Tag: philanthropy
Rhode Island Foundation expands fundraising team to enhance service to current...
The Rhode Island Foundation has named Karen Fuller a Senior Philanthropic Advisor. She is responsible for inspiring philanthropy with current and prospective donors by...
United Way honors philanthropists Betsey Purinton and James English
PROVIDENCE – United Way of Rhode Island Inc. presented Betsey Purinton and James English with the Tocqueville United Award at a donor event May...
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...
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...
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