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Jet Direct Mortgage to host Paw-ktoberfest fundraiser for Paws of War
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Jet Direct Mortgage will hold Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws on Oct. 3 in St. James, New York, to raise money for Paws of War. The public event will support programs for veterans, active-duty service members, first responders and animals in…
Arts A La Carte unveils 2026 fall lineup and $15,000 fundraiser
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Arts A La Carte has announced a four-show 2026 fall season across Los Angeles County and launched a year-end campaign to raise $15,000 by Dec. 31. The nonprofit says the shows and donations will help keep tickets accessible, support…
The LZ Granderson Show returns for season 2 with Rams GM, Harvard historian and charity taping
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The LZ Granderson Show is back for season 2 with guests Les Snead and Sven Beckert, plus a live Sept. 22 taping in Kalamazoo that will support a local youth nonprofit.
More than 950 swimmers set for Rhode Island cancer swim fundraiser
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Swim Across America will hold its 17th annual Rhode Island open water swim on Sept. 12 at Roger Wheeler State Beach in Narragansett, with more than 950 swimmers already registered.
Northwell Health fundraiser brings in more than $650,000 for women’s health
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Northwell Health raised more than $650,000 at its eighth annual Summer Hamptons Evening on Aug. 8 in Water Mill, New York, adding to nearly $7 million the event has generated since it began.
New Jersey students raise more than $8,000 for local charities with luminary fundraiser
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Three Millburn High School students turned a neighborhood light display into a town-wide fundraiser for local nonprofits in Millburn and Short Hills, New Jersey.
Black Fairy Godmother Foundation to host 11th annual Purple Diamond Awards in October
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The Black Fairy Godmother Foundation will mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month with its 11th Annual Purple Diamond Awards Gala on Oct. 24 in Bloomfield, New Jersey, raising money for emergency relocation support for mothers and children leaving…
Eileen Tasca says technology won't fix cinema's broken economics
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At the Venice Production Bridge, EO producer Eileen Tasca argued that cinema’s real problem is not technology but weak institutions, unfair rights, and a distribution system that leaves filmmakers with little control.
Venice forum says cheaper film tools haven't democratized cinema
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At the 83rd Venice Film Festival, an ANFFF forum argued that lower-cost technology has not solved the biggest barriers in filmmaking: funding, access, rights and institutional power.
New York Women’s Foundation to host 2026 Neighborhood Dinner in Queens
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The New York Women’s Foundation will hold its 2026 Neighborhood Dinner on Nov. 10 at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, Queens.
Rock Hill Turner Foundation sets second annual Columbia fundraiser for STEM education
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The Rock Hill Turner Foundation will hold its second annual fundraising event on Sept. 19 in Columbia, Maryland, to support STEM education and environmental grants, scholarships and resources.
Jensen Beach launches new comedy series at Jammin' Jensen
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A new stand-up series is coming to Jensen Beach on Aug. 13, when the Jensen Comedy Collective debuts at the Jensen Beach Community Center during Jammin’ Jensen.
Southampton African American Museum fundraiser honors leaders and raises support
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The Southampton African American Museum gathered supporters at its annual Bubbles & Bloom Brunch in Southampton on July 29, 2026, raising funds for exhibitions, education and preservation work.
New Tampa preschool raises $10,157 for Make-A-Wish
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The Learning Experience in New Tampa raised $10,157 in April through its annual Let’s Grant Wishes campaign, with preschoolers, families and staff supporting Make-A-Wish. The effort ties fundraising to early childhood lessons in kindness, empathy…
medZERO adds new employer clients as demand for financial wellness benefits grows
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medZERO said Salt & Straw, Leatherman Tool Company, Easterseals Louisiana and Goodwill Industries of Kansas have joined its platform as employers look for ways to help workers afford care.
Brian Copeland comedy fundraiser helps 150 San Leandro students
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Brian Copeland Presents Comedy in the Plaza drew more than 500 people to the San Leandro Tech Campus on Saturday and raised support for backpacks and school shoes for 150 local children.
Mike Plactere backs Paws of War fundraiser as top sponsor
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Michael Plactere, founder and CEO of We Buy Long Island Homes Fast, was the largest sponsor of Paws of War’s Red, White & Boots!
Universal AI Awards opens India chapter nominations for New Delhi gala
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Knowledge Networks has opened nominations for the Universal AI Awards – India Chapter, with the inaugural ceremony set for Sept. 17, 2026, in New Delhi.
Veteran Business Project adds Maj. Gen. Ronald G. Richard to board
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Veteran Business Project has named retired Maj. Gen. Ronald G. Richard to its board of directors as the nonprofit pushes national growth.
Step Into STEM raises $2,200 to fund 312 backpacks for children
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A student-led nonprofit in Western Springs, Illinois, turned summer STEM camps into a community drive that paid for 312 backpacks donated through Cradles to Crayons.
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