Tag: Philanthropy

In New Orleans, nonprofits see new money and new inclusive approach from the NBA Foundation

NEW ORLEANS -- A classic summertime scene unfolded at a nonprofit's newest site. The girls' team was winning a lively indoor kickball game...

Colman Domingo is practicing racial healing on and off the screen — and wants you to join him

NEW YORK -- Colman Domingo has implicitly invited audiences to take the journey of racial healing throughout his career.The Afro-Latino actor's portrayals often...

Comic Relief US launches new Roblox game to help children build community virtually and in real life

NEW YORK -- The notion that online gaming could help players develop charitable habits seemed bold when the anti-poverty nonprofit Comic Relief US...

Did Taylor Swift create a new era for food bank donations?

Ahead of Taylor Swift’s July 14, 2023, concert in Denver, Aditi Desai, chief marketing officer at the Food Bank of the Rockies, got...

With their massive resources, corporations could be champions of racial equity but often waiver

NEW YORK -- Forward Through Ferguson has made its mark on its community and the St. Louis region by focusing on justice and...

Meta kills off misinformation tracking tool CrowdTangle despite pleas from researchers, journalists

SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms has shut down CrowdTangle, a tool widely used by researchers, watchdog organizations and journalists...