Activism Disaster Relief Foundations 
Candid
DECEMBER 16, 2024
In Sarasota County, it destroyed million-dollar homes on barrier islands, impacting the donors nonprofits and foundations rely on for disaster relief funding. The largest in-kind donor for Helene, Direct Relief, pledged $74 million in medication and medical supplies, as well as $250,000 in cash assistance.
Bloomerang
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The Volunteer Florida Foundation has launched the Florida Disaster Fund as the State of Florida’s official private fund to support communities as they recover from the storm and to aid response and recovery activities. To support those in Virginia impacted by Hurricane Helene, you can donate to the Virginia Disaster Relief Fund.
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NonProfit Quarterly
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, which “ was signed into law in 1988 to create an orderly system to get federal assistance to state and local governments in the wake of natural disasters.”. All the learnings from Maria were activated this time. The electricity grid has not recovered since Maria.
Candid
APRIL 23, 2024
In my last article , I examined some of the key findings from the latest CF Insights survey , conducted annually by the Council on Foundations to track trends in community foundation activity and growth. Among those with asset sizes over $500 million, DAFs represented, on average, 36% of total assets.
Selfish Giving
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
They are actively encouraging their social media following and the community to donate to the relief effort and offering $1 donations at many local restaurants for each drink purchased using their vodka. million to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. Whataburger pledged $1.5
The Agitator
NOVEMBER 4, 2012
Doesn’t matter whether your organization is in disaster relief or not, or where it’s located. You can see a roundup of activities here. NBC Universal networks mounted a major on-air fundraising effort with a star-studded special on behalf of the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. Every fundraiser is affected.
Selfish Giving
AUGUST 14, 2017
Beneficiaries included food banks, schools, disaster relief efforts, and community outreach programs. This annual event attracts corporate responsibility practitioners, including CEOs, communications professionals, sustainability specialists, foundation leaders, nonprofit execs, and the mass media.
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