Philanthropy
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Columbia U. climate research 'biased' by fossil fuel funding
A new report contends fossil fuel funding has biased Columbia University's climate research. The report, by two Columbia students, shows the …
Grants available for Colorado STEM students nearing graduation
Grants to help students overcome financial hurdles to complete degrees and certificates in science, technology, engineering, and math fields are now …
Community Challenge grants help nonprofits benefit MD seniors
A relatively small amount of money can go a long way toward helping seniors in Maryland and across the country live better lives. AARP's Community …
Arkansas banks reach out to 'unbanked' residents
By De'Stani Clark for the Arkansas Delta Informer.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Arkansas News Service reporting for The Arkansas Delta Informer-…
Nonprofit agency says corporate donations keep programs going
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Century 21 had raised more than $30 million. The correct amount is more than $3…
SD medical supply library prepares to go mobile
A lending library for medical and mobility supplies opened in Sioux Falls just last fall and now its parent nonprofit is making moves to go mobile…
Retired TX geoscientist uses talent to connect rural community to the web
By Kristi Eaton for The Daily Yonder.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Texas News Service Service for the Public News Service/Daily Yonder Collabora…
Five SD communities receive Community Challenge grants
AARP has announced its 2024 Community Challenge grant recipients this week, including several in South Dakota. Nearly $4 million is going to about 35…
Arkansas receives mixed results in annual Kids Count Data Book
Arkansas is ranked 45th in the 2024 Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. The annual report ranks states on the overall condition …
AARP Nebraska seeks nominees for highest state volunteer award
AARP Nebraska is looking for nominations for the 2024 Andrus Award for Community Service. The award honors an individual or couple over age 50 …
Report: Burnout a major concern in nonprofit sector
A new survey of nonprofit leaders finds staff burnout is a major concern. The 2024 "State of Nonprofits" report from the Center for Effective …
Andrus Award honors older volunteers enriching ME communities
AARP Maine is seeking nominations for its 2024 Andrus Award for Community Service. The award honors individuals or couples over age fifty, who …