Philanthropy Calendar, Nov. 5, 2025
If a nonprofit wants an upcoming fundraiser to be considered for a calendar listing, email information to Nonprofit@PBN.com or Bessette@PBN.com at least four weeks...
Ocean State Job Lot offering 20% off all food until SNAP...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Ocean State Job Lot has announced that the entire food section in all 17 Rhode Island stores will be discounted by...
BankRI launches 28th Giving Tree drive to deliver holiday gifts to children...
PROVIDENCE – Bank Rhode Island on Monday kicked off its 28th annual Holiday Giving Tree drive, launching its seasonal push to collect gifts for...
Portsmouth Middle School counselor wins Milken Educator Award
PORTSMOUTH – Middle school counselor Kyle Spaltholz became the first educator from the town's school department to receive the prestigious Milken Educator Award Thursday...
McKee declares state of emergency over loss of SNAP benefits
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Tuesday declared a state of emergency with thousands of Rhode Island residents set to lose food assistance...
BankFive VP appointed to United Way of Greater New Bedford board
FALL RIVER – Andrea Rodrigues, first vice president and director of marketing programs and community relations at Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank, has been...
Rhode Island Energy and PPL Corp. donate $232,000 to nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Through its Power of One campaign, Rhode Island Energy employees and its parent company, PPL Corp., will donate more than $232,000 to...
R.I. Oral Health Foundation brings smiles to in-need Rhode Islanders
ROOTED IN CARE: Hundreds of oral health professionals and community members volunteered for the 2025 Rhode Island Mission of Mercy free dental clinic on...
‘The impacts are everywhere.’ Federal cuts devastate nonprofits
Rhode Island’s nonprofits are in turmoil. This important segment of the economy – 16% of the workforce – has an uncertain future and the...
Charity license plates drive home important messages
Every now and then, drivers spot Rhode Island license plates that don’t have the typical blue wave. Some have a pink ribbon, a sports...
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