By and large, philanthropy tends to focus its grantmaking on urban parts of the United States. Rural America, on the other hand, receives only a paltry 7% of U.S. grantmaking, despite the fact that around 14% of the nation’s...
Black Americans don’t often have a lot of wealth passed down, Obi said, so entrepreneurship can offer a “more realistic path” to create wealth.
“Entrepreneurship, I think, is a great equalizer,” he said.
Obi helped establish the Urban League’s entrepreneurship center...
Nonprofit Announces New Name and Launches Centennial Campaign – Celebrating 100 Years of Promoting and Growing Tennis in the Mid-Atlantic
HERNDON, Va., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On this 100th day of 2023, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Mid-Atlantic Foundation announces...
As President Joe Biden unveiled his 2024 budget plan in Philadelphia last month, Pennsylvanians are looking for relief from rising costs of living, while donors and charities are hard at work supporting the most vulnerable in our communities. Yet...
While attending higher education in the United States is widely considered an investment, one investment in particular is far more central to the nature of universities: the endowment.
University endowments are large sums of money accumulated through sizable donations, known...
The Willkommen Committee of the New Ulm Area Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome the New Ulm Area Foundation (NUAF) and Leave A Legacy (LAL), in its newly formed collaboration. NUAF is a community foundation whose mission is...
Trusted community partners are the key to success for Chicago youth. Amazon partners with Project Exploration in the Austin community, The Alliance 98 in Little Village, and The Base in Garfield Park which are serving students beyond creating safe...
