Hunger/Homelessness
March 18, 2022 at 8:00 am
The gift provides $10 million that will be permanently invested in the North Texas Food Bank's Feeding North Texas Foundation.
March 8, 2022 at 12:59 pm
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented many challenges for nonprofits, especially organizations that work directly with vulnerable populations, like Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission, the oldest and largest homeless shelter in Philadelphia. While testing and vaccinations have helped slow the spread of COVID-19, the risk for organizations like ours is still high.
January 14, 2022 at 3:10 pm
Share Our Strength, a national anti-hunger organization has appointed Lillian D. Singh as Senior VP of Family Economic Opportunity.
December 7, 2021 at 8:45 am
Atul Tandon may have started his career in the for-profit world, but his decision to serve the world’s extreme poor has led to NonProfit PRO recognizing him with 2021’s Lifetime Achievement award.
June 30, 2020 at 12:26 pm
Erik Cooke from Feed the Children shares how the organization is addressing the increasing rates of food insecurity.
May 4, 2020 at 1:12 pm
The Dwelling Place of New York is not a fancy place. It is located in the last building on a street in Manhattan.
February 13, 2017 at 12:00 pm
How can you get a donor to support your mission? With an email like this one, which puts the spotlight on the right place.
February 12, 2017 at 4:53 pm
The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) announced it received a $10.5 million donation from the Perot family, a transformational gift that will support the Nourish North Texas campaign for Food for Today and Hope for Tomorrow. This marks one of the largest contributions in the food bank’s 40-year history. The Perot donation will give immediate and […]
December 9, 2015 at 10:42 am
The Pittsburgh Foundation raised more than $1 million to fight homelessness Tuesday in record time—four hours. This week marks the foundation's third Critical Needs Alert fundraising campaign. The focus is on solutions to addressing homelessness and housing insecurity. The online donation portal PittsburghGives.org opened at 8 a.m. By noon, more than 1,200 individual donors had…
July 9, 2015 at 1:57 pm
For donors who want to know exactly how their money’s being spent, there’s a new transparent nonprofit that allows its supporters to rest easy. New Story, an Atlanta-based group, identifies families in need, shares their struggles via moving video stories and then solicits donations from supporters. But what distinguishes this initiative from other similar-sounding ones…
