The Jewish federations network launched a public campaign this week to raise awareness about and support for Jewish Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been imprisoned in Russia for the past two months.
While this public effort is...
The Mandel Executive Leadership Program, first launched in 2018, was originally designed for mid-career professionals on track for executive leadership positions at federations and Jewish community centers. As our first few cohorts moved through the program, we expanded eligibility...
Over 600 therapists, rabbis, volunteers, corporate representatives and government representatives from the U.S., Canada and Israel gathered in Dallas this week to learn the best ways to care for Holocaust survivors and other elderly people who have suffered trauma.
The...
Cornell’s Sigma Chi fraternity hosted Derby Days, its annual philanthropy event, throughout the first week of May, raising money for the Huntsman Cancer Institute and The Matthew Friedman Memorial Foundation.
Every year, the fraternity collaborates with multiple sororities in the...
If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to Nonprofit@PBN.com or Bessette@PBN.com at least four weeks in advance of...
UC Davis students now have expanded access to advanced engineering equipment, in a space all their own, largely because of a woman who looked beyond the career paths her parents laid out for her.
“When I was young, my parents...
We start this auction news roundup with annual awards from Santander Consumer USA and Chrysler Capital, who recognized their top auctions recently.
The honorees were:
Santander2022 National Auction of the Year – Manheim North Carolina2022 Retail Auction of the Year (Central...
Dustin Moskovitz and Cari TunaMoskovitz was Facebook’s first chief of technology, and when he left the company in 2008, he was the world’s youngest billionaire. As major philanthropists, he and Tuna have been at the forefront of...
Bruce ’71, M.S. ’73 and Marie West, longtime donors, supporters and friends of UC Davis, have been awarded the 2023 UC Davis Charles J. Soderquist Award.
The UC Davis Foundation bestows the award in recognition of exceptional volunteer leadership and...
