America’s professional philanthropic class often declares that democracy is reliant on independent philanthropy when it pleads for tax and other special privileges for itself and its patrons.
Private philanthropy, the argument goes, supports civil society—which acts independently as a prudent...
On October 26, former President Bill Clinton will convene a diverse group of leaders from the AmeriCorps network, as well as public and private partners, at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock for a Summit...
Dr. Christopher Czaplicki, a breast radiologist at the Marjorie E. Radin Breast Care Center, led the way when it came to advocating for new mammography technology. Photo contributed by Community Health System
Community Regional Medical Center and Clovis Community...
Now is the time! Nominations close Oct. 13 at midnight. Community members are
encouraged to nominate a philanthropist of the year. The categories are Youth,
Business, Enduring Service, Katie Speer Individual Philanthropist and Shavlik Nonprofit
of the Year. RSVP, nomination, and table...
DCF awards grants to nonprofits helping low-income residents
Through the Benjamin F. Potter Trust Grants Fund, the Delaware Community Foundation has awarded $250,000 to 13 nonprofit organizations serving the economically underprivileged in Kent County. Recipients also serving Sussex County include:...
Ellen Gilligan.
Credit: Jake Hill Greater Milwaukee Foundation president and CEO Ellen Gilligan has announced her plans to retire from the foundation.
Gilligan, who has led the GMF for 13...
Oct. 11, 2023
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — An evening of philanthropy in Sioux Falls has raised more than $1 million for local children and their families who receive care at Sanford Children’s.
The Sanford Health...
BUCYRUS — The Community Foundation for Crawford County Board of Trustees welcomed new board members during its September meeting: Deb Cameron, Erin McMullen, Dave Riedel, and Joe Walsh.
Cameron is a retired mother of two grown children whose career included...
PHILADELPHIA – Reinvestment Fund joins the Philadelphia Department of Public Health in announcing $556,280 in Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative (PFJI) grant awards to nine local Philadelphia organizations to create a more just food system. In...