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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, is deeply alarmed by the Trump Administration’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (FY26) which would eliminate all funding for critical cancer prevention and control programs, including the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP), and significantly cut life-saving research at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including the National Institutes of Health...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GLAM4GOOD, the innovative female-founded and led social impact organization proudly announces its expanded mission to support female social impact entrepreneurs. This important initiative launched at MIT Sloan Club of New York’s Annual MIT Female Founders Pitch Competition. As part of this collaboration, GLAM4GOOD awarded GLAM4GOOD Social Good Grants to two visionary ventures: Birth By Us, founded by Mercy Oladipo and Ijeoma Uche, and Givtra, founded by sisters Melind...

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three months since GRAMMY® telecast viewers generously contributed nearly $10 million for Los Angeles Fire Relief efforts, that money has made its way to recipients across the region, helping both music professionals and the broader local population affected by the devastating wildfires. MusiCares® has distributed $6,125,000 to more than 3,100 music professionals across Los Angeles and $3,969,005 has been directed to three community-based organizations: Ca...

WARSAW, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The first leg of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) came to a thrilling conclusion as wildcard Grandmaster (GM) Vladimir Fedoseev from Slovenia delivered a strong performance to win Superbet Poland Rapid & Blitz with three rounds to spare, finishing five points ahead of the field and taking home the top prize of $40,000. “Congratulations to GM Vladimir Fedoseev for his win at Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland! And well done to all the players for delivering such exc...

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens for Judicial Fairness (CJF), an advocacy organization committed to promoting transparency and diversity in Delaware’s courts and public leadership, today presented a $10,000 donation to the Food Bank of Delaware to support its ongoing efforts to combat hunger and provide essential services to families in need. The donation underscores CJF’s growing investment in Delaware’s community infrastructure, aligning its mission for judicial and institutional fairn...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yad Vashem USA Foundation is pleased to announce a generous pledge of $300,000 from the Laterman Family Foundation’s (LFF) AddressHate Initiative to support Digital Echoes, a new initiative of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center. This program aims to harness digital technologies and social media to bring Holocaust history and survivor testimonies to life for a younger generation, ensuring that the memories of those who perished and the stories of those...

CHERRY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grungo Law, a South Jersey-based personal injury firm, has been named the 2025 Corporate Halo Award recipient by the South Jersey Young Professionals Association (SJYPA). The award honors organizations demonstrating exceptional commitment to charitable giving and community service. Grungo Law will be honored at the Halo Ball: Gallop for Good on Saturday, May 3, at Double Nickel Brewing Co. in Pennsauken, N.J. Proceeds will benefit Ronald McDonald House Southe...

DAVENPORT, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Water Charitable Foundation, a philanthropic non-profit organization established by American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently awarded Water and Environment grants to five organizations totaling $65,000, supporting communities served by Iowa American Water. “River Action and the community have long benefitted from a collaboration with Iowa American Water that addresses water quality...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) has released its 2024 Affordable Housing Advisory Council (AHAC) Annual Report detailing a record-breaking year of funding through its community investment programs. Cumulatively, FHLB Dallas funded $149.5 million through the Affordable Housing Program (AHP), homeownership set-aside programs and voluntary programs. The report also highlights the introduction of four pilot programs, three of which serve Community Develop...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Wireless History Foundation (WHF) will induct five honorees into the prestigious Wireless Hall of Fame during the Foundation’s awards dinner in Washington, D.C. on September 29th. This year’s inductees are: Ken Horowitz: Ken Horowitz is a pioneer and entrepreneur in paging and wireless services and participated in the 1980s applications for the first cellular licenses. He was an early member of Telocator, and was an executive at Cellular Systems Inc., and Metromedia...