Tag: Papitto Opportunity Connection
401Gives Day arrives as nonprofits face challenges, funding uncertainty
PROVIDENCE – Even five years after the world stopped and life has since returned to normal, COVID-19’s tentacles still have a firm grasp on...
Amos House receives $1M from Papitto Opportunity Connection to grow nonprofit’s...
PROVIDENCE – Amos House is receiving a significant seven-figure financial gift from the Papitto Opportunity Connection to support a first-of-its-kind program to increase health...
Papitto Opportunity Connection opens annual $1M Transform R.I. Scholarship portal
PROVIDENCE – The Papitto Opportunity Connection has opened the application portal for this year’s $1 million Transform Rhode Island Scholarship program.
The program, entering its...
Salve Regina University receives $5M gift for new student pavilion
NEWPORT – The founder of the Papitto Opportunity Connection who also is a board trustee at Salve Regina University provided the private university a...
United Way of R.I.’s Alliance for Nonprofit Impact offers a new...
FOUR YEARS AFTER United Way of Rhode Island Inc. launched a special online fundraising day to support local nonprofits, local organizations are now in...
Lifespan Sickle Cell Program receives $1M grant
PROVIDENCE – The Papitto Opportunity Connection recently announced it awarded its first $1 million Innovation Grant to the Lifespan Sickle Cell Program.
The funding will...
Exits that could help a minority entrepreneur
Rhode Island-based entrepreneur David Owoyemi was no stranger to startups in August 2022, when he was in the middle of launching a new enterprise,...
Carr a driving force at Leadership R.I.
2024 Business Women Awards
WOMAN TO WATCH | PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: Michelle Carr
Leadership Rhode Island executive director
WHEN SHE FIRST STEPPED into her role as...
Central Falls collaborates with local nonprofits to create 30-unit affordable housing...
CENTRAL FALLS – A former assisted living facility within the city will soon be transformed into temporary affordable housing for at-risk women and their...
401Gives Day sets new records for fundraising, donors, organizations supported
PAWTUCKET – The bar continues to be raised with Rhode Island’s largest single nonprofit supporting initiative, with new records across the board during the...
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