Home
Focus Areas
About Us
Devin Booker is making good on his promise to give $2.5 million to Arizona nonprofits over the next five years.
The NBA player and the Phoenix Suns have announced the recipients of the 2023-24 Devin Booker Starting Five grants, which will fund two basketball court renovations and three learning centers, the Arizona Republic reports.
"Devin is passionate about giving back to the Phoenix community and his Starting Five program demonstrates his commitment to support nonprofits here in Arizona and continues to make a difference in the lives of thousands of children and families throughout the Valley," says Sarah Krahenbuhl, executive director of the Suns/Phoenix Mercury Foundation, in a press release. Read the Entire Article
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Swiss Re is putting its money where its mouth is in Southeast Asia. The insurance giant is launching its Shine social entrepreneurship program in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand,...more
Students in Palm Beach County, Fla., are experiencing a " concerning uptick" in mental health disorders over the past few years, says the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County. Nearly 3,000...more
"A PVUSD community school places the student at the center of everything. Community members, organizations, educators, and families coordinate resources in and out of school to prioritize each...more
When students at South Orangetown Middle School in New York build birdhouses, they're not just making them for decoration. They're also helping to create habitat for their avian neighbors, the...more
"It's a good beginning, but it should not end there." That from Nobel laureate Roger Kornberg, speaking at a medical conference in Hong Kong this week, per the South China Morning...more
"It's a good beginning, but it should not end there," said Nobel laureate Roger Kornberg at a medical conference in Hong Kong this week. Kornberg, who spoke at the fourth Asia Summit on Global...more
Warner Music Group, a multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate, has expressed interest in partnering with the Nigerian government to invest in the country's thriving music...more
It's an annual tradition in India, and this year it's getting bigger and bigger. The Times of India reports that the State Council of Educational Research and Training Jammu & Kashmir is holding...more
India's annual toy contest is back after a two-year hiatus, and this year's theme is "Regenerating Local Heritage." The State Council of Educational Research and Training, Jammu & Kashmir, says...more
India's Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) is known for its work with disadvantaged youth, and it's now offering master's and bachelor's degrees in fashion design, textile...more
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Social Entrepreneurship: The Right Balance of Doing Good and Doing Well
Social entrepreneur and co-founder of nonprofit Jolkona, Adnan Mahmud, discusses his definition of a successful social entrepreneur. He describes the social entrepreneur as someone who has found the right balance between doing good while doing well.
