PPL Foundation awards $232K to 17 local nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – The PPL Foundation, the fundraising arm of Rhode Island Energy’s parent company PPL Corp., recently awarded $232,400 to 17 local nonprofits, including...
Special Olympics R.I. welcomes thousands for Summer Games
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Special Olympics Rhode Island welcomed close to 1,000 athletes and more than 3,000 fans to the University of Rhode Island and...
Philanthropy Calendar, June 19, 2024
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The Providence Foundation names David Salvatore new executive director
PROVIDENCE – Former City Council President David Salvatore will serve as the next executive director of The Providence Foundation, the organization announced on Tuesday...
Blue Cross’ Pitney elected new Meals on Wheels board president
PROVIDENCE – Christina Pitney, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island’s senior vice president of government programs, has been elected as the new...
9 local colleges named in Money Magazine’s ‘Best Colleges in America’
PROVIDENCE – Nine local colleges were recently noted among the top 745 higher education institutions in the U.S. by Money Magazine in the national...
Navigant foundation awards $320K in grants for 17 nonprofits
SMITHFIELD – The Navigant Credit Union Charitable Foundation has completed its latest round of funding, awarding a total of $320,000 in grants to 17...
Roger Williams Park Zoo welcomes new Masai giraffe
PROVIDENCE – Roger Williams Park Zoo has welcomed a new resident during World Giraffe Week.
Enzi, a 1-year-old male, 730-pound, 10-foot tall, Masai giraffe made...
Local organizations, municipalities receive $364K to support summer events statewide
EAST PROVIDENCE – Local elected and R.I. Commerce Corp. officials on Monday at Crescent Park Carousel announced that $364,891 in new Rhode Island Rebounds...
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick names new managing attorney
PROVIDENCE – Linden “Lindy” Nash, who has been a supervising attorney for Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick Ltd.’s bequest management practice and has been with...
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