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BayCoast Bank recently announced that it will donate $50,000 to Fall River’s Henry Lord Middle School in memory of a local mentor and community volunteer.
The grant will honor Susan M. Medeiros, who died in December 2011.
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By PBN Staff
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The Washington Trust Charitable Foundation has donated $15,000 to the Greater Westerly Chamber Foundation to help support the ‘Bring Back the Beach’ Misquamicut Beach Recovery Fund to help repair significant damage incurred from Hurricane Sandy.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to nonprofit@PBN.com at least four weeks in advance of the event.
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By PBN Staff
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Curator of contemporary art at the RISD museum talks about her decision to step down for her post.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Providence Preservation Society will purchase the 1769 Brick School House from the city of Providence thanks to a $341,500 grant from The Champlin Foundations, the preservation society announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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Rhode Island ranked 40th in the U.S. for funding programs that help prevent kids from smoking and help current smokers quit, according to a report released by a coalition of public health organizations.
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By PBN Staff
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Speidel, the Cranston-based brand of watchbands and identification bracelets, has formed a partnership through its “Change a Band, Change a Life” program with Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit dedicated to providing emergency financial and other assistance to military families.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Funding for child and family behavioral health services at The Providence Center has received a boost thanks to a donation of $12,080 from Chelo’s Restaurant Group.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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United Way of Rhode Island has announced that is issuing new Requests for Proposals for grants for the funding period of July 2013-June 2016.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Inspiring Minds, a Providence nonprofit dedicated to preparing inner city youngsters for kindergarten, has received a $50,000 grant from the Jessie B. Cox Charitable Trust Fund at the Boston Foundation to strengthen and expand its efforts.
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By Rebecca Keister |