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Cigna Foundation | June 15, 2020

The Cigna Foundation is inviting nonprofits working to create greater access to mental health services to apply for funding through its Healthier Kids For Our FutureSM grant program. The program will provide up to a total of $5 million in grants to community organizations over the next year. Healthier Kids For Our FutureSM is a five-year, $25 million global initiative to improve the health and well-being of children that launched in 2019. Phase I focused on reducing childhood hunger and improvin...

5W Public Relations | January 20, 2020

5W Public Relations, one of the 15 largest independently-owned PR firms in the US, announced today that as an agency, they donated in excess of $100K to more than 35 nonprofit organizations in 2019. 5WPR employees donations were matched dollar-for-dollar by the agency's employee matching program. "Giving back to causes we are passionate about, and our community is something which is deeply ingrained in our culture," said Ronn Torossian, Founder and CEO. "It makes me happy to h...

Nonprofit Technology

End Poverty in California | February 14, 2022

The, former Stockton, Calif. Mayor Michael Tubbs announced a groundbreaking new effort to end poverty and ensure opportunity for all. Called End Poverty in California (EPIC), this new initiative seeks to promote economic dignity, uproot intergenerational poverty, and change the narrative around the root causes of poverty in the Golden State. Tubbs, who is currently Calif. Governor Gavin Newsom's Special Advisor for Economic Mobility and Opportunity, and EPIC will bring renewed energy and att...

Fundraising

JDRF | May 05, 2022

JDRF, the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, announces the launch of the 2022 vehicle sweepstakes for JDRF. This year one lucky winner will win Ford's highly anticipated new electric F-150 Lightning. "Building on the excitement around F-150 Lightning is an excellent way to help JDRF fund research and help find a cure for type 1 diabetes," said Linda Zhang, F-150 Lightning chief program engineer. "One lucky individual will wi...