401Gives Day - Providence Business News

Monetary support from 401Gives Day a game-changer for Foster Forward

Editor's Choice 04/03/2024

EAST PROVIDENCE – On Wednesday, Lisa Guillette and her staff at Foster Forward spent the day trying to catch their breath, and for good...

LOCAL NONPROFIT LEADERS and representatives gather Tuesday at The Guild in Pawtucket for a special 401Gives Day event. / PBN PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE

401Gives Day sets new records for fundraising, donors, organizations supported

News Story 04/03/2024

PAWTUCKET – The bar continues to be raised with Rhode Island’s largest single nonprofit supporting initiative, with new records across the board during the...

Nonprofits seeking more money, new donors on upcoming 401Gives Day

News Story 03/29/2024

PROVIDENCE – More money being contributed to local nonprofits is always the annual goal for 401Gives Day, and this coming April 1 will be...

United Way of R.I. opens registration for 401Gives Day

Nonprofit 01/16/2024

PROVIDENCE – Nonprofits can now register to participate in Rhode Island’s largest single-day fundraising event set for April 1. United Way of Rhode Island Inc....

In-Sight names Remmes as new director of development

Nonprofit 08/04/2023

WARWICK – Jennifer Remmes, a past director of resource operations with United Way of Rhode Island Inc., has been named In-Sight’s new director of...

A SPECIAL WATERFIRE event took place April 1 as part of the 2023 401Gives Day initiative. The weekend-long statewide nonprofit support event raised a record $3.5 million for more than 540 organizations. / COURTESY AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLAND

401Gives Day event raises $3.5M, sets new records for fundraising

News Story 04/04/2023

PROVIDENCE – The state’s largest nonprofit fundraising initiative over the weekend set a new standard for raising money for local organizations. Now, it has...

401Gives Day to be weekend affair this year, looks to raise...

Community Service 03/30/2023

PROVIDENCE – The largest single-day philanthropic event in Rhode Island will get a bit bigger this weekend, hopefully reaching more lofty goals in order...

Registration for United Way of R.I.’s 401Gives Day open for nonprofits

Nonprofit 01/17/2023

PROVIDENCE – The United Way of Rhode Island Inc.’s registration process for nonprofits to participate in the organization’s annual 401Gives Day is open. The online...