Run for a Cause: Elizabeth Non-Profit’s Annual 5k in Roselle
The Friends of the Child Advocacy Center of Union County is set to host its 7th Annual Race 4 The Children 5k on Sunday, October 20th, 2024, at 9 a.m. in Warinanco Park, Roselle, NJ. This event aims to raise funds for the Child Advocacy Center, which provides essential services to young victims of abuse. […]
MacKenzie Scott Makes Historic $7 Million Donation to Boston Nonprofit
MacKenzie Scott, the renowned philanthropist and novelist, has made headlines once again with her generous donation of $7 million to Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) in Boston. This contribution marks the largest single individual gift in the organization’s history, aimed at enhancing workforce development and adult education in the Greater Boston area. Key Takeaways Historic Donation: […]
Celebrating 30 Years of Fair Trade: Ten Thousand Villages in Old Town
Non-profit store Ten Thousand Villages recently marked a significant milestone, celebrating 30 years of operation in Old Town, Alexandria. Known for its commitment to fair trade, the store offers a diverse range of handcrafted goods from over 35 countries, supporting artisans and promoting ethical consumerism. Key Takeaways Established in 1994: The Alexandria location of Ten […]
Burglars Target Houston Nonprofit, Steal 63 Furs Worth $768,000
In a shocking incident early Tuesday morning, burglars broke into Designer Diva Resale, a nonprofit consignment store in Houston, stealing 63 expensive fur coats and causing extensive damage. The owner, Michelle Puckett, reported that the total loss, including damages, amounts to approximately $768,000. Key Takeaways Incident Timing: The burglary occurred around 3:45 a.m. on Tuesday. […]
OpenAI Restructures: Non-Profit Control to Be Removed, Sam Altman to Gain Equity
OpenAI is set to undergo a significant transformation by removing its non-profit control and granting equity to CEO Sam Altman. This strategic shift aims to attract more investors and enhance the company’s operational flexibility in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Key Takeaways OpenAI plans to restructure into a for-profit benefit corporation. The non-profit will retain […]
Teen Sought After Fatal Shooting Outside Nashville Non-Profit
Metro Police are actively searching for 19-year-old Malik Turrentine following a deadly shooting that occurred outside the non-profit organization 4:13 Strong in South Nashville on Sunday night. The incident has raised concerns as authorities believe Turrentine may be armed and dangerous. Key Takeaways Incident Location: 4:13 Strong, South Nashville Victim: 44-year-old Michael Harvell, father of […]
US Scientist and Family Targeted on ‘Kill List’ for Collaborating with China
A leading US disease ecologist, Peter Daszak, has revealed that he and his family have been placed on a ‘kill list’ due to his collaborative research with Chinese scientists on virus studies prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. Daszak describes the situation as a modern-day witch hunt, marked by relentless harassment and threats. Key Takeaways Peter […]
Ways To Donate And Help Flood Victims In Western North Carolina After Hurricane Helene
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina faces significant challenges as communities grapple with severe flooding and destruction. Various organizations and individuals are stepping up to provide relief, and there are numerous ways for people to contribute to the recovery efforts. Key Takeaways Multiple organizations are coordinating relief efforts. Donations can be made […]
All Hands and Hearts Mobilizes for Hurricane Helene Relief in North Carolina
Disaster relief organization All Hands and Hearts (AHAH) has initiated a comprehensive 12-month response to assist communities devastated by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. The storm has wreaked havoc across the Southeast, leading to a confirmed death toll exceeding 150, with many individuals still unaccounted for. As the organization continues its immediate relief efforts in […]
OpenAI Restructures: Sam Altman to Gain Equity as Control Shifts
OpenAI is undergoing a significant restructuring that will transition its core business into a for-profit benefit corporation, moving control away from its non-profit board. This change is set to grant CEO Sam Altman equity in the company for the first time, potentially valuing OpenAI at $150 billion. Key Takeaways OpenAI is restructuring to become a […]