Community Development Grant News

Selected community development grants and philanthropy news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.

A Conversation With Arif Patel: Business Visionary And Philanthropist

Arif Patel's journey into the business world began "with a strong desire to create something impactful," he tells Hub4Business. "From a young age, I was fascinated by how businesses operate and...more

American Connection Corps Awarded $1 Million Grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation

"There are a number of barriers to growing national service, and the help of partners like the US Bank Foundation is absolutely critical to helping us break those barriers," Eric Kotin, director of...more

How This 100-Year-Old Foundation Helped Save Detroit
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Kresge Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

Detroit's Kresge Foundation turned 100 this month, and while the foundation's $4.3 billion endowment is sizable, it's less than a tenth of the size of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, per...more

Dato Wira Louis Ng Chun Hau: Pioneering Business and Philanthropy in Malaysia

The world's youngest billionaire, Malaysian property tycoon Wira Louis Ng Chun Hau, has been named one of the most promising business leaders in the world, Business Insider reports. The...more

Sandals Develops 'Stewards of the Environment'

An elderly man is suspected to have committed suicide at his home in Retreat, St. Mary, on Sunday morning after he reportedly ingested a lethal dose of cyanide, the Jamaica Observer...more

Guelph General Hospital, U of G Partner to Foster Innovation in Healthcare Delivery

A Canadian hospital is teaming up with one of the country's top medical schools in an effort to save lives. The CBC reports Guelph General Hospital and the University of Guelph have signed a...more

Wexford Continues to Build Baltimore Team at Biopark

There's a new job in town, and it's a great one. As the Knowledge Community Director for Connect Labs Baltimore, you'll be responsible for making the office at the University of Maryland's...more

Trailblazing Social Entrepreneur Sparks Conversations on Global Service, Africa'S Future

Varkey George spent two weeks at Virginia Tech this summer, chatting with students and faculty about his experiences as a pioneer in international education and community engagement, the school...more

State Rep. Chris Todd Announces $200000 in Grants to Support Madison County'S Arts Community

The Tennessee Arts Commission has awarded more than $210,000 in grants to dozens of organizations across the state. "I'm thrilled to see these funds go to deserving organizations who work...more

Fast Track: Santa Barbara County Has Two Years to Spend a $7.9 Million State Grant to ...

In California's Santa Barbara County, more than 1,000 residents experienced homelessness for the first time in 2024, the Los Angeles Times reports. Kimberlee Albers, the county's Homeless...more



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