Puerto Rico group warns power rate hike could deepen energy poverty
July 30, 2025
Think tank urges regulators to evaluate affordability before allowing increase tied to debt repayment. #NewsismyBusiness
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Fisher House to break ground in Puerto Rico with $13.5M investment
July 8, 2025
The Caribbean’s first Fisher House will offer free lodging to veterans’ families near San Juan VA Medical Center. #NewsismyBusiness
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25 Puerto Rico education, health, arts nonprofits split $265K in grants
June 23, 2025
The next call for proposals will be open from Aug. 1-31. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico students pitch startups to Orlando Bravo at Bravo Day
May 19, 2025
A total of 75 public high school students spent eight months receiving business training from the Bravo Family Foundation. #NewsismyBusiness
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Enactus Puerto Rico celebrates its 20th anniversary
May 2, 2025
The nonprofit also evaluated a record 56 entrepreneurship projects from students during its 2025 summit. #NewsismyBusiness
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Report: Puerto Rico’s volunteer contributions valued at $17.32/hour
April 28, 2025
This figure represents a notable increase from last year’s $15.82. #NewsismyBusiness
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YMCA of San Juan breaks ground on $1.4M Aquatic Center
April 23, 2025
The new facility marks a milestone in the YMCA’s more than 110-year history in Puerto Rico, organization officials said. #NewsismyBusiness
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Foundation for Puerto Rico launches Community Innovation Lab for eastern region
April 10, 2025
The initiative will focus on sustainable development and local collaboration in 15 municipalities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Fighting the scarcity mindset: Nonprofits need tech to do more with less
March 17, 2025
While technology is becoming more prevalent in the nonprofit sector, its development has led to “islands of information.” #NewsismyBusiness
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Goodwill opens 1st Puerto Rico store in Carolina’s Plaza Escorial
March 11, 2025
Goodwill will also open stores in Los Colobos in Carolina — taking up a portion of the former Kmart big box — and in the former Olazábal store in Bayamón by the end of 2025. #NewsismyBusiness
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Bravo Family Foundation announces Rising Entrepreneurs 2025 cohort
January 28, 2025
Eleven startups will participate in the sixth edition of the acceleration program. #NewsismyBusiness
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CoC gets $17.6M to fight homelessness in 24 northern Puerto Rico towns
January 22, 2025
Municipalities with the highest number of homeless people in Puerto Rico will be assisted. #NewsismyBusiness
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Friends of Puerto Rico gets $600K grant to launch Respond PR program
December 19, 2024
The Respond PR program will focus on fostering resilience, innovation, and economic growth, primarily in Puerto Rico’s underserved northwest region. #NewsismyBusiness
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Direct Relief reports $224M economic impact in Puerto Rico
December 4, 2024
The nonprofit presented a study that details its contributions to communities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Mano Amiga Program donates $240K to 24 Puerto Rico nonprofits
November 27, 2024
The selected organizations provide direct service programs in the areas of education, arts and culture, entrepreneurship, women’s empowerment, health, and the environment. #NewsismyBusiness
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