Press Releases with tag "philanthropy"

Michael Hardaway Joins Global Philanthropy Fund, Acumen
i-Newswire, 2013-06-17
Acclaimed PR advisor and American adventurer Michael Hardaway has joined the Washington branch of Acumen, a global non-profit venture fund founded by Jacqueline Novogratz with help from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation and

Paramus-based Health Care Organization Honors Three Local Women for Courage and Advocacy
i-Newswire, 2013-05-17
CarePlus Foundation of Paramus introduces three Northern New Jersey women - Julia Orlando, Mary Ann Uzzi, and Nancy Schuring - who are being honored at the May 29th Courage Awards Gala being held at the Venetian in Garfield.

Long-awaited Inductions and Surprises at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony
i-Newswire, 2013-05-14
Event sponsored by Brennan Rock & Roll Academy Airs May 18 on HBO

Alpha Phi Theta Omega Chapter at Barry University Concludes School Year With Numerous Accolades and Awards
i-Newswire, 2013-04-29
Over 600 Community Service Hours Performed by the Alpha Phi Theta Omega Sisters

Dollar Loan Center Makes Third Annual Donation To Henderson Little League
i-Newswire, 2013-03-26
CEO Chuck Brennan continues primary sponsorship of popular youth baseball league with $10,000 check and commitment to support the league for five more years

Jeld-Wen Canada Builds Great Things With The Ronald McDonald House Project In Saskatoon
i-Newswire, 2013-03-08
JELD-WEN Windows and Doors Canada is pleased to announce a substantial donation to Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan. The contribution was made as part of the RMHS’ For Every Family Capital Campaign.

Philanthropy Miami Non-Profit Education Day to Inspire South Florida Charities To Innovate, Raise More and Help More
i-Newswire, 2013-03-07
LEAVE A LEGACY© hosts PHILANTHROPY MIAMI, a nonprofit education day for executives and newcomers to fundraising, on Thursday, March 14 at the Hilton Miami Downtown, 1601 Biscayne Blvd.

Miami Non-Profit Leaders to Tackle Radical Approach To Achieve Success
i-Newswire, 2013-02-08
LEAVE A LEGACY Miami hosts PHILANTHROPY MIAMI, a two-part conference on successful trends and practices in non-profit management. The Philanthropy Miami Leadership forum on Feb. 21 features social entrepreneur and author Dan Pallotta.

Friends of Yemin Orde Honored for Fiscal Management
i-Newswire, 2013-02-06
For the eighth consecutive year, Friends of Yemin Orde, the U.S. fundraising arm of Yemin Orde Youth Village and Yemin Orde Educational Initiatives, has received an exemplary Four Star Rating from Charity Navigator.

Boston-based Business Leader/ Children's Advocate Joins Friends of Yemin Orde National Board
i-Newswire, 2013-01-02
Friends of Yemin Orde is pleased to announce that Dale Okonow has joined its Board of Directors.Okonow is a partner of The Watermill Group, a private equity investment and management firm based in Lexington, Mass.

Corporate Philanthropists: Biggest Donations Ever - Infographic
i-Newswire, 2012-12-17
By combining historical figures such as John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie with the likes of Warren Buffett & Bill Gates' family, rplan managed to come up with facts & trivia about their philanthropic activities as an infographic.

TCG Distributes Food And Toys During The Holidays
i-Newswire, 2012-12-14
The Continental Group’s Boca Raton Office Takes Part in Food and Toy Drives to Benefit Local Community

Lone Star Capital Bank Continues Angel Tree Tradition for 85 San Antonio Angels
i-Newswire, 2012-12-11
San Antonio-based Lone Star Capital Bank employees and customers joined forces for the Salvation Army's annual Christmas charity, "Angel Tree."

Santa’s House at Fashion Island Celebrates 12th Year of Bringing Year-Round Joy to Children
i-Newswire, 2012-12-10
Thousands of Dollars Raised During Event for HomeAid Orange County

Tutors With Computers Fills Up A HeroBox
i-Newswire, 2012-12-07
Tutors with Computers, Texas based educational company, partners with HeroBox.org to support U.S. troops.

Dollar Loan Center Supports Neighborhood Revitalization in South Dakota
i-Newswire, 2012-11-08
Sioux Falls' Pettigrew Heights Neighborhood Association continues redevelopment efforts with new entry sign and $5,000 donation

Local Developers, Homebuilders Enter The Boxing Ring To Benefit HomeAid Orange County
i-Newswire, 2012-11-06
Six Boxing Matches Include Four Professional Fights, Plus Senior Executives from Irvine Company, Rancho Mission Viejo and Ryland Homes and Shea Homes as They “Fight For A Cause”

"The Heat Is On" With Las Vegas Charity Opportunity Village
i-Newswire, 2012-10-30
Dollar Loan Center makes $15,000 donation for third consecutive year with summer promotion

Nevada Philanthropist Gives $3 Million to Hometown Boys & Girls Club
i-Newswire, 2012-10-22
Dollar Loan Center CEO announces the Brennan Rock & Roll Academy in Sioux Falls

Jeld-Wen Canada Donates To The David Suzuki Foundation On Heels Of Energy Star Award Win
i-Newswire, 2012-10-03
Honouring a promise made when named the 2012 ENERGY STAR Manufacturer of the Year, JELD-WEN Windows & Doors Canada recently donated $5,114.00 to the David Suzuki Foundation, with the funds earmarked to launch a campaign on the new Green Economy.

Fundraising Is About The People, Not The Money.
i-Newswire, 2012-09-28
Philanthropy is about giving and receiving, not simply “raising money.” Serving as both catalyst and playbook for all involved in fundraising, The Eight Principles shows the leadership of charitable organizations where they are with respect to fu

NPO Leader to Speak at the White House
i-Newswire, 2012-09-01
Nonprofit leader invited to White House to speak on social innovation in philanthropy.

Clark Li Joins the Board of the National Association of Chinese Americans
i-Newswire, 2012-08-22
Dr. Clark Li, Director of Global Investment Research at Balentine, has been elected to the 2012-2013 board of the National Association of Chinese Americans (NACA). NACA is a not-for-profit organization serving the Chinese American community.

Only 50 More Cars to Be Given Away by Toyota
i-Newswire, 2012-07-31
So far, 50 cars have been given to nonprofits across the country through Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good Program. Voting is still going on for the last 50 cars.

Philadelphia Entrepreneur to Raise $250,000 for Educational Programs and to Create Dozens of Jobs, Over Next 12 Months
i-Newswire, 2012-07-18
Mark Kendall, CEO, Madness Studios, LLC, to Raise Money for School Supplies, Scholarships and Initiate Job Programs for Local Youth