Social networking conglomerate, Facebook, Inc., is pledging $1 million to advance racial equity through The Miami Foundation’s recently established Racial Equity Fund. This contribution is part of Facebook’s ongoing effort to support Black-led nonprofits and will enhance the Foundation’s efforts combat systemic racism and inequity...
As we approach one of the largest charitable giving events in the Southeast U.S and the most important giving day in Greater Miami, we asked some of our sponsors to share why they will give on Give Miami Day and what causes are close to their hearts. Their generosity has helped us raise a record $1 million in bonus funding...
Now in its ninth year, Give Miami Day, the largest charitable giving event in South Florida, kicks off at 12 a.m. on Thursday, November 19, but the giving has already reached impressive levels....
Congratulations again to the recipients of the College Assistance Program, Inc. Scholarship. Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho recorded a special message to share his well-wishes and honor this achievement....
The Miami Foundation, in partnership with Miami-Dade County’s Department of Public Housing and Community Development, will offer $10 million in grants to local, small nonprofits. The Miami-Dade County Nonprofit Support Grants program, made possible by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act,...
The Miami Foundation, the $350 million community foundation uniting donors and causes to improve the quality of life in Greater Miami, today announced Rebecca Fishman Lipsey as its new president and CEO effective June 1st....
MIAMI – March 23, 2020 – In the wake of massive efforts to lessen the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus, local nonprofit organizations have had to cancel revenue-generating events, absorb unexpected costs and shut their doors to clients, eliminating much-needed fees for their services. The Miami...
The Miami Foundation Board of Trustees appointed four new board members with expertise in health, finance, media and law. The new trustees are: Nelson L. Adams, M.D., president and founder of Metro-Miami OB/GYN Associates, P.A., Ben Beavers, chairman and founder of Gresham Partners, LLC, Carole...
As the government shutdown continues, local nonprofits have stepped in to keep South Florida's national parks safe, clean and open for visitors and assist rangers. Don Finefrock, executive director of grantee South Florida National Parks Trust, tells us how they activated their networks to meet the...
On November 15th, 30,000+ donors worldwide united to raise an unprecedented $11.5 million for 758 local nonprofits during Give Miami Day 2018 . Plus, thanks to the generosity of our partners, organizations will receive $651,000 in incentives, making your donations go further. Thank you to...