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Preserve Rhode Island, a nonprofit preservation advocacy organization, has received a second year of funding to expand its Rhody Ramble program that seeks to connect families with historic Rhode Island locations through child-focused events.
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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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The Izzy Foundation, a Providence nonprofit seeking to provide services and support to families with children who have debilitating diseases, will host its second annual Fab Fest, a wine tasting and casino night fundraiser, at Roger Williams Park Casino on Saturday, Feb. 2.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Trinity Repertory Co. announced it collected $44,000 in cash donations for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank during November and December 2012.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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Groundwork Providence, a nonprofit that works to revitalize neighborhoods through development of green space, has been named the 2013 Champion in Action for strengthening communities by Citizens Bank and WJAR-TV NBC 10.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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The Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, an independent public charity with a donor-advised fund program, saw record grants and contributions in 2012, the organization announced Tuesday.
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By PBN Staff
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The Rhode Island Foundation awarded more than $30.4 million in 2012, a record year of giving according to the organization’s newly released report.
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By PBN Staff
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When Kristin Fraser was 22 years old, she started her first job and never left.
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By Robin Respaut
Contributing Writer | 5/28/12 |
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Carolyn Rafaelian can’t wait to get up in the morning and come to work. She expects her employees feel the same way.
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By Robin Respaut
Contributing Writer | 5/28/12 |
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Merrill W. Sherman knows a few things about banking. In the early 1990s, she was named president, chairman and CEO of Eastland Financial Corp., and was charged with turning that institution around after years of losing money. She did it.
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By Paul E. Kandarian
Contributing Writer | 5/28/12 |