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Lawsons donate $3M to Rhode Island Community Food Bank

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank has received a $3 million donation from longtime philanthropic supporters Cathy and Thomas Lawson, the organization announced. “Tom and...

Food Bank Welcomes Chief Philanthropy Officer Dana DiMarco

The Rhode Island Community Food Bank announces Dana DiMarco as its new Chief Philanthropy Officer. Formerly vice president, development and communications at Child &...

Boys & Girls Clubs of NRI Names Marissa Tuccelli Chief Strategy...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northern Rhode Island appointed Marissa Tuccelli as Chief Strategy & Impact Officer. Previously BGCNRI's Chief Development Officer, she led...

Philanthropy wants to build Gen Z’s confidence in institutions. Will youth...

NEW YORK (AP) –  Gen Z is disillusioned with major institutions and the philanthropic sector knows it.  The generation tends to lack faith in the...
INSTANT GROWTH: Since joining Children’s Friend & Service in 2022, Pamela Verklan helped the organization achieve a 78% increase in major gift contributions, a 77% jump in donor retention and an 87% rise in volunteer participation. 
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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...

Giving back

Does your business participate in philanthropic initiatives? Yes: 100% No: 0% What contributions does your company provide to organizations? (Select multiple) Monetary donations: 83% Volunteering: 67% In-kind physical donations: 33% Other:...

BankNewport provides $1.6M, 10K volunteer service hours in R.I. in 2024

NEWPORT – The philanthropic efforts of BankNewport led to more than $1.6 million in giving and more than 10,000 employee volunteer service hours throughout...

United Way of R.I. opens registration for 2025 401Gives Day

PROVIDENCE – Registration for United Way of Rhode Island Inc.’s annual 401Gives Day is now open for local nonprofits seeking to raise funds during...

GivingTuesday estimates $3.6B was donated this year

NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. donors gave $3.6 billion on Tuesday, an increase from the past two years, according to estimates from the nonprofit...

PBN Digital Issue – Giving Guide 2024

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