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Francesca LoPorto-Brandow hosted a fundraiser on the rooftop of the Franklin Plaza in Troy to celebrate her 40th birthday. The event supported the nonprofit she established, which aims to help people get life-saving medical treatment in New York City and Boston.

A nonprofit cat shelter in northwest Indiana faces closure due to bills from NIPSCO. The issue arises even as tens of thousands of people in northwest Indiana are still without power following severe weather that occurred last Tuesday.

A Richmond nonprofit is sharing resources for Darby House Senior Apartment residents affected by a fire. These resources are intended for more than a dozen residents who are currently staying in hotels.

A major landlord has been accused of discriminating against Section 8 renters in Hawaiʻi. Testers sent by a nonprofit organization reported that agents for Greystar informed them that their rental vouchers would not work.

The rise of new wealth from AI, exemplified by companies like SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI, presents a large source of capital potentially available for social good. The article argues that instead of disrupting philanthropy, this money should fund existing nonprofits, which number 1.8 million in the U.S. These organizations are characterized as savvy operators with deep community knowledge capable of utilizing transformational investment successfully.

Hundreds of people participated in the Bad Blood 5K on Thursday night, raising money for a nonprofit. This organization supports individuals battling blood cancers within the Capital Region. The event took place on Siena University's campus and included separate loops designed for both runners and walkers.

A nonprofit funded by George Soros is attempting to suppress a petition from 9/11 families to prevent NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani from attending a 9/11 memorial service. The petition seeks to exclude Mamdani from the 25th-anniversary event.

Meta's Facebook and Instagram platforms served thousands of ads for AI 'nudify' apps, violating company policies, according to a nonprofit organization. The ads originated from China, as reported by the NGO.

Eddie Smith Jr. transformed Grady-White Boats from a near-bankrupt company into a multimillion-dollar business over 58 years, working 100-hour weeks and sacrificing personal time. At 83, he rejected a $400 million offer for the company and donated its future profits to charity via a trust and nonprofit structure inspired by Patagonia's founder Yvon Chouinard.

A nonprofit group will provide $1,000 per month for six to 12 months to workers displaced by AI, along with curated skill development resources. The program is described as first-of-its-kind.

Nine abandoned properties in Oakland could be converted into affordable housing after the county used a legal process to sell a vacant lot to a nonprofit. Officials are considering additional properties for similar conversions.

The Howell Nature Center has launched a 10-day emergency fundraiser aiming to raise $100,000 to support operations and wildlife rehabilitation. After financial struggles in 2024, which led to program closures and staff reductions, the center temporarily halted accepting new patients but continues caring for existing animals. The nonprofit relies on donations and school field trips for revenue.

Women constitute 3% of construction workers in Kenya, and a nonprofit group is providing opportunities for them to enter and advance in the field.

The Woodford Sun, a Kentucky newspaper, has received tax approval to transition from a for-profit to a nonprofit organization in September. The shift aims to address financial struggles caused by declining traditional advertising and print revenue, making it the first legacy newspaper in Kentucky to adopt this model.

A long-running debate over the future of the Ajax Turner Senior Center has taken a new turn. The dispute centers on who holds the authority to end the nonprofit's lease for the facility.

A nonprofit is suing the Trump administration for more information on its plans to identify and pursue denaturalization cases in the United States.

A retired teacher's 40-year dream to provide a safe home for his son with special needs became reality through a nonprofit in Clarkston. The organization, Drew's Home of Clarkston, modified an apartment building to accommodate residents with severe disabilities, funded by community donations and supported by a former student.

A body found in the Mississippi River in 1975 has been identified as a missing pregnant Waukegan teen. The teen, previously known as Jane Clinton Doe, was fatally shot in the head, and her death was ruled a homicide by a nonprofit organization.

A 23-year-old New Orleans man became the first in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy. Daniel Cressy underwent the treatment at Manning Family Children’s Hospital and now plans to establish a nonprofit to support others with the disease.

A 23-year-old New Orleans man, Daniel Cressy, became the first person in Louisiana to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease through gene therapy. The procedure, conducted at Manning Family Children’s Hospital, involved editing his stem cells to eliminate the defective cells causing the disease, with Cressy now planning to support others through his nonprofit.

Daniel Cressy, a 23-year-old from Louisiana, is the first in the state to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease via gene therapy at Manning Family Children’s Hospital. The procedure used his own edited stem cells, and he aims to launch a nonprofit to support others undergoing similar treatment.

Pasadena City Council is set to consider a pre-development agreement with Outward Bound Adventures to manage a vacant, publicly owned compound in the Hahamongna Watershed Park for up to 40 years. The nonprofit's plan relies on funds it has not yet raised, and the council will vote on June 22 to authorize negotiations.

Mission Local, a nonprofit news site, is hiring a senior editor. The position is part of their editorial team.

A nonprofit organization successfully keeps 95% of its clients out of jail and in court, but faces opposition from San Francisco judges, sheriffs, and the SF Bar Association, who argue it represents a power grab disguised as reform. SF courts are reportedly seeking to eliminate the program.

The Justice Department is investigating a nonprofit that funded part of E. Jean Carroll's civil litigation against President Trump, according to CBS News sources. The investigation is criminal in nature, and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson is providing analysis.

A nonprofit in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district is using robotic meal prep technology to address a shortage of human volunteers. The robots help prepare meals for the organization’s beneficiaries.

Mark Sanford, former South Carolina governor and Republican congressman, has withdrawn from his House race to launch a nonprofit focused on addressing the national debt. He cited the need for sustained grassroots efforts to tackle the country's financial issues and plans to prioritize family time with his first grandchild.

Elon Musk claims OpenAI violated a commitment to remain a nonprofit focused on human progress, calling himself a 'fool' for funding the organization. He alleges OpenAI shifted away from its original mission during a court proceeding.