National Park Foundation Awards $7,000 in Transportation Funding


credit: The Guardian

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area recently received nearly $7,000 in transportation funding from the National Park Foundation to provide funding for approximately 700 students and family members to experience a ranger-led program in the Santa Monica Mountains.

National Park Foundation's Ticket to Ride program funds transportation, in-park educational programming and meals that make national park field trips possible for schools across the country. Read the Entire Article


Selected Grant News Headlines

A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.

Aapi Entrepreneurs Embrace Cultural Heritage To Be Stronger, More Authentic Leaders

"I didn't want to acknowledge any life challenges I had along the waywhich left me feeling burnt out from not showing my whole self," says Trish Boes, founder and CEO of UnlimitMe. But now, she...more

Chikamhi'S Book Inspires, Empowers Smes

"When I came to Harare from Zaka, I had nobody and knew nobody, but I had to define my career path and carve my own niche, hence the confidence that all these important people here now have in...more

Science Research Program at Joplin High School Recieves $5000 American Water Grant

A Joplin, Mo., high school's science program is going to be able to keep going thanks to a $5,000 grant from the American Water Charitable Foundation. The money will be used to fund future...more

Nsf Emphasizes Quantum'S Importance in Congressional Showcase

The National Science Foundation held a "quantum technology showcase" on Capitol Hill this week to highlight research funded by the federal government into things like quantum computing and...more

Illinois American Water Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and ...

Illinois American Waterthe largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the USis making a splash in its home state with a $200,000 donation to help clean up the Ohio River. The utility has...more

Warehouse Operative

If you've got a strong work ethic and the ability to work nights and weekends, a warehouse job might be just what you're looking for. The Children's Place, a children's clothing and gear company...more

Lukas Walton'S Climate-Focused Investment Firm S2G Raises $600 Million In Outside Funding

Sam Walton's grandson has raised $600 million for his climate-focused investment firm, S2G, the Chicago Tribune reports. According to Forbes, 37-year-old Lukas Walton is worth an estimated $27.8...more

Why This Money Manager Believes Esg Investing Is out and Impact Investing Is in

Want to invest in companies that are good for the planet but also good for the bottom line? Look no further than Nordis Capital, a Montreal-based investment firm that aims to invest in companies...more

Sparking Innovation and Inspiration
Foundation: Kellogg Foundation

For more than 30 years,Henrie Treadwell has been fighting for racial equity at the University of South Carolina, where she became the school's first black graduate since Reconstruction, the...more

Africa Regional Director

An international nonprofit is looking for a regional director to lead its efforts in Africa, and it's looking for someone with "strong interpersonal leadership skills" and a "growth...more






Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight



Influencing Social Good Through Retail


When Hannah Davis   traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.