Philanthropy

 MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, introduced “Dream, Save, Do: Financial Empowerment...

Habitat for Humanity and Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced a new commitment to improve 100 homes with veterans in nearly 30 communities across the country from Seattle to South Palm Beach, Florida.

Launched in May during Military Appreciation Month with the support of a...

UNFCU Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, announced today that it is accepting grant applications from 1 June to 30 June 2017 for funding requests of $50,000 or less. Visit www.unfcufoundation.org/grants for informat...

The most recent update of the Human Needs Index (HNI), a joint project between The Salvation Army and the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, reveals that the level of American need in 2016 (1.239) remained fairly stable compared with 2015 (1.245). In the past decade, the HNI ...

Indigo Sleep, a new sleep solutions company, wants you to sleep better; and Donald Trump and the right-wing, a little less so. Indigo is an ecommerce mattress brand that begins shipping in June and just posted a Kickstarter last week. It’s a company founded by tech veterans who envision a better ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced that it will expand the firm’s commitment to Detroit’s economic recovery, expecting it to reach $150 million by 2019. The announcement comes as the firm exceeded its initial $100 million, five-year investment two years ahead of schedule. The firm has been ...

Thrive Natural Care, creator of the first regenerative supply chain in the personal care industry, made another significant step forward this month as it finalized a historic partnership with a woman-led co-op in ...

As population growth increases pressure on finite water supplies, the Alliance for Water Efficiency, Environmental Law Institute, and River Network today launched the Net Blue...

Climate change is predicted to continue to exacerbate the world’s water challenges, leading to droughts, rising sea levels and floods. Research has proven these devastating effects disproportionally affect the world’s poorest[1], many of whom reside in islands and isolated...

Arrow Electronics values working with organizations that find innovative ways make people’s lives better. The Denver-based Rose Andom Center is one such organization. 

Rose Andom’s mission is to help improve the lives of domestic violence victims by facilitating better access to services a...