Whole Whale

JUNE 19, 2024

Check out these pivotal moments in the history of nonprofits, foundations, and philanthropy throughout American history: The Union Fire Company in Philadelphia , founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1736, was the first volunteer-based organization in U.S. focused on fighting fires.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 21, 2022

The Union Fire Company in Philadelphia , founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1736, was the first volunteer-based organization in U.S. The first ‘modern’ nonprofit is considered to be The Peabody Education Fund, founded in 1867 with the purpose of integrating poor white and formerly enslaved people in the south. focused on fighting fires.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Jacqueline Yannacci oversees the California Volunteers Program Department which comprises the state’s AmeriCorps programs, California Climate Action Corps, Disaster Services, and Volunteer Services. For the last 20+ years, she has worked in management with and for nonprofit organizations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

The Collaboration Prize was created and is funded by The Lodestar Foundation in collaboration with the Arizona-Indiana-Michigan (AIM) Alliance , of which the ASU Lodestar Center is an integral part. How my mother and AmeriCorps made me a better man Research Friday: "Is Religious Giving Increasing o. Richmond, Virginia Graduate!

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