Philanthropy

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Las Vegas Sands
Las Vegas Sands
In the Homestretch: NPHY Closes in on Housing Expansion Campaign Goal
With the initial backing from Sands Cares and the JBJ Soul Foundation, NPHY has a goal of raising $500,000 through the Housing Expansion Campaign and will use funds to develop new multi-family property to flexibly house homeless and at-risk youth.
Philanthropy
University of Michigan: Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability
University of Michigan: Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability
Council of Michigan Foundations Honors John Erb with 2019 Russell G. Mawby Award for Philanthropy
John Erb has been named the 2019 recipient of the Russell G. Mawby Award for Philanthropy by the Council of Michigan Foundations (CMF) and the Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA).
Awards & Rankings
ScottsMiracle-Gro
ScottsMiracle-Gro
Cultivating Student Scientists to Improve Water Quality of Indian River Lagoon
These students have helped raise over 2,000 native shoreline plants in schoolyard nurseries and filled hundreds of fossilized shell bags, all of which have been utilized in living shoreline restoration projects in the Indian River Lagoon.
Environment
Common Impact
Common Impact
Capacity Commons: Scaling Pro Bono in the Social Sector
Skilled volunteering offers a transformative opportunity for organizations with capacity needs with over 70% of nonprofits reporting that pro bono service would enable them to increase their impact. Capacity Commons is helping them make it happen.
Volunteering & Community
Ray C. Anderson Foundation
Ray C. Anderson Foundation
Ecocentricity Blog: Seven Down, Many More to Go
RayDay meant something to this child. I can’t tell you with certainty what he did that day, but I know that it was good and wholesome. I also know that his experience brought him closer to nature.
Environment
Wells Fargo & Company
Wells Fargo & Company
Montana Homeownership to Get $3.4 Million Boost From Wells Fargo
The NeighborhoodLIFT® program is part of $1 billion commitment by the Wells Fargo Foundation over six years to address housing affordability
Philanthropy
eBay Inc.
eBay Inc.
eBay Unveils “Holiday Jargon Jar,” Turns Retailers’ Overused Holiday Chatter into Charity
eBay will scan Twitter for the top 100 holiday buzzwords from 2,000 major brands, using a combination of algorithms and the human eye. Each time a retailer uses one of these predetermined words, $1 will be added to the Jargon Jar (up to $50,000).
Philanthropy
Porter Novelli
Porter Novelli
4 Key Takeaways from PRWeek PRDecoded: Purpose Principles
This week, the Porter Novelli team headed to Chicago for the annual PRWeek PRDecoded conference, contributing to two days of conversation fully dedicated to Purpose.
Events
Porter Novelli
Porter Novelli
90 Percent of Gen Z Tired of How Negative and Divided Our Country Is Around Important Issues, According to Research by Porter Novelli/Cone
Nearly nine-in-10 (87%) of Gen Zers are worried for the environment and the planet, according to the 2019 Porter Novelli/Cone Gen Z Purpose Study.
Research & Reports
Subaru of America
Subaru of America
Subaru Shows Love for Dogs Through the First-Ever National Make A Dog’s Day
Subaru of America Inc. is furthering its commitment to animals in need and its partnership with the ASPCA® this month by creating the first-ever National Make A Dog’s Day on October 22, 2019.
Philanthropy