Nashville Public Radio has met — and surpassed — an emergency fundraising goal. WPLN and WNXP raised more than $500,000 this week in response to a congressional clawback of federal funds for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
This school-based nonprofit offers extra help to families so that students can focus on learning
It can be hard for students to focus on school if their families are struggling at home. But a newly expanded program in Metro Schools aims to help with things like groceries, school supplies, and even bills, so that kids can concentrate on learning.
After top departure, an interim director leads Tennessee’s domestic violence nonprofit
The Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence has a new, interim head, following the abrupt departure last month of its longtime leader.
Investigation finds Tennessee domestic violence nonprofit retaliated against whistleblower employee
An employee flagged concerns about how crisis calls were handled at the Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence.
A Middle Tennessee nonprofit will ship buckets of supplies to help thousands of Ukrainian refugees
South of downtown Nashville, Healing Hands International collects items — bandages, antibiotic ointment, deodorant, toothpaste and more — for people who were forced to flee their homes in Ukraine.
Nashville’s Metro Council may soon streamline rules for small nonprofits to get grants
It could soon be easier for nonprofits to get money from the city of Nashville.
Micro Homes For Homeless Break Ground, Despite Neighbors’ Furor
Listen After months of intense community resistance, a local non-profit is moving forward on a cluster of micro homes for the homeless in Woodbine. It’s been a controversial project for the neighborhood, resulting in shouting matches at community meetings and a lawsuit to stop it. Ingrid McIntyre, the co-founder of the Nashville nonprofit behind the […]
Nonprofit Chief: Fundraise Now
Nonprofits around the country face a potential double whammy at year’s end with possible cuts to government grants paired with caps on charitable gift deductions. Nashville charities are being told to plan accordingly.
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