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FAIRFIELD, Maine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Avangrid Foundation, the philanthropic arm of leading energy company Avangrid Inc., a member of the Iberdrola Group, and Central Maine Power (CMP) joined Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC) in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their Electrical Lineworker Technology Program. KVCC unveiled their new Derrick Digger Truck, a state-of-the-art addition to the program’s training resources. The Avangrid Foundation provided $100,000 for the new vehicle that will p...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Latino Community Foundation: WHAT: The Latino Community Foundation and Voto Latino Foundation invite members of the media to an exclusive virtual media briefing unveiling groundbreaking new national poll of Latino voters who participated in the 2024 election. This timely briefing will offer essential insights into how Latino voters—the second-largest voting bloc in the U.S.—are reacting to President Trump’s first 100 days in office, with a special focus on key is...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week, XPRIZE announced that Mati Carbon, a graduate of the AirMiners Launchpad accelerator program, as the winner of the $50M grand prize in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition, the largest single incentive ever offered for climate innovation. The prize recognizes Mati Carbon’s enhanced rock weathering process, which converts atmospheric carbon dioxide into stable minerals while improving smallholder farmers’ yields and enhancing their livelihoods. Mati Ca...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adapting some of the nation’s most innovative affordable housing strategies that attract private investment and philanthropy can greatly extend the impact of new Measure A funding to scale up construction and preservation of affordable housing in Los Angeles County, according to initial findings of a study commissioned by the Los Angeles Business Council Institute. The research by the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley and Forsyth Street Advisors i...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) proudly marked its ten-year commitment to Earth Month by hosting a series of statewide volunteer events. Since its inception in 2015, Coke Florida has actively participated in the global celebration of Earth Month, aligning its initiatives with the company’s commitment to Sustainability. This year, Coke Florida led or supported 20 events, which included clean-ups, native foliage and tree plantings, and park beautifica...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "World Guide to Foundations 2025" directory has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The World Guide to Foundations provides an unparalleled guide to the foundations, trusts, charitable and grant-making NGOs, and other similar not-for-profit organizations of the world. It provides a comprehensive picture of third sector activity on a global scale. It is an indispensable guide to 40,000 foundations in 115 countries. This reference work offers a reliable o...

NUEVA YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Como parte del compromiso de Healthfirst con nuestras comunidades locales, la compañía está patrocinando al Westchester Soccer Club (WSC), el primer equipo profesional de fútbol en el condado de Westchester. El WSC debutó en marzo de 2025 como parte de la USL League One y se fundó con la visión de unir y engrandecer la región a través del fútbol. Healthfirst promoverá una gran variedad de propuestas para fortalecer la relación del WSC con la comunidad, como programa...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Steele Foundation held a private ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Daniel Cracchiolo Institute for Pediatric Autoimmune Disease Research....

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Cancer Society (ACS) is thrilled to announce an innovative partnership with Besitos, a leading gaming company, to merge entertainment with philanthropy. Through the KaskKick app, gamers are rewarded for playing mobile games, which in turn triggers a matching donation to ACS. This means gamers can make a real difference in the fight against cancer all while having fun. “We are excited to partner with Besitos to engage a new audience in a new way and bri...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TekStream, a cybersecurity and IT solutions leader, builds on its mission to address the cybersecurity workforce crisis as a Give Back Program sponsor for the NASCIO 2025 Mid-Year Conference. Aimed at supporting local nonprofits in NASCIO conference host cities, this year’s program supports Level Up Philly’s mission to close the digital divide in Philadelphia by investing in the community’s tech skills. “As a NASCIO member, we felt driven to donate 25% of our sponsorsh...