SDG #2: Young Entrepreneurs are Key to Feeding the World
by Matthew Smith, Director of Food for Good, a purpose-driven business initiative of PepsiCoSOURCE:PepsiCoDESCRIPTION:Building a stronger and more equitable food system requires the fresh thinking,...
View ArticleThe Conundrum of Women and Investing
Are Women Better Investors then Men?SOURCE:GreenMoney JournalDESCRIPTION:By Amy Domini, founder of Domini Social Investments and partner in The Sustainability Group As I was working on this article,...
View ArticleMunicipal Credit Union Brings Technology Upgrades To High School Students In...
Funding Provides iPads, Benefitting More Than 300 Students And Teachers SOURCE:EcoMediaDESCRIPTION:BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 14, 2016 /3BL Media/ – Thanks to a unique partnership with Generation Schools...
View ArticleBaxter-Supported Community Partnership in India Launches Mobile Health...
Company Recognized for Inclusion, Social Responsibility InitiativesSOURCE:Baxter International Inc.DESCRIPTION:DEERFIELD, Ill., April 14, 2016 /3BL Media/ – Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) and...
View ArticleYoung Minds, Inventing Change
By Anne Wintroub, Director of Social Innovation, AT&TSOURCE:AT&TDESCRIPTION:Old fashioned play and tomorrow’s technology are connected – the most advanced technologies and machinery are often...
View ArticleNew Report—Hardware Pioneers: Harnessing the Impact Potential of Technology...
SOURCE:FSGDESCRIPTION:This report investigates the obstacles that block entrepreneurs who are designing innovative technologies for people living in poverty in developing countries and identifies a...
View ArticleGift From TD Bank Will Provide Fitness Zones in Miami
SOURCE:TD Bank GroupSUMMARY:TD Bank has donated $850,000 to The Trust for Public Land to install six Fitness Zone® areas in Miami-Dade County parks, the two organizations announced today.The Trust for...
View ArticleActing Together to Build Nonprofit Capacity
At the 2015 VolunteerMatch Summit, Hunger Volunteer Connection showed how they built a seven-organization collaborationSOURCE:VolunteerMatchDESCRIPTION:By DeShele Dorsey TaylorThe sage advice, “we can...
View ArticleElizabeth O’Brien Wins first Operation Homefront-Booz Allen Hamilton...
SOURCE:Booz Allen HamiltonDESCRIPTION:Seventeen-year old Elizabeth O’Brien of Aberdeen, North Carolina has been named the first ever recipient of the Operation Homefront-Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation...
View ArticleMajor Leaguers Provide $42,000 Grant to Jackie Robinson Foundation in Honor...
SOURCE:Major League Baseball Players TrustDESCRIPTION:NEW YORK, April 15, 2016 /3BL Media/ - Major League baseball players will bestow a $42,000 grant from the Players Trust to the Jackie Robinson...
View ArticleGrantmakers: Grantees' Results Are Your Results
By Andy Cummings, Director of Business Development SOURCE:VersaicDESCRIPTION:According to NFF’s 2015 State of the Nonprofit Sector Survey, 53% of nonprofits are reporting 3 months or less of...
View Article[VIDEO] Benevity User Conference 2016: Diane Solinger, Google on Employee...
SOURCE:BenevityDESCRIPTION:Recently in San Diego, business leaders from the U.S. and Canada gathered at Benevity's Goodness Matters User Conference to discuss the future of corporate philanthropy.In...
View ArticleAre You Ready to Invest in Women?
SOURCE:GreenMoney JournalDESCRIPTION:By Kathleen McQuiggan, Senior Vice President of Global Women's Strategies for Pax World Management LLC and Managing Director of Pax Ellevate Management LLC Imagine...
View ArticleYou Don’t Have to Walk the Journey Alone
SOURCE:LIVESTRONGDESCRIPTION:Stories like Melissa’s are why it’s more important than ever for LIVESTRONG to continue providing free programs and services to people facing cancer. Your generous support...
View ArticleBJ's Charitable Foundation Grants $10,000 to Cardinal Cushing Centers
SOURCE:BJ's Wholesale ClubDESCRIPTION:Cardinal Cushing Centers recently received a $10,000 grant from the BJ’s Charitable Foundation. This grant was used to purchase a SMART Table and accompanying...
View ArticleCSR Heroes: Hyatt's Month of Service
SOURCE:FrontStreamDESCRIPTION:Did you know that in addition to being Earth Month, National Lawn Care Month, and Jazz Appreciation Month, April is also National Volunteer Month?The folks at Hyatt sure...
View ArticleArrow Electronics Innovating Communities: Colorado Symphony
SOURCE:Arrow ElectronicsDESCRIPTION:In 2015, Arrow Electronics collaborated with Colorado Symphony Orchestra (CSO) on an original music composition. The Arrow “Five Years Out” overture reflects Arrow’s...
View ArticleThe Water We Eat
SOURCE:Ray C. Anderson FoundationDESCRIPTION:I expect most of us believe that the greatest amount of water we consume comes in the form of showers, baths, and drinks. Nope, and it’s not close. My Dad...
View ArticleBoeing Deepens its Roots in Washington – One Tree at a Time
Boeing joins with environmental groups and King County to plant a million trees by end of 2020SOURCE:BoeingDESCRIPTION:Mother Nature demonstrated her approval by holding back the rain clouds as...
View ArticleMicrosoft Announces YouthSpark Grants to 100 Nonprofit Partners in 55 Countries
Sparking opportunity for all youth around the globeSOURCE:Microsoft PhilanthropiesDESCRIPTION:Sometimes all it takes is a spark: that one class, that one teacher, that one project which makes a...
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