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#openai
fromFuturism
6 days ago
Venture

OpenAI Is Quietly Trying to Get More Money as It Burns Through Cash at a Staggering Pace

NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Sam Altman's OpenAI ditches plan to become for-profit company after fierce pushback

OpenAI abandons for-profit plans after backlash from ex-employees and state officials.
fromFuturism
6 days ago
Venture

OpenAI Is Quietly Trying to Get More Money as It Burns Through Cash at a Staggering Pace

Non-profit organizations
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

OpenAI Says It Will Stay Under Nonprofit Control | Entrepreneur

OpenAI retains nonprofit control over its for-profit operations, ensuring alignment with its mission to ensure artificial intelligence benefits humanity.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Sam Altman's OpenAI ditches plan to become for-profit company after fierce pushback

OpenAI abandons for-profit plans after backlash from ex-employees and state officials.
#community
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Miami-Dade mayor moves to block future $5 million payout to foundation under scrutiny

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced she will block a planned $5 million contract payment to the A3 Foundation, which lacks a philanthropic track record.
Fundraising
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Open source X rival Mastodon begins raising funds with new in-app donation feature | TechCrunch

Mastodon will experiment with in-app donations via banners in its apps to raise funds.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Los Gatos teenagers use photos, website to track wildlife and educate public

The Silicon Valley Wildlife Group, led by students Arnav Singhal and Parham Pourahmad, aims to monitor and educate Bay Area residents on local wildlife.
Silicon Valley
fromsilive
1 week ago

Verizon's 2025 free backpack giveaway: Where to go on Staten Island

Verizon Wireless stores will give away free backpacks on July 27 as part of the 13th annual 'School Rocks Backpack Giveaway.'
Pets
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

Houston boy comforts shelter animals through music

Yuvi Agarwal uses music to comfort shelter animals, believing it reduces their stress and anxiety.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Jasper Ridge Farm names Brenda Melton as new executive director

Brenda Melton, the new executive director at Jasper Ridge Farm, expressed her passion for the healing power of animals and nature for people.
Fundraising
Fundraising
fromMission Local
1 week ago

The Women's Building screens 'No Separate Survival,' to survive

The Women's Building is facing a $200,000 deficit due to budget cuts, affecting services and leading to layoffs.
Retirement
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
2 weeks ago

How Cycling Gave Me a Second Act in Retirement

Retirement transitioned into running a nonprofit food truck and was disrupted by the pandemic, impacting the experience of retirement significantly.
#community-development
Fundraising
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

These branding wizards revolutionized nonprofit design-and now they're starting their own agency

Charity: Water successfully built a modern, transparent brand that raised over $1 billion for clean water.
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Mission Telecom Introduces $7/Month Wireless Plan for Schools and Libraries

"Most of my team has 15 to 20 years' experience in telecom. We're taking the best things from Verizon and AT&T and T-Mobile, and we're bringing them into a nonprofit organization."
Fundraising
fromClickUp
3 weeks ago

Free Solicitation Letter Templates for Fundraising & Donations

Solicitation letters are essential for NGOs to professionally request donations, sponsorships, or support.
#community-service
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM BloomAgainBklyn gives flowers second life at Brooklyn Botanic Garden exclusive 'Rose Night'

fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM North Brooklyn Angels celebrates eight years at 5th annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors Luncheon

fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM BloomAgainBklyn gives flowers second life at Brooklyn Botanic Garden exclusive 'Rose Night'

fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

PREMIUM North Brooklyn Angels celebrates eight years at 5th annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors Luncheon

fromMission Local
3 weeks ago

The San Francisco band that's been in survival mode for 143 years

Golden Gate Park Band relies on donations and grants for survival, aiming to attract more audiences for stability and growth.
#ace-makerspace
#makerspace
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Free 3D Printing Night and Certification at Ace Makerspace

Ace Makerspace hosts a hands-on 3D Printing Night workshop, offering certification and support for projects and designs.
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Free Electronics Night at Ace Makerspace

At Open Lab you can get help with your electronics projects including program microcontrollers, learn new skills like soldering, and access tools for repair.
Education
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Free Textiles Open Studio with Team Ace at Ace Makerspace

Ace Makerspace offers a 3-hour Textiles Open Studio with various machines and equipment available for practice, geared towards all skill levels from beginner to expert.
Education
fromHealthbeat
4 weeks ago

NYC senior care provider loses federal funding over its programs that help immigrants feel at home

"They said, 'Dr. K, we know what you are looking for, but, you know, we don't have any curry-serving facilities,'" she recalled.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Judge OKs sale of 23andMe and its trove of DNA data to a nonprofit led by its founder

23andMe's sale to a nonprofit prevents controversial transfer of genetic data.
The sale reinforces consumer control over genetic information privacy.
#lgbtq
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Evan Low-run national LGBTQ nonprofit to receive $60,000 from Santa Clara County

Evan Low's new role as CEO of the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is supported by local grants amidst budget challenges faced by Santa Clara County.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Doubly targeted:' LGBTQ+ immigrants are finding support at Berkeley nonprofit

Oasis Legal Services plays a crucial role in supporting LGBTQ+ immigrants seeking asylum and legal residency in the U.S.
SF LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Evan Low-run national LGBTQ nonprofit to receive $60,000 from Santa Clara County

Evan Low's new role as CEO of the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is supported by local grants amidst budget challenges faced by Santa Clara County.
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

ProjectArt builds community, empowers youth through exciting Miami exhibit

ProjectArt's exhibit "Told, Retold" showcases young artists' works, emphasizes community engagement, and provides first gallery experiences for many families.
#fraud
fromFortune
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

Florida man and his accountant charged with stealing over $100 million from a trust fund he founded for people with special needs

fromFortune
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

Florida man and his accountant charged with stealing over $100 million from a trust fund he founded for people with special needs

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Brooklyn Actor Salutes Giants in Hip Hop, Sports And Service

Breanna Stewart won the Athlete Icon Award at the 17th Annual Moving Mountains for the Arts Gala, celebrating artistry and impact.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

High Schoolers Continue CoolineKids' Free Campus for Youth

Local high school students are continuing Christian Sbragia's mission with CoolineKids, providing free summer camp opportunities for East Palo Alto's children.
#cultural-heritage
fromForbes
1 month ago

The ABCs Of PSAs For Nonprofits

Public service announcements (PSAs) offer a cost-effective way for nonprofits to elevate their brand using donated media, with over $2 billion received annually.
Non-profit organizations
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

SF nonprofit subpoenaed after community groups report millions in donation money missing

"When we heard that our funds had been spent by Parks Alliance, we had close to $200,000 in reserves with them. We immediately sprang into action."
San Francisco
NYC startup
fromEater
2 months ago

Both People and Plants Are Thriving at This Santa Cruz Garden

The Homeless Garden Project provides job training and support for homeless individuals, empowering them to improve their lives and gain employment.
Non-profit organizations
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Changemakers and moneymakers: Nonprofits meet with funders for community change

Ashley Eubanks Johnson founded The Beauty Initiative to provide menstrual hygiene products to underserved women after witnessing a shocking moment on her commute.
#embezzlement
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

SF Parks Alliance Shutting Down, As Millions of Dollars In Other Groups' Money They Were Holding Has Disappeared

The SF Parks Alliance has ceased operations amid a criminal investigation and financial mismanagement allegations.
Yoga
fromYogaRenew
1 month ago

Practicing Karma Yoga Through Social Impact

The author connects yoga practice with their mission of supporting marginalized communities through service and entrepreneurship.
fromBronx Times
1 month ago

Bronx youth boat program honored by '80s music icon at Town Hall - Bronx Times

Rocking the Boat, a Bronx nonprofit, empowers youth through boatbuilding and environmental science, receiving recognition at a fundraiser in Midtown Manhattan.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Nonprofit Roxbury, Jamaica Plain dance studio loses $30,000 federal grant

"We only were aiming for 10!" Allard said, saying the support was going to bring her to tears. "We've seen such an outpouring of support in the last three weeks... It's been reaffirming the importance of the work that we do."
Fundraising
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Discounted kosher food just a delivery away: Miami co-op expands to Broward & Palm Beach counties

Kosher 4 Less delivers affordable kosher food to Broward and Palm Beach counties, making it accessible for families with varying income levels.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Limo company accused of scamming nonprofit, standing up Eaton fire survivors before prom

Alice's Kids is outraged and heartbroken over the failure of Shawn Lasley, owner of Wize Guy Entertainment, to provide limousine services - for which he was paid $4,320 - services meant to give 24 deserving high school students affected by the Eaton wildfires a special and memorable prom night.
NYC parents
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

Human Rights Foundation Donates 800 Million Satoshis To 22 Worldwide Bitcoin And Freedom Projects

HRF grants over 800 million satoshis to 22 projects supporting Bitcoin development for human rights advocates in authoritarian regimes.
#veterans
fromtherealdeal.com
2 months ago

Skid Row housing org failure could spell doom for other nonprofits

The Skid Row Housing Trust ultimately collapsed due to insufficient rental subsidies and structural deficiencies in Los Angeles' homeless housing systems.
Los Angeles
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
2 months ago

For Tech Whistleblowers, There's Safety in Numbers

Powerful stories can drive change, but organizations may retaliate against those who share them.
Psst provides a safe platform for anonymous whistleblowing, promoting accountability in tech and government.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free Family Dental Event (Bayview)

Empowering community health through free oral care and education at Project Smile SF's Annual Symposium.
#community-support
Fundraising
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

'Little to show': San Jose landmark raises $3M before going silent - San Jose Spotlight

Urban Confluence's ambitious art installation project in San Jose has stalled due to dwindling funds and lack of updates.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

'That's really low': Brooklyn arts orgs scramble for funding after NEA abruptly cancels grants * Brooklyn Paper

The NEA rescinded a $15,000 grant to theater group What Will the Neighbors Say? due to shifting funding priorities.
Boston food
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Boston Just Lost Every Location Of This Beloved Grocery Chain - Tasting Table

Daily Table, a beloved nonprofit grocery store, has closed due to the ongoing impacts of the pandemic and rising food prices.
fromQNS
2 months ago

New CEO takes helm at HousingPlus, NYC's women-focused housing nonprofit - QNS

Karen Ford's appointment as CEO of HousingPlus signals a new chapter for the organization as it continues its commitment to supporting women and families impacted by homelessness.
Brooklyn
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

East Bay nonprofit faces massive setback after government cuts, and now stolen $85K van

"We really need to raise between $350,000 to $400,000. We need donations today like we've never had."
Non-profit organizations
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
2 months ago

My First Bitcoin Receives $1 Million Grant From Jack Dorsey To Expand Global Bitcoin Education

My First Bitcoin is scaling its grassroots Bitcoin education efforts through a $1 million grant from Start Small.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Nonprofit grocery chain Daily Table to shut down operations

Daily Table will close all stores due to rising food costs and the loss of federal funding, which has rendered its mission financially unsustainable.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ethics fine for ex-Suffolk aide tied to county's troubled $105M opioid fund

Attard's actions in applying for a job at FCA while overseeing its funding violated ethics rules, leading to a $2,000 fine from the county's Ethics Board.
NYC politics
Non-profit organizations
fromClickUp
2 months ago

Free NonProfit Business Plan Templates | ClickUp

Creating a nonprofit requires strategic planning, particularly with a solid business plan.
Well-structured nonprofit business plan templates simplify the process and bring clarity.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Jose's Our City Forest loses huge piece of federal funding

Our City Forest's operations are endangered due to the loss of a significant AmeriCorps grant, which has severe funding implications.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Gun violence prevention group in Miami loses millions in federal funding

"I wanted you to hear each and every name of every staff member and their work and their position, because as of this moment, in this second right now, after this payroll, we got work to do."
Fundraising
from48 hills
2 months ago

Eight years in, Oaklash is setting the inclusive drag festival standard - 48 hills

Oaklash is enhancing visibility and support for queer and trans performers while aiming for accessibility, equity, and sustainability.
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