Tag: Rhode Island Community Food Bank
United Way’s 401Gives Day collects $1.2M for nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Close to $1.2 million was raised Wednesday for 365 Rhode Island-based nonprofit organizations in the United Way of Rhode Island’s inaugural 401Gives...
R.I. Community Food Bank receives $100K from MetLife Foundation
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Community Food Bank recently was the beneficiary of a $100,000 donation from the MetLife Foundation to help handle increased...
Trinity Rep raises $60K for R.I. Food Bank
RAISING DOUGH: Trinity Repertory Company raised $60,445 for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank from audiences that attended the company’s stage play “A Christmas...
3 R.I. nonprofits receive $125K from Tufts Health Plan Foundation
PROVIDENCE – Three Rhode Island-based nonprofits are receiving $125,000 from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation to help the organizations address needs and individuals impacted...
Stop & Shop donating $1M to Northeast food banks
PROVIDENCE – Stop & Shop Supermarkets on Tuesday said it is donating $1 million to 13 food bank in New England, New York and...
Washington Trust kicks off annual peanut butter drive
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. kicked off its 20th annual peanut butter drive with more than 3,000 pounds of peanut butter at a...
Newport Restaurant Group donates $23K to food banks, nonprofits
WARWICK – Newport Restaurant Group has donated $23,000 to regional food banks and nonprofits committed to building a sustainable and local food supply for...
AIDS Project Rhode Island to honor well-known activist, volunteer
PROVIDENCE – A well-known activist and philanthropist is to receive a posthumous honor from the AIDS Project Rhode Island this week.
The late Carl John...
Trinity Rep raises more than $60K for R.I. Community Food...
PROVIDENCE – Trinity Repertory Company raised $60,445 for the Rhode Island Community Food Bank during the theater group’s 2019 production of “A Christmas Carol,”...
Report: More than 11M meals are missed annually in R.I. by...
PROVIDENCE — Low-income residents in Rhode Island are annually missing 11.3 million meals and closing such a gap will require “significant investment” in federal...
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