JAGA Scholarship Trust wins Charity Challenge top prize
How fitting that the Jacksonville Area Golf Association’s first appearance in the PLAYERS Championship “Charity Challenge” Feb. 11 resulted in besting 14 other North Florida…
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Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens receives $9,000 challenge grant
Delores Barr Weaver has approved a one-to-one matching challenge grant for up to $9,000 to provide capital funds to the Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens. The…
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Teal-Gate Toy Drive makes holiday bright for children
The Children’s Home Society of Florida (CHS) partnered with the Law Offices of John M. Phillips, River City Science Academy, and former Jacksonville Jaguar Josh…
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Animal lover, philanthropist honored for work in securing a future for homeless pets
The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) celebrated the end of the Campaign for a Compassionate Community and honored Linda Berry Stein, campaign chair and major donor…
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Jacksonville welcomes new philanthropic nonprofit
The CSI Companies, a recruiting firm based in Jacksonville, announced its philanthropic arm, CSI Gives Back, was granted official nonprofit status in January. The group’s…
Read MoreHoods for Heros partners with Cancer Specialists of N FL
Cancer among firefighters is at epidemic levels. With a 9 percent higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer and a 14 percent higher risk of…
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Home builder hosts Giving Thanks, Giving Back Thanksgiving Drive
David Weekley Homes, the nation’s largest privately-held builder, hosted its fourth annual, companywide Giving Thanks, Giving Back Thanksgiving Drive, collecting an aggregate of nearly 184,000…
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BHHS celebrates holiday with charitable giving
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty continued its long-standing tradition of giving back to the community during the holiday season. Along with luminaria benefitting local…
Read MoreHubbard House receives grant from Allstate Foundation
Hubbard House has received a $10,000 grant from The Allstate Foundation, which will enable the nonprofit to provide safe, secure and confidential refuge and wrap-around…
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No Room at the Inn
For fifty Beaches residents who recently became homeless as the result of a devastating fire at the Seawalk Hotel (which also houses the Beaches Rescue…
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CULLIGAN CARES PARTNERS SUPPORTS THE TOUR DE CURE
Culligan Water, through its charitable arm, Culligan Cares, partnered with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) for the second year to support the organization’s local fundraising…
Read MoreVOLUNTEERS IN MEDICINE RECEIVES MAJOR GRANT FOR TELEHEALTH PROGRAM
Volunteers in Medicine Jacksonville, a nonprofit organization that provides free medical care for the area’s low-income working uninsured, has been awarded a $206,500 grant from the…
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TEENS HOST I’M A STAR FOUNDATION’S LET’S MOVE JACKSONVILLE
Hundreds of kids braved wet weather to attend the I’m A Star Foundation’s Let’s Move Jacksonville, sponsored by Farah and Farah. The 8th annual healthy…
Read More$2.4 Million Dollars Awarded to Four Scientists Focusing on Brain Cancer
For the Sontag family, fighting brain cancer is personal, which is why Rick and Susan Sontag (The Sontag Foundation) have invested $33 million in support…
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Winn-Dixie and Jacksonville Jaguars’ Malik Jackson Host USO Turkey Donation Event
Jacksonville Jaguars Defensive Tackle Malik Jackson and Winn-Dixie donated 300 Thanksgiving turkeys and sides for active-duty military and veterans identified by the USO on Nov….
Read MoreFreshMinistries Inc. launches Desmond Tutu project to end world hunger
Nobel laureate and renowned anti-apartheid leader Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has agreed to lend his name to an ambitious agricultural initiative by Jacksonville-based FreshMinistries, Inc….
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Haskell Foundation funds sculpture initiative in Hemming Park
Three UNF students to create large scale sculptures for Hemming Park; installation scheduled for spring of 2019 A donation from the Haskell Foundation will allow…
Read MoreMBF Athlete Safety Matters™ Launched
Olympic gold medalist Shannon Miller and former WNBA President Donna Orender co-chair committee to develop abuse prevention education program for youth athletes. The Monique Burr Foundation…
Read MoreJaguars Foundation sends funds to California wildfire relief efforts
The Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation made a donation of $25,000 to the Entertainment Industry Foundation – which supports firefighters, first responders and the many people impacted…
Read MoreSontag Family makes $5 million gift to Brain Tumor Network Designated Fund
Ponte Vedra Couple Continues to Invest in Brain Cancer Research and Patient Support The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida has received a $5 million donation…
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