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Wells Fargo highlights 2019 grants, volunteer investments in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Wells Fargo & Co. contributed $153,853 and 340 volunteer hours to help Rhode Island nonprofits and causes in 2019, according to a...
United Way’s upcoming 401Gives Day seeks to raise $1M
PROVIDENCE – The United Way of Rhode Island will launch a statewide campaign early next month to help raise significant funds for nonprofits across...
R.I. Foundation issues record $56M in grants to nonprofits in 2019
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation one-upped itself in helping the nonprofit community in 2019.
The foundation announced Friday that it awarded $56 million in...
URI receives $15M gift from former Hasbro chairman and CEO, wife
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The former head of one of the world’s largest toymakers has presented the University of Rhode Island with a substantial financial...
75-year-old trust provides RISD with $19.9M gift, the school’s largest
PROVIDENCE – A trust started in 1944 to support textiles studies at the Rhode Island School of Design has provided RISD with a $19.9...
URI receives $35M gift from Thomas and Cathy Ryan
SOUTH KINGSTOWN - Former CVS Health Corp. Chairman, CEO and President Thomas M. Ryan and his wife, Cathy, made a $35 million contribution to...
Hasbro Children’s Hospital Invitational raises record $343.8K
PROVIDENCE – The 2019 Hasbro Children’s Hospital Golf Invitational raised an event-record of $343,875 for Hasbro’s Children Hospital according to the hospital. The event...
URI alum donating $10M to benefit new College of Engineering complex
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Businessman and University of Rhode Island alumnus Michael D. Fascitelli is donating $10 million to help equip the university's new engineering...
Citizens highlights its corporate responsibility efforts in 2018
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. reported that it provided $14 million from Citizens Bank and Citizens Charitable Foundation in charitable giving to support...



















