Island Mermaid Parade set to return after 'urgent financial crisis'

The 44th annual Mermaid Parade will return to Coney Island after successful fundraising efforts by Coney Island USA.
Fundraising
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Nonprofit shows NICU families that 'Today is A Good Day'

A nonprofit supports NICU families by providing care packages and vital needs funding, enhancing their experience during challenging times.
Mental health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

San Jose day center CEO helps people with dementia - San Jose Spotlight

Maria Nicolacoudis leads Hearts & Minds, providing essential care for adults with dementia and support for their families.
Careers
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

I have 18 years of experience in PR. My job applications still go unanswered.

The job search process has become frustratingly impersonal and competitive, making it difficult for experienced professionals to secure positions.
Fundraising
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Nonprofit showcases how "It Takes A Village To Feed One Child"

Mark Wainwright's nonprofit provides over 200,000 meals monthly to local organizations serving the community.
Pets
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

New England-based rescue takes in batch of neglected axolotls

Libertyland Axolotl Rescue seeks donations for the rehabilitation of 16 axolotls with injuries and infections.
Fundraising
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

I started a cancer nonprofit at 14 after losing my grandfather and teacher. Now it has 40,000 youth volunteers.

Olivia Zhang founded Cancer Kids First to support children with cancer after losing loved ones to the disease.
#openai
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

OpenAI Foundation pledges $1 billion to mitigate some of the jobs that it thinks AI will destroy | Fortune

OpenAI Foundation pledged $1 billion for philanthropic efforts to address AI's impact on society and support life sciences and health research.
fromTNW | Business
3 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

The OpenAI Foundation plans to spend at least $1 billion this year

OpenAI's nonprofit plans to invest $1 billion in four key areas: Alzheimer's, jobs, AI resilience, and community programs.
Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

OpenAI Foundation pledges $1 billion to mitigate some of the jobs that it thinks AI will destroy | Fortune

OpenAI Foundation pledged $1 billion for philanthropic efforts to address AI's impact on society and support life sciences and health research.
#food-insecurity
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Food Bank for New York City President & CEO Leslie Gordan on giving back and empowering New Yorkers | amNewYork

Women in technology
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Food Bank for New York City President & CEO Leslie Gordan on giving back and empowering New Yorkers | amNewYork

Leslie Gordan leads the Food Bank for New York City, significantly increasing food distribution during the COVID-19 pandemic while empowering women.
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Monica Cannon-Grant ordered to pay more than $224K over fraud charges

Monica Cannon-Grant pleaded guilty to fraud, ordered to pay over $224,000 in restitution and forfeiture for misusing nonprofit funds and pandemic relief.
#literacy
Fundraising
fromEpicenter NYC
3 weeks ago

How three Brooklyn moms are helping kids build their own home libraries - Epicenter NYC

Brooklyn Book Bodega has provided over 260,000 children and families with access to books and events promoting a love of reading.
Fundraising
fromEpicenter NYC
3 weeks ago

How three Brooklyn moms are helping kids build their own home libraries - Epicenter NYC

Brooklyn Book Bodega has provided over 260,000 children and families with access to books and events promoting a love of reading.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

The unsolved murder of Kendric Price, a beloved youth mentor gunned down on his childhood street in Dorchester

Kendric Price had seemingly done everything right. He grew up on Greenwood Street in Dorchester, graduated from Buckingham Browne & Nichols School in Cambridge, and got a scholarship to the University of Michigan, where he earned his bachelor's degree in just three years.
Boston
Media industry
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Why YouTuber Hank Green Turned Down More Money to Make a Bigger Difference

Hank Green emphasizes the need for complex, thoughtful content in a world dominated by simplistic and sensationalized information.
fromHyperallergic
4 weeks ago

Vilcek Foundation to Award $200,000 in Grants to Nonprofits Uplifting Immigrant Contributions

"A primary goal of this grantmaking is to diversify our funding impact and make ourselves accessible, while developing partnerships with institutions in all 50 states, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands."
Arts
#homelessness
fromFortune
2 months ago
Public health

TikTok's 'Ms. Shirley,' who drew 5 million followers watching her care for the homeless, dies at 58 | Fortune

Fundraising
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

In-N-Out Burger launches a foundation to fight homelessness

In-N-Out launched the His Eyes Foundation to fight homelessness across nine states, matching donations and focusing on faith-based hope, emergency relief, housing, and employment.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
4 weeks ago

Local Homeless Service Provider Regroups After Fires

Hygiene For All is seeking community support after multiple fires disrupted its services for homeless individuals in Portland.
fromFortune
2 months ago
Public health

TikTok's 'Ms. Shirley,' who drew 5 million followers watching her care for the homeless, dies at 58 | Fortune

Women
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Looking to leave? Savvy Ladies has free financial advice for women going through divorce | amNewYork

Financial illiteracy and financial abuse trap women in abusive marriages; Savvy Ladies provides free financial education and support to empower women to leave unsafe situations.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Young Antioch charity Gracefully Broken growing by leaps and bounds

Gracefully Broken, a nonprofit founded by Antioch native Randi Garcia, has spent the past three-and-a-half years serving residents in need through resource distribution, family events and volunteer outreach rooted in dignity and compassion. Garcia, born and raised in Antioch, said her connection to the community runs deep, having attended local schools before eventually settling in Oakley. The inspiration for Gracefully Broken came during her first clothing giveaway.
Non-profit organizations
Social justice
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

TikTok star Ms. Shirley Raines, beloved California homeless advocate, dies at 58

Shirley Raines, known as Ms. Shirley, died at 58 after years of leading Beauty 2 The Streetz and serving people experiencing homelessness via social media and outreach.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Chi Osse, Councilmembers rally with CAMBA IT workers over outsourcing threat

Councilmember Chi Ossé and 18 Council members condemned CAMBA's plan to outsource its IT department amid an ongoing CAMBA IT workers strike and labor-law allegations.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free Guided Tour of Ace Makerspace (Oakland)

This tour goes all the way through the 6 rooms at Ace! Your tour guide will take you through all the basics and can provide help signing up as a member. Please DO NOT arrive more than 5 min. early or late as we will not be able to accommodate extra tours or early starts. If you get here really early there is a beer garden on the corner that serves a great pint or lemonade.
Non-profit organizations
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Founder of groundbreaking trans shelter sentenced to 33 months in prison for wire fraud - LGBTQ Nation

Ruby Corado was sentenced to 33 months for wire fraud after diverting COVID relief funds from Casa Ruby to private offshore accounts and was ordered to repay $956,215.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Northern California donkey rescue is the star of a new reality TV series

Ron King, who co-founded the 75-acre Oscar's Place ranch in Hopland in 2021 with Phil Selway, now leads a team of more than 20 full-time employees who take in donkeys surrendered by owners or headed to auctions to be butchered for their hides. So far, the nonprofit has saved more than 400 donkeys, rehoming them to vetted adopters or letting the animals live out their lives on the ranch and another recently acquired property in Potter Valley.
Non-profit organizations
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Nora Sandigo, the great mother' who offers refuge to migrant families in the United States

Nora Sandigo legally guardians thousands of children of deported or detained parents, providing education, healthcare decisions and shelter through her foundation amid rising immigration enforcement.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

In Berkeley, she's built one of the world's largest archives of Zimbabwean Shona music

Can you explain how you fall in love? asks Erica Azim. In a certain way it's an impossible question. Yet it's a conundrum the Berkeley native has contemplated for half a century, every time she's asked about her abiding passion for mbira, which is both the traditional music of the Shona people of Zimbabwe and the thumb piano-like instrument that's the primary medium for their celebrations and ceremonies.
Music
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Share the Spirit: Las Trampas helps those with developmental disabilities advocate for themselves

Las Trampas supports adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities but faces staffing shortages and potential loss of $3.5 million in Medicaid-funded revenue.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Wish Book: Heart of the Valley provides valuable assistance to seniors in need

I love to take care of people to listen to people, says Carlini, gazing around her home from her wheelchair. I never thought I would be in this position. After dealing with severe leg problems and pain for five years and undergoing four failed surgeries to try and correct the situation Carlini had her left leg amputated in late 2024. The pain was gone, she remarks from the home she shares with two dogs, two birds and son Matteo.
Non-profit organizations
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
4 months ago

How This Family Saved Their Idaho Bike Park and Is Making It a Community Asset

Panhandle Bike Ranch transitioned to a nonprofit to preserve a 170-acre mountainside, provide free community-accessible mountain biking, programs, and events.
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Help! My Boss is Beloved. But His Shocking Wardrobe "Mishaps" Are Putting Me in an Uncomfortable Position.

An employee is distracted by a boss repeatedly exposing his genitals due to wardrobe neglect and wonders whether to confront him or report.
Pets
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Share the Spirit: Paws In Need helps families pay for critical pet care

Paws In Need funds veterinary care and spay/neuter services, assisting thousands of Tri-Valley pets to reduce shelter overcrowding and prevent unnecessary euthanasia.
Non-profit organizations
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Share the Spirit: Unlocking higher education for low-income, first-generation tutors and students

Elevate Tutoring employs low-income, first-generation college students as fellows to tutor K-12 peers, offering scholarships, work experience, and long-term academic support.
Public health
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Share the Spirit: Hijas del Campo uplifts farmworkers in east Contra Costa County

A former child farmworker earned a finance degree and now helps migrant and farmworker families through a nonprofit improving health, education, housing, and workers' rights.
#theft
fromMission Local
4 months ago

Free-for-all hackerspace Noisebridge is fighting to stay free

"One of our cornerstone goals has always been to never turn someone away for a lack of funds,"
Mission District
#journalism
fromFuncheap
5 months ago

Free Tour at Ace Makerspace

Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland. Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Gadgets
fromWIRED
5 months ago

Scam Ads Are Flooding Social Media. These Former Meta Staffers Have a Plan

"The people who push these kinds of ads are persistent, they are well funded, and they are constantly evolving their deceptive tactics to get around our systems," Leathern told Reuters at the time.
Marketing tech
Mental health
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Little Oaks Center for Neurodevelopment receives official nonprofit status | amNewYork

Little Oaks Center for Neurodevelopment offers community-centered support and resources for neurodiverse children and families, built from lived experience with diagnostic barriers and isolation.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Elon Musk's Grokipedia launches with AI-cloned pages from Wikipedia

Since 2001, Wikipedia has been the backbone of knowledge on the internet. Hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, it remains the only top website in the world run by a nonprofit. Unlike newer projects, Wikipedia's strengths are clear: it has transparent policies, rigorous volunteer oversight, and a strong culture of continuous improvement. Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, written to inform billions of readers without promoting a particular point of view.
Non-profit organizations
Arts
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Ballet and Beyond offers an en pointe launch for careers in arts

Free performing-arts nonprofit provides accessible ballet and multidisciplinary training to under-resourced students via community partnerships and a free six-week summer conservatory.
fromNew York Amsterdam News
5 months ago

The Stars of New York Dance are champions for children

As the curtain rises during The Stars of New York Dance competition, Cheryl Todmann hopes you will be in Brooklyn sitting in The Theater at City Tech. When the 15th Anniversary Divine Nine Dance Off begins at 7 p.m. on November 14, Errol Louis, of Spectrum News NY1, will be the host and Laurie A. Cumbo, Commissioner of NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, will be honored. But children will be the beneficiaries of the competition.
Arts
Non-profit organizations
fromClickUp
5 months ago

Best Free Volunteer Sign-Up Sheet Templates for Event Planning

Free volunteer sign-up sheet templates streamline collecting volunteer details, assigning roles, tracking shifts, and coordinating events without building forms from scratch.
Music
fromKqed
6 months ago

This R&B Singer Has Made a Lifelong Study of Human Behavior | KQED

Cash Campain blends music, writing, acting, and nonprofit work to explore relationships, mental health, and community engagement.
Mental health
fromBustle
6 months ago

Exclusive: Tay Lautner Is Making Mental Health Awareness Sexy

Tay Lautner turned pandemic-era nursing mental health struggles into full-time advocacy through the Lemons Foundation, a podcast, and an in-person mental health summit.
Gadgets
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago

Mission Telecom Launches Low-Cost Broadband Plan for Disaster Preparedness

Mission Telecom launched the RESPOND Kit, a discounted hotspot and broadband solution to keep communities connected before, during, and after natural disasters.
Non-profit organizations
fromajc
7 months ago

This Atlanta nonprofit founder embraces AI, wants to help close digital divide

She created a technology curriculum and founded RebrandLand AI plus a nonprofit to close the digital divide through education, apprenticeships, and community innovation centers.
fromTODAY.com
7 months ago

Dad Who Created Savannah Bananas is Changing the Game for Foster Care Kids

"Just start!"
Non-profit organizations
Fundraising
fromFuncheap
7 months ago

The Butter Paddle 15th Anniversary Bash (Los Gatos)

The Butter Paddle hosts a free 15th anniversary holiday open house on October 25, 11am–5pm, supporting local children and families through Pacific Clinics.
Humor
fromFuncheap
7 months ago

Value Culture Comedy Showcase w/ Stroy Moyd (Boom Room Room)

Monthly Value Culture comedy showcase at Boom Boom Room features Bay Area comics with headliner Stroy Moyd; free RSVP, 21+, tips encouraged, Sept 17 8pm.
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