Tuesday, Feb 25, 2025 21:26PM
Until recently, the 32-year-old mayor of Lawrence, Kansas, was also the executive director of Just Food, a local food bank. Then, in mid-August, he resigned both position... FULL STORY >>
Resources: 6News (Lawrence, KS)
It probably won’t happen at Gillette Stadium for the opening of the NFL regular season when the Patriots take on the Steelers, nor during the games this weekend. In Eur... FULL STORY >>
Resources: New York Times
Charities that reach beneficiaries directly are a rising trend worldwide, especially in developed countries like the USA. What’s different about this approach? First, i... FULL STORY >>
Resources: USA
BBC News : Outside China, few drivers have heard of brands such asHit BYD or Beijing Automobile Works. But they're two of the largest players in the world's biggest market for electric cars. For a decade, the Chine... FULL STORY >>
LOS ANGELES — When he arrived in Los Angeles more than 50 years ago, Eli Broad once said, he found himself in a city without a cultural center. So the billionaire arts patron decided to build one. On Sept. 20 that effort... FULL STORY >>
Resources: John Rogers | AP
GHANTOOT // Roars from the crowd greeted the UK’s Prince Harry as he took part in a polo match to raise funds for charity. A crowd of 100 invited guests at the Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club included Formula One legend Sir ... FULL STORY >>
Resources: thenational.ae/
NPQ has long tried to raise the alarm about what Rick Cohen in 2010 called the unhealthy mix of nonprofits and pharmaceuticals. Now, that issue appears to be coming to the forefront of the consciousness of the public and the ... FULL STORY >>
Resources: New York Times
BBC News : More than 120 climate change activists have been arrested for blocking roads in central London, amid protests aimed at shutting down the capital. A second day of disruption is under way after Extinction R... FULL STORY >>
The fight against Ebola has found a deep-pocketed ally in Bill Gates. The billionaire philanthropist's foundation has pledged $50 million to fight the viral outbreak in West Africa, according to a statement by the organiza... FULL STORY >>
Resources: The Economist
BBC News : The World Bank is warning of increasing risks, or what it calls "darkening skies", for the world economy. In its annual assessment of global prospects the Bank predicts continued, though somewhat slower, gr... FULL STORY >>
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Five months post-quake, what’s next for Nepal From: Nepal Earhquake Story
Rural Foundations’ Ideas for Increasing Rural Philanthropy From: nonprofitquarterly
Photography Workshop Sponsored by Her Highness Sheikha Arwa Al Qassimi From: http://www.examiner.com/
