United Health Foundation, Minneapolis, awarded $50,000 educational grant to American Academy of Pediatrics to improve quality of care.
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Yahoo- Professional Area: Fundraising/giving
- Field of Interest: Education
- 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.
- March 5, 2010Brendan Kinney, former associate vice president of institutional advancement and executive director of marketing and public relations. SUNY Plattsburgh, named vice president for development and marketing, Vermont Public Radio.
- March 4, 2010Jorge A. Castro, interim president, AFS-USA, New York City, named president.
- March 4, 2010Feeding America selected Merkle's Response Management Group to manage processing nearly half-million responses the nonprofit's direct-mail fundraising program generates each year.
- March 3, 2010GuideStar International transferring its GuideStar UK assets, including GuideStar Data Services, CIC and free website, www.guidestar.org.uk, to Directory of Social Change.
- March 3, 2010HP ranked No. 1 on Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 11th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List.
- March 2, 2010Marley Klaus, former producer and writer for CBS News' 60 Minutes and former executive producer for California Connected, named director of communications and media, The California Endowment.
