Providence, schools reach funding agreement, details to be released Nov. 22
PROVIDENCE – An agreement has been reached on the amount of funding the city will owe the Providence Public School District more than two...
Providence schools to exit federal multilingual learner settlement monitoring
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Public School District has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to exit federal monitoring that was part...
Five Questions With: Mahtab Kouhizadeh
Mahtab Kouhizadeh is an assistant professor of supply chain management at the University of Rhode Island. She recently was recognized among the top scientists...
Bally’s Corp.’s ‘Pink Your Drink’ campaign raises $12.5K
PROVIDENCE – Bally’s Corp.’s inaugural “Pink Your Drink” campaign last month raised $12,500 to support the American Cancer Society’s push to end breast cancer.
The...
Philanthropy Calendar, Nov. 20, 2024
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...
Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation
From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers...
Champlin Foundation awards $9.1M in grants to 109 organizations
CRANSTON – The Champlin Foundation on Tuesday announced it has awarded more than $9.1 million in grants to 109 local organizations as part of...
Mayor, Brown University Health sign $1.5M PILOT agreement
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Brown University Health CEO and President John Fernandez on Friday signed a $1.5 million, three-year payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement between...
Neronha: Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals can keep remaining $45M in escrow in pending sale
PROVIDENCE – Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital in North Providence will retain approximately $45 million in escrow noted in...
URI receives school-record $65M gift for STEM scholarships
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The estate of a late University of Rhode Island alumna and her late husband, a former General Electric Co. executive, is...
