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Nonprofit Management

Exceptional Children's Foundation | May 27, 2022

The Exceptional Children's Foundation (ECF) Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Veronica Arteaga, LCSW as President and CEO. Arteaga will join the nonprofit human services organization effective June 1st, succeeding Scott D. Bowling as ECF's third President and CEO in its 76 years of service. She will be responsible for leadership of ECF's 15 service sites throughout Los Angeles County, 375 employees, a 20 member board of directors, and the provision of...

Nonprofit Management

PetSmart Charities | May 11, 2022

PetSmart Charities, the nation's top funder of animal welfare, has crossed the landmark 10 millionth pet adoption since launching in 1994. Working with more than 2,500 animal welfare partners at Everyday Adoption Centers in PetSmart's retail stores and hosting annual National Adoption Week events, this powerful milestone honors the millions of people who save lives through adoption. Over the past five years alone, PetSmart Charities has granted $75.6 million to fund services such as tran...

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas | January 28, 2020

U.S. Congressman French Hill, AR-2, recently joined representatives from Bank OZK, First Security Bank, Arvest Bank, Simmons Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) in presenting $34,500 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to the University District Development Corporation (UDDC). UDDC, a nonprofit that administers a revitalization program benefiting the residential and commercial neighborhoods adjacent to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will use the funds tow...

Nonprofit Management

PACU Foundation | December 22, 2021

The PACU Foundation awarded $21,000 collectively to three charities to increase their capacity to help North Carolina residents in times of hardship. The PACU Foundation's ability to contribute these funds is due to the generosity and volunteer efforts of Piedmont Advantage Credit Union's employees and members, who share a common desire to be the difference in the credit union's service areas of North Carolina. The PACU Foundation w...