Tag: Nonprofit
Providence Preservation Society director Runyon to step down
PROVIDENCE – When Brent Runyon moved to Rhode Island in 2013 to take the role of Providence Preservation Society’s executive director, he was at...
Providence Preservation Society lists 2023 most endangered properties
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society on Tuesday released its 2023 Most Endangered Properties list, which will also be shared during the society’s annual...
Report: State woefully underfunding tobacco control programs
PROVIDENCE – Once again, the American Lung Association has given Rhode Island a mixed report card on ending tobacco use in the state, including...
Vario named Trudeau Center’s new CEO and president
WARWICK – There has been a leadership change at the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center.
The nonprofit that supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities...
KIDS COUNT: Racial disparities remain in R.I. education
PROVIDENCE – Racial and ethnic disparities still exist in various aspects in education across all grades in Rhode Island, according to Rhode Island KIDS...
Nonprofit sector overlooked key to a healthy economy
Selfless nonprofits are often the difference between needy Rhode Islanders going without during the holidays and managing to provide enough food and a few...
R.I. Foundation awards $550K in grants to 24 animal welfare organizations
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation announced Wednesday that it has awarded $550,000 in grants to 24 animal welfare organizations across the Ocean State.
The...
RISCA awards 93 grants totaling $452K to local artists, organizations
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. State Council on the Arts has issued 93 grants totaling $452,206 to local arts and cultural organizations, folk artists, individual...
United Way of R.I.’s 211 program gets $1.5M toward expansion
PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island has committed $1.5 million in funding to help the United Way of Rhode Island...
College Unbound offers a pathway that changes lives
PBN 2022 Diversity Equity & Inclusion Awards
Higher Education: College Unbound
College Unbound is working to reinvent the college experience for underserved adult learners, many...