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STUDENTS FROM William Winsor Elementary School in Smithfield, which was one of the schools statewide to win grants for classroom innovation from the Rhode Island Foundation. Nearly two dozen school districts will share $153,000 in grants. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION

$153K in RIF classroom innovation grants shared by 23 R.I. towns,...

Education 03/12/2018

PROVIDENCE - More than 150 educators, among them many elementary school teachers, in 23 Rhode Island cities and towns will share $153,000 in grants...

HASBRO TEAMED UP with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program and Hillwood Airways to donate 30,000 toys and games to families in need in Puerto Rico this week. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SPRINGER

Hasbro helps USMC Reserve Toys for Tots program deliver 30K toys...

Nonprofit 12/21/2017

PAWTUCKET - Hasbro Inc., the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program and Hillwood Airways collaborated to ship 30,000 toys and games to...

IN A 2017 RANKING, Wallethub found Rhode Island to be the second least charitable state in the nation./ PHOTO COURTESY WALLETHUB

Report: R.I. remains one of the least charitable states in the...

Economy 11/28/2017

PROVIDENCE - In line with previous studies, WalletHub announced Tuesday it found Rhode Island to be the second least charitable state in the nation...

David M. Bodah has raised millions of dollars over the years for worthwhile charities across the state. He holds an MBA, is a certified fundraising executive and is a past president of the Association of Fundraising Professionals of Rhode Island. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Giving is good for business but better for people

Nonprofit 11/10/2017

David M. Bodah | American Heart Association Southern New England executive director Over the course of my career, I have witnessed a professionalization of the...

CVS HEALTH donated $10 million in funds and supplies to help hurricane relief efforts around the country. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/DAVID PAUL MORRIS

CVS donates $10M in aid to hurricane rebuilding efforts

Capital Goods 10/04/2017

WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has donated $10 million in funds and products to various hurricane rebuilding efforts, the company announced Tuesday. CVS raised $4...

A STRONG RESPONSE: Community College of Rhode Island President Meghan Hughes says that the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program has increased the number of enrolled first-time, full-time students by nearly 50 percent. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Public-private support yields a big win for R.I.’s future

Editorials 09/29/2017

It’s a wonderful thing when a plan works, and the latest example is the success of the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program, a signature...

HELPING HANDS: Keith Lang, executive director of 84-year-old, Cranston-based Champlin Foundation, speaks with Donna Maria Blanchette. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Five Questions with Keith Lang

In Their Own Words 06/16/2017

1. The Champlin Foundation has a long history of philanthropy in Rhode Island. What are your primary areas of focus? Nearly 90 percent of...

LIFESPAN'S NEWPORT HOSPITAL announced the recipients of the 2017 Frederick Henry Prince Memorial Fund awards on Wednesday.

Newport Hospital’s Frederick Henry Price Memorial Fund awards $83K to local...

Nonprofit 05/31/2017

NEWPORT - Newport Hospital awarded $83,125 from the Frederick Henry Prince Memorial Fund to 20 organizations throughout the Newport community, Lifespan Inc. announced Wednesday. “We’re...

Raimondo meets, discusses education initiatives with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Education 05/23/2017

PROVIDENCE — Gov. Gina M. Raimondo had a personal meeting in Rhode Island with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, to discuss...

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