Tag: Nonprofits
Federal funding cuts put nonprofits to the test
It took years for Rhode Island’s nonprofits to put the COVID-19 pandemic in the rearview mirror, but the sector found it had a new...
Beacon Bank awards more than $600K to local nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank and its foundation provided more than $600,000 in charitable funding during the second quarter to more than 180 nonprofit organizations...
Nonprofits, brands are navigating the partisan air of the 250th in...
NEW YORK (AP) – The United States' 250th birthday carries ambitions to galvanize Americans behind nationwide community-service drives and patriotic brand launches. Well-known U.S. nonprofits...
R.I. unveils strategy to create an AI-proficient workforce statewide
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island AI Task Force on Wednesday released its multipronged strategy to help make the Ocean State a national leader in...
‘The impacts are everywhere.’ Federal cuts devastate nonprofits
Rhode Island’s nonprofits are in turmoil. This important segment of the economy – 16% of the workforce – has an uncertain future and the...
New law requires many nonprofits to reveal salaries of top executives
A 2023 audit by the inspector general at the U.S. Department of Justice found significant deficiencies in financial management by the Pawtucket nonprofit Blackstone...
Nonprofits face a tough funding landscape. They hope better storytelling will...
MIAMI (AP) – Cindy Eggleton has always believed in the power of a story.
But the CEO and co-founder of Brilliant Cities, a Detroit-based early childhood...
Federal budget leaves a big, beautiful question mark over R.I.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee sprung to action, pledging to “activate” his cabinet to prepare for federal funding cuts in a video clip released hours...
BankNewport Charitable Foundation awards over $400K to 60 nonprofits
NEWPORT – The BankNewport Charitable Foundation awarded over $400,000 to more than 60 Rhode Island nonprofits with its spring 2025 grants, funding programs in...
Citizens announces $180,000 in education grants for 8 R.I. nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. announced it is funding $180,000 in financial education grants and ongoing volunteer support in recognition of April’s Financial...
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