Community Development Grant News

Selected community development grants and philanthropy news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.

Dr. Hamis Kiggundu: From Entrepreneur to Global Leader €“ An Inspiring Journey

Hamis Kiggundu's journey from "humble beginnings" in Uganda to "be a global icon in business and philanthropy" has just taken him to a new level. The European International University in Paris...more

Motor City Match Expands with New Community Violence Intervention Track, Awards over $1 ...

"At its heart, Motor City Match is about building stronger communities." That's Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's take on the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation's Motor City Match program, which has...more

Deadlines Approach for Mckean Co. Grants

The McKean County Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications. Interested parties should go to mckeancountyfoundation.org, call 844238-2289, or email...more

Community Land Trusts: An 'Old-School' Innovation with 'New School' Structural Applications

A community land trust, or CLT, is a non-profit organization that purchases land on behalf of its members and sells it at discount rates to people who otherwise wouldn't be able to buy homes of...more

A Conversation With Arif Patel: Business Visionary And Philanthropist

Arif Patel's journey into the business world began "with a strong desire to create something impactful," he tells Hub4Business. "From a young age, I was fascinated by how businesses operate and...more

American Connection Corps Awarded $1 Million Grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation

"There are a number of barriers to growing national service, and the help of partners like the US Bank Foundation is absolutely critical to helping us break those barriers," Eric Kotin, director of...more

How This 100-Year-Old Foundation Helped Save Detroit
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Kresge Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

Detroit's Kresge Foundation turned 100 this month, and while the foundation's $4.3 billion endowment is sizable, it's less than a tenth of the size of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, per...more

Dato Wira Louis Ng Chun Hau: Pioneering Business and Philanthropy in Malaysia

The world's youngest billionaire, Malaysian property tycoon Wira Louis Ng Chun Hau, has been named one of the most promising business leaders in the world, Business Insider reports. The...more

Sandals Develops 'Stewards of the Environment'

An elderly man is suspected to have committed suicide at his home in Retreat, St. Mary, on Sunday morning after he reportedly ingested a lethal dose of cyanide, the Jamaica Observer...more

Guelph General Hospital, U of G Partner to Foster Innovation in Healthcare Delivery

A Canadian hospital is teaming up with one of the country's top medical schools in an effort to save lives. The CBC reports Guelph General Hospital and the University of Guelph have signed a...more



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