News about philanthropic events
Jacksonville University (JU) has received a $6 million unrestricted gift from The Carl S. Swisher Foundation. “At this time of exciting progress at our University,…
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United Way of Northeast Florida received a “first of its kind” gift – a $1 million endowment from Delores Barr Weaver – to benefit the…
Read MoreVisual Arts Continues to Help At-Risk Children Heal In what is being called one of the worst funding years for arts and culture by the…
Read MoreOneJax Institute at the University of North Florida is seeking nominations for the 2019 Humanitarian Awards, which will be presented on April 11, 2019. We…
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An ambitious five-year strategic growth plan at Pace Center for Girls will double the number of girls who can receive life-changing services over the next…
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Southeastern Grocers, Inc. (SEG), parent company of BI-LO, Fresco y Más, Harveys and Winn-Dixie stores, together with the SEG Gives Foundation, has launched a company-wide…
Read MoreThis summer, The Salvation Army in Jacksonville will help local families send their kids back to school prepared by holding a Back to School supplies…
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An Arlington sports bar delivered more than bar bites and trivia for over 1,600 Special Olympics Florida athletes and unified partners this season. Special Olympics…
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Over 100 school-age children and youth served by The Carpenter’s Shop Center’s after-school program gathered May 17, 2018 in the facility’s playground with staff, parents,…
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Nemours launches first-ever comprehensive fundraising campaign After 30 years of quietly offering quality medical care to children in the Jacksonville community, leaders at Nemours Children’s…
Read MoreThe Humana Foundation, philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. for the past 37 years, announced the details of its planned health-focused community investing work for 2018…
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The Fraternal Order of Police recently received a $5,000 grant, through the efforts of the Florida Homes Realty real estate Saunier team, to help two…
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Thanks to its warmth and concern, the Cascone family has never forgotten the great start Morning Star School gave Sharon, one of the school’s first…
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With a gift of $1.5 million by an anonymous donor last month, one year into the North Florida School of Special Education’s three-year “Angel of…
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Guests at the 2017 National Philanthropy Day luncheon eagerly opened their copies of the third annual Circles Social Datebook & Charity Register, published by The…
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The Exchange Club of Jacksonville honored Megan Zimmerly, 27, with its Random Act of Kindness Award on Oct. 26, just weeks after she rescued a…
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During the 2017 MDA Fill the Boot campaign, the dedicated members of the Jacksonville Association Fire Fighters Local #122 took to the streets to help…
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Helen Pajcic Nicholson, president of the Pajcic Family Foundation, with her cousins Curry, Curtis, and Seth Pajcic, and her brother Michael Pajcic With…
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The Funk-Zitiello Foundation launched the first annual Champions for Hope Gala & Golf Classic at TPC Sawgrass, home of THE PLAYERS, on June 16 and 17. The…
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