Report: Thundermist asking for $8M bailout to avoid receivership
WARWICK – About a month after it laid off 14% of its staff, Thundermist Health Center is reportedly in such dire straits that it...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence awarded $100K from Webster Bank...
PROVIDENCE – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence will receive a $100,000 boost to its financial software and education efforts courtesy of Webster...
Smiley proposes amendments to reallocate unspent ARPA funds
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Tuesday announced a proposal to reallocate the roughly $4.4 million unspent from the city's $166 million in...
This year’s MacArthur ‘genius’ fellows include Providence’s Tony Cokes
NEW YORK (AP) – The 2024 class of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation fellows includes more writers, artists and storytellers than...
Tax cuts led to cut in charitable giving
Americans give about half a trillion dollars a year to charity. That money helps fund services for the homeless, fight diseases, run museums and...
Babin receives 2024 Dave Hammis Employment Innovation Award
SUE BABIN, director of the Self-Employment Business Program at the Rhode Island Developmental Disabilities Council, was recently awarded the 2024 Dave Hammis Employment Innovation...
Newport Mental Health improving the quality of care
2024 PBN Innovative Companies Awards
NONPROFIT: Newport Mental Health
MANY ORGANIZATIONS WERE FORCED to adapt and change the way they did business to meet the increased...
At Teatro ECAS, curtains – and revenues – rising
PBN 2024 Fastest Growing Companies Awards
$250,000 to $2.5 MILLION:
4. Teatro ECAS
CEO (or equivalent): Yvonne Beauregard, general manager
2023 Revenue: $955,447
2021 Revenue: $482,442
Revenue growth: 98%
ARTS ORGANIZATIONS...
Novel ideas, revenue growth celebrated at PBN’s Fastest Growing & Innovative...
WARWICK – A public relations and communications firm, an employment placement firm, a meal delivery company, and a sports marketing and branded merchandise firm...
Five Questions With: Robin Covington
Robin Covington became the inaugural director of the Rhode Island Coalition for Elder Justice in June. The coalition is a Warwick-based nonprofit created in...