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Rhode Island’s kayakers and canoers now have a crystal clear idea of what kind of waters they’re getting into. The Rhode Island Blueways Alliance, a nonprofit organization, released 20 detailed maps of paddle trails throughout the state on Monday.
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By Dana Reilly |
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In a report from nonprofit, pro-transparency organization Sunshine Review, Rhode Island ranked 30th out of 33 states for transparency on government websites.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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Capital Good Fund, a Providence-based nonprofit financial services organization, will receive an $81,273 Community Development Financial Institutions Technical Assistance grant.
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By Katie Dougherty |
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The Rhode Island Foundation and President and CEO Neil D. Steinberg will host “Make It Happen RI” on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 7 and 8. The event is designed to identify specific plans, along with the path to implement them, that in the end will help to create economic activity in the state that supplements what the private sector is doing currently.
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By PBN Staff
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Secretary of State A. Ralph Mollis is reminding Rhode Island's more than 7,900 nonprofit corporations that they can beat the state’s July 30 deadline for submitting annual reports by filing online at www.sos.ri.gov.
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By Katie Dougherty |
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Fidelity Charitable, an independent public charity with a donor-advised fund program, donated a record $691 million during the first half of 2012, the organization announced Wednesday.
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By Michael Souza |
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The Rhode Island Foundation awarded $15.4 million in grants during the first half of 2012, the organization announced Monday.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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The University of Rhode Island has received a $14 million federal grant to run a new program that will provide care for cognitively challenged adults.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Veterans Workshop, a veterans charity located in Rhode Island, has landed $25,000 from Rochester Hills, Mich.-based nonprofit Others First.
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By PBN Staff
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Two veteran advocacy nonprofits – Operation Stand Down Rhode Island and Veterans Inc. – will receive grants to help prevent and end homelessness among veterans, lawmakers announced Wednesday
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By Emily Greenhalgh |