Tag: Nonprofit
Feed lifelines for change
Lauren Pimpare | Tomorrow’s Women TODAY founder and president
A strong belief in the power of mentorship has guided my journey and fuels my commitment to...
R.I. Food Bank names Cherney as new CEO
PROVIDENCE – The leader of North Dakota's largest hunger relief organization will head to the Ocean State to take the top role at the...
KIDS COUNT: Child homelessness, racial disparities remain problematic
PROVIDENCE – Children and families still facing homelessness, increased rent costs, persistent racial disparities and federal programs under threat of change from the new...
Edesia’s warehouse piling up without new federal government orders
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Edesia Inc. President and founder Navyn Salem said the humanitarian aid agency's warehouse is once again piling up with life-saving food...
Papitto Opportunity Connection awards $4.3M in grants to 136 organizations
PROVIDENCE – More than 130 local nonprofits have been awarded $4.3 million in grants from the Papitto Opportunity Connection to address a myriad of...
Focused on the mission and the bottom line
2025 C-Suite Awards
NONPROFITS/SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES: Jack Blatchford
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island | Chief financial officer
FOR JACK BLATCHFORD, regularly overseeing Big Brothers Big...
Children’s Friend’s Verklan charts a positive future for children and families
2025 C-Suite Awards
NONPROFITS/SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES: Pamela Verklan
Children’s Friend & Service | Chief of philanthropy
PAMELA VERKLAN’S PHILOSOPHY toward fundraising for Children’s Friend & Service is...
Trinity Rep announces 2025-26 performance season
PROVIDENCE – Six shows, including a holiday tradition and a world premiere production, will be part of Trinity Repertory Company’s 2025-26 performance season, the...
ACLU files class action lawsuit challenging student visa terminations
PROVIDENCE – Four American Civil Liberties Union affiliates, including the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc., and New Hampshire-based law firm Shaheen...
United Way accelerates $1.5M in Community Impact Fund grants to nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – United Way of Rhode Island Inc. accelerated its final round of a three-year cycle of Community Impact Fund grant payments, totaling more...