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URI raises money for Rhody the Ram
The University of Rhode Island raised $3,571 to fund the Rhody the Ram Endowment at this year’s annual Rhody the Ram Yard Sale during which the university also collected thousands of pounds of food and clothing to donate to local charities. more
Big Brothers benefits from recycling program
Earlier this year, Big Brothers of Rhode Island received proceeds from an electronic-waste recycling event organized by CRT Recycling. Due to the event’s success, the organizations formed a partnership that will continue to benefit Big Brothers and Rhode Island residents. more
10/22/12
Grainger supports tech education at Lincoln high school
Students at William M. Davies Jr. Career and Technical High School in Lincoln will soon receive new equipment after accepting a $10,000 donation from The Grainger Foundation. more
Rhode Island Foundation names 2013 innovation fellows
The Rhode Island Foundation has announced the two winners of its 2013 Rhode Island Innovation Fellowship, an annual program designed to stimulate solutions to Rhode Island problems by the state’s residents. more
| 4/16/13
Junior Achievement gets $14K grant
Junior Achievement of Rhode Island, a nonprofit dedicated to helping young people own their economic futures, has received a $14,875 Travelers Foundation grant to support middle school education programs. more
BayCoast Bank supports watershed alliance program
The Westport River Watershed Alliance was able to hire two interns this summer, thanks to a $10,000 donation from BayCoast Bank. more
9/17/12
A lifetime learner applies his drive outside the office
For some people, the drive to learn new things and acquire new skills stops. Maybe they’re tired of pushing themselves, maybe they don’t have time – whatever the case, it’s not a priority. more

By Jenn Salcido
PBN Staff Writer | 12/17/12

Fidelity Charitable sees record grants, contributions in 2012
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. more
| 1/29/13
Coldwell office raises funds for Crossroads
The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices in Rhode Island and Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares, the company’s charitable arm, together raised $16,400 to benefit Crossroads Rhode Island during the 12th Spirit of Home Awards Celebration recently held at the Providence Arts Club. more
Philanthropic efforts more innovative every year
In the for-profit world, innovation is the only true sustainable competitive advantage. But for too long, nonprofits did not consider innovation to be an important part of their strategic plans. Not anymore. more
11/5/12
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