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Category: Philanthropy

Grants that Encourage Openness in Philanthropy

There is a new, seven-foundation partnership established that support nonprofits to become more effective and engaged.…

Nonprofit Website Freely Connects Low-Income Individuals to Social Services They Need

Rey Faustino, who experienced poverty and had to make ends meet to help his struggling…

Foundation-owned Social Enterprise Serves Poor, Underserved Countries Across the world

Gradian Health Systems, which pioneered the CE-marked Universal Anaesthesia Machine to bring general anaesthesia in underserved…

Socially Conscious Online Store Brings Health and Wellness to Your Doorstep

Thrive Market, in collaboration with a network of charitable giving partners, delivers natural and organic…

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…

Childcare Charitable Group Named Top Social Enterprise

Employers For Childcare Charitable Group (EFCG), a Lisburn-based charity, has been crowned top Social Enterprise…

Social Enterprise Workshops Aid Nonprofits In Supporting Missions Via Commercial Operations

A two-month, four-sessioned Center for Social Enterprise Development program successfully drove hundreds of participants from 30…

Girls-Aiding Social Business Accelerators To Help Teen Girls Living In Poverty

In partnership with the Unreasonable Group, the Nike Foundation is set to launch the Girl…

Gates Foundation Pledges $50 Million to Fight Ebola Epidemic

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $50 million to support emergency efforts to…

Social Enterprise Provides Transformative, Authentic Mentoring To Canada’s At-risk Youth

Chris Blackwood is the founder of Helping Neighbourhoods Implement Change, a social enterprise that offers…

New Vineyard Philanthropy Group Supports Island Youth

MVYouth, a newly formed Vineyard philanthropy group with a mission to support Island youth, will…

Hippocampus Raises $2.4 Million Funds for Expansion in South India

Leading Bangalore-based rural kindergarten and remedial school programs provider, Hippocampus Learning Centres, is set to…

Social Enterprise Trains Migrants and Refugees with Fashion-Industry Skills

Sydney TAFE has teamed with a new clothing and retail social enterprise, The Social Outfit…

Social Enterprise Launches Second Store to Give Youth Career Chance at Retail

Turly Humphreys, founder of Circle Sports, has just launched her second store in Dalston. Circle…

Charity Database Lets Couples Donate for a Cause

Kendall Webb, founder of JustGive.org, brings the Internet into the philanthropic sector as a nonprofit…

How Can Social Entrepreneurship Convert Into House Sales?

Giveback Homes, founded by Blake Andrews in August, is a network of real estate agents,…

UN Foundation, India Brings +SocialGood Summit to Tackle Worldwide Change

+SocialGood summit, a United Nations Foundation initiative, enables entrepreneurs, leading business innovators and social changemakers to discuss…

The Cleveland Foundation African-American Philanthropy Summit Gathers a Benevolent Crowd

Hundreds of people flocked to the African-American Philanthropy Summit held by the Cleveland Foundation, integrating a theme entitled…

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