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Apple | March 05, 2020

In November 2019, Apple pledged to contribute $2.5 billion to fight the affordable housing crisis in California. At the time, Apple said portions of that amount would go toward existing organizations and housing funds. Housing Trust Silicon Valley announced on Thursday that it is launching the Apple Affordable Housing Fund, an Apple-funded effort to build out more affordable housing in the San Francisco Bay Area. According to the Housing Trust, the nonprofit will use that fund to make loans to q...

Nonprofit Technology

Newswire | July 06, 2023

AARP Utah has announced three organizations throughout the state will receive 2023 Community Challenge grants - part of the largest group of grantees to date with $3.6 million awarded among 310 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places; transportation; housing; digital connections; diversity, equity and inclusion; and more, with an emphasis on the needs of adults aged 50 and older. ...

Nonprofit Technology, Social Movements and Community

California Community Foundation | February 24, 2023

The Weingart Foundation, a private grantmaking foundation progressing racial justice in South California, and the California Community Foundation (CCF), a nonprofit creating positive systemic change for Los Angeles communities, have recently announced the launch of the Immigrants Are Essential Fund. This fund addresses the unique challenges that South Californian nonprofits in the immigrant rights sector face. The fund was established in light of the results of "From Burnou...

Brighton Twp. | January 14, 2020

Brighton Township employees who wanted to wear jeans to work were able to raise over $500 for a local nonprofit organization doing just that. Earlier this month, township employees completed their yearly fundraiser and raised a total of $530 for Blue Star Service Dogs. Blue Star Service Dogs rescues and trains shelter dogs, and pairs them with veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or Traumatic Brain Injury. Township Clerk Joe Riker, along with Treasurer Rose Drouillard and other staff mem...