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Zing Health, Pledge 1% | September 07, 2021

Zing Health, a physician-founded-and-led provider of Medicare Advantage health plans, has made official its Pledge 1% program, raising its commitment to corporate philanthropy, community engagement, and STEM education. The healthcare startup pledges 1% of its profit, equity, and staff time to support local nonprofit initiatives, amplifying the social impact goals of Zing Health's founders and employees. "Our mission at Zing Health is to create a positive ef...

Social Movements and Community, Philanthropy

Globenewswire | June 19, 2023

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced $18 million in new conservation grants from the Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund (LLSF) to restore, enhance and protect longleaf pine forests in nine southern states. This year’s grant slate, the largest in the program’s history, will leverage more than $14.7 million in matching contributions to generate a total conservation impact of $32.7 million. Longleaf pine forests are some of the most biodiver...

The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation | February 24, 2020

The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation has received a $1,000 donation from the nonprofit organization "Cobb Thanks You for Your Service" to provide support for Chattahoochee Technical College students who are also U.S. military veterans. "Cobb Thanks You for Your Service" co-chairs Mary Ansley Southerland and Mark Maloney presented the donation on Feb. 20 in Marietta to Chattahoochee Tech advancement coordinator Amanda Henderson. “We are very grateful for this support,&rdquo...

Fundraising

The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) | November 16, 2021

On the occasion of National Philanthropy Day, the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced that $26.6 million was raised for more than 200 nonprofit organizations through this year's historic 125th Boston Marathon on October 11. The B.A.A. Official Charity Program and the John Hancock Non-Profit Program have combined to raise more than $426 million since the charity program's inception at the 1989 Boston Marathon. The $26.6 million raised this year includes donat...