SFCASA

Fundraising,Social Movements and Community,Philanthropy

UNICEF USA | January 10, 2023

The 3rd annual classroom donation campaign, organized by Learning A-Z in collaboration with UNICEF USA, has been a success, with students' donations rising by 23%. Nearly 70,000 students participated in the Fall 2022 campaign, resulting in over 41,000 food donations and over 66,000 water donations. This marks a remarkable increase from the previous year's donation campaign, which saw an impressive 15% growth in student donations. This equates to a two-month supply of food ...

Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Technology

GiveCard | August 25, 2022

GiveCard, a nonprofit organization that uses financial technology to power direct giving to the most vulnerable communities, has partnered with Highnote, the world’s most modern card issuance platform, to launch a new prepaid debit card program. This enables shelters, non-profits, and governments to scale cash transfer programs and quickly serve the needs of their target community. About 45% of the 1.8 million registered non-profits in the US have budgets set aside for provi...

Kroger | April 19, 2020

Last week, Kroger Mid-Atlantic donated $41,000 in product and cash donations to two prominent West Virginia food banks — Mountaineer Food Bank in Gassaway and Facing Hunger Foodbank in Huntington. Mountaineer Food Bank received a $10,000 cash donation and nine pallets of peanut butter, consisting of 10,300 individual jars and valued at nearly $11,000. Facing Hunger Foodbank received a $20,000 donation, which will be used to aid its senior feeding program. The donations come during a time o...

Kansas City nonprofits and charities | April 13, 2020

A relief fund for Kansas City nonprofits and charities released its first round of grant funding Monday, totaling more than $2.6 million in aid. The fund, called Kansas City Regional COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund, will distribute the first round of money to 56 nonprofits, according to a Monday release. Each of the nonprofits helps people with housing, food insecurity, access to health care or other human services....