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Sports teams are getting cozy with their biggest rivals to sell more snacks

Fast Company Tech

On March 27, Major League Baseballs Opening Day, stadium food for the Washington Nationals will offer a new signature concession item: a platter of loaded nachos dubbed the Stolen Plate Special. The Nationals will follow a similar formula to offer fans a taste of the visiting flavors.

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More than just fans: How women are reshaping baseball on and off the field

Fast Company Tech

The Philadelphia Phillies offer behind-the-scenes tours and clinics for their female fans, while the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees offer fantasy camps that are geared to women. The first professional womens baseball team was known as the Dolly Vardens , a team of Black players formed in Philadelphia in 1867.

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The most innovative companies in economic development for 2025

Fast Company Tech

And PIDC , a public-private investment group in Philadelphia, is redeveloping the centuries-old U.S. The tech from one startup, Electreon , is embedded in the nations first EV charging road. STACKT s small-business incubation concept, comprised of repurposed shipping containers, is breathing new life into Torontos street life.

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Making a Case for Mobile Internet: Digital Inclusion at Philadelphia FIGHT

NTEN

Here’s how one nonprofit -- Philadelphia FIGHT -- made its case by demonstrating digital inclusion and enabling staff mobility. Philadelphia FIGHT is like many nonprofits, providing consumer education as a key component of the social services they deliver in the community.

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6 Places to Find Grants for Your Non-Profit

The Fundraising Authority

For example, the Free Library of Philadelphia operates a Regional Foundation Center at its main branch in Center City, Philadelphia – See if a Regional Foundation Center exists in your area. Many state governments offer similar online resources, as do national governments outside of the United States.

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Reliance buys 23.3% stake in US-based AI firm Exyn

TechCrunch

Reliance has backed Philadelphia-based AI and robotics startup Exyn , the Indian conglomerate disclosed in a stock exchange filing on Thursday, making further inroads in startups globally. Reliance Strategic Business Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, has acquired a 23.3% or an operator in the loop. million, $1.83

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Funding And Grant Resources For Nonprofits Serving The LGBTQ+ Community

Bloomerang

is the first national fund in the country dedicated to uplifting, resourcing, and building the capacity of Black trans social justice leaders. PFund Foundation builds community and provides resources for LGBTQ+ individuals across the upper Midwest and the First Nations therein. The Black Trans Fund?is Areas served: United States.

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