Social Innovation Generation (SiG)

Nonprofit Management, Nonprofit Technology

Frontier | September 23, 2022

Frontier Marketing is plugging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) into its mission to serve charities that have a vision for fundraising growth. Technology and staff from the AI-powered fundraising company, Wisely, have joined Frontier to bring further depth and nuance to donor management. With real-time insights, Wisely’s software analyzes donor databases and suggests which donors to connect with—who will give, how much, and when. &...

Under Armour | March 19, 2020

Athletic powerhouse Under Armour announced today that it would donate $2 million to support people affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The company said it will split the donation between a pair of nonprofit organizations. Feeding America will receive a donation of $1 million, which Under Armour said will support hunger relief efforts related to school closures and quarantines. The donation, according to the company, will “ensure students and their families who are impacted by current, an...

The Rocket Mortgage Classic | January 15, 2020

The Rocket Mortgage Classic, Detroit's inaugural PGA tournament that took place last summer, raised $1.2 million for local nonprofits, organizers announced Wednesday. About $1.1 million of it is being directed to nonprofits based in Detroit, said tournament Executive Director Jason Langwell, who called the charity haul "unprecedented" for a first-year PGA event. "I think really what we did is found a way to come out here and say, 'How do we create a platform for this commu...

Nonprofit Technology, Philanthropy

National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) | February 03, 2023

One of America's leading firearms manufacturers, Henry Repeating Arms, with the hallowed and historic Memorial Chapel as the backdrop, presented a donation of $25,000 to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF). Congress created the nonprofit in 1992, and private donations help it provide programs and support for the families and coworkers of those who die each year in the line of duty. The annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend is included as a part ...