The funds will benefit families the organization assists in times of home fires and other disasters. #NewsismyBusiness
GoFundMe announced its expansion into Puerto Rico in August 2024. #NewsismyBusiness
This year’s campaign slogan is “Cultivando el Éxito” to ensure the continuity of Guayacán’s entrepreneurial development programs. #NewsismyBusiness
Prior to the launch, local fundraising efforts had to be started by individuals or entities based in the U.S. mainland. #NewsismyBusiness
The Puerto Rico Down Syndrome Foundation becomes the first to showcase its cause and gather donations at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. #NewsismyBusiness
Fundación CAP marks its 35th anniversary celebrating the 14th edition of its “Uniendo Cabezas” fundraising event. #NewsismyBusiness
More than 100 players participate, supporting the Y’s operational fund. #NewsismyBusiness
The campaign, celebrating its 20th year, seeks to support families affected by natural disasters in Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
Six nonprofits that raised the most funds received a $5,000 bonus each from Evertec.
Three Puerto Rico-based nonprofits — CMV Casa sin Fronteras, La Maraña, and the Programa de Educación Comunal de Entrega y Servicio Inc. — will receive a combined $45,000 through the Airbnb Community Fund. The fund was created to distribute $100 million over 10 years to organizations that are strengthening communities around the world, including $10 […]
“Dollar for Dollar against Hunger” is the new campaign launched by the Food Bank of Puerto Rico to continue its urgent mission of mitigating hunger in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and effectively facing the next hurricane season, the nonprofit said. The Food Bank launched an online campaign featuring a number of videos with […]
Popular trap artist Benito Martínez-Ocasio, known as “Bad Bunny” created this year’s Christmas card for the Instituto Psicopedagógico de Puerto Rico, which is a replica of a painting he created for the holidays. For the past 11 years, the nonprofit has paired celebrities with artists who work on the painting that becomes the Christmas card, […]
Grupo Guayacán closed its annual fundraising campaign, aimed at supporting the education and training programs offered to entrepreneurs at different stages of business development, raising $105,234.75. Through the month-long Guayacán Giving Day campaign, the organization will boost its endowment fund, which will directly support its programs and activities. This effort has been conducted for three […]
Campaign contributions from law firms to elected officials who issue bonds and appoint lawyers and underwriters — often known as a “pay to play” system — are poison. (Perhaps the best work on this subject is a seminal speech by Arthur Levitt, former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, in 1997.) A campaign fundraiser for Puerto […]
MCS Foundation, a nonprofit entity created by Medical Card System Inc., has reached the $500,000 fundraising goal of its “Green for Puerto Rico” campaign, with that amount to be matched by MCS for a total of $1 million to help those affected by Hurricane María, the insurer announced.
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