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Geekwire | January 28, 2020

Melinda Gates is launching another initiative to turn the tide for women in tech. Pivotal Ventures, a Seattle-based philanthropic group founded by Gates, announced a $50 million project Tuesday designed to transform tech hubs into more inclusive places for women. The Gender Equality in Tech (GET) Cities initiative will focus on increasing the number of women working in tech in three cities over the next five years. Pivotal Ventures revealed Chicago as the pioneer city and plans to announce the r...

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas | January 28, 2020

U.S. Congressman French Hill, AR-2, recently joined representatives from Bank OZK, First Security Bank, Arvest Bank, Simmons Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) in presenting $34,500 in Partnership Grant Program (PGP) funds to the University District Development Corporation (UDDC). UDDC, a nonprofit that administers a revitalization program benefiting the residential and commercial neighborhoods adjacent to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will use the funds tow...

Fundraising,Nonprofit Technology

OneCause | January 25, 2023

On January 24, 2023, one of the leaders of digital fundraising technology, OneCause, started 2023 with a major milestone celebration since the company was founded. The company's fundraising software helped nonprofit customers to raise $5 billion for their mission collectively. There were more than 55000 campaigns hosted at that time, such as animal welfare, health and human services, education, human rights, and youth development. OneCause launched one of the first mobile bi...

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 ...