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Nonprofit Technology

BBB National Programs | March 02, 2022

The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that Niantic, Inc. was able to support claims pledging charitable donations to "Black gaming" as well as social and racial justice organizations. Niantic, a software development company, claimed on its website: We'll be donating Niantic proceeds from Pokémon GO Fest 2020 ticket sales, committing a minimum of $5 million. Half of the proceeds donated will be...

Nonprofit Technology

Gary Sinise Foundation | October 10, 2022

The LP Foundation, LP Building Solutions' non-profit giving division, has partnered with the Gary Sinise Foundation's R.I.S.E. Program as the LP Foundation's first national non-profit partner. The LP Foundation and Trustees Teade Tagaloa, Jonathyn Truax and Logan Parkhurst, together with LP Executive Vice President and CFO Alan Haughie, were honored to present the initial $100,000 donation check to the Gary Sinise Foundation in person at LP's corporate office last ...

Fundraising, Social Movements and Community

Make-A-Wish | August 20, 2022

Epic Golf Club held its first annual Pro-Am with 100% of the proceeds benefiting Make-A-Wish at one of America's greatest golf courses, Plainfield Country Club in New Jersey. The event had an entire field of 88 players from all over the country and Epic Golf raised over $32,000 for Make-A-Wish. In addition, Epic Golf Club had the honor of announcing the Epic Foundation a 501c3 non-profit organization. The Epic Foundation is committed to utilizing golf to ensure a lasting impac...

Nonprofit Management

Fisher House Foundation | March 01, 2022

In order to recognize and support other nonprofits serving the military and veteran communities, Fisher House Foundation is proud to announce the formation of the Chairman's Award for Military Community Service, a program that will award $250,000 to innovative programs. The Chairman's Award is in partnership with Military Times Foundation and is a formal replacement to the long-running Newman's Own Award Program which distributed more than $2.5 million to 195 nonprofit...