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Nonprofits

14 Feb

Give a pint of blood, get a box of cookies Girl Scouts say

published on February 14, 2022 - 12:46 PM

The Girl Scouts of Central California South has partnered with the Central California Blood Center to help combat the shortage

25 Jan

Armed with $5M grant, Fresno PRO becomes Funding Fresno

published on January 25, 2022 - 1:41 PM

Over three years, JPMorgan Chase’s $5 million grant has supported 122 small businesses in Fresno’s top five most disinvested zip

11 Jan

Valley youth-based aviation initiative gets $180K lift

published on January 11, 2022 - 2:41 PM

Fresno-based Next Generation Aviation Academy, an initiative focused on training the next generation of aviation professionals from communities of color

07 Jan

Fresno seeks local organizations to provide Covid relief services

published on January 7, 2022 - 1:15 PM

The City of Fresno is seeking proposals from local community organizations to provide Covid-19 recovery services. The funding is from

28 Dec

How the pandemic landscape has shifted for nonprofits

published on December 28, 2021 - 12:26 PM

The pandemic has made it even more challenging to run a community-based organization, but after two years, many have learned

27 Dec

Local banks’ grant program reaches $3M donation milestone

published on December 27, 2021 - 1:44 PM

The Sierra Grant has been helping nonprofits since its inception in 2004. This year, it reached a $3 million milestone.

19 Nov

Rising food prices thrust food banks, consumers into the holidays

published on November 19, 2021 - 2:27 PM

The holiday season is typically a busy time for food banks, but with rising food costs and an unbalanced supply

29 Oct

Seven miles of socks? Fresno Mission making it happen

published on October 29, 2021 - 2:09 PM

On Nov. 13, the Fresno Mission, along with help from volunteers, will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for

12 Oct

Fewer in US turn to food banks, but millions still in need

published on October 12, 2021 - 9:48 AM

(AP) — Hunger and food insecurity across the United States have dropped measurably over the past six months — including

23 Sep

One-day Fresno event raises $500K to feed the hungry

published on September 23, 2021 - 1:31 PM

KMJ NewsTalk 580 and Gar Bennett teamed up once again to raise money for the Central California Food Bank, this