The Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of Washington, DC (YNPNdc)

Nonprofit Management

CAPTRUST | June 18, 2022

The CAPTRUST Community Foundation (CCF), an employee-run 501(c)(3), announced its 2022 Charity of Choice, receiving a $100,000 grant: The Green Chair Project. Additionally, five nonprofits were selected to receive CCF national grants of $25,000 each. Founded in 2007, the CCF's mission is to enrich the lives of children in communities we serve. Through the end of 2021, the CCF has awarded over $3.879 million in grants to charitable organizations across the country that help chi...

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UNCF | December 24, 2021

UNCF announced it has received a grant for $50,000 from Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer in the US. This grant will support a Bayer Fund STEM Scholarship Program for students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), which UNCF will administer. In accepting the Bayer Fund grant, Ngozi Emenyeonu, area development director, UNCF noted, “This grant will not only provide support to our organization, but also the community we serve by al...

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Simulations Plus | March 21, 2022

Simulations Plus is celebrating 25 years in business and continuing the commitment to improve public health through innovative solutions with a $25,000 donation to the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), headquartered in Quincy, MA. A second team of long-tenured employees researched various organizations and selected a recipient aligned with the Company's vision and mission. The group chose the National Organization for Rare Disorders, and the $25,000 donation was...

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The Fifth Third Foundation | December 30, 2021

The Fifth Third Foundation at Fifth Third Bank, National Association, has announced grants of more than $23 million in 2021. The philanthropic organization made the awards to nearly 140 organizations that focus on culture, civic and community programs, nonprofits, small businesses, affordable housing, financial literacy and workforce development efforts. Regardless of the neighborhood where one lives or works, every community is an ever-evolving, all-encompas...