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13th annual program recognizes African American leaders and their contributions to the CommonwealthHonorees include a Lieutenant Governor, Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, Composer, Librarian, Forensic ScientistFour high school student finalists of creative contest also recognized
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Philanthropist Ed Freedman and Stable Road Foundation are donating $100,000 to support the relief efforts led by longtime partner Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and Bethany Frankel’s BStrong in the wake of the devastating wildfires sweeping the Los Angeles area. The two organizations have also launched a fundraiser to provide even more support to more people.The fires, which have displaced hundreds of thousands of Angelenos, have left large swathes of destruction around the nation’s 2nd larges
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Three events included 68 sponsors and 250 participants
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Tickets on Sale Friday, November 22 at Noon "… nothing short of spectacular." – Forbes“The entire night was a joyful singalong" – Variety“A joyous, hits-filled musical celebration” – Detroit Free Press
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Research excellence by winners Dr. Marlene Blake, Dr. Sandra Sessoms-Penny, Dr. Joy Taylor, Dr. Jessica Flores, Dr. Adrian Allen, Dr. Patricia Battson, Dr. Kimberly Underwood, Dr. Jacquelyn Kelly, and Dr. Suzanne Gonzales in topics including belonging in higher ed, destigmatizing accommodations for students, and early childhood education were honored at the College of Doctoral Studies’ Knowledge Without Boundaries Research Summit
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Seventh Annual Powering the Arts Grant Program Expands Access to Arts and Culture Across Northern Illinois
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Mini-pitches coming to more underserved communities over next three years
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Each of the five organizations is set to receive $1 million in unrestricted funding over three years as well as access to a learning community and network of Community Progress Makers across the country
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Jersey Mike’s Subs Raises Record-Breaking $25 Million in March for Local Charities Nationwide
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Each Prize Winner to Receive $750,000 Over Three Years
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Jersey Mike’s Celebrates 14th Annual “Month of Giving”
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Impact PMPs allow advertisers to easily activate deals to support minority-owned publishers and their communities during Black History Month and beyond.
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Jeffrey Armbrister, Lindy Benton-Moreno, and Connie Collingsworth join the Board of Trustees at the largest national, independent donor-advised fund public charity
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Tilly's Inc. and Tilly's Life Center are partnering together again this holiday season with a campaign contributing towards teen mental health.
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Edward Smith, a seasoned personal injury lawyer with a career spanning over four decades, has announced the establishment of a unique scholarship fund dedicated to the memory of victims of fatal accidents in California. The aim is to provide a meaningful tribute to lost loved ones and offer support to their families during their difficult times.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231211799350/en/A Legacy of Advocacy and Com
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BJ’s Charitable Foundation fulfills wish list for seven elementary schools
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Ed Freedman’s Stable Road Foundation has announced a $1 million donation to Global Empowerment Mission (GEM), an award-winning nonprofit, to support rebuilding efforts on Maui following catastrophic summer wildfires.Stable Road Foundation’s donation will support GEM’s distribution of care kits and supplies from the Westside Distribution Hub in Kahana. Over 170,000 kits have been given to families in need, along with $393,000 in cash cards, $96,000 worth of tools, and $94,000 in rent abatement ch
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Kim is honored by Modern Healthcare magazine for lifelong advocacy for equity in cancer research and care
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The Department of Energy has selected TransCanyon, LLC to enter into capacity contract negotiations for the Cross-Tie 500-kV line in Utah and Nevada.
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- NYCWFF Returns to EAT. DRINK. FEED NYC. and support God’s Love We Deliver, October 12-15, 2023 -
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Philanthropist Ed Freedman and his Stable Road Foundation have announced a $10,000 donation to the Gan Malibu Scholarship Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping disadvantaged children and their families in the Malibu area.The donation will jumpstart the new initiative from local Jewish organization Chabad of Malibu, which seeks to support single mothers and their children by providing top-tier early childhood education and community-building activities. The initiative is being spear
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Healthcare warehousing leader leverages 98,280 SF Lakeland, FL facility to rapidly stage emergency response command center supporting the State of Florida’s Hurricane Idalia response
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In response to the recent devastating wildfires that swept Maui, philanthropist Ed Freedman has announced that his Stable Road Foundation will launch its Maui Relief Fund to provide both short- and long-term support directly to the people of Maui.Stable Road Foundation will match all gifts up to $500,000, allowing supporters of the fundraiser to double their impact. The boost is essential for meeting the needs of local people in the wake of the disaster, which is one of the worst in U.S. history
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The First Black-Owned and Nationally Distributed Coffee Brand Is Recognized As One Of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Businesses
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When local nonprofit THERAsurf holds its upcoming Summer Benefit surf-themed silent auction to benefit children with special needs, guests will have a chance to take home a truly unique memento—a pair of custom Kelly Slater-designed Apex surf trunks from OuterKnown, the world’s top beachwear outfitter.Ed Freedman, chairman of Stable Road Foundation, announced the Foundation would donate 100 pairs of the surf trunks, which were designed by Kelly Slater and OuterKnown exclusively for Stable Road a
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Jersey Mike’s Subs Raises $21 Million in March For Local Charities Nationwide
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100% of proceeds to benefit local teens struggling with crisis and adversity
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- Commitments demonstrate leadership in advancing health equity and workforce representation to better serve patients and communities- $10 million in 2023 grant funding to 17 U.S. organizations focused on addressing social determinants of health- Expanding aspirational workforce representation goals for those in senior leadership roles
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Annika Fore East Palestine will Consist of Charity Golf Event, Online Giving and Auctions to Support Those Impacted in Community
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HealthTrust's Janet McCain received the Corris Boyd Diversity in Healthcare Leadership Award from Federation of American Hospitals
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Ed Freedman's Stable Road Foundation diversifies longstanding partnership with Imua Family Services, one of Hawaii's leading nonprofits.
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Actor and singer/songwriter Charles Esten kicks off collaboration with special performance for patients and healthcare staff at TriStar Centennial Medical Center
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The Blackstone Charitable Foundation today announced that it has committed $5 million over three years to expand LaunchPad, its entrepreneurial skills-building program to help students launch successful companies and careers, at five new colleges, including one Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and three Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs). The partnership is part of the Blackstone Charitable Foundation’s broader $40 million commitment to expand LaunchPad to higher-ed institution
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Stars of the 101 Award recognizes Alsana’s compassion-focused eating disorder recovery program
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The coveted accolade was presented at the 46th Annual IMPACT Awards held at the CBS Studio Center
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Krach and Turkel Cite Urgency to Confront CCP’s Use of Technology to Enable Human Rights Abuses
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Trust President and CEO Mary Jane Rynd announces retirement, and Trustees name incoming CEO and new Board members
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The Clarify Health Institute today released new research on pediatric mental health.
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Today, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced a $5 million partnership investment with Boston-based Reinventure Capital, an impact fund that invests in U.S. based companies led and managed by people of color and/or womxn. Co-founded and managed by expert impact investor, Edward Dugger, III, Reinventure provides its partners the opportunity to advance racial and gender equity through access to diversified portfolio companies while achieving competitive returns.As a limited partner (LP), Cummins has j
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Samantha Attwood and Art Levitt have officially joined the Aquarium of the Pacific’s Board of Directors.
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The NineDot site, including the first Tesla Megapack system deployed in New York City, is a model for urban clean energy projects
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Annual concert tees off week-long events for FedEx St. Jude Championship
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Company Foundation and Grammy Award Winner Use Platform for Change to Discuss Mental Health and Positive Action
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Legible Inc. (CSE: READ) (FSE: D0T) (OTC: LEBGF) ("Legible” or the “Company”) is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ed Duda to the position of Chief Financial Officer.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220511005446/en/Mr. Duda is a Chartered Professional Accountant who brings over 30 years of public and private company experience in a wide range of finance and business functions within various industries, havi
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Marilyn and Monroe Markovitz want to leave a permanent impact on their community. “We want to leave some evidence that we were here on this earth,” reflects Monroe, as he nears his 90th birthday.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220314005745/en/Marilyn and Monroe Markovitz (Photo: Business Wire)That’s precisely what the Markovitz family is doing by establishing the Marilyn & Monroe Markovitz Child Life Specialist, a perma
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BFM’s accessible venture-capital investing model is disrupting historical practices of pattern-recognition and benchmarking in venture capital startup evaluationCommunity-centric vision and mission has led to the fund’s inclusion in high-profile startup rounds like Allyson Felix’s company, Saysh, and co-investments with Serena Williams and Issa RaeAll BIPOC and queer management team blazes new investment strategies to ensure inclusion of the under-capitalized Black startup ecosystem
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AECOM has been designated as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality in the United States for the fifth consecutive year
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Lynea Lattanzio, founder of the Cat House on the Kings, is the featured guest on the Impact Podcast with John Shegerian this week.
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Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP), the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of Class A office properties in the United States, announced today that Wellington Management has committed to a long-term, 106,000 square foot Net Zero lease at 140 Kendrick Street located in Needham, Massachusetts. The transaction includes a commitment from BXP to reposition the premises as Net Zero, Carbon Neutral, which is further defined by the LEED Zero Carbon Certification. Wellington Management
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Cal Adomitis of the University of Pittsburgh was named the top collegiate Long Snapper in the nation Saturday evening at the Patrick Mannelly Award dinner, presented by Zebra Technologies, benefiting Bernie’s Book Bank.This award, named after former Chicago Bears Long Snapper Patrick Mannelly, is given to the best FBS senior Long Snapper based on snap speed, accuracy, consistency, mental approach, athleticism, size and coverage skills. The selection committee consisted of 18 NFL coaches, former