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The Waynesboro Kiwanis Club provided a financial boost to five area nonprofits with a $7,500 in grant donations.
The money will help the organizations continue their operations and programs that serve Waynesboro residents. The Kiwanis Club still maintains control of the funds, with focus on areas of the needs of children and teens.
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Up to the minute current grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Maggie Coggan, a Journalist at Pro Bono News covering the social sector, shares a NESTA report's findings that reveal European social entrepreneurs are struggling to scale their startups due to a...more
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Atlanta-based Souls Grown Deep Community Partnership (SGDCP) has recently announced that it will be committing $1,000,000 to impact investments. The partnership is the sister organization to...more
Five Utica Community Schools teachers have been recognized as Classroom Maker Ambassadors for the "Makerspaces" program that creates a learning environment to support innovation in students. A...more
St. Elmo Village, a free-spirited arts education complex, has been transformed into one of Los Angeles' under-recognized Black arts hubs. The hub has a long history of activism and has been a...more
Researchers Alison Powell, Susan Wolf Ditkoff, and Fay Twersky have partaken in a collaboration literature review, which identified more than 125 major articles and reports by practitioners and...more
Renault is collaborating with EIT InnoEnergy, the EU's innovation arm supporting sustainable energy, to formally endorse the sustainable community initiative, FeliZiudad. FeliZiudad was launched...more
Investment programmes, Step Up and Scale Up Challenges, are being launched to support all social enterprises across Scotland. Social Investment Scotland (SIS) created the two funding challenges...more
In Vermont's rural communities, district schools are struggling with the future of their small schools and declining enrollment. In each town, residents worry not just about the quality of their...more
MarketWatch's Livability series features Ossipee-based Josh Arnold, Founder and Director of the nonprofit Global Awareness Local Action (GALA). Arnold is a self-proclaimed "accidental director" of...more
Melanie Lockwood Herman, Executive Director of the Nonprofit Risk Management Center in Leesburg, VA, highlights a Fast Company magazine story, titled "Millennials in the Corner Office, Gen Y Bosses...more
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Chris Hughes: How Technology Is Changing the Way Wealthy Donors Give
Co-founder of Facebook and publisher of The New Republic, Chris Hughes spoke with Philanthropy.com and author of Shift & Reset: Strategies for Addressing Serious Issues in a Connected Society's Brian Reich about how philanthropy is constantly evolving and how technology is changing the way wealthy donors choose to give back.
