Emily-Anne Rigal, BC '16 and founder of WeStopHate, a social media-based anti-bullying project, introduced Newmark at the event. She said she was impressed by the philanthropic focus of his work. “The fact that he's had so much success and could have …

duchenne md The nonprofit CureDuchenne is applying venture capital thinking to early-stage research funding with a new initiative that will support development of treatments for the most common form of lethal muscular dystrophy, Duchenne. The …

Cindy Rogers oversees the Kitty DeGree Foundation at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe. She said the community needs more people to be philanthropists. / MARGARET CROFT/THE NEWS-STAR …

The 49ers are one of three organizations that have won the Steve Patterson Award for Excellence in Sports Philanthropy, as announced by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. “The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and The Steve Patterson Award …

The Youth Philanthropy Initiative of Johnson County will offer grants between $50 and $500. Grants are awarded to nonprofit organizations such as youth groups, community organizations, schools, classrooms, religious organizations and other nonprofits.

For over 200 years might and money have kept the powerful in power in America. Throughout her history America's organized, powerful few have exploited the unorganized, powerless many and militarily claimed the lives of countless millions throughout the …

Alaska Philanthropy Day, set for Thursday, November 7 at Anchorage's Hotel Captain Cook, will bring together those who share their money, time and expertise to bring about lasting community change in Alaska communities. The event will celebrate the …

Carol Goss, president and CEO of The Skillman Foundation will present “How Philanthropy Can Help Save Detroit” at the annual meeting of the Giving Hope Women's Giving Circle on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at the Village Theater at Cherry Hill, 50400 Cherry Hill …

According to a Chronicle of Philanthropy analysis of online donations, more than $2.1 billion was raised online for charity in 2012, a 10.9 percent increase from the $1.8 billion raised in 2011. And this doesn't even include the revolution in new …