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BeyGood (stylized as BeyGOOD) is a non-profit organization founded in 2013 by American singer-songwriter and activist Beyoncé. [2] The foundation is committed to supporting the organizations, institutions, and people work to transform their communities into places of well-being, economic prosperity, generosity, and justice.
Scholarship America's President and CEO is Mike Nylund. [2] In fiscal year 2016, Scholarship America distributed more than $225 million to more than 100,000 American and international students through its programs. [3] In 2012, Forbes ranked Scholarship America as the 83rd largest U.S. charity (out of 100) with total revenues of $155 million. [4]
After their relaunch in 2007 as the Do Something Awards, they recognise both young people making social change and individuals from the entertainment industry who have dedicated their time to activism and charity. The top four Do Something Awards nominees receive a $10,000 community grant, while the grand prize winner receives a $100,000 grant ...
“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” ― Mother Teresa “You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.”
The Jackie Robinson Foundation is a national, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, which gives scholarships to minority youths for higher education, as well as preserves the legacy of Baseball Hall of Fame member Jackie Robinson. The foundation was founded by Rachel Robinson, the wife of Jackie, in 1973, a couple of months after his death. The ...
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) is a U.S. nonprofit organization located in Silver Spring, Maryland [7] dedicated to increasing awareness of and improving the diagnosis, treatment, and cure of anxiety disorders in children and adults. The organization is involved in education, training, and research for anxiety and ...
According to the DLF web site, David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education is a non-profit organization, established to "fund the implementation of scientifically proven stress-reducing modalities" for "at-risk populations", including U.S. veterans and African war refugees with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), inner city students, American Indians, homeless and incarcerated ...
The Cooke Foundation has selected 622 College Scholars since 2006 and awarded $22.8 million in scholarship support. [8] The Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship Program enables top community college students with financial need to complete their bachelor's degrees by transferring to selective four-year colleges or universities. Scholarships ...