Non-Profit News

Pacific Business News' panel of nonprofit experts, from left, Stephan Jost, director, Honolulu Museum of Art; Joan Naguwa, executive director, HUGS ; Claire Shimabukuro, executive director, Hawaii Meals on Wheels; Kelvin Taketa, president and CEO, Hawaii Community Foundation; and Lisa Maruyama, president and CEO of the Hawaii Alliance of Nonpofit ... (more)

People make their way through the Castroville Artichoke Food and Wine Festival at the Monterey County Fairgrounds in May. The Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation had its nonprofit status revoked by the Internal Revenue Service in May 2013, according to the IRS database.

In New York City's East Village, there are a number of hole-in-the-wall spots that advertise sushi at 50 percent off.

Crew member from China, Gu Xing Lei, left, takes a photo of the front of the International Seafarers Center, in the Port of Long Beach.

At $1,000 a pop, admission to Friday night's Great Hall Gala was possibly the most expensive ticket in Denver charity-function history.

Wings, a nonprofit after-school program for low-income children in the Charleston area, has received a $410,000 grant.

Soben Pin wept as she tried to express her sorrow Friday over a fire that claimed the lives of five members of a Cambodian family and displaced dozens more in Massachusetts.

Stephanie Britton, who lived with her parents in a two-story row home at 296 Fifth St., died in the blaze that started in the building's basement.

The St Bede's RC High School students took part in the MENSA test which measures intelligence by looking for competence in a range of areas.

By contributing photos and updated information about derelict properties, the public will be able to help keep the Motor City Mapping project database current, the Detroit Free Press reported .

Texas Republican Rep. Steve Stockman filed a resolution calling for the arrest of former IRS official Lois Lerner over the Internal Revenue Service nonprofit targeting scandal Thursday.

McCONNELSVILLE-Gov. John Kasich visited Southeast Ohio Thursday to officially announce the expansion of an international company with a base in McConnelsville.

When recent Cornell University graduate Evan McElwain, 21, interviewed for his current job at a major financial firm, the first topic of discussion wasn't his expert knowledge of the markets or opinions on quantitative easing.

Eric Carlson, a principal of Honolulu-based RevoluSun, seen in this file photo, said his company is cutting back on nonprofit giving because of a drop in business due to a slowing of the industry.

Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has launched, a Tornado Disaster Relief Fund to provide emergency and residual help to farmers and ranchers in Northeast Nebraska and other areas across the state affected by recent tornadoes.

Financial giant JPMorgan Chase and Liberty Bank are starting a program in Detroit to help people finance, repair and restore homes being sold through the city's online auctions.

The Challenger Space Center Arizona, located in Peoria, is shown. The museum was awarded more than $50,000 this week by the APS Foundation to expand professional development for its educators.

First Lady Mary Pat Christie named Bridge of Books Foundation founder and executive director Abby Daly the fourth New Jersey Hero of 2014.

Six states have 30% or more of their major rural roads with pavement in poor condition, and in five states, at least one-fifth of rural bridges are structurally deficient, a report released Thursday by a non-profit transportation group says.

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