Philanthropy News

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--125 combat-wounded veterans embarked on the sportfishing adventure of a lifetime as they set out from Newport Harbor Saturday evening to participate in the eighth annual War Heroes on Water (WHOW) sportfishing tournament. Harnessing the healing powers of the ocean, the transformative five-day event features two full days of action off the coast of Southern California, helping veterans recover from the physical and emotional wounds of combat with the creat...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Operation HOPE, Inc. and its Founder, Chairman, and CEO John Hope Bryant will be featured as part of the public opening of the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream (MCAAD) and its flagship American Dream Experience in Washington, DC. Within MCAAD’s Lennar Foundation Finance Galleries, visitors will encounter an interactive kiosk featuring John Hope Bryant, Founder, Chairman & CEO of Operation HOPE; by selecting his image, guests can hear his story and...

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sharjah hosts Inclusion International 18th World Congress 2025 ‘We Are Inclusion’ for the first time, with 600 participants from 74 countries...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), Comerica Bank and New Hope Housing joined community leaders to celebrate the grand opening of New Hope Housing Gray, a 135-unit affordable housing development for individuals 55 and older in Houston, Texas’ historic Third Ward. This project was made possible in part by a $2 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from FHLB Dallas via its member Comerica Bank. The development, spanning two sites on Gray Street,...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From Sudbury to the West Coast: The Shoresy Classic is hitting three additional cities this winter, coming to Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver in January. Following the successful rollout of the Shoresy Fall Classic 2025, the Winter tour, brought to you by Puppers Golden Lager and produced by New Metric Media in association with Play Fun Games, will be bringing fan-favourite characters from the hit Crave and Hulu series Shoresy to three major Canadian cities for a one-o...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Siebel Scholars Foundation today announced the recipients of the 2026 Siebel Scholars award. Now in its 25th year, the Siebel Scholars program annually recognizes nearly 80 exceptional students from the world’s leading graduate schools of business, computer science, and bioengineering. The 78 distinguished students of the Class of 2026 join past Siebel Scholars classes to form an unmatched professional and personal network of more than 2,000 scholars,...

WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtual, Inc. continues longstanding support for cancer research as a major sponsor of Jimmy Fund Day at Fenway on Sept 20....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mark R. DeFazio, Founder, President & CEO of Metropolitan Commercial Bank (NYSE: MCB), was honored at the grand opening of the new Boro Park Jewish Community Council (BPJCC) Community Center in Boro Park, Brooklyn. The event marked a major milestone for the organization and celebrated the unveiling of a new facility that will significantly expand BPJCC’s ability to serve a broad cross-section of the local community. Metropolitan Commercial Bank played a pivotal ro...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wadhwani AI Global today announced its launch across the Global South, targeting Africa, Latin America, and other low and middle-income countries....

TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Champion Homes, Inc. (NYSE: SKY) (“Champion Homes”) today announced it will donate the value of a modular home to Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity as part of a joint effort to build more affordable homes in Cleveland. “Champion Homes is committed to building high quality, affordable homes using offsite construction,” said Champion Homes President and CEO Tim Larson. “The need is great, and Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity has been a fantastic collaborat...