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Democratizing Philanthropy: A Conversation with Brandolon Barnett of Growfund...
SOURCE:MicroEdge + BlackbaudDESCRIPTION:In this episode of the Champions for Social Good Podcast, Jamie Serino speaks with Brandolon Barnett, (@BrandolonB) Director, Partner Solutions at Growfund...
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Tetra Tech Champions Women’s Leadership in Afghanistan
Helping USAID organize and launch the Women’s Empowerment Fair with the support of Afghanistan’s First LadySOURCE:Tetra TechDESCRIPTION:On April 25, 2017, Afghanistan’s First Lady Rula Ghani launched...
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MetLife Foundation Financial Inclusion at a Glance 2013-2016
MetLife Foundation’s financial inclusion grant-making is organized into three broad categoriesSOURCE:MetLife Inc.DESCRIPTION:As featured in the MetLife Annual Report 2016 Knowledge. Grants aimed at...
View ArticleBloomberg Philanthropies Hosts International Road Safety Experts in Mumbai to...
SOURCE:BloombergDESCRIPTION:Annual meeting convenes global network of cities and countries committed to improving road safety, furthers Michael R. Bloomberg’s efforts to combat injuries as WHO Global...
View ArticleSTEM-ing the Summer Slide
By Anne Wintroub, Director of Social Innovation, AT&TSOURCE:AT&TDESCRIPTION:For me, summer means memories of warm stretched-out days at camp, popsicles for lunch, and reading for hours on end....
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Education, Workforce Development in North Carolina Energized by $2.7 Million...
SOURCE:Duke EnergySUMMARY:More than 70 NC organizations receive support for high-impact programs and initiativesDESCRIPTION:CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 14, 2017 /3BL Media/ — Duke Energy is continuing its...
View Article50 Reefs Q&A: Prevention is Better Than a Cure
SOURCE:BloombergDESCRIPTION:The 50 Reefs Initiative brings together leading scientists and conservation practitioners from around the world to identify the top 50 coral reefs least vulnerable to...
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Shire Volunteers Give Back to Local Community
SOURCE:Shire PharmaceuticalsDESCRIPTION:Given that there are 30 SeriousFun camps and programs around the world, there are often opportunities for Shire employees to volunteer in their own backyard....
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Strengthening Food Security in the Developing World
by Madison BarreSOURCE:General MillsDESCRIPTION:One of the lessons I’ve learned as an employee at General Mills was that food security is not proprietary. Rather, it is our collective...
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KFC South Africa's Add Hope Program Sees Record Donations
SOURCE:Yum! BrandsDESCRIPTION:Last week, KFC South Africa’s Add Hope initiative achieved a record high of R1.2 million in donations in one week.This milestone came after a successful campaign for the...
View ArticleMichael Bloomberg: Automakers, Developing Nations Must Commit to Auto Safety
SOURCE:BloombergDESCRIPTION:American automobile manufacturers have made enormous progress in recent decades to ensure that the cars we drive here in the U.S. are safer. American consumers now take...
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How to Initiate a Local Foodshed Resilience Program
A Call to ActionSOURCE:GreenMoney JournalDESCRIPTION:by Theo Ferguson; founder, Healing Living Systems and Stuart Valentine; founder, Centerpoint Investment StrategiesImagine you are seated on a patio...
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Biomimicry with Janine Benyus
Shared from AskNature.orgSOURCE:Ray C. Anderson FoundationSUMMARY:A 20-minute film featuring Janine Benyus introducing biomimicry and explaining how mimicking nature can solve some of our most pressing...
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GRI Focuses on Three Key Areas to Promote Sustainable Development in Emerging...
SOURCE:GRIDESCRIPTION:Triggering tangible economic, social, and environmental improvements in the developing countries was the underlying essence of GRI’s second annual donors meeting. The discussion...
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Subaru of America Announces Commitment to Camden via New ‘Subaru Camden...
Camden Schools Foundation, Center for Family Services, Habitat for Humanity, Hopeworks ‘N Camden, and Respond Inc. Named as Program BeneficiariesSOURCE:Subaru of AmericaDESCRIPTION:CHERRY HILL, NJ,...
View ArticleFinancial Solutions Lab Announces Winners of $3 Million Fintech Competition...
SOURCE:JPMorgan Chase & Co.SUMMARY:Eight financial technology entrepreneurs focused on delivering innovative financial health solutions chosen to join lab created by CFSI and JPMorgan ChaseLab to...
View ArticleProviding Food, Basic Needs, and Self-Sufficiency Programs in Fairfax County, VA
SOURCE:America's CharitiesDESCRIPTION:The Lorton Community Action Center (LCAC) serves the southeastern portion of Fairfax County, Virginia. LCAC’s mission is to enhance the quality of life in our...
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Pentair Announces Community Grant Recipients
In first grant cycle of 2017, the Pentair Foundation awards 14 grants totaling more than $250,000 to community-based organizations around the worldSOURCE:PentairDESCRIPTION:LONDON, June 16, 2017 /3BL...
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Tetra Tech’s STEM Program Wins 2017 EDR PRISM Award
Providing significant, positive contributions to local communities by sparking interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and MathematicsSOURCE:Tetra TechDESCRIPTION:Environmental Data Resources...
View ArticleIs Evaluation the Key to a Successful Collaboration?
Lessons from the Robert R. McCormick Foundation SOURCE:FSGDESCRIPTION:In our latest blog, Rebekah Levin, director of evaluation and learning at Robert R. McCormick Foundation, and FSG’s Hallie Preskill...
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