Action Now, community-organizing group, Chicago, launched to engage and build power for low-, moderate-income families in Illinois.
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Yahoo- March 19, 2010Lauren Segal, former president and CEO, Greater Twin Cities United Way, named president & CEO, Scholarship America.
- March 18, 2010Jeniffer Harper-Taylor, 10-year veteran of Siemens Foundation, Iselin, N.J., named president.
- March 17, 2010Wendy Thomas, daughter of Dave Thomas, founder, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, and Wendy's Restaurants, named to foudnation's board of trustees.
- March 17, 2010Rice University to receive Campbell & Company Award for Excellence in Fundraising, Large Category, from Association of Fundraising Professionals.
- March 16, 2010Robert Briggs, president GAR Foundation, Akron, Ohio, and chairman emeritus and former CEO, law firm Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs. begam four-year term as chairman, board of trustees, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
- March 15, 2010Joseph Flamini, vice president of administration and facility operations, named chief operating officer, Bancroft, Haddonfield, N.J.
- March 12, 2010Marsha Simms, partner, corporate department, banking and finance group, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, named to board of trustees, Rockefeller
Brothers Fund. - March 11, 2010Ruth Wernig, treasurer, University of Southern California, named chief investment officer, The California Endowment.
- March 10, 2010Jenzabar Foundation and Campus Compact partnering to administer regional service conferences to promote civic engagement and inspire future generations to make positive difference.
- March 10, 2010Charity Dynamics says 50 nonprofits using its Boundless Fundraising social-networking application raised over $15 million since start of 2009.
- March 10, 2010Association of Fundraising Professionals partnering with HEP Development to provide its members with products and services for matching gifts.
- March 8, 2010Citing tough economic times, board of Metro Phoenix Partnership for Arts and Culture voted to cease nonprofit's staffing and programmatic operations; MPAC will use remaining grants funds to directly assist arts and culture organizations.
- March 8, 2010University of British Columbia selected Blackbaud Enterprise CRM as its organization-wide relationship-management system
- March 8, 2010Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors formed alliance with Godeke Consulting to provide expertise on mission-related and impact investing.
- March 8, 2010Aravind Eye Care System, which performs 300,000 eye surgeries a year - 70 percent subsidized or free for the poor - to receive 2010 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize of $1.5 million.
