Brooklyn, N.Y. Few figures in Brooklyn’s business, political and philanthropic communities can bring adiverse group of professionals together for a worthy cause, year after year. DeCosta Headley Sr. is one of those rare, powerful individuals who never ceases to amaze me. DeCosta Headley, Chairperson–D.R.E.A.M. Foundation, Inc. (L); Mitchell Teller (R), Administrator at Hillside Manor Rehabilitation […]
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Evan & Friends: Painting the World Brighter One Charity at A Time
New York, N.Y. Evan & Friends: Painting the World Brighter One Charity at a Time was an annual Fundraising through Art event held by The World Heritage Cultural Center (website) and Orphans International Worldwide (OIWW). This year, the event took place on September 22nd at The Fountain House Gallery. Jim Luce, Founder of OIWW, expressed special […]
The J. Luce Foundation’s Bauer Fund Announces 2017 Award Recipients
New York, N.Y. Dr. Bill and Mary Ella Bauer and their daughter Maddie are proud to announce the 2017 Bauer Fund grantees. The awards are in honor and memory of their son and brother, Grant, who passed away from suicide in 2014. The James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation sponsors The Bauer Fund as one of […]
From Challenge Grants to P.R.: Many Facets of J. Luce Foundation
New York, N.Y. When my mother passed away in 2001, I was inspired to create Orphans International Worldwide (OIWW) that went on to help vulnerable children in Africa, Asia and the Americas. My father’s death in 2007 provided the impetus to create a foundation embracing arts, education and orphan care with an emphasis on supporting young global […]
Tackitt Family Vineyards Event Raises Over $44,000 for EOD Warrior Foundation
Sixth Annual Warriors Helping Warrior Event Sold Out with Local Support SAN MIGUEL, CA – Tackitt Family Vineyards, located in San Miguel, Calif. opened its doors to the public for a great cause and their sixth annual Warriors Helping Warriors event. This annual event offers participants the unique opportunity to learn about the wine making and […]
Planning Ahead – Four Fun-Filled Ways to Help EOD Veterans in 2017
Niceville, FL — A new year brings new opportunities and new challenges. It also marks the 16th year that our nation has been at war. Many of our military remain deployed with their families left behind to hold the fort down. During these extended deployments, emergencies happen and it is important that our […]
Celebrities Turn to New Mobile App to Collect Spare Change for Charities
San Diego, CA. When celebrities align with a cause they are passionate about, people notice. In doing so, their efforts can make a major impact by bringing awareness to the charity organizations they support or lead. Four celebrities in particular who are lending their name to charity organizations are making it even easier for their […]
N.Y. Asian Women’s Center’s Gala Raises $400K for Survivors of Violence
New York, N.Y. More than 300 of New York City’s philanthropists, activists and community members from the corporate, finance and entertainment sectors joined forces to raise close to $400,000 at the 34th Anniversary New York Asian Women’s Center (NYAWC) Gala at the Essex House on Thursday night. Guests at the NYAWC 34th Anniversary Gala. Photo Credit: Sean […]
